Migration Jobs in the UK excluding London

Migration
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Migration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Migration over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 155 95 134
Rank change year-on-year -60 +39 -18
Permanent jobs citing Migration 833 2,024 1,578
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.12% 2.71% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 3.30% 2.85%
Number of salaries quoted 493 1,314 1,113
10th Percentile £34,300 £35,537 £38,357
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -17.76% +15.81%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,968 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £57,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +21.74% -14.81% +3.85%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,483 61,419 55,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.65% 82.37% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 17,392 42,187 28,711
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,574 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.15% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,443 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +4.44% -9.69% +1.50%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the UK excluding London

Migration
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Migration in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Migration in the UK excluding London

Migration
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Migration in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Migration in the UK excluding London

Migration
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England -84 280 £57,500 +9.52% 1,083
South East -13 204 £57,500 +11.65% 1,446
Midlands +2 185 £60,000 +20.00% 957
North West -86 183 £60,000 +20.00% 507
West Midlands +24 138 £62,500 +21.83% 516
Yorkshire -16 89 £57,500 - 450
South West -1 56 £62,500 +13.64% 610
Scotland +9 51 £62,500 +25.00% 227
East of England -41 46 £55,000 +15.79% 713
East Midlands -36 44 £31,500 -33.68% 377
North East -18 8 £54,250 +8.50% 128
Northern Ireland +6 7 £69,000 +72.50% 69
Wales -26 6 £50,000 -3.84% 137
Isle of Man - 1 - - 1
Migration
UK

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 38 (4.56%) Microsoft Exchange
2 35 (4.20%) SharePoint
3 18 (2.16%) CMS
4 11 (1.32%) Apache Spark
4 11 (1.32%) Confluence
5 8 (0.96%) Apache
6 5 (0.60%) Exchange Server 2013
7 4 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
7 4 (0.48%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
9 2 (0.24%) Oracle Service Bus
9 2 (0.24%) SharePoint Server
9 2 (0.24%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.12%) IIS
10 1 (0.12%) NetWeaver
10 1 (0.12%) SAS
10 1 (0.12%) Umbraco
Applications
1 20 (2.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (0.84%) MS Visio
4 6 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
5 5 (0.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.36%) ProjectWise
7 2 (0.24%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.12%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.12%) S-PLUS
8 1 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 50 (6.00%) NetSuite
2 25 (3.00%) Oracle EBS
3 19 (2.28%) Oracle ERP
3 19 (2.28%) SAP S/4HANA
4 18 (2.16%) Dynamics CRM
5 7 (0.84%) Q-Pulse
6 6 (0.72%) Shopify
7 5 (0.60%) SAP EWM
8 4 (0.48%) Oracle BPM
8 4 (0.48%) Oracle Cash Management
8 4 (0.48%) Oracle Financials
8 4 (0.48%) Oracle Payables
8 4 (0.48%) Oracle Receivables
8 4 (0.48%) SAP WM
9 3 (0.36%) Dynamics AX
9 3 (0.36%) Oracle Assets
9 3 (0.36%) Oracle General Ledger
10 2 (0.24%) BASE24
10 2 (0.24%) Dynamics NAV
10 2 (0.24%) Infor M3
Cloud Services
1 326 (39.14%) Azure
2 222 (26.65%) AWS
3 103 (12.36%) Microsoft 365
4 99 (11.88%) SaaS
5 68 (8.16%) Power Platform
6 47 (5.64%) Azure DevOps
7 45 (5.40%) Entra ID
7 45 (5.40%) PaaS
8 37 (4.44%) Dynamics 365
9 29 (3.48%) IaaS
10 27 (3.24%) Power Automate
11 26 (3.12%) GCP
12 24 (2.88%) Serverless
13 22 (2.64%) OCI
14 19 (2.28%) Azure ExpressRoute
14 19 (2.28%) Snowflake
15 17 (2.04%) iPaaS
16 15 (1.80%) Azure Monitor
17 14 (1.68%) Azure Key Vault
17 14 (1.68%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 69 (8.28%) WAN
2 63 (7.56%) Firewall
3 58 (6.96%) LAN
4 44 (5.28%) DNS
5 43 (5.16%) SD-WAN
6 39 (4.68%) VPN
7 32 (3.84%) Network Security
8 23 (2.76%) Wireless
9 22 (2.64%) Cisco Nexus
10 19 (2.28%) Wi-Fi
11 17 (2.04%) VLAN
12 16 (1.92%) DHCP
12 16 (1.92%) TCP/IP
13 11 (1.32%) SAN
14 9 (1.08%) SSL
15 7 (0.84%) BGP
15 7 (0.84%) Cisco Firepower
15 7 (0.84%) OSPF
16 6 (0.72%) DWDM
16 6 (0.72%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 185 (22.21%) SQL Server
2 57 (6.84%) Power BI
3 31 (3.72%) Data Warehouse
3 31 (3.72%) MySQL
4 27 (3.24%) Data Lake
5 25 (3.00%) Oracle ODI
5 25 (3.00%) Relational Database
6 19 (2.28%) Tableau
7 18 (2.16%) Amazon Redshift
7 18 (2.16%) PostgreSQL
7 18 (2.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 18 (2.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 15 (1.80%) BigQuery
9 13 (1.56%) RDBMS
10 12 (1.44%) Metadata
10 12 (1.44%) NoSQL
11 10 (1.20%) Azure SQL Database
11 10 (1.20%) Oracle Database
11 10 (1.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 7 (0.84%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 105 (12.61%) JIRA
2 96 (11.52%) Sonatype Nexus
3 91 (10.92%) Cucumber
3 91 (10.92%) GitLab
3 91 (10.92%) Maven
3 91 (10.92%) Selenium
3 91 (10.92%) SonarQube
4 90 (10.80%) Bitbucket
5 31 (3.72%) Git
6 9 (1.08%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.36%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 2 (0.24%) ERwin
8 2 (0.24%) JDeveloper
8 2 (0.24%) Subversion
8 2 (0.24%) VersaTest
8 2 (0.24%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.12%) LSMW
9 1 (0.12%) NUnit
9 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
General
1 308 (36.97%) Finance
2 283 (33.97%) Social Skills
3 164 (19.69%) Analytical Skills
4 114 (13.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 111 (13.33%) Retail
6 107 (12.85%) Banking
7 91 (10.92%) Investment Banking
8 90 (10.80%) Corporate Banking
9 71 (8.52%) Organisational Skills
10 52 (6.24%) Law
11 41 (4.92%) Legal
11 41 (4.92%) Marketing
12 28 (3.36%) Public Sector
13 27 (3.24%) Presentation Skills
14 21 (2.52%) Manufacturing
15 17 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
16 12 (1.44%) Advertising
16 12 (1.44%) Aviation
16 12 (1.44%) Documentation Skills
17 10 (1.20%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 124 (14.89%) Senior
2 101 (12.12%) Software Engineer
3 89 (10.68%) Developer
4 88 (10.56%) Consultant
5 84 (10.08%) Architect
6 68 (8.16%) Analyst
7 46 (5.52%) Lead
8 38 (4.56%) Support Engineer
9 36 (4.32%) IT Support
10 35 (4.20%) Technical Consultant
11 31 (3.72%) NetSuite Consultant
12 30 (3.60%) Data Engineer
12 30 (3.60%) IT Engineer
13 29 (3.48%) Functional Consultant
14 27 (3.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
15 24 (2.88%) Data Analyst
16 23 (2.76%) Network Consultant
16 23 (2.76%) Project Manager
16 23 (2.76%) Senior Data Engineer
16 23 (2.76%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 120 (14.41%) REST
2 108 (12.97%) HTML
3 105 (12.61%) CSS
4 101 (12.12%) React
5 99 (11.88%) RESTful
6 93 (11.16%) Kafka
7 91 (10.92%) JPA
7 91 (10.92%) Spring
7 91 (10.92%) Spring Boot
8 90 (10.80%) CSS3
8 90 (10.80%) HTML5
8 90 (10.80%) Jest
8 90 (10.80%) Redux
8 90 (10.80%) Sass
9 45 (5.40%) .NET
10 32 (3.84%) Oracle Fusion
11 24 (2.88%) SOAP
12 23 (2.76%) XML
13 22 (2.64%) Middleware
14 13 (1.56%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 112 (13.45%) Product Ownership
2 102 (12.24%) Enterprise Software
3 65 (7.80%) Legacy Systems
4 35 (4.20%) Data Structures
4 35 (4.20%) Greenfield Project
5 34 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
6 28 (3.36%) Data Centre
7 26 (3.12%) Hybrid Cloud
8 23 (2.76%) Mobile App
9 18 (2.16%) Analytical Mindset
9 18 (2.16%) Onboarding
10 16 (1.92%) NHS
11 14 (1.68%) Management Information System
11 14 (1.68%) Replication
12 12 (1.44%) Cloud Native
13 9 (1.08%) e-Learning
14 8 (0.96%) Private Cloud
15 7 (0.84%) Reference Data
16 5 (0.60%) Driving Licence
16 5 (0.60%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 107 (12.85%) Windows
2 45 (5.40%) Windows Server
3 34 (4.08%) Linux
4 25 (3.00%) Android
5 13 (1.56%) Apple iOS
6 9 (1.08%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (0.96%) Windows Server 2016
8 7 (0.84%) Windows 10
9 6 (0.72%) Windows 7
10 5 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
11 4 (0.48%) Ubuntu
12 3 (0.36%) CentOS
12 3 (0.36%) VMS
13 2 (0.24%) Mac OS
14 1 (0.12%) Debian
14 1 (0.12%) OS/400
14 1 (0.12%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 299 (35.89%) Data Migration
2 258 (30.97%) Agile
3 201 (24.13%) Problem-Solving
4 194 (23.29%) DevOps
5 182 (21.85%) Mentoring
6 157 (18.85%) ERP
7 151 (18.13%) CI/CD
8 127 (15.25%) Software Engineering
9 109 (13.09%) Microservices
10 107 (12.85%) Containerisation
11 103 (12.36%) Test Automation
12 101 (12.12%) Full-Stack Development
12 101 (12.12%) Performance Optimisation
13 100 (12.00%) CRM
13 100 (12.00%) User Experience
14 98 (11.76%) SDLC
15 93 (11.16%) Front End Development
16 91 (10.92%) Strategic Thinking
17 90 (10.80%) Responsive Web Design
18 80 (9.60%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 298 (35.77%) SQL
2 127 (15.25%) JavaScript
3 110 (13.21%) Java
4 102 (12.24%) TypeScript
5 62 (7.44%) PowerShell
5 62 (7.44%) Python
6 47 (5.64%) C#
7 42 (5.04%) PL/SQL
8 17 (2.04%) T-SQL
9 15 (1.80%) Bicep
10 11 (1.32%) X++
11 9 (1.08%) VB.NET
12 7 (0.84%) PHP
13 6 (0.72%) Bash
14 5 (0.60%) Go
15 3 (0.36%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.24%) ABAP
16 2 (0.24%) COBOL
16 2 (0.24%) Groovy
16 2 (0.24%) SPARQL
Qualifications
1 59 (7.08%) Degree
2 48 (5.76%) Azure Certification
3 39 (4.68%) Cisco Certification
4 33 (3.96%) Security Cleared
5 30 (3.60%) CCNP
5 30 (3.60%) Microsoft Certification
6 24 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
6 24 (2.88%) DBS Check
7 22 (2.64%) SC Cleared
8 16 (1.92%) CCIE
9 15 (1.80%) CCNA
10 11 (1.32%) AWS Certification
11 9 (1.08%) PMI Certification
12 8 (0.96%) PMP
13 7 (0.84%) CCSA
14 6 (0.72%) JNCIA
14 6 (0.72%) JNCIS
15 5 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
16 4 (0.48%) ACCA
16 4 (0.48%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 111 (13.33%) QA
2 99 (11.88%) Accessibility
3 68 (8.16%) Data Quality
4 19 (2.28%) GDPR
4 19 (2.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (1.56%) Cyber Essentials
6 10 (1.20%) SLA
7 9 (1.08%) ISO 20022
7 9 (1.08%) ISO 9001
8 6 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 6 (0.72%) PCI DSS
9 5 (0.60%) NIST
10 4 (0.48%) HIPAA
11 3 (0.36%) PMO
11 3 (0.36%) SEPA
12 2 (0.24%) Dublin Core
12 2 (0.24%) NCSC
12 2 (0.24%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.12%) COBIT
13 1 (0.12%) GRC
System Software
1 114 (13.69%) Docker
2 52 (6.24%) Active Directory
3 39 (4.68%) VMware Infrastructure
4 28 (3.36%) Virtual Machines
5 27 (3.24%) Hyper-V
6 19 (2.28%) Virtual Desktop
7 7 (0.84%) vSphere
8 6 (0.72%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (0.48%) Postfix
9 4 (0.48%) PowerHA
9 4 (0.48%) VMware NSX
10 3 (0.36%) Dovecot
11 2 (0.24%) NFS
12 1 (0.12%) BitLocker
12 1 (0.12%) Firmware
12 1 (0.12%) Microsoft App-V
12 1 (0.12%) NDS
12 1 (0.12%) Terminal Services
12 1 (0.12%) Time Sharing Option
12 1 (0.12%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 115 (13.81%) Kubernetes
2 35 (4.20%) Terraform
3 26 (3.12%) Microsoft Intune
4 22 (2.64%) Ansible
5 16 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
6 10 (1.20%) SCCM
7 6 (0.72%) Failover Clustering
8 5 (0.60%) AirWatch
9 4 (0.48%) Dell DRAC
10 3 (0.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 3 (0.36%) Iperf
10 3 (0.36%) vCenter Server
11 2 (0.24%) Autotask
12 1 (0.12%) Amdocs OSS
12 1 (0.12%) Argo
12 1 (0.12%) CASB
12 1 (0.12%) cPanel
12 1 (0.12%) Istio
12 1 (0.12%) PingFederate
12 1 (0.12%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 221 (26.53%) Microsoft
2 90 (10.80%) Solace
3 68 (8.16%) Oracle
4 59 (7.08%) Cisco
5 54 (6.48%) VMware
6 30 (3.60%) SAP
7 26 (3.12%) Databricks
7 26 (3.12%) Salesforce
8 22 (2.64%) IBM
9 20 (2.40%) Citrix
9 20 (2.40%) Fortinet
10 18 (2.16%) Google
10 18 (2.16%) Zoho
11 15 (1.80%) Meraki
11 15 (1.80%) Palo Alto
12 12 (1.44%) Apple
13 11 (1.32%) Aruba
13 11 (1.32%) IFS
14 10 (1.20%) CheckPoint
14 10 (1.20%) Red Hat