Re-Platforming Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Re-Platforming
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Re-Platforming skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 187 158 176
Rank change year-on-year -29 +18 +68
Contract jobs citing Re-Platforming 12 12 17
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.28% 0.30% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.35% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 10
10th Percentile £381 £321 £414
25th Percentile £400 £325 £516
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -11.36% -
75th Percentile £528 £541 £616
90th Percentile £588 £603 £644
England median daily rate £550 £538 £575
% change year-on-year +2.33% -6.52% -8.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Re-Platforming 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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,786 3,418 4,431
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 89.00% 84.29% 88.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,490 1,855 2,979
10th Percentile £250 £294 £285
25th Percentile £368 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.46% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £562 £575 £600
90th Percentile £671 £655 £676
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 178 208
10th Percentile £14.50 £14.28 £15.75
25th Percentile £17.48 £18.13 £18.00
Median hourly rate £24.38 £35.00 £28.65
Median % change year-on-year -30.34% +22.16% +34.82%
75th Percentile £41.94 £51.90 £46.18
90th Percentile £64.63 £70.00 £62.30
England median hourly rate £25.15 £41.16 £44.50
% change year-on-year -38.89% -7.52% +27.14%

Re-Platforming
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Re-Platforming relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Re-Platforming job vacancy trend in the North of England

Re-Platforming
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Re-Platforming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Re-Platforming

Re-Platforming
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Re-Platforming in the North of England over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Re-Platforming in the North of England

Re-Platforming
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Re-Platforming within the North of England region over the 6 months to 22 October 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
Yorkshire -18 7 £481 +37.50% 2
North West -15 5 £405 -20.98% 1
Re-Platforming
England

Re-Platforming
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 (25.00%) Confluence
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (8.33%) CMS
3 1 (8.33%) Drupal
3 1 (8.33%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (8.33%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) AWS
1 2 (16.67%) SaaS
2 1 (8.33%) Contentsquare
2 1 (8.33%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) Google Analytics
2 1 (8.33%) Google Tag Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (16.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) BigQuery
1 1 (8.33%) Looker
1 1 (8.33%) MySQL
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (8.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (58.33%) Finance
2 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Banking
4 2 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Designer
2 2 (16.67%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Lead
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Senior Manager
2 2 (16.67%) UX Designer
2 2 (16.67%) Web Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
3 1 (8.33%) IT Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Programme Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Junior
3 1 (8.33%) PHP Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Re-Platforming Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Programme Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Vue
2 1 (8.33%) CSS
2 1 (8.33%) HTML
2 1 (8.33%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (16.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (8.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (41.67%) User Experience
2 4 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) Backlog Refinement
3 3 (25.00%) Journey Map
3 3 (25.00%) Migration
3 3 (25.00%) Service Design
3 3 (25.00%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (25.00%) Systems Thinking
3 3 (25.00%) User Research
3 3 (25.00%) UX Design
3 3 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 2 (16.67%) Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 2 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 2 (16.67%) TDD
5 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (8.33%) PHP
2 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (8.33%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (8.33%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Blue Prism
1 2 (16.67%) Citrix
2 1 (8.33%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) Hotjar
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) Optimizely
2 1 (8.33%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Sitecore