Middleware Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Middleware
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Middleware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 67 60
Rank change year-on-year +11 -7 +36
Permanent jobs citing Middleware 3 10 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxfordshire 0.41% 1.28% 1.17%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.37% 6.21% 5.11%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 7
10th Percentile - - £39,750
25th Percentile £51,250 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.53%
75th Percentile £93,125 - £50,625
90th Percentile £116,750 - £58,500
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +15.00% -11.50%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Oxfordshire

Middleware falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 89 161 176
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 12.06% 20.54% 22.95%
Number of salaries quoted 78 97 141
10th Percentile £47,500 - £41,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £36,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +27.27% -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £84,250 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%

Middleware
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Middleware job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Middleware
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Middleware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Middleware

Middleware
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Middleware in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Middleware in Oxfordshire

Middleware
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Middleware within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Abingdon - 2 £52,500 -
Oxford +2 1 £115,000 - 1
Middleware
South East

Middleware
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 (33.33%) Kinematics
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Robotics Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Mongoose
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CRM
1 2 (66.67%) Data Integration
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Control Theory
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Mechatronics
2 1 (33.33%) Model Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Salesforce
2 1 (33.33%) NVIDIA