Operational Technology Contracts in Cheshire

Operational Technology (OT)
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Operational Technology over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 58 55
Rank change year-on-year +3 -3 -11
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.40% 0.74% 0.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.31% 1.61% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% +100.00%
North West median daily rate £963 £516 £600
% change year-on-year +86.44% -13.96% +113.33%

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 153 249 180
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 30.54% 46.20% 33.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 146 116
10th Percentile £306 £263 £193
25th Percentile £425 £330 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £450 £428
Median % change year-on-year +16.11% +5.26% -2.51%
75th Percentile £575 £583 £575
90th Percentile £606 £645 £632
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +23.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 8 5
10th Percentile £14.15 £17.23 -
25th Percentile £17.72 £22.36 £9.90
Median hourly rate £36.50 £25.57 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.77% +34.55% +6.15%
75th Percentile £43.75 £46.44 £23.75
90th Percentile - £66.13 £26.30
North West median hourly rate £25.25 £27.84 £18.50
% change year-on-year -9.30% +50.49% +3.35%

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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Daily rate trend for Operational Technology in Cheshire

Operational Technology
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Operational Technology in Cheshire

Operational Technology
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Technology within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Macclesfield - 2 - -
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) MQTT
General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 2 (100.00%) QMS
2 1 (50.00%) Architectural Design
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Value Proposition
2 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation