Migration Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Migration Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Migration Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £526 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 395 546
Rank change year-on-year +85 +151 -90
Contract jobs requiring a Migration Engineer 39 64 80
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.27% 0.26% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.28% 0.28% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 45 51
10th Percentile £319 £263 £244
25th Percentile £363 £375 £336
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £526 £470 £440
Median % change year-on-year +11.97% +6.82% +25.71%
75th Percentile £597 £530 £538
90th Percentile £619 £553 £650
UK median daily rate £438 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +2.94% - +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - £35.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year - -39.13% +19.79%
75th Percentile - - £58.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £35.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year +128.57% -39.13% +19.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,696 23,095 42,294
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.27% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,252 16,383 30,711
10th Percentile £325 £360 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.60
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +32.91% +70.19%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.13 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

Migration Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Migration Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Migration Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Migration Engineer.

Migration Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Migration Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Migration Engineer over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Migration Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Migration Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Migration Engineer.

Migration Engineer hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Migration Engineer 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Migration Engineer in the job title.

1 39 (100.00%) Migration
2 14 (35.90%) Data Migration
3 12 (30.77%) SQL
3 12 (30.77%) Windows
3 12 (30.77%) Active Directory
4 11 (28.21%) Data Centre
5 9 (23.08%) Azure
5 9 (23.08%) Big Data
6 8 (20.51%) Microsoft Exchange
6 8 (20.51%) VMS
6 8 (20.51%) Finance
7 7 (17.95%) ETL
7 7 (17.95%) Data Modelling
7 7 (17.95%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (17.95%) Linux
7 7 (17.95%) SQL Server
7 7 (17.95%) Relational Database
8 6 (15.38%) Analytics
8 6 (15.38%) IIS
9 5 (12.82%) Data Mining
9 5 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (12.82%) Microsoft
9 5 (12.82%) Data Management
9 5 (12.82%) Business Analytics
9 5 (12.82%) Data Visualisation
9 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
9 5 (12.82%) Information Exploitation
9 5 (12.82%) Visualisation
9 5 (12.82%) Information Management
9 5 (12.82%) Windows Server

Migration Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 8 (20.51%) Microsoft Exchange
2 6 (15.38%) IIS
3 2 (5.13%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.56%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 4 (10.26%) MIS ActiveH
1 4 (10.26%) NEC Housing
2 2 (5.13%) OPENHousing
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.08%) Azure
2 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
3 3 (7.69%) Entra ID
4 2 (5.13%) AWS
4 2 (5.13%) Serverless
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.56%) AWS Direct Connect
5 1 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.56%) GCP
5 1 (2.56%) Mimecast
5 1 (2.56%) OneDrive
5 1 (2.56%) ShareGate
5 1 (2.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.26%) SAN
2 2 (5.13%) Firewall
2 2 (5.13%) VLAN
2 2 (5.13%) VPN
3 1 (2.56%) BGP
3 1 (2.56%) DHCP
3 1 (2.56%) DNS
3 1 (2.56%) OSPF
3 1 (2.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (23.08%) Big Data
2 7 (17.95%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (17.95%) Relational Database
2 7 (17.95%) SQL Server
3 5 (12.82%) Data Mining
4 3 (7.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (5.13%) Metadata
5 2 (5.13%) Metadata Repository
5 2 (5.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (2.56%) Apache Hive
6 1 (2.56%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.56%) Git
1 1 (2.56%) Jenkins
1 1 (2.56%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (2.56%) TeamCity
1 1 (2.56%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 8 (20.51%) Finance
2 4 (10.26%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.13%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (5.13%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.56%) German Language
4 1 (2.56%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.13%) Playwright
2 1 (2.56%) .NET
2 1 (2.56%) JSON
2 1 (2.56%) Next.js
2 1 (2.56%) PySpark
2 1 (2.56%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (2.56%) React
2 1 (2.56%) WCF
2 1 (2.56%) WinForms
2 1 (2.56%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (28.21%) Data Centre
2 4 (10.26%) Clustering
3 3 (7.69%) Blackberry
4 2 (5.13%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.56%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.56%) Private Cloud
5 1 (2.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.77%) Windows
2 8 (20.51%) VMS
3 7 (17.95%) Linux
4 5 (12.82%) Windows 10
4 5 (12.82%) Windows Server
4 5 (12.82%) Windows Server 2016
4 5 (12.82%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (7.69%) CentOS
5 3 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (5.13%) Rocky
7 1 (2.56%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (100.00%) Migration
2 14 (35.90%) Data Migration
3 7 (17.95%) Data Modelling
3 7 (17.95%) ETL
4 6 (15.38%) Analytics
5 5 (12.82%) Business Analytics
5 5 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (12.82%) Data Management
5 5 (12.82%) Data Visualisation
5 5 (12.82%) Information Exploitation
5 5 (12.82%) Information Management
5 5 (12.82%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (12.82%) Visualisation
6 4 (10.26%) E-Commerce
6 4 (10.26%) Housing Management
7 3 (7.69%) DataOps
7 3 (7.69%) Decision-Making
7 3 (7.69%) DevOps
8 2 (5.13%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (5.13%) Server Building
Programming Languages
1 12 (30.77%) SQL
2 4 (10.26%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.56%) C#
3 1 (2.56%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (5.13%) Degree
1 2 (5.13%) SC Cleared
1 2 (5.13%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.56%) JNCIA
2 1 (2.56%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.69%) Data Quality
2 2 (5.13%) QA
3 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 12 (30.77%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (5.13%) SCCM
3 1 (2.56%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.56%) SELinux
3 1 (2.56%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (2.56%) yum
Vendors
1 5 (12.82%) Microsoft
2 4 (10.26%) NEC
3 2 (5.13%) Citrix
3 2 (5.13%) Northgate
3 2 (5.13%) Oracle
4 1 (2.56%) Aruba
4 1 (2.56%) Databricks
4 1 (2.56%) Google
4 1 (2.56%) Infor
4 1 (2.56%) Juniper
4 1 (2.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.56%) SAP