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Title: Onboarding Designer hourly rate in London, 2026 | Deftridge
Summary: Onboarding Designer pay in London: median wage £24 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate £40. Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p.

TLI · United Kingdom · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Onboarding Designer hourly rate in London

The market median wage for an Onboarding Designer in London is **£23.98 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **£40 an hour** on Deftridge, +33% against the United Kingdom rate.

**£40/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**£23.98/hr** median wage

**£19-30** middle half of wages

**£870** a month at 5 hours a week

## Onboarding Designer wage percentiles in London

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | £16.89 | £370 | £35,100 |
| 25th | £19.17 | £420 | £39,900 |
| Median | £23.98 | £520 | £49,900 |
| 75th | £29.57 | £640 | £61,500 |
| 90th | £36.75 | £800 | £76,400 |

Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## London in numbers

What sets London apart for an Onboarding Designer, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+22%** median wage against the United Kingdom median of £19.61

- **1st of 12** regions by median wage for this role

- **£23** country floor: no United Kingdom rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an Onboarding Designer in London by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | £40 | £870 |
| Manager | £45 | £980 |

- One-off task **£40**

- Task bundle **£35**

## Onboarding Designer pay across United Kingdom

Typical contractor rate for a senior Onboarding Designer, highest first; 4 of 12 places shown. By median wage London ranks **1 of 12**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| London | £23.98 | £40 |
| Scotland | £20.47 | £35 |
| South West | £19.50 | £30 |
| South East | £19.43 | £30 |

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[Onboarding Designer rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/onboarding-designer/) · [Onboarding Designer jobs in London](https://deftridge.com/jobs/onboarding-designer/london/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
