Data Migration Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Data Migration
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Data Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 29 27
Rank change year-on-year 0 -2 +4
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 5 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 2.42% 1.83% 1.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.52% 2.26% 1.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £458 £428 £349
25th Percentile £469 £450 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £495 £513
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -3.41% +79.82%
75th Percentile £505 £545 £628
90th Percentile £524 £571 £686
South West median daily rate £519 £525 £563
% change year-on-year -1.19% -6.67% +18.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £60.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £60.00 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

Data 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 142 133 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 68.60% 81.10% 83.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 84 98
10th Percentile £181 £208 £143
25th Percentile £263 £364 £262
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £485 £475
Median % change year-on-year -14.95% +2.11% -16.81%
75th Percentile £544 £638 £584
90th Percentile £600 £722 £657
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 3 23
10th Percentile £34.03 - £37.00
25th Percentile £37.25 £12.50 £47.25
Median hourly rate £60.00 £13.00 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year +361.54% -74.95% +15.31%
75th Percentile £63.75 £15.00 £63.96
90th Percentile £63.90 £15.90 £65.00
South West median hourly rate £33.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -48.46% +8.33% -7.69%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Data Migration job vacancy trend in Somerset

Data Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Data Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Data Migration

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Data Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Data Migration

Data Migration
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 within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 28 December 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
Yeovil - 3 £469 -
Data Migration
South West

Data Migration
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (80.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (80.00%) OneDrive
2 3 (60.00%) ShareGate
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Migration Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Migration Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Exchange Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Exchange Migration Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365 Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Migration Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Server Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SharePoint Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
1 1 (20.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
1 5 (100.00%) Validation
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Change Management
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Compatibility Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Data Mapping
4 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) ERP
4 1 (20.00%) ETL
4 1 (20.00%) Information Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) Test Management
4 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) GDPR
1 3 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (20.00%) HP ALM
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) SCCM
2 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) HP