Operational Technology Contracts in Warwickshire

Operational Technology (OT)
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 19 37 19
Rank change year-on-year +18 -18 +27
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 24 8 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwickshire 7.77% 2.37% 7.07%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 18.05% 5.71% 18.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 8 22
10th Percentile £500 £524 £486
25th Percentile £513 £569 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £750 £680
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +10.29% -2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £813 -
90th Percentile - £888 £792
West Midlands median daily rate £600 £463 £640
% change year-on-year +29.73% -27.73% -5.19%

All Generic Skills
Warwickshire

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 Warwickshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 133 140 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire 43.04% 41.42% 38.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 101 98
10th Percentile £400 £400 £393
25th Percentile £478 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £619 £688 £680
90th Percentile £657 £775 £752
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 10 1
10th Percentile - £17.95 -
25th Percentile £28.18 £19.19 £21.25
Median hourly rate £33.91 £22.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +50.71% - +57.89%
75th Percentile - £26.17 £23.75
90th Percentile - £37.50 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.18 £22.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year +25.24% -6.25% +51.32%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in Warwickshire

Operational Technology
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

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

Daily rate trend for Operational Technology in Warwickshire

Operational Technology
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwickshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Operational Technology in Warwickshire

Operational Technology
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

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 Warwickshire 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
Warwick +3 14 £600 -11.11% 4
Operational Technology
West Midlands

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) AWS
1 2 (8.33%) Azure
1 2 (8.33%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (8.33%) Network Security
3 1 (4.17%) Modbus
3 1 (4.17%) Profibus
3 1 (4.17%) SNMP
3 1 (4.17%) VPN
General
1 20 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 12 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
3 5 (20.83%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (16.67%) Finance
5 2 (8.33%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (4.17%) Legal
6 1 (4.17%) Manufacturing
6 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Analyst
2 4 (16.67%) Change Analyst
2 4 (16.67%) Project Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 3 (12.50%) Business Change Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Auditor
4 2 (8.33%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (8.33%) IT Auditor
4 2 (8.33%) IT Security Auditor
4 2 (8.33%) Risk Analyst
4 2 (8.33%) Security Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Security Auditor
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Writer
5 1 (4.17%) IT Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Operational Risk Analyst
5 1 (4.17%) PMO Lead
5 1 (4.17%) Security Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Security Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) SCADA
2 3 (12.50%) Data Structures
3 2 (8.33%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.17%) CCTV
4 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 17 (70.83%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (41.67%) Project Delivery
4 9 (37.50%) Change Management
5 7 (29.17%) Business Analysis
5 7 (29.17%) Cyber Resilience
6 6 (25.00%) Change Control
6 6 (25.00%) Programme Management
7 4 (16.67%) Business Change Management
7 4 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (16.67%) Impact Analysis
7 4 (16.67%) Programme Governance
8 3 (12.50%) Agile
8 3 (12.50%) Business Process Modelling
8 3 (12.50%) Data Analysis
8 3 (12.50%) Data Modelling
8 3 (12.50%) Risk Management
8 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
8 3 (12.50%) Test Scripting
8 3 (12.50%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) CISA
2 1 (4.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) NIST
2 3 (12.50%) GRC
2 3 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (8.33%) NCSC
4 1 (4.17%) NIST 800
4 1 (4.17%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (8.33%) NEC
1 2 (8.33%) Siemens
2 1 (4.17%) Cisco
2 1 (4.17%) Rockwell
2 1 (4.17%) SolarWinds
2 1 (4.17%) Wonderware