National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
West Midlands > Coventry
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry requiring NIST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NIST over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 15 | - | 34 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing NIST | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry | 4.12% | - | 1.82% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 22.22% | - | 11.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £578 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £581 | - | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | - | £525 |
| 75th Percentile | £694 | - | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £713 | - | £583 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £600 | £550 | £613 |
| % change year-on-year | +9.09% | -10.20% | -14.04% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Coventry
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 Coventry.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 18 | 25 | 45 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry | 18.56% | 17.48% | 16.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 14 | 23 | 30 |
| 10th Percentile | £368 | £353 | £204 |
| 25th Percentile | £381 | £450 | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £500 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +25.00% | -11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £572 | £600 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £703 | £728 | £576 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | +8.93% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £23.22 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +106.40% |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £28.18 | £14.00 | £16.10 |
| % change year-on-year | +101.29% | -13.04% | -5.29% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry
Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Coventry.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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: