National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
East London > Tower Hamlets
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tower Hamlets 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 | 10 | 19 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +9 | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing NIST | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets | 7.14% | 4.50% | - |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category | 28.57% | 25.00% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £527 | £569 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £574 | £613 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £615 | £627 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.91% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £638 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £804 | - |
| East London median daily rate | £615 | £626 | £750 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.76% | -16.53% | +23.97% |
All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Tower Hamlets
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 Tower Hamlets.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills | 14 | 20 | 4 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets | 25.00% | 18.02% | 5.80% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 14 | 20 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £495 | £445 | £333 |
| 25th Percentile | £518 | £540 | £353 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £615 | £585 | £385 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.13% | +51.95% | -26.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £664 | £602 | £418 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £656 | £437 |
| East London median daily rate | £600 | £540 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -1.82% | -4.35% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets
Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Tower Hamlets.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Tower Hamlets
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NIST in Tower Hamlets over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
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Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canary Wharf | +8 | 4 | £615 | -2.15% | 2 |
| NIST East London |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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: