Operational Technology Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Operational Technology (OT)
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies in Northampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 23 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northampton 0.36% - 0.85%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% - 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £450
75th Percentile - - £475
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £550 - £450

All Generic Skills
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 102 58 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 36.96% 25.78% 25.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 45 26
10th Percentile £331 £356 £194
25th Percentile £358 £373 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £401 £445 £485
Median % change year-on-year -9.89% -8.25% +14.12%
75th Percentile £464 £500 £589
90th Percentile £537 £575 £664
Northamptonshire median daily rate £410 £445 £475
% change year-on-year -7.87% -6.32% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £21.39 - -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.39 - -

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northampton 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (100.00%) PMP