Migration Contract Job Trends in Worcestershire

Migration
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Contract jobs citing Migration 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Worcestershire 2.52% - 2.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.36% - 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £627 - £417
25th Percentile £630 - £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 - £485
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.26%
75th Percentile £652 - £528
90th Percentile £666 - £553
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +10.53%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 119 59 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 74.84% 92.19% 81.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 32 43
10th Percentile £325 £145 £200
25th Percentile £525 £260 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £563 £570
Median % change year-on-year - -1.32% +1.33%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £658
90th Percentile £745 £790 £715
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 10 10
10th Percentile £15.82 £14.84 £15.44
25th Percentile £17.14 £15.58 £16.54
Median hourly rate £18.23 £17.64 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +3.30% -0.44% -
75th Percentile £34.94 £21.70 £60.31
90th Percentile £74.50 £23.01 £73.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £20.12 £23.00
% change year-on-year +6.66% -12.52% +29.87%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Migration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Migration job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Migration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Migration

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Worcestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Migration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Worcestershire citing Migration

Migration
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 26 February 2026. 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
Redditch - 3 £638 -
Malvern - 1 £650 -
Migration
West Midlands

Migration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
General
1 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 4 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Data Pipeline
2 3 (75.00%) E-Commerce
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
4 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Data Science
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (25.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (25.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Databricks