Cloud Native Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Cloud Native
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Native in contract job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Native over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Native 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 1.00% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £516 - -
25th Percentile £521 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 - -
75th Percentile £534 - -
90th Percentile £536 - -
South East median daily rate £472 £575 £498
% change year-on-year -17.96% +15.58% -21.96%

All Generic Skills
Oxfordshire

Cloud Native falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 105 37 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 35.12% 34.58% 25.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 16 36
10th Percentile £261 £250 £173
25th Percentile £408 £325 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £456
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +12.33% -3.95%
75th Percentile £575 £688 £552
90th Percentile £615 £700 £623
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 2 12
10th Percentile £19.29 - -
25th Percentile £25.41 £13.08 £11.50
Median hourly rate £37.71 £14.08 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +167.92% -71.13% +169.63%
75th Percentile £51.89 £15.07 £65.00
90th Percentile £53.75 - -
South East median hourly rate £70.00 £48.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +45.83% +1.05% -0.61%

Cloud Native
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Cloud Native job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Cloud Native
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Cloud Native.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Cloud Native

Cloud Native
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 Cloud Native within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 May 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 - 3 £530 - 1
Cloud Native
South East

Cloud Native
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Java Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Manager
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
1 2 (66.67%) High Availability
1 2 (66.67%) Secure Coding
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (33.33%) Objectives and Key Results
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (33.33%) PRINCE2
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Re-Platforming
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (33.33%) PMP