Migration Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Migration
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Migration skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 9 21
Rank change year-on-year -14 +12 +8
Contract jobs citing Migration 13 20 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 5.99% 12.42% 2.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.99% 13.33% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 4
10th Percentile £403 £283 -
25th Percentile £419 £406 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +18.33% -5.26% -6.40%
75th Percentile £594 £475 £586
90th Percentile £650 £580 £607
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £533 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +18.33% -5.26% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 186 150 126
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 85.71% 93.17% 85.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 73 88
10th Percentile £200 £317 £350
25th Percentile £400 £405 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% -13.64% +2.33%
75th Percentile £550 £590 £630
90th Percentile £625 £670 £720
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £460 £475 £533
% change year-on-year -3.16% -10.80% +1.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 19 6
10th Percentile £13.75 £13.75 £17.50
25th Percentile £15.75 £15.50 £18.19
Median hourly rate £19.25 £18.50 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year +4.05% -6.33% +19.70%
75th Percentile £20.63 £50.00 £29.06
90th Percentile £36.00 £70.00 £32.88
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £19.25 £18.50 £19.75
% change year-on-year +4.05% -6.33% +22.06%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Migration

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Daily Rate Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Migration

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) Confluence
2 1 (7.69%) CMS
2 1 (7.69%) Documentum
Cloud Services
1 5 (38.46%) AWS
1 5 (38.46%) OpenShift
2 4 (30.77%) IaaS
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) Jenkins
1 4 (30.77%) JIRA
1 4 (30.77%) ScriptRunner
2 1 (7.69%) GitLab
General
1 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Senior
1 4 (30.77%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) JIRA Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Business Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Subject Matter Expert
4 1 (7.69%) Change Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) JIRA Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Project Change Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) Keycloak
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Linux
1 1 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) CI/CD
1 6 (46.15%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (30.77%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) GitOps
2 4 (30.77%) Incident Management
2 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (30.77%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (30.77%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 4 (30.77%) Validation
3 3 (23.08%) Identity Access Management
3 3 (23.08%) Microservices
3 3 (23.08%) Secrets Management
4 2 (15.38%) Data Management
4 2 (15.38%) Data Mapping
4 2 (15.38%) Data Migration
4 2 (15.38%) Data Transformation
4 2 (15.38%) ETL
4 2 (15.38%) Platform Engineering
4 2 (15.38%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) Bash
1 5 (38.46%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) Groovy
3 1 (7.69%) Java
3 1 (7.69%) Rust
Qualifications
1 10 (76.92%) Security Cleared
2 9 (69.23%) SC Cleared
3 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 5 (38.46%) Ansible
1 5 (38.46%) Istio
1 5 (38.46%) Kubernetes
1 5 (38.46%) Terraform
2 4 (30.77%) Argo
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Red Hat
2 4 (30.77%) Atlassian