Migration Job Trends in the East of England

Migration
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Migration skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 114 90
Rank change year-on-year -4 -24 +42
Permanent jobs citing Migration 42 54 120
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.84% 1.78% 2.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 1.95% 2.93%
Number of salaries quoted 40 34 107
10th Percentile £49,775 £38,106 £31,500
25th Percentile £55,750 £46,375 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £57,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.07% +15.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £65,000 £63,284
90th Percentile £96,250 £72,800 £77,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £71,746 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.43% +19.58% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Migration falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,621 2,773 4,098
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 72.73% 91.37% 84.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2,103 1,232 3,152
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Migration relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Migration job vacancy trend in the East of England

Migration
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Migration.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Migration

Migration
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Migration in the East of England over the 6 months to 5 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Migration in the East of England

Migration
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 March 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire +5 18 £65,500 +68.42% 11
Hertfordshire +1 17 £65,000 - 14
Essex -16 5 £55,000 +10.00% 13
Suffolk +2 1 £42,500 -16.60% 3
Norfolk -6 1 £34,000 -47.69% 6
Migration
England

Migration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 2 (4.76%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.38%) Apache
2 1 (2.38%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.38%) Apache Synapse
2 1 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.38%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (2.38%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 18 (42.86%) AWS
2 14 (33.33%) Azure
3 8 (19.05%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (16.67%) Power Platform
5 6 (14.29%) Boomi
5 6 (14.29%) Entra ID
5 6 (14.29%) Matillion
6 5 (11.90%) AWS KMS
6 5 (11.90%) Serverless
7 3 (7.14%) Snowflake
8 2 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
8 2 (4.76%) GCP
8 2 (4.76%) PowerApps
9 1 (2.38%) Amazon Kinesis
9 1 (2.38%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (2.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (2.38%) IaaS
9 1 (2.38%) Power Automate
9 1 (2.38%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 6 (14.29%) Firewall
2 5 (11.90%) VPN
3 2 (4.76%) DNS
4 1 (2.38%) DHCP
4 1 (2.38%) Intranet
4 1 (2.38%) Network Security
4 1 (2.38%) SAN
4 1 (2.38%) SD-WAN
4 1 (2.38%) SNMP
4 1 (2.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (19.05%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (14.29%) Pentaho
2 6 (14.29%) Snowflake Schema
3 5 (11.90%) Power BI
3 5 (11.90%) Star Schema
4 2 (4.76%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (4.76%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.38%) Big Data
5 1 (2.38%) BigQuery
5 1 (2.38%) Data Mining
5 1 (2.38%) MySQL
5 1 (2.38%) Oracle Database
5 1 (2.38%) QlikView
5 1 (2.38%) RDBMS
5 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (38.10%) Social Skills
2 7 (16.67%) Law
3 6 (14.29%) Publishing
4 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
5 4 (9.52%) Influencing Skills
6 3 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (7.14%) Finance
7 1 (2.38%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.38%) Marketing
7 1 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (33.33%) Lead
2 10 (23.81%) Technical Leader
3 6 (14.29%) Architect
4 5 (11.90%) Senior
5 4 (9.52%) AWS Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Data Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Developer
5 4 (9.52%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.14%) Lead Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Principal Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 3 (7.14%) Support Technician
6 3 (7.14%) Team Leader
7 2 (4.76%) Data Centre Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Enterprise Architect
7 2 (4.76%) ERP Architect
7 2 (4.76%) SAP Architect
7 2 (4.76%) SAP Enterprise Architect
7 2 (4.76%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
7 2 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (14.29%) PySpark
2 2 (4.76%) JSON
2 2 (4.76%) REST
2 2 (4.76%) SOAP
2 2 (4.76%) XML
3 1 (2.38%) .NET
3 1 (2.38%) Apache Beam
3 1 (2.38%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 9 (21.43%) Cloud Native
2 7 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (16.67%) Legacy Applications
3 6 (14.29%) Data Structures
4 4 (9.52%) Client/Server
4 4 (9.52%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (7.14%) Data Centre
5 3 (7.14%) Product Ownership
6 2 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.05%) Windows
2 3 (7.14%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.76%) Linux
4 1 (2.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.38%) Windows 7
4 1 (2.38%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (28.57%) Data Migration
2 11 (26.19%) Agile
3 10 (23.81%) ETL
3 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (21.43%) CI/CD
4 9 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 9 (21.43%) Microservices
4 9 (21.43%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (19.05%) Data Engineering
5 8 (19.05%) Data Transformation
6 7 (16.67%) Event-Driven
6 7 (16.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 7 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (16.67%) Mentoring
6 7 (16.67%) Observability
6 7 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
6 7 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (14.29%) Incident Response
7 6 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 6 (14.29%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 13 (30.95%) SQL
2 10 (23.81%) Python
3 3 (7.14%) C#
4 2 (4.76%) PHP
5 1 (2.38%) Bicep
5 1 (2.38%) Java
5 1 (2.38%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.38%) VBA
Qualifications
1 7 (16.67%) DBS Check
1 7 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.29%) Degree
3 5 (11.90%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.76%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 2 (4.76%) Azure Certification
4 2 (4.76%) TOGAF Certification
5 1 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (2.38%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.38%) MCSA
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 6 (14.29%) NIST
3 5 (11.90%) GDPR
3 5 (11.90%) HIPAA
3 5 (11.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (11.90%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (4.76%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.38%) SCCM
1 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.29%) Informatica
2 6 (14.29%) MuleSoft
2 6 (14.29%) Talend
3 3 (7.14%) SAP
4 2 (4.76%) Oracle
4 2 (4.76%) VMware
4 2 (4.76%) Workday
5 1 (2.38%) Databricks
5 1 (2.38%) Netezza
5 1 (2.38%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.38%) StreamSets
5 1 (2.38%) Veeam