Operational Technology (OT)
East of England > Suffolk
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies in Suffolk. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 44 | 32 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -12 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Suffolk | 1.01% | 1.76% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 2.94% | 5.43% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| East of England median annual salary | £60,000 | £61,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.44% | +6.96% | +2.68% |
All Generic Skills
Suffolk
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 Suffolk.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 136 | 92 | 37 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk | 34.43% | 32.39% | 33.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 64 | 11 | 27 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | - | £23,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £42,500 | £29,375 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £46,750 | £55,000 | £55,440 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.00% | -0.79% | +5.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £56,875 | £66,250 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £76,250 | £75,000 | - |
| East of England median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | +4.76% | -4.55% |
Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Operational Technology relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.
Operational Technology
Salary Trend in Suffolk
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Operational Technology.
Operational Technology
Job Locations in Suffolk
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Technology within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 9 January 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | -2 | 4 | - | - | 1 |
| Operational Technology East of England |
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Operational Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:
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