Research Scientist Jobs in Oxford

Research Scientist
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Research Scientist salary in Oxford is £72,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Research Scientist 9 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 1.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.45% - -
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £73,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Oxford. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Oxford with a recognized job title 621 419 486
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.25% 86.04% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 472 304 298
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,563 £37,438 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +15.00%
75th Percentile £64,000 £69,625 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £46,293 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% -4.76% +9.38%

Research Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Job postings that featured Research Scientist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Job vacancy trend for Research Scientist in Oxford

Research Scientist
Salary Trend in Oxford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Research Scientist in Oxford.

Salary trend for Research Scientist in Oxford

Research Scientist Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Research Scientist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Oxford region featuring Research Scientist in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Python
1 9 (100.00%) PhD
1 9 (100.00%) Fortran
1 9 (100.00%) Degree
1 9 (100.00%) Physics
1 9 (100.00%) Chemistry
1 9 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 9 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 9 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 9 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 9 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) C++

Research Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:

General
1 9 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 9 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Chemistry
1 9 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 9 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 9 (100.00%) Parallel Programming
1 9 (100.00%) Physics
1 9 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Fortran
1 9 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Degree
1 9 (100.00%) PhD