NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 Series Scotland> Edinburgh
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring NIST 800 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Edinburgh.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
115
214
131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
13.28%
17.08%
12.97%
Number of salaries quoted
43
39
102
10th Percentile
£26,500
£20,000
£31,375
25th Percentile
£49,463
£29,087
£46,264
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£69,248
£45,000
£59,778
Median % change year-on-year
+53.88%
-24.72%
+4.42%
75th Percentile
£90,000
£58,500
£72,433
90th Percentile
£94,000
£70,829
£77,918
Scotland median annual salary
£60,000
£52,500
£57,291
% change year-on-year
+14.29%
-8.36%
+14.58%
NIST 800 Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NIST 800 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
NIST 800 Salary Trend in Edinburgh
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing NIST 800.
NIST 800 Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 12 November 2025, job vacancies citing NIST 800 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 Edinburgh region with a requirement for NIST 800.
NIST 800 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
