National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) South West> Cornwall
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cornwall requiring NIST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Cornwall.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
3
8
6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cornwall
1.96%
6.84%
9.38%
Number of salaries quoted
0
8
6
10th Percentile
-
£25,850
£29,750
25th Percentile
-
-
£35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
-
£26,000
£40,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
-35.00%
-27.27%
75th Percentile
-
£26,125
£45,000
90th Percentile
-
£27,550
-
South West median annual salary
£50,000
£50,000
£57,500
% change year-on-year
-
-13.04%
+15.00%
NIST Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NIST relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cornwall.
NIST Salary Trend in Cornwall
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing NIST.
NIST Top 22 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall
For the 6 months to 14 October 2025, 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 permanent job ads across the Cornwall region with a requirement for NIST.
NIST Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall 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:
