As of 30 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Leader daily rate in Oxford.
|
|
6 months to
30 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
13 |
9 |
8 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-4 |
-1 |
+5 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Lead |
1 |
1 |
9 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Oxford |
1.59% |
3.03% |
9.89% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.67% |
3.13% |
10.71% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
1 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£563 |
£363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
£575 |
£375 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
+53.33% |
-38.78% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
£588 |
£675 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£679 |
| Oxfordshire median daily rate |
£875 |
£425 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+105.88% |
-15.00% |
-18.37% |
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 |
60 |
32 |
84 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
95.24% |
96.97% |
92.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
32 |
22 |
70 |
| 10th Percentile |
£211 |
£193 |
£150 |
| 25th Percentile |
£291 |
£309 |
£213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£448 |
£500 |
£400 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-10.50% |
+25.00% |
-9.09% |
| 75th Percentile |
£538 |
£584 |
£497 |
| 90th Percentile |
£600 |
£661 |
£603 |
| Oxfordshire median daily rate |
£441 |
£500 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
-11.75% |
+11.11% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
7 |
3 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£25.15 |
£23.50 |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£27.50 |
£25.00 |
£26.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-3.85% |
+52.94% |
| 75th Percentile |
£86.32 |
£37.00 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£89.63 |
£43.30 |
- |
| Oxfordshire median hourly rate |
£25.00 |
£25.50 |
£26.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.94% |
-1.94% |
+52.94% |
Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Lead' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
Lead
Daily Rate Trend in Oxford
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Oxford.
Lead
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Lead job vacancies in Oxford.
Lead Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 30 December 2025, Lead contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxford region featuring Lead in the job title.
Lead Skill Set
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:
