Migration Contracts in the South West

Migration
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Migration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Migration over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 30 31
Rank change year-on-year +1 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing Migration 173 223 235
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 5.43% 6.08% 6.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.55% 6.79% 7.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 179 171
10th Percentile £169 £248 £300
25th Percentile £363 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £510 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.84% +7.37% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £675 £575
90th Percentile £718 £726 £656
England median daily rate £525 £548 £525
% change year-on-year -4.11% +4.29% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 9 4
10th Percentile £37.75 £17.50 £12.39
25th Percentile £40.00 £26.25 £13.34
Median hourly rate £57.50 £70.00 £15.74
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +344.73% +3.21%
75th Percentile £80.00 - £23.00
90th Percentile - £92.50 £32.69
England median hourly rate £43.12 £66.75 £26.75
% change year-on-year -35.41% +149.53% +62.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Migration is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,642 3,282 3,304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.87% 89.53% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,701 2,410 2,334
10th Percentile £220 £311 £300
25th Percentile £405 £425 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% +6.95%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £719 £670
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 326 344 193
10th Percentile £13.86 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £26.75 £17.50 £17.50
Median hourly rate £47.92 £61.50 £48.48
Median % change year-on-year -22.09% +26.86% +7.73%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £83.37 £69.97
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the South West

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Migration in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the South West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the South West

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

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

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in the South West over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in the South West

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the South West region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Bristol +13 66 £439 -12.15% 20
Wiltshire -22 44 £514 -17.80% 3
Gloucestershire +10 29 £469 +4.17% 5
Somerset +5 11 £525 +50.00% 6
Devon 0 11 £562 +20.96% 7
Dorset -4 5 £560 +146.15% 1
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 17 (9.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (4.05%) SharePoint
3 4 (2.31%) Apache Solr
3 4 (2.31%) nginx
4 3 (1.73%) Confluence
5 1 (0.58%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.58%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.58%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.73%) Adobe Campaign
1 3 (1.73%) ENOVIA
1 3 (1.73%) SAP PLM
1 3 (1.73%) Teamcenter
2 2 (1.16%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (1.16%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.58%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.58%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.58%) SAP CRM
3 1 (0.58%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.58%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.58%) SAP SRM
3 1 (0.58%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 50 (28.90%) Azure
2 21 (12.14%) Dynamics 365
3 19 (10.98%) Power Platform
4 16 (9.25%) Entra ID
5 15 (8.67%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (5.78%) AWS
6 10 (5.78%) Azure Logic Apps
6 10 (5.78%) GCP
7 6 (3.47%) Power Automate
7 6 (3.47%) PowerApps
8 5 (2.89%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (2.31%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (2.31%) WhatsApp
10 3 (1.73%) Azure Storage
10 3 (1.73%) PaaS
11 2 (1.16%) Azure Monitor
11 2 (1.16%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (1.16%) OCI
11 2 (1.16%) Serverless
11 2 (1.16%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 18 (10.40%) Firewall
2 14 (8.09%) LAN
2 14 (8.09%) WAN
3 12 (6.94%) DNS
4 11 (6.36%) MPLS
5 9 (5.20%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (4.62%) DHCP
6 8 (4.62%) SAN
7 7 (4.05%) VPN
8 5 (2.89%) IPsec
9 4 (2.31%) HTTPS
9 4 (2.31%) Network Security
9 4 (2.31%) TCP/IP
10 3 (1.73%) Intranet
10 3 (1.73%) PBX
10 3 (1.73%) SD-WAN
10 3 (1.73%) WLAN
11 2 (1.16%) Internet
12 1 (0.58%) BGP
12 1 (0.58%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (13.87%) SQL Server
2 16 (9.25%) Power BI
3 8 (4.62%) Metadata
4 7 (4.05%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (4.05%) Metadata Repository
5 6 (3.47%) Azure SQL Database
5 6 (3.47%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (2.31%) Amazon Aurora
6 4 (2.31%) Couchbase
6 4 (2.31%) MySQL
6 4 (2.31%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.58%) Big Data
7 1 (0.58%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (0.58%) IDMS
7 1 (0.58%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 5 (2.89%) Spinnaker
2 4 (2.31%) Git
3 2 (1.16%) JIRA
4 1 (0.58%) ERwin
4 1 (0.58%) MSI
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle APEX
General
1 47 (27.17%) Social Skills
2 30 (17.34%) Finance
3 24 (13.87%) Public Sector
4 18 (10.40%) Aerospace
5 17 (9.83%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (4.05%) Legal
6 7 (4.05%) Manufacturing
7 6 (3.47%) Marketing
8 5 (2.89%) Electronics
8 5 (2.89%) Local Government
8 5 (2.89%) Telecoms
9 4 (2.31%) Aviation
9 4 (2.31%) German Language
9 4 (2.31%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (2.31%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.16%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.58%) Billing
Job Titles
1 38 (21.97%) Architect
2 25 (14.45%) Data Engineer
3 20 (11.56%) Data Migration Engineer
3 20 (11.56%) Migration Engineer
4 17 (9.83%) Solutions Architect
5 14 (8.09%) Analyst
6 13 (7.51%) Consultant
6 13 (7.51%) Lead
7 12 (6.94%) Project Manager
8 10 (5.78%) Senior
9 9 (5.20%) DevOps Engineer
9 9 (5.20%) Network Engineer
10 8 (4.62%) Data Architect
10 8 (4.62%) Infrastructure Analyst
10 8 (4.62%) IT Analyst
10 8 (4.62%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
11 7 (4.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 7 (4.05%) Migration Consultant
12 6 (3.47%) Azure Engineer
12 6 (3.47%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (2.89%) JSON
2 4 (2.31%) LEMP Stack
2 4 (2.31%) RabbitMQ
2 4 (2.31%) YAML
3 3 (1.73%) SPFx
4 1 (0.58%) .NET
4 1 (0.58%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.58%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 15 (8.67%) Cloud Native
2 13 (7.51%) Data Centre
3 8 (4.62%) Client/Server
3 8 (4.62%) Clustering
4 7 (4.05%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (4.05%) Management Information System
5 6 (3.47%) Operational Technology
6 5 (2.89%) Legacy Applications
6 5 (2.89%) Public Cloud
7 4 (2.31%) CMDB
7 4 (2.31%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.73%) IoT
8 3 (1.73%) Replication
9 1 (0.58%) Contactless
9 1 (0.58%) Credit Risk
9 1 (0.58%) Data Protection Act
9 1 (0.58%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.58%) Mainframe
9 1 (0.58%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.58%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 26 (15.03%) Windows
2 9 (5.20%) VMS
3 8 (4.62%) Unix
4 6 (3.47%) Linux
4 6 (3.47%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.31%) CentOS
6 3 (1.73%) Windows 10
6 3 (1.73%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (41.04%) Data Migration
2 29 (16.76%) Agile
3 28 (16.18%) DevOps
4 25 (14.45%) Business Intelligence
5 24 (13.87%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (12.72%) Data Management
7 18 (10.40%) Project Management
8 16 (9.25%) Data Modelling
8 16 (9.25%) Decision-Making
9 14 (8.09%) Project Delivery
10 13 (7.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 12 (6.94%) Stakeholder Management
12 11 (6.36%) Data Analysis
13 10 (5.78%) Application Packaging
13 10 (5.78%) Business Transformation
13 10 (5.78%) Computer Science
13 10 (5.78%) Data Architecture
13 10 (5.78%) Data Governance
13 10 (5.78%) ERP
13 10 (5.78%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 28 (16.18%) SQL
2 11 (6.36%) PowerShell
3 4 (2.31%) PHP
4 3 (1.73%) C#
4 3 (1.73%) JavaScript
5 2 (1.16%) Python
6 1 (0.58%) COBOL
6 1 (0.58%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 64 (36.99%) Security Cleared
2 45 (26.01%) SC Cleared
3 22 (12.72%) Degree
3 22 (12.72%) DV Cleared
4 7 (4.05%) BPSS Clearance
5 5 (2.89%) Microsoft Certification
6 4 (2.31%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.73%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (1.16%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.16%) CCNA
8 2 (1.16%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.58%) CCNP
9 1 (0.58%) CISM
9 1 (0.58%) CISSP
9 1 (0.58%) JNCIP
9 1 (0.58%) PMP
9 1 (0.58%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.20%) QA
2 6 (3.47%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.31%) GDPR
3 4 (2.31%) HIPAA
3 4 (2.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.31%) NIST
4 3 (1.73%) PMO
System Software
1 29 (16.76%) Active Directory
2 11 (6.36%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (4.62%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (4.62%) Virtual Servers
3 8 (4.62%) VMware Workstation
4 5 (2.89%) VMware NSX
5 2 (1.16%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.16%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 11 (6.36%) Single Sign-On
1 11 (6.36%) Terraform
2 10 (5.78%) Ansible
2 10 (5.78%) SCCM
3 9 (5.20%) Kubernetes
4 8 (4.62%) Microsoft Clustering
4 8 (4.62%) Nagios
4 8 (4.62%) NetBackup
5 5 (2.89%) Istio
6 3 (1.73%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.73%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (1.16%) MOM
7 2 (1.16%) VxRail
Vendors
1 34 (19.65%) Microsoft
2 20 (11.56%) Micro Focus
3 16 (9.25%) VMware
4 11 (6.36%) CA
5 9 (5.20%) Hitachi
5 9 (5.20%) SAP
6 8 (4.62%) NetApp
7 6 (3.47%) Oracle
7 6 (3.47%) Remedy
8 5 (2.89%) Google
9 4 (2.31%) Adobe
9 4 (2.31%) Palo Alto
9 4 (2.31%) Twitter
10 3 (1.73%) Cisco
10 3 (1.73%) Dell
10 3 (1.73%) FIS
11 2 (1.16%) Citrix
11 2 (1.16%) IBM
11 2 (1.16%) Sparx
12 1 (0.58%) Databricks