Software Developer Jobs in Oxford

Software Developer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Software Developer salary in Oxford is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 41 32 47
Rank change year-on-year -9 +15 -7
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Developer 22 18 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 3.36% 3.84% 2.94%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.54% 4.49% 3.07%
Number of salaries quoted 22 14 12
10th Percentile £45,000 - -
25th Percentile £51,250 £41,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% +21.43% -30.00%
75th Percentile £65,938 £65,500 £49,063
90th Percentile £70,000 £81,625 £51,125
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £63,750
% change year-on-year - -13.73% +50.00%

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 622 401 488
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.11% 85.50% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 467 288 297
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,675 £28,100
25th Percentile £38,375 £37,438 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +15.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £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% +8.25%

Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Developer in Oxford

Software Developer
Salary Trend in Oxford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Developer in Oxford.

Salary trend for Software Developer in Oxford

Software Developer
Salary Histogram in Oxford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Developer in Oxford over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Developer in Oxford

Software Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Software Developer 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 Software Developer in the job title.

1 16 (72.73%) Chemistry
2 9 (40.91%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (27.27%) Degree
3 6 (27.27%) Mathematics
3 6 (27.27%) Physics
3 6 (27.27%) Computer Science
3 6 (27.27%) C
3 6 (27.27%) C++
3 6 (27.27%) OO
3 6 (27.27%) Python
3 6 (27.27%) PhD
3 6 (27.27%) OOD
3 6 (27.27%) Fortran
3 6 (27.27%) Complexity Analysis
3 6 (27.27%) Data Structures
3 6 (27.27%) Algorithms
3 6 (27.27%) Master's Degree
3 6 (27.27%) Analytical Mindset
3 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
5 4 (18.18%) Parallel Programming
5 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
6 3 (13.64%) Tech for Good
6 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
6 3 (13.64%) Power BI
6 3 (13.64%) Relational Database
6 3 (13.64%) Data Analysis
6 3 (13.64%) Management Information System
6 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (13.64%) SQL

Software Developer 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) Power Platform
2 2 (9.09%) AWS
2 2 (9.09%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.64%) Crystal Reports
1 3 (13.64%) Power BI
1 3 (13.64%) Relational Database
1 3 (13.64%) SQL Server
2 2 (9.09%) Elasticsearch
General
1 9 (40.91%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Tech for Good
4 2 (9.09%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) .NET
2 2 (9.09%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Algorithms
1 6 (27.27%) Analytical Mindset
1 6 (27.27%) Data Structures
2 3 (13.64%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (72.73%) Chemistry
2 6 (27.27%) Complexity Analysis
2 6 (27.27%) Computer Science
2 6 (27.27%) Mathematics
2 6 (27.27%) OO
2 6 (27.27%) OOD
2 6 (27.27%) Physics
2 6 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (18.18%) Parallel Programming
4 3 (13.64%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (13.64%) Data Analysis
5 2 (9.09%) Agile
5 2 (9.09%) CI/CD
5 2 (9.09%) DevOps
5 2 (9.09%) Microservices
5 2 (9.09%) MVC
5 2 (9.09%) Prototyping
5 2 (9.09%) SOLID
5 2 (9.09%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) C
1 6 (27.27%) C++
1 6 (27.27%) Fortran
1 6 (27.27%) Python
2 3 (13.64%) SQL
2 3 (13.64%) T-SQL
3 2 (9.09%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (27.27%) Degree
1 6 (27.27%) Master's Degree
1 6 (27.27%) PhD
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Microsoft