Re-Platforming Contracts in the West Midlands

Re-Platforming
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Re-Platforming skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Re-Platforming over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 108 115
Rank change year-on-year 0 +7 +33
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Re-Platforming 3 3 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.17% 0.16% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.19% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 9
10th Percentile £398 £536 -
25th Percentile £459 £572 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £595 £663 £538
Median % change year-on-year -10.19% +23.26% -17.31%
75th Percentile £759 £772 £556
90th Percentile £836 £819 £605
England median daily rate £527 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.18% -4.35% -8.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Re-Platforming 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 West Midlands.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,525 1,548 1,846
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 88.35% 81.22% 85.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 973 1,031 1,249
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £387 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.57% +1.00% -
75th Percentile £584 £625 £600
90th Percentile £650 £738 £726
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 105 55 46
10th Percentile £12.62 £13.07 £14.93
25th Percentile £14.70 £14.85 £21.26
Median hourly rate £24.34 £21.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +15.90% -23.64% +62.60%
75th Percentile £34.98 £36.25 £42.25
90th Percentile £50.00 £54.00 £69.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.18% +53.90%

Re-Platforming
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Re-Platforming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Re-Platforming in the West Midlands

Re-Platforming
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Re-Platforming.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Re-Platforming

Re-Platforming
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Re-Platforming in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Re-Platforming in the West Midlands

Re-Platforming
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Re-Platforming within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warwickshire -10 1 £825 +3.13% 1
Shropshire - 1 - -
Re-Platforming
England

Re-Platforming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon EventBridge
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudTrail
1 1 (33.33%) AWS KMS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Route 53
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) iSCSI
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VSAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Billing
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Programme Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (33.33%) SUSE
1 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Creative Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (33.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) PowerCLI
1 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Guidewire
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Veeam
1 1 (33.33%) VMware