Migration Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Migration
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Migration skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 14 17
Rank change year-on-year +5 +3 +5
Contract jobs citing Migration 24 8 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 16.67% 4.91% 6.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 19.20% 6.72% 7.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 13
10th Percentile £153 £330 £446
25th Percentile £177 £384 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £510
Median % change year-on-year - -11.76% +20.00%
75th Percentile £600 £556 £556
90th Percentile £610 £575 £760
South East median daily rate £500 £538 £528
% change year-on-year -6.98% +1.90% +0.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £22.47 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year -26.03% +25.93% -59.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 125 119 212
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 86.81% 73.01% 87.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 83 141
10th Percentile £179 £174 £200
25th Percentile £250 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.55%
75th Percentile £550 £506 £600
90th Percentile £675 £638 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £518
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.14% +1.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 7 19
10th Percentile £20.86 £11.59 £25.76
25th Percentile - £12.08 £25.98
Median hourly rate £25.15 £16.00 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year +57.19% -50.46% +72.59%
75th Percentile £83.00 £26.75 £50.00
90th Percentile £89.63 £54.00 £50.75
South East median hourly rate £21.25 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -62.95% +9.24% +63.02%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in Oxfordshire

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Migration

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Oxfordshire

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Migration

Migration
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Oxford +2 13 £600 +33.33% 3
Carterton - 5 £153 -
Kidlington - 1 £200 - 1
Wallingford - 1 - -
Migration
South East

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 1 (4.17%) Confluence
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 10 (41.67%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 7 (29.17%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (4.17%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (4.17%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 3 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (8.33%) Azure
2 2 (8.33%) Azure ExpressRoute
2 2 (8.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (8.33%) Entra ID
3 1 (4.17%) OneDrive
3 1 (4.17%) ShareGate
3 1 (4.17%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 11 (45.83%) Social Skills
2 10 (41.67%) Finance
2 10 (41.67%) Manufacturing
3 8 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Legal
5 1 (4.17%) Automotive
5 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) SAP Manager
2 4 (16.67%) IT Engineer
2 4 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 4 (16.67%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (12.50%) Change Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Migration Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) SAP Change Manager
4 2 (8.33%) Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Desktop Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Desktop Migration Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Migration Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Programme Manager
4 2 (8.33%) SAP Project Manager
4 2 (8.33%) Windows Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
5 1 (4.17%) Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared Deployment Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (41.67%) Life Science
1 10 (41.67%) Renewable Energy
2 4 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (8.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.17%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (4.17%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (41.67%) Time Management
3 9 (37.50%) Agile
4 8 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
4 8 (33.33%) ERP
4 8 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
5 7 (29.17%) Workflow
5 7 (29.17%) Workflow Management
6 6 (25.00%) Asset Management
6 6 (25.00%) Change Management
6 6 (25.00%) Project Planning
7 4 (16.67%) PRINCE2
7 4 (16.67%) Product Requirements
7 4 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 3 (12.50%) Data Protection
9 2 (8.33%) Data Migration
9 2 (8.33%) Programme Management
9 2 (8.33%) Risk Management
9 2 (8.33%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 8 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.17%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) PMBOK
2 2 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (8.33%) QA
3 1 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (4.17%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (41.67%) SAP
2 4 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.33%) Cisco
3 2 (8.33%) Sophos
4 1 (4.17%) Oracle