Operational Technology Job Trends in Bedford

Operational Technology (OT)
Bedfordshire > Bedford

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies in Bedford. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bedford 0.48% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £58,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Generic Skills
Bedford

Operational Technology falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Bedford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 64 22 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedford 30.92% 36.07% 51.68%
Number of salaries quoted 31 4 64
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,475 £21,250
25th Percentile £33,250 £44,188 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +43.75% -33.33%
75th Percentile £52,625 £75,313 £50,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £78,125 £61,250
Bedfordshire median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £49,500
% change year-on-year -23.81% +6.06% -13.91%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford

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

Operational Technology job vacancy trend in Bedford

Operational Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Services Delivery Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Services Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CMDB
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Service Catalogue
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management