NIST Contract Job Trends in South Lanarkshire

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire requiring NIST skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South Lanarkshire

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 South Lanarkshire.

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Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

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

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Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 22 July 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

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Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire

For the 6 months to 22 July 2026, contractor job vacancies citing NIST also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South Lanarkshire region with a requirement for NIST.

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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: