National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
South East > East Sussex
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East Sussex 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 13 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 17 | 13 | 18 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -4 | +5 | - |
| Contract jobs citing NIST | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex | 0.81% | 3.13% | 2.36% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 11.11% | 13.33% | 23.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £626 | £620 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £628 | £650 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £663 | £700 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -5.36% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £703 | £738 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £709 | £760 |
| South East median daily rate | £600 | £650 | £685 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.69% | -5.11% | +8.51% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East Sussex
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 East Sussex.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 9 | 15 | 13 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex | 7.26% | 23.44% | 10.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £156 | - | £156 |
| 25th Percentile | £208 | £475 | £309 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £413 | £525 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.43% | +10.53% | -11.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £463 | £688 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £713 | £730 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | +2.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £30.75 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £15.38 | £31.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -51.17% | +152.40% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £32.25 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median hourly rate | £24.66 | £27.50 | £46.25 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.33% | -40.54% | +131.25% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex
Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in East Sussex.
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Contract Job Locations in East Sussex
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 13 July 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hove | -1 | 1 | - | - | |
| NIST South East |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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:
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