Operational Technology Jobs in Staffordshire

Operational Technology (OT)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Operational Technology over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - -13
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 34 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 3.41% - 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.22% - 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 15 0 1
10th Percentile £39,750 - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -35.71%
75th Percentile £61,250 - -
90th Percentile £67,500 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £57,500 £54,120 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% -16.74% -7.14%

All Generic Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 303 176 213
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 30.42% 32.12% 35.09%
Number of salaries quoted 197 96 143
10th Percentile £24,700 £26,875 £24,750
25th Percentile £31,114 £33,438 £29,096
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% +5.88% +7.88%
75th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £54,043
90th Percentile £62,500 £76,875 £65,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in Staffordshire

Operational Technology
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

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

Salary trend for Operational Technology in Staffordshire

Operational Technology
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Operational Technology in Staffordshire

Operational Technology
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Technology within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 3 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
Stafford - 3 £45,000 -
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £60,000 - 1
Operational Technology
West Midlands

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 8 (23.53%) AutoCAD
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (11.76%) EPLAN
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.82%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.88%) Metadata
General
1 8 (23.53%) Manufacturing
2 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
3 4 (11.76%) Games
Job Titles
1 18 (52.94%) Software Engineer
2 13 (38.24%) SCADA Engineer
2 13 (38.24%) SCADA Software Engineer
3 12 (35.29%) Hardware Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Electrical Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Security Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) PLC Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) PLC SCADA Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) PLC Software Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Siemens Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (52.94%) SCADA
2 6 (17.65%) Renewable Energy
3 2 (5.88%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (52.94%) Software Engineering
2 7 (20.59%) Mentoring
3 6 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (2.94%) Business Development
5 1 (2.94%) SDLC
5 1 (2.94%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.82%) C#
1 3 (8.82%) C++
1 3 (8.82%) Java
2 2 (5.88%) Ladder Logic
3 1 (2.94%) VB
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) SC Cleared
1 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.71%) Degree
2 5 (14.71%) DV Cleared
2 5 (14.71%) HND
3 4 (11.76%) Master's Degree
4 3 (8.82%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) IEC 61131
1 2 (5.88%) QA
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) NIST
2 1 (2.94%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.76%) EMC
2 4 (11.76%) Siemens
3 2 (5.88%) Allen-Bradley
3 2 (5.88%) Rockwell