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

6 months to
22 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 29 16
Rank change year-on-year +3 -13 -1
Contract jobs citing Migration 151 83 151
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 8.31% 6.18% 8.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.25% 7.26% 9.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 58 118
10th Percentile £305 £313 £375
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £587
90th Percentile £677 £670 £675
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +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 £23.00 £67.00
% change year-on-year +9.35% -65.67% +21.82%

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 1,633 1,144 1,670
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.92% 85.12% 88.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,086 659 1,078
10th Percentile £250 £242 £299
25th Percentile £375 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year -3.20% -1.57% +1.60%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 40 25
10th Percentile £15.03 - £15.96
25th Percentile £18.74 £12.55 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.08 £18.82 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +33.25% -14.47% +7.32%
75th Percentile £25.49 £33.75 £30.00
90th Percentile £78.63 £41.50 £44.30
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.36 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.87% -21.42% +26.76%

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 22 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 22 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 0 70 £525 -6.50% 49
South Yorkshire -1 60 £463 -13.95% 14
North Yorkshire +11 17 £451 +28.79% 3
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 (7.95%) Confluence
2 4 (2.65%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.99%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.66%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.66%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.66%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 9 (5.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (3.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.32%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.32%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.66%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (6.62%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.97%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (1.99%) Oracle EBS
4 2 (1.32%) Cloudability
5 1 (0.66%) NetSuite
5 1 (0.66%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 30 (19.87%) Azure
2 26 (17.22%) AWS
3 13 (8.61%) GCP
4 10 (6.62%) OpenShift
5 9 (5.96%) GitHub
5 9 (5.96%) Power Platform
6 8 (5.30%) Microsoft 365
7 6 (3.97%) Amazon S3
8 5 (3.31%) AWS CloudFormation
8 5 (3.31%) Entra ID
9 4 (2.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 4 (2.65%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.65%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (2.65%) OCI
9 4 (2.65%) Serverless
10 3 (1.99%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (1.99%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.99%) Dynamics 365
10 3 (1.99%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (1.99%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (9.93%) Firewall
2 9 (5.96%) DNS
3 6 (3.97%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.65%) DHCP
4 4 (2.65%) WAN
5 3 (1.99%) LAN
5 3 (1.99%) NAS
5 3 (1.99%) NGFW
5 3 (1.99%) SAN
5 3 (1.99%) VoIP
6 2 (1.32%) BIG-IP
6 2 (1.32%) Broadband
6 2 (1.32%) Cisco ISE
6 2 (1.32%) Network Security
6 2 (1.32%) SMS
6 2 (1.32%) VSAN
6 2 (1.32%) VXLAN
7 1 (0.66%) BGP
7 1 (0.66%) OSPF
7 1 (0.66%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (5.96%) Power BI
2 5 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.65%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.99%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (1.99%) Amazon Redshift
4 3 (1.99%) SAP HANA
5 2 (1.32%) Metadata
5 2 (1.32%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (1.32%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.32%) Tableau
6 1 (0.66%) BigQuery
6 1 (0.66%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.66%) Delta Lake
6 1 (0.66%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.66%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.66%) MySQL
6 1 (0.66%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.66%) Power Query
6 1 (0.66%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 20 (13.25%) Jenkins
2 15 (9.93%) JIRA
3 10 (6.62%) Git
4 5 (3.31%) GitLab
4 5 (3.31%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (1.99%) Postman
6 1 (0.66%) Log4j
6 1 (0.66%) Mocha
General
1 58 (38.41%) Social Skills
2 36 (23.84%) Finance
3 20 (13.25%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (12.58%) Banking
5 8 (5.30%) Public Sector
6 6 (3.97%) Documentation Skills
7 5 (3.31%) Legal
8 4 (2.65%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (1.99%) Financial Institution
9 3 (1.99%) Local Government
9 3 (1.99%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.99%) Retail
10 2 (1.32%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.32%) Retail Banking
10 2 (1.32%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.66%) General Ledger
11 1 (0.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.66%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.66%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 22 (14.57%) Analyst
2 19 (12.58%) Architect
3 15 (9.93%) Business Analyst
4 9 (5.96%) Project Manager
5 8 (5.30%) Developer
5 8 (5.30%) Lead
6 7 (4.64%) Senior
7 6 (3.97%) Data Analyst
7 6 (3.97%) Solutions Architect
7 6 (3.97%) Technical Analyst
7 6 (3.97%) Technical Business Analyst
8 5 (3.31%) Administrator
8 5 (3.31%) Consultant
8 5 (3.31%) Data Business Analyst
8 5 (3.31%) Migration Specialist
8 5 (3.31%) Programme Manager
8 5 (3.31%) SAP Architect
9 4 (2.65%) IT Engineer
9 4 (2.65%) Migration Manager
9 4 (2.65%) Node.js Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.31%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (2.65%) Jest
2 4 (2.65%) Middleware
2 4 (2.65%) Node.js
3 3 (1.99%) AngularJS
3 3 (1.99%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (1.99%) Express.js
3 3 (1.99%) React
4 2 (1.32%) AWS CDK
4 2 (1.32%) LDAP
4 2 (1.32%) OAuth
4 2 (1.32%) REST
4 2 (1.32%) SailPoint
4 2 (1.32%) SAML
4 2 (1.32%) Web Services
5 1 (0.66%) .NET
5 1 (0.66%) JDBC
5 1 (0.66%) JMS
5 1 (0.66%) WebSockets
5 1 (0.66%) WebSphere MQ
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.96%) Cloud Native
1 9 (5.96%) Onboarding
2 7 (4.64%) Data Protection Act
2 7 (4.64%) Data Structures
2 7 (4.64%) Hybrid Cloud
2 7 (4.64%) Legacy Systems
3 6 (3.97%) Data Centre
3 6 (3.97%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.65%) Enterprise Software
5 3 (1.99%) CMDB
5 3 (1.99%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (1.99%) iPhone
5 3 (1.99%) Product Ownership
5 3 (1.99%) Public Cloud
5 3 (1.99%) Reference Data
5 3 (1.99%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.32%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (1.32%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.32%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.66%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 18 (11.92%) Windows
2 10 (6.62%) Linux
3 8 (5.30%) Windows Server
4 6 (3.97%) Windows 10
5 5 (3.31%) VMS
6 3 (1.99%) Android
6 3 (1.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (1.32%) Unix
8 1 (0.66%) AIX
8 1 (0.66%) CentOS
8 1 (0.66%) Solaris
8 1 (0.66%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.66%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (25.83%) Data Migration
2 35 (23.18%) Agile
3 31 (20.53%) Stakeholder Management
4 29 (19.21%) DevOps
5 25 (16.56%) CI/CD
5 25 (16.56%) Problem-Solving
6 22 (14.57%) User Acceptance Testing
7 18 (11.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 16 (10.60%) Containerisation
8 16 (10.60%) Roadmaps
9 15 (9.93%) Workflow
10 13 (8.61%) Infrastructure Automation
11 12 (7.95%) ITIL
11 12 (7.95%) Workflow Management
12 11 (7.28%) Decision-Making
13 10 (6.62%) Business Intelligence
13 10 (6.62%) ETL
13 10 (6.62%) Infrastructure as Code
13 10 (6.62%) Scrum
13 10 (6.62%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 18 (11.92%) Python
2 17 (11.26%) PowerShell
3 9 (5.96%) Bash
3 9 (5.96%) SQL
4 5 (3.31%) Shell Script
5 1 (0.66%) Bicep
5 1 (0.66%) C#
5 1 (0.66%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (0.66%) Delphi
5 1 (0.66%) Java
5 1 (0.66%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.66%) PHP
5 1 (0.66%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 19 (12.58%) Security Cleared
2 18 (11.92%) SC Cleared
3 6 (3.97%) Degree
4 4 (2.65%) OCP
4 4 (2.65%) Oracle Certification
5 3 (1.99%) SAP Certification
6 2 (1.32%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.32%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.66%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.66%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.66%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.66%) CCIE
7 1 (0.66%) CCIE Data Center
7 1 (0.66%) CCNP
7 1 (0.66%) CISM
7 1 (0.66%) CISSP
7 1 (0.66%) IBM Certification
7 1 (0.66%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.66%) PMP
7 1 (0.66%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.30%) Data Quality
1 8 (5.30%) QA
2 7 (4.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (1.99%) PMO
4 2 (1.32%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.32%) COBIT
4 2 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (1.32%) GDPR
5 1 (0.66%) NIST
5 1 (0.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 11 (7.28%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (5.30%) Active Directory
2 8 (5.30%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (4.64%) Docker
4 6 (3.97%) VMware NSX
4 6 (3.97%) vSphere
5 2 (1.32%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (0.66%) Ceph
6 1 (0.66%) KVM
6 1 (0.66%) QEMU
6 1 (0.66%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.66%) XenApp
6 1 (0.66%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 30 (19.87%) Ansible
2 18 (11.92%) Terraform
3 10 (6.62%) Kubernetes
4 5 (3.31%) vCenter Server
5 4 (2.65%) Puppet
6 3 (1.99%) Grafana
6 3 (1.99%) vRealize
7 2 (1.32%) Argo
7 2 (1.32%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.66%) Podman
8 1 (0.66%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.66%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.66%) SCCM
8 1 (0.66%) SCOM
Vendors
1 21 (13.91%) Microsoft
2 20 (13.25%) SAP
3 16 (10.60%) VMware
4 9 (5.96%) Oracle
5 8 (5.30%) F5
6 7 (4.64%) Red Hat
7 6 (3.97%) Dell
8 5 (3.31%) Cisco
8 5 (3.31%) Databricks
8 5 (3.31%) Pure Storage
8 5 (3.31%) Sonatype
9 4 (2.65%) CheckPoint
9 4 (2.65%) ServiceNow
10 3 (1.99%) CloudEndure
10 3 (1.99%) Dynatrace
10 3 (1.99%) MuleSoft
11 2 (1.32%) Palo Alto
11 2 (1.32%) SevOne
11 2 (1.32%) Splunk
11 2 (1.32%) Xero