Server Migrations Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Server Migration
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Server Migrations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 - 132
Rank change year-on-year - - +22
Contract jobs citing Server Migrations 9 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.22% - 0.037%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% - 0.045%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +27.78%
75th Percentile £600 - £588
90th Percentile £675 - -
England median daily rate £575 £413 £420
% change year-on-year +39.39% -1.79% -16.83%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,390 1,659 2,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 83.46% 87.82% 81.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,143 1,121 1,493
10th Percentile £293 £200 £230
25th Percentile £400 £356 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.04%
75th Percentile £574 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £651 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 206 75 180
10th Percentile £13.54 £12.62 £11.12
25th Percentile £16.35 £14.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.13 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.10% -4.58% +7.34%
75th Percentile £30.00 £26.42 £35.00
90th Percentile £67.92 £34.50 £55.00
England median hourly rate £38.25 £32.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year +17.69% -1.52% -12.00%

Server Migrations
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Server Migrations job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Server Migrations
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Server Migrations

Server Migrations
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Server Migrations in the Midlands over the 6 months to 7 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Server Migrations in the Midlands

Server Migrations
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Server Migrations

Server Migrations
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 Server Migrations within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 April 2026. 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 £700 -
East Midlands - 2 £450 -
Server Migrations
England

Server Migrations
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 6 (66.67%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) DHCP
1 1 (11.11%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Consultant
1 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure Consultant
1 6 (66.67%) IT Consultant
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior IT Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior IT Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior IT Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior IT Project Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 1 (11.11%) Hyper-V
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) vRealize
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) VMware