Data Migration Engineer Contracts in the North West

Data Migration Engineer
England > North West

The median Data Migration Engineer daily rate in the North West is £645, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 136 156
Rank change year-on-year +24 +20 +16
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Engineer 8 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.41% 0.036% 0.031%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% 0.038% 0.033%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £469 - -
25th Percentile £610 - £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £645 - £301
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.29%
75th Percentile £665 - £301
90th Percentile £669 - -
England median daily rate £535 £80 £525
% change year-on-year +568.75% -84.76% +12.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the North West with a recognized job title 1,821 2,603 3,030
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.53% 94.48% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,205 1,698 2,172
10th Percentile £250 £281 £300
25th Percentile £378 £393 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £588
90th Percentile £652 £675 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 266 133
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.07 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.44 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £29.23 £26.53 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year +10.20% -13.15% +50.37%
75th Percentile £59.24 £46.18 £47.50
90th Percentile £83.41 £63.75 £65.00
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Data Migration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Data Migration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration Engineer in the North West

Data Migration Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration Engineer in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration Engineer in the North West

Data Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration Engineer in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration Engineer in the North West

Data Migration Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration Engineer in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration Engineer in the North West

Data Migration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration Engineer within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Manchester +24 8 £645 -
Data Migration Engineer
England

Data Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Data Migration Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North West region featuring Data Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
1 8 (100.00%) Migration
1 8 (100.00%) Data Migration
2 7 (87.50%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (87.50%) Data Mapping
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle EBS
2 7 (87.50%) Validation
2 7 (87.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle
2 7 (87.50%) PL/SQL
2 7 (87.50%) ETL
3 6 (75.00%) Data Modelling
3 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
4 5 (62.50%) Knowledge Transfer
5 4 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (25.00%) Data Extraction
8 1 (12.50%) Database Migration
8 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
8 1 (12.50%) Power BI
8 1 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
8 1 (12.50%) Data Cleansing
8 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
8 1 (12.50%) Liquibase
8 1 (12.50%) Flyway
8 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
8 1 (12.50%) Azure
8 1 (12.50%) AWS

Data Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (12.50%) MySQL
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
1 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (12.50%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Flyway
1 1 (12.50%) Liquibase
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Automotive
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Data Structures
2 1 (12.50%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 8 (100.00%) Migration
2 7 (87.50%) Data Mapping
2 7 (87.50%) ETL
2 7 (87.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 7 (87.50%) Validation
3 6 (75.00%) Data Modelling
3 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (62.50%) Knowledge Transfer
5 2 (25.00%) Data Extraction
6 1 (12.50%) Agile
6 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Data Cleansing
6 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
6 1 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
6 1 (12.50%) Database Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Logistics
6 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
6 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
6 1 (12.50%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
2 7 (87.50%) PL/SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle