Migration Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Migration Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Migration Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 327 361 397
Rank change year-on-year +34 +36 -10
Contract jobs requiring a Migration Manager 29 34 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.16% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.17% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 21 33
10th Percentile £372 £413 £363
25th Percentile £481 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% -1.90% +5.00%
75th Percentile £628 £588 £675
90th Percentile £717 £625 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.14 - -
Median hourly rate £37.28 - -
75th Percentile £38.42 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £37.28 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 12,664 19,465 21,659
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.11% 92.40% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,882 11,641 14,916
10th Percentile £220 £213 £231
25th Percentile £363 £368 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £594 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,010 2,454 1,150
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.70 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.99 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% - +100.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.48 £75.50
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £37.50 £43.00
% change year-on-year -29.33% -12.79% +69.37%

Migration Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Migration Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Migration Manager in the UK excluding London

Migration Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Migration Manager in the UK excluding London

Migration Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration Manager in the UK excluding London

Migration Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Migration Manager in the UK excluding London

Migration Manager
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 Migration Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 July 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
North of England +19 11 £525 -4.55% 7
Scotland +6 6 £706 - 3
Yorkshire - 6 £525 - 3
South East +47 5 £500 -16.67% 6
North West +12 5 £364 -33.91% 4
Midlands +14 4 £525 -12.50% 2
South West +33 3 £600 +33.33% 5
West Midlands +7 3 £525 -12.50% 1
Migration Manager
UK

Migration Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 July 2025, Migration Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Migration Manager in the job title.

1 29 (100.00%) Migration
2 15 (51.72%) Finance
3 12 (41.38%) Project Management
4 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
5 7 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (24.14%) QA
5 7 (24.14%) Data Migration
6 6 (20.69%) Banking
6 6 (20.69%) Microsoft
7 5 (17.24%) Test Strategy
7 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (17.24%) JIRA
8 4 (13.79%) Agile
8 4 (13.79%) Financial Institution
8 4 (13.79%) Risk Management
8 4 (13.79%) XML
8 4 (13.79%) SQL
8 4 (13.79%) Data Centre
9 3 (10.34%) Virtual Team
9 3 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (10.34%) Test Planning
9 3 (10.34%) PRINCE2
9 3 (10.34%) ETL
10 2 (6.90%) Data Modelling
10 2 (6.90%) Remedy
10 2 (6.90%) Validation
10 2 (6.90%) Change Management
10 2 (6.90%) PMP
10 2 (6.90%) Windows
10 2 (6.90%) PL/SQL

Migration Manager Skill Set
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 2 (6.90%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (3.45%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.90%) AWS
2 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.45%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.45%) Oracle Database
1 1 (3.45%) Power BI
1 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) JIRA
General
1 15 (51.72%) Finance
2 10 (34.48%) Social Skills
3 6 (20.69%) Banking
4 4 (13.79%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Data Centre
2 3 (10.34%) Virtual Team
3 2 (6.90%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.90%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (100.00%) Migration
2 12 (41.38%) Project Management
3 7 (24.14%) Data Migration
3 7 (24.14%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (17.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 5 (17.24%) Test Strategy
5 4 (13.79%) Agile
5 4 (13.79%) Risk Management
6 3 (10.34%) ETL
6 3 (10.34%) PRINCE2
6 3 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (10.34%) Test Planning
7 2 (6.90%) Agile Project Management
7 2 (6.90%) End-to-End Testing
7 2 (6.90%) Epics
7 2 (6.90%) Event-Driven
7 2 (6.90%) Impact Assessments
7 2 (6.90%) Traceability Matrix
7 2 (6.90%) Virtual Team Management
7 2 (6.90%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.79%) SQL
2 2 (6.90%) PL/SQL
3 1 (3.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 2 (6.90%) Degree
1 2 (6.90%) PMP
1 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
1 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) DV Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (24.14%) QA
2 2 (6.90%) ISO 20022
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) SCSM
Vendors
1 6 (20.69%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.90%) Remedy
3 1 (3.45%) AlgoSec
3 1 (3.45%) Cognos
3 1 (3.45%) Facebook
3 1 (3.45%) Oracle
3 1 (3.45%) Progress
3 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.45%) SolarWinds