Disaster Recovery Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Disaster Recovery
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Disaster Recovery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 1.35% - 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.53% - 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £813 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £875 - -
75th Percentile £938 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £420 £400 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -33.33% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Disaster Recovery 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 131 114 190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 88.51% 74.51% 86.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 78 140
10th Percentile £175 £210 £189
25th Percentile £250 £363 £343
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% - -
75th Percentile £550 £525 £591
90th Percentile £678 £641 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 5 14
10th Percentile £17.62 £15.99 £25.08
25th Percentile £18.87 £22.50 £25.96
Median hourly rate £25.15 £25.99 £32.31
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -19.56% +61.55%
75th Percentile £77.50 £67.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £89.63 £83.25 -
South East median hourly rate £21.02 £58.49 £54.37
% change year-on-year -64.06% +7.58% +55.83%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Disaster Recovery job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Disaster Recovery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Disaster Recovery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery
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 Disaster Recovery within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 October 2025. 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 - - 5
Disaster Recovery
South East

Disaster Recovery
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 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECR
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Backend Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Backend Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Django
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (50.00%) Flask
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (50.00%) OpenID
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Blue Team
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity Planning
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Resilience
2 1 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Purple Team
2 1 (50.00%) Red Team
2 1 (50.00%) Resilience Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Security Hardening
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) GRC
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Argo
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform