Migration Contracts in Wales

Migration
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 17 29 26
Rank change year-on-year +12 -3 -5
Contract jobs citing Migration 25 31 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 6.83% 5.09% 6.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.87% 5.83% 7.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 26 50
10th Percentile £413 £371 £261
25th Percentile £472 £423 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £586 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.12% +17.20% +21.21%
75th Percentile £591 £597 £575
90th Percentile £667 £650 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 282 532 807
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 77.05% 87.36% 84.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 409 585
10th Percentile £160 £188 £211
25th Percentile £350 £350 £365
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £563 £583 £575
90th Percentile £678 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 26 28
10th Percentile £11.57 £14.63 £14.40
25th Percentile £13.71 £16.98 £19.46
Median hourly rate £19.82 £18.14 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year +9.26% -23.62% +15.57%
75th Percentile £51.75 £22.93 £34.97
90th Percentile £86.54 £49.38 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £36.27 £35.65 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.75% +38.82% +5.35%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in Wales

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

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

Daily rate trend for Migration in Wales

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

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

Daily rate histogram for Migration in Wales

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

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

Hourly rate trend for Migration in Wales

Migration
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Wales 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
South Wales +8 17 £515 -12.12% 5
West Wales +3 1 £500 +8.11%
Migration
UK

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 2 (8.00%) Apache
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (8.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (4.00%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 12 (48.00%) Azure
2 6 (24.00%) GitHub
2 6 (24.00%) GitHub Actions
3 3 (12.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (12.00%) Amazon EC2
3 3 (12.00%) Amazon S3
3 3 (12.00%) AWS
3 3 (12.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (12.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (8.00%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (8.00%) OneDrive
5 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) Firewall
1 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (12.00%) VPN
2 2 (8.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (32.00%) MySQL
2 3 (12.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (8.00%) Oracle ODI
4 1 (4.00%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (4.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (8.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (16.00%) Public Sector
1 4 (16.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Finance
3 1 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (4.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Project Manager
2 6 (24.00%) Migration Manager
2 6 (24.00%) Migration Project Manager
3 5 (20.00%) DBA
4 3 (12.00%) Administrator
4 3 (12.00%) Azure Administrator
4 3 (12.00%) Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) CRM Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Data Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Data Migration Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Microsoft CRM Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Migration Consultant
5 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) MySQL DBA
5 2 (8.00%) Oracle DBA
5 2 (8.00%) Senior
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Storage Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (8.00%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 3 (12.00%) Public Cloud
2 2 (8.00%) Legacy Applications
2 2 (8.00%) NHS
3 1 (4.00%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 7 (28.00%) Linux
1 7 (28.00%) Windows
2 2 (8.00%) AIX
2 2 (8.00%) Data ONTAP
2 2 (8.00%) Unix
2 2 (8.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (24.00%) Agile
2 6 (24.00%) Containerisation
2 6 (24.00%) Data Migration
2 6 (24.00%) Scrum
2 6 (24.00%) SDLC
3 5 (20.00%) Data Mapping
3 5 (20.00%) Project Management
4 3 (12.00%) Analytics
4 3 (12.00%) Change Control
4 3 (12.00%) CRM
4 3 (12.00%) DevOps
5 2 (8.00%) Data Analytics
5 2 (8.00%) Data Extraction
5 2 (8.00%) Database Security
5 2 (8.00%) E-business
5 2 (8.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (8.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (8.00%) Software Engineering
5 2 (8.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) PHP
2 3 (12.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (24.00%) Degree
2 4 (16.00%) SC Cleared
2 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (4.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Microsoft App-V
2 2 (8.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (24.00%) Argo
2 3 (12.00%) Ansible
2 3 (12.00%) Grafana
2 3 (12.00%) Graylog
2 3 (12.00%) Nagios
2 3 (12.00%) Prometheus
2 3 (12.00%) SCCM
2 3 (12.00%) Terraform
3 2 (8.00%) Data Guard
3 2 (8.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 13 (52.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (24.00%) Atlassian
3 3 (12.00%) Splunk
4 2 (8.00%) Brocade
4 2 (8.00%) Cisco
4 2 (8.00%) Dell
4 2 (8.00%) NetApp
4 2 (8.00%) Oracle
4 2 (8.00%) Veritas