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 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 28 16
Rank change year-on-year +15 -12 -2
Contract jobs citing Migration 194 64 138
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 10.23% 5.93% 7.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.50% 6.86% 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 45 97
10th Percentile £400 £266 £375
25th Percentile £417 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £587
90th Percentile £657 £700 £660
England median daily rate £515 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.19% -2.27% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 1 0
10th Percentile £23.02 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £12.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +104.47% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £22.25 £75.75
% change year-on-year +13.03% -70.63% +20.24%

All Process & 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 1,687 933 1,587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 88.93% 86.47% 89.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,137 553 1,009
10th Percentile £273 £236 £292
25th Percentile £385 £369 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -5.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £549 £575 £600
90th Percentile £638 £679 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 28 32
10th Percentile £14.25 £13.84 £12.68
25th Percentile £17.48 £16.13 £16.02
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.25 £21.10
Median % change year-on-year +18.35% +0.70% +12.55%
75th Percentile £39.68 £38.75 £27.60
90th Percentile £57.25 £58.04 £53.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +25.35%

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 2 January 2026.

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
Hourly Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in Yorkshire

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 2 January 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
South Yorkshire +5 92 £475 -13.64% 14
West Yorkshire +11 84 £525 -6.79% 19
North Yorkshire +10 12 £451 +125.38% 6
East Yorkshire - 2 - -
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 (7.73%) Confluence
2 6 (3.09%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.06%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.55%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.52%) OpenStack
Applications
1 13 (6.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.55%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.03%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 11 (5.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.09%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (2.06%) Teamcenter
3 4 (2.06%) Unit4 Business World
4 3 (1.55%) Cloudability
5 2 (1.03%) SAP FI
6 1 (0.52%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.52%) Oracle EBS
6 1 (0.52%) SAP CO
6 1 (0.52%) SAP FI/CO
6 1 (0.52%) SAP FI-CA
Cloud Services
1 35 (18.04%) Azure
2 34 (17.53%) OpenShift
3 32 (16.49%) AWS
4 20 (10.31%) Microsoft 365
5 17 (8.76%) Power Platform
6 15 (7.73%) GCP
7 11 (5.67%) Entra ID
8 9 (4.64%) GitHub
9 7 (3.61%) OCI
10 6 (3.09%) SaaS
11 5 (2.58%) Amazon S3
11 5 (2.58%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (2.58%) Azure Logic Apps
12 4 (2.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 4 (2.06%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (2.06%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (2.06%) Serverless
13 3 (1.55%) Dynamics 365
13 3 (1.55%) PaaS
13 3 (1.55%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 13 (6.70%) Firewall
2 11 (5.67%) DNS
3 8 (4.12%) NAS
3 8 (4.12%) SAN
4 5 (2.58%) Fibre Channel
4 5 (2.58%) iSCSI
5 4 (2.06%) DHCP
5 4 (2.06%) Kerberos
5 4 (2.06%) WAN
6 3 (1.55%) LAN
6 3 (1.55%) NGFW
6 3 (1.55%) SSL
6 3 (1.55%) TCP/IP
6 3 (1.55%) VLAN
6 3 (1.55%) VoIP
7 2 (1.03%) Cisco ISE
7 2 (1.03%) DKIM
7 2 (1.03%) DMARC
7 2 (1.03%) Structured Cabling
7 2 (1.03%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (8.76%) Power BI
2 5 (2.58%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 5 (2.58%) Oracle Reports
3 4 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (2.06%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.55%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (1.55%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.03%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.03%) Metadata
5 2 (1.03%) SAP HANA
5 2 (1.03%) Tableau
6 1 (0.52%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.52%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.52%) MySQL
6 1 (0.52%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 16 (8.25%) Jenkins
2 15 (7.73%) JIRA
3 7 (3.61%) Git
4 6 (3.09%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (2.58%) GitLab
6 1 (0.52%) Mocha
General
1 64 (32.99%) Social Skills
2 49 (25.26%) Finance
3 22 (11.34%) Banking
4 18 (9.28%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (7.73%) Public Sector
6 11 (5.67%) Documentation Skills
7 7 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.09%) Legal
9 5 (2.58%) General Ledger
10 4 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (2.06%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (1.55%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.55%) Retail
12 2 (1.03%) Local Government
12 2 (1.03%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.52%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.52%) Military
13 1 (0.52%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 29 (14.95%) Architect
2 27 (13.92%) Analyst
3 21 (10.82%) Business Analyst
4 18 (9.28%) Project Manager
5 16 (8.25%) Consultant
6 14 (7.22%) Senior
7 11 (5.67%) Lead
8 8 (4.12%) Developer
9 7 (3.61%) Technical Analyst
9 7 (3.61%) Technical Business Analyst
10 6 (3.09%) IT Engineer
10 6 (3.09%) Oracle Consultant
10 6 (3.09%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (3.09%) Senior Business Analyst
10 6 (3.09%) Solutions Architect
11 5 (2.58%) Administrator
11 5 (2.58%) Migration Consultant
11 5 (2.58%) Migration Manager
11 5 (2.58%) Migration Project Manager
11 5 (2.58%) SAP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.12%) REST
2 7 (3.61%) Middleware
2 7 (3.61%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (3.61%) YAML
3 6 (3.09%) LDAP
3 6 (3.09%) OAuth
4 5 (2.58%) SAML
5 4 (2.06%) Jest
5 4 (2.06%) Node.js
5 4 (2.06%) OpenID
5 4 (2.06%) React
6 3 (1.55%) .NET
6 3 (1.55%) AngularJS
6 3 (1.55%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.55%) Express.js
7 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Graph
7 2 (1.03%) SailPoint
7 2 (1.03%) Spring
7 2 (1.03%) Web Services
7 2 (1.03%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.70%) Onboarding
2 10 (5.15%) Cloud Native
3 7 (3.61%) Enterprise Storage
3 7 (3.61%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (3.61%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (3.09%) PKI
5 5 (2.58%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (2.58%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.58%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.58%) Replication
5 5 (2.58%) SCORM
6 4 (2.06%) Data Centre
6 4 (2.06%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.06%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.55%) CMDB
7 3 (1.55%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.55%) iPhone
7 3 (1.55%) Learning Management System
7 3 (1.55%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.55%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 14 (7.22%) Windows
2 9 (4.64%) Linux
3 8 (4.12%) VMS
3 8 (4.12%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.58%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.55%) Android
6 2 (1.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.52%) CentOS
7 1 (0.52%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (23.71%) DevOps
2 43 (22.16%) Stakeholder Management
3 40 (20.62%) CI/CD
4 37 (19.07%) Data Migration
5 36 (18.56%) Agile
6 31 (15.98%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (14.43%) Containerisation
8 24 (12.37%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 23 (11.86%) Business Intelligence
9 23 (11.86%) Roadmaps
9 23 (11.86%) User Acceptance Testing
10 20 (10.31%) Technical Leadership
11 19 (9.79%) Decision-Making
12 17 (8.76%) Workshop Facilitation
13 16 (8.25%) Data Protection
13 16 (8.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 16 (8.25%) Validation
13 16 (8.25%) Workflow
14 15 (7.73%) Project Management
14 15 (7.73%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (11.86%) Python
2 19 (9.79%) PowerShell
3 12 (6.19%) Bash
4 7 (3.61%) SQL
5 5 (2.58%) Shell Script
6 3 (1.55%) C#
7 2 (1.03%) Delphi
7 2 (1.03%) Java
7 2 (1.03%) PHP
8 1 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.52%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.52%) Ruby
8 1 (0.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 18 (9.28%) Degree
2 15 (7.73%) Security Cleared
3 14 (7.22%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.12%) CISM
4 8 (4.12%) CISSP
5 6 (3.09%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.58%) PMI Certification
6 5 (2.58%) PMP
7 4 (2.06%) OCP
7 4 (2.06%) Oracle Certification
8 3 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (1.55%) SAP Certification
9 1 (0.52%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.52%) CCIE
9 1 (0.52%) CCIE Data Center
9 1 (0.52%) CCNP
9 1 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.19%) Data Quality
1 12 (6.19%) GDPR
2 10 (5.15%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (3.61%) QA
4 4 (2.06%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.55%) PMO
6 2 (1.03%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (1.03%) COBIT
6 2 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.03%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 1 (0.52%) NIST
7 1 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.52%) SOC 2
System Software
1 12 (6.19%) Active Directory
2 8 (4.12%) Docker
2 8 (4.12%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (3.61%) Virtual Machines
4 6 (3.09%) VMware NSX
4 6 (3.09%) vSphere
5 5 (2.58%) NFS
6 1 (0.52%) Ceph
6 1 (0.52%) KVM
6 1 (0.52%) QEMU
6 1 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 44 (22.68%) Ansible
2 30 (15.46%) Kubernetes
3 24 (12.37%) Terraform
4 5 (2.58%) Grafana
4 5 (2.58%) vCenter Server
5 4 (2.06%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (1.55%) vRealize
7 2 (1.03%) Argo
7 2 (1.03%) FortiGate
7 2 (1.03%) Prometheus
7 2 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.52%) Podman
8 1 (0.52%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.52%) Puppet
8 1 (0.52%) SCOM
Vendors
1 26 (13.40%) Microsoft
2 20 (10.31%) SAP
3 15 (7.73%) VMware
4 13 (6.70%) Red Hat
5 10 (5.15%) Oracle
6 8 (4.12%) F5
7 6 (3.09%) Dell
7 6 (3.09%) IBM
7 6 (3.09%) NetApp
7 6 (3.09%) Sonatype
8 5 (2.58%) Cisco
8 5 (2.58%) EMC
8 5 (2.58%) Pure Storage
9 4 (2.06%) CheckPoint
10 3 (1.55%) ESRI
10 3 (1.55%) ServiceNow
11 2 (1.03%) Dynatrace
11 2 (1.03%) Google
11 2 (1.03%) Palo Alto
11 2 (1.03%) SevOne