Data Migration Engineer Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Data Migration Engineer
South West > Somerset

The median Data Migration Engineer daily rate in Somerset is £516, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Engineer 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 1.28% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £498 - -
25th Percentile £503 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 - -
75th Percentile £541 - -
90th Percentile £546 - -
South West median daily rate £538 - £80
% change year-on-year - - -79.35%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Somerset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Somerset. 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 Somerset with a recognized job title 288 129 187
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.01% 90.21% 92.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 90 114
10th Percentile £212 £250 £166
25th Percentile £261 £406 £256
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -17.50% +11.11% -2.70%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £578
90th Percentile £614 £717 £605
South West median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 3 31
10th Percentile £31.55 £13.66 £12.25
25th Percentile £50.00 £15.48 £14.95
Median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -50.00%
75th Percentile £58.75 £19.76 £40.00
90th Percentile - £20.51 £48.00
South West median hourly rate £58.75 £63.50 £48.29
% change year-on-year -7.48% +31.50% -25.71%

Data Migration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Migration Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Data Migration Engineer job vacancy trend in Somerset

Data Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Migration Engineer job vacancies in Somerset.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Migration Engineer job vacancies in Somerset

Data Migration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

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 Somerset region over the 6 months to 22 April 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
Bath - 4 £516 - 2
Data Migration Engineer
South West

Data Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset

For the 6 months to 22 April 2026, Data Migration Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Somerset region featuring Data Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
1 4 (100.00%) InterSystems
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) ETL Development
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Terraform
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) SNOMED CT

Data Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) ETL
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) ETL Development
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) SNOMED CT
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) InterSystems
2 3 (75.00%) Microsoft