NIST 800 Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 Series
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring NIST 800 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 3 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

3 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 45 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NIST 800 0 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire - 0.61% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 4.65% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 -
South East median daily rate £565 £640 -
% change year-on-year -11.76% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hampshire

NIST 800 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 130 43 80
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 16.33% 13.15% 13.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 28 31
10th Percentile £285 £327 £225
25th Percentile £454 £462 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% -1.87% +12.63%
75th Percentile £648 £597 £604
90th Percentile £775 £638 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 2
10th Percentile £18.55 - -
25th Percentile £22.93 £21.00 £27.50
Median hourly rate £32.71 £22.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +48.69% -26.67% +27.47%
75th Percentile £43.88 £25.75 £32.50
90th Percentile £49.10 £27.40 -
South East median hourly rate £42.36 £24.18 £30.00
% change year-on-year +75.19% -19.40% +26.22%

NIST 800
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NIST 800 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

NIST 800 job vacancy trend in Hampshire

NIST 800
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing NIST 800.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing NIST 800

NIST 800
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

General
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
1 3 (42.86%) Security Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Equities
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (42.86%) Risk Management
1 3 (42.86%) Supplier Management
2 1 (14.29%) Asset Management
2 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
2 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
2 1 (14.29%) Security Management
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) NIST
2 3 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (42.86%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (42.86%) IASME
2 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 3 (42.86%) NCSC