NIST 800 Jobs in the North of England

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 Series
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 331 382 436
Rank change year-on-year +51 +54 +10
Permanent jobs citing NIST 800 5 6 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.043% 0.034% 0.017%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.27% 0.25% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 3
10th Percentile £48,000 £55,000 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £74,375
90th Percentile - - £77,000
England median annual salary £83,500 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +15.17% -3.33% +11.11%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,831 2,368 3,737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 15.92% 13.55% 21.67%
Number of salaries quoted 806 1,638 1,162
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.39% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,548 £79,925
England 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 the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST 800 in the North of England

NIST 800
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for NIST 800 in the North of England

NIST 800
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing NIST 800 in the North of England over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for NIST 800 in the North of England

NIST 800
Job Locations in the North of 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 North of England region over the 6 months to 14 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
North West +3 3 £60,000 -
Yorkshire - 2 £45,000 - 2
NIST 800
England

NIST 800
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (20.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Security Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Senior Security Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Junior
2 1 (20.00%) Junior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Information Security
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Coaching
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Assurance
3 2 (40.00%) Information Assurance
3 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (40.00%) Security Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Blue Team
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 1 (20.00%) OWASP
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (20.00%) CEH
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
3 1 (20.00%) SANS
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) NIST
2 4 (80.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (60.00%) NCSC
4 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Qualys