Data Conversion Contract Job Trends

Data Conversion
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Data Conversion skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 567 539 570
Rank change year-on-year -28 +31 +185
Contract jobs citing Data Conversion 19 14 41
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.052% 0.041% 0.092%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.059% 0.046% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 5 30
10th Percentile £427 £383 £461
25th Percentile £525 £413 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £440 £611
Median % change year-on-year +42.05% -27.93% +16.29%
75th Percentile £875 £488 £638
90th Percentile £887 £525 £698
UK excluding London median daily rate £448 £375 £588
% change year-on-year +19.33% -36.17% +14.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Conversion 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,245 30,148 39,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 88.48% 87.93% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,297 18,397 26,233
10th Percentile £300 £306 £308
25th Percentile £406 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £531
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.13% -3.45%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £744 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,086 1,007 1,510
10th Percentile £14.50 £15.62 £14.41
25th Percentile £17.50 £20.30 £19.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £43.79
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -25.79% +25.12%
75th Percentile £48.75 £62.53 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.00 £73.85 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £23.00 £32.39 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.99% -27.21% +39.06%

Data Conversion
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Data Conversion job vacancy trend in the UK

Data Conversion
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Conversion.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Conversion

Data Conversion
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Conversion over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Conversion in the UK

Data Conversion
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Conversion.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Data Conversion

Data Conversion
Top 9 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Conversion within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
England -30 14 £550 +25.00% 57
UK excluding London -39 7 £448 +19.33% 58
Work from Home +9 6 £850 +100.00% 59
London -21 6 £650 +18.07% 2
West Midlands -27 4 £410 +9.33% 7
Midlands -36 4 £410 +9.33% 14
North of England - 3 £550 - 12
North West - 2 £499 - 6
Yorkshire - 1 £625 - 5

Data Conversion
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (5.26%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Workday HCM
2 1 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (5.26%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 3 (15.79%) OCI
2 1 (5.26%) Azure
2 1 (5.26%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (5.26%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
1 1 (5.26%) Oracle Forms
General
1 10 (52.63%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 4 (21.05%) Banking
3 4 (21.05%) Billing
4 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
5 2 (10.53%) Law
5 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (5.26%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Lead
2 5 (26.32%) Consultant
2 5 (26.32%) Workday Consultant
3 2 (10.53%) HR Specialist
3 2 (10.53%) Workday Specialist
4 1 (5.26%) Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Specialist
4 1 (5.26%) Data Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Data Conversion Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Implementation Specialist
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle Project Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle Specialist
4 1 (5.26%) Oracle Technical Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) .NET
1 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET
1 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (5.26%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.26%) Data Structures
2 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) Validation
2 10 (52.63%) Migration
3 9 (47.37%) Data Migration
4 7 (36.84%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (26.32%) Data Governance
5 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (21.05%) Data Cleansing
6 4 (21.05%) Order to Cash
7 3 (15.79%) Data Management
7 3 (15.79%) ETL
7 3 (15.79%) Source to Pay
7 3 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
8 2 (10.53%) Analytical Thinking
8 2 (10.53%) Customer Service
8 2 (10.53%) Data Entry
8 2 (10.53%) Data Validation
8 2 (10.53%) Decision-Making
8 2 (10.53%) Project Management
8 2 (10.53%) Workflow
8 2 (10.53%) Workflow Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) SQL
2 1 (5.26%) C#
2 1 (5.26%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (36.84%) Security Cleared
2 6 (31.58%) SC Cleared
3 3 (15.79%) Degree
4 2 (10.53%) CIPD
5 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) GDPR
Vendors
1 10 (52.63%) Workday
2 3 (15.79%) Oracle
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow
4 1 (5.26%) MuleSoft
4 1 (5.26%) SAP