Migration Contracts in the South East

Migration
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 24 25
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 -11
Contract jobs citing Migration 327 429 585
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 5.74% 7.59% 7.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.94% 8.52% 8.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 232 310 457
10th Percentile £313 £385 £244
25th Percentile £413 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +1.83%
75th Percentile £588 £617 £600
90th Percentile £688 £719 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 5
10th Percentile £21.05 £18.50 £33.30
25th Percentile £25.13 £21.25 £45.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £46.75 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.83% -29.17% +238.46%
75th Percentile £32.50 £64.69 £82.50
90th Percentile £39.50 £76.25 £85.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £65.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year -38.46% +150.00% +63.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,709 5,035 6,914
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 82.69% 89.04% 89.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,713 3,459 4,700
10th Percentile £255 £250 £244
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £501 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.80% +0.20% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 465 221 275
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.27
25th Percentile £18.32 £24.50 £15.25
Median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.97
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +138.96% -12.12%
75th Percentile £63.75 £66.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.94 £75.00 £63.55
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year +4.17% +41.18% +13.33%

Migration
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Migration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Migration in the South East

Migration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Migration in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Migration in the South East

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Migration in the South East over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Migration in the South East

Migration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Migration in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Migration in the South East

Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Migration in the South East over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Migration in the South East

Migration
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the South East region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Thames Valley +1 155 £513 -2.38% 32
Berkshire -1 104 £531 -2.07% 22
Hampshire -17 64 £575 +15.00% 18
West Sussex +4 43 £450 +8.70% 4
Buckinghamshire +16 40 £475 +2.70% 6
Surrey 0 39 £513 -3.30% 6
Oxfordshire -2 12 £328 -35.78% 4
East Sussex -3 10 £450 -10.00% 4
Kent +3 5 £425 -15.00% 9
Home Counties +1 2 - -
M4 Corridor - 2 £540 -
Middlesex -2 1 £425 -12.37%
Sussex - 1 £600 -
Migration
England

Migration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 12 (3.67%) SharePoint
2 3 (0.92%) CMS
3 2 (0.61%) Apache
3 2 (0.61%) FileNet
3 2 (0.61%) WebSphere
4 1 (0.31%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.31%) Confluence
4 1 (0.31%) IIS
4 1 (0.31%) Jadu
4 1 (0.31%) JBoss
4 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.31%) Oracle Coherence
Applications
1 9 (2.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (2.14%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (1.22%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (1.22%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.61%) Maya
Business Applications
1 13 (3.98%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (2.45%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.22%) Infor SunSystems
3 4 (1.22%) SAP IS-U
4 2 (0.61%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.61%) Oracle ERP
5 1 (0.31%) Epicor Tropos
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle Applications
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle Financials
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.31%) SAP BRIM
5 1 (0.31%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.31%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.31%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.31%) SAP PSCD
5 1 (0.31%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 49 (14.98%) Azure
2 28 (8.56%) AWS
3 16 (4.89%) Power Platform
4 13 (3.98%) SaaS
5 12 (3.67%) Microsoft 365
6 11 (3.36%) Azure DevOps
6 11 (3.36%) Dynamics 365
7 9 (2.75%) Entra ID
7 9 (2.75%) GitHub
8 8 (2.45%) IaaS
8 8 (2.45%) PaaS
9 6 (1.83%) Azure Logic Apps
9 6 (1.83%) PowerApps
10 4 (1.22%) Azure API Management
10 4 (1.22%) GCP
10 4 (1.22%) iPaaS
10 4 (1.22%) OneDrive
11 3 (0.92%) Azure Event Grid
11 3 (0.92%) dbt
11 3 (0.92%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 28 (8.56%) Firewall
2 26 (7.95%) DMZ
3 14 (4.28%) Network Security
4 13 (3.98%) SAN
5 12 (3.67%) BGP
5 12 (3.67%) MPLS
6 11 (3.36%) DNS
6 11 (3.36%) VPN
7 9 (2.75%) DHCP
7 9 (2.75%) NAS
7 9 (2.75%) WAN
8 8 (2.45%) Cisco Firepower
9 7 (2.14%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 7 (2.14%) LAN
10 6 (1.83%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 5 (1.53%) NetScaler
12 4 (1.22%) EIGRP
12 4 (1.22%) FTP
12 4 (1.22%) IPsec
12 4 (1.22%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (7.65%) PostgreSQL
2 21 (6.42%) Oracle Database
3 18 (5.50%) SQL Server
4 17 (5.20%) Oracle Database 11g
5 11 (3.36%) Power BI
6 9 (2.75%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.53%) Data Lake
7 5 (1.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (1.53%) Tableau
8 4 (1.22%) Big Data
8 4 (1.22%) BusinessObjects
8 4 (1.22%) MongoDB
8 4 (1.22%) MS Access
8 4 (1.22%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.92%) MySQL
10 2 (0.61%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.61%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.61%) Oracle Exadata
10 2 (0.61%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 11 (3.36%) JIRA
2 9 (2.75%) GitLab
3 5 (1.53%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.61%) Git
4 2 (0.61%) kappa
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (0.31%) Robot Framework
5 1 (0.31%) Selenium
5 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 79 (24.16%) Finance
2 63 (19.27%) Social Skills
3 34 (10.40%) Banking
4 26 (7.95%) Public Sector
5 24 (7.34%) Analytical Skills
6 23 (7.03%) Telecoms
7 13 (3.98%) Retail
8 10 (3.06%) Billing
8 10 (3.06%) Legal
8 10 (3.06%) Manufacturing
9 5 (1.53%) Marketing
10 4 (1.22%) Law
11 3 (0.92%) Documentation Skills
11 3 (0.92%) Electronics
11 3 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.61%) Automotive
12 2 (0.61%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.61%) German Language
12 2 (0.61%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.31%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 59 (18.04%) Senior
2 47 (14.37%) Network Engineer
3 33 (10.09%) Project Manager
4 31 (9.48%) Architect
5 29 (8.87%) Analyst
6 26 (7.95%) Senior Network Engineer
7 25 (7.65%) Developer
8 20 (6.12%) Consultant
9 18 (5.50%) Lead
10 14 (4.28%) Data Analyst
11 12 (3.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 12 (3.67%) Migration Architect
11 12 (3.67%) Migration Specialist
12 11 (3.36%) Migration Manager
12 11 (3.36%) PostgreSQL Developer
13 10 (3.06%) Senior Manager
13 10 (3.06%) Senior Project Manager
14 9 (2.75%) Data Migration Specialist
14 9 (2.75%) Database Specialist
14 9 (2.75%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (3.36%) .NET
2 7 (2.14%) JSON
2 7 (2.14%) Oracle Fusion
3 5 (1.53%) CSS
3 5 (1.53%) HTML
3 5 (1.53%) Web Services
4 4 (1.22%) .NET Framework
5 3 (0.92%) ASP.NET Web API
5 3 (0.92%) Entity Framework
5 3 (0.92%) Kafka
5 3 (0.92%) WCF
5 3 (0.92%) XML
6 2 (0.61%) LAMP
6 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
6 2 (0.61%) Oracle GoldenGate
7 1 (0.31%) BAPI
7 1 (0.31%) Flash
7 1 (0.31%) LDAP
7 1 (0.31%) SAP ALE
7 1 (0.31%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 24 (7.34%) Data Centre
2 14 (4.28%) Replication
3 10 (3.06%) Linux Command Line
4 9 (2.75%) Legacy Systems
4 9 (2.75%) Management Information System
5 8 (2.45%) Clustering
5 8 (2.45%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.22%) Driving Licence
6 4 (1.22%) e-Health
6 4 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (0.92%) Public Cloud
8 2 (0.61%) Client/Server
8 2 (0.61%) Cloud Native
8 2 (0.61%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.61%) IoT
8 2 (0.61%) IVR
8 2 (0.61%) Operational Technology
8 2 (0.61%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.61%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 44 (13.46%) Windows
2 23 (7.03%) Linux
3 17 (5.20%) Windows Server
4 14 (4.28%) Windows 10
5 12 (3.67%) Unix
6 11 (3.36%) Windows Server 2012
7 9 (2.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (1.22%) Solaris
9 3 (0.92%) Android
9 3 (0.92%) VMS
9 3 (0.92%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.61%) Oracle Linux
10 2 (0.61%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.61%) Windows Server 2008
11 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
11 1 (0.31%) CentOS
11 1 (0.31%) Mac OS
11 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (26.91%) Data Migration
2 48 (14.68%) Agile
3 36 (11.01%) Problem-Solving
4 31 (9.48%) Project Management
5 30 (9.17%) Performance Tuning
6 27 (8.26%) DevOps
6 27 (8.26%) Project Delivery
7 25 (7.65%) B2B
8 22 (6.73%) ERP
9 21 (6.42%) Business Intelligence
10 18 (5.50%) Disaster Recovery
10 18 (5.50%) ETL
11 16 (4.89%) CRM
12 15 (4.59%) Change Management
12 15 (4.59%) Data Integration
12 15 (4.59%) Database Migration
12 15 (4.59%) High Availability
12 15 (4.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 14 (4.28%) Stakeholder Management
13 14 (4.28%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 47 (14.37%) SQL
2 17 (5.20%) PowerShell
3 12 (3.67%) Bash
3 12 (3.67%) Python
4 11 (3.36%) C#
4 11 (3.36%) PL/SQL
5 9 (2.75%) Java
6 7 (2.14%) PHP
7 6 (1.83%) JavaScript
8 4 (1.22%) ActionScript
9 3 (0.92%) Ruby
9 3 (0.92%) VBScript
10 1 (0.31%) ABAP
10 1 (0.31%) C
10 1 (0.31%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.31%) VBA
Qualifications
1 65 (19.88%) Security Cleared
2 36 (11.01%) SC Cleared
3 33 (10.09%) Cisco Certification
4 24 (7.34%) DV Cleared
5 23 (7.03%) Degree
6 6 (1.83%) CCNA
7 4 (1.22%) ACCA
7 4 (1.22%) Azure Certification
7 4 (1.22%) CCNP
7 4 (1.22%) CIMA
7 4 (1.22%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.92%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (0.92%) PMP
8 3 (0.92%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 3 (0.92%) TOGAF Certification
9 2 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
10 1 (0.31%) BC Cleared
10 1 (0.31%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.31%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (3.36%) Data Quality
2 6 (1.83%) PMO
3 5 (1.53%) IFRS
4 4 (1.22%) QA
5 3 (0.92%) SLA
6 2 (0.61%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.31%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.31%) GDPR
7 1 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 31 (9.48%) VMware Infrastructure
2 24 (7.34%) Active Directory
3 13 (3.98%) vSphere
4 8 (2.45%) XenApp
5 7 (2.14%) VMware NSX
6 6 (1.83%) Virtual Servers
7 4 (1.22%) Docker
7 4 (1.22%) Hyper-V
7 4 (1.22%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.61%) KVM
8 2 (0.61%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (0.31%) BitLocker
9 1 (0.31%) HDFS
9 1 (0.31%) NFS
9 1 (0.31%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (3.67%) SCCM
2 11 (3.36%) Terraform
3 9 (2.75%) Ansible
4 7 (2.14%) Kubernetes
4 7 (2.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 6 (1.83%) Endace
6 5 (1.53%) Avamar
6 5 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (1.22%) vRealize
8 3 (0.92%) MOM
8 3 (0.92%) vCenter Server
9 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
10 1 (0.31%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.31%) Jamf Pro
10 1 (0.31%) NetBackup
10 1 (0.31%) Packer
10 1 (0.31%) SafeCom
10 1 (0.31%) SELinux
10 1 (0.31%) SolarWinds Orion
10 1 (0.31%) VxRail
Vendors
1 48 (14.68%) Cisco
2 46 (14.07%) Oracle
3 45 (13.76%) VMware
4 44 (13.46%) Microsoft
5 33 (10.09%) SAP
6 28 (8.56%) CheckPoint
7 25 (7.65%) Arista
8 21 (6.42%) Juniper
9 16 (4.89%) F5
10 14 (4.28%) Red Hat
11 13 (3.98%) Citrix
11 13 (3.98%) Dell
12 12 (3.67%) SolarWinds
13 9 (2.75%) Informatica
13 9 (2.75%) Palo Alto
14 8 (2.45%) Fortinet
14 8 (2.45%) IFS
14 8 (2.45%) Ivanti
15 7 (2.14%) EMC
16 5 (1.53%) IBM