Operational Technology Jobs in Yorkshire

Operational Technology (OT)
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Operational Technology in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Operational Technology over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 202 277
Rank change year-on-year +140 +75 +15
Permanent jobs citing Operational Technology 112 20 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 3.78% 0.33% 0.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.53% 1.14% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 12 18 1
10th Percentile £61,250 - -
25th Percentile £62,188 £48,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £51,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.45% +13.33% -18.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 £54,000 £47,500
90th Percentile £73,125 - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% -7.14%

All Generic Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,064 1,753 2,989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 35.93% 29.12% 38.77%
Number of salaries quoted 479 1,262 1,409
10th Percentile £25,313 £27,000 £34,025
25th Percentile £33,000 £35,000 £40,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £66,088 £72,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £80,000 £86,393
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Operational Technology
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Operational Technology as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Operational Technology in Yorkshire

Operational Technology
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Operational Technology in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Operational Technology in Yorkshire

Operational Technology
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Operational Technology in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Operational Technology in Yorkshire

Operational Technology
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Technology within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 May 2025. 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
West Yorkshire +92 57 £65,000 +27.45% 18
North Yorkshire - 26 - - 5
East Yorkshire - 17 £62,500 - 4
South Yorkshire - 12 - - 7
Operational Technology
England

Operational Technology
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (0.89%) AWS
1 1 (0.89%) Azure
1 1 (0.89%) OCI
1 1 (0.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 57 (50.89%) Firewall
General
1 45 (40.18%) Manufacturing
2 42 (37.50%) Finance
3 4 (3.57%) Back Office
4 3 (2.68%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 42 (37.50%) Automation Engineer
1 42 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
2 39 (34.82%) IT Engineer
3 19 (16.96%) Instrumentation Engineer
4 5 (4.46%) Architect
5 3 (2.68%) IT Manager
5 3 (2.68%) IT Operations Manager
5 3 (2.68%) Operations Manager
5 3 (2.68%) Security Architect
5 3 (2.68%) Security Manager
6 2 (1.79%) Governance Manager
6 2 (1.79%) Information Manager
6 2 (1.79%) Information Security Manager
6 2 (1.79%) Risk Manager
7 1 (0.89%) Analyst
7 1 (0.89%) Compliance Manager
7 1 (0.89%) Infrastructure Architect
7 1 (0.89%) Junior
7 1 (0.89%) Junior Analyst
7 1 (0.89%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 46 (41.07%) Management Information System
2 45 (40.18%) FMCG
3 42 (37.50%) Manufacturing Execution System
4 5 (4.46%) Data Centre
5 4 (3.57%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.79%) Smart Energy
7 1 (0.89%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 58 (51.79%) Windows
2 1 (0.89%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (59.82%) Cybersecurity
2 57 (50.89%) Network Design
2 57 (50.89%) Network Management
3 43 (38.39%) Problem-Solving
4 42 (37.50%) Budgeting
4 42 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 42 (37.50%) Data Collection
4 42 (37.50%) Energy Management
4 42 (37.50%) Quality Management
5 7 (6.25%) Business Continuity
6 4 (3.57%) Business Strategy
6 4 (3.57%) Information Security
6 4 (3.57%) ITSM
6 4 (3.57%) Risk Management
6 4 (3.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 3 (2.68%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (2.68%) Mentoring
7 3 (2.68%) Security Architecture
7 3 (2.68%) Strategic Planning
8 1 (0.89%) Agile
Qualifications
1 42 (37.50%) HNC
2 5 (4.46%) Security Cleared
3 2 (1.79%) CISA
3 2 (1.79%) CISSP
4 1 (0.89%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.89%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 2 (1.79%) GDPR
2 2 (1.79%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (0.89%) GRC
3 1 (0.89%) NCSC
3 1 (0.89%) NIST
3 1 (0.89%) NIST 800
System Software
1 57 (50.89%) Active Directory
1 57 (50.89%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (0.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 42 (37.50%) Rockwell
1 42 (37.50%) Siemens
2 1 (0.89%) Oracle
2 1 (0.89%) VMware