Legal Contracts in Oxford

Legal
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in contract job vacancies in Oxford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legal over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 13 18
Rank change year-on-year -6 +5 +9
Contract jobs citing Legal 2 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxford 2.78% 2.13% 2.70%
As % of the General category 4.00% 6.06% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile - - £423
25th Percentile - - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £160 £475
Median % change year-on-year +275.00% -66.32% +143.59%
75th Percentile - - £513
90th Percentile - - £528
Oxfordshire median daily rate £700 £160 £525
% change year-on-year +337.50% -69.52% -0.71%

All General Skills
Oxford

Legal falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Oxford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 50 33 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 69.44% 35.11% 43.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 21 30
10th Percentile - £148 £162
25th Percentile £222 £180 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £438
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +2.86% +5.11%
75th Percentile £600 £488 £569
90th Percentile £688 £500 £710
Oxfordshire median daily rate £438 £450 £450
% change year-on-year -2.78% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 7 0
10th Percentile £13.08 £22.02 -
25th Percentile £16.96 £26.03 -
Median hourly rate £46.30 £65.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -28.77% - -
75th Percentile £86.32 - -
90th Percentile £89.63 - -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £37.03 £40.52 £27.08
% change year-on-year -8.60% +49.61% +35.40%

Legal
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Job postings citing Legal as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Job vacancy trend for Legal in Oxford

Legal
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legal in Oxford.

Daily rate trend for Legal in Oxford

Legal
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Migration Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) RBAC
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Sophos