Prototyping Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Prototyping
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxford requiring Prototyping skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Prototyping 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 0.93% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £575 £320 -
% change year-on-year +79.69% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxford

Prototyping falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Oxford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78 68 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 72.90% 95.77% 79.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 26 61
10th Percentile £265 £214 £180
25th Percentile £400 £229 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £363 £450
Median % change year-on-year +44.83% -19.44% -
75th Percentile £625 £547 £500
90th Percentile £775 £644 £550
Oxfordshire median daily rate £494 £438 £450
% change year-on-year +12.86% -2.78% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 11 12
10th Percentile £17.81 £13.08 £12.55
25th Percentile £19.34 £23.00 £13.00
Median hourly rate £29.97 £46.30 £26.03
Median % change year-on-year -35.27% +77.87% -
75th Percentile £41.25 £64.65 £65.00
90th Percentile £57.38 £89.63 -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £45.78 £26.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year +72.75% +35.90% -39.63%

Prototyping
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Prototyping relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Prototyping job vacancy trend in Oxford

Prototyping
Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Prototyping.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Prototyping

Prototyping
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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LangGraph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) AI Agents
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) LLM
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Rapid Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript