NIST Contracts in Wiltshire

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
South West > Wiltshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire 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 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 42 60 58
Rank change year-on-year +18 -2 +1
Contract jobs citing NIST 52 29 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 5.53% 2.66% 2.47%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 23.64% 24.58% 14.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 21 17
10th Percentile £505 £525 £533
25th Percentile £538 £613 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -11.54%
75th Percentile £638 - £788
90th Percentile - £688 £798
South West median daily rate £582 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -6.88% +4.17% -7.69%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 220 118 149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 23.38% 10.84% 16.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 92 102
10th Percentile £310 £401 £413
25th Percentile £410 £484 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £530
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +13.15% +1.00%
75th Percentile £596 £675 £600
90th Percentile £689 £700 £733
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £493
% change year-on-year - +6.60% +5.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £40.90
25th Percentile £10.63 - £52.00
Median hourly rate £11.25 - £69.05
Median % change year-on-year - - +38.10%
75th Percentile £11.88 - -
90th Percentile - - £69.34
South West median hourly rate £45.00 £65.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year -30.77% +3.17% +26.00%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Wiltshire

NIST
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for NIST in Wiltshire

NIST
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the Wiltshire 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
Corsham +9 45 £600 -7.69% 2
Swindon - 7 £550 -
NIST
South West

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 7 (13.46%) AWS
1 7 (13.46%) Azure
2 4 (7.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 4 (7.69%) AWS CloudTrail
2 4 (7.69%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (5.77%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.92%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (1.92%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 9 (17.31%) Network Security
2 3 (5.77%) Firewall
3 1 (1.92%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (1.92%) VPN
General
1 37 (71.15%) Social Skills
2 13 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 11 (21.15%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (17.31%) Public Sector
5 8 (15.38%) Military
6 4 (7.69%) Electronics
6 4 (7.69%) Finance
6 4 (7.69%) Manufacturing
6 4 (7.69%) Marketing
7 2 (3.85%) Banking
8 1 (1.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.92%) Legal
Job Titles
1 12 (23.08%) Analyst
1 12 (23.08%) Lead
2 9 (17.31%) Cyber Defence Analyst
3 8 (15.38%) Project Manager
3 8 (15.38%) SOC Manager
4 7 (13.46%) Consultant
4 7 (13.46%) Security Consultant
5 5 (9.62%) Security Engineer
6 4 (7.69%) Cloud Engineer
6 4 (7.69%) DV Cleared Project Manager
6 4 (7.69%) Information Assurance Consultant
6 4 (7.69%) Information Security Consultant
6 4 (7.69%) SOC Engineer
7 2 (3.85%) Architect
7 2 (3.85%) Security Architect
7 2 (3.85%) SOC Analyst
8 1 (1.92%) Information Architect
8 1 (1.92%) IT Consultant
8 1 (1.92%) Operational Security Manager
8 1 (1.92%) Security Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.92%) ModSecurity
1 1 (1.92%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 33 (63.46%) Cyber Defence
2 28 (53.85%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 24 (46.15%) Cyber Threat
4 22 (42.31%) Management Information System
5 10 (19.23%) Security Operations Centre
6 8 (15.38%) Security Posture
7 5 (9.62%) Cloud Native
8 4 (7.69%) Public Cloud
9 1 (1.92%) Cyber Security Posture
9 1 (1.92%) Cyberattack
9 1 (1.92%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.85%) Linux
1 2 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (76.92%) Cybersecurity
1 40 (76.92%) SIEM
2 34 (65.38%) Information Security
3 31 (59.62%) Incident Response
4 28 (53.85%) Mentoring
4 28 (53.85%) SOAR
5 27 (51.92%) Root Cause Analysis
6 26 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 26 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
6 26 (50.00%) Use Case
7 24 (46.15%) Case Management
7 24 (46.15%) Incident Management
8 23 (44.23%) CRM
8 23 (44.23%) Protective Monitoring
9 20 (38.46%) MITRE ATT&CK
10 16 (30.77%) Security Architecture
11 12 (23.08%) Agile
12 11 (21.15%) Programme Management
13 10 (19.23%) Security Operations
14 9 (17.31%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.85%) C#
1 2 (3.85%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (3.85%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 43 (82.69%) Security Cleared
2 37 (71.15%) DV Cleared
3 15 (28.85%) CISSP
4 9 (17.31%) CISM
5 5 (9.62%) SC Cleared
6 4 (7.69%) CESG Certified Professional
6 4 (7.69%) CLAS
7 2 (3.85%) CompTIA Security+
7 2 (3.85%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (1.92%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.92%) CCNP
8 1 (1.92%) CCSP
8 1 (1.92%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (69.23%) NIST 800
2 10 (19.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (9.62%) GDPR
3 5 (9.62%) JSP 440
4 4 (7.69%) NCSC
4 4 (7.69%) RMADS
5 3 (5.77%) PCI DSS
6 2 (3.85%) COBIT
6 2 (3.85%) COSO
6 2 (3.85%) SLA
7 1 (1.92%) GRC
7 1 (1.92%) HIPAA
7 1 (1.92%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 4 (7.69%) Trend Micro Deep Security
2 2 (3.85%) Terraform
3 1 (1.92%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 33 (63.46%) Microsoft
2 7 (13.46%) Splunk
3 5 (9.62%) SAP
4 1 (1.92%) CyberArk
4 1 (1.92%) Google