Migration Contracts in the North West

Migration
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Migration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Migration over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 21 23
Rank change year-on-year -5 +2 -3
Contract jobs citing Migration 166 218 300
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 6.22% 7.10% 7.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.23% 7.86% 8.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 171 236
10th Percentile £350 £363 £263
25th Percentile £425 £415 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £459
Median % change year-on-year - +9.05% +6.38%
75th Percentile £591 £600 £550
90th Percentile £647 £680 £625
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 7 5
10th Percentile - £50.00 £35.57
25th Percentile £15.50 - £56.25
Median hourly rate £16.00 £70.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year -77.14% +11.11% +306.45%
75th Percentile £16.50 - -
90th Percentile £100.80 - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £68.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year -41.61% +163.46% +62.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Migration is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,295 2,775 3,562
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.05% 90.39% 88.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,459 1,954 2,592
10th Percentile £310 £313 £250
25th Percentile £406 £413 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £593 £588 £575
90th Percentile £689 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 253 136 172
10th Percentile £10.96 £16.44 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.50 £22.97 £14.25
Median hourly rate £24.19 £35.52 £24.10
Median % change year-on-year -31.89% +47.37% +31.41%
75th Percentile £46.18 £49.43 £49.00
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +7.71%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the North West

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Migration in the North West

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the North West

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the North West

Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in the North West

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Manchester -3 100 £503 -3.37% 43
Cheshire -4 26 £400 -15.79% 10
Merseyside +11 20 £488 +5.41% 9
Lancashire +4 11 £500 +17.65% 5
Cumbria - 1 £525 -
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 11 (6.63%) SharePoint
2 5 (3.01%) Confluence
3 3 (1.81%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.81%) SAS
4 2 (1.20%) IBM Notes
5 1 (0.60%) LiveLink
5 1 (0.60%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.60%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (1.81%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (1.81%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.60%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (7.23%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.61%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (1.20%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.60%) Dynamics AX
4 1 (0.60%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.60%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.60%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.60%) SAP CO
4 1 (0.60%) SAP EWM
4 1 (0.60%) SAP FI
4 1 (0.60%) SAP FI/CO
4 1 (0.60%) SAP GTS
4 1 (0.60%) SAP PP
4 1 (0.60%) Shopify
4 1 (0.60%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 38 (22.89%) Azure
2 22 (13.25%) Microsoft 365
3 21 (12.65%) Dynamics 365
4 20 (12.05%) AWS
5 16 (9.64%) Power Platform
6 11 (6.63%) Azure DevOps
7 8 (4.82%) GCP
8 5 (3.01%) GitHub
8 5 (3.01%) SaaS
9 4 (2.41%) PowerApps
10 3 (1.81%) AWS CloudFormation
11 2 (1.20%) AWS Direct Connect
11 2 (1.20%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 2 (1.20%) Azure Service Bus
11 2 (1.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (1.20%) Entra ID
11 2 (1.20%) OpenShift
11 2 (1.20%) Oracle CX
11 2 (1.20%) Snowflake
11 2 (1.20%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.61%) Firewall
2 5 (3.01%) DNS
3 3 (1.81%) DHCP
3 3 (1.81%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.20%) Intranet
4 2 (1.20%) Kerberos
4 2 (1.20%) LAN
4 2 (1.20%) VLAN
4 2 (1.20%) VPN
4 2 (1.20%) WAN
4 2 (1.20%) Wireless
5 1 (0.60%) BGP
5 1 (0.60%) Cisco Wireless
5 1 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.60%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (8.43%) Power BI
2 10 (6.02%) Data Warehouse
3 8 (4.82%) SQL Server
4 7 (4.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 4 (2.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (1.81%) SAP BW
6 3 (1.81%) SAP Data Services
7 2 (1.20%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (1.20%) EDRMS
7 2 (1.20%) Metadata
8 1 (0.60%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.60%) PowerPivot
8 1 (0.60%) RDBMS
8 1 (0.60%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.60%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.60%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (3.01%) JIRA
2 3 (1.81%) GitLab
2 3 (1.81%) LSMW
3 2 (1.20%) Bitbucket
3 2 (1.20%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.60%) Cypress.io
4 1 (0.60%) Git
4 1 (0.60%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.60%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 36 (21.69%) Social Skills
2 26 (15.66%) Public Sector
3 21 (12.65%) Finance
4 11 (6.63%) Marketing
5 10 (6.02%) Retail
6 7 (4.22%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (3.61%) Banking
7 6 (3.61%) Legal
7 6 (3.61%) Local Government
8 5 (3.01%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (1.81%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.81%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.20%) Billing
10 2 (1.20%) General Ledger
10 2 (1.20%) German Language
11 1 (0.60%) Automotive
11 1 (0.60%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.60%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (19.88%) Architect
2 27 (16.27%) Solutions Architect
3 23 (13.86%) Consultant
4 21 (12.65%) Analyst
5 12 (7.23%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
6 11 (6.63%) Project Manager
7 9 (5.42%) Data Engineer
7 9 (5.42%) Senior
8 8 (4.82%) Developer
8 8 (4.82%) DevOps Engineer
9 7 (4.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 7 (4.22%) Service Analyst
9 7 (4.22%) Service Desk Analyst
10 6 (3.61%) Business Analyst
10 6 (3.61%) Lead
11 5 (3.01%) Data Analyst
11 5 (3.01%) Data Consultant
11 5 (3.01%) Technical Architect
12 4 (2.41%) Migration Engineer
12 4 (2.41%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.81%) BAPI
2 2 (1.20%) CSS
2 2 (1.20%) Node.js
2 2 (1.20%) React
2 2 (1.20%) SAML
3 1 (0.60%) .NET
3 1 (0.60%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.60%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.60%) HTML
3 1 (0.60%) JSON
3 1 (0.60%) Play Framework
3 1 (0.60%) Puppeteer
3 1 (0.60%) REST
3 1 (0.60%) RESTful
3 1 (0.60%) Swagger
3 1 (0.60%) Web Services
3 1 (0.60%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (12.05%) Legacy Systems
2 5 (3.01%) Product Ownership
3 4 (2.41%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (1.81%) CMDB
5 2 (1.20%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.20%) FMCG
5 2 (1.20%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.20%) PKI
5 2 (1.20%) Private Cloud
6 1 (0.60%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.60%) Blockchain
6 1 (0.60%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (0.60%) EPoS
6 1 (0.60%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (0.60%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (0.60%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.60%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 22 (13.25%) Windows
2 4 (2.41%) Windows 10
3 3 (1.81%) Linux
4 2 (1.20%) Unix
5 1 (0.60%) Android
5 1 (0.60%) Debian
5 1 (0.60%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (37.95%) Data Migration
2 26 (15.66%) Problem-Solving
3 23 (13.86%) Agile
4 20 (12.05%) User Acceptance Testing
5 19 (11.45%) DevOps
6 18 (10.84%) Stakeholder Management
7 16 (9.64%) Customer Service
8 15 (9.04%) Business Intelligence
8 15 (9.04%) CRM
8 15 (9.04%) Customer Experience
9 13 (7.83%) Project Delivery
10 11 (6.63%) Data Management
10 11 (6.63%) Service Design
10 11 (6.63%) Translating Business Requirements
11 10 (6.02%) Data Modelling
11 10 (6.02%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 9 (5.42%) Architectural Design
12 9 (5.42%) Architecture Governance
12 9 (5.42%) CI/CD
12 9 (5.42%) End-to-End Testing
Programming Languages
1 21 (12.65%) SQL
2 11 (6.63%) PowerShell
3 10 (6.02%) Python
4 5 (3.01%) Go
5 2 (1.20%) ABAP
5 2 (1.20%) Java
6 1 (0.60%) C#
6 1 (0.60%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.60%) Scala
Qualifications
1 13 (7.83%) Degree
2 12 (7.23%) Security Cleared
3 9 (5.42%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.81%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.20%) CCIE
5 2 (1.20%) CCNP
5 2 (1.20%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.60%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.60%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.22%) Data Quality
2 5 (3.01%) Accessibility
3 3 (1.81%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (1.81%) GDPR
3 3 (1.81%) NIST
3 3 (1.81%) PCI DSS
4 2 (1.20%) QA
5 1 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.60%) GxP
5 1 (0.60%) PMO
System Software
1 18 (10.84%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.81%) Docker
2 3 (1.81%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.20%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.60%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.60%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 10 (6.02%) Terraform
2 4 (2.41%) Ansible
2 4 (2.41%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.81%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (1.81%) SCCM
4 2 (1.20%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.20%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.60%) Grafana
5 1 (0.60%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 32 (19.28%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.42%) SAP
2 9 (5.42%) ServiceNow
3 5 (3.01%) Google
4 4 (2.41%) Oracle
4 4 (2.41%) VMware
5 3 (1.81%) Atlassian
5 3 (1.81%) Cisco
5 3 (1.81%) Red Hat
6 2 (1.20%) CA
6 2 (1.20%) Ceridian
6 2 (1.20%) Lotus
6 2 (1.20%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.20%) Sophos
6 2 (1.20%) Workday
7 1 (0.60%) Micro Focus
7 1 (0.60%) Mitel
7 1 (0.60%) Novell
7 1 (0.60%) OpenText
7 1 (0.60%) Symantec