Data Migration Lead Contracts

Data Migration Lead
UK

The median Data Migration Lead daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 520 641 766
Rank change year-on-year +121 +125 -137
Contract jobs requiring a Data Migration Lead 56 43 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.075% 0.095%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.080% 0.099%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 25 61
10th Percentile £450 £413 £463
25th Percentile £513 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £673 £610 £638
90th Percentile £875 £683 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £588 £545 £525
% change year-on-year +7.80% +3.81% +10.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,484 53,902 83,447
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.62% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,682 37,660 58,636
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,662 1,503 2,044
10th Percentile £12.82 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.38 £15.76
Median hourly rate £36.58 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.72% +87.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.44 £76.20 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Data Migration Lead
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Data Migration Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration Lead in the UK

Data Migration Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Migration Lead.

Daily rate trend for Data Migration Lead in the UK

Data Migration Lead
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Migration Lead over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Migration Lead in the UK

Data Migration Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Migration Lead.

Hourly rate trend for Data Migration Lead in the UK

Data Migration Lead
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration Lead within the UK 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
England +129 51 £600 +4.35% 1
London +113 24 £613 +4.26%
UK excluding London +56 23 £588 +7.80% 1
Work from Home +120 19 £598 +8.68%
Midlands +36 14 £591 -12.41% 1
West Midlands +28 7 £625 -7.41%
South East +12 7 £450 -21.74%
East Midlands - 7 £500 - 1
North of England +24 2 - -
Yorkshire +15 2 - -

Data Migration Lead Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Data Migration Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Data Migration Lead in the job title.

1 56 (100.00%) Migration
1 56 (100.00%) Data Migration
2 26 (46.43%) SAP
3 23 (41.07%) Finance
4 20 (35.71%) Social Skills
5 17 (30.36%) SAP S/4HANA
6 14 (25.00%) ETL
7 12 (21.43%) ERP
8 10 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (17.86%) Dynamics 365
9 9 (16.07%) Validation
10 8 (14.29%) Social Housing
11 7 (12.50%) Microsoft
11 7 (12.50%) Project Management
11 7 (12.50%) Data Mapping
11 7 (12.50%) SAP Data Services
12 6 (10.71%) Data Governance
12 6 (10.71%) Business Transformation
12 6 (10.71%) Azure
12 6 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
13 5 (8.93%) Data Extraction
13 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Excel
13 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Office
13 5 (8.93%) Manufacturing
13 5 (8.93%) Data Cleansing
13 5 (8.93%) LSMW
14 4 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
14 4 (7.14%) Dynamics AX
14 4 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
14 4 (7.14%) Retail

Data Migration Lead Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (7.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (7.14%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 17 (30.36%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (7.14%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (5.36%) Workday HCM
4 2 (3.57%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 2 (3.57%) PeopleSoft HCM
5 1 (1.79%) NEC Housing
5 1 (1.79%) Salesforce CRM
5 1 (1.79%) SAP MDG
5 1 (1.79%) SAP MDM
5 1 (1.79%) SAP PM
5 1 (1.79%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 10 (17.86%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (10.71%) Azure
3 3 (5.36%) AWS
3 3 (5.36%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.57%) SaaS
5 1 (1.79%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (1.79%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (1.79%) Azure Functions
5 1 (1.79%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (1.79%) GCP
5 1 (1.79%) OCI
5 1 (1.79%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.79%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.79%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.50%) SAP Data Services
2 3 (5.36%) Power BI
3 2 (3.57%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.57%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.79%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.79%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 5 (8.93%) LSMW
General
1 23 (41.07%) Finance
2 20 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 8 (14.29%) Social Housing
4 5 (8.93%) Manufacturing
5 4 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (7.14%) Retail
6 1 (1.79%) Back Office
6 1 (1.79%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (1.79%) Legal
6 1 (1.79%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.57%) .NET
2 1 (1.79%) CSS
2 1 (1.79%) HTML
2 1 (1.79%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (5.36%) FMCG
3 2 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.79%) AS400
4 1 (1.79%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 56 (100.00%) Migration
2 14 (25.00%) ETL
3 12 (21.43%) ERP
4 10 (17.86%) Stakeholder Management
5 9 (16.07%) Validation
6 7 (12.50%) Data Mapping
6 7 (12.50%) Project Management
7 6 (10.71%) Business Transformation
7 6 (10.71%) Data Governance
8 5 (8.93%) Data Cleansing
8 5 (8.93%) Data Extraction
9 4 (7.14%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (7.14%) Data Analysis
9 4 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (7.14%) System Integration Testing
9 4 (7.14%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (5.36%) Data Conversion
10 3 (5.36%) Data Modelling
10 3 (5.36%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.14%) SQL
2 2 (3.57%) C#
3 1 (1.79%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.79%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.79%) Python
3 1 (1.79%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (3.57%) Degree
1 2 (3.57%) SAP Certification
2 1 (1.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.14%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 26 (46.43%) SAP
2 7 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 4 (7.14%) IFS
3 4 (7.14%) Workday
4 3 (5.36%) Oracle
4 3 (5.36%) PeopleSoft
5 2 (3.57%) Salesforce
6 1 (1.79%) Ariba
6 1 (1.79%) Databricks
6 1 (1.79%) Infor
6 1 (1.79%) JD Edwards
6 1 (1.79%) NEC