Data Migration
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data Migration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Migration over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 364 396
Rank change year-on-year +17 +32 -63
Permanent jobs citing Data Migration 792 929 1,467
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.80% 0.92% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 0.96% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 492 571 799
10th Percentile £36,825 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,140
% change year-on-year -16.67% +8.81% +10.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data Migration is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,735 96,775 152,013
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.60% 95.70%
Number of salaries quoted 59,708 57,079 82,921
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,740
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Data Migration
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Migration in the UK

Data Migration
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Migration.

Salary trend for Data Migration in the UK

Data Migration
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Migration over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Migration in the UK

Data Migration
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Migration within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +13 638 £57,500 -11.54% 202
UK excluding London +24 481 £50,000 -16.67% 118
Work from Home +53 388 £57,500 -8.00% 97
London +25 232 £75,000 +7.14% 89
North of England +69 129 £45,000 -21.74% 23
South East +10 100 £50,500 -3.81% 30
Midlands -7 91 £50,000 -23.08% 22
North West +35 87 £45,000 -28.00% 11
West Midlands +11 62 £50,000 -23.08% 20
Scotland -24 50 £45,000 -37.93% 7
East of England +34 39 £50,000 -18.37% 13
South West -45 36 £47,500 -20.83% 14
Yorkshire +64 34 £45,000 -10.00% 4
East Midlands -9 25 £37,500 -44.44% 2
Northern Ireland - 21 £54,408 - 10
Wales +27 16 £67,500 +26.17% 2
North East - 8 £61,250 - 8

Data Migration
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:

Application Platforms
1 46 (5.81%) WebLogic
2 39 (4.92%) SharePoint
3 20 (2.53%) Confluence
4 12 (1.52%) Oracle Workflow
5 6 (0.76%) Appian
6 4 (0.51%) Drupal
6 4 (0.51%) nginx
7 3 (0.38%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.38%) IIS
7 3 (0.38%) MQSeries
7 3 (0.38%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 3 (0.38%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.25%) Alfresco
8 2 (0.25%) Documentum
8 2 (0.25%) FileNet
8 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.25%) NServiceBus
8 2 (0.25%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (0.13%) Apache
9 1 (0.13%) CMS
Applications
1 28 (3.54%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (1.52%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.76%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.51%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.13%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 46 (5.81%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 33 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA
3 32 (4.04%) Dynamics CRM
4 19 (2.40%) NetSuite
5 13 (1.64%) Oracle General Ledger
5 13 (1.64%) Oracle Payables
5 13 (1.64%) Oracle Receivables
6 12 (1.52%) Oracle Cash Management
7 9 (1.14%) NEC Housing
7 9 (1.14%) SAP CX
7 9 (1.14%) Teamcenter
8 4 (0.51%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.51%) Oracle Applications
8 4 (0.51%) Oracle Payroll
8 4 (0.51%) ResourceLink
8 4 (0.51%) SAP ERP
9 3 (0.38%) Dynamics NAV
9 3 (0.38%) Maximo
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
9 3 (0.38%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 215 (27.15%) AWS
2 155 (19.57%) Azure
3 118 (14.90%) Power Platform
4 49 (6.19%) Amazon EKS
5 46 (5.81%) Amazon SQS
6 44 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
7 41 (5.18%) Dynamics 365
7 41 (5.18%) SaaS
8 33 (4.17%) OCI
9 31 (3.91%) Azure Data Factory
10 27 (3.41%) GCP
11 21 (2.65%) Amazon S3
11 21 (2.65%) PowerApps
12 17 (2.15%) Power Automate
13 16 (2.02%) Amazon EC2
13 16 (2.02%) GitHub
13 16 (2.02%) PaaS
13 16 (2.02%) Route 53
13 16 (2.02%) Serverless
13 16 (2.02%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 55 (6.94%) DNS
2 46 (5.81%) BGP
2 46 (5.81%) SSL
2 46 (5.81%) TCP/IP
3 8 (1.01%) Firewall
4 6 (0.76%) Intranet
5 5 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (0.38%) HTTP
6 3 (0.38%) Internet
6 3 (0.38%) Wireless
7 2 (0.25%) DHCP
7 2 (0.25%) LAN
7 2 (0.25%) WAN
8 1 (0.13%) NAS
8 1 (0.13%) SAN
8 1 (0.13%) VPN
8 1 (0.13%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 149 (18.81%) Oracle Database
2 99 (12.50%) Power BI
3 97 (12.25%) PostgreSQL
4 92 (11.62%) Oracle Database 11g
5 75 (9.47%) Relational Database
6 71 (8.96%) Data Warehouse
7 61 (7.70%) Amazon RDS
7 61 (7.70%) SQL Server
8 50 (6.31%) RDBMS
9 40 (5.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 32 (4.04%) MySQL
11 30 (3.79%) Metadata
12 29 (3.66%) Data Lake
13 16 (2.02%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 13 (1.64%) Oracle Reports
15 12 (1.52%) Big Data
16 11 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
16 11 (1.39%) MS Access
16 11 (1.39%) SAP HANA
17 9 (1.14%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 73 (9.22%) JIRA
2 21 (2.65%) Jenkins
3 16 (2.02%) Git
4 15 (1.89%) Bitbucket
5 14 (1.77%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 11 (1.39%) Sonatype Nexus
6 11 (1.39%) Subversion
7 7 (0.88%) Postman
8 6 (0.76%) Oracle APEX
8 6 (0.76%) Toad
9 5 (0.63%) Eclipse
9 5 (0.63%) GitLab
10 4 (0.51%) Ant
11 3 (0.38%) Selenium
12 2 (0.25%) Fiddler
12 2 (0.25%) LSMW
12 2 (0.25%) PHPUnit
13 1 (0.13%) Artifactory
13 1 (0.13%) Redmine
13 1 (0.13%) SonarQube
General
1 256 (32.32%) Social Skills
2 212 (26.77%) Finance
3 91 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
4 47 (5.93%) Manufacturing
5 40 (5.05%) Banking
6 37 (4.67%) Public Sector
7 36 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 32 (4.04%) Marketing
9 29 (3.66%) Retail
10 26 (3.28%) Presentation Skills
11 23 (2.90%) Retail Banking
12 22 (2.78%) Law
13 20 (2.53%) Influencing Skills
14 14 (1.77%) Financial Institution
15 12 (1.52%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (1.39%) Legal
17 10 (1.26%) Games
18 9 (1.14%) Back Office
19 7 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 180 (22.73%) Developer
2 172 (21.72%) Senior
3 146 (18.43%) Analyst
4 119 (15.03%) Architect
5 105 (13.26%) Consultant
6 101 (12.75%) Senior Developer
7 93 (11.74%) Database Developer
8 92 (11.62%) Lead
9 91 (11.49%) PostgreSQL Developer
10 80 (10.10%) Senior Database Developer
11 62 (7.83%) Business Analyst
11 62 (7.83%) Solutions Architect
12 49 (6.19%) Lead Architect
13 46 (5.81%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 45 (5.68%) Data Architect
15 33 (4.17%) Administrator
16 28 (3.54%) Functional Consultant
16 28 (3.54%) Senior Consultant
17 26 (3.28%) Data Engineer
18 25 (3.16%) Data Migration Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (5.81%) RabbitMQ
1 46 (5.81%) Spring Boot
2 24 (3.03%) HTML
3 21 (2.65%) REST
3 21 (2.65%) SOAP
4 19 (2.40%) Web Services
4 19 (2.40%) XML
5 16 (2.02%) .NET
6 13 (1.64%) Visualforce
7 12 (1.52%) JSON
8 11 (1.39%) Oracle Fusion
9 10 (1.26%) CSS
10 9 (1.14%) Itk
10 9 (1.14%) Kafka
11 8 (1.01%) Middleware
11 8 (1.01%) XHTML
12 7 (0.88%) Lightning Web Components
13 6 (0.76%) Ajax
14 5 (0.63%) MDX
14 5 (0.63%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 70 (8.84%) Enterprise Software
2 62 (7.83%) Management Information System
3 54 (6.82%) Public Cloud
4 38 (4.80%) Legacy Systems
5 30 (3.79%) Self-Motivation
6 20 (2.53%) Data Structures
7 14 (1.77%) Onboarding
8 12 (1.52%) Renewable Energy
9 10 (1.26%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (1.26%) NHS
10 8 (1.01%) Cloud Native
10 8 (1.01%) Legacy Applications
11 7 (0.88%) Clustering
11 7 (0.88%) Low-Code
12 6 (0.76%) Driving Licence
12 6 (0.76%) Greenfield Project
12 6 (0.76%) Mobile Payment
13 5 (0.63%) CMDB
13 5 (0.63%) Data Centre
13 5 (0.63%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 62 (7.83%) Linux
2 46 (5.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 19 (2.40%) Windows
4 11 (1.39%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.51%) AIX
6 3 (0.38%) Unix
7 1 (0.13%) Android
7 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 792 (100.00%) Migration
2 190 (23.99%) Problem-Solving
3 183 (23.11%) Actionable Insight
4 172 (21.72%) Agile
5 147 (18.56%) ERP
6 120 (15.15%) Project Management
7 118 (14.90%) Business Intelligence
8 104 (13.13%) Collaborative Working
8 104 (13.13%) Stakeholder Management
9 99 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence
10 98 (12.37%) Performance Tuning
11 95 (11.99%) Requirements Gathering
12 92 (11.62%) Secure Coding
12 92 (11.62%) Unit Testing
13 91 (11.49%) Data Management
13 91 (11.49%) ETL
14 88 (11.11%) Data Modelling
15 87 (10.98%) Computer Science
16 85 (10.73%) Roadmaps
17 69 (8.71%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 278 (35.10%) SQL
2 120 (15.15%) PL/SQL
3 53 (6.69%) Python
4 49 (6.19%) Java
5 30 (3.79%) JavaScript
6 24 (3.03%) T-SQL
7 17 (2.15%) PowerShell
8 15 (1.89%) Apex Code
9 13 (1.64%) PHP
10 11 (1.39%) Bash
10 11 (1.39%) C#
11 10 (1.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 9 (1.14%) C++
13 6 (0.76%) SOQL
14 5 (0.63%) C
14 5 (0.63%) Shell Script
15 4 (0.51%) Go
15 4 (0.51%) RPG
16 3 (0.38%) VBA
17 2 (0.25%) Scala
Qualifications
1 128 (16.16%) Security Cleared
2 125 (15.78%) Degree
3 106 (13.38%) SC Cleared
4 64 (8.08%) AWS Certification
4 64 (8.08%) Azure Certification
5 50 (6.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 45 (5.68%) Computer Science Degree
7 22 (2.78%) Microsoft Certification
8 21 (2.65%) Master's Degree
9 14 (1.77%) DBS Check
10 13 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
11 12 (1.52%) PMP
12 9 (1.14%) CISM
12 9 (1.14%) CISSP
12 9 (1.14%) PMI Certification
13 8 (1.01%) Oracle Certification
14 5 (0.63%) MCAD
15 4 (0.51%) OCP
16 3 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
17 2 (0.25%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (7.83%) Data Quality
2 24 (3.03%) GDPR
3 18 (2.27%) QA
4 6 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (0.51%) SLA
7 3 (0.38%) GMP
7 3 (0.38%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.38%) PMO
8 1 (0.13%) Good Clinical Practice
System Software
1 27 (3.41%) Docker
2 8 (1.01%) Active Directory
3 7 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.38%) HDFS
5 2 (0.25%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.25%) vSphere
6 1 (0.13%) iptables
6 1 (0.13%) NFS
6 1 (0.13%) Shibboleth
6 1 (0.13%) Varnish
6 1 (0.13%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 23 (2.90%) Kubernetes
2 21 (2.65%) Terraform
3 11 (1.39%) Ansible
3 11 (1.39%) Puppet
4 10 (1.26%) Packer
5 7 (0.88%) Progress Chef
5 7 (0.88%) Salt
6 6 (0.76%) CloudHub
7 5 (0.63%) Grafana
7 5 (0.63%) Kibana
8 4 (0.51%) Oracle RMAN
8 4 (0.51%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.13%) VxRail
Vendors
1 240 (30.30%) Oracle
2 174 (21.97%) Microsoft
3 80 (10.10%) SAP
4 46 (5.81%) Sparx
5 37 (4.67%) Salesforce
6 19 (2.40%) Atlassian
6 19 (2.40%) IFS
7 11 (1.39%) IBM
7 11 (1.39%) ServiceNow
8 10 (1.26%) Databricks
8 10 (1.26%) Sage
9 9 (1.14%) MuleSoft
9 9 (1.14%) NEC
10 7 (0.88%) VMware
11 6 (0.76%) Civica
11 6 (0.76%) Google
11 6 (0.76%) Splunk
11 6 (0.76%) Sybase
11 6 (0.76%) Zuora
12 4 (0.51%) Cloudera