7.5 tonne driver jobs in Oxfordshire

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Oxfordshire has 1,050 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 1,750 in freight transport by road, and 7.5 tonne work is run out of both.

Parcel and wholesale operations are where most C1 rounds sit. In Oxfordshire the courier side alone is 0.27% of the 389,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Oxfordshire, median full-time pay was £42,951 a year in 2025. That is the whole local labour market rather than this job, and there is no published local figure for this job to set beside it.

UK Business Counts recorded 305 postal and courier activities workplaces in Oxfordshire at the March 2025 reference date, 10 of them employing ten people or more. 295 of them, 96.7%, employ under ten. C1 rounds run out of the few depots, not the long tail.

Of the postal and courier activities employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Oxfordshire, 145 are part time, 13.6% of the split. The middle across the South East is 14.6%, so Oxfordshire sits below it, 12th of 19 areas on this measure. That is a full-time shape, with part-time hours sitting mostly in evening and weekend parcel work.

Two further counts round out the Oxfordshire picture: 5,000 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 7,800 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Oxfordshire ranks 6th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 625, against 1,050 in Oxfordshire. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Oxfordshire in that order sit Surrey at 1,900 and Buckinghamshire at 950.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Oxfordshire ranks 5th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 165, against 305 in Oxfordshire. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Oxfordshire in that order sit Surrey at 385 and Southampton at 255.

Every figure here counts what exists in Oxfordshire: 1,050 courier jobs across 305 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.