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 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 29 16
Rank change year-on-year +8 -13 -1
Contract jobs citing Migration 157 81 150
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 8.69% 6.19% 8.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.72% 7.22% 9.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 57 115
10th Percentile £311 £296 £375
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £585 £575 £587
90th Percentile £681 £673 £665
England median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 2 0
10th Percentile £18.89 £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 £22.75 £68.50
% change year-on-year +10.55% -66.79% +32.50%

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 1,616 1,122 1,647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.48% 85.78% 88.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,080 652 1,056
10th Percentile £229 £238 £300
25th Percentile £375 £387 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% - -0.10%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £649 £675 £700
England median daily rate £502 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.48% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 37 25
10th Percentile £15.00 £12.55 £15.96
25th Percentile £18.35 £15.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.76% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile - £33.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £47.40 £38.90
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.02 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.17% -21.31% +19.85%

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 29 November 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 29 November 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
West Yorkshire +7 78 £506 -8.91% 22
South Yorkshire -4 58 £456 -17.05% 18
North Yorkshire +12 17 £451 +28.79% 4
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 12 (7.64%) Confluence
2 4 (2.55%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.91%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.64%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.64%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.64%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 11 (7.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.27%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.64%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (5.73%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.82%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.91%) Cloudability
3 3 (1.91%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.64%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.64%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 34 (21.66%) Azure
2 30 (19.11%) AWS
3 15 (9.55%) GCP
3 15 (9.55%) Power Platform
4 13 (8.28%) Microsoft 365
5 10 (6.37%) GitHub
5 10 (6.37%) OpenShift
6 7 (4.46%) Entra ID
7 6 (3.82%) Amazon S3
8 5 (3.18%) AWS CloudFormation
9 4 (2.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (2.55%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.55%) Azure DevOps
9 4 (2.55%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (2.55%) OCI
9 4 (2.55%) Serverless
10 3 (1.91%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (1.91%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (1.91%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.91%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (7.64%) Firewall
2 9 (5.73%) DNS
3 4 (2.55%) DHCP
3 4 (2.55%) TCP/IP
3 4 (2.55%) WAN
4 3 (1.91%) LAN
4 3 (1.91%) NAS
4 3 (1.91%) NGFW
4 3 (1.91%) SAN
4 3 (1.91%) VoIP
5 2 (1.27%) BIG-IP
5 2 (1.27%) Broadband
5 2 (1.27%) Cisco ISE
5 2 (1.27%) Kerberos
5 2 (1.27%) Network Security
5 2 (1.27%) SMS
5 2 (1.27%) VSAN
5 2 (1.27%) VXLAN
6 1 (0.64%) OSPF
6 1 (0.64%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.55%) Power BI
2 5 (3.18%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (3.18%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.91%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (1.91%) Amazon Redshift
3 3 (1.91%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (1.91%) SAP HANA
4 2 (1.27%) Metadata
4 2 (1.27%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (1.27%) Tableau
5 1 (0.64%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.64%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.64%) Delta Lake
5 1 (0.64%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.64%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.64%) MySQL
5 1 (0.64%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.64%) Power Query
5 1 (0.64%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 19 (12.10%) Jenkins
2 15 (9.55%) JIRA
3 8 (5.10%) Git
4 6 (3.82%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (3.18%) GitLab
6 1 (0.64%) Log4j
6 1 (0.64%) Mocha
6 1 (0.64%) Postman
General
1 61 (38.85%) Social Skills
2 41 (26.11%) Finance
3 22 (14.01%) Banking
4 19 (12.10%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (5.10%) Documentation Skills
5 8 (5.10%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.18%) Legal
7 4 (2.55%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (1.91%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.91%) General Ledger
8 3 (1.91%) Local Government
8 3 (1.91%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (1.91%) Retail
9 2 (1.27%) Retail Banking
9 2 (1.27%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.64%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.64%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 27 (17.20%) Analyst
2 20 (12.74%) Architect
2 20 (12.74%) Business Analyst
3 10 (6.37%) Lead
4 9 (5.73%) Senior
5 8 (5.10%) Developer
5 8 (5.10%) Project Manager
6 7 (4.46%) Technical Analyst
6 7 (4.46%) Technical Business Analyst
7 6 (3.82%) Data Analyst
7 6 (3.82%) Solutions Architect
8 5 (3.18%) Administrator
8 5 (3.18%) Data Business Analyst
8 5 (3.18%) Migration Specialist
8 5 (3.18%) Programme Manager
8 5 (3.18%) SAP Architect
9 4 (2.55%) IT Engineer
9 4 (2.55%) Migration Manager
9 4 (2.55%) Node.js Developer
9 4 (2.55%) VMWare Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.18%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (2.55%) Jest
2 4 (2.55%) LDAP
2 4 (2.55%) Middleware
2 4 (2.55%) Node.js
2 4 (2.55%) OAuth
2 4 (2.55%) React
2 4 (2.55%) SAML
3 3 (1.91%) AngularJS
3 3 (1.91%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (1.91%) Express.js
3 3 (1.91%) REST
4 2 (1.27%) .NET
4 2 (1.27%) AWS CDK
4 2 (1.27%) OpenID
4 2 (1.27%) SailPoint
4 2 (1.27%) Spring
4 2 (1.27%) Web Services
4 2 (1.27%) WebSockets
5 1 (0.64%) JDBC
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.37%) Onboarding
2 9 (5.73%) Cloud Native
3 7 (4.46%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (4.46%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (3.82%) Data Centre
4 6 (3.82%) Data Protection Act
4 6 (3.82%) Data Structures
4 6 (3.82%) Management Information System
5 4 (2.55%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (1.91%) CMDB
6 3 (1.91%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (1.91%) iPhone
6 3 (1.91%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.91%) Public Cloud
6 3 (1.91%) Reference Data
6 3 (1.91%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (1.27%) Enterprise Storage
7 2 (1.27%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
8 1 (0.64%) RSA SecurID
Operating Systems
1 16 (10.19%) Windows
2 9 (5.73%) Linux
2 9 (5.73%) Windows Server
3 5 (3.18%) VMS
4 4 (2.55%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.91%) Android
6 2 (1.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.64%) CentOS
7 1 (0.64%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.64%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (22.93%) Data Migration
2 35 (22.29%) Agile
3 29 (18.47%) DevOps
3 29 (18.47%) Stakeholder Management
4 27 (17.20%) CI/CD
5 25 (15.92%) Problem-Solving
6 21 (13.38%) User Acceptance Testing
7 20 (12.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 18 (11.46%) Workflow
9 17 (10.83%) Roadmaps
10 16 (10.19%) Business Intelligence
10 16 (10.19%) Containerisation
10 16 (10.19%) Decision-Making
11 13 (8.28%) Infrastructure Automation
12 12 (7.64%) Data Modelling
12 12 (7.64%) ITIL
12 12 (7.64%) Workflow Management
13 11 (7.01%) Software Delivery
13 11 (7.01%) User Stories
13 11 (7.01%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 17 (10.83%) PowerShell
2 16 (10.19%) Python
3 9 (5.73%) Bash
3 9 (5.73%) SQL
4 5 (3.18%) Shell Script
5 2 (1.27%) C#
5 2 (1.27%) Delphi
5 2 (1.27%) Java
5 2 (1.27%) PHP
6 1 (0.64%) Bicep
6 1 (0.64%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.64%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.64%) Ruby
6 1 (0.64%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 19 (12.10%) Security Cleared
2 18 (11.46%) SC Cleared
3 10 (6.37%) Degree
4 4 (2.55%) OCP
4 4 (2.55%) Oracle Certification
5 3 (1.91%) SAP Certification
6 2 (1.27%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.27%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.64%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.64%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.64%) CCIE
7 1 (0.64%) CCIE Data Center
7 1 (0.64%) CCNP
7 1 (0.64%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.64%) CISSP
7 1 (0.64%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.64%) PMP
7 1 (0.64%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (5.73%) Data Quality
1 9 (5.73%) QA
2 8 (5.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.91%) PMO
4 2 (1.27%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.27%) COBIT
4 2 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (1.27%) GDPR
5 1 (0.64%) NIST
5 1 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 10 (6.37%) Active Directory
2 9 (5.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (5.10%) Docker
3 8 (5.10%) Virtual Machines
4 6 (3.82%) VMware NSX
4 6 (3.82%) vSphere
5 1 (0.64%) Ceph
5 1 (0.64%) KVM
5 1 (0.64%) QEMU
5 1 (0.64%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 1 (0.64%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 29 (18.47%) Ansible
2 18 (11.46%) Terraform
3 10 (6.37%) Kubernetes
4 5 (3.18%) vCenter Server
5 3 (1.91%) Grafana
5 3 (1.91%) vRealize
6 2 (1.27%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (1.27%) Argo
6 2 (1.27%) Puppet
6 2 (1.27%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.64%) Podman
7 1 (0.64%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.64%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.64%) SCOM
Vendors
1 21 (13.38%) Microsoft
2 20 (12.74%) SAP
3 14 (8.92%) VMware
4 9 (5.73%) Oracle
5 8 (5.10%) F5
6 6 (3.82%) Dell
6 6 (3.82%) Red Hat
6 6 (3.82%) Sonatype
7 5 (3.18%) Cisco
7 5 (3.18%) Databricks
7 5 (3.18%) Pure Storage
8 4 (2.55%) CheckPoint
8 4 (2.55%) ServiceNow
9 3 (1.91%) CloudEndure
9 3 (1.91%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.27%) NetScout
10 2 (1.27%) Palo Alto
10 2 (1.27%) SevOne
10 2 (1.27%) Splunk
10 2 (1.27%) Xero