Data Structures Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Data Structures
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Structures in contract job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Structures over the 6 months leading up to 11 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing Data Structures 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.47% - 0.44%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.39% - 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +35.77%
South East median daily rate £565 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -3.83% +6.82% -4.35%

All Generic Skills
Oxfordshire

Data Structures 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 72 34 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 33.49% 34.00% 29.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 19 41
10th Percentile £196 £250 £193
25th Percentile £263 £300 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £433 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -8.95% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £553 £606 £588
90th Percentile £638 £700 £623
South East median daily rate £500 £523 £498
% change year-on-year -4.40% +5.07% -4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 10
10th Percentile £15.72 - £11.50
25th Percentile £20.32 £13.08 £20.19
Median hourly rate £25.00 £14.08 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +77.62% -73.19% +149.52%
75th Percentile £27.50 £15.07 £65.00
90th Percentile £27.58 - -
South East median hourly rate £59.50 £32.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year +83.08% +4.84% -34.74%

Data Structures
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Data Structures job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Data Structures
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Data Structures.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Data Structures

Data Structures
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 Data Structures within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 11 March 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 - 1 £400 - 2
Data Structures
South East

Data Structures
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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Information Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality