The first table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Degree
Rank 8 8 10
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Permanent jobs citing Degree 300 225 253
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 16.25% 15.60% 15.60%
As % of the Qualifications category 52.45% 53.70% 64.87%
Number of salaries quoted 233 198 232
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +17.64%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £25,000 £22,700
10% offered a salary of more than £58,750 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
All Qualifications
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
572 419 390
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 30.99% 29.06% 24.04%
Number of salaries quoted 483 371 331
Average salary £42,500 £36,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.05% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
Degree
South East

Degree
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Oxfordshire Degree Jobs Demand Trend

Degree
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Degree across the Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Degree Salary Trend

Degree
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Degree across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Oxfordshire Degree Salary Histogram

Degree
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Degree within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Oxford +1 195 £45,000 +12.50%
Abingdon -7 26 £20,000 -54.54%
Wantage - 14 £40,000 -
Banbury +9 10 £54,920 +46.45%
Kidlington -2 3 £42,500 +6.25%
Thame +6 2 £29,250 -18.75%
Wallingford -7 1 £28,073 +1.00%
Witney -8 1 £37,500 +15.38%
Degree
South East

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Degree also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Degree.

1 190 (31.83%) Java
2 177 (29.65%) .NET
3 162 (27.14%) C#
3 162 (27.14%) Computer Science
4 138 (23.12%) SQL Server
5 125 (20.94%) Microsoft
6 115 (19.26%) C++
7 110 (18.43%) Windows
8 104 (17.42%) SQL
9 102 (17.09%) Oracle
10 100 (16.75%) OO
11 95 (15.91%) Project Management
12 79 (13.23%) Mathematics
13 77 (12.90%) Linux
14 76 (12.73%) XML
14 76 (12.73%) JavaScript
15 73 (12.23%) MS Excel
16 72 (12.06%) C
17 68 (11.39%) Finance
18 65 (10.89%) Publishing
18 65 (10.89%) ASP.NET
18 65 (10.89%) Agile Software Development
19 60 (10.05%) OOP
20 58 (9.715%) HTML
21 54 (9.045%) MS Office
22 53 (8.878%) CSS
22 53 (8.878%) QA
23 49 (8.208%) Business Intelligence
24 46 (7.705%) PHP
25 45 (7.538%) MS Project

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Degree also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 177 (29.65%) .NET
2 76 (12.73%) XML
3 65 (10.89%) ASP.NET
4 58 (9.715%) HTML
5 53 (8.878%) CSS
6 38 (6.365%) Web Services
7 25 (4.188%) jQuery
8 23 (3.853%) .NET Framework
9 18 (3.015%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 15 (2.513%) Qt
11 14 (2.345%) Ajax
12 13 (2.178%) WCF
13 12 (2.010%) WPF
13 12 (2.010%) Flash
13 12 (2.010%) HTML5
14 11 (1.843%) ASP
14 11 (1.843%) STL
15 10 (1.675%) Silverlight
16 8 (1.340%) Spring
16 8 (1.340%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 16 (2.680%) WebLogic
1 16 (2.680%) CMS
2 13 (2.178%) IIS
3 11 (1.843%) SAS
4 10 (1.675%) SharePoint
5 9 (1.508%) Drupal
5 9 (1.508%) Apache
6 5 (0.838%) Amazon AWS
6 5 (0.838%) WordPress
6 5 (0.838%) SilverStripe
6 5 (0.838%) SugarCRM
7 4 (0.670%) ESB
7 4 (0.670%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.503%) nginx
8 3 (0.503%) Sitecore CMS
8 3 (0.503%) DotNetNuke
8 3 (0.503%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 3 (0.503%) Exchange Server 2010
8 3 (0.503%) MS Exchange
9 2 (0.335%) CloudFront
Applications
1 73 (12.23%) MS Excel
2 54 (9.045%) MS Office
3 45 (7.538%) MS Project
4 6 (1.005%) MS Visio
5 4 (0.670%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.168%) Simulink
6 1 (0.168%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 11 (1.843%) Oracle EBS
2 10 (1.675%) BPCS
3 7 (1.173%) Oracle Financials
4 6 (1.005%) Oracle EBS R12
5 5 (0.838%) Dynamics CRM
6 4 (0.670%) Oracle BPM
7 2 (0.335%) Dynamics AX
7 2 (0.335%) BusinessWorks
7 2 (0.335%) Hyperion Planning
7 2 (0.335%) Epicor iScala
7 2 (0.335%) SAP GRC
8 1 (0.168%) Adaptiv
8 1 (0.168%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.345%) Ethernet
2 10 (1.675%) Firewall
3 9 (1.508%) SAN
3 9 (1.508%) Internet
3 9 (1.508%) TCP/IP
3 9 (1.508%) HTTP
4 8 (1.340%) DNS
4 8 (1.340%) DHCP
5 5 (0.838%) NAS
5 5 (0.838%) WAN
5 5 (0.838%) LAN
5 5 (0.838%) VPN
5 5 (0.838%) VLAN
6 4 (0.670%) VoIP
6 4 (0.670%) Wireless
6 4 (0.670%) Intranet
7 3 (0.503%) Unified Communications
7 3 (0.503%) Extranet
7 3 (0.503%) 3G
8 2 (0.335%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 138 (23.12%) SQL Server
2 43 (7.203%) MySQL
3 31 (5.193%) Data Warehouse
4 28 (4.690%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 27 (4.523%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 26 (4.355%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 16 (2.680%) Microsoft Analysis Services
8 14 (2.345%) SQL Server 2008
9 12 (2.010%) SQL Server 2012
10 11 (1.843%) Oracle BI EE
10 11 (1.843%) SQL Server 2005
11 9 (1.508%) Data Mining
12 4 (0.670%) MarkLogic
13 3 (0.503%) RDBMS
14 2 (0.335%) Oracle OLAP
14 2 (0.335%) BODI
14 2 (0.335%) Crystal Reports
14 2 (0.335%) OLAP
14 2 (0.335%) Oracle Reports
14 2 (0.335%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 34 (5.695%) Visual Studio
2 21 (3.518%) Selenium
3 16 (2.680%) Team Foundation Server
4 12 (2.010%) JUnit
5 11 (1.843%) QuickTest Pro
5 11 (1.843%) LoadRunner
5 11 (1.843%) Eclipse
5 11 (1.843%) WATIR
6 8 (1.340%) Subversion
7 7 (1.173%) Eclipse RCP
8 6 (1.005%) Cucumber
9 4 (0.670%) FitNesse
9 4 (0.670%) NUnit
9 4 (0.670%) Concordion
10 3 (0.503%) TestNG
10 3 (0.503%) Git (software)
10 3 (0.503%) Mercurial
11 2 (0.335%) GCC
12 1 (0.168%) TeamCity
12 1 (0.168%) WebDriver
General
1 68 (11.39%) Finance
2 65 (10.89%) Publishing
3 35 (5.863%) Games
4 28 (4.690%) Marketing
5 26 (4.355%) Electronics
6 25 (4.188%) Automotive
7 20 (3.350%) Legal
8 14 (2.345%) Telecoms
9 12 (2.010%) Advertising
10 11 (1.843%) Manufacturing
11 8 (1.340%) Music
11 8 (1.340%) Local Government
11 8 (1.340%) Retail
12 4 (0.670%) Billing
12 4 (0.670%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.503%) Banking
14 2 (0.335%) German Language
14 2 (0.335%) Front Office
15 1 (0.168%) Aerospace
15 1 (0.168%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 224 (37.52%) Developer
2 60 (10.05%) Software Developer
3 56 (9.380%) Analyst
4 53 (8.878%) Software Engineer
5 47 (7.873%) Consultant
6 44 (7.370%) Java Developer
7 41 (6.868%) Programmer
8 35 (5.863%) Architect
9 33 (5.528%) Project Manager
10 31 (5.193%) .NET Developer
11 30 (5.025%) Graduate
12 26 (4.355%) Junior
12 26 (4.355%) Java Software Developer
13 25 (4.188%) Senior Developer
14 24 (4.020%) Graduate Developer
15 23 (3.853%) Web Developer
16 22 (3.685%) Junior Developer
17 20 (3.350%) Enterprise Architect
18 19 (3.183%) Administrator
19 18 (3.015%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 162 (27.14%) Computer Science
2 79 (13.23%) Mathematics
3 39 (6.533%) Open Source
4 21 (3.518%) Physics
5 19 (3.183%) Management Information System
6 15 (2.513%) Mobile App
7 13 (2.178%) NHS
8 12 (2.010%) W3C
8 12 (2.010%) Firmware
8 12 (2.010%) 3D Graphics
9 11 (1.843%) MPEG
10 10 (1.675%) Social Media
10 10 (1.675%) iSeries
11 9 (1.508%) Device Driver
11 9 (1.508%) STB
11 9 (1.508%) Statistics
12 8 (1.340%) Data Integration
13 7 (1.173%) Handset
14 6 (1.005%) Life Science
14 6 (1.005%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Operating Systems
1 110 (18.43%) Windows
2 77 (12.90%) Linux
3 24 (4.020%) Windows XP
4 20 (3.350%) UNIX
5 19 (3.183%) Windows Server 2008
6 16 (2.680%) Android
7 14 (2.345%) Apple iOS
7 14 (2.345%) Windows 7
8 12 (2.010%) Embedded Linux
9 11 (1.843%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.335%) Windows Phone
11 1 (0.168%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.168%) Windows Phone 8
11 1 (0.168%) VxWorks
11 1 (0.168%) Debian
11 1 (0.168%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (16.75%) OO
2 95 (15.91%) Project Management
3 65 (10.89%) Agile Software Development
4 60 (10.05%) OOP
5 49 (8.208%) Business Intelligence
6 34 (5.695%) Business Analysis
7 33 (5.528%) Data Modelling
8 32 (5.360%) Validation
9 29 (4.858%) ITIL
10 28 (4.690%) TDD
11 27 (4.523%) CRM
12 24 (4.020%) TOGAF
13 23 (3.853%) MVC
14 20 (3.350%) Software Engineering
14 20 (3.350%) Unit Testing
15 19 (3.183%) Security Testing
15 19 (3.183%) Analytics
15 19 (3.183%) PRINCE2
15 19 (3.183%) Service Management
16 18 (3.015%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 190 (31.83%) Java
2 162 (27.14%) C#
3 115 (19.26%) C++
4 104 (17.42%) SQL
5 76 (12.73%) JavaScript
6 72 (12.06%) C
7 46 (7.705%) PHP
8 44 (7.370%) VB
9 39 (6.533%) VB6
10 38 (6.365%) VB.NET
11 25 (4.188%) Python
12 20 (3.350%) T-SQL
13 18 (3.015%) Assembly Language
14 17 (2.848%) Perl
15 16 (2.680%) Embedded C
16 15 (2.513%) PowerHouse
17 12 (2.010%) Objective-C
17 12 (2.010%) ActionScript
17 12 (2.010%) ActionScript 3.0
18 10 (1.675%) Scala
Qualifications
1 40 (6.700%) Security Cleared
2 29 (4.858%) PhD
2 29 (4.858%) SC Cleared
3 16 (2.680%) ISEB
3 16 (2.680%) Microsoft Certification
4 15 (2.513%) HND
5 14 (2.345%) GWAPT
6 10 (1.675%) PMI Certification
6 10 (1.675%) CSSLP
7 7 (1.173%) MCDBA
8 5 (0.838%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (0.838%) PMP
8 5 (0.838%) CEH
9 4 (0.670%) GCIH
9 4 (0.670%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 4 (0.670%) CISSP
9 4 (0.670%) CISA
9 4 (0.670%) CISM
9 4 (0.670%) GPEN
9 4 (0.670%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (8.878%) QA
2 13 (2.178%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (1.340%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 6 (1.005%) SLA
5 5 (0.838%) PCI DSS
5 5 (0.838%) ISO 9001
6 4 (0.670%) HIPAA
7 3 (0.503%) GAMP
7 3 (0.503%) COBIT
8 1 (0.168%) Dublin Core
8 1 (0.168%) GMP
8 1 (0.168%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 16 (2.680%) Active Directory
2 10 (1.675%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.005%) Hyper-V
4 5 (0.838%) XenApp
5 4 (0.670%) Terminal Services
5 4 (0.670%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.168%) XenServer
6 1 (0.168%) XenDesktop
6 1 (0.168%) NFS
Systems Management
1 13 (2.178%) HP Quality Center
2 10 (1.675%) AppDetective
3 4 (0.670%) Backup Exec
4 2 (0.335%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 125 (20.94%) Microsoft
2 102 (17.09%) Oracle
3 20 (3.350%) Siebel
4 19 (3.183%) SAP
4 19 (3.183%) HP
5 15 (2.513%) IBM
6 13 (2.178%) Mercator
6 13 (2.178%) VMware
7 12 (2.010%) Perforce
8 10 (1.675%) Citrix
9 8 (1.340%) Sybase
9 8 (1.340%) Cognos
10 7 (1.173%) Google
11 6 (1.005%) PeopleSoft
11 6 (1.005%) Twitter
12 5 (0.838%) ATG
12 5 (0.838%) Cisco
12 5 (0.838%) Zend
13 4 (0.670%) WatchGuard
13 4 (0.670%) JBoss
Oxfordshire, South East
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Salary: £23000 - £28000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Oxfordshire
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Tindall IT Resourcing
Salary: From £20,000 to £27,000 per annum GBP To 27k +Bonus +Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Oxfordshire
Skills Required: *Degree educated in an IT or science related subject. *Extensive Microsoft and Java experience - OO programming and Agile development experience. *Java. *C# / .Net. *Maven. *Spring / Hibernate. *...
set2recruit
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Roc Search are currently recruiting for a LabWare Developer with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) experience to join their clients highly successful development team... The successful candidate with...
Roc Search
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
A C#, ASP.Net, SQL Server .Net Developer is urgently needed for this well established ecommerce outfit based in Oxford. The C#, ASP.Net, SQL Server Developer will...
Oscar Associates (UK) Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
The Web Developer should have some of the following technologies: - One Object Oriented programming language experience (.NET / PHP or C#) - Strong frontend skills with HTML and JavaScript - SQL...
CV Screen Ltd
Salary: to £25,000 + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxfordshire
The successful Technical business analyst / Technical consultant will have a good working knowledge of C#.net / ASP.Net development languages using Visual Studio and MS SQL Server databases.....
Tindall IT Resourcing
Salary: From £27,000 to £33,000 per annum GBP 33K +Bonus +Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
You will have preferably studied to degree level or equivalent in a related subject and Microsoft Certifications will be a distinct advantage.The successful candidate will have previous...
Nigel Frank International Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Candidates should come with an exceptional educational pedigree, (ideally degree educated in a mathematical or computing based subject like physics / Computer Science). It is key that you are...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 27,000 - 33,000 + Car + 4,000 sign fee + Profit Share + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
As a successful Software Engineer, you will be responsible for a mix of low level, middleware and application level software development for their products... Requirements: degree educated in...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Experience working in the digital sector and a good understanding of HTML, CSS and JavaScript are desirable. * Educated to a degree level is essential, a Computer Science related...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
A leading BI Software vendor is looking for a Junior/graduate Java Developer to join a dynamic development team... The team is Agile with a particular focus on...
TRG
Salary: £40000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
The team is Agile with a particular focus on TDD, BDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery... Essential Experience: - 2.2 in Computer Science or related degree -...
TRG
Salary: 40000 Per Annum Excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London or Oxford, South East, United Kingdom
Applicants should have a strong academic background in computer science or software engineering, or a proven track record of working on challenging software problems, and the desire to...
Winton Capital Management
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Oxfordshire
Software Systems Engineer - Object Orientated, C / C++ / Java; Control Systems; Graduate, 1st / 2.1 Physics / Electronics / Computer Science... Candidates must have a good honours degree in physics, electronic...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Competitive
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxfordshire
Software Systems Engineer - Object Orientated, C / C++ / Java; Control Systems; Graduate, 1st / 2.1 Physics / Electronics / Computer Science... Candidates must have a good honours degree in physics, electronic...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Competitive
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
NET Developer I am currently looking for a solid mid-weight developer to join a large scale client of mine in Oxfordshire- You will be joining a well-...
OPUS
Salary: GBP30000 to GBP40000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
As such, the successful candidate will have the following: degree educated in electronics engineering or computer science commercial experience in software development programming in C/ C++/Java embedded...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
The successful Ruby Developer on Rails candidates will be joining a digital team of 5 talented developers... Essential Skills: - Ruby on Rails direct experience - Web Development Experience (HTML,...
Rullion IT Plus
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior PHP Developer to join my prestigious client based in central Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior PHP...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Salary: Up to £23,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
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Senitor Associates
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + benefits + training
Posted: 23 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
Requirements: degree educated in electronics, electrical, mechanical, computer science or a related discipline OR equivalent qualification proven commercial experience of high speed digital PCB layout high speed serial...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
London or Oxford, South East, United Kingdom
Fund accounting platform... - Strong WinForms, WPF, WCF experience. - Knowledge of T-SQL programming... - Splunk logging, log4net, Ninject, SlowCheetah... - Web development using ASP.NET, MVC, JQuery, HTML5, Bootstrap, SignalR. -...
Winton Capital Management
Salary: Competitive
Posted: 24 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
This is a fantasic opportunity for a LabView Engineer with 4-5 years experience to join a cutting edge company developing innovative instrumentation applications used across various industries...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £26000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Responsible for ensuring the quality and continuity of support services, and the implementation of customer requested changes across the full range of Internet Hosting Group's portfolio of...
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Salary: £24000 - £26000 per annum + bonus, pension
Posted: 9 May 2013