Data Migration Contracts in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Data Migration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Migration over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 129 131
Rank change year-on-year +35 +2 -24
Contract jobs citing Data Migration 429 469 615
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.11% 2.04% 2.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.50% 2.28% 2.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 281 336 433
10th Percentile £310 £366 £358
25th Percentile £438 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £493
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +1.52% +3.68%
75th Percentile £638 £588 £575
90th Percentile £699 £694 £650
UK median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 5 6
10th Percentile £25.00 - £10.37
25th Percentile £40.00 £17.50 £13.81
Median hourly rate £75.00 £22.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +233.33% +12.50% +26.10%
75th Percentile £80.00 £32.50 £34.37
90th Percentile - £43.00 £48.95
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £26.75 £20.00
% change year-on-year +180.37% +33.75% +26.10%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Data 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,140 20,557 27,119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.34% 89.47% 89.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,220 14,177 18,943
10th Percentile £250 £256 £238
25th Percentile £381 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.43%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £655
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,064 1,258 1,350
10th Percentile £12.35 £10.63 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.54%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.72 £61.52
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.11% +38.82% +5.90%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Migration in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Migration in the UK excluding London

Data Migration
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 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
North of England +45 101 £520 +4.00% 27
South East -24 93 £550 +4.76% 34
South West +41 72 £541 +3.09% 14
North West +36 61 £525 +10.53% 15
Midlands -2 59 £550 +10.00% 21
Scotland +36 53 £500 +2.25% 7
West Midlands +5 44 £575 +6.98% 18
East of England +19 42 £500 +33.33% 7
Yorkshire +14 35 £513 - 7
East Midlands +11 14 £530 +26.19% 3
Wales +24 6 £425 - 3
North East +16 5 £588 +11.90% 5
South Coast - 3 £500 -
Data Migration
UK

Data 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 16 (3.73%) Confluence
2 11 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.63%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.40%) Apache
5 3 (0.70%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.47%) CMS
6 2 (0.47%) GeoServer
7 1 (0.23%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 17 (3.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (2.33%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.63%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (1.63%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (1.40%) Microsoft Project
5 5 (1.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.23%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.23%) Trello
Business Applications
1 19 (4.43%) Oracle EBS
1 19 (4.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 15 (3.50%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (1.17%) Dynamics AX
4 4 (0.93%) Infor SunSystems
4 4 (0.93%) Oracle Assets
4 4 (0.93%) Oracle EBS R12
4 4 (0.93%) Oracle General Ledger
4 4 (0.93%) Workday HCM
5 3 (0.70%) Dynamics NAV
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle FAH
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Financials
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (0.70%) Oracle Receivables
5 3 (0.70%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 3 (0.70%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.70%) SAP CO
5 3 (0.70%) SAP FI
5 3 (0.70%) SAP FI/CO
5 3 (0.70%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 60 (13.99%) Azure
2 51 (11.89%) Dynamics 365
3 37 (8.62%) AWS
4 32 (7.46%) Power Platform
5 14 (3.26%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (3.03%) GitHub
7 11 (2.56%) OCI
8 10 (2.33%) SaaS
9 8 (1.86%) Amazon S3
9 8 (1.86%) Serverless
10 7 (1.63%) Snowflake
11 6 (1.40%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (1.40%) OneDrive
12 5 (1.17%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (1.17%) Azure Data Factory
12 5 (1.17%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (1.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 5 (1.17%) GCP
12 5 (1.17%) Microsoft 365
12 5 (1.17%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.56%) DNS
2 9 (2.10%) SAN
3 8 (1.86%) DHCP
3 8 (1.86%) LAN
3 8 (1.86%) MPLS
3 8 (1.86%) WAN
3 8 (1.86%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (1.40%) Firewall
5 4 (0.93%) IPsec
5 4 (0.93%) VPN
5 4 (0.93%) VSAN
6 3 (0.70%) PuTTY
7 1 (0.23%) OpenLDAP
7 1 (0.23%) SSL
7 1 (0.23%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.23%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (8.16%) Data Warehouse
2 32 (7.46%) Power BI
3 31 (7.23%) PostgreSQL
4 26 (6.06%) SQL Server
5 19 (4.43%) Oracle Database
6 16 (3.73%) Metadata
7 13 (3.03%) Oracle Database 11g
8 11 (2.56%) Tableau
9 8 (1.86%) Metadata Repository
10 6 (1.40%) Amazon RDS
10 6 (1.40%) Data Lake
10 6 (1.40%) SAP Data Services
11 5 (1.17%) BusinessObjects
11 5 (1.17%) MS Access
11 5 (1.17%) MySQL
11 5 (1.17%) Relational Database
12 4 (0.93%) Data Mining
12 4 (0.93%) Electronic Patient Records
12 4 (0.93%) Oracle Reports
12 4 (0.93%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 23 (5.36%) JIRA
2 13 (3.03%) GitLab
3 5 (1.17%) Git
3 5 (1.17%) LSMW
4 4 (0.93%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.93%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.70%) Toad
6 2 (0.47%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.23%) ERwin
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle APEX
7 1 (0.23%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.23%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (0.23%) TestComplete
7 1 (0.23%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.23%) Zephyr
General
1 114 (26.57%) Social Skills
2 103 (24.01%) Finance
3 41 (9.56%) Public Sector
4 30 (6.99%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (5.59%) Retail
6 18 (4.20%) Aerospace
6 18 (4.20%) Manufacturing
7 16 (3.73%) Banking
8 13 (3.03%) Marketing
9 12 (2.80%) Billing
10 10 (2.33%) Legal
10 10 (2.33%) Local Government
11 9 (2.10%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.17%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (1.17%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (1.17%) Telecoms
13 4 (0.93%) Aviation
13 4 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.93%) German Language
13 4 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 55 (12.82%) Analyst
2 52 (12.12%) Data Engineer
2 52 (12.12%) Lead
3 51 (11.89%) Consultant
4 49 (11.42%) Architect
5 38 (8.86%) Migration Engineer
6 37 (8.62%) Data Migration Engineer
7 36 (8.39%) Project Manager
8 33 (7.69%) Developer
9 27 (6.29%) Data Manager
10 25 (5.83%) Data Architect
11 24 (5.59%) Data Migration Lead
12 23 (5.36%) Data Consultant
13 22 (5.13%) Data Analyst
14 17 (3.96%) Data Migration Specialist
14 17 (3.96%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
14 17 (3.96%) Migration Consultant
14 17 (3.96%) Migration Specialist
15 15 (3.50%) Migration Manager
16 13 (3.03%) PostgreSQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (2.80%) REST
2 10 (2.33%) Oracle Fusion
3 9 (2.10%) Web Services
4 5 (1.17%) AWS CDK
4 5 (1.17%) PostGIS
5 4 (0.93%) BAPI
5 4 (0.93%) Oracle GoldenGate
6 3 (0.70%) .NET
6 3 (0.70%) HTML
6 3 (0.70%) JSON
6 3 (0.70%) SAML
6 3 (0.70%) Web Dynpro
7 2 (0.47%) CSS
7 2 (0.47%) FHIR
7 2 (0.47%) LDAP
7 2 (0.47%) Spring Boot
7 2 (0.47%) XML
8 1 (0.23%) PySpark
8 1 (0.23%) React
8 1 (0.23%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 37 (8.62%) Legacy Systems
2 24 (5.59%) Data Centre
3 16 (3.73%) Clustering
3 16 (3.73%) Linux Command Line
4 12 (2.80%) Data Structures
5 11 (2.56%) Management Information System
6 9 (2.10%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.86%) Client/Server
7 8 (1.86%) FMCG
7 8 (1.86%) NHS
7 8 (1.86%) Replication
8 5 (1.17%) e-Health
8 5 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (0.93%) Product Ownership
9 4 (0.93%) VxBlock/Vblock
10 3 (0.70%) Algorithms
10 3 (0.70%) Driving Licence
10 3 (0.70%) Online Banking
Operating Systems
1 22 (5.13%) Unix
1 22 (5.13%) Windows
2 20 (4.66%) Linux
3 7 (1.63%) Windows Server
4 2 (0.47%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (0.47%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 429 (100.00%) Migration
2 54 (12.59%) Problem-Solving
3 50 (11.66%) Data Management
3 50 (11.66%) ERP
4 47 (10.96%) Agile
5 45 (10.49%) ETL
6 43 (10.02%) Stakeholder Management
7 42 (9.79%) Business Intelligence
8 41 (9.56%) Data Modelling
9 38 (8.86%) DevOps
10 37 (8.62%) Analytics
11 36 (8.39%) CRM
12 35 (8.16%) Project Management
12 35 (8.16%) User Acceptance Testing
13 34 (7.93%) Performance Tuning
14 33 (7.69%) Data Governance
15 29 (6.76%) Data Analysis
15 29 (6.76%) Data Cleansing
16 28 (6.53%) Data Architecture
17 27 (6.29%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 88 (20.51%) SQL
2 24 (5.59%) Python
3 20 (4.66%) PL/SQL
4 14 (3.26%) Bash
4 14 (3.26%) PowerShell
5 6 (1.40%) ABAP
6 5 (1.17%) JavaScript
6 5 (1.17%) Shell Script
7 4 (0.93%) Go
8 3 (0.70%) C#
8 3 (0.70%) Java
9 2 (0.47%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.23%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.23%) PHP
10 1 (0.23%) VBA
Qualifications
1 80 (18.65%) Security Cleared
2 64 (14.92%) SC Cleared
3 35 (8.16%) Degree
4 15 (3.50%) DV Cleared
5 9 (2.10%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (0.93%) ACCA
7 4 (0.93%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.93%) CIMA
7 4 (0.93%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 2 (0.47%) PMP
8 2 (0.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.23%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.23%) APMG
9 1 (0.23%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.23%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (10.72%) Data Quality
2 12 (2.80%) GDPR
3 11 (2.56%) PMO
4 8 (1.86%) QA
5 5 (1.17%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.70%) NIST
6 3 (0.70%) PCI DSS
7 2 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.47%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.23%) GxP
8 1 (0.23%) HL7
8 1 (0.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.23%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (5.83%) VMware Infrastructure
2 21 (4.90%) Active Directory
3 17 (3.96%) vSphere
4 8 (1.86%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (1.86%) VMware Workstation
5 7 (1.63%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (1.40%) VMware NSX
7 5 (1.17%) Docker
8 4 (0.93%) Oracle RAC
9 3 (0.70%) Hyper-V
10 1 (0.23%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 15 (3.50%) Terraform
2 10 (2.33%) Ansible
3 8 (1.86%) Microsoft Clustering
3 8 (1.86%) Nagios
3 8 (1.86%) NetBackup
3 8 (1.86%) SCCM
4 7 (1.63%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 5 (1.17%) VxRail
6 4 (0.93%) Data Guard
6 4 (0.93%) Oracle RMAN
6 4 (0.93%) vCenter Server
7 3 (0.70%) Kubernetes
8 2 (0.47%) Grafana
9 1 (0.23%) Packer
9 1 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.23%) vRealize
Vendors
1 69 (16.08%) Oracle
2 59 (13.75%) Microsoft
3 53 (12.35%) SAP
4 37 (8.62%) Micro Focus
5 25 (5.83%) VMware
6 14 (3.26%) Atlassian
7 11 (2.56%) Dell
7 11 (2.56%) SolarWinds
8 10 (2.33%) Informatica
8 10 (2.33%) Red Hat
8 10 (2.33%) Salesforce
9 8 (1.86%) Alteryx
9 8 (1.86%) Hitachi
9 8 (1.86%) NetApp
10 7 (1.63%) Cisco
10 7 (1.63%) Remedy
10 7 (1.63%) Workday
11 6 (1.40%) Databricks
11 6 (1.40%) IFS
12 5 (1.17%) Adobe