NIST Contracts in Edinburgh

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for NIST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NIST over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 69 110 119
Rank change year-on-year +41 +9 -11
Contract jobs citing NIST 2 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.25% 0.15% 0.51%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.95% 0.63% 2.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile £671 £564 £540
25th Percentile £676 £607 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £693 £697 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.68% +16.21% +41.18%
75th Percentile £702 £795 £644
90th Percentile £702 £843 £666
Scotland median daily rate £630 £631 £600
% change year-on-year -0.20% +5.21% +14.29%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Edinburgh

NIST is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 211 317 427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 25.89% 24.33% 21.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 280 314
10th Percentile £219 £224 £230
25th Percentile £345 £405 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £484 £425
Median % change year-on-year -3.88% +13.82% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £544
90th Percentile £660 £602 £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% +2.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 1 4
10th Percentile £17.72 - £32.65
25th Percentile £18.14 £51.25 £37.38
Median hourly rate £19.17 £52.50 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year -63.49% +13.51% -10.09%
75th Percentile £60.75 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £18.27 £47.73 £33.00
% change year-on-year -61.72% +44.64% +37.50%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Edinburgh

NIST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for NIST in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Security Technical Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Business Case
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) Disclosure Scotland