Migration Architect Contracts in London

Migration Architect
England > London

The median Migration Architect daily rate in London is £720, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 371 485
Rank change year-on-year +35 +114 +50
Contract jobs requiring a Migration Architect 17 20 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.14% 0.11% 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.12% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 18 6
10th Percentile £500 £471 £472
25th Percentile £519 £657 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £720 £750 £595
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +26.00% -8.42%
75th Percentile £800 £831 £663
90th Percentile £935 £875 £731
England median daily rate £700 £750 £550
% change year-on-year -6.67% +36.36% -12.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Migration Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Migration Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Migration Architect in London

Migration Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Migration Architect in London

Migration Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration Architect in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration Architect in London

Migration Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Migration Architect in London

Migration Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Migration Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Migration Architect in the job title.

1 17 (100.00%) Migration
2 8 (47.06%) Finance
2 8 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
3 7 (41.18%) Azure
3 7 (41.18%) AWS
4 6 (35.29%) GCP
5 5 (29.41%) Data Quality
5 5 (29.41%) Database Migration
5 5 (29.41%) Google
5 5 (29.41%) Data Migration
5 5 (29.41%) Oracle
5 5 (29.41%) IBM
6 4 (23.53%) Data Warehouse
6 4 (23.53%) DB2
6 4 (23.53%) ETL
6 4 (23.53%) Reference Data
6 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
6 4 (23.53%) Data Architecture
6 4 (23.53%) Degree
6 4 (23.53%) Banking
6 4 (23.53%) Data Governance
6 4 (23.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (23.53%) Data Structures
6 4 (23.53%) Oracle Database
6 4 (23.53%) Master Data Management
7 3 (17.65%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (17.65%) Enterprise Architecture
8 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
8 2 (11.76%) HIPAA

Migration Architect Skill Set
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 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.88%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) AWS
1 7 (41.18%) Azure
2 6 (35.29%) GCP
3 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
3 1 (5.88%) dbt
3 1 (5.88%) OneDrive
3 1 (5.88%) SaaS
3 1 (5.88%) ShareGate
3 1 (5.88%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) 2G
1 1 (5.88%) 3G
1 1 (5.88%) 4G
1 1 (5.88%) 5G
1 1 (5.88%) VoLTE
1 1 (5.88%) VoWiFi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (23.53%) DB2
1 4 (23.53%) Oracle Database
2 2 (11.76%) Oracle Exadata
2 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.88%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 8 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (47.06%) Finance
2 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
3 4 (23.53%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Automotive
4 1 (5.88%) Digital Health
4 1 (5.88%) Multimedia
4 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 4 (23.53%) Data Structures
1 4 (23.53%) Reference Data
2 3 (17.65%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (5.88%) AS400
3 1 (5.88%) CMDB
3 1 (5.88%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.88%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.88%) NHS
3 1 (5.88%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Migration
2 5 (29.41%) Data Migration
2 5 (29.41%) Database Migration
3 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
3 4 (23.53%) Data Architecture
3 4 (23.53%) Data Governance
3 4 (23.53%) ETL
3 4 (23.53%) Master Data Management
4 3 (17.65%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (11.76%) Architecture Roadmap
5 2 (11.76%) Data Modelling
5 2 (11.76%) Roadmaps
5 2 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (5.88%) Architectural Patterns
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Security
6 1 (5.88%) Cost Optimisation
6 1 (5.88%) Data Collection
6 1 (5.88%) Data Strategy
6 1 (5.88%) IT Strategy
6 1 (5.88%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) Python
1 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.88%) CITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) Data Quality
2 2 (11.76%) GDPR
2 2 (11.76%) HIPAA
2 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Hyper-V
1 1 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) Google
1 5 (29.41%) IBM
1 5 (29.41%) Oracle
2 2 (11.76%) SAP
3 1 (5.88%) Genesys
3 1 (5.88%) Informatica
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.88%) VMware
3 1 (5.88%) Workday