Data Migration Contracts in London

Data Migration
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Data Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Migration over the 6 months leading up to 6 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 105 146
Rank change year-on-year +5 +41 +34
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 371 422 465
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.79% 2.40% 1.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.03% 2.71% 1.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 224 296 328
10th Percentile £400 £388 £413
25th Percentile £452 £458 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £650 £671 £675
90th Percentile £764 £749 £775
England median daily rate £529 £543 £538
% change year-on-year -2.49% +0.93% +1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £40.20 - -
25th Percentile £48.56 £62.00 £92.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £64.00 £95.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.56% -32.63% +72.73%
75th Percentile £66.25 £66.00 £97.50
90th Percentile £67.00 - -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £75.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year -23.33% +141.94% -43.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data Migration falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,246 15,579 23,323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.17% 88.54% 90.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,177 11,085 16,913
10th Percentile £331 £340 £370
25th Percentile £425 £445 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year - -5.98% +1.74%
75th Percentile £675 £680 £700
90th Percentile £799 £800 £800
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 226 294 268
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.96 £18.50
25th Percentile £24.66 £20.02 £23.00
Median hourly rate £32.00 £30.00 £40.77
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -26.42% +13.25%
75th Percentile £50.50 £48.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £68.75 £82.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.12 £39.55
% change year-on-year -34.02% -3.62% +54.01%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in London

Data Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in London.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration in London

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in London

Data Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration in London

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Migration in London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Migration in London

Data Migration
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration within the London region over the 6 months to 6 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -4 47 £538 +2.38% 84
North London - 7 £550 - 2
West London +8 5 £625 +11.11% 10
East London +10 3 £540 - 3
South London +3 3 - - 2
Data Migration
England

Data Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (3.77%) Confluence
1 14 (3.77%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.35%) CMS
3 3 (0.81%) SAS
4 2 (0.54%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.27%) Apache
5 1 (0.27%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.27%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.27%) JBoss
5 1 (0.27%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.27%) Umbraco
5 1 (0.27%) WebLogic
5 1 (0.27%) WebSphere
Applications
1 16 (4.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (0.54%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.27%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.27%) Trello
Business Applications
1 36 (9.70%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (4.85%) Dynamics CRM
3 10 (2.70%) Oracle EBS
4 6 (1.62%) Oracle Payables
4 6 (1.62%) Salesforce CRM
5 5 (1.35%) SAP MDG
5 5 (1.35%) SAP SD
6 4 (1.08%) Oracle ERP
6 4 (1.08%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 4 (1.08%) SAP CO
6 4 (1.08%) Workday HCM
7 3 (0.81%) Oracle Applications
7 3 (0.81%) Oracle EBS R12
7 3 (0.81%) Oracle E-Business Tax
7 3 (0.81%) Oracle Financials
7 3 (0.81%) Oracle Payroll
7 3 (0.81%) Oracle Receivables
7 3 (0.81%) SAP FI
7 3 (0.81%) SAP FI/CO
8 2 (0.54%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 63 (16.98%) Azure
2 38 (10.24%) AWS
3 33 (8.89%) Power Platform
4 32 (8.63%) Dynamics 365
5 22 (5.93%) GCP
6 17 (4.58%) Azure DevOps
6 17 (4.58%) OCI
6 17 (4.58%) SaaS
7 12 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
8 11 (2.96%) Snowflake
9 10 (2.70%) PaaS
9 10 (2.70%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 9 (2.43%) Amazon S3
10 9 (2.43%) Power Automate
10 9 (2.43%) PowerApps
10 9 (2.43%) Serverless
11 8 (2.16%) IaaS
12 7 (1.89%) Azure Data Factory
13 6 (1.62%) AWS CloudFormation
13 6 (1.62%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.08%) Firewall
1 4 (1.08%) VPN
2 2 (0.54%) WAN
3 1 (0.27%) Intranet
3 1 (0.27%) OpenLDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (9.70%) Data Warehouse
2 28 (7.55%) SQL Server
3 21 (5.66%) Power BI
4 17 (4.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 14 (3.77%) Oracle Reports
6 13 (3.50%) Oracle Database
7 10 (2.70%) Tableau
8 9 (2.43%) SAP HANA
8 9 (2.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (1.89%) Amazon RDS
9 7 (1.89%) Data Lake
9 7 (1.89%) Metadata
9 7 (1.89%) SAP Data Services
10 6 (1.62%) MS Access
11 5 (1.35%) BigQuery
11 5 (1.35%) DB2
11 5 (1.35%) Relational Database
12 4 (1.08%) Big Data
12 4 (1.08%) PostgreSQL
12 4 (1.08%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 27 (7.28%) JIRA
2 7 (1.89%) LSMW
3 5 (1.35%) GitLab
4 4 (1.08%) Selenium
4 4 (1.08%) Zephyr
5 3 (0.81%) Subversion
6 2 (0.54%) ERwin
6 2 (0.54%) TestRail
7 1 (0.27%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.27%) DBeaver
7 1 (0.27%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.27%) ER Studio
7 1 (0.27%) Git
7 1 (0.27%) Postman
7 1 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.27%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.27%) TestNG
7 1 (0.27%) Toad
7 1 (0.27%) Visual Studio
7 1 (0.27%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 160 (43.13%) Finance
2 144 (38.81%) Social Skills
3 47 (12.67%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (7.01%) Marketing
5 21 (5.66%) Public Sector
6 20 (5.39%) Banking
7 15 (4.04%) Retail
8 14 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 13 (3.50%) Local Government
10 12 (3.23%) Manufacturing
11 10 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
11 10 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
12 9 (2.43%) General Ledger
13 7 (1.89%) Back Office
14 6 (1.62%) Front Office
14 6 (1.62%) Legal
15 5 (1.35%) Law
16 4 (1.08%) Financial Institution
17 3 (0.81%) Billing
17 3 (0.81%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 67 (18.06%) Analyst
2 62 (16.71%) Consultant
3 51 (13.75%) Architect
4 37 (9.97%) Lead
5 35 (9.43%) Project Manager
6 32 (8.63%) Business Analyst
6 32 (8.63%) Senior
7 26 (7.01%) Data Engineer
8 22 (5.93%) Data Analyst
8 22 (5.93%) SAP Consultant
9 19 (5.12%) Developer
10 16 (4.31%) Data Architect
10 16 (4.31%) Oracle Consultant
11 15 (4.04%) Functional Consultant
11 15 (4.04%) Migration Engineer
12 12 (3.23%) Senior Analyst
12 12 (3.23%) Solutions Architect
13 11 (2.96%) Data Consultant
14 10 (2.70%) Data Migration Engineer
14 10 (2.70%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (3.50%) Lightning Web Components
2 9 (2.43%) REST
3 8 (2.16%) JSON
3 8 (2.16%) Oracle Fusion
3 8 (2.16%) SOAP
3 8 (2.16%) Visualforce
4 7 (1.89%) BAPI
4 7 (1.89%) Middleware
4 7 (1.89%) SAP Fiori
4 7 (1.89%) XML
5 6 (1.62%) IDoc
6 5 (1.35%) EDI
6 5 (1.35%) SAP ALE
7 4 (1.08%) .NET
8 3 (0.81%) HTML
8 3 (0.81%) Kafka
8 3 (0.81%) PySpark
8 3 (0.81%) Web Services
9 2 (0.54%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (0.54%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 39 (10.51%) Legacy Systems
2 21 (5.66%) Data Structures
3 16 (4.31%) Management Information System
4 9 (2.43%) Reference Data
5 7 (1.89%) Data Centre
5 7 (1.89%) Product Ownership
6 6 (1.62%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (1.62%) Onboarding
6 6 (1.62%) Public Cloud
6 6 (1.62%) Virtual Team
7 5 (1.35%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.35%) Reinsurance
8 4 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (1.08%) Legacy Applications
9 3 (0.81%) Mainframe
9 3 (0.81%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 2 (0.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (0.54%) Grid Computing
10 2 (0.54%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 9 (2.43%) Linux
2 7 (1.89%) Unix
3 5 (1.35%) Windows
4 4 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.54%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.27%) Amazon Linux
6 1 (0.27%) CentOS
6 1 (0.27%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 371 (100.00%) Migration
2 80 (21.56%) Problem-Solving
3 67 (18.06%) ERP
4 61 (16.44%) ETL
5 60 (16.17%) Validation
6 59 (15.90%) User Acceptance Testing
7 52 (14.02%) Agile
7 52 (14.02%) Stakeholder Management
8 49 (13.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 44 (11.86%) CRM
10 40 (10.78%) Change Management
10 40 (10.78%) Data Integration
11 39 (10.51%) Data Modelling
11 39 (10.51%) Project Management
12 38 (10.24%) DevOps
13 36 (9.70%) Analytics
14 35 (9.43%) Data Cleansing
15 33 (8.89%) Business Intelligence
16 32 (8.63%) Data Governance
16 32 (8.63%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 73 (19.68%) SQL
2 35 (9.43%) Python
3 12 (3.23%) Apex Code
4 9 (2.43%) JavaScript
4 9 (2.43%) T-SQL
5 8 (2.16%) ABAP
5 8 (2.16%) C#
5 8 (2.16%) Java
5 8 (2.16%) PL/SQL
5 8 (2.16%) VBA
6 4 (1.08%) Bicep
6 4 (1.08%) R
7 3 (0.81%) Bash
7 3 (0.81%) SOQL
8 2 (0.54%) C++
8 2 (0.54%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.54%) SAS Macro
8 2 (0.54%) Shell Script
8 2 (0.54%) SOSL
8 2 (0.54%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 41 (11.05%) Degree
2 20 (5.39%) Security Cleared
3 18 (4.85%) SC Cleared
4 14 (3.77%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (2.70%) CBAP
6 7 (1.89%) PMI Certification
6 7 (1.89%) PMP
7 6 (1.62%) Azure Certification
7 6 (1.62%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.35%) AWS Certification
9 4 (1.08%) ISTQB
10 3 (0.81%) ACCA
10 3 (0.81%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 3 (0.81%) CIMA
10 3 (0.81%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (0.81%) SAP Certification
11 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.27%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.27%) ISEB
11 1 (0.27%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (10.51%) Data Quality
2 15 (4.04%) QA
3 9 (2.43%) GDPR
4 6 (1.62%) PMO
5 5 (1.35%) Accessibility
5 5 (1.35%) SLA
6 4 (1.08%) SEPA
7 2 (0.54%) IFRS
7 2 (0.54%) ISO 20022
7 2 (0.54%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.27%) GAAP
8 1 (0.27%) GRC
8 1 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 13 (3.50%) Docker
2 3 (0.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.27%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.27%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 12 (3.23%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.96%) Terraform
3 6 (1.62%) Ansible
4 4 (1.08%) CEMLI
4 4 (1.08%) HP ALM
4 4 (1.08%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.54%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 2 (0.54%) Oracle RMAN
5 2 (0.54%) Progress Chef
5 2 (0.54%) Puppet
6 1 (0.27%) Data Guard
6 1 (0.27%) HAProxy
6 1 (0.27%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 66 (17.79%) Oracle
2 65 (17.52%) SAP
3 62 (16.71%) Microsoft
4 30 (8.09%) Salesforce
5 19 (5.12%) Google
6 16 (4.31%) Workday
7 8 (2.16%) Databricks
8 6 (1.62%) Ariba
8 6 (1.62%) IBM
8 6 (1.62%) Informatica
9 5 (1.35%) Guidewire
9 5 (1.35%) HP
10 4 (1.08%) Red Hat
11 3 (0.81%) Alteryx
11 3 (0.81%) Charles River
11 3 (0.81%) Cognos
11 3 (0.81%) IFS
11 3 (0.81%) ServiceNow
11 3 (0.81%) Siebel
11 3 (0.81%) VMware