NIST 800 Job Trends in the East of England

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 Series
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring NIST 800 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 182 - 215
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Permanent jobs citing NIST 800 4 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.064% - 0.087%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.72% - 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £78,750 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 - £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.57%
75th Percentile £86,250 - £76,250
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £85,000 £85,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +17.24% +3.57%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East of England

NIST 800 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 552 374 700
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 8.81% 12.27% 10.11%
Number of salaries quoted 330 206 474
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,750 £24,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £43,871
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -3.13% -23.70%
75th Percentile £64,863 £57,500 £62,188
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £76,175
England median annual salary £59,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +3.48% +9.52% -8.70%

NIST 800
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NIST 800 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

NIST 800 job vacancy trend in the East of England

NIST 800
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing NIST 800.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing NIST 800

NIST 800
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NIST 800 within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 June 2026. 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
Hertfordshire - 3 £82,500 - 1
Cambridgeshire - 1 - -
NIST 800
England

NIST 800
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
2 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudTrail
2 1 (25.00%) AWS KMS
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Legal
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Aerospace
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Compliance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Compliance Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture
2 3 (75.00%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (75.00%) Coaching
2 3 (75.00%) Customer Requirements
2 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Data Security
2 3 (75.00%) GAP Analysis
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (75.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) SABSA
2 3 (75.00%) Security Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (75.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (25.00%) Internal Audit
3 1 (25.00%) IT Audit
3 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CISSP
2 3 (75.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 3 (75.00%) CCSK
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) CISA
3 1 (25.00%) CISM
3 1 (25.00%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (25.00%) CRISC
3 1 (25.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) NIST
2 3 (75.00%) NCSC
3 1 (25.00%) GRC
3 1 (25.00%) ISO 31000
3 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (25.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google