Hybrid/Remote Data Migration Project Manager Contract Job Trends

Project Manager - Data Migration
UK > Work from Home

The median Project Manager - Data Migration daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £775, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 322 365
Rank change year-on-year +19 +43 +171
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Project Manager 5 3 8
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.049% 0.025% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.027% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 5
10th Percentile £733 £560 £678
25th Percentile £744 £575 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £625 £700
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% -10.71% +21.74%
75th Percentile £794 £700 -
90th Percentile £798 £730 £730
UK median daily rate £685 £550 £650
% change year-on-year +24.55% -15.38% +13.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £60.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,476 10,969 16,322
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.22% 93.14% 94.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,182 6,942 11,190
10th Percentile £326 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £638
90th Percentile £719 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 340 202 362
10th Percentile £15.18 £18.50 £17.19
25th Percentile £20.62 £23.50 £26.24
Median hourly rate £45.46 £37.75 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +20.42% -28.10% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £87.38
UK median hourly rate £25.47 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -27.23% -21.35% +48.33%

Data Migration Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Migration Project Manager' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Data Migration Project Manager job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Data Migration Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Data Migration Project Manager job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Data Migration Project Manager job vacancies

Data Migration Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 14 December 2025, Data Migration Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Data Migration Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (40.00%) GDPR
3 2 (40.00%) Power BI
3 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (20.00%) AWS
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
4 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (20.00%) Change Management
4 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
4 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (20.00%) Databricks
4 1 (20.00%) ETL
4 1 (20.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) Informatica
4 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (20.00%) ITIL
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (20.00%) OneDrive

Data Migration Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) OneDrive
2 1 (20.00%) ShareGate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 5 (100.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (20.00%) Business Continuity
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) ETL
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Governance
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Runbook
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) Informatica
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Talend