Ruby Contracts in Oxfordshire

Ruby
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Ruby skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ruby over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs citing Ruby 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 0.91% - 0.88%
As % of the Programming Languages category 5.56% - 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £381
25th Percentile - - £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £463
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.33%
75th Percentile - - £509
90th Percentile - - £534
South East median daily rate £475 £475 £580
% change year-on-year - -18.10% +5.45%

All Programming Languages
Oxfordshire

Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 18 39 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 16.36% 17.18% 29.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 24 31
10th Percentile £334 £330 £263
25th Percentile £370 £391 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £497 £538 £556
90th Percentile £508 £585 £588
South East median daily rate £501 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +0.10% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - £55.63 £28.57
25th Percentile £20.85 - -
Median hourly rate £21.90 £65.00 £32.30
Median % change year-on-year -66.31% +101.24% -
75th Percentile £22.95 - £53.75
90th Percentile - £79.38 £54.50
South East median hourly rate £55.88 £60.14 £55.00
% change year-on-year -7.09% +9.35% +57.14%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Ruby as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Ruby in Oxfordshire

Ruby
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ruby in Oxfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Ruby in Oxfordshire

Ruby
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 Ruby within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 May 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 £450 - 1
Ruby
South East

Ruby
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL