Operational Technology Job Trends in West London

Operational Technology (OT)
London > West London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies in West London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 26 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - +35
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in West London 0.16% - 0.68%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.34% - 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £85,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
75th Percentile £95,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% -13.33% +7.14%

All Generic Skills
West London

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 West London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 293 257 165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West London 45.92% 64.57% 37.16%
Number of salaries quoted 103 75 141
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,750 £30,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +17.65% -19.05%
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,285 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,500 £72,500 £86,250
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

Operational Technology job vacancy trend in West London

Operational Technology
Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Operational Technology.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Operational Technology

Operational Technology
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Modbus
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Manager
1 1 (100.00%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) GCFA
1 1 (100.00%) GCIH
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) NIST