Migration Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Migration
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Migration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 26 16
Rank change year-on-year +8 -10 -2
Contract jobs citing Migration 180 79 142
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 9.85% 6.64% 7.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.00% 7.71% 8.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 55 106
10th Percentile £374 £287 £373
25th Percentile £413 £419 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £538 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.40% +7.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £569 £638 £587
90th Percentile £675 £710 £663
England median daily rate £515 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.19% -2.27% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 2 0
10th Percentile £16.56 £15.95 -
25th Percentile - £21.41 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.40 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.38% - -
75th Percentile - £45.26 -
90th Percentile - £51.86 -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £22.25 £75.75
% change year-on-year +13.03% -70.63% +24.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,637 1,024 1,634
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.60% 86.05% 89.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,097 612 1,041
10th Percentile £250 £235 £300
25th Percentile £385 £375 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £483 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% -3.50% -2.44%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £640 £687 £688
England median daily rate £506 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 30 25
10th Percentile £14.25 £12.52 £15.69
25th Percentile £17.48 £15.88 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.75 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +15.63% +2.06% +1.48%
75th Percentile £43.59 £38.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £59.65 £60.29 £38.90
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.25
% change year-on-year -28.14% -20.90% +18.63%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Migration job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Migration
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Migration

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Yorkshire

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Migration

Migration
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 within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
South Yorkshire +3 82 £463 -15.82% 50
West Yorkshire +5 80 £525 -6.79% 90
North Yorkshire +9 14 £451 +28.79% 19
Migration
England

Migration
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (8.33%) Confluence
2 4 (2.22%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.56%) OpenStack
Applications
1 13 (7.22%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.67%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.11%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (5.56%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.33%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.67%) Cloudability
3 3 (1.67%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.56%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.56%) Oracle Payroll
4 1 (0.56%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.56%) SAP FI-CA
4 1 (0.56%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 38 (21.11%) Azure
2 33 (18.33%) AWS
3 32 (17.78%) OpenShift
4 17 (9.44%) GCP
4 17 (9.44%) Power Platform
5 16 (8.89%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (5.00%) Entra ID
6 9 (5.00%) GitHub
7 6 (3.33%) Amazon S3
8 5 (2.78%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (2.78%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (2.78%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (2.22%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (2.22%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.22%) OCI
9 4 (2.22%) Serverless
10 3 (1.67%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (1.67%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (1.67%) PaaS
11 2 (1.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (6.11%) Firewall
2 9 (5.00%) DNS
3 8 (4.44%) NAS
3 8 (4.44%) SAN
4 5 (2.78%) Fibre Channel
4 5 (2.78%) iSCSI
5 4 (2.22%) DHCP
5 4 (2.22%) Kerberos
5 4 (2.22%) WAN
6 3 (1.67%) LAN
6 3 (1.67%) NGFW
6 3 (1.67%) SSL
6 3 (1.67%) TCP/IP
6 3 (1.67%) VoIP
7 2 (1.11%) BIG-IP
7 2 (1.11%) Broadband
7 2 (1.11%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (1.11%) Network Security
7 2 (1.11%) SMS
7 2 (1.11%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (9.44%) Power BI
2 5 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (2.78%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.67%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (1.67%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (1.67%) SAP HANA
4 2 (1.11%) Metadata
4 2 (1.11%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (1.11%) Tableau
5 1 (0.56%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.56%) Delta Lake
5 1 (0.56%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.56%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.56%) MySQL
5 1 (0.56%) Power Query
5 1 (0.56%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 16 (8.89%) Jenkins
1 16 (8.89%) JIRA
2 7 (3.89%) Git
3 6 (3.33%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (2.78%) GitLab
5 1 (0.56%) Mocha
General
1 66 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 47 (26.11%) Finance
3 20 (11.11%) Banking
4 19 (10.56%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (6.11%) Documentation Skills
6 10 (5.56%) Public Sector
7 5 (2.78%) General Ledger
7 5 (2.78%) Legal
8 4 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
8 4 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.22%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.67%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.67%) Local Government
9 3 (1.67%) Retail
10 2 (1.11%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.11%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.56%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.56%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 29 (16.11%) Analyst
2 23 (12.78%) Business Analyst
3 19 (10.56%) Architect
4 13 (7.22%) Lead
4 13 (7.22%) Project Manager
4 13 (7.22%) Senior
5 9 (5.00%) Developer
6 7 (3.89%) Consultant
6 7 (3.89%) Technical Analyst
6 7 (3.89%) Technical Business Analyst
7 6 (3.33%) Data Analyst
7 6 (3.33%) Senior Analyst
7 6 (3.33%) Senior Business Analyst
8 5 (2.78%) Administrator
8 5 (2.78%) Data Business Analyst
8 5 (2.78%) SAP Architect
8 5 (2.78%) Solutions Architect
9 4 (2.22%) IT Engineer
9 4 (2.22%) Migration Specialist
9 4 (2.22%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (3.89%) Middleware
2 5 (2.78%) LDAP
2 5 (2.78%) OAuth
2 5 (2.78%) Oracle Fusion
2 5 (2.78%) SAML
3 4 (2.22%) Jest
3 4 (2.22%) Node.js
3 4 (2.22%) OpenID
3 4 (2.22%) React
4 3 (1.67%) .NET
4 3 (1.67%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.67%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (1.67%) Express.js
4 3 (1.67%) REST
5 2 (1.11%) AWS CDK
5 2 (1.11%) SailPoint
5 2 (1.11%) Spring
5 2 (1.11%) Web Services
5 2 (1.11%) WebSockets
6 1 (0.56%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.67%) Onboarding
2 11 (6.11%) Cloud Native
3 7 (3.89%) Enterprise Storage
3 7 (3.89%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (3.33%) Data Centre
4 6 (3.33%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (3.33%) Data Structures
4 6 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (3.33%) Management Information System
4 6 (3.33%) PKI
5 5 (2.78%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.78%) Replication
6 4 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.67%) CMDB
7 3 (1.67%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.67%) iPhone
7 3 (1.67%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.67%) Reference Data
7 3 (1.67%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.11%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (7.22%) Windows
2 9 (5.00%) Linux
3 8 (4.44%) VMS
3 8 (4.44%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.22%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.67%) Android
6 2 (1.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.56%) CentOS
7 1 (0.56%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (22.22%) DevOps
2 38 (21.11%) Agile
3 36 (20.00%) Data Migration
4 35 (19.44%) CI/CD
5 33 (18.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 30 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (15.56%) Containerisation
8 21 (11.67%) Roadmaps
8 21 (11.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 19 (10.56%) User Acceptance Testing
10 18 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
10 18 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 17 (9.44%) Decision-Making
11 17 (9.44%) Workflow
12 15 (8.33%) Change Management
12 15 (8.33%) Project Management
12 15 (8.33%) Workshop Facilitation
13 14 (7.78%) Technical Leadership
14 13 (7.22%) ITIL
14 13 (7.22%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (9.44%) PowerShell
1 17 (9.44%) Python
2 12 (6.67%) Bash
3 8 (4.44%) SQL
4 5 (2.78%) Shell Script
5 3 (1.67%) C#
6 2 (1.11%) Delphi
6 2 (1.11%) Java
6 2 (1.11%) PHP
7 1 (0.56%) Bicep
7 1 (0.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.56%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.56%) Ruby
7 1 (0.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 16 (8.89%) Security Cleared
2 15 (8.33%) Degree
2 15 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 8 (4.44%) CISM
3 8 (4.44%) CISSP
4 4 (2.22%) OCP
4 4 (2.22%) Oracle Certification
4 4 (2.22%) PMI Certification
4 4 (2.22%) PMP
5 3 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.67%) Microsoft Certification
5 3 (1.67%) SAP Certification
6 1 (0.56%) AWS Certification
6 1 (0.56%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (0.56%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.56%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.56%) CCIE
6 1 (0.56%) CCIE Data Center
6 1 (0.56%) CCNP
6 1 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.11%) Data Quality
1 11 (6.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (4.44%) QA
3 5 (2.78%) GDPR
4 3 (1.67%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.67%) PMO
5 2 (1.11%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.11%) COBIT
5 2 (1.11%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (1.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.56%) NIST
6 1 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (6.67%) Active Directory
2 8 (4.44%) Docker
2 8 (4.44%) Virtual Machines
2 8 (4.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (3.33%) VMware NSX
3 6 (3.33%) vSphere
4 5 (2.78%) NFS
5 1 (0.56%) Ceph
5 1 (0.56%) KVM
5 1 (0.56%) QEMU
5 1 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 36 (20.00%) Ansible
2 30 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 26 (14.44%) Terraform
4 5 (2.78%) Grafana
4 5 (2.78%) vCenter Server
5 4 (2.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.67%) vRealize
7 2 (1.11%) Argo
7 2 (1.11%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.56%) Podman
8 1 (0.56%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.56%) Puppet
8 1 (0.56%) SCOM
8 1 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 26 (14.44%) Microsoft
2 22 (12.22%) SAP
3 15 (8.33%) VMware
4 8 (4.44%) F5
4 8 (4.44%) Oracle
5 6 (3.33%) Dell
5 6 (3.33%) IBM
5 6 (3.33%) NetApp
5 6 (3.33%) Red Hat
5 6 (3.33%) Sonatype
6 5 (2.78%) Cisco
6 5 (2.78%) EMC
6 5 (2.78%) Pure Storage
7 4 (2.22%) CheckPoint
7 4 (2.22%) Databricks
7 4 (2.22%) ServiceNow
8 3 (1.67%) CloudEndure
8 3 (1.67%) ESRI
9 2 (1.11%) HP
9 2 (1.11%) Sage