Onboarding Contracts in Northern Ireland

Onboarding
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in contract job vacancies in Northern Ireland. 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 29 23 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing Onboarding 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.89% 0.67% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.05% 2.56% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £69.66 - -
25th Percentile £72.17 - -
Median hourly rate £81.36 - -
75th Percentile £90.30 - -
90th Percentile £92.67 - -
UK median hourly rate £28.25 £20.25 £44.00
% change year-on-year +39.51% -53.98% +120.00%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 74 39 61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 46.54% 26.17% 30.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 10 35
10th Percentile £148 £181 £208
25th Percentile £267 £270 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £328 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -34.50% +25.00% +25.98%
75th Percentile £500 - £475
90th Percentile £575 £531 £609
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 18 2
10th Percentile £22.50 - £13.33
25th Percentile £24.18 £12.25 £13.46
Median hourly rate £26.59 £12.62 £13.84
Median % change year-on-year +110.70% -8.83% -27.14%
75th Percentile £67.94 £23.54 £14.15
90th Percentile £80.05 £31.88 £14.22
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Onboarding as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Onboarding in Northern Ireland

Onboarding
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Onboarding in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Onboarding in Northern Ireland

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Northern Ireland

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Onboarding in Northern Ireland over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Onboarding in Northern Ireland

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Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the Northern Ireland 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
County Antrim -8 3 £625 - 11
Onboarding
UK

Onboarding
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Financial Institution
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) React
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Change Management
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
3 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Business Process Mapping
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Culture Change
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (33.33%) Internal Audit
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Kotlin
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) PMO