Operational Technology Jobs in the East of England

Operational Technology (OT)
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 165 282
Rank change year-on-year +9 +117 -
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 30 17 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.58% 0.47% 0.041%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.95% 0.95% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 11 12 3
10th Percentile £29,000 £53,750 £48,500
25th Percentile £35,750 £65,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £70,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.71% +27.27% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £77,500 - £80,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% -19.35%

All Generic Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,535 1,782 3,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 29.48% 49.01% 50.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1,073 715 1,153
10th Percentile £25,769 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,198 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +6.80% -1.90%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,000 £76,250
England median annual salary £56,124 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -13.66% +4.00% +4.17%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Operational Technology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in the East of England

Operational Technology
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operational Technology in the East of England.

Salary trend for Operational Technology in the East of England

Operational Technology
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Operational Technology in the East of England

Operational Technology
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Technology within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bedfordshire +13 8 - -
Essex - 8 £30,000 - 1
Suffolk -1 5 - - 1
Norfolk - 5 £45,000 -
Hertfordshire - 4 £75,000 - 2
Operational Technology
England

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 5 (16.67%) CMS
1 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (43.33%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 13 (43.33%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (16.67%) AWS
2 5 (16.67%) Azure
2 5 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 5 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (26.67%) TCP/IP
1 8 (26.67%) VSAN
2 5 (16.67%) MPLS
2 5 (16.67%) NAS
2 5 (16.67%) SAN
2 5 (16.67%) SD-WAN
2 5 (16.67%) VoIP
2 5 (16.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) Oracle Database
1 5 (16.67%) Power BI
1 5 (16.67%) Relational Database
1 5 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 5 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 8 (26.67%) Finance
1 8 (26.67%) Telecoms
2 5 (16.67%) Legal
2 5 (16.67%) Retail
3 3 (10.00%) Games
3 3 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 13 (43.33%) Analyst
1 13 (43.33%) Systems Analyst
2 8 (26.67%) Consultant
2 8 (26.67%) IT Analyst
2 8 (26.67%) Managing Consultant
2 8 (26.67%) Security Consultant
3 5 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (16.67%) Integration Analyst
3 5 (16.67%) Systems Integration Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Lead
5 1 (3.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (3.33%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Clustering
1 8 (26.67%) Management Information System
2 5 (16.67%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 5 (16.67%) Smart Energy
2 5 (16.67%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 13 (43.33%) Windows
1 13 (43.33%) Windows Server
2 8 (26.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (56.67%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (43.33%) Problem-Solving
2 13 (43.33%) Project Delivery
3 11 (36.67%) Risk Management
4 8 (26.67%) Agile
4 8 (26.67%) Architectural Patterns
4 8 (26.67%) Line Management
4 8 (26.67%) Mentoring
4 8 (26.67%) Security Architecture
5 5 (16.67%) Anomaly Detection
5 5 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (16.67%) Change Advisory Board
5 5 (16.67%) Configuration Management
5 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (16.67%) E-Commerce
5 5 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (16.67%) ITIL
5 5 (16.67%) Project Management
5 5 (16.67%) Service Design
6 3 (10.00%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 13 (43.33%) SQL
2 5 (16.67%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (26.67%) A+ Certification
1 8 (26.67%) CASP
1 8 (26.67%) CEH
1 8 (26.67%) CISM
1 8 (26.67%) CISSP
1 8 (26.67%) CRISC
1 8 (26.67%) SC Cleared
1 8 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 5 (16.67%) CCNA
2 5 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (16.67%) MCSE
2 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (26.67%) NCSC
2 3 (10.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (43.33%) Active Directory
1 13 (43.33%) Hyper-V
2 8 (26.67%) VMware ESXi
2 8 (26.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (26.67%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 18 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (26.67%) VMware
3 5 (16.67%) Meraki
3 5 (16.67%) Oracle