Open Source Development Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Open Source Software Development
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Open Source Development skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Open Source Development 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxfordshire 0.057% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.080% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £84,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £88,500 - -
75th Percentile £92,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £145,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Open Source Development 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 1,243 623 1,010
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 71.23% 90.95% 79.46%
Number of salaries quoted 994 348 599
10th Percentile £29,000 £27,175 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,250 £35,854 £38,620
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.37% +1.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £87,500 £78,250 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Open Source Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Open Source Development job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Open Source Development
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Open Source Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Open Source Development

Open Source Development
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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Scientific Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) LLVM
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Haskell
1 1 (100.00%) Julia
1 1 (100.00%) OCaml
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD