Onboarding Job Trends in the East of England

Onboarding
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in permanent job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 143 162
Rank change year-on-year +93 +19 -35
Permanent jobs citing Onboarding 179 26 65
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 2.87% 0.87% 1.06%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.65% 2.01% 3.16%
Number of salaries quoted 111 21 48
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £27,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £47,500 £44,750
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% +6.15% -31.15%
75th Percentile £71,250 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £58,750 £60,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -26.92%

All Generic Skills
East of England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,537 1,295 2,058
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 24.66% 43.43% 33.64%
Number of salaries quoted 827 505 1,518
10th Percentile £27,900 £29,100 £25,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -15.38%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Onboarding relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Onboarding job vacancy trend in the East of England

Onboarding
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Onboarding.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Onboarding

Onboarding
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Onboarding in the East of England over the 6 months to 16 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Onboarding in the East of England

Onboarding
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the East of England region over the 6 months to 16 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +11 51 £70,000 +24.44% 16
Cambridgeshire +13 39 £42,500 -15.42% 23
Essex +4 32 £31,746 +26.98% 10
Norfolk -1 24 £37,500 +17.19% 8
Suffolk +32 17 £35,000 +16.67% 4
Bedfordshire +36 16 £32,500 -31.58% 4
Onboarding
England

Onboarding
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (4.47%) SharePoint
2 7 (3.91%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (2.23%) Confluence
4 1 (0.56%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (10.06%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (7.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (5.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (1.12%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (2.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 27 (15.08%) Microsoft 365
2 16 (8.94%) Entra ID
2 16 (8.94%) SaaS
3 15 (8.38%) Azure
4 8 (4.47%) Amazon Alexa
5 7 (3.91%) AWS
6 4 (2.23%) GCP
6 4 (2.23%) Nutanix
7 2 (1.12%) Azure AI
7 2 (1.12%) Microsoft Copilot
7 2 (1.12%) OneDrive
7 2 (1.12%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.56%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.56%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 1 (0.56%) AWS CloudTrail
8 1 (0.56%) AWS KMS
8 1 (0.56%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.70%) DNS
2 10 (5.59%) Firewall
3 8 (4.47%) DHCP
3 8 (4.47%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (2.23%) Internet
4 4 (2.23%) SSL
5 3 (1.68%) VPN
6 1 (0.56%) Broadband
6 1 (0.56%) LAN
6 1 (0.56%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.56%) VoIP
6 1 (0.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.12%) Power BI
2 1 (0.56%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 28 (15.64%) JIRA
2 4 (2.23%) Oracle APEX
3 2 (1.12%) Git
4 1 (0.56%) GitLab
General
1 81 (45.25%) Social Skills
2 50 (27.93%) Finance
3 31 (17.32%) Law
4 27 (15.08%) Marketing
5 24 (13.41%) Presentation Skills
6 18 (10.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (7.82%) Analytical Skills
8 13 (7.26%) German Language
9 12 (6.70%) Legal
10 10 (5.59%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (4.47%) Billing
11 8 (4.47%) Telecoms
12 7 (3.91%) Military
13 6 (3.35%) Games
14 5 (2.79%) Documentation Skills
14 5 (2.79%) Retail
15 4 (2.23%) Automotive
15 4 (2.23%) French Language
15 4 (2.23%) Italian Language
16 3 (1.68%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 26 (14.53%) Sales Executive
2 24 (13.41%) IT Support
3 20 (11.17%) Senior
4 17 (9.50%) Sales Representative
5 14 (7.82%) Business Sales Executive
5 14 (7.82%) New Business Sales Executive
5 14 (7.82%) Solutions Sales Executive
6 12 (6.70%) Analyst
7 11 (6.15%) Project Manager
7 11 (6.15%) Support Analyst
8 10 (5.59%) IT Manager
8 10 (5.59%) Product Analyst
8 10 (5.59%) Products Support Analyst
9 8 (4.47%) Category Manager
9 8 (4.47%) IT Support Technician
9 8 (4.47%) IT Technician
9 8 (4.47%) Junior
9 8 (4.47%) Senior Sales Representative
9 8 (4.47%) Support Technician
10 7 (3.91%) Sales Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (8.94%) JSON
1 16 (8.94%) XML
2 13 (7.26%) HTML
2 13 (7.26%) Regular Expression
3 3 (1.68%) OAuth
3 3 (1.68%) REST
3 3 (1.68%) SOAP
4 2 (1.12%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 23 (12.85%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (7.26%) Linux Command Line
3 10 (5.59%) Low-Code
4 9 (5.03%) Management Information System
5 8 (4.47%) Data Centre
6 5 (2.79%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (2.23%) Driving Licence
7 4 (2.23%) EPoS
7 4 (2.23%) Social Network
8 3 (1.68%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.12%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.56%) Cloud Native
10 1 (0.56%) Cloud Security Posture
10 1 (0.56%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.56%) Marketing Technology
10 1 (0.56%) Over-the-Top Content
10 1 (0.56%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.56%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 17 (9.50%) Windows
2 13 (7.26%) Unix
3 12 (6.70%) Windows 10
4 9 (5.03%) Windows Server
5 5 (2.79%) Android
5 5 (2.79%) Linux
6 4 (2.23%) Apple iOS
6 4 (2.23%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (28.49%) Problem-Solving
2 35 (19.55%) B2B
3 33 (18.44%) ITSM
4 30 (16.76%) ITIL
5 29 (16.20%) AI
6 27 (15.08%) Decision-Making
7 25 (13.97%) Business Development
7 25 (13.97%) CRM
7 25 (13.97%) Customer Service
8 23 (12.85%) B2B Sales
8 23 (12.85%) Client Onboarding
8 23 (12.85%) Lead Generation
9 22 (12.29%) LLM
9 22 (12.29%) User Experience
10 21 (11.73%) Continuous Improvement
10 21 (11.73%) Service Management
11 20 (11.17%) SIAM
11 20 (11.17%) Workflow
12 19 (10.61%) GTM Strategy
13 17 (9.50%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 16 (8.94%) Python
2 6 (3.35%) PowerShell
3 2 (1.12%) C#
4 1 (0.56%) Bash
4 1 (0.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 41 (22.91%) Degree
2 10 (5.59%) SC Cleared
2 10 (5.59%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.23%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (1.68%) CIPD
4 3 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.12%) ACCA
5 2 (1.12%) CIMA
6 1 (0.56%) A+ Certification
6 1 (0.56%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.56%) CISA
6 1 (0.56%) CISM
6 1 (0.56%) CISSP
6 1 (0.56%) CompTIA CySA+
6 1 (0.56%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.56%) CRISC
6 1 (0.56%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (4.47%) QA
1 8 (4.47%) SLA
2 4 (2.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.23%) SOC 2
3 3 (1.68%) HIPAA
4 2 (1.12%) GRC
5 1 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.56%) GDPR
5 1 (0.56%) ISO 31000
5 1 (0.56%) NIST
5 1 (0.56%) NIST 800
5 1 (0.56%) PERC
System Software
1 14 (7.82%) Active Directory
2 5 (2.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.23%) Firmware
4 2 (1.12%) Docker
4 2 (1.12%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.56%) BitLocker
5 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.56%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 16 (8.94%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.56%) Argo
2 1 (0.56%) Istio
2 1 (0.56%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.56%) SCCM
Vendors
1 56 (31.28%) Microsoft
2 23 (12.85%) ServiceNow
3 20 (11.17%) BMC
3 20 (11.17%) HubSpot
3 20 (11.17%) Salesforce
4 5 (2.79%) Freshdesk
4 5 (2.79%) VMware
5 4 (2.23%) Atlassian
5 4 (2.23%) Oracle
5 4 (2.23%) SAP
6 3 (1.68%) Splunk
7 2 (1.12%) Aderant
7 2 (1.12%) Cisco
7 2 (1.12%) iManage
7 2 (1.12%) Intapp
7 2 (1.12%) OpenAI
8 1 (0.56%) Google
8 1 (0.56%) SonicWALL