NIST Jobs in Preston

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Lancashire > Preston

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Preston 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 27 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 29 44
Rank change year-on-year -29 +15 +5
Permanent jobs citing NIST 4 8 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 1.06% 3.69% 0.34%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 9.09% 18.60% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 1
10th Percentile - £47,000 -
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,125 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -14.29% +18.64%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £56,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.83% -14.29% -20.83%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Preston

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 Preston.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 44 43 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Preston 11.67% 19.82% 12.93%
Number of salaries quoted 17 30 20
10th Percentile - £33,500 £29,700
25th Percentile £47,683 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £41,250 £48,549
Median % change year-on-year +32.83% -15.03% +42.79%
75th Percentile £60,000 £52,438 £62,500
90th Percentile - £62,500 £75,500
Lancashire median annual salary £47,683 £40,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +19.21% -20.00% +42.86%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Preston

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Preston

NIST
Salary Trend in Preston

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

Salary trend for NIST in Preston

NIST
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 4 (100.00%) Security Specialist
2 2 (50.00%) Security Operations Specialist
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Information Security
2 2 (50.00%) Coaching
2 2 (50.00%) Information Assurance
2 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (50.00%) Def Stans
2 2 (50.00%) NCSC
2 2 (50.00%) NIST 800