Operational Technology (OT)
East Midlands > Lincolnshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies in Lincolnshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 13 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Operational Technology | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Lincolnshire | - | - | 1.85% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 5.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £450 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £550 | - | £700 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +3.70% |
All Generic Skills
Lincolnshire
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 Lincolnshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 24 | 22 | 19 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire | 26.67% | 46.81% | 35.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 15 | 8 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £280 |
| 25th Percentile | £154 | £275 | £316 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £200 | £300 | £463 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -33.33% | -35.14% | +45.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £439 | £353 | £663 |
| 90th Percentile | £505 | £483 | £703 |
| East Midlands median daily rate | £425 | £450 | £498 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | -9.55% | +10.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £20.13 | £16.77 | £17.05 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.01 | £19.27 | £17.62 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £23.43 | £19.23 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.34% | +21.86% | +9.50% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £27.60 | £20.19 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £30.09 | £20.38 |
| East Midlands median hourly rate | £21.25 | £23.43 | £21.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.30% | +11.57% | +19.59% |
Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincolnshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Operational Technology relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincolnshire.
