DB2 Job Trends in Oxfordshire

IBM DB2
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring DB2 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 - 108
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing DB2 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxfordshire 0.078% - 0.18%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.67% - 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - £65,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £67,000
75th Percentile £62,500 - £68,500
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £85,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year -29.41% +51.79% +24.44%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Oxfordshire

DB2 falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 60 98 238
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 4.66% 12.84% 14.14%
Number of salaries quoted 28 81 189
10th Percentile £40,425 - £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,609 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.35% +3.15% +8.51%
75th Percentile £69,375 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,250 £75,000 £63,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -1.79%

DB2
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing DB2 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

DB2 job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

DB2
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing DB2.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing DB2

DB2
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bicester - 1 £60,000 - 1
DB2
South East

DB2
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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%) CICS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) ChangeMan
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior COBOL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Code
1 1 (100.00%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CA Endevor