Backlog Prioritisation Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Backlog Prioritisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - 21
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.22% - 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% - 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 - -
South East median daily rate £450 £440 £563
% change year-on-year +2.27% -21.78% +30.43%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation 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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 346 145 141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 75.05% 90.06% 75.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 77 99
10th Percentile £225 £183 £179
25th Percentile £375 £250 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £500
90th Percentile £750 £688 £608
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £518
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.39% -0.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 20 18
10th Percentile £12.84 £18.29 £11.50
25th Percentile £16.01 £24.08 £11.87
Median hourly rate £47.54 £25.90 £25.50
Median % change year-on-year +83.55% +1.59% -21.07%
75th Percentile £60.00 £54.10 £48.88
90th Percentile £77.50 £89.63 £65.00
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £21.50 £57.35
% change year-on-year +155.78% -62.51% +14.70%

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Backlog Prioritisation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Backlog Prioritisation job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Backlog Prioritisation
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Backlog Prioritisation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Backlog Prioritisation

Backlog Prioritisation
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 August 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxford - 1 £320 - 3
Backlog Prioritisation
South East

Backlog Prioritisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 1 (100.00%) Support Officer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO