Capacity Planning Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Capacity Planning
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Capacity Planning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 26 20
Rank change year-on-year -25 -6 -
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 1 5 1
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.22% 3.57% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 4.20% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £46 - £425
75th Percentile - - £438
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £458 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -8.50% +8.11% -15.91%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Capacity Planning 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 343 119 117
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 76.22% 85.00% 71.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 68 85
10th Percentile £225 £178 £176
25th Percentile £371 £250 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £444 £450
Median % change year-on-year +12.68% -1.39% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £500
90th Percentile £775 £688 £638
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £514
% change year-on-year +5.00% -2.72% -0.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 13 8
10th Percentile £12.84 £20.86 £11.61
25th Percentile £15.36 - £12.29
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% +76.49% -55.88%
75th Percentile £60.00 £83.00 £26.37
90th Percentile £73.38 £89.63 £47.38
South East median hourly rate £52.46 £22.50 £57.35
% change year-on-year +133.17% -60.77% +9.24%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Capacity Planning job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Capacity Planning.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Capacity Planning

Capacity Planning
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 Capacity Planning within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 8 September 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 -4 1 £46 - 5
Capacity Planning
South East

Capacity Planning
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation
1 1 (100.00%) Police
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planner
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Critical Path Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Gantt Chart
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google