Onboarding Contract Job Trends in Cumbria

Onboarding
North West > Cumbria

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in contract job vacancies in Cumbria. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Onboarding 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cumbria 1.37% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.64% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £447 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.60% +11.11% -29.41%

All Generic Skills
Cumbria

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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 55 36 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 37.67% 16.22% 38.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 14 61
10th Percentile £411 £235 £488
25th Percentile £455 £453 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £497 £625
Median % change year-on-year -3.07% -20.56% +46.37%
75th Percentile £537 £521 £649
90th Percentile £602 £604 £672
North West median daily rate £450 £468 £500
% change year-on-year -3.74% -6.50% +2.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 12
10th Percentile - £22.63 -
25th Percentile - £22.72 -
Median hourly rate - £27.50 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year - +111.54% -84.58%
75th Percentile - £30.88 £44.74
90th Percentile - £52.42 -
North West median hourly rate £45.46 £28.75 £26.00
% change year-on-year +58.12% +10.58% -25.71%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Onboarding relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria.

Onboarding job vacancy trend in Cumbria

Onboarding
Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cumbria citing Onboarding.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cumbria citing Onboarding

Onboarding
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 27 February 2026. 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
Barrow-in-Furness - 2 £575 - 1
Onboarding
North West

Onboarding
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) NAS
1 1 (50.00%) NX-OS
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
1 1 (50.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Clustering
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) ITSM
1 1 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) MCSA
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Server+ Certification
2 1 (50.00%) VCAP
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) VMware