Client Onboarding Contracts

Client Onboarding (Customer Onboarding)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Client Onboarding skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Client Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 454 548 627
Rank change year-on-year +94 +79 +27
Contract jobs citing Client Onboarding 76 44 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.10% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.12% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 23 49
10th Percentile £411 £380 £233
25th Percentile £425 £437 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £530
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +8.49% -11.67%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £770 £715 £682
UK excluding London median daily rate £447 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -22.26% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £16.13
Median hourly rate - £12.30 £17.07
Median % change year-on-year - -27.92% -14.68%
75th Percentile - - £18.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £12.30 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Client Onboarding falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 27,473 37,081 49,734
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 91.06% 85.12% 89.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,374 23,644 34,319
10th Percentile £300 £300 £325
25th Percentile £406 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% -4.55% +1.85%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,294 2,582 1,699
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.65 £11.45
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.06 £15.83
Median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +34.62%
75th Percentile £54.56 £61.30 £64.50
90th Percentile £70.92 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.83 £38.12 £32.50
% change year-on-year -34.86% +17.29% +54.76%

Client Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Client Onboarding as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Client Onboarding in the UK

Client Onboarding
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Client Onboarding in the UK

Client Onboarding
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Client Onboarding over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Client Onboarding in the UK

Client Onboarding
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Client Onboarding in the UK

Client Onboarding
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Client Onboarding within the UK over the 6 months to 25 June 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
England +101 61 £495 -15.02% 654
Work from Home +76 39 £575 +35.61% 393
London +71 38 £613 -3.92% 414
UK excluding London +46 26 £447 -22.26% 277
South West +51 8 £442 -26.29% 19
South East +41 7 £480 -16.52% 81
Midlands +16 5 £450 - 42
East Midlands - 5 £450 - 23
Scotland +1 3 £425 +31.78% 16
Northern Ireland - 1 £600 - 7
North of England - 1 £850 - 82
Wales - 1 £413 - 12
North West - 1 £850 - 52

Client Onboarding
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 4 (5.26%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.95%) Confluence
3 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.32%) Apache
4 1 (1.32%) Apache Spark
4 1 (1.32%) Appian
Applications
1 4 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.32%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (1.32%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.32%) Actimize
1 1 (1.32%) Fidessa
1 1 (1.32%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (1.32%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (1.32%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (1.32%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 14 (18.42%) Azure
2 6 (7.89%) AWS
3 3 (3.95%) Figma
3 3 (3.95%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.63%) Asana
4 2 (2.63%) Yammer
5 1 (1.32%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (1.32%) Amazon S3
5 1 (1.32%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.32%) GitHub
5 1 (1.32%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.32%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.32%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.32%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.63%) Broadband
1 2 (2.63%) Firewall
2 1 (1.32%) PuTTY
2 1 (1.32%) RTP
2 1 (1.32%) SWIFTNet
2 1 (1.32%) WinSCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.32%) Apache Hive
1 1 (1.32%) Big Data
1 1 (1.32%) BigQuery
1 1 (1.32%) Data Vault
1 1 (1.32%) Hadoop
1 1 (1.32%) HBase
1 1 (1.32%) Qlik Sense
1 1 (1.32%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (1.32%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (15.79%) Git
2 9 (11.84%) JIRA
3 2 (2.63%) GitLab
3 2 (2.63%) Jenkins
3 2 (2.63%) Postman
4 1 (1.32%) Cucumber
4 1 (1.32%) Maven
4 1 (1.32%) REST Assured
4 1 (1.32%) Selenium
4 1 (1.32%) Toad
4 1 (1.32%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.32%) WebDriver
4 1 (1.32%) Zephyr
General
1 28 (36.84%) Finance
2 25 (32.89%) Social Skills
3 14 (18.42%) Banking
4 10 (13.16%) Public Sector
5 9 (11.84%) Telecoms
6 8 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
7 7 (9.21%) Marketing
8 6 (7.89%) Electronics
8 6 (7.89%) Manufacturing
9 5 (6.58%) Financial Institution
10 4 (5.26%) Billing
10 4 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 4 (5.26%) Investment Banking
10 4 (5.26%) Legal
11 3 (3.95%) Back Office
11 3 (3.95%) Corporate Banking
11 3 (3.95%) Front Office
11 3 (3.95%) Retail
12 2 (2.63%) Law
12 2 (2.63%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 19 (25.00%) Developer
2 14 (18.42%) Analyst
3 11 (14.47%) Business Analyst
4 7 (9.21%) Consultant
5 6 (7.89%) Project Manager
6 5 (6.58%) Splunk Engineer
7 4 (5.26%) Designer
7 4 (5.26%) KYC Analyst
7 4 (5.26%) Senior
7 4 (5.26%) ServiceNow Developer
8 3 (3.95%) C# Developer
8 3 (3.95%) DevOps Engineer
8 3 (3.95%) Technical Manager
8 3 (3.95%) Technical Project Manager
9 2 (2.63%) Administrator
9 2 (2.63%) Business Process Analyst
9 2 (2.63%) Linux Consultant
9 2 (2.63%) Process Analyst
9 2 (2.63%) Senior Developer
9 2 (2.63%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (13.16%) FastAPI
1 10 (13.16%) OpenID
2 3 (3.95%) REST
3 2 (2.63%) Kafka
3 2 (2.63%) Web Services
4 1 (1.32%) .NET
4 1 (1.32%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.32%) ASP.NET MVC
4 1 (1.32%) JSON
4 1 (1.32%) Middleware
4 1 (1.32%) SAP Basis
4 1 (1.32%) SOAP
4 1 (1.32%) XML
4 1 (1.32%) XML Messaging
Miscellaneous
1 70 (92.11%) Onboarding
2 4 (5.26%) CMDB
2 4 (5.26%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (3.95%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (3.95%) Reference Data
4 2 (2.63%) Credit Risk
4 2 (2.63%) Derivative
4 2 (2.63%) Equities
4 2 (2.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.63%) Public Cloud
4 2 (2.63%) Social Media
5 1 (1.32%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (1.32%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.32%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.32%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.32%) Mobile Banking
5 1 (1.32%) PMI
5 1 (1.32%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.32%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.63%) Linux
1 2 (2.63%) Windows
1 2 (2.63%) Windows 10
2 1 (1.32%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (21.05%) DevOps
2 15 (19.74%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (17.11%) Agile
4 12 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (13.16%) Application Security
5 10 (13.16%) Blue-Green Deployment
5 10 (13.16%) Project Management
6 9 (11.84%) KYC
6 9 (11.84%) Programme Management
7 7 (9.21%) Analytics
7 7 (9.21%) Anti-Money Laundering
7 7 (9.21%) Business Analysis
7 7 (9.21%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (9.21%) Observability
7 7 (9.21%) Roadmaps
8 6 (7.89%) Customer Requirements
8 6 (7.89%) Digital Marketing
8 6 (7.89%) ITIL
8 6 (7.89%) Regulatory Compliance
8 6 (7.89%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 15 (19.74%) Python
2 11 (14.47%) C#
3 5 (6.58%) SQL
4 3 (3.95%) Java
4 3 (3.95%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.32%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.32%) Ruby
5 1 (1.32%) Scala
5 1 (1.32%) Shell Script
5 1 (1.32%) Smalltalk
5 1 (1.32%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (19.74%) Security Cleared
2 10 (13.16%) SC Cleared
3 8 (10.53%) Degree
4 2 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.63%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.32%) APMP
5 1 (1.32%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.32%) ISEB
5 1 (1.32%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.32%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.32%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.95%) MiFID
1 3 (3.95%) PMO
2 2 (2.63%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.63%) GDPR
3 1 (1.32%) EMIR
3 1 (1.32%) FATCA
3 1 (1.32%) ISO 20022
3 1 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.32%) QA
3 1 (1.32%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.32%) SEPA
System Software
1 2 (2.63%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (13.16%) MIIS
2 3 (3.95%) Terraform
3 2 (2.63%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.32%) Hadoop YARN
4 1 (1.32%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (9.21%) SAP
1 7 (9.21%) Splunk
2 5 (6.58%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.58%) Salesforce
3 4 (5.26%) ServiceNow
4 2 (2.63%) BT
4 2 (2.63%) Openreach
4 2 (2.63%) Oracle
4 2 (2.63%) Virgin Media
5 1 (1.32%) Avaloq
5 1 (1.32%) Bloomberg
5 1 (1.32%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (1.32%) Cloudera
5 1 (1.32%) CQG
5 1 (1.32%) CyberArk
5 1 (1.32%) Dynatrace
5 1 (1.32%) ION Trading
5 1 (1.32%) Pega
5 1 (1.32%) Remedy
5 1 (1.32%) Reuters