Operations Technician Job Trends in Dorset

Operations Technician
South West > Dorset

The median Operations Technician salary in Dorset is £24,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
3 May 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 - 99
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Technician 3 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset 0.43% - 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.46% - 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £21,800 - -
25th Percentile £22,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £24,000 £42,500 -
% change year-on-year -43.53% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Dorset

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Dorset. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Dorset with a recognized job title 657 221 1,116
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.67% 97.36% 94.82%
Number of salaries quoted 360 145 655
10th Percentile £27,975 £30,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,683 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.63% -4.63% +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £64,640 £65,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Operations Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Operations Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Operations Technician job vacancy trend in Dorset

Operations Technician Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset

For the 6 months to 3 May 2026, Operations Technician job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Dorset region featuring Operations Technician in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) CSS
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) HTML
2 1 (33.33%) Magento
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
2 1 (33.33%) Shopify
2 1 (33.33%) WooCommerce

Operations Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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 1 (33.33%) Magento
1 1 (33.33%) Shopify
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) WooCommerce
Operations Technician jobs