Government Security Classifications Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Government Security Classifications (GSC)
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxford requiring Government Security Classifications skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Government Security Classifications 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 1.15% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate - - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Oxford

Government Security Classifications falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Oxford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 18 18 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 20.69% 35.29% 19.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 8 14
10th Percentile £320 £301 -
25th Percentile £352 £355 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £403 £363 £469
Median % change year-on-year +11.03% -22.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £506 £438 £506
90th Percentile £525 £591 £534
Oxfordshire median daily rate £425 £361 £450
% change year-on-year +17.65% -19.72% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 4
10th Percentile £27.77 - -
25th Percentile £30.85 - -
Median hourly rate £36.97 £46.30 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.15% -28.77% +165.31%
75th Percentile £43.35 - -
90th Percentile £46.59 - -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £47.54 £46.30 £65.00
% change year-on-year +2.68% -28.77% +160.00%

Government Security Classifications
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST