NIST Job Trends in Towcester

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Northamptonshire > Towcester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Towcester citing NIST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 10 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	11	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing NIST	1	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Towcester	3.23%	-	-
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category	100.00%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Northamptonshire median annual salary	£80,000	-	-

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Towcester

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 citing quality assurance or compliance skills in Towcester.

	6 months to 10 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing quality assurance or compliance skills	1	1	0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Towcester	3.23%	7.14%	-
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	-
Northamptonshire median annual salary	£40,000	£35,000	£47,500
% change year-on-year	+14.29%	-26.32%	-9.52%

NIST Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Towcester

For the 6 months to 10 November 2026, 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 Towcester region citing NIST.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	CISA	100.0%	1
1	CISM	100.0%	1
1	CISSP	100.0%	1
1	Cloud Security	100.0%	1
1	Continuous Improvement	100.0%	1
1	Cybersecurity	100.0%	1
1	Data Loss Prevention	100.0%	1
1	Data Security	100.0%	1
1	Identity Access Management	100.0%	1
1	Incident Response	100.0%	1
1	Information Security	100.0%	1
1	ISO/IEC 27001	100.0%	1
1	Mentoring	100.0%	1
1	Multi-Factor Authentication	100.0%	1
1	NCSC	100.0%	1
1	Root Cause Analysis	100.0%	1
1	Security Architecture	100.0%	1
1	Security Hardening	100.0%	1
1	Security Operations	100.0%	1
1	SIEM	100.0%	1
1	Strategic Thinking	100.0%	1
1	Threat Detection	100.0%	1
1	Vulnerability Management	100.0%	1
1	Vulnerability Remediation	100.0%	1
1	Workflow	100.0%	1

NIST Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Towcester by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	ISO/IEC 27001	100.0%	1
1	NCSC	100.0%	1