Migration Contracts in West Yorkshire

Migration
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Migration over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 13 14
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing Migration 55 88 152
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 10.04% 8.81% 9.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.96% 10.06% 10.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 52 119
10th Percentile £263 £371 £350
25th Percentile £405 £425 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £588
90th Percentile £670 £619 £675
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 502 875 1,494
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 91.61% 87.59% 91.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 513 1,023
10th Percentile £263 £300 £350
25th Percentile £363 £400 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £644 £656 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 35 16
10th Percentile £20.11 £11.91 £12.58
25th Percentile £22.14 £12.15 £15.10
Median hourly rate £27.50 £12.53 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year +119.47% -50.38% +40.28%
75th Percentile £41.50 £15.20 £65.31
90th Percentile £99.93 £41.35 £70.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in West Yorkshire

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in West Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Migration in West Yorkshire

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in West Yorkshire

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in West Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in West Yorkshire

Migration
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Leeds -12 41 £500 -2.44% 39
Halifax - 9 £563 - 1
Bradford +7 1 £495 -2.46% 15
Migration
Yorkshire

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 6 (10.91%) Confluence
1 6 (10.91%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (1.82%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.82%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (7.27%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (1.82%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.91%) AWS
2 4 (7.27%) IaaS
3 2 (3.64%) Azure
3 2 (3.64%) GCP
4 1 (1.82%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.82%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.82%) Google Workspace
4 1 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.82%) Miro
4 1 (1.82%) OpenShift
4 1 (1.82%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.82%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 10 (18.18%) Firewall
2 8 (14.55%) DNS
3 1 (1.82%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (1.82%) NAS
3 1 (1.82%) SAN
3 1 (1.82%) SSL
3 1 (1.82%) WAN
3 1 (1.82%) X.25
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (18.18%) Oracle Database
2 2 (3.64%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.82%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (1.82%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.82%) Looker
3 1 (1.82%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (10.91%) JIRA
2 4 (7.27%) ScriptRunner
3 1 (1.82%) DBeaver
3 1 (1.82%) ERwin
3 1 (1.82%) GitLab
General
1 19 (34.55%) Finance
2 13 (23.64%) Social Skills
3 4 (7.27%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.45%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.64%) Banking
5 2 (3.64%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.64%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.82%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (16.36%) Firewall Engineer
2 8 (14.55%) Architect
2 8 (14.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 7 (12.73%) Senior
4 6 (10.91%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 5 (9.09%) Analyst
5 5 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (7.27%) Developer
6 4 (7.27%) Engineering Specialist
6 4 (7.27%) SQL Developer
7 3 (5.45%) Applications Architect
7 3 (5.45%) Business Analyst
7 3 (5.45%) JIRA Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Migration Manager
7 3 (5.45%) Network Engineer
7 3 (5.45%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (3.64%) Consultant
8 2 (3.64%) Data Architect
8 2 (3.64%) Data Manager
8 2 (3.64%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (5.45%) XML
2 2 (3.64%) Kafka
2 2 (3.64%) REST
3 1 (1.82%) Ajax
3 1 (1.82%) FIX Protocol
3 1 (1.82%) FpML
3 1 (1.82%) JSON
3 1 (1.82%) LDAP
3 1 (1.82%) Middleware
3 1 (1.82%) SAML
3 1 (1.82%) SOAP
3 1 (1.82%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.55%) Data Structures
2 7 (12.73%) Legacy Systems
2 7 (12.73%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (3.64%) Blockchain
3 2 (3.64%) IoT
3 2 (3.64%) Mainframe
4 1 (1.82%) Clustering
4 1 (1.82%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.82%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.82%) NHS
4 1 (1.82%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.82%) Reference Data
4 1 (1.82%) Replication
4 1 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 11 (20.00%) Windows
2 10 (18.18%) Linux
3 9 (16.36%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.82%) HPUX
4 1 (1.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.82%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (32.73%) Data Migration
2 15 (27.27%) Agile
3 13 (23.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 9 (16.36%) Network Management
5 8 (14.55%) Microservices
5 8 (14.55%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (14.55%) SOA
6 7 (12.73%) Server Management
7 6 (10.91%) ETL
7 6 (10.91%) Security Management
8 5 (9.09%) Data Analysis
8 5 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
8 5 (9.09%) Roadmaps
9 4 (7.27%) Data Modelling
9 4 (7.27%) Incident Management
9 4 (7.27%) SQL Optimisation
9 4 (7.27%) Technical Leadership
9 4 (7.27%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
10 3 (5.45%) Enterprise Architecture
10 3 (5.45%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 21 (38.18%) SQL
2 10 (18.18%) PL/SQL
3 9 (16.36%) Bash
3 9 (16.36%) PowerShell
4 6 (10.91%) Perl
5 4 (7.27%) Groovy
6 3 (5.45%) Python
7 2 (3.64%) C++
8 1 (1.82%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 13 (23.64%) Security Cleared
2 9 (16.36%) Cisco Certification
2 9 (16.36%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.82%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.82%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.91%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.82%) GDPR
System Software
1 9 (16.36%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.82%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 1 (1.82%) Grafana
1 1 (1.82%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.82%) Prometheus
1 1 (1.82%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 11 (20.00%) Oracle
2 10 (18.18%) Cisco
3 9 (16.36%) CheckPoint
4 4 (7.27%) Atlassian
4 4 (7.27%) SAP
5 3 (5.45%) Google
6 1 (1.82%) Aruba
6 1 (1.82%) BMC
6 1 (1.82%) Brio
6 1 (1.82%) Confluent
6 1 (1.82%) Databricks
6 1 (1.82%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.82%) HP
6 1 (1.82%) IBM
6 1 (1.82%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.82%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.82%) Sparx
6 1 (1.82%) Splunk
6 1 (1.82%) Sun
6 1 (1.82%) Unisys