Operational Technology Contract Job Trends in Worthing

Operational Technology (OT)
West Sussex > Worthing

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in contract job vacancies in Worthing. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 8 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Operational Technology 9 7 0
As % of all contract jobs in Worthing 10.11% 12.96% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 52.94% 31.82% -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 7 0
10th Percentile £325 £588 -
25th Percentile £363 £688 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £750 -
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% - -
75th Percentile £700 £788 -
90th Percentile £740 £808 -
West Sussex median daily rate £450 £750 -
% change year-on-year -40.00% - -

All Generic Skills
Worthing

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 Worthing.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 17 22 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worthing 19.10% 40.74% 32.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 20 9
10th Percentile £355 £467 -
25th Percentile £488 £475 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £650 £358
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% +81.56% -33.40%
75th Percentile £700 £724 £400
90th Percentile £760 £788 £458
West Sussex median daily rate £370 £465 £369
% change year-on-year -20.47% +26.08% -1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £13.85 -
West Sussex median hourly rate £35.50 £18.82 £38.50
% change year-on-year +88.63% -51.12% -45.05%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Worthing

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

Operational Technology job vacancy trend in Worthing

Operational Technology
Daily Rate Trend in Worthing

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

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

Operational Technology
Daily Rate Histogram in Worthing

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in Worthing over the 6 months to 24 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Operational Technology in Worthing

Operational Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worthing 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Maximo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Geospatial Data
1 2 (22.22%) GIS
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Analyst
1 4 (44.44%) Business Analyst
1 4 (44.44%) SOC Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Architect
2 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Architect
2 3 (33.33%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 3 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Lead
3 2 (22.22%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
3 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Business Transformation
1 4 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (44.44%) Security Operations
1 4 (44.44%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Case Management
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Architectural Design
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Data Management
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
3 2 (22.22%) Validation
3 2 (22.22%) Waterfall
4 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
4 1 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (11.11%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) GRC
2 2 (22.22%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) ESRI