Onboarding Contract Job Trends in Merton

Onboarding
South London > Merton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in contract job vacancies in Merton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Onboarding 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merton 1.92% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £600 £575 £325
% change year-on-year +4.35% +76.92% -43.48%

All Generic Skills
Merton

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 Merton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9 7 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merton 17.31% 41.18% 29.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 3 8
10th Percentile £533 - £220
25th Percentile £563 £475 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £413
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% +21.21% -2.94%
75th Percentile £675 £525 £507
90th Percentile - - £537
South London median daily rate £535 £530 £475
% change year-on-year +0.94% +11.58% -17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £17.98 -
South London median hourly rate £30.30 £15.84 £19.50
% change year-on-year +91.29% -18.77% -50.53%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

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

Onboarding job vacancy trend in Merton

Onboarding
Daily Rate Trend in Merton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Onboarding

Onboarding
Contract Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the Merton region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
New Malden - 1 £650 - 1
Onboarding
South London

Onboarding
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) MODAF
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Target Operating Model
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared