Public Sector Jobs in Oxfordshire

Public Sector
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in permanent job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Public Sector over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 60 100
Rank change year-on-year -7 +40 -1
Permanent jobs citing Public Sector 7 54 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 1.01% 3.01% 1.43%
As % of the General category 1.39% 5.42% 2.28%
Number of salaries quoted 5 40 17
10th Percentile - £43,699 £35,000
25th Percentile £29,750 £49,688 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £57,789 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -35.97% +10.07% +5.00%
75th Percentile £43,750 £65,000 £74,235
90th Percentile £62,500 £86,375 -
South East median annual salary £55,000 £52,198 £51,250
% change year-on-year +5.37% +1.85% -1.44%

All General Skills
Oxfordshire

Public Sector falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 504 997 923
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 72.83% 55.61% 62.70%
Number of salaries quoted 162 738 390
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,675 £25,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £34,750 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £46,293 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.81% -2.54% -6.58%
75th Percentile £70,000 £59,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £70,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -2.78%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Oxfordshire

Public Sector
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Public Sector in Oxfordshire

Public Sector
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Public Sector in Oxfordshire

Public Sector
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 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 +14 2 £34,250 -37.73% 63
Witney +14 2 £70,000 -17.65% 1
Public Sector
South East

Public Sector
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) DNS
1 2 (28.57%) Ethernet
1 2 (28.57%) RS-485
1 2 (28.57%) TCP/IP
1 2 (28.57%) VPN
General
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Marketing
3 2 (28.57%) Electronics
3 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
3 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Development Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Service Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Support Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Support Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Business Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Design Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Firmware Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) FPGA Design Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) FPGA/VHDL Design Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle Development Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Support Manager
2 1 (14.29%) VHDL Design Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) VHDL Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) FPGA
1 1 (14.29%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Mac OS
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Data Entry
1 2 (28.57%) Design for Manufacturing
1 2 (28.57%) Digital Marketing
1 2 (28.57%) Digital Signal Processing
1 2 (28.57%) Programme Management
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
1 2 (28.57%) Signal Processing
1 2 (28.57%) Validation
2 1 (14.29%) Business Development
2 1 (14.29%) Change Advisory Board
2 1 (14.29%) Change Control
2 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) Facilities Management
2 1 (14.29%) Line Management
2 1 (14.29%) Marketing Strategy
2 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
2 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) Master's Degree
2 1 (14.29%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) EMC
1 2 (28.57%) Freescale
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle
1 2 (28.57%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Altera