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

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 28 17
Rank change year-on-year +13 -11 -3
Contract jobs citing Migration 192 64 137
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 9.88% 6.28% 7.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.08% 7.26% 8.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 44 92
10th Percentile £363 £263 £376
25th Percentile £416 £404 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £531 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.35% +6.25% -5.66%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £587
90th Percentile £652 £703 £638
England median daily rate £515 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.36% - +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 1 0
10th Percentile £22.39 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £12.30 -
Median % change year-on-year +104.47% - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £36.12 - -
England median hourly rate £25.08 £22.00 £55.56
% change year-on-year +13.98% -60.40% -11.81%

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 1,733 882 1,583
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.19% 86.56% 88.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,157 527 994
10th Percentile £278 £234 £280
25th Percentile £400 £369 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.47% -5.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £550 £574 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 23 42
10th Percentile £14.25 £12.74 £11.01
25th Percentile £17.48 £16.00 £12.55
Median hourly rate £25.15 £20.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.75% +14.29% +25.00%
75th Percentile £54.38 £38.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £59.08 £85.61 £53.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £40.29
% change year-on-year -28.14% -13.14% +15.12%

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 17 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 17 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 17 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 +7 95 £475 -12.64% 16
West Yorkshire +4 82 £525 -4.55% 16
North Yorkshire +7 9 £451 +125.38% 8
East Yorkshire - 2 - - 7
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 18 (9.38%) Confluence
2 6 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
3 5 (2.60%) SharePoint
4 3 (1.56%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (0.52%) OpenStack
Applications
1 15 (7.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.56%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (1.04%) MS Visio
4 2 (1.04%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 10 (5.21%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (2.08%) Teamcenter
3 4 (2.08%) Unit4 Business World
4 3 (1.56%) Cloudability
5 2 (1.04%) 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 38 (19.79%) Azure
2 34 (17.71%) OpenShift
3 33 (17.19%) AWS
4 21 (10.94%) Microsoft 365
5 16 (8.33%) GCP
5 16 (8.33%) Power Platform
6 13 (6.77%) GitHub
7 11 (5.73%) Entra ID
8 7 (3.65%) OCI
9 6 (3.13%) SaaS
10 5 (2.60%) Amazon S3
10 5 (2.60%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (2.60%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (2.60%) Azure Logic Apps
11 4 (2.08%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 4 (2.08%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (2.08%) Microsoft Purview
11 4 (2.08%) Serverless
12 3 (1.56%) Amazon EC2
12 3 (1.56%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.73%) Firewall
2 9 (4.69%) DNS
3 5 (2.60%) Fibre Channel
3 5 (2.60%) iSCSI
3 5 (2.60%) NAS
3 5 (2.60%) SAN
3 5 (2.60%) WAN
4 4 (2.08%) DHCP
4 4 (2.08%) Kerberos
4 4 (2.08%) LAN
4 4 (2.08%) Network Security
4 4 (2.08%) TCP/IP
5 3 (1.56%) NGFW
5 3 (1.56%) SSL
5 3 (1.56%) VLAN
5 3 (1.56%) VoIP
6 2 (1.04%) BIG-IP
6 2 (1.04%) SMS
6 2 (1.04%) SMTP
6 2 (1.04%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (8.33%) Power BI
2 5 (2.60%) Oracle BI Publisher
2 5 (2.60%) Oracle Reports
3 4 (2.08%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.56%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.56%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.04%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (1.04%) Metadata
5 2 (1.04%) 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 18 (9.38%) JIRA
2 17 (8.85%) Jenkins
3 10 (5.21%) Sonatype Nexus
4 4 (2.08%) Git
5 2 (1.04%) GitLab
6 1 (0.52%) Mocha
General
1 67 (34.90%) Social Skills
2 52 (27.08%) Finance
3 26 (13.54%) Banking
4 18 (9.38%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (7.81%) Public Sector
6 11 (5.73%) Documentation Skills
7 7 (3.65%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.13%) Legal
9 5 (2.60%) General Ledger
9 5 (2.60%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.56%) Financial Institution
11 3 (1.56%) Retail
12 2 (1.04%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.04%) Retail Banking
13 1 (0.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 1 (0.52%) Military
13 1 (0.52%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 31 (16.15%) Analyst
2 29 (15.10%) Architect
3 25 (13.02%) Business Analyst
4 21 (10.94%) Project Manager
5 17 (8.85%) Consultant
6 14 (7.29%) Senior
7 11 (5.73%) Lead
8 10 (5.21%) Technical Analyst
8 10 (5.21%) Technical Business Analyst
9 8 (4.17%) Developer
10 6 (3.13%) IT Engineer
10 6 (3.13%) Oracle Consultant
10 6 (3.13%) Senior Analyst
10 6 (3.13%) Senior Business Analyst
10 6 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
11 5 (2.60%) Migration Consultant
11 5 (2.60%) Migration Manager
11 5 (2.60%) Migration Project Manager
11 5 (2.60%) Platform Architect
11 5 (2.60%) SAP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (4.17%) REST
2 7 (3.65%) Oracle Fusion
2 7 (3.65%) YAML
3 6 (3.13%) LDAP
3 6 (3.13%) OAuth
4 5 (2.60%) SAML
5 4 (2.08%) .NET
5 4 (2.08%) Jest
5 4 (2.08%) Middleware
5 4 (2.08%) Node.js
5 4 (2.08%) OpenID
5 4 (2.08%) React
6 3 (1.56%) AngularJS
6 3 (1.56%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.56%) Express.js
7 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Graph
7 2 (1.04%) SailPoint
7 2 (1.04%) Spring
7 2 (1.04%) Web Services
7 2 (1.04%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 11 (5.73%) Cloud Native
3 7 (3.65%) Data Protection Act
3 7 (3.65%) Enterprise Storage
3 7 (3.65%) Hybrid Cloud
3 7 (3.65%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (3.13%) PKI
5 5 (2.60%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.60%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.60%) Replication
5 5 (2.60%) SCORM
6 4 (2.08%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (2.08%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.56%) CMDB
7 3 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
7 3 (1.56%) iPhone
7 3 (1.56%) Learning Management System
7 3 (1.56%) Reference Data
8 2 (1.04%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 12 (6.25%) Windows
2 6 (3.13%) Linux
2 6 (3.13%) VMS
3 5 (2.60%) Windows 10
3 5 (2.60%) Windows Server
4 3 (1.56%) Android
5 2 (1.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.52%) CentOS
6 1 (0.52%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (26.04%) DevOps
2 45 (23.44%) CI/CD
3 43 (22.40%) Stakeholder Management
4 37 (19.27%) Data Migration
5 33 (17.19%) Agile
6 32 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 28 (14.58%) Containerisation
8 24 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 23 (11.98%) Roadmaps
9 23 (11.98%) Technical Leadership
10 22 (11.46%) Business Intelligence
10 22 (11.46%) User Acceptance Testing
11 18 (9.38%) Data Protection
12 17 (8.85%) Decision-Making
12 17 (8.85%) Validation
12 17 (8.85%) Workshop Facilitation
13 15 (7.81%) Change Management
13 15 (7.81%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 15 (7.81%) Project Management
13 15 (7.81%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 21 (10.94%) Python
2 16 (8.33%) PowerShell
3 11 (5.73%) Bash
4 7 (3.65%) SQL
5 3 (1.56%) C#
5 3 (1.56%) Shell Script
6 2 (1.04%) Delphi
6 2 (1.04%) Java
6 2 (1.04%) PHP
7 1 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (0.52%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.52%) Ruby
7 1 (0.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (8.85%) Degree
2 13 (6.77%) Security Cleared
3 12 (6.25%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.17%) CISM
4 8 (4.17%) CISSP
5 6 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.60%) PMI Certification
6 5 (2.60%) PMP
7 4 (2.08%) OCP
7 4 (2.08%) Oracle Certification
8 3 (1.56%) SAP Certification
9 2 (1.04%) CCNP
9 2 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
9 2 (1.04%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.52%) CCIE
10 1 (0.52%) CCIE Data Center
10 1 (0.52%) CCNA
10 1 (0.52%) JNCIA
10 1 (0.52%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.25%) GDPR
2 11 (5.73%) Data Quality
3 9 (4.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (3.13%) QA
5 4 (2.08%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.04%) COBIT
6 2 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (1.04%) PMO
7 1 (0.52%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.52%) NIST
7 1 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.52%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (4.69%) Active Directory
2 8 (4.17%) Docker
3 5 (2.60%) NFS
3 5 (2.60%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (1.56%) VMware NSX
5 3 (1.56%) vSphere
6 1 (0.52%) Ceph
6 1 (0.52%) KVM
6 1 (0.52%) QEMU
6 1 (0.52%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 45 (23.44%) Ansible
2 31 (16.15%) Kubernetes
3 27 (14.06%) Terraform
4 5 (2.60%) Grafana
5 4 (2.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (1.04%) Argo
6 2 (1.04%) FortiGate
6 2 (1.04%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (1.04%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.52%) Istio
7 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.52%) Podman
7 1 (0.52%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.52%) Puppet
7 1 (0.52%) SCOM
Vendors
1 24 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 18 (9.38%) SAP
3 13 (6.77%) Red Hat
4 11 (5.73%) VMware
5 10 (5.21%) Oracle
6 9 (4.69%) Sonatype
7 6 (3.13%) Cisco
7 6 (3.13%) Dell
7 6 (3.13%) IBM
7 6 (3.13%) NetApp
8 5 (2.60%) EMC
8 5 (2.60%) F5
8 5 (2.60%) Pure Storage
9 4 (2.08%) CheckPoint
9 4 (2.08%) ESRI
10 3 (1.56%) Google
10 3 (1.56%) ServiceNow
11 2 (1.04%) Dynatrace
11 2 (1.04%) Palo Alto
11 2 (1.04%) SevOne