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

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 352 359 395
Rank change year-on-year +7 +36 -52
Permanent jobs citing Data Migration 798 925 1,450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.81% 0.91% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.95% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 497 570 799
10th Percentile £37,200 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £46,875
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 £94,800
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £56,300
% change year-on-year -16.67% +6.57% +12.60%

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 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
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 9 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 9 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 +20 644 £57,500 -11.54% 162
UK excluding London +38 484 £50,000 -16.67% 91
Work from Home +50 390 £57,500 -8.00% 81
London +25 234 £75,000 +7.14% 71
North of England +70 129 £45,000 -22.08% 18
South East -1 101 £51,000 -2.86% 19
Midlands -13 92 £50,000 -23.08% 19
North West +44 87 £45,000 -28.00% 8
West Midlands +10 63 £50,000 -23.08% 16
Scotland -35 50 £45,000 -37.93% 5
East of England +38 40 £50,000 -18.37% 10
South West -50 36 £47,500 -20.83% 12
Yorkshire +69 34 £45,000 -10.00% 3
East Midlands -19 25 £37,500 -44.44% 3
Northern Ireland - 21 £54,408 - 9
Wales +17 16 £67,500 +26.17% 2
North East - 8 £61,250 - 7

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 (5.76%) WebLogic
2 40 (5.01%) SharePoint
3 21 (2.63%) Confluence
4 12 (1.50%) Oracle Workflow
5 6 (0.75%) Appian
6 5 (0.63%) nginx
7 4 (0.50%) Drupal
8 3 (0.38%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.38%) IIS
8 3 (0.38%) MQSeries
8 3 (0.38%) Oracle HTTP Server
8 3 (0.38%) WebSphere
9 2 (0.25%) Alfresco
9 2 (0.25%) Documentum
9 2 (0.25%) FileNet
9 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
9 2 (0.25%) NServiceBus
9 2 (0.25%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.13%) Apache
10 1 (0.13%) CMS
Applications
1 28 (3.51%) Microsoft Office
2 12 (1.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (0.75%) MS Visio
4 4 (0.50%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.13%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 46 (5.76%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 34 (4.26%) SAP S/4HANA
3 32 (4.01%) Dynamics CRM
4 19 (2.38%) NetSuite
5 13 (1.63%) Oracle General Ledger
5 13 (1.63%) Oracle Payables
5 13 (1.63%) Oracle Receivables
6 12 (1.50%) Oracle Cash Management
7 9 (1.13%) NEC Housing
7 9 (1.13%) SAP CX
7 9 (1.13%) Teamcenter
8 4 (0.50%) Dynamics AX
8 4 (0.50%) Dynamics NAV
8 4 (0.50%) Oracle Applications
8 4 (0.50%) Oracle Payroll
8 4 (0.50%) ResourceLink
8 4 (0.50%) SAP ERP
9 3 (0.38%) Maximo
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle EBS
9 3 (0.38%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 215 (26.94%) AWS
2 155 (19.42%) Azure
3 119 (14.91%) Power Platform
4 49 (6.14%) Amazon EKS
5 46 (5.76%) Amazon SQS
6 45 (5.64%) Microsoft 365
7 42 (5.26%) Dynamics 365
8 41 (5.14%) SaaS
9 33 (4.14%) OCI
10 31 (3.88%) Azure Data Factory
11 27 (3.38%) GCP
12 21 (2.63%) Amazon S3
12 21 (2.63%) PowerApps
13 17 (2.13%) Power Automate
14 16 (2.01%) Amazon EC2
14 16 (2.01%) GitHub
14 16 (2.01%) PaaS
14 16 (2.01%) Route 53
14 16 (2.01%) Serverless
14 16 (2.01%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 55 (6.89%) DNS
2 46 (5.76%) BGP
2 46 (5.76%) SSL
2 46 (5.76%) TCP/IP
3 8 (1.00%) Firewall
4 7 (0.88%) 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 (18.67%) Oracle Database
2 99 (12.41%) Power BI
3 98 (12.28%) PostgreSQL
4 92 (11.53%) Oracle Database 11g
5 75 (9.40%) Relational Database
6 72 (9.02%) Data Warehouse
7 61 (7.64%) Amazon RDS
7 61 (7.64%) SQL Server
8 50 (6.27%) RDBMS
9 40 (5.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 32 (4.01%) MySQL
11 30 (3.76%) Metadata
12 29 (3.63%) Data Lake
13 16 (2.01%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 13 (1.63%) Oracle Reports
15 12 (1.50%) Big Data
16 11 (1.38%) Azure SQL Database
16 11 (1.38%) MS Access
16 11 (1.38%) SAP HANA
17 9 (1.13%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 74 (9.27%) JIRA
2 22 (2.76%) Jenkins
3 17 (2.13%) Git
4 16 (2.01%) Bitbucket
5 14 (1.75%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 12 (1.50%) Sonatype Nexus
6 12 (1.50%) Subversion
7 7 (0.88%) Postman
8 6 (0.75%) Oracle APEX
8 6 (0.75%) Toad
9 5 (0.63%) Eclipse
9 5 (0.63%) GitLab
10 4 (0.50%) Ant
11 3 (0.38%) Selenium
12 2 (0.25%) Artifactory
12 2 (0.25%) ClearCase
12 2 (0.25%) ClearQuest
12 2 (0.25%) Fiddler
12 2 (0.25%) LSMW
12 2 (0.25%) SonarQube
General
1 258 (32.33%) Social Skills
2 215 (26.94%) Finance
3 92 (11.53%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (6.02%) Manufacturing
5 40 (5.01%) Banking
6 37 (4.64%) Public Sector
7 36 (4.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 32 (4.01%) Marketing
9 30 (3.76%) Retail
10 26 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
11 23 (2.88%) Retail Banking
12 22 (2.76%) Law
13 20 (2.51%) Influencing Skills
14 14 (1.75%) Financial Institution
15 12 (1.50%) Legal
15 12 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (1.50%) Pharmaceutical
16 10 (1.25%) Games
17 9 (1.13%) Back Office
18 7 (0.88%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 181 (22.68%) Developer
2 172 (21.55%) Senior
3 147 (18.42%) Analyst
4 120 (15.04%) Architect
5 106 (13.28%) Consultant
6 101 (12.66%) Senior Developer
7 93 (11.65%) Database Developer
7 93 (11.65%) Lead
8 91 (11.40%) PostgreSQL Developer
9 80 (10.03%) Senior Database Developer
10 63 (7.89%) Business Analyst
11 62 (7.77%) Solutions Architect
12 49 (6.14%) Lead Architect
13 46 (5.76%) Data Architect
13 46 (5.76%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 33 (4.14%) Administrator
15 28 (3.51%) Functional Consultant
15 28 (3.51%) Senior Consultant
16 26 (3.26%) Data Engineer
16 26 (3.26%) Data Migration Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (5.76%) RabbitMQ
1 46 (5.76%) Spring Boot
2 24 (3.01%) HTML
3 21 (2.63%) REST
3 21 (2.63%) SOAP
4 19 (2.38%) Web Services
4 19 (2.38%) XML
5 16 (2.01%) .NET
6 13 (1.63%) Visualforce
7 12 (1.50%) JSON
8 11 (1.38%) Oracle Fusion
9 10 (1.25%) CSS
10 9 (1.13%) Itk
10 9 (1.13%) Kafka
11 8 (1.00%) Middleware
11 8 (1.00%) XHTML
12 7 (0.88%) Lightning Web Components
13 6 (0.75%) Ajax
14 5 (0.63%) MDX
14 5 (0.63%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 70 (8.77%) Enterprise Software
2 62 (7.77%) Management Information System
3 54 (6.77%) Public Cloud
4 38 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
5 30 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
6 20 (2.51%) Data Structures
7 14 (1.75%) Onboarding
8 12 (1.50%) Renewable Energy
9 10 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
9 10 (1.25%) NHS
10 8 (1.00%) Cloud Native
10 8 (1.00%) Legacy Applications
11 7 (0.88%) Clustering
11 7 (0.88%) Low-Code
12 6 (0.75%) Driving Licence
12 6 (0.75%) Greenfield Project
12 6 (0.75%) Mobile Payment
13 5 (0.63%) Data Centre
13 5 (0.63%) Data Protection Act
13 5 (0.63%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 63 (7.89%) Linux
2 46 (5.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 19 (2.38%) Windows
4 11 (1.38%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.50%) AIX
6 3 (0.38%) Unix
7 1 (0.13%) Android
7 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 798 (100.00%) Migration
2 192 (24.06%) Problem-Solving
3 183 (22.93%) Actionable Insight
4 171 (21.43%) Agile
5 148 (18.55%) ERP
6 122 (15.29%) Project Management
7 118 (14.79%) Business Intelligence
8 104 (13.03%) Collaborative Working
9 103 (12.91%) Stakeholder Management
10 100 (12.53%) Artificial Intelligence
11 98 (12.28%) Performance Tuning
12 95 (11.90%) Requirements Gathering
13 92 (11.53%) ETL
13 92 (11.53%) Secure Coding
13 92 (11.53%) Unit Testing
14 91 (11.40%) Data Management
15 90 (11.28%) Data Modelling
16 87 (10.90%) Computer Science
17 86 (10.78%) Roadmaps
18 69 (8.65%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 278 (34.84%) SQL
2 120 (15.04%) PL/SQL
3 53 (6.64%) Python
4 49 (6.14%) Java
5 30 (3.76%) JavaScript
6 24 (3.01%) T-SQL
7 18 (2.26%) PowerShell
8 15 (1.88%) Apex Code
9 13 (1.63%) PHP
10 11 (1.38%) Bash
10 11 (1.38%) C#
11 10 (1.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 9 (1.13%) C++
13 6 (0.75%) SOQL
14 5 (0.63%) C
14 5 (0.63%) Shell Script
15 4 (0.50%) Go
15 4 (0.50%) RPG
16 3 (0.38%) VBA
17 2 (0.25%) Scala
Qualifications
1 128 (16.04%) Security Cleared
2 124 (15.54%) Degree
3 106 (13.28%) SC Cleared
4 64 (8.02%) AWS Certification
4 64 (8.02%) Azure Certification
5 50 (6.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 45 (5.64%) Computer Science Degree
7 22 (2.76%) Microsoft Certification
8 21 (2.63%) Master's Degree
9 14 (1.75%) DBS Check
10 13 (1.63%) BPSS Clearance
11 12 (1.50%) PMP
12 9 (1.13%) CISM
12 9 (1.13%) CISSP
12 9 (1.13%) PMI Certification
13 8 (1.00%) Oracle Certification
14 5 (0.63%) MCAD
15 4 (0.50%) OCP
16 3 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
16 3 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (7.89%) Data Quality
2 24 (3.01%) GDPR
3 18 (2.26%) QA
4 6 (0.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (0.50%) 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 (3.38%) Docker
2 8 (1.00%) Active Directory
3 7 (0.88%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.38%) HDFS
5 2 (0.25%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.25%) iptables
5 2 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.25%) vSphere
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 (2.88%) Kubernetes
2 21 (2.63%) Terraform
3 11 (1.38%) Ansible
3 11 (1.38%) Puppet
4 10 (1.25%) Packer
5 7 (0.88%) Progress Chef
5 7 (0.88%) Salt
6 6 (0.75%) CloudHub
7 5 (0.63%) Grafana
7 5 (0.63%) Kibana
8 4 (0.50%) Oracle RMAN
8 4 (0.50%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 1 (0.13%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.13%) VxRail
Vendors
1 240 (30.08%) Oracle
2 175 (21.93%) Microsoft
3 82 (10.28%) SAP
4 46 (5.76%) Sparx
5 37 (4.64%) Salesforce
6 20 (2.51%) Atlassian
7 19 (2.38%) IFS
8 12 (1.50%) IBM
9 11 (1.38%) Sage
9 11 (1.38%) ServiceNow
10 10 (1.25%) Databricks
11 9 (1.13%) MuleSoft
11 9 (1.13%) NEC
12 7 (0.88%) VMware
13 6 (0.75%) Civica
13 6 (0.75%) Google
13 6 (0.75%) Splunk
13 6 (0.75%) Sybase
13 6 (0.75%) Zuora
14 5 (0.63%) Informatica