NIST Jobs in Hertfordshire

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 108 120
Rank change year-on-year +27 +12 +32
Permanent jobs citing NIST 10 13 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 1.20% 0.63% 0.12%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.64% 7.03% 0.43%
Number of salaries quoted 4 13 0
10th Percentile - £57,500 -
25th Percentile £41,280 £62,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,085 £72,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -41.95% - -
75th Percentile £42,889 £77,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £42,085 £72,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -41.95% +3.57% -6.67%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 94 185 465
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 11.26% 8.93% 27.18%
Number of salaries quoted 69 137 103
10th Percentile £28,750 £24,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,085 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.83% -16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £48,750 £71,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £72,750 £77,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £44,250 £57,500
% change year-on-year +7.34% -23.04% +15.00%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Hertfordshire

NIST
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for NIST in Hertfordshire

NIST
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NIST within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Stevenage - 4 £42,085 - 1
Waltham Cross - 1 - -
Radlett - 1 - -
NIST
East of England

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 6 (60.00%) AWS
1 6 (60.00%) AWS Lambda
1 6 (60.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (60.00%) Broadband
1 6 (60.00%) SSH
1 6 (60.00%) SSL
2 4 (40.00%) Firewall
General
1 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 6 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Security Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Senior
2 4 (40.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) RESTful
1 6 (60.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Cyber Threat
1 6 (60.00%) Cyberattack
1 6 (60.00%) Management Information System
1 6 (60.00%) Onboarding
1 6 (60.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (60.00%) Deployment Automation
2 6 (60.00%) DevOps
2 6 (60.00%) Key Management
2 6 (60.00%) Programme Delivery
2 6 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 6 (60.00%) Use Case
2 6 (60.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 4 (40.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 4 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (40.00%) ITIL
3 4 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 4 (40.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 4 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) CEH
1 4 (40.00%) CISM
1 4 (40.00%) CISSP
1 4 (40.00%) CREST Certified
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
1 4 (40.00%) GIAC
1 4 (40.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (40.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (40.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) Terraform
2 4 (40.00%) FortiGate
2 4 (40.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 6 (60.00%) Thales
2 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (40.00%) Qualys
2 4 (40.00%) Tenable