Onboarding Job Trends in Kent

Onboarding
South East > Kent

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in permanent job vacancies in Kent. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 75 56
Rank change year-on-year +15 -19 +35
Permanent jobs citing Onboarding 28 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 2.70% 0.14% 1.03%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.61% 0.35% 2.70%
Number of salaries quoted 17 1 4
10th Percentile £34,900 - £38,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £81,250 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £82,500 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -48.48% +53.49% +29.52%
75th Percentile £43,750 £83,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £55,000 - -
South East median annual salary £37,500 £34,750 £42,750
% change year-on-year +7.91% -18.71% -34.23%

All Generic Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 368 284 222
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 35.52% 38.53% 38.21%
Number of salaries quoted 141 66 158
10th Percentile £27,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,563 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +5.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,900 £81,625 £67,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £56,509 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.37% +2.74% -0.90%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Onboarding job vacancy trend in Kent

Onboarding
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Onboarding.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Onboarding

Onboarding
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Onboarding in Kent over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Onboarding in Kent

Onboarding
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the Kent region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Maidstone - 7 £42,500 - 32
Canterbury - 3 £55,000 - 4
West Malling - 2 - -
Dartford - 1 £30,000 - 34
Onboarding
South East

Onboarding
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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 5 (17.86%) CMS
2 1 (3.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (17.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (10.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (17.86%) SAP Hybris
2 2 (7.14%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.86%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (17.86%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 1 (3.57%) SaaS
2 1 (3.57%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Firewall
1 4 (14.29%) VLAN
2 1 (3.57%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 4 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 12 (42.86%) Manufacturing
2 8 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (17.86%) Marketing
4 3 (10.71%) Finance
4 3 (10.71%) Retail
5 2 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (7.14%) Legal
5 2 (7.14%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (17.86%) E-Commerce Specialist
1 5 (17.86%) Senior
2 4 (14.29%) Analyst
2 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure Support
2 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
2 4 (14.29%) Support Engineer
2 4 (14.29%) Support Specialist
3 3 (10.71%) Business Analyst
3 3 (10.71%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Development Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Product Development Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Product Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Salesforce Business Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Business Analyst
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Development Manager
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.29%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (3.57%) e-Learning
2 1 (3.57%) FMCG
2 1 (3.57%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.29%) Linux
1 4 (14.29%) Mac OS
1 4 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (3.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (39.29%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (32.14%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 9 (32.14%) Project Delivery
3 7 (25.00%) E-Commerce
4 5 (17.86%) Agile
4 5 (17.86%) Customer Experience
5 4 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 4 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 4 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (14.29%) ITIL
5 4 (14.29%) ITSM
6 3 (10.71%) Client Onboarding
6 3 (10.71%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (10.71%) CRM
6 3 (10.71%) Waterfall
7 2 (7.14%) Conflict Resolution
7 2 (7.14%) Matrix Organization
7 2 (7.14%) Process Improvement
7 2 (7.14%) Use Case
7 2 (7.14%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 4 (14.29%) Degree
2 3 (10.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.57%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.57%) IFRS
2 1 (3.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) Nagios
1 4 (14.29%) SCCM
1 4 (14.29%) vCenter Server
1 4 (14.29%) ZABBIX
2 3 (10.71%) Prometheus
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.86%) SAP
3 4 (14.29%) Fortinet
3 4 (14.29%) ServiceNow
4 2 (7.14%) Salesforce