Chemistry Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Chemistry
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Chemistry skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Chemistry 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire - - 0.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £650
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate - - £600

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Chemistry 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 125 118 209
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 88.03% 72.84% 87.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 85 139
10th Percentile £181 £173 £198
25th Percentile £250 £325 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.39% - -
75th Percentile £550 £500 £600
90th Percentile £684 £638 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £518
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.14% +1.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 16
10th Percentile £20.86 £13.39 £25.48
25th Percentile - £16.00 £25.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £25.00 £32.31
Median % change year-on-year +0.60% -22.62% +61.55%
75th Percentile £83.00 £27.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £89.63 £67.25 £51.88
South East median hourly rate £20.73 £57.35 £53.00
% change year-on-year -63.85% +8.21% +75.90%

Chemistry
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Chemistry as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Chemistry in Oxfordshire

Chemistry
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Chemistry.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Chemistry