Statistics Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Statistics
Oxfordshire > Oxford

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

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - 14
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Statistics 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 1.75% - 2.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.50% - 2.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £850 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £900 - £375
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.05%
75th Percentile £950 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £900 - £430
% change year-on-year - - +27.41%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxford

Statistics 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 80 60 68
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxford 70.18% 93.75% 75.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 21 54
10th Percentile £265 - £180
25th Percentile £381 £222 £261
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £363 £450
Median % change year-on-year +37.93% -19.44% -
75th Percentile £613 £538 £500
90th Percentile £775 £600 £563
Oxfordshire median daily rate £500 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +11.11% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 10 9
10th Percentile £19.34 £20.07 £12.50
25th Percentile £34.88 £25.15 £16.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £46.30 £26.03
Median % change year-on-year +34.99% +77.87% -
75th Percentile £63.75 £73.83 £65.00
90th Percentile - £89.63 -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £47.54 £25.90 £25.00
% change year-on-year +83.55% +3.60% -22.60%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Statistics job vacancy trend in Oxford

Statistics
Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Statistics

Statistics
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxford

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Statistics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Statistics

Statistics
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 2 (100.00%) Amazon Bedrock
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) MLflow
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) LangChain
1 2 (100.00%) LangGraph
1 2 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) AI Agents
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
1 2 (100.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) OpenAI