NIST Contracts in the North East

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for NIST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NIST over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 57 50
Rank change year-on-year +23 -7 -
Contract jobs citing NIST 4 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.18% 0.23% 0.77%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 8.70% 1.79% 6.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 3
10th Percentile £515 - £660
25th Percentile £538 - £694
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £750
75th Percentile £613 - £825
90th Percentile £635 - £870
England median daily rate £625 £650 £625
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North East

NIST is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 46 56 59
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 13.61% 12.64% 11.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 40 47
10th Percentile £377 £303 £228
25th Percentile £447 £448 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £591
90th Percentile £615 £600 £705
England median daily rate £525 £525 £520
% change year-on-year - +0.96% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £14.63 - -
25th Percentile £19.44 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £35.25 - £17.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.91%
75th Percentile £48.75 - £18.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £20.50 £40.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year -49.38% +47.27% +30.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for NIST in the North East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in the North East.

Daily rate trend for NIST in the North East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NIST in the North East over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NIST in the North East

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Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the North East region over the 6 months to 16 April 2024. 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
Tyne and Wear +29 4 £575 - 3
NIST
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Penetration Tester
1 2 (50.00%) Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Information Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Information Assurance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (50.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Application Security
2 2 (50.00%) Ethical Hacking
2 2 (50.00%) Information Assurance
2 2 (50.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Offensive Security
2 2 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Red Team
2 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Change
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C++
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) CEH
2 2 (50.00%) CISA
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 2 (50.00%) CREST Certified
2 2 (50.00%) GIAC
2 2 (50.00%) GPEN
2 2 (50.00%) ISSAP
2 2 (50.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) COBIT
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory