Operational Technology Contract Job Trends in Wokingham

Operational Technology (OT)
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies in Wokingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 21 19
Rank change year-on-year -37 -2 -2
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 3 7 3
As % of all contract jobs in Wokingham 0.71% 5.00% 3.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.82% 11.48% 6.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - -
Berkshire median daily rate £600 £600 £501
% change year-on-year - +19.88% +0.10%

All Generic Skills
Wokingham

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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 165 61 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 38.82% 43.57% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 38 24
10th Percentile £270 £393 £400
25th Percentile £358 £463 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £535 £497
Median % change year-on-year -20.60% +7.80% -18.94%
75th Percentile £500 £584 £591
90th Percentile £650 £627 £674
Berkshire median daily rate £475 £510 £492
% change year-on-year -6.86% +3.69% -1.63%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Operational Technology relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham.

Operational Technology job vacancy trend in Wokingham

Operational Technology
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Operational Technology.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Operational Technology

Operational Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wokingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database 12c
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Oracle DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Senior SQL DBA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) SCADA
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Database Tuning
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (33.33%) OCP
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Wonderware