Operational Technology Contracts in Hampshire

Operational Technology (OT)
South East > Hampshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies in Hampshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 82 90
Rank change year-on-year +21 +8 +37
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 8 13 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.07% 0.81% 0.64%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.76% 2.93% 1.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 12 7
10th Percentile - £404 £477
25th Percentile £550 £440 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £513 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.20% -6.82% -
75th Percentile £656 £588 £599
90th Percentile £692 - £634
South East median daily rate £595 £501 £550
% change year-on-year +18.88% -9.00% -4.35%

All Generic Skills
Hampshire

Operational Technology falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 213 443 493
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 28.55% 27.52% 35.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 230 281
10th Percentile £313 £400 £240
25th Percentile £463 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £580 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% +10.00%
75th Percentile £626 £675 £650
90th Percentile £675 £738 £719
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 61 54
10th Percentile £21.39 £14.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £36.25 £46.25 £20.48
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +14.70% +90.48%
75th Percentile £62.50 £61.30 £67.50
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £47.81 £47.19 £51.25
% change year-on-year +1.31% -7.93% +138.37%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in Hampshire

Operational Technology
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

Daily rate trend for Operational Technology in Hampshire

Operational Technology
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Operational Technology in Hampshire

Operational Technology
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

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 Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Portsmouth +16 5 £550 +7.32% 12
Lee-on-the-Solent - 2 £575 - 1
Havant - 1 £650 -
Operational Technology
South East

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (12.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Network Security
1 1 (12.50%) NGFW
1 1 (12.50%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) GIS
General
1 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Consultant
1 3 (37.50%) Solutions Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Security Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Designer
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Security Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) SOAP
2 1 (12.50%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) SCADA
2 2 (25.00%) IoT
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Change Management
1 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (25.00%) Edge Computing
1 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
1 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (25.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (25.00%) Supplier Management
2 1 (12.50%) Application Security
2 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (12.50%) DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Information Security
2 1 (12.50%) Microservices
2 1 (12.50%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (12.50%) SIEM
2 1 (12.50%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Perl
1 3 (37.50%) PL/SQL
1 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CISM
3 1 (12.50%) CISSP
3 1 (12.50%) TOGAF Certification
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft