The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Break/Fix skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Break/Fix 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
151
108
182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire
88.30%
77.70%
87.08%
Number of daily rates quoted
88
73
132
10th Percentile
£178
£210
£180
25th Percentile
£259
£363
£315
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£441
£475
£450
Median % change year-on-year
-7.11%
+5.56%
-
75th Percentile
£550
£538
£600
90th Percentile
£600
£638
£674
South East median daily rate
£500
£511
£520
% change year-on-year
-2.19%
-1.70%
+1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted
25
4
14
10th Percentile
£18.87
£14.91
£25.08
25th Percentile
£19.54
£19.79
£25.96
Median hourly rate
£25.15
£25.50
£32.32
Median % change year-on-year
-1.35%
-21.12%
+72.70%
75th Percentile
-
£37.50
£50.00
90th Percentile
£86.98
£55.50
-
South East median hourly rate
£20.71
£58.17
£52.50
% change year-on-year
-64.40%
+10.80%
+40.00%
Break/Fix Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Break/Fix relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.
Break/Fix Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Break/Fix.
Break/Fix Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Break/Fix.
Break/Fix Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire
For the 6 months to 6 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Break/Fix also mentioned 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 Oxfordshire region with a requirement for Break/Fix.
Break/Fix 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:
