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 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 25 20
Rank change year-on-year -2 -5 -6
Contract jobs citing Migration 327 417 618
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 5.94% 7.43% 8.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.08% 8.33% 8.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 308 482
10th Percentile £313 £389 £244
25th Percentile £413 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £523 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.31% +4.50% +2.56%
75th Percentile £588 £611 £600
90th Percentile £688 £706 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 5 6
10th Percentile £21.05 £22.90 £17.24
25th Percentile £25.13 £29.50 £27.88
Median hourly rate £30.00 £62.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.00% +56.25% +105.13%
75th Percentile £32.50 £65.00 £73.13
90th Percentile £39.50 £78.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £40.00 £68.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year -41.61% +163.46% +63.21%

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 4,621 5,004 6,880
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 83.96% 89.12% 89.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,687 3,457 4,696
10th Percentile £255 £250 £231
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £501 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.10% +0.10% +8.70%
75th Percentile £625 £618 £595
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 443 216 275
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.22
25th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £14.38
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +132.56% -21.82%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £76.86 £75.00 £62.21
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.14% +49.20% +10.23%

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 23 May 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 23 May 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 23 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
Thames Valley +2 164 £513 -2.38% 44
Berkshire -2 112 £531 -1.39% 27
Hampshire -22 54 £569 +13.75% 24
West Sussex +6 45 £450 +8.70% 3
Buckinghamshire +17 38 £475 +2.70% 12
Surrey +4 36 £513 +0.99% 9
Oxfordshire +3 15 £365 -31.29% 5
East Sussex -2 10 £450 -10.00% 5
Kent +2 7 £425 -15.00% 6
Home Counties +1 2 - -
M4 Corridor - 2 £540 -
Middlesex -1 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%) Jadu
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%) JBoss
4 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 8 (2.45%) Microsoft Excel
1 8 (2.45%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 5 (1.53%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.22%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.61%) Maya
Business Applications
1 13 (3.98%) Oracle EBS
2 10 (3.06%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (1.22%) Infor SunSystems
3 4 (1.22%) SAP CO
3 4 (1.22%) SAP FI
3 4 (1.22%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (0.92%) SAP IS-U
5 2 (0.61%) Dynamics AX
5 2 (0.61%) Oracle ERP
6 1 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (0.31%) Epicor Tropos
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Applications
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Assets
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle General Ledger
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Payables
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 1 (0.31%) Oracle Receivables
6 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.31%) SAP Payroll
6 1 (0.31%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 49 (14.98%) Azure
2 28 (8.56%) AWS
3 14 (4.28%) Power Platform
4 13 (3.98%) Azure DevOps
4 13 (3.98%) SaaS
5 12 (3.67%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (2.75%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (2.75%) GitHub
6 9 (2.75%) IaaS
7 8 (2.45%) Entra ID
7 8 (2.45%) PaaS
8 6 (1.83%) Azure Logic Apps
9 4 (1.22%) Azure API Management
9 4 (1.22%) iPaaS
9 4 (1.22%) OneDrive
10 3 (0.92%) Azure Event Grid
10 3 (0.92%) Azure Stack
10 3 (0.92%) GCP
10 3 (0.92%) PowerApps
10 3 (0.92%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 26 (7.95%) DMZ
2 25 (7.65%) Firewall
3 16 (4.89%) Network Security
4 12 (3.67%) SAN
5 11 (3.36%) DNS
6 10 (3.06%) BGP
6 10 (3.06%) MPLS
7 9 (2.75%) DHCP
7 9 (2.75%) NAS
7 9 (2.75%) VPN
8 8 (2.45%) WAN
9 7 (2.14%) LAN
10 6 (1.83%) Cisco Firepower
10 6 (1.83%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 5 (1.53%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 5 (1.53%) NetScaler
12 4 (1.22%) FTP
13 3 (0.92%) EIGRP
13 3 (0.92%) OSPF
13 3 (0.92%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (7.95%) PostgreSQL
2 23 (7.03%) Oracle Database
3 19 (5.81%) Oracle Database 11g
4 12 (3.67%) Power BI
4 12 (3.67%) SQL Server
5 9 (2.75%) Data Warehouse
6 6 (1.83%) Big Data
6 6 (1.83%) Data Lake
7 5 (1.53%) Tableau
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%) MySQL
10 2 (0.61%) Amazon Athena
10 2 (0.61%) Cloudera CDH
10 2 (0.61%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.61%) Oracle Exadata
10 2 (0.61%) RDBMS
10 2 (0.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (3.36%) JIRA
2 9 (2.75%) GitLab
3 5 (1.53%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.61%) kappa
4 2 (0.61%) Selenium
5 1 (0.31%) Git
5 1 (0.31%) Oracle APEX
5 1 (0.31%) Robot Framework
5 1 (0.31%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 79 (24.16%) Finance
2 62 (18.96%) Social Skills
3 34 (10.40%) Banking
4 25 (7.65%) Public Sector
5 23 (7.03%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (6.12%) Telecoms
7 14 (4.28%) Retail
8 11 (3.36%) Legal
9 8 (2.45%) Billing
9 8 (2.45%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.83%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.22%) Law
11 4 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.92%) Financial Institution
12 3 (0.92%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.61%) Automotive
13 2 (0.61%) German Language
13 2 (0.61%) Marketing
14 1 (0.31%) Electronics
14 1 (0.31%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 57 (17.43%) Senior
2 49 (14.98%) Network Engineer
3 33 (10.09%) Project Manager
4 29 (8.87%) Developer
5 28 (8.56%) Analyst
6 27 (8.26%) Architect
7 26 (7.95%) Senior Network Engineer
8 19 (5.81%) Consultant
9 18 (5.50%) Lead
10 14 (4.28%) Data Analyst
11 13 (3.98%) PostgreSQL Developer
12 12 (3.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 12 (3.67%) Migration Manager
12 12 (3.67%) Migration Specialist
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
15 8 (2.45%) Data Manager
15 8 (2.45%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.14%) .NET
1 7 (2.14%) Oracle Fusion
2 6 (1.83%) Web Services
3 4 (1.22%) JSON
4 2 (0.61%) CSS
4 2 (0.61%) HTML
4 2 (0.61%) Kafka
4 2 (0.61%) LAMP
4 2 (0.61%) Oracle GoldenGate
4 2 (0.61%) Web Dynpro
5 1 (0.31%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.31%) BAPI
5 1 (0.31%) Doctrine
5 1 (0.31%) Flash
5 1 (0.31%) Flask
5 1 (0.31%) React
5 1 (0.31%) SAP ALE
5 1 (0.31%) Symfony
5 1 (0.31%) Twig
5 1 (0.31%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (7.95%) Data Centre
2 13 (3.98%) Replication
3 10 (3.06%) Linux Command Line
4 8 (2.45%) Clustering
4 8 (2.45%) Legacy Systems
4 8 (2.45%) Management Information System
5 7 (2.14%) Onboarding
6 4 (1.22%) Data Protection Act
6 4 (1.22%) Driving Licence
6 4 (1.22%) e-Health
6 4 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
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%) NHS
8 2 (0.61%) Operational Technology
8 2 (0.61%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 41 (12.54%) Windows
2 20 (6.12%) Linux
3 17 (5.20%) Windows Server
4 14 (4.28%) Windows 10
5 11 (3.36%) Unix
5 11 (3.36%) Windows Server 2012
6 7 (2.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (1.22%) Solaris
8 3 (0.92%) Android
8 3 (0.92%) VMS
9 2 (0.61%) Oracle Linux
9 2 (0.61%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.61%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (0.61%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.31%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (28.44%) Data Migration
2 45 (13.76%) Agile
3 39 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
4 31 (9.48%) Project Management
5 30 (9.17%) DevOps
6 28 (8.56%) Performance Tuning
6 28 (8.56%) Project Delivery
7 25 (7.65%) B2B
8 23 (7.03%) ERP
9 21 (6.42%) ETL
10 20 (6.12%) Business Intelligence
11 18 (5.50%) Disaster Recovery
12 17 (5.20%) Change Management
13 15 (4.59%) Data Integration
13 15 (4.59%) Database Migration
13 15 (4.59%) High Availability
13 15 (4.59%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 14 (4.28%) Architectural Design
14 14 (4.28%) Clean Code
14 14 (4.28%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 41 (12.54%) SQL
2 17 (5.20%) PowerShell
3 13 (3.98%) PL/SQL
3 13 (3.98%) Python
4 12 (3.67%) Bash
5 9 (2.75%) Java
6 8 (2.45%) PHP
7 7 (2.14%) C#
8 4 (1.22%) ActionScript
8 4 (1.22%) JavaScript
9 3 (0.92%) ABAP
9 3 (0.92%) Ruby
9 3 (0.92%) VBScript
10 1 (0.31%) C
10 1 (0.31%) Scala
10 1 (0.31%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.31%) VBA
Qualifications
1 60 (18.35%) Security Cleared
2 37 (11.31%) SC Cleared
3 32 (9.79%) Cisco Certification
4 19 (5.81%) Degree
4 19 (5.81%) DV Cleared
5 5 (1.53%) CCNA
5 5 (1.53%) PMI Certification
5 5 (1.53%) PMP
6 4 (1.22%) ACCA
6 4 (1.22%) Azure Certification
6 4 (1.22%) CIMA
6 4 (1.22%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 3 (0.92%) CCNP
8 2 (0.61%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.31%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.31%) BC Cleared
9 1 (0.31%) CEH
9 1 (0.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.28%) 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%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.31%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.31%) GDPR
7 1 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.31%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 33 (10.09%) VMware Infrastructure
2 24 (7.34%) Active Directory
3 13 (3.98%) vSphere
4 10 (3.06%) VMware NSX
5 8 (2.45%) XenApp
6 6 (1.83%) Virtual Servers
7 5 (1.53%) Virtual Machines
8 4 (1.22%) Docker
8 4 (1.22%) Hyper-V
9 2 (0.61%) KVM
9 2 (0.61%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.31%) BitLocker
10 1 (0.31%) HDFS
10 1 (0.31%) NFS
10 1 (0.31%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (3.67%) SCCM
1 12 (3.67%) Terraform
2 9 (2.75%) Ansible
3 7 (2.14%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
4 6 (1.83%) Kubernetes
5 5 (1.53%) Avamar
5 5 (1.53%) Endace
5 5 (1.53%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (1.22%) vRealize
7 3 (0.92%) MOM
8 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (0.61%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.31%) Cisco Prime
9 1 (0.31%) Jamf Pro
9 1 (0.31%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.31%) Packer
9 1 (0.31%) SafeCom
9 1 (0.31%) SolarWinds Orion
9 1 (0.31%) Sysprep
9 1 (0.31%) VxRail
Vendors
1 49 (14.98%) Oracle
2 47 (14.37%) VMware
3 45 (13.76%) Cisco
4 43 (13.15%) Microsoft
5 35 (10.70%) SAP
6 27 (8.26%) CheckPoint
7 25 (7.65%) Arista
8 18 (5.50%) Juniper
9 14 (4.28%) F5
10 13 (3.98%) Citrix
10 13 (3.98%) Dell
10 13 (3.98%) Red Hat
11 12 (3.67%) SolarWinds
12 9 (2.75%) Informatica
13 8 (2.45%) IFS
13 8 (2.45%) Ivanti
13 8 (2.45%) Palo Alto
14 7 (2.14%) Fortinet
15 6 (1.83%) EMC
16 5 (1.53%) IBM