National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) South Wales> Gwent
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gwent requiring NIST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 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 Gwent.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
5
14
1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gwent
17.86%
19.18%
50.00%
Number of salaries quoted
5
2
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
£41,500
£31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£27,000
£43,000
£32,500
Median % change year-on-year
-37.21%
+32.31%
-
75th Percentile
-
£44,500
£33,750
90th Percentile
£61,800
-
-
South Wales median annual salary
£52,000
£45,500
£50,000
% change year-on-year
+14.29%
-9.00%
-3.85%
NIST Job Vacancy Trend in Gwent
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing NIST relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gwent.
NIST Salary Trend in Gwent
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gwent citing NIST.
NIST Top 26 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gwent
For the 6 months to 28 November 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 Gwent region with a requirement for NIST.
NIST Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gwent 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:
