Server Migrations Contract Job Trends in London

Server Migration
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Server Migrations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 370 366 398
Rank change year-on-year -4 +32 +136
Contract jobs citing Server Migrations 11 11 11
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.077% 0.071% 0.056%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.084% 0.078% 0.063%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 11 10
10th Percentile £489 £406 £414
25th Percentile £559 £425 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +16.67% -14.29%
75th Percentile £825 £572 £475
90th Percentile - £725 £541
England median daily rate £575 £500 £444
% change year-on-year +15.00% +12.68% -11.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Server Migrations 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 13,110 14,014 17,485
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.71% 89.83% 89.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,647 9,052 12,526
10th Percentile £338 £350 £355
25th Percentile £425 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £568
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -3.08% -3.81%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £766 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 165 236
10th Percentile £18.25 £17.25 £18.68
25th Percentile £24.50 £23.80 £21.75
Median hourly rate £29.25 £37.50 £35.32
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% +6.19% -11.16%
75th Percentile £47.56 £53.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.50 £80.75 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +18.67%

Server Migrations
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Server Migrations job vacancy trend in London

Server Migrations
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Server Migrations.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Server Migrations

Server Migrations
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Server Migrations in London over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Server Migrations in London

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Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Server Migrations.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Server Migrations

Server Migrations
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 Server Migrations within the London region over the 6 months to 13 December 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 +8 5 £800 +52.38%
East London - 1 - -
Server Migrations
England

Server Migrations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) SharePoint
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (9.09%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
2 1 (9.09%) Entra ID
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DHCP
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
1 1 (9.09%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Law
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Project Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 3 (27.27%) Programme Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Applications Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Applications Project Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Database Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Migration Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Migration Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Server Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) SharePoint Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) SharePoint Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Data Centre
1 6 (54.55%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
1 7 (63.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Migration
2 8 (72.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (54.55%) Change Control
3 6 (54.55%) Project Delivery
3 6 (54.55%) Resource Management
4 2 (18.18%) Acceptance Criteria
4 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
4 2 (18.18%) Resource Allocation
5 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (9.09%) Data Governance
5 1 (9.09%) Data Migration
5 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (9.09%) ITIL
5 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
5 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2
5 1 (9.09%) Project Management
5 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
5 1 (9.09%) Server Management
5 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (9.09%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
2 1 (9.09%) DBS Check
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (9.09%) PMI Certification
2 1 (9.09%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (54.55%) QA
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
2 1 (9.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) Hyper-V
2 1 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
1 1 (9.09%) VMware