Data Migration Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Data Migration
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Data Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 69 76
Rank change year-on-year +2 +7 +31
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 103 67 66
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 3.39% 2.54% 2.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.85% 3.01% 2.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 54 46
10th Percentile £401 £387 £325
25th Percentile £450 £463 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £638 £618 £630
90th Percentile £838 £726 £688
England median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +2.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,676 2,224 2,300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 88.14% 84.31% 84.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,704 1,372 1,581
10th Percentile £250 £256 £250
25th Percentile £367 £375 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £489
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.25% -1.21%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £700 £700
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 79 103
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.70 £14.03
25th Percentile £17.14 £16.88 £17.31
Median hourly rate £21.04 £22.50 £24.60
Median % change year-on-year -6.49% -8.54% +46.17%
75th Percentile £25.15 £34.47 £51.50
90th Percentile £34.99 £50.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £36.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -30.14% -20.00% +25.00%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Data Migration job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Data Migration
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Data Migration

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in the Midlands over the 6 months to 24 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in the Midlands

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Data Migration

Data Migration
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 November 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
West Midlands -7 61 £538 -2.27% 31
East Midlands +16 40 £563 +32.35% 11
Data Migration
England

Data Migration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (2.91%) Confluence
1 3 (2.91%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.97%) SAS
Applications
1 7 (6.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (2.91%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.97%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (9.71%) Oracle Payables
2 7 (6.80%) Oracle Cash Management
3 6 (5.83%) Oracle General Ledger
3 6 (5.83%) Oracle Receivables
4 5 (4.85%) Dynamics AX
4 5 (4.85%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (4.85%) SAP PM
5 4 (3.88%) SAP HR
6 3 (2.91%) Dynamics NAV
6 3 (2.91%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 3 (2.91%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (1.94%) Oracle ERP
8 1 (0.97%) Oracle Assets
8 1 (0.97%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (0.97%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 17 (16.50%) Dynamics 365
2 14 (13.59%) Salesforce Service Cloud
3 11 (10.68%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 8 (7.77%) Azure
5 5 (4.85%) Power Automate
5 5 (4.85%) Power Platform
6 4 (3.88%) AWS
7 3 (2.91%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (2.91%) Intacct
7 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Purview
7 3 (2.91%) PowerApps
7 3 (2.91%) Serverless
7 3 (2.91%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (1.94%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.94%) Azure Functions
8 2 (1.94%) Azure Logic Apps
8 2 (1.94%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (1.94%) Azure Service Bus
8 2 (1.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.94%) Microsoft Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.85%) DataStage
2 4 (3.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (2.91%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.94%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.94%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (1.94%) MySQL
4 2 (1.94%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.94%) Power BI
4 2 (1.94%) QlikView
5 1 (0.97%) Amazon QuickSight
5 1 (0.97%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.97%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.97%) Metadata
5 1 (0.97%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.97%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.97%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.97%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (10.68%) JIRA
General
1 38 (36.89%) Finance
2 34 (33.01%) Social Skills
3 12 (11.65%) Marketing
4 10 (9.71%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (7.77%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.83%) Documentation Skills
6 6 (5.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (5.83%) Legal
7 5 (4.85%) Banking
8 4 (3.88%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (2.91%) General Ledger
9 3 (2.91%) Manufacturing
9 3 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.94%) Law
11 1 (0.97%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.97%) Police
11 1 (0.97%) Retail
11 1 (0.97%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (19.42%) Architect
2 16 (15.53%) Salesforce Architect
3 14 (13.59%) Project Manager
4 13 (12.62%) Analyst
4 13 (12.62%) Lead
5 10 (9.71%) Consultant
6 7 (6.80%) Administrator
6 7 (6.80%) Business Analyst
6 7 (6.80%) Developer
6 7 (6.80%) Technical Architect
7 6 (5.83%) Salesforce Technical Architect
8 5 (4.85%) Oracle Consultant
9 4 (3.88%) ETL Developer
9 4 (3.88%) Oracle Project Manager
10 3 (2.91%) Data Consultant
10 3 (2.91%) Data Manager
10 3 (2.91%) Finance Project Manager
10 3 (2.91%) Oracle Functional Consultant
10 3 (2.91%) SAP Manager
10 3 (2.91%) SAP Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (15.53%) Oracle Fusion
2 15 (14.56%) Lightning Web Components
2 15 (14.56%) Visualforce
3 11 (10.68%) Middleware
4 10 (9.71%) REST
4 10 (9.71%) SOAP
5 5 (4.85%) GraphQL
6 4 (3.88%) SAP PI
7 2 (1.94%) .NET
7 2 (1.94%) XML
8 1 (0.97%) JSON
8 1 (0.97%) MACH
8 1 (0.97%) PySpark
8 1 (0.97%) RESTful
8 1 (0.97%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.59%) Product Ownership
2 10 (9.71%) Legacy Systems
3 8 (7.77%) Onboarding
4 4 (3.88%) Data Structures
4 4 (3.88%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.91%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.94%) CMDB
7 1 (0.97%) Data Fabric
7 1 (0.97%) SCADA
7 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.97%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.94%) Windows
1 2 (1.94%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (100.00%) Migration
2 29 (28.16%) Agile
2 29 (28.16%) ERP
3 27 (26.21%) Problem-Solving
4 19 (18.45%) Data Modelling
4 19 (18.45%) Stakeholder Management
5 17 (16.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 15 (14.56%) Change Management
6 15 (14.56%) Data Governance
6 15 (14.56%) Integration Patterns
6 15 (14.56%) Roadmaps
7 13 (12.62%) ETL
7 13 (12.62%) Workshop Facilitation
8 12 (11.65%) Architecture Roadmap
8 12 (11.65%) Mentoring
8 12 (11.65%) Project Delivery
9 11 (10.68%) Continuous Improvement
9 11 (10.68%) Cutover Planning
9 11 (10.68%) Data Flow Diagram
9 11 (10.68%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 16 (15.53%) Apex Code
2 11 (10.68%) SQL
3 3 (2.91%) Java
4 2 (1.94%) PL/SQL
4 2 (1.94%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.94%) T-SQL
4 2 (1.94%) X++
5 1 (0.97%) C#
5 1 (0.97%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.97%) PHP
5 1 (0.97%) Python
Qualifications
1 14 (13.59%) Degree
2 10 (9.71%) Security Cleared
3 6 (5.83%) Master's Degree
4 5 (4.85%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (4.85%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.91%) ACCA
5 3 (2.91%) CIMA
6 2 (1.94%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.94%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.94%) PMP
7 1 (0.97%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.59%) GDPR
2 13 (12.62%) Data Quality
3 12 (11.65%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 6 (5.83%) QA
5 4 (3.88%) ISO 20022
6 2 (1.94%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (1.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.94%) SCCM
Vendors
1 21 (20.39%) Microsoft
2 19 (18.45%) Oracle
2 19 (18.45%) Salesforce
3 13 (12.62%) SAP
4 4 (3.88%) IBM
4 4 (3.88%) Sage
4 4 (3.88%) Workday
5 2 (1.94%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.97%) Ariba
6 1 (0.97%) Databricks
6 1 (0.97%) Talend
6 1 (0.97%) Xero