NIST Contract Job Trends in Bournemouth

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bournemouth requiring NIST skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - 18
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing NIST 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Bournemouth 1.25% - 3.96%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 6.67% - 36.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
Dorset median daily rate £300 - £73
% change year-on-year - - -86.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bournemouth

NIST falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bournemouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 15 10 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth 18.75% 19.61% 10.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 5
10th Percentile £254 £463 £208
25th Percentile £300 £469 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £364
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +33.93% -27.20%
75th Percentile £550 £520 £373
90th Percentile £575 £563 £430
Dorset median daily rate £413 £488 £362
% change year-on-year -15.38% +34.67% -29.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £17.46
25th Percentile - - £17.47
Median hourly rate £44.81 - £17.48
75th Percentile - - £17.49
90th Percentile - - £17.50
Dorset median hourly rate £44.81 - £17.50
% change year-on-year - - -72.32%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NIST relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.

NIST job vacancy trend in Bournemouth

NIST
Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing NIST.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing NIST

NIST
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) tcpdump
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5