Onboarding Contracts in Central London

Onboarding
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 104 108
Rank change year-on-year +17 +4 +12
Contract jobs citing Onboarding 42 29 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 2.10% 1.19% 1.66%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.17% 3.87% 4.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 21 39
10th Percentile £305 £180 £300
25th Percentile £456 £400 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% -8.89% +2.27%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £694
90th Percentile £748 £788 £788
London median daily rate £538 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +2.38% -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £22.50 -
Median hourly rate - £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year - -28.57% -
75th Percentile - £27.50 £43.88
90th Percentile - - £49.20
London median hourly rate £34.50 £25.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year +35.29% -35.44% +49.06%

All Generic Skills
Central London

Onboarding falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 681 749 1,399
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 34.10% 30.62% 36.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 437 524 960
10th Percentile £361 £275 £313
25th Percentile £465 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £605
Median % change year-on-year - -4.96% +5.22%
75th Percentile £695 £700 £750
90th Percentile £780 £850 £850
London median daily rate £575 £583 £600
% change year-on-year -1.29% -2.92% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 16
10th Percentile £23.78 £12.75 £18.42
25th Percentile £26.45 £16.73 £24.00
Median hourly rate £29.07 £23.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.39% -34.29% -27.08%
75th Percentile £31.00 £26.25 £84.89
90th Percentile £72.40 £29.78 £88.30
London median hourly rate £34.50 £26.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +32.69% -25.71% -21.35%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Onboarding as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Onboarding in Central London

Onboarding
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Onboarding in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Onboarding in Central London

Onboarding
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Onboarding in Central London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Onboarding in Central London

Onboarding
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Onboarding in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Onboarding in Central London

Onboarding
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
City of London +23 39 £500 -2.44% 51
City of Westminster +1 1 - - 1
Onboarding
London

Onboarding
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 6 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (7.14%) Skype for Business
3 1 (2.38%) Drupal
3 1 (2.38%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.38%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.38%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (2.38%) CiviCRM
2 1 (2.38%) Fidessa
2 1 (2.38%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (2.38%) SAP MDG
2 1 (2.38%) SAP MM
2 1 (2.38%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.38%) SAP SRM
2 1 (2.38%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 7 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
2 6 (14.29%) Azure
3 5 (11.90%) Entra ID
4 4 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (7.14%) AWS
5 3 (7.14%) OneDrive
5 3 (7.14%) SaaS
5 3 (7.14%) WhatsApp
6 2 (4.76%) Power Platform
6 2 (4.76%) SuccessFactors
7 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (2.38%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (2.38%) GCP
7 1 (2.38%) GitHub
7 1 (2.38%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.14%) Skype
2 2 (4.76%) Firewall
2 2 (4.76%) VoIP
3 1 (2.38%) DHCP
3 1 (2.38%) DNS
3 1 (2.38%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.76%) Power BI
1 2 (4.76%) SQL Server
1 2 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (2.38%) Data Hub
2 1 (2.38%) Essbase
2 1 (2.38%) Power Query
2 1 (2.38%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) JIRA
2 1 (2.38%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.38%) Git
2 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.38%) Subversion
2 1 (2.38%) TeamCity
2 1 (2.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 20 (47.62%) Finance
2 15 (35.71%) Social Skills
3 10 (23.81%) Banking
4 6 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (11.90%) Investment Banking
6 4 (9.52%) Retail
7 3 (7.14%) Corporate Banking
7 3 (7.14%) Retail Banking
8 2 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (4.76%) Financial Institution
8 2 (4.76%) Legal
8 2 (4.76%) Marketing
9 1 (2.38%) Back Office
9 1 (2.38%) Front Office
9 1 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.38%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (2.38%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (2.38%) Public Sector
9 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (14.29%) Analyst
1 6 (14.29%) Lead
2 5 (11.90%) Developer
3 4 (9.52%) Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Consultant
4 3 (7.14%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 3 (7.14%) IT Support
5 2 (4.76%) Designer
5 2 (4.76%) IT Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) IT Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Lead Designer
5 2 (4.76%) Lead Service Designer
5 2 (4.76%) Messaging Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 2 (4.76%) Programme Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Project Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Security Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Service Designer
5 2 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (4.76%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.76%) .NET
2 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET
2 1 (2.38%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (2.38%) CSS
2 1 (2.38%) HTML
2 1 (2.38%) Kafka
2 1 (2.38%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (2.38%) REST
2 1 (2.38%) SailPoint
2 1 (2.38%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.14%) BYOD
2 2 (4.76%) Blackberry
2 2 (4.76%) Derivative
2 2 (4.76%) Fixed Income
2 2 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.76%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.38%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.38%) Cloud Native
3 1 (2.38%) Credit Risk
3 1 (2.38%) e-Learning
3 1 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (2.38%) Equities
3 1 (2.38%) FMCG
3 1 (2.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (2.38%) Learning Management System
3 1 (2.38%) Mobile Banking
3 1 (2.38%) Reference Data
3 1 (2.38%) Social Media
3 1 (2.38%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (14.29%) Windows
2 3 (7.14%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.38%) Linux
3 1 (2.38%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (19.05%) CRM
1 8 (19.05%) Project Management
2 6 (14.29%) Analytics
2 6 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (11.90%) Agile
3 5 (11.90%) Asset Management
3 5 (11.90%) Client Onboarding
3 5 (11.90%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (11.90%) Risk Management
4 4 (9.52%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (9.52%) Change Management
4 4 (9.52%) Data Management
4 4 (9.52%) Migration
4 4 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 3 (7.14%) DevOps
5 3 (7.14%) KYC
5 3 (7.14%) Service Delivery
5 3 (7.14%) Service Design
5 3 (7.14%) Service Management
5 3 (7.14%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.52%) SQL
2 2 (4.76%) C#
2 2 (4.76%) PowerShell
3 1 (2.38%) Apex Code
3 1 (2.38%) Python
3 1 (2.38%) Ruby
3 1 (2.38%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (9.52%) Degree
3 2 (4.76%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (2.38%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.38%) CCSP
4 1 (2.38%) CISA
4 1 (2.38%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.38%) CISM
4 1 (2.38%) CISSP
4 1 (2.38%) MCSE
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.38%) PMI Certification
4 1 (2.38%) PMP
4 1 (2.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) GDPR
1 3 (7.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (4.76%) EMIR
2 2 (4.76%) HIPAA
2 2 (4.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (4.76%) PMO
2 2 (4.76%) QA
3 1 (2.38%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.38%) Basel II
3 1 (2.38%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.38%) GRC
3 1 (2.38%) MiFID
3 1 (2.38%) NIST
3 1 (2.38%) NIST 800
System Software
1 5 (11.90%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.76%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (4.76%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (9.52%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 3 (7.14%) Forefront Identity Manager
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (4.76%) CASB
3 2 (4.76%) SCCM
Vendors
1 12 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.52%) ServiceNow
3 2 (4.76%) Cisco
3 2 (4.76%) Citrix
3 2 (4.76%) Google
3 2 (4.76%) Salesforce
3 2 (4.76%) SAP
4 1 (2.38%) Ariba
4 1 (2.38%) Bloomberg
4 1 (2.38%) BMC
4 1 (2.38%) CQG
4 1 (2.38%) ForgeRock
4 1 (2.38%) ION Trading
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle
4 1 (2.38%) Remedy
4 1 (2.38%) Reuters
4 1 (2.38%) VMware
4 1 (2.38%) Workday