Migration Engineer Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Migration Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Migration Engineer daily rate in Yorkshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 99 95
Rank change year-on-year -51 -4 +20
Contract jobs requiring a Migration Engineer 6 3 11
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.22% 0.23% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.24% 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 11
10th Percentile £330 - -
25th Percentile £356 - £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £388 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% -32.52% +29.58%
75th Percentile £525 - £619
90th Percentile £600 - -
England median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,562 1,230 1,539
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.89% 93.61% 89.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,562 782 970
10th Percentile £318 £263 £263
25th Percentile £411 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £493
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -3.55% -6.19%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £575
90th Percentile £675 £619 £650
England median daily rate £525 £513 £525
% change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 45 68
10th Percentile £16.62 £16.35 £11.62
25th Percentile £22.08 £18.35 £12.53
Median hourly rate £25.77 £22.14 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.40% +26.51% -14.63%
75th Percentile £35.00 £23.86 £28.69
90th Percentile £58.40 £62.53 £53.75
England median hourly rate £45.00 £28.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +60.71% -30.00% -8.57%

Migration Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Migration Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Migration Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 5 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Migration Engineer in Yorkshire

Migration Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Migration Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Migration Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
West Yorkshire -24 4 £525 - 1
South Yorkshire -39 1 £325 -16.24%
East Yorkshire - 1 - -
Migration Engineer
England

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 5 July 2026, Migration Engineer 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 job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Migration
2 5 (83.33%) Validation
3 4 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
5 2 (33.33%) Data Validation
5 2 (33.33%) Database Migration
5 2 (33.33%) High Availability
5 2 (33.33%) KVM
5 2 (33.33%) Linux
5 2 (33.33%) Oracle
5 2 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (33.33%) VMware
5 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (16.67%) Analytics
6 1 (16.67%) AWS
6 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (16.67%) Bicep
6 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
6 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
6 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
6 1 (16.67%) Data Migration

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
2 1 (16.67%) PaaS
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DNS
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (16.67%) Delta Lake
1 1 (16.67%) DocumentDB
1 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (16.67%) Parquet
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) Spark SQL
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
1 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
1 1 (16.67%) PySpark
1 1 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Fabric
1 1 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Migration
2 5 (83.33%) Validation
3 4 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
4 2 (33.33%) Data Validation
4 2 (33.33%) Database Migration
4 2 (33.33%) High Availability
5 1 (16.67%) Analytics
5 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
5 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
5 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
5 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (16.67%) Log Analytics
5 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Bicep
1 1 (16.67%) Python
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) KVM
1 2 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Databricks