Data Migration Project Manager Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Project Manager - Data Migration
North West > Manchester

The median Project Manager - Data Migration daily rate in Manchester is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
2 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 - 100
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Project Manager 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 0.13% - 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% - 0.067%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £700
North West median daily rate £650 - £700

All Contract IT Job Roles
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 1,467 894 1,498
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.03% 94.11% 95.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 919 644 1,063
10th Percentile £313 £300 £306
25th Percentile £400 £389 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% -9.09% -1.00%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £575
90th Percentile £650 £674 £675
North West median daily rate £460 £470 £495
% change year-on-year -2.13% -5.05% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 40 83
10th Percentile £19.36 £13.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £22.68 £16.02 £13.31
Median hourly rate £52.94 £32.50 £27.00
Median % change year-on-year +62.88% +20.37% -31.65%
75th Percentile £73.75 £60.00 £60.63
90th Percentile £80.55 £73.88 £73.75
North West median hourly rate £45.00 £31.52 £26.39
% change year-on-year +42.77% +19.44% -14.17%

Data Migration Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Migration Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Data Migration Project Manager job vacancy trend in Manchester

Data Migration Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Migration Project Manager job vacancies in Manchester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Migration Project Manager job vacancies in Manchester

Data Migration Project Manager Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 2 April 2026, Data Migration Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region featuring Data Migration Project Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Databricks
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Order to Cash
2 1 (50.00%) PMO
2 1 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management

Data Migration Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Order to Cash
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Databricks
1 1 (50.00%) Salesforce