Migration Contracts in the West Midlands

Migration
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Migration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Migration over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 28 18 19
Rank change year-on-year -10 +1 -8
Contract jobs citing Migration 107 229 328
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.56% 9.73% 9.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.61% 10.99% 10.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 168 229
10th Percentile £363 £335 £290
25th Percentile £425 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £566 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +13.25% +2.56% +11.43%
75th Percentile £678 £600 £588
90th Percentile £850 £694 £644
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.53% +4.76% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 4
10th Percentile - £16.33 £15.80
25th Percentile - £18.17 £18.50
Median hourly rate - £22.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% -6.19%
75th Percentile - £60.63 £25.25
90th Percentile - £82.75 £34.70
England median hourly rate £40.00 £66.75 £26.75
% change year-on-year -40.07% +149.53% +67.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Migration is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,619 2,084 3,192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 84.06% 88.57% 90.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,076 1,427 2,350
10th Percentile £275 £263 £271
25th Percentile £368 £400 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +14.71%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £699 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 49 67
10th Percentile £11.08 £12.40 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.31 £13.94
Median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +21.62% +8.82% +2.16%
75th Percentile £40.38 £27.13 £19.68
90th Percentile £58.00 £48.75 £21.11
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the West Midlands

Migration
Contract 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 Migration within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
Birmingham -8 39 £488 +2.63% 17
Warwickshire +2 38 £700 +27.27% 7
Coventry -6 6 £500 -27.27% 4
Staffordshire +7 5 £375 +11.11% 3
Worcestershire -6 3 £400 -23.81% 2
Solihull -13 2 £531 +1.19% 1
Walsall 0 1 - - 1
Migration
England

Migration
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 5 (4.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.87%) SharePoint 2013
3 1 (0.93%) CMS
3 1 (0.93%) Confluence
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (5.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (4.67%) Microsoft Project
3 2 (1.87%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (4.67%) Workday HCM
2 3 (2.80%) PeopleSoft HCM
3 2 (1.87%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.93%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.93%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 21 (19.63%) Azure
2 12 (11.21%) Power Platform
3 10 (9.35%) AWS
4 4 (3.74%) SaaS
5 3 (2.80%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (2.80%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.87%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (1.87%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.87%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (1.87%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (1.87%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.87%) Azure Service Bus
6 2 (1.87%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (1.87%) GCP
6 2 (1.87%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 2 (1.87%) ShareGate
7 1 (0.93%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (0.93%) IaaS
7 1 (0.93%) PaaS
7 1 (0.93%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.61%) LAN
2 5 (4.67%) Firewall
2 5 (4.67%) WAN
3 3 (2.80%) ADSL
3 3 (2.80%) Cisco Nexus
3 3 (2.80%) VDSL
4 2 (1.87%) Internet
4 2 (1.87%) SAN
4 2 (1.87%) VPN
5 1 (0.93%) DNS
5 1 (0.93%) Network Security
5 1 (0.93%) SSL
5 1 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.93%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.21%) Power BI
2 6 (5.61%) Data Mining
2 6 (5.61%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (4.67%) Tableau
4 4 (3.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (3.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (2.80%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.87%) EDRMS
6 2 (1.87%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.93%) Big Data
7 1 (0.93%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.93%) Metadata
7 1 (0.93%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.93%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (2.80%) JIRA
2 2 (1.87%) Git
General
1 34 (31.78%) Social Skills
2 21 (19.63%) Finance
3 16 (14.95%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (10.28%) Law
5 4 (3.74%) Documentation Skills
5 4 (3.74%) Retail
6 3 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (2.80%) Legal
7 2 (1.87%) Billing
7 2 (1.87%) German Language
7 2 (1.87%) Local Government
7 2 (1.87%) Manufacturing
7 2 (1.87%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.87%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.93%) Automotive
8 1 (0.93%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.93%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.93%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 26 (24.30%) Architect
2 16 (14.95%) Project Manager
3 13 (12.15%) Consultant
4 12 (11.21%) Data Architect
5 11 (10.28%) Lead
6 10 (9.35%) Developer
7 7 (6.54%) Data Migration Lead
8 6 (5.61%) Analyst
8 6 (5.61%) Data Centre Manager
8 6 (5.61%) Programme Manager
9 5 (4.67%) Data Consultant
9 5 (4.67%) Data Engineer
10 4 (3.74%) Citrix Specialist
10 4 (3.74%) IT Manager
10 4 (3.74%) IT Project Manager
10 4 (3.74%) Network Architect
10 4 (3.74%) SQL Developer
10 4 (3.74%) Support Specialist
11 3 (2.80%) SAP Project Manager
11 3 (2.80%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.87%) Spring
2 1 (0.93%) .NET
2 1 (0.93%) .NET Framework
2 1 (0.93%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.93%) Guice
2 1 (0.93%) HTML
2 1 (0.93%) LDAP
2 1 (0.93%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (0.93%) SAML
2 1 (0.93%) Visualforce
2 1 (0.93%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (14.95%) Legacy Systems
2 12 (11.21%) Data Centre
3 8 (7.48%) Data Structures
4 5 (4.67%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.74%) Algorithms
5 4 (3.74%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.80%) Taxonomies
7 2 (1.87%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.87%) Housing Association
7 2 (1.87%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.87%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.93%) CMDB
8 1 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.93%) FMCG
8 1 (0.93%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.93%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (0.93%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.93%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.93%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 7 (6.54%) Windows
2 5 (4.67%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.87%) Linux
3 2 (1.87%) Unix
4 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.93%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.93%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (37.38%) Data Migration
2 14 (13.08%) Business Intelligence
3 13 (12.15%) Analytics
3 13 (12.15%) Project Management
3 13 (12.15%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (11.21%) Data Design
5 11 (10.28%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (9.35%) Computer Science
6 10 (9.35%) Data Modelling
6 10 (9.35%) ETL
7 8 (7.48%) Data Architecture
7 8 (7.48%) Data Management
8 7 (6.54%) Agile
8 7 (6.54%) ERP
8 7 (6.54%) Validation
9 6 (5.61%) CAD
9 6 (5.61%) Data Cleansing
9 6 (5.61%) Data Extraction
9 6 (5.61%) Data Protection
9 6 (5.61%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 20 (18.69%) SQL
2 4 (3.74%) Java
2 4 (3.74%) Python
3 3 (2.80%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.87%) Perl
5 1 (0.93%) Apex Code
5 1 (0.93%) Bash
5 1 (0.93%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.93%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.93%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 13 (12.15%) Degree
2 8 (7.48%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (6.54%) Security Cleared
4 6 (5.61%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.80%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.87%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.87%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 1 (0.93%) CCNP
7 1 (0.93%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.93%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.93%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.08%) Data Quality
2 4 (3.74%) QA
3 3 (2.80%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.74%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.80%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.87%) vSphere
4 1 (0.93%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.93%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (1.87%) SCCM
2 1 (0.93%) CA Endevor
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.93%) SCOM
2 1 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.93%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (17.76%) Microsoft
2 10 (9.35%) SAP
3 7 (6.54%) Oracle
3 7 (6.54%) Workday
4 5 (4.67%) Autodesk
4 5 (4.67%) Cisco
4 5 (4.67%) PeopleSoft
5 4 (3.74%) Citrix
5 4 (3.74%) VMware
6 3 (2.80%) Salesforce
6 3 (2.80%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.87%) Databricks
7 2 (1.87%) Guidewire
8 1 (0.93%) Ariba
8 1 (0.93%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.93%) Conga
8 1 (0.93%) DocuSign
8 1 (0.93%) Informatica
8 1 (0.93%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (0.93%) Palo Alto