Computer Science Degree Job Trends in Oxford

Computer Science Degree
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxford with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 33 31
Rank change year-on-year +4 -2 -4
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 1 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.41% 1.96% 2.03%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.89% 7.04% 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £47,500
25th Percentile £58,750 - £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £75,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +39.53% +26.47%
75th Percentile £66,250 - £60,000
90th Percentile - - £61,250
Oxfordshire median annual salary £76,250 £64,504 £57,547
% change year-on-year +18.21% +12.09% +35.40%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Oxford

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Oxford.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 53 71 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 21.72% 27.84% 14.24%
Number of salaries quoted 18 18 37
10th Percentile £35,854 £35,425 £31,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £52,000 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,801 £56,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +12.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £100,250 £101,875 £73,750
Oxfordshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,609 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.71% +5.22% +17.32%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Science Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Computer Science Degree job vacancy trend in Oxford

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Computer Science Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Computer Science Degree

Computer Science Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) C++ Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree