Operational Technology Job Trends in Portsmouth

Operational Technology (OT)
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies in Portsmouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 42 40
Rank change year-on-year +6 -2 +40
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 4 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Portsmouth 1.23% 0.34% 1.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.57% 1.33% 3.75%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £47,500
25th Percentile - £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +64.71%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £58,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% -14.29% +60.00%

All Generic Skills
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 112 75 80
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 34.57% 25.42% 31.50%
Number of salaries quoted 63 40 64
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,500 £35,300
25th Percentile £32,500 £41,813 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +15.38% -9.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £64,660
90th Percentile £74,500 £69,375 £82,500
Hampshire median annual salary £48,924 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.05% - -

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Operational Technology job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Operational Technology
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Operational Technology.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Operational Technology

Operational Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 4 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 4 (100.00%) Coaching
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 4 (100.00%) SABSA
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 4 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 4 (100.00%) NIST