NIST Jobs in Devon

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

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon 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 29 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 71 72
Rank change year-on-year +14 +1 -1
Permanent jobs citing NIST 3 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 0.54% 0.21% 0.70%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.90% 2.33% 3.60%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £58,700 - -
25th Percentile £63,500 - £79,768
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,000 - £85,977
75th Percentile £83,500 - £89,082
90th Percentile £88,900 - -
South West median annual salary £65,000 £85,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year -24.20% +22.50% +21.74%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Devon

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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 77 86 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 13.90% 9.20% 19.37%
Number of salaries quoted 48 32 100
10th Percentile - £26,250 -
25th Percentile £29,750 £30,242 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £45,750 £35,196
Median % change year-on-year -31.15% +29.99% +8.30%
75th Percentile £52,813 £60,024 £55,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £68,750 £66,750
South West median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Devon

NIST
Salary Trend in Devon

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

Salary trend for NIST in Devon

NIST
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing NIST in Devon over the 6 months to 29 July 2025.

Salary histogram for NIST in Devon

NIST
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the Devon region over the 6 months to 29 July 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
Exeter - 1 £90,000 -
Plymouth - 1 £56,000 -
NIST
South West

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) BGP
1 1 (33.33%) Broadband
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) SSH
1 1 (33.33%) SSL
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Local Government
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Cyberattack
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
1 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Key Management
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (33.33%) Use Case
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCIE
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) FortiGate
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Aruba
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
1 1 (33.33%) Meraki
1 1 (33.33%) Palo Alto
1 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds
1 1 (33.33%) Thales