Robotics Contract Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Robotics
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Robotics in contract job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Robotics over the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Robotics 22 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Oxfordshire 4.86% - 1.42%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 12.72% - 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £713 - £210
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £218
75th Percentile £738 - £226
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £725 £725 £218
% change year-on-year - +232.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £12.84 - -
75th Percentile £14.32 - -
90th Percentile £18.75 - -
South East median hourly rate £12.84 - -

All Generic Skills
Oxfordshire

Robotics 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 citing generic IT skills in Oxfordshire.

6 months to
7 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing generic IT skills 173 49 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 38.19% 28.32% 26.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 26 25
10th Percentile £300 £200 £210
25th Percentile £431 £303 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +25.71% -7.89% -1.25%
75th Percentile £738 £550 £513
90th Percentile £875 £603 £598
South East median daily rate £525 £488 £500
% change year-on-year +7.69% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 3 1
10th Percentile £12.84 £17.60 -
25th Percentile £13.88 £20.38 -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £25.99
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -3.81% -19.59%
75th Percentile £49.06 £26.13 -
90th Percentile £77.50 £26.80 -
South East median hourly rate £35.11 £23.50 £51.25
% change year-on-year +49.40% -54.15% -2.38%

Robotics Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Robotics job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Robotics Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Robotics

Robotics Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Robotics

Robotics 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 Robotics within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 7 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bicester - 9 - -
Oxford - 3 - - 7
Robotics
South East

Robotics Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Miscellaneous

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Life Science45.5%10
2Animation13.6%3