Computer Security Job Trends in Oxford

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxford requiring Computer Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Computer Security 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxford 0.49% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58,801 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,980 - -
75th Percentile £63,158 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £60,980 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxford

Computer Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Oxford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 187 264 285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 91.67% 87.71% 96.28%
Number of salaries quoted 141 149 224
10th Percentile £25,705 £35,000 £38,851
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £78,750 £74,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £85,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £45,000 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -17.43% -0.91% +5.77%

Computer Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Computer Security job vacancy trend in Oxford

Computer Security
Salary Trend in Oxford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Computer Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Computer Security

Computer Security
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) WordPress
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Head of IT
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware