Visual Studio Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Microsoft Visual Studio
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Visual Studio 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 55 49 68
Rank change year-on-year -6 +19 +50
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 4 28 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxfordshire 0.54% 3.57% 0.13%
As % of the Development Applications category 11.76% 22.95% 1.79%
Number of salaries quoted 4 28 1
10th Percentile £53,125 - -
25th Percentile £67,188 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% - -44.44%
75th Percentile - £38,750 £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £50,000 £67,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% -4.55%

All Development Application Skills
Oxfordshire

Visual Studio falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 34 122 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 4.61% 15.56% 7.30%
Number of salaries quoted 18 76 49
10th Percentile £36,325 - £31,500
25th Percentile £41,875 £36,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -20.83% +14.29%
75th Percentile £74,688 £70,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £95,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Visual Studio job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Visual Studio.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing Visual Studio

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

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

Salary histogram for Visual Studio in Oxfordshire

Visual Studio
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Visual Studio 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
Banbury - 3 £75,000 -
Oxford - 1 £75,000 -
Visual Studio
South East

Visual Studio
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (75.00%) .NET Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Blazor Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 3 (75.00%) Senior .NET Developer
2 3 (75.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) .NET Core
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (75.00%) Blazor
3 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) AngularJS
3 1 (25.00%) Entity Framework
3 1 (25.00%) LINQ
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) IONA