NIST Contracts in Warrington

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warrington 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 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 14 18
Rank change year-on-year -3 +4 -
Contract jobs citing NIST 1 1 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warrington 1.67% 1.64% 7.92%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.00% 16.67% 38.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £515
25th Percentile - £513 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile - £538 £581
90th Percentile - - £585
Cheshire median daily rate £550 £566 £550
% change year-on-year -2.87% +2.95% -18.94%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Warrington

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 Warrington.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5 6 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warrington 8.33% 9.84% 20.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 10
10th Percentile - - £498
25th Percentile £313 £363 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £450 £550
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -18.18% -
75th Percentile £338 £542 -
90th Percentile - £551 £576
Cheshire median daily rate £460 £475 £463
% change year-on-year -3.26% +2.70% +8.82%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

Job postings citing NIST as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warrington.

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Warrington

NIST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warrington

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Warrington.

Daily rate trend for NIST in Warrington

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warrington 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) LogRhythm
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft