NIST Contracts in Farnborough

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Farnborough 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 20 25 25
Rank change year-on-year +5 0 +7
Contract jobs citing NIST 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Farnborough 5.49% 0.72% 1.50%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 31.25% 3.23% 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £434 £663 £552
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £675 £591
Median % change year-on-year -31.70% +14.29% +0.10%
75th Percentile £481 £688 £629
90th Percentile £482 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £600 £583 £670
% change year-on-year +2.92% -12.99% +11.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Farnborough

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 Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 16 31 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 17.58% 22.46% 17.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 4
10th Percentile £421 £334 £493
25th Percentile £461 £525 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £545
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +5.45% +3.87%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £629
90th Percentile £555 £713 -
Hampshire median daily rate £518 £515 £463
% change year-on-year +0.49% +11.35% -4.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £48.50
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +53.85%
75th Percentile - - £59.63
90th Percentile - - £63.00
Hampshire median hourly rate £24.66 £37.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year -34.24% -21.05% +77.57%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Farnborough

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

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

Daily rate trend for NIST in Farnborough

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Bid Writer
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Bid Writer
1 3 (60.00%) Technical Writer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Cryptography
3 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) OWASP
3 1 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (20.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) SIEM
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (60.00%) NCSC
3 1 (20.00%) Government Security Classifications
3 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
3 1 (20.00%) JSP 440
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
1 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) VMware