NIST 800 Jobs in England

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 Series
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring NIST 800 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited NIST 800 over the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 659 780 795
Rank change year-on-year +121 +15 +326
Permanent jobs citing NIST 800 30 86 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.061% 0.088% 0.11%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.38% 0.69% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 19 58 67
10th Percentile £57,650 £52,955 £56,400
25th Percentile £71,250 £57,500 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.24% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £98,750 £107,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £113,000 - £106,250
UK median annual salary £85,000 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +17.24% +3.57% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 7,974 12,405 14,776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.16% 12.76% 18.20%
Number of salaries quoted 4,269 8,415 7,483
10th Percentile £30,375 £26,500 £32,200
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,000 £71,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £93,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

NIST 800
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing NIST 800 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for NIST 800 in England

NIST 800
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing NIST 800 in England.

Salary trend for NIST 800 in England

NIST 800
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing NIST 800 in England over the 6 months to 20 June 2025.

Salary histogram for NIST 800 in England

NIST 800
Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 20 June 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
London +114 19 £85,000 -10.53% 91
South West +89 4 - - 19
North of England +62 4 £60,000 - 21
South East +80 2 £65,750 +1.15% 29
Yorkshire +59 2 £45,000 - 5
North West +18 2 £60,000 - 11
NIST 800
UK

NIST 800
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (3.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.67%) SaaS
2 4 (13.33%) IaaS
3 2 (6.67%) Azure
4 1 (3.33%) AWS
4 1 (3.33%) Cloudflare
4 1 (3.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) Firewall
2 4 (13.33%) Network Security
3 2 (6.67%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (6.67%) VPN
4 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) LabVIEW
General
1 14 (46.67%) Finance
2 9 (30.00%) Banking
3 7 (23.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Legal
6 2 (6.67%) Telecoms
7 1 (3.33%) Avionics
7 1 (3.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (33.33%) Architect
2 7 (23.33%) Security Specialist
3 5 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Specialist
4 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Enterprise Security Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Lead
4 4 (13.33%) Security Architect
4 4 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (10.00%) SaaS Architect
5 3 (10.00%) SABSA Security Architect
5 3 (10.00%) Senior
6 2 (6.67%) Analyst
6 2 (6.67%) Information Assurance Leader
6 2 (6.67%) IT Security Specialist
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Security Specialist
7 1 (3.33%) Consultant
7 1 (3.33%) Programme Manager
7 1 (3.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (30.00%) Management Information System
2 7 (23.33%) Security Posture
3 6 (20.00%) Taxonomies
4 3 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (3.33%) Cyber Defence
5 1 (3.33%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (3.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (70.00%) Risk Management
3 19 (63.33%) Information Security
4 12 (40.00%) Roadmaps
5 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (30.00%) Vulnerability Management
6 8 (26.67%) Risk Assessment
6 8 (26.67%) Security Architecture
7 7 (23.33%) Computer Science
7 7 (23.33%) Incident Management
7 7 (23.33%) Strategic Roadmap
8 6 (20.00%) Cloud Security
8 6 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (20.00%) Data Analysis
8 6 (20.00%) DevOps
8 6 (20.00%) Risk Register
8 6 (20.00%) SIEM
9 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
9 5 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.67%) Python
2 1 (3.33%) C#
2 1 (3.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (50.00%) Degree
2 14 (46.67%) CISM
3 12 (40.00%) CRISC
4 10 (33.33%) CISSP
5 9 (30.00%) Master's Degree
5 9 (30.00%) Security Cleared
6 7 (23.33%) CISA
6 7 (23.33%) SANS
7 4 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (13.33%) SC Cleared
8 2 (6.67%) CCIE
8 2 (6.67%) CCNP
8 2 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (6.67%) JNCIE
8 2 (6.67%) JNCIP
9 1 (3.33%) CEH
9 1 (3.33%) GCIA
9 1 (3.33%) GIAC
9 1 (3.33%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (96.67%) NIST
2 18 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (26.67%) GRC
4 6 (20.00%) SOC 1
4 6 (20.00%) SOC 2
5 5 (16.67%) GDPR
6 4 (13.33%) JSP 440
7 3 (10.00%) NCSC
8 2 (6.67%) HIPAA
9 1 (3.33%) COBIT
9 1 (3.33%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 1 (3.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (3.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (23.33%) RSA Archer
2 2 (6.67%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 1 (3.33%) Ansible
3 1 (3.33%) MaaS360
3 1 (3.33%) Nessus
3 1 (3.33%) Progress Chef
3 1 (3.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.33%) Qualys
2 1 (3.33%) VMware