Law Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Law
South East > Oxfordshire

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 26 23
Rank change year-on-year -25 -3 +2
Contract jobs citing Law 2 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 0.52% 0.74% 1.63%
As % of the General category 0.86% 1.06% 3.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -14.29%
75th Percentile £388 - £475
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £525 £450 £613
% change year-on-year +16.67% -26.53% +44.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £33.50 - -
South East median hourly rate £44.25 £67.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -34.44% +125.00% +41.18%

All General Skills
Oxfordshire

Law falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 232 94 105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 59.95% 69.63% 42.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 57 64
10th Percentile £225 £171 £166
25th Percentile £250 £250 £276
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -1.64%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £500
90th Percentile £741 £645 £623
South East median daily rate £505 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +1.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 6 21
10th Percentile £13.45 £13.08 £16.12
25th Percentile £25.09 £15.02 £19.25
Median hourly rate £47.50 £24.20 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +96.28% -3.20% -7.68%
75th Percentile £53.75 £28.12 £55.00
90th Percentile £70.50 £37.36 £65.00
South East median hourly rate £47.52 £18.87 £45.00
% change year-on-year +151.83% -58.07% -10.00%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Law job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Law
Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Law.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Law

Law
Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Law.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Law

Law
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 Law within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 6 July 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 1 - - 1
Law
South East

Law
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 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (50.00%) Google Workspace
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (50.00%) Aviation
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Commercial Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Contracts Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) QA Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) QA Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) QA Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) QA Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Case
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (50.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA