Software Engineering Jobs in Oxfordshire

Software Engineering
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 13 6
Rank change year-on-year +1 -7 +7
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 167 198 321
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 9.95% 12.96% 20.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.44% 13.59% 21.39%
Number of salaries quoted 138 80 202
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,866 £34,990
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -
75th Percentile £64,375 £70,313 £78,125
90th Percentile £77,750 £81,250 £85,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,342 1,457 1,501
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 79.98% 95.35% 93.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1,076 769 926
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +10.45%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £73,125 £80,000 £88,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Oxfordshire

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Oxfordshire

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Oxfordshire

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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 -3 59 £60,000 +1.69% 32
Abingdon +5 13 £45,000 - 3
Banbury -1 7 - - 2
Bicester -8 6 £40,000 -20.00% 1
Wallingford - 4 £35,000 -
Thame - 3 £60,000 -
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
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 6 (3.59%) OpenStack
2 1 (0.60%) Kinematics
2 1 (0.60%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.60%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (1.80%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (1.20%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 16 (9.58%) Azure
2 12 (7.19%) AWS
3 7 (4.19%) SaaS
4 6 (3.59%) GitHub
4 6 (3.59%) IaaS
5 3 (1.80%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (1.20%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (1.20%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.20%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (1.20%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.20%) WhatsApp
7 1 (0.60%) GCP
7 1 (0.60%) Google Container Engine
7 1 (0.60%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 1 (0.60%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.80%) Internet
2 2 (1.20%) Broadband
2 2 (1.20%) Ethernet
2 2 (1.20%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.20%) VPN
3 1 (0.60%) SpaceWire
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (5.39%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.40%) MySQL
3 3 (1.80%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (1.80%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.80%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (1.80%) Power BI
3 3 (1.80%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.20%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (1.20%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.60%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (3.59%) Git
2 3 (1.80%) gulp
2 3 (1.80%) PostCSS
2 3 (1.80%) rollup.js
2 3 (1.80%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (1.80%) Vite
3 2 (1.20%) JIRA
3 2 (1.20%) Visual Studio
General
1 20 (11.98%) Social Skills
2 11 (6.59%) Aerospace
3 9 (5.39%) Law
4 8 (4.79%) Electronics
5 7 (4.19%) Automotive
6 6 (3.59%) Games
7 5 (2.99%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (2.99%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.40%) Aeronautics
8 4 (2.40%) Health Technology
9 3 (1.80%) Finance
10 2 (1.20%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 108 (64.67%) Software Engineer
2 54 (32.34%) Senior
3 36 (21.56%) Senior Software Engineer
4 32 (19.16%) Developer
5 23 (13.77%) Embedded Engineer
6 20 (11.98%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 14 (8.38%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 14 (8.38%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 11 (6.59%) .NET Developer
8 11 (6.59%) C++ Software Engineer
8 11 (6.59%) Lead
8 11 (6.59%) Senior Developer
9 10 (5.99%) C# Software Engineer
9 10 (5.99%) Python Engineer
10 9 (5.39%) Junior
11 8 (4.79%) Full Stack Developer
11 8 (4.79%) Graduate
11 8 (4.79%) Python Software Engineer
12 7 (4.19%) Graduate Software Engineer
12 7 (4.19%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (20.96%) .NET
2 20 (11.98%) React
3 13 (7.78%) WPF
4 12 (7.19%) CSS
4 12 (7.19%) HTML
5 9 (5.39%) .NET Core
5 9 (5.39%) AngularJS
6 5 (2.99%) ASP.NET
6 5 (2.99%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 5 (2.99%) Vue
7 4 (2.40%) EDI
7 4 (2.40%) Java RMI
7 4 (2.40%) Rendezvous
8 3 (1.80%) .NET Framework
8 3 (1.80%) DirectX
8 3 (1.80%) Ember.js
8 3 (1.80%) HTML5 Canvas
8 3 (1.80%) OpenGL
8 3 (1.80%) Pixi.js
8 3 (1.80%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.19%) Life Science
2 10 (5.99%) Embedded Systems
3 9 (5.39%) IoT
4 7 (4.19%) Renewable Energy
5 6 (3.59%) Algorithms
5 6 (3.59%) Data Centre
6 5 (2.99%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.99%) Mobile App
7 4 (2.40%) Device Driver
7 4 (2.40%) FPGA
7 4 (2.40%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.80%) 3D Graphics
8 3 (1.80%) Animation
8 3 (1.80%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.80%) Verilog
8 3 (1.80%) VHDL
9 2 (1.20%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.20%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 35 (20.96%) Linux
2 19 (11.38%) Windows
3 3 (1.80%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (0.60%) Unix
4 1 (0.60%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (20.96%) Agile
2 28 (16.77%) Computer Science
2 28 (16.77%) Full Stack Development
3 25 (14.97%) Mathematics
4 24 (14.37%) Artificial Intelligence
5 21 (12.57%) Problem-Solving
5 21 (12.57%) Technical Leadership
6 19 (11.38%) Mentoring
6 19 (11.38%) Physics
7 13 (7.78%) Coaching
7 13 (7.78%) Data Acquisition
7 13 (7.78%) OO
8 12 (7.19%) Open Source
8 12 (7.19%) Software Testing
9 11 (6.59%) Biotechnology
9 11 (6.59%) Test Automation
10 10 (5.99%) Collaborative Working
11 9 (5.39%) MVC
12 8 (4.79%) DevOps
12 8 (4.79%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 63 (37.72%) Python
2 37 (22.16%) Java
3 35 (20.96%) C#
4 34 (20.36%) C++
5 30 (17.96%) C
6 21 (12.57%) JavaScript
7 16 (9.58%) SQL
7 16 (9.58%) TypeScript
8 12 (7.19%) MATLAB
9 9 (5.39%) Ruby
9 9 (5.39%) T-SQL
10 7 (4.19%) XAML
11 6 (3.59%) Bash
12 4 (2.40%) Go
12 4 (2.40%) Scala
13 3 (1.80%) PHP
14 2 (1.20%) Embedded C
15 1 (0.60%) Embedded C++
15 1 (0.60%) Rust
15 1 (0.60%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 59 (35.33%) Degree
2 18 (10.78%) Master's Degree
2 18 (10.78%) PhD
3 11 (6.59%) Security Cleared
4 10 (5.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.60%) Azure Certification
5 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.60%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (0.60%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.99%) QA
2 2 (1.20%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 2 (1.20%) Docker
1 2 (1.20%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.60%) Firmware
2 1 (0.60%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (2.40%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (4.19%) Microsoft
2 5 (2.99%) YouTube
3 2 (1.20%) Google
3 2 (1.20%) Salesforce
3 2 (1.20%) VMware
4 1 (0.60%) NVIDIA