Operational Technology Jobs in Cheshire

Operational Technology (OT)
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 93 90 103
Rank change year-on-year -3 +13 -
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 14 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.91% 0.32% 0.095%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.89% 0.80% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 14 3 1
10th Percentile £50,000 £47,100 -
25th Percentile £51,250 £52,875 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £52,084 £67,500 £51,750
% change year-on-year -22.84% +30.43% -

All Generic Skills
Cheshire

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in Cheshire with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 484 374 411
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 31.61% 40.39% 39.07%
Number of salaries quoted 332 173 173
10th Percentile £23,237 £25,420 £31,300
25th Percentile £27,500 £36,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £96,250 £74,750
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Operational Technology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in Cheshire

Operational Technology
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operational Technology in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Operational Technology in Cheshire

Operational Technology
Salary Histogram in Cheshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in Cheshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Operational Technology in Cheshire

Operational Technology
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Technology within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
Warrington -22 10 £61,250 +37.64% 1
Operational Technology
North West

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Modbus
1 1 (7.14%) MQTT
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Senior
2 1 (7.14%) Senior Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 14 (100.00%) SCADA
2 1 (7.14%) Industry 4.0
2 1 (7.14%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
2 4 (28.57%) Continuous Delivery
2 4 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (28.57%) Logistics
2 4 (28.57%) Systems Engineering
2 4 (28.57%) Test Automation
2 4 (28.57%) Test Management
2 4 (28.57%) Test Scripting
2 4 (28.57%) Test Strategy
2 4 (28.57%) Validation
2 4 (28.57%) Verification and Validation
3 1 (7.14%) Business Development
3 1 (7.14%) Edge Computing
3 1 (7.14%) Gantt Chart
3 1 (7.14%) Incident Management
3 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
3 1 (7.14%) Project Delivery
3 1 (7.14%) Prototyping
3 1 (7.14%) Security Operations
Qualifications
1 12 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 12 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Chartered Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) HNC
2 1 (7.14%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (7.14%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Allen-Bradley
1 1 (7.14%) AVEVA
1 1 (7.14%) Rockwell
1 1 (7.14%) Siemens