Cloud Security Posture Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Cloud Security Posture
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Security Posture in contract job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security Posture 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 1.37% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.74% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
South East median daily rate £500 - -

All Generic Skills
Oxfordshire

Cloud Security Posture 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 107 38 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 36.52% 36.54% 26.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 17 37
10th Percentile £250 £250 £173
25th Percentile £404 £350 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £688 £550
90th Percentile £633 £700 £623
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -2.44%
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 £49.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +42.86% +3.16% -5.00%

Cloud Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Cloud Security Posture job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Cloud Security Posture
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 Security Posture within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 8 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 - 2 £500 -
Cloud Security Posture
South East

Cloud Security Posture
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) SIEM
1 4 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 4 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft