Operational Technology Contracts in the City of London

Operational Technology (OT)
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Operational Technology over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 167 -
Rank change year-on-year +45 - -
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 4 11 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.18% 0.30% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.58% 0.84% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 0
10th Percentile - £425 -
25th Percentile £388 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +36.50% - -
75th Percentile £967 £588 -
90th Percentile £979 £633 -
Central London median daily rate £683 £500 £676
% change year-on-year +36.50% -26.04% -

All Generic Skills
City of London

Operational Technology is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 684 1,302 1,507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 30.94% 35.73% 35.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 467 888 1,103
10th Percentile £281 £350 £410
25th Percentile £425 £499 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £700 £750 £700
90th Percentile £843 £861 £806
Central London median daily rate £575 £605 £575
% change year-on-year -4.96% +5.22% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 12 24
10th Percentile £12.75 £16.97 £20.53
25th Percentile £16.00 £31.31 £38.75
Median hourly rate £23.00 £43.25 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year -46.82% -9.90% +167.04%
75th Percentile £27.50 £88.30 £61.75
90th Percentile £54.95 - £64.78
Central London median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £48.00
% change year-on-year -34.29% -27.08% +152.80%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Operational Technology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in the City of London

Operational Technology
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Operational Technology in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Operational Technology in the City of London

Operational Technology
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in the City of London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Operational Technology in the City of London

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Applications Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) Chief Technology Officer
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) IAM Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Migration Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Task Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft