Data Migration Manager Contracts

Data Migration Manager
UK

The median Data Migration Manager daily rate in the UK is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 June 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
7 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 510 561 643
Rank change year-on-year +51 +82 +108
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Manager 11 29 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.038% 0.067% 0.064%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% 0.072% 0.068%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 15 24
10th Percentile £485 £450 £375
25th Percentile £506 £463 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £606 £644 £656
90th Percentile £723 £700 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 27,038 40,304 52,860
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.34% 92.86% 94.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,399 26,003 36,915
10th Percentile £287 £280 £313
25th Percentile £403 £408 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,109 2,874 1,471
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £16.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £28.18 £37.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.85% -16.67% +83.67%
75th Percentile £58.75 £61.60 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £76.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.31 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -36.73% -5.88% +112.50%

Data Migration Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration Manager in the UK

Data Migration Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration Manager.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration Manager in the UK

Data Migration Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration Manager over the 6 months to 7 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration Manager in the UK

Data Migration Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration Manager.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration Manager in the UK

Data Migration Manager
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 7 June 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 +57 9 £550 +10.00% 8
UK excluding London +34 6 £550 +22.22% 8
Work from Home +45 3 £550 - 7
London +42 3 £525 +5.00%
North of England +14 3 £550 - 1
Yorkshire +11 3 £550 -
Midlands +10 3 - - 4
West Midlands - 2 - - 4

Data Migration Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 June 2025, Data 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 featuring Data Migration Manager in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Migration
2 9 (81.82%) Data Migration
3 5 (45.45%) Finance
4 4 (36.36%) SQL
4 4 (36.36%) ETL
5 3 (27.27%) Project Management
5 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (27.27%) QA
6 2 (18.18%) Data Centre
6 2 (18.18%) Event-Driven
6 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
6 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (18.18%) Data Governance
6 2 (18.18%) PL/SQL
6 2 (18.18%) XML
6 2 (18.18%) Validation
6 2 (18.18%) Data Cleansing
6 2 (18.18%) Data Validation
7 1 (9.09%) AWS
7 1 (9.09%) SaaS
7 1 (9.09%) PaaS
7 1 (9.09%) German Language
7 1 (9.09%) Supplier Management
7 1 (9.09%) Local Government
7 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (9.09%) Tandem
7 1 (9.09%) Agile
7 1 (9.09%) Asset Management
7 1 (9.09%) CRM
7 1 (9.09%) SQL Server

Data Migration Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (9.09%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) IaaS
1 1 (9.09%) PaaS
1 1 (9.09%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) German Language
2 1 (9.09%) Local Government
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
2 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (9.09%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Migration
2 9 (81.82%) Data Migration
3 4 (36.36%) ETL
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (18.18%) Data Governance
5 2 (18.18%) Data Validation
5 2 (18.18%) Event-Driven
5 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (18.18%) Validation
6 1 (9.09%) Budget Management
6 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (9.09%) DevOps
6 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
6 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (9.09%) Project Delivery
6 1 (9.09%) Test Strategy
6 1 (9.09%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) PL/SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Salesforce