Computer Science Jobs in Oxfordshire

Computer Science
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Computer Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Computer Science over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 29 14
Rank change year-on-year -17 -15 +3
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science 25 107 171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 3.66% 6.05% 11.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.92% 7.60% 12.02%
Number of salaries quoted 12 88 44
10th Percentile £46,375 £35,125 £41,250
25th Percentile £49,375 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +2.44% -0.33%
75th Percentile £70,938 £68,750 £60,899
90th Percentile £82,000 £73,750 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year - +3.45% +16.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Computer Science 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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 638 1,408 1,423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 93.41% 79.55% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 292 1,097 767
10th Percentile £28,275 £28,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £67,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £72,500 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Computer Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Computer Science in Oxfordshire

Computer Science
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Science in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Computer Science in Oxfordshire

Computer Science
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Computer Science in Oxfordshire

Computer Science
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxford -5 16 £70,000 +16.67% 108
Wantage - 1 - -
Computer Science
South East

Computer Science
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 5 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.00%) Chatbot
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (24.00%) Azure
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (12.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (4.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.00%) DHCP
1 1 (4.00%) DNS
1 1 (4.00%) InfiniBand
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (4.00%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.00%) MySQL
3 1 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (24.00%) Git
2 4 (16.00%) JIRA
3 2 (8.00%) Moq
3 2 (8.00%) SpecFlow
4 1 (4.00%) Babel
4 1 (4.00%) Vite
4 1 (4.00%) webpack
General
1 10 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (8.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (4.00%) Advertising
3 1 (4.00%) Finance
3 1 (4.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) IT Manager
2 4 (16.00%) IT Services Manager
2 4 (16.00%) Service Manager
2 4 (16.00%) Software Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) .NET Software Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
3 2 (8.00%) Senior
3 2 (8.00%) Trainer
4 1 (4.00%) Administrator
4 1 (4.00%) Architect
4 1 (4.00%) ERP Manager
4 1 (4.00%) Graduate
4 1 (4.00%) Graduate Support Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Head of Security
4 1 (4.00%) IT Support
4 1 (4.00%) Support Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (4.00%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) .NET
1 3 (12.00%) .NET Framework
1 3 (12.00%) CSS
1 3 (12.00%) HTML
1 3 (12.00%) OAuth
1 3 (12.00%) OAuth2
1 3 (12.00%) REST
2 2 (8.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (8.00%) CSS3
2 2 (8.00%) Entity Framework
2 2 (8.00%) FHIR
2 2 (8.00%) HTML5
2 2 (8.00%) Jest
2 2 (8.00%) React
2 2 (8.00%) RESTful
2 2 (8.00%) WebSockets
3 1 (4.00%) Elastic Stack
3 1 (4.00%) GraphQL
3 1 (4.00%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (4.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (12.00%) Driving Licence
2 3 (12.00%) Virtual Team
3 2 (8.00%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (8.00%) LIMS
4 1 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (4.00%) e-Learning
4 1 (4.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.00%) Linux
1 1 (4.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (4.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Mentoring
1 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (28.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (24.00%) Agile
3 5 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (20.00%) Front End Development
4 4 (16.00%) Containerisation
4 4 (16.00%) Data Analysis
4 4 (16.00%) DevOps
4 4 (16.00%) Microservices
4 4 (16.00%) Service Management
5 3 (12.00%) Bioinformatics
5 3 (12.00%) Data Security
5 3 (12.00%) Mathematics
5 3 (12.00%) QMS
5 3 (12.00%) Quality Management
5 3 (12.00%) Software Testing
5 3 (12.00%) Supplier Management
5 3 (12.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 9 (36.00%) Python
2 4 (16.00%) C#
2 4 (16.00%) TypeScript
3 2 (8.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.00%) Bash
4 1 (4.00%) C++
4 1 (4.00%) MATLAB
4 1 (4.00%) Perl
4 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (92.00%) Degree
2 14 (56.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (40.00%) Master's Degree
4 2 (8.00%) PhD
4 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
5 1 (4.00%) CISM
5 1 (4.00%) CISSP
5 1 (4.00%) DV Cleared
5 1 (4.00%) LPIC
5 1 (4.00%) MCSE
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (4.00%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) QA
2 1 (4.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.00%) CDISC
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
2 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.00%) NIST
2 1 (4.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Docker
2 1 (4.00%) GPFS
2 1 (4.00%) Lustre
2 1 (4.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (4.00%) Grafana
1 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (4.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (4.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.00%) PayPal
3 1 (4.00%) OpenAI