Database Migration Contracts in Manchester

Database Migration
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Database Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Database Migration over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 - 110
Rank change year-on-year - - +25
Contract jobs citing Database Migration 2 0 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.22% - 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% - 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 6
10th Percentile £382 - £356
25th Percentile £393 - £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - £488
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.81%
75th Percentile £435 - £538
90th Percentile £447 - £550
North West median daily rate £450 £488 £488
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -3.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Database 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Database Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Database Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Database Migration in Manchester

Database Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Database Migration in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Database Migration in Manchester

Database Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (50.00%) MySQL
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (50.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Flyway
1 1 (50.00%) Liquibase
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Data Migration Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Migration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (50.00%) Data Sharing
2 1 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft