Senior Jobs in Oxfordshire

Senior
South East > Oxfordshire

The median Senior salary in Oxfordshire is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 5 6
Rank change year-on-year -20 +1 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior 56 299 232
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 8.06% 16.57% 16.08%
As % of the Job Titles category 9.09% 17.32% 19.05%
Number of salaries quoted 40 229 118
10th Percentile £46,125 £39,906 £52,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% -6.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £84,125 £78,750 £82,500
South East median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -11.11% +3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxfordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Oxfordshire with a recognized job title 616 1,726 1,218
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.63% 95.62% 84.41%
Number of salaries quoted 317 1,341 766
10th Percentile £28,650 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,441
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -1.87%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,000 £70,000 £78,750
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Senior
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings that featured Senior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Senior in Oxfordshire

Senior
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Senior in Oxfordshire

Senior
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior in Oxfordshire

Senior
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 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 0 40 £60,000 -11.11% 43
Carterton - 1 £47,500 -
Senior
South East

Senior Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire

For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Senior job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Oxfordshire region featuring Senior in the job title.

1 27 (48.21%) AWS
2 25 (44.64%) TypeScript
3 24 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
4 23 (41.07%) React
5 18 (32.14%) HTML
5 18 (32.14%) JavaScript
5 18 (32.14%) CSS
5 18 (32.14%) Git
5 18 (32.14%) Unit Testing
6 17 (30.36%) MySQL
7 14 (25.00%) MVC
7 14 (25.00%) Mentoring
8 12 (21.43%) HTML5
8 12 (21.43%) C#
8 12 (21.43%) Degree
9 11 (19.64%) Software Engineering
9 11 (19.64%) SQL Server
9 11 (19.64%) Node.js
9 11 (19.64%) CSS3
9 11 (19.64%) Mobile First
9 11 (19.64%) Vue
9 11 (19.64%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (19.64%) Clean Code
9 11 (19.64%) Terraform
9 11 (19.64%) GraphQL
9 11 (19.64%) Serverless
10 10 (17.86%) Jest
10 10 (17.86%) Rollbar
10 10 (17.86%) Technical Leadership
10 10 (17.86%) Cloudflare

Senior Skill Set
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 8 (14.29%) IIS
2 1 (1.79%) Apache
2 1 (1.79%) CMS
2 1 (1.79%) Confluence
2 1 (1.79%) Headless CMS
2 1 (1.79%) nginx
2 1 (1.79%) Strapi
Applications
1 1 (1.79%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 27 (48.21%) AWS
2 11 (19.64%) AWS Lambda
2 11 (19.64%) Serverless
3 10 (17.86%) Cloudflare
4 5 (8.93%) GCP
5 2 (3.57%) Amazon EC2
5 2 (3.57%) Amazon S3
5 2 (3.57%) AWS CloudFormation
5 2 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (1.79%) Azure
6 1 (1.79%) BrowserStack
6 1 (1.79%) npm
6 1 (1.79%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.14%) DNS
1 4 (7.14%) Firewall
2 3 (5.36%) VPN
3 1 (1.79%) Broadband
3 1 (1.79%) DHCP
3 1 (1.79%) InfiniBand
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (30.36%) MySQL
2 11 (19.64%) SQL Server
3 10 (17.86%) DynamoDB
3 10 (17.86%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (1.79%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 18 (32.14%) Git
2 9 (16.07%) NUnit
2 9 (16.07%) TeamCity
3 8 (14.29%) Jasmine
4 3 (5.36%) JIRA
4 3 (5.36%) Vite
5 2 (3.57%) Babel
5 2 (3.57%) webpack
6 1 (1.79%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.79%) GitLab
6 1 (1.79%) gulp
6 1 (1.79%) Mocha
6 1 (1.79%) Moq
6 1 (1.79%) PostCSS
6 1 (1.79%) rollup.js
6 1 (1.79%) SpecFlow
6 1 (1.79%) Subversion
General
1 8 (14.29%) Aerospace
1 8 (14.29%) Electronics
1 8 (14.29%) Games
2 5 (8.93%) Retail
3 4 (7.14%) Humanities
3 4 (7.14%) Social Skills
4 2 (3.57%) Finance
5 1 (1.79%) Banking
5 1 (1.79%) Legal
5 1 (1.79%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (41.07%) React
2 18 (32.14%) CSS
2 18 (32.14%) HTML
3 12 (21.43%) HTML5
4 11 (19.64%) CSS3
4 11 (19.64%) GraphQL
4 11 (19.64%) Node.js
4 11 (19.64%) Vue
5 10 (17.86%) .NET
5 10 (17.86%) Jest
5 10 (17.86%) RESTful
6 9 (16.07%) AngularJS
6 9 (16.07%) ASP.NET
6 9 (16.07%) ASP.NET Core
7 7 (12.50%) Web Services
8 6 (10.71%) Laravel
9 5 (8.93%) LAMP
10 3 (5.36%) REST
10 3 (5.36%) Tailwind CSS
11 2 (3.57%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.93%) Greenfield Project
1 5 (8.93%) Online Games
2 4 (7.14%) Mobile App
3 2 (3.57%) 3D Graphics
3 2 (3.57%) Clustering
3 2 (3.57%) Data Centre
3 2 (3.57%) Replication
3 2 (3.57%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.79%) Animation
4 1 (1.79%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.79%) Learning Management System
4 1 (1.79%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.79%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 10 (17.86%) Linux
2 2 (3.57%) Windows
3 1 (1.79%) Unix
3 1 (1.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
2 18 (32.14%) Unit Testing
3 14 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 14 (25.00%) MVC
4 11 (19.64%) Clean Code
4 11 (19.64%) Mobile First
4 11 (19.64%) Software Engineering
5 10 (17.86%) Microservices
5 10 (17.86%) Technical Leadership
5 10 (17.86%) Test Automation
6 9 (16.07%) Agile
6 9 (16.07%) CI/CD
6 9 (16.07%) Event-Driven
6 9 (16.07%) Event-Driven Architecture
6 9 (16.07%) Functional Programming
6 9 (16.07%) Kanban
6 9 (16.07%) Secure Coding
6 9 (16.07%) Technology Strategy
7 8 (14.29%) OO
7 8 (14.29%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 25 (44.64%) TypeScript
2 18 (32.14%) JavaScript
3 12 (21.43%) C#
4 10 (17.86%) C
4 10 (17.86%) C++
5 6 (10.71%) PHP
5 6 (10.71%) Python
6 5 (8.93%) Bash
7 3 (5.36%) SQL
8 2 (3.57%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (21.43%) Degree
2 4 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 4 (7.14%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.79%) CCNA
4 1 (1.79%) CCNP
4 1 (1.79%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.79%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.79%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.57%) QA
2 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.79%) CDISC
System Software
1 2 (3.57%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (3.57%) Firmware
2 1 (1.79%) Docker
2 1 (1.79%) NFS
2 1 (1.79%) Squid
2 1 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.79%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (19.64%) Terraform
2 2 (3.57%) Ansible
3 1 (1.79%) HAProxy
3 1 (1.79%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.79%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (17.86%) Microsoft
1 10 (17.86%) Rollbar
2 3 (5.36%) Oracle
3 1 (1.79%) HP
3 1 (1.79%) Veeam
3 1 (1.79%) VMware