Data Migration Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 121 138
Rank change year-on-year +13 +17 -35
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 413 467 596
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.94% 2.06% 1.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.34% 2.31% 2.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 330 436
10th Percentile £312 £375 £358
25th Percentile £438 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £498
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +0.50% +4.74%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £656
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 5 6
10th Percentile £25.00 - £15.88
25th Percentile £40.00 £17.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £75.00 £22.50 £29.08
Median % change year-on-year +233.33% -22.62% +98.62%
75th Percentile £80.00 £32.50 £53.85
90th Percentile - £43.00 £62.38
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £26.75 £45.33
% change year-on-year +180.37% -40.99% +197.23%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,630 20,207 27,140
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.67% 89.05% 89.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,358 13,864 18,970
10th Percentile £250 £260 £246
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £586
90th Percentile £688 £694 £663
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,185 1,244 1,334
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.90 £12.49
25th Percentile £15.48 £15.21 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -
75th Percentile £61.30 £63.75 £47.96
90th Percentile £72.90 £75.00 £63.60
UK median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
% change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Data Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
North of England +20 89 £525 +5.00% 33
South East -37 88 £550 +6.80% 24
South West +50 76 £525 -12.50% 11
Midlands -18 58 £513 - 19
Scotland +43 55 £500 +1.21% 7
North West +22 50 £525 +5.00% 14
West Midlands -6 44 £500 -6.98% 15
East of England +7 39 £341 -9.13% 9
Yorkshire +5 33 £513 +2.50% 16
East Midlands +2 13 £530 +24.71% 4
North East +10 6 £588 +11.90% 3
Wales +23 5 £425 - 2
South Coast - 3 £500 -
Data Migration
UK

Data Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (4.12%) Confluence
2 13 (3.15%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.94%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.45%) Apache
5 3 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.73%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.48%) CMS
6 2 (0.48%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.24%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.24%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.24%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 20 (4.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (2.42%) Spreadsheet
3 9 (2.18%) MS Visio
4 7 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.21%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.24%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.24%) Trello
Business Applications
1 26 (6.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (3.63%) Oracle EBS
3 10 (2.42%) Dynamics CRM
4 7 (1.69%) NetSuite
5 5 (1.21%) Dynamics AX
6 4 (0.97%) Infor SunSystems
6 4 (0.97%) NEC Housing
6 4 (0.97%) Oracle EBS R12
6 4 (0.97%) SAP IS-U
7 3 (0.73%) Dynamics NAV
7 3 (0.73%) Oracle Assets
7 3 (0.73%) Oracle FAH
7 3 (0.73%) Oracle Financials
7 3 (0.73%) Oracle General Ledger
7 3 (0.73%) Oracle Payables
7 3 (0.73%) Oracle Receivables
7 3 (0.73%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
8 2 (0.48%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (0.48%) SAP Retail
9 1 (0.24%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 61 (14.77%) Azure
2 45 (10.90%) Dynamics 365
3 34 (8.23%) Power Platform
4 32 (7.75%) AWS
5 15 (3.63%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (3.39%) GitHub
7 11 (2.66%) Serverless
8 8 (1.94%) Amazon S3
8 8 (1.94%) OneDrive
9 7 (1.69%) Azure Logic Apps
9 7 (1.69%) OCI
9 7 (1.69%) Snowflake
10 6 (1.45%) AWS CloudFormation
10 6 (1.45%) Azure Data Factory
10 6 (1.45%) Azure Functions
10 6 (1.45%) GCP
10 6 (1.45%) PowerApps
10 6 (1.45%) SuccessFactors
11 5 (1.21%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (1.21%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.66%) DNS
2 9 (2.18%) SAN
3 8 (1.94%) DHCP
3 8 (1.94%) LAN
3 8 (1.94%) MPLS
3 8 (1.94%) WAN
3 8 (1.94%) Wi-Fi
4 7 (1.69%) Firewall
5 4 (0.97%) VSAN
6 3 (0.73%) PuTTY
7 1 (0.24%) IPsec
7 1 (0.24%) OpenLDAP
7 1 (0.24%) SSL
7 1 (0.24%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.24%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (7.99%) Data Warehouse
2 30 (7.26%) Power BI
3 29 (7.02%) SQL Server
4 28 (6.78%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (3.87%) Oracle Database
6 14 (3.39%) Metadata
7 11 (2.66%) Oracle Database 11g
7 11 (2.66%) Tableau
8 7 (1.69%) Data Lake
8 7 (1.69%) Metadata Repository
8 7 (1.69%) MySQL
9 6 (1.45%) Amazon RDS
9 6 (1.45%) SAP Data Services
10 5 (1.21%) BusinessObjects
10 5 (1.21%) MS Access
10 5 (1.21%) Relational Database
10 5 (1.21%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.97%) Data Mining
11 4 (0.97%) SAP BW
11 4 (0.97%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 25 (6.05%) JIRA
2 12 (2.91%) GitLab
3 7 (1.69%) Git
4 5 (1.21%) LSMW
5 4 (0.97%) Jenkins
6 3 (0.73%) ERwin
6 3 (0.73%) Toad
6 3 (0.73%) Visual Studio
7 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.24%) GCC
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle APEX
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.24%) TestComplete
8 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.24%) Zephyr
General
1 114 (27.60%) Social Skills
2 103 (24.94%) Finance
3 37 (8.96%) Public Sector
4 32 (7.75%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (5.08%) Retail
6 18 (4.36%) Aerospace
7 16 (3.87%) Billing
8 15 (3.63%) Banking
8 15 (3.63%) Manufacturing
9 14 (3.39%) Local Government
10 12 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (2.42%) Legal
12 7 (1.69%) Marketing
13 5 (1.21%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.21%) Social Housing
14 4 (0.97%) Aviation
14 4 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (0.97%) German Language
14 4 (0.97%) Telecoms
15 3 (0.73%) Military
Job Titles
1 62 (15.01%) Analyst
2 56 (13.56%) Architect
3 51 (12.35%) Lead
4 49 (11.86%) Data Engineer
5 45 (10.90%) Consultant
6 38 (9.20%) Migration Engineer
7 37 (8.96%) Data Migration Engineer
8 30 (7.26%) Developer
9 29 (7.02%) Project Manager
10 27 (6.54%) Data Architect
11 24 (5.81%) Data Analyst
12 22 (5.33%) Data Consultant
13 20 (4.84%) Data Manager
13 20 (4.84%) Data Migration Lead
14 17 (4.12%) Migration Consultant
15 15 (3.63%) Data Migration Specialist
15 15 (3.63%) Migration Specialist
15 15 (3.63%) Solutions Architect
16 14 (3.39%) Business Analyst
16 14 (3.39%) Migration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (3.39%) Web Services
2 13 (3.15%) REST
3 7 (1.69%) .NET
3 7 (1.69%) CSS
3 7 (1.69%) Oracle Fusion
4 6 (1.45%) HTML
5 5 (1.21%) .NET Framework
5 5 (1.21%) AWS CDK
5 5 (1.21%) JSON
5 5 (1.21%) PostGIS
5 5 (1.21%) WCF
6 4 (0.97%) BAPI
6 4 (0.97%) Entity Framework
6 4 (0.97%) Oracle GoldenGate
6 4 (0.97%) XML
7 3 (0.73%) ASP.NET Web API
7 3 (0.73%) SAML
7 3 (0.73%) SOAP
8 2 (0.48%) OAuth2
8 2 (0.48%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 28 (6.78%) Legacy Systems
2 25 (6.05%) Data Centre
3 16 (3.87%) Linux Command Line
4 15 (3.63%) Clustering
5 11 (2.66%) Data Structures
5 11 (2.66%) Management Information System
6 10 (2.42%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.94%) Client/Server
7 8 (1.94%) FMCG
8 7 (1.69%) NHS
8 7 (1.69%) Replication
9 4 (0.97%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (0.97%) e-Health
9 4 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.97%) Product Ownership
9 4 (0.97%) VxBlock/Vblock
10 3 (0.73%) Algorithms
10 3 (0.73%) Driving Licence
10 3 (0.73%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.73%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 23 (5.57%) Unix
2 21 (5.08%) Windows
3 20 (4.84%) Linux
4 7 (1.69%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (0.48%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 413 (100.00%) Migration
2 50 (12.11%) ERP
3 48 (11.62%) Data Management
4 46 (11.14%) Data Modelling
5 45 (10.90%) Agile
6 42 (10.17%) ETL
7 37 (8.96%) DevOps
8 36 (8.72%) Analytics
8 36 (8.72%) Business Intelligence
8 36 (8.72%) Problem-Solving
9 32 (7.75%) Stakeholder Management
10 31 (7.51%) Performance Tuning
11 29 (7.02%) CRM
11 29 (7.02%) Data Cleansing
12 28 (6.78%) Data Governance
13 27 (6.54%) Data Analysis
13 27 (6.54%) Data Architecture
13 27 (6.54%) DevSecOps
14 25 (6.05%) Project Management
15 23 (5.57%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 87 (21.07%) SQL
2 24 (5.81%) Python
3 18 (4.36%) PL/SQL
4 16 (3.87%) PowerShell
5 13 (3.15%) Bash
6 10 (2.42%) JavaScript
7 7 (1.69%) ABAP
7 7 (1.69%) C#
8 5 (1.21%) Shell Script
9 4 (0.97%) Go
10 3 (0.73%) Java
10 3 (0.73%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.48%) TypeScript
12 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.24%) PHP
12 1 (0.24%) VBA
Qualifications
1 75 (18.16%) Security Cleared
2 58 (14.04%) SC Cleared
3 39 (9.44%) Degree
4 14 (3.39%) DV Cleared
5 10 (2.42%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.21%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (0.97%) ACCA
8 4 (0.97%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.97%) CIMA
9 3 (0.73%) APMG
9 3 (0.73%) Six Sigma Green Belt
9 3 (0.73%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 1 (0.24%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (10.17%) Data Quality
2 10 (2.42%) GDPR
3 9 (2.18%) PMO
4 8 (1.94%) QA
5 5 (1.21%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.73%) NIST
6 3 (0.73%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.48%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 24 (5.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 23 (5.57%) Active Directory
3 16 (3.87%) vSphere
4 8 (1.94%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (1.94%) VMware Workstation
5 6 (1.45%) VMware NSX
6 5 (1.21%) Docker
7 4 (0.97%) Oracle RAC
7 4 (0.97%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.73%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.24%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 14 (3.39%) Terraform
2 9 (2.18%) Ansible
3 8 (1.94%) Microsoft Clustering
3 8 (1.94%) Nagios
3 8 (1.94%) NetBackup
3 8 (1.94%) SCCM
4 6 (1.45%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 5 (1.21%) VxRail
6 4 (0.97%) Data Guard
6 4 (0.97%) Oracle RMAN
6 4 (0.97%) vCenter Server
7 3 (0.73%) Kubernetes
8 2 (0.48%) Grafana
9 1 (0.24%) Packer
9 1 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.24%) vRealize
Vendors
1 64 (15.50%) Microsoft
2 56 (13.56%) Oracle
3 51 (12.35%) SAP
4 37 (8.96%) Micro Focus
5 24 (5.81%) VMware
6 15 (3.63%) Atlassian
7 11 (2.66%) Dell
8 10 (2.42%) Informatica
8 10 (2.42%) SolarWinds
9 9 (2.18%) Red Hat
9 9 (2.18%) Salesforce
10 8 (1.94%) Alteryx
10 8 (1.94%) Hitachi
10 8 (1.94%) NetApp
11 7 (1.69%) Cisco
11 7 (1.69%) Remedy
12 6 (1.45%) Databricks
13 5 (1.21%) Autodesk
13 5 (1.21%) IFS
14 4 (0.97%) NEC