Server Migrations Job Trends

Server Migration
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Server Migrations skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 632 699 714
Rank change year-on-year +67 +15 +272
Permanent jobs citing Server Migrations 10 8 21
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.017% 0.015% 0.037%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.021% 0.017% 0.042%
Number of salaries quoted 10 8 13
10th Percentile £26,250 £68,625 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £80,625 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £95,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -55.26% +65.22% +13.86%
75th Percentile £43,750 £100,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £45,660 - £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £66,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year -35.85% +15.22% +57.53%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Server Migrations 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48,033 48,451 50,427
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.00% 90.60% 89.96%
Number of salaries quoted 28,230 23,579 38,463
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £78,479
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% -5.45%

Server Migrations
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Server Migrations relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Server Migrations job vacancy trend in the UK

Server Migrations
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Server Migrations.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Server Migrations

Server Migrations
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Server Migrations over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Server Migrations in the UK

Server Migrations
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Server Migrations within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +84 10 £42,500 -55.26% 2
UK excluding London +48 5 £42,500 -35.85% 1
North of England - 4 £35,000 -
London +56 3 £42,500 -57.50% 2
Yorkshire - 2 £27,500 -
North West - 2 £42,500 -
West Midlands - 1 £61,900 -
Midlands - 1 £61,900 -

Server Migrations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 3 (30.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (30.00%) AWS
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) IaaS
2 3 (30.00%) PaaS
2 3 (30.00%) SaaS
2 3 (30.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Unified Communications
2 2 (20.00%) DHCP
2 2 (20.00%) DNS
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Billing
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 2 (20.00%) Service Desk Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Service Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Support Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) IT Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (30.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence
2 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Windows 10
1 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Project Management
2 4 (40.00%) Budget Management
2 4 (40.00%) ITIL
2 4 (40.00%) ITSM
2 4 (40.00%) Kanban
2 4 (40.00%) Migration
2 4 (40.00%) Ticket Management
2 4 (40.00%) Workload Management
3 3 (30.00%) Analytics
3 3 (30.00%) Business Continuity
3 3 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (30.00%) Cost Management
3 3 (30.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 3 (30.00%) CRM
3 3 (30.00%) Customer Experience
3 3 (30.00%) DataOps
3 3 (30.00%) IT Strategy
3 3 (30.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (30.00%) Sales Enablement
3 3 (30.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (20.00%) Shell Script
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Plesk
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Adobe
2 2 (20.00%) Draytek
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) VMware