Cloud Security Posture Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Cloud Security Posture
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Security Posture in contract job vacancies in Oxford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security Posture 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 1.61% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £500 - -

All Generic Skills
Oxford

Cloud Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Oxford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 20 26 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 32.26% 54.17% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 12 13
10th Percentile £220 £260 £250
25th Percentile £350 £358 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £597 £525
90th Percentile £645 £696 £571
Oxfordshire median daily rate £460 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -8.00% +2.56% +1.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £16.63 - -
25th Percentile £18.15 £13.08 -
Median hourly rate £21.57 £14.08 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +53.27% -78.35% +208.94%
75th Percentile £24.82 £15.07 -
90th Percentile £26.22 - -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £24.73 £14.08 £52.50
% change year-on-year +75.70% -73.19% +118.75%

Cloud Security Posture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft