Data Migration Contract Job Trends in London

Data Migration
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London citing Data Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 89 98
Rank change year-on-year -1 +9 +29
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 700 461 385
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.41% 3.28% 2.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.79% 3.55% 2.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 479 284 261
10th Percentile £381 £400 £388
25th Percentile £456 £456 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £663 £656 £650
90th Percentile £753 £725 £701
England median daily rate £525 £540 £545
% change year-on-year -2.78% -0.92% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile £45.00 £66.25 £37.70
25th Percentile £52.50 £71.88 £41.75
Median hourly rate £55.00 £85.00 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.29% +71.72% -41.76%
75th Percentile £57.50 £99.38 £58.25
90th Percentile £60.65 £105.75 £62.90
England median hourly rate £29.96 £64.63 £64.00
% change year-on-year -53.64% +0.98% -24.71%

All Process & 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 citing process or methodology skills in London.

6 months to
13 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills 18,460 13,000 13,950
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 90.02% 92.42% 89.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,126 8,556 8,995
10th Percentile £360 £331 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £668 £663 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 405 259 166
10th Percentile £15.58 £17.98 £17.38
25th Percentile £19.03 £24.77 £23.80
Median hourly rate £33.60 £29.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.90% -21.33% -
75th Percentile £58.75 £46.88 £55.56
90th Percentile £81.25 £65.50 £80.38
England median hourly rate £35.45 £25.15 £36.08
% change year-on-year +40.95% -30.30% -18.92%

Data Migration Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Migration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Data Migration job vacancy trend in London

Data Migration Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Migration

Data Migration Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in London over the 6 months to 13 November 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in London

Data Migration Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Data Migration

Data Migration Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in London over the 6 months to 13 November 2026.

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 13 November 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +13 115 £600 +9.09% 46
West London +7 32 £710 +18.33% 6
South London -2 5 £546 +19.40% 2
Data Migration
England

Data Migration Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Migration100.0%700
2Stakeholder Management35.6%249
3Validation31.1%218
4User Acceptance Testing22.6%158
5ERP22.4%157
6Agile19.9%139
7Data Modelling18.0%126
8Data Governance16.6%116
9Stakeholder Engagement15.4%108
10Requirements Gathering15.0%105
11Problem-Solving14.7%103
12ETL14.6%102
13DevOps14.1%99
14Business Intelligence11.7%82
15Data Transformation10.7%75
15Workshop Facilitation10.7%75
17Analytics10.6%74
18Data Integration10.0%70
19Data Cleansing9.3%65
20CI/CD9.1%64