Data Migration Contracts in the South East

Data Migration
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Data Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Migration over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 97 84
Rank change year-on-year +28 -13 +14
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 94 113 155
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 3.12% 2.03% 2.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.41% 2.40% 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 84 124
10th Percentile £380 £326 £414
25th Percentile £460 £415 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.45% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £652 £661 £620
90th Percentile £700 £688 £700
England median daily rate £529 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -3.82% +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £58.25 - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - £29.50
Median hourly rate £67.50 - £31.00
75th Percentile £73.75 - £32.50
90th Percentile £81.73 - -
England median hourly rate £63.75 £75.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year -15.00% +275.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Data Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in the South East

Data Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration in the South East

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in the South East

Data Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration in the South East

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Migration in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Migration in the South East

Data Migration
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East 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
Thames Valley +43 53 £575 -8.00% 29
Berkshire +38 40 £575 -14.81% 18
Hampshire +27 17 £613 +8.17% 19
Buckinghamshire +11 11 £360 -22.16% 6
West Sussex -5 9 £424 +2.27% 4
Surrey +12 7 £543 +19.10% 5
Kent - 6 £568 - 4
Oxfordshire +5 4 £360 -1.37% 12
Sussex - 2 £600 - 2
Middlesex - 1 £850 - 1
Data Migration
England

Data Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (3.19%) Confluence
2 2 (2.13%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.06%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 5 (5.32%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.06%) Adobe Captivate
2 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.06%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 6 (6.38%) Oracle EBS
2 5 (5.32%) Infor LN
2 5 (5.32%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (4.26%) Oracle EBS R12
4 3 (3.19%) Dynamics AX
4 3 (3.19%) Dynamics CRM
4 3 (3.19%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 2 (2.13%) Maximo
5 2 (2.13%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (2.13%) SAP IBP
5 2 (2.13%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (1.06%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (1.06%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (1.06%) Oracle Financials
6 1 (1.06%) Oracle Payroll
6 1 (1.06%) SAP EWM
6 1 (1.06%) SAP GTS
6 1 (1.06%) SAP IS-U
6 1 (1.06%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 23 (24.47%) AWS
1 23 (24.47%) Azure
2 9 (9.57%) Dynamics 365
3 8 (8.51%) GCP
3 8 (8.51%) Power Platform
4 7 (7.45%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (6.38%) Snowflake
6 5 (5.32%) OCI
7 4 (4.26%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (4.26%) PaaS
8 3 (3.19%) AWS Data Pipeline
8 3 (3.19%) Entra ID
8 3 (3.19%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (3.19%) Power Automate
8 3 (3.19%) PowerApps
9 2 (2.13%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (2.13%) GitHub
9 2 (2.13%) IaaS
9 2 (2.13%) Miro
9 2 (2.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.13%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (15.96%) Data Warehouse
2 11 (11.70%) Oracle Database
3 9 (9.57%) PostgreSQL
4 6 (6.38%) Data Lake
4 6 (6.38%) Oracle Database 11g
4 6 (6.38%) SQL Server
5 5 (5.32%) Azure SQL Database
5 5 (5.32%) Big Data
5 5 (5.32%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
5 5 (5.32%) Metadata
5 5 (5.32%) Power BI
6 4 (4.26%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.13%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (2.13%) Qlik Sense
8 1 (1.06%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.06%) Apache Hive
8 1 (1.06%) Hadoop
8 1 (1.06%) HBase
8 1 (1.06%) HDInsight
8 1 (1.06%) Impala
Development Applications
1 4 (4.26%) ERwin
1 4 (4.26%) JIRA
1 4 (4.26%) PowerDesigner
2 2 (2.13%) DBeaver
2 2 (2.13%) GitLab
2 2 (2.13%) QARun
2 2 (2.13%) WinRunner
3 1 (1.06%) Git
General
1 44 (46.81%) Social Skills
2 19 (20.21%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (18.09%) Finance
4 9 (9.57%) Manufacturing
4 9 (9.57%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (5.32%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.26%) Agriculture
6 4 (4.26%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (3.19%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.13%) Local Government
8 2 (2.13%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.06%) Retail
Job Titles
1 22 (23.40%) Consultant
2 14 (14.89%) Architect
3 13 (13.83%) Analyst
4 9 (9.57%) Data Consultant
5 8 (8.51%) Data Analyst
5 8 (8.51%) Project Manager
5 8 (8.51%) Solutions Architect
6 7 (7.45%) Data Migration Analyst
6 7 (7.45%) Migration Analyst
7 6 (6.38%) ERP Consultant
7 6 (6.38%) Lead
8 5 (5.32%) Data Engineer
8 5 (5.32%) DBA
8 5 (5.32%) ERP Implementation Consultant
8 5 (5.32%) Implementation Consultant
8 5 (5.32%) Infor Consultant
8 5 (5.32%) Senior
9 4 (4.26%) Business Analyst
9 4 (4.26%) Data Migration Consultant
9 4 (4.26%) Snowflake Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.19%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (2.13%) JSON
3 1 (1.06%) ARM Templates
3 1 (1.06%) Kafka
3 1 (1.06%) PySpark
3 1 (1.06%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.64%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (4.26%) Data Structures
3 3 (3.19%) Life Science
3 3 (3.19%) Management Information System
3 3 (3.19%) Product Ownership
3 3 (3.19%) Replication
3 3 (3.19%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (2.13%) Learning Management System
4 2 (2.13%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.06%) Clustering
5 1 (1.06%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.06%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.06%) IoT
5 1 (1.06%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.06%) Mainframe
5 1 (1.06%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.06%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.26%) Linux
1 4 (4.26%) Unix
1 4 (4.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (100.00%) Migration
2 31 (32.98%) Problem-Solving
3 21 (22.34%) Validation
4 19 (20.21%) Performance Tuning
5 15 (15.96%) ERP
5 15 (15.96%) ETL
6 14 (14.89%) Agile
6 14 (14.89%) Data Modelling
6 14 (14.89%) DevOps
7 13 (13.83%) Data Cleansing
7 13 (13.83%) Data Management
7 13 (13.83%) Data Security
7 13 (13.83%) Stakeholder Management
8 12 (12.77%) Project Management
9 11 (11.70%) Analytics
9 11 (11.70%) Data Mapping
10 10 (10.64%) Change Management
10 10 (10.64%) Collaborative Working
11 9 (9.57%) Business Intelligence
12 8 (8.51%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 43 (45.74%) SQL
2 12 (12.77%) PL/SQL
3 11 (11.70%) Python
4 6 (6.38%) Bash
5 3 (3.19%) C#
6 2 (2.13%) Bicep
6 2 (2.13%) PowerShell
6 2 (2.13%) VB
7 1 (1.06%) ABAP
7 1 (1.06%) Java
7 1 (1.06%) Perl
Qualifications
1 15 (15.96%) Security Cleared
2 11 (11.70%) SC Cleared
3 8 (8.51%) Degree
4 4 (4.26%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (4.26%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.19%) PMI Certification
5 3 (3.19%) PMP
6 2 (2.13%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.06%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.06%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (8.51%) Data Quality
2 6 (6.38%) GDPR
2 6 (6.38%) HIPAA
3 4 (4.26%) QA
4 1 (1.06%) PMO
System Software
1 3 (3.19%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.06%) Apache Flume
2 1 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (2.13%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (22.34%) Oracle
2 18 (19.15%) Microsoft
3 13 (13.83%) SAP
4 5 (5.32%) Infor
5 3 (3.19%) Google
6 2 (2.13%) Alteryx
6 2 (2.13%) IFS
7 1 (1.06%) Adobe
7 1 (1.06%) BMC
7 1 (1.06%) Databricks
7 1 (1.06%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.06%) SolarWinds
7 1 (1.06%) StreamSets
7 1 (1.06%) Workday
7 1 (1.06%) Zscaler