NIST 800 Contracts in the South East

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

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for NIST 800 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NIST 800 over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 180 211 250
Rank change year-on-year +31 +39 -35
Contract jobs citing NIST 800 21 7 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.38% 0.12% 0.19%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.69% 0.82% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 12
10th Percentile - £510 £630
25th Percentile £582 £526 £694
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 £591 £750
Median % change year-on-year -1.37% -21.25% +15.38%
75th Percentile £669 £629 £800
90th Percentile £774 - £811
England median daily rate £582 £650 £760
% change year-on-year -10.46% -14.47% +12.59%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

NIST 800 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 South East with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 780 856 1,212
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 14.22% 15.04% 15.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 427 541 781
10th Percentile £250 £200 £235
25th Percentile £363 £363 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £485 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.06% +2.11% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £640 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 45 53
10th Percentile £10.82 £16.49 £12.31
25th Percentile £15.38 £18.25 £16.25
Median hourly rate £26.68 £24.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.17% +14.29% -23.95%
75th Percentile £48.75 £50.00 £33.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £64.04 £48.72
England median hourly rate £22.42 £38.55 £29.12
% change year-on-year -41.84% +32.38% +38.67%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing NIST 800 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for NIST 800 in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST 800 in the South East.

Daily rate trend for NIST 800 in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NIST 800 in the South East over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for NIST 800 in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST 800 within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 May 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
Hampshire +18 20 £583 -1.37%
Thames Valley +5 1 - -
Berkshire -13 1 - -
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

General
1 17 (80.95%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 4 (19.05%) Public Sector
4 1 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (47.62%) Lead
2 4 (19.05%) Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) Cyber Defence Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 20 (95.24%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 16 (76.19%) Cyber Threat
3 14 (66.67%) Cyber Defence
4 12 (57.14%) Management Information System
5 1 (4.76%) Industry 4.0
5 1 (4.76%) IoT
5 1 (4.76%) Operational Technology
5 1 (4.76%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (80.95%) Cybersecurity
1 17 (80.95%) SIEM
2 16 (76.19%) Protective Monitoring
3 14 (66.67%) Information Security
3 14 (66.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 14 (66.67%) Use Case
4 13 (61.90%) Case Management
4 13 (61.90%) Incident Management
4 13 (61.90%) Incident Response
4 13 (61.90%) SOAR
5 12 (57.14%) CRM
5 12 (57.14%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 12 (57.14%) Mentoring
5 12 (57.14%) Root Cause Analysis
5 12 (57.14%) Threat Intelligence
6 4 (19.05%) Vulnerability Management
7 1 (4.76%) Presales
7 1 (4.76%) Risk Management
7 1 (4.76%) SABSA
7 1 (4.76%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 20 (95.24%) Security Cleared
2 19 (90.48%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (4.76%) CCSK
3 1 (4.76%) CCSP
3 1 (4.76%) CEH
3 1 (4.76%) CISA
3 1 (4.76%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (4.76%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (100.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 18 (85.71%) Microsoft