Incident Responder Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Incident Responder
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Incident Responder daily rate in Oxfordshire is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
14 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Incident Responder 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.46% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.54% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
South East median daily rate £550 £525 -
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 186 93 187
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.32% 93.94% 85.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 51 124
10th Percentile £200 £250 £134
25th Percentile £263 £361 £180
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +25.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £559 £638 £506
90th Percentile £638 £688 £575
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +0.25% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 10 27
10th Percentile £17.63 £23.24 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.91 £16.19
Median hourly rate £20.18 £36.38 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.53% +86.56% -22.00%
75th Percentile £25.04 £46.30 £28.25
90th Percentile £27.50 £49.50 £65.00
South East median hourly rate £38.63 £45.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -14.16% +20.00% -16.67%

Incident Responder Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire

For the 6 months to 14 March 2026, Incident Responder contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxfordshire region featuring Incident Responder in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

Incident Responder Skill Set
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:

Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Incident Responder jobs