NIST Jobs in Cambridgeshire

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring NIST skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited NIST over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 101 106
Rank change year-on-year +42 +5 +44
Permanent jobs citing NIST 3 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.60% 0.12% 0.23%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.23% 1.16% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £56,625 £55,000
25th Percentile £48,565 £60,938 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,422 £71,250 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -27.83% -8.06% +3.33%
75th Percentile £54,278 £80,938 £90,000
90th Percentile - £84,875 £96,000
East of England median annual salary £42,085 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -41.95% +3.57% -6.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cambridgeshire

NIST falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 71 172 271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 14.29% 10.42% 20.77%
Number of salaries quoted 40 125 70
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,820 £25,200
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,211 £38,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +35.61% -3.75% -20.00%
75th Percentile £66,875 £63,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £83,738 £75,000 £70,400
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £44,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year +7.34% -23.04% +15.00%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Cambridgeshire

NIST
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing NIST in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for NIST in Cambridgeshire

NIST
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 31 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +43 2 - -
Peterborough +7 1 £51,422 -10.57% 2
NIST
East of England

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) VLAN
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (66.67%) Legal
1 2 (66.67%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Lead
2 2 (66.67%) Security Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Governance Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) IT Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) IT Governance Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) IT Risk Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Biopharmaceutical
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 10
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Encryption
2 2 (66.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (66.67%) Immunology
2 2 (66.67%) Line Management
2 2 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
3 1 (33.33%) IT Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISA
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CRISC
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (66.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft