Developer
Oxfordshire > Oxford
The median Developer daily rate in Oxford is £373, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +1 | -4 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Developer | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford | 8.33% | 10.58% | 15.50% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 8.89% | 12.50% | 16.53% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £221 | £359 | £374 |
| 25th Percentile | £272 | £384 | £412 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £373 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -29.05% | +5.00% | -8.47% |
| 75th Percentile | £482 | £600 | £536 |
| 90th Percentile | £538 | £671 | £550 |
| Oxfordshire median daily rate | £313 | £525 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -40.48% | +5.00% | -2.44% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £20.85 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £21.90 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £22.95 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Oxfordshire median hourly rate | £21.90 | £55.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -60.18% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Oxford
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Oxford with a recognized job title | 45 | 88 | 121 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 93.75% | 84.62% | 93.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20 | 61 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £204 | £180 | £260 |
| 25th Percentile | £362 | £355 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £450 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +16.67% | - | +3.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £669 | £525 | £525 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £600 | £614 |
| Oxfordshire median daily rate | £500 | £375 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +33.33% | -16.67% | +5.88% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 15 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.44 | £12.18 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £23.50 | £13.00 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £45.00 | £15.48 | £18.08 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +190.70% | -14.38% | -9.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £46.30 | £47.75 | £24.02 |
| 90th Percentile | £46.78 | £65.00 | £26.75 |
| Oxfordshire median hourly rate | £27.76 | £19.50 | £25.95 |
| % change year-on-year | +42.36% | -24.86% | +29.75% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Job postings that featured Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Developer in Oxford.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Oxford
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Developer in Oxford over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Developer in Oxford.
Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Developer contract 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 contract job ads across the Oxford region featuring Developer in the job title.
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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: