NIST Contracts in Tyne and Wear

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 51 39
Rank change year-on-year +22 -12 -
Contract jobs citing NIST 4 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 1.63% 0.57% 1.78%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.70% 3.92% 14.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 4
10th Percentile £515 - -
25th Percentile £538 - £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £713
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -15.79% -
75th Percentile £613 - £788
90th Percentile £635 - £855
North East median daily rate £575 £600 £713
% change year-on-year -4.17% -15.79% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 46 51 48
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 18.78% 14.66% 12.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 38 36
10th Percentile £395 £275 £220
25th Percentile £440 £416 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +12.68%
75th Percentile £569 £588 £622
90th Percentile £620 £600 £714
North East median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +24.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £14.63 - -
25th Percentile £19.44 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £35.25 - £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -72.00%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
North East median hourly rate £35.25 - £17.50
% change year-on-year - - -10.83%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Tyne and Wear

NIST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for NIST in Tyne and Wear

NIST
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NIST in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NIST in Tyne and Wear

NIST
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Newcastle upon Tyne +27 4 £575 -4.17% 1
NIST
North East

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Penetration Tester
1 2 (50.00%) Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Information Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Information Assurance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (50.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Application Security
2 2 (50.00%) Ethical Hacking
2 2 (50.00%) Information Assurance
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Offensive Security
2 2 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Red Team
2 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C++
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) CEH
2 2 (50.00%) CISA
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 2 (50.00%) CREST Certified
2 2 (50.00%) GIAC
2 2 (50.00%) GPEN
2 2 (50.00%) ISSAP
2 2 (50.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) COBIT
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory