Service Migration Contract Job Trends in Scotland

Service Migration
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring Service Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Service Migration 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.053% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.065% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £480 £650
% change year-on-year +14.58% -26.15% +30.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Scotland

Service 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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,539 1,490 1,881
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 81.82% 93.65% 88.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 787 877 1,158
10th Percentile £283 £263 £219
25th Percentile £388 £375 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £463 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.62% -2.63% -
75th Percentile £575 £538 £575
90th Percentile £675 £600 £650
UK median daily rate £510 £514 £525
% change year-on-year -0.88% -2.10% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 109 47 92
10th Percentile £12.60 £15.90 £12.30
25th Percentile £13.45 £17.07 £15.92
Median hourly rate £20.00 £19.83 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.86% +1.69% +21.95%
75th Percentile £50.00 £24.66 £42.71
90th Percentile £77.50 £51.48 £60.75
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £28.17 £36.05
% change year-on-year +50.90% -21.86% +0.13%

Service Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Service Migration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Service Migration job vacancy trend in Scotland

Service Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Service Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Service Migration

Service Migration
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Migration within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Edinburgh - 1 - -
Service Migration
UK

Service Migration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SMS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Release Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Release Train Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Cutover Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Release Train
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework