Operations Technician Job Trends in London

Operations Technician
England > London

The median Operations Technician salary in London is £45,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 October 2025.

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

 6 months to
23 Oct 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 366 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Operations Technician 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.051% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £46,250 - -
90th Percentile £48,500 - -
England median annual salary £45,000 - £52,000
% change year-on-year - - +13.04%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 10,745 16,767 19,168
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.81% 95.19% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 6,996 10,414 15,698
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £41,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - +5.63%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £118,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.09% -4.17% -

Operations Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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 London.

Operations Technician job vacancy trend in London

Operations Technician
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for Operations Technician job vacancies in London.

Salary distribution trend for Operations Technician job vacancies in London

Operations Technician Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 23 October 2025, 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 London region featuring Operations Technician in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 4 (66.67%) Data Centre Operations
1 4 (66.67%) High Availability
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (66.67%) Structured Cabling
2 2 (33.33%) AutoCAD
2 2 (33.33%) Data Management
2 2 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) ESRI
2 2 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (33.33%) GIS
2 2 (33.33%) Metadata
2 2 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) QA
2 2 (33.33%) QGIS
2 2 (33.33%) Spatial Data
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Visualisation

Operations Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) AutoCAD
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
1 2 (33.33%) GIS
1 2 (33.33%) Metadata
1 2 (33.33%) QGIS
1 2 (33.33%) Spatial Data
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Legal
2 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 4 (66.67%) Fibre Optics
2 2 (33.33%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
1 4 (66.67%) Data Centre Operations
1 4 (66.67%) High Availability
1 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Data Management
2 2 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) ESRI