NIST Job Trends in Livingston

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
West Lothian > Livingston

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Livingston requiring NIST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing NIST 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Livingston 6.58% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 38.46% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £82,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
75th Percentile £87,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Lothian median annual salary £85,000 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Livingston

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 Livingston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 13 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Livingston 17.11% 16.67% 2.50%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile - - £42,700
25th Percentile £25,000 - £57,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £82,000
75th Percentile £87,500 - £106,250
90th Percentile - - £120,500
West Lothian median annual salary £50,815 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Livingston

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

NIST job vacancy trend in Livingston

NIST
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Livingston 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 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (20.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Broadband
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
1 3 (60.00%) IAM Developer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (40.00%) CyberArk Specialist
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) REST
1 5 (100.00%) SOAP
2 3 (60.00%) GraphQL
2 3 (60.00%) LDAP
2 3 (60.00%) OAuth
2 3 (60.00%) OpenID
2 3 (60.00%) SAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Privileged Access Management
3 2 (40.00%) SDLC
3 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (40.00%) Threat Modelling
3 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Innovation
4 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (60.00%) Bash
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (40.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) CyberArk
2 1 (20.00%) Google