Onboarding Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Onboarding
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Onboarding in permanent job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Onboarding over the 6 months leading up to 13 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 157 101
Rank change year-on-year +96 -56 +66
Permanent jobs citing Onboarding 129 25 139
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 2.96% 0.76% 2.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.24% 2.26% 7.91%
Number of salaries quoted 82 14 39
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,563 £32,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,750
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +16.96% -14.50%
75th Percentile £70,000 £55,625 £59,375
90th Percentile £76,250 £59,400 £60,265
South East median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £42,750
% change year-on-year - -12.28% -34.23%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,148 1,107 1,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 26.36% 33.87% 32.62%
Number of salaries quoted 663 491 1,194
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £43,125 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £74,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,250 £95,000 £78,750
South East median annual salary £47,500 £57,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.00% -9.09%

Onboarding
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Onboarding job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Onboarding
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Onboarding.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Onboarding

Onboarding
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Onboarding in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 13 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Onboarding in the Thames Valley

Onboarding
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Onboarding within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 13 February 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
Berkshire +60 70 £42,500 -2.86% 47
Buckinghamshire +30 36 £40,000 -20.00% 17
Oxfordshire +25 23 £70,000 +80.65% 9
Onboarding
South East

Onboarding
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 11 (8.53%) Microsoft Exchange
1 11 (8.53%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 19 (14.73%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (6.20%) Acrobat
2 8 (6.20%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (4.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.33%) InDesign
Business Applications
1 3 (2.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (1.55%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 23 (17.83%) Microsoft 365
2 20 (15.50%) Azure
3 16 (12.40%) Entra ID
4 15 (11.63%) SaaS
5 5 (3.88%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (3.88%) Azure Key Vault
5 5 (3.88%) GitHub
5 5 (3.88%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (2.33%) Miro
7 1 (0.78%) AWS
7 1 (0.78%) GCP
7 1 (0.78%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.78%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.33%) Firewall
1 3 (2.33%) Unified Communications
1 3 (2.33%) Wireless
2 2 (1.55%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.10%) Relational Database
2 3 (2.33%) Metadata
3 2 (1.55%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (6.98%) JIRA
2 5 (3.88%) Git
2 5 (3.88%) Jenkins
General
1 62 (48.06%) Social Skills
2 26 (20.16%) Marketing
3 22 (17.05%) Organisational Skills
4 16 (12.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 15 (11.63%) Influencing Skills
6 14 (10.85%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (10.08%) Finance
8 12 (9.30%) Billing
9 10 (7.75%) Retail
10 7 (5.43%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (3.88%) Manufacturing
12 3 (2.33%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (2.33%) Environmental Health
12 3 (2.33%) Law
12 3 (2.33%) Public Sector
13 2 (1.55%) Legal
14 1 (0.78%) Health Technology
14 1 (0.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (10.08%) Lead
1 13 (10.08%) Senior
2 12 (9.30%) Consultant
3 11 (8.53%) Account Manager
3 11 (8.53%) Project Engineer
4 10 (7.75%) Coordinator
4 10 (7.75%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 10 (7.75%) Senior Manager
5 9 (6.98%) Azure Engineer
5 9 (6.98%) Microsoft Engineer
5 9 (6.98%) Software Manager
6 8 (6.20%) Support Engineer
7 7 (5.43%) Managing Consultant
8 6 (4.65%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 6 (4.65%) 3rd Line Support
8 6 (4.65%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
8 6 (4.65%) Business Sales Executive
8 6 (4.65%) New Business Sales Executive
8 6 (4.65%) Sales Executive
8 6 (4.65%) Solutions Sales Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (3.88%) ARM Templates
2 2 (1.55%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (0.78%) SLSA
Miscellaneous
1 20 (15.50%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (7.75%) Driving Licence
2 10 (7.75%) Life Science
3 5 (3.88%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (3.10%) Hedge funds
5 3 (2.33%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.33%) Social Media
5 3 (2.33%) Web Conferencing
6 1 (0.78%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.78%) e-Learning
6 1 (0.78%) FMCG
6 1 (0.78%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 11 (8.53%) Windows
2 5 (3.88%) VMS
3 4 (3.10%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (34.11%) Problem-Solving
2 22 (17.05%) Continuous Improvement
3 21 (16.28%) CRM
4 14 (10.85%) Agile
4 14 (10.85%) Collaborative Working
4 14 (10.85%) Decision-Making
5 13 (10.08%) Analytics
6 12 (9.30%) Client Onboarding
6 12 (9.30%) Process Improvement
6 12 (9.30%) Red Team
7 11 (8.53%) B2B
8 10 (7.75%) AI
8 10 (7.75%) B2B Sales
8 10 (7.75%) Biotechnology
8 10 (7.75%) Cybersecurity
8 10 (7.75%) Data Science
8 10 (7.75%) Hematology
8 10 (7.75%) Lead Generation
8 10 (7.75%) Strategic Thinking
8 10 (7.75%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 18 (13.95%) PowerShell
2 6 (4.65%) SQL
3 5 (3.88%) Bash
Qualifications
1 22 (17.05%) Degree
2 9 (6.98%) ACCA
3 3 (2.33%) CIPD
3 3 (2.33%) Security Cleared
4 2 (1.55%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.78%) CISA
5 1 (0.78%) CISSP
5 1 (0.78%) CRISC
5 1 (0.78%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.78%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (5.43%) GDPR
3 6 (4.65%) ISO 9001
4 3 (2.33%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.33%) ISO 14001
4 3 (2.33%) PMO
5 2 (1.55%) GRC
6 1 (0.78%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.78%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 1 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.78%) NIST
6 1 (0.78%) SLA
6 1 (0.78%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (7.75%) Active Directory
2 5 (3.88%) Docker
3 3 (2.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 10 (7.75%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (3.88%) Kubernetes
2 5 (3.88%) Terraform
3 1 (0.78%) SCCM
Vendors
1 42 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 17 (13.18%) Adobe
3 9 (6.98%) HubSpot
3 9 (6.98%) Salesforce
3 9 (6.98%) Xero
4 6 (4.65%) Apple
4 6 (4.65%) BMC
4 6 (4.65%) ServiceNow
5 4 (3.10%) SAP
6 3 (2.33%) Cisco
6 3 (2.33%) Zoho
7 2 (1.55%) Oracle
8 1 (0.78%) Google
8 1 (0.78%) Infor
8 1 (0.78%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.78%) Workday