NIST Job Trends in Warrington

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Cheshire > Warrington

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Warrington requiring NIST skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing NIST 10 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Warrington 1.76% - 0.95%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.18% - 4.08%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 4
10th Percentile £36,250 - -
25th Percentile - - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £40,000
75th Percentile - - £47,500
90th Percentile £90,000 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% +44.44% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Warrington

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 Warrington.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 55 34 98
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warrington 9.68% 28.10% 23.39%
Number of salaries quoted 49 8 79
10th Percentile £39,250 - £24,833
25th Percentile - £48,306 £26,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,403 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.96% +26.01% -30.43%
75th Percentile £90,000 £53,750 £59,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £57,875 £65,000
Cheshire median annual salary £65,000 £50,403 £40,000
% change year-on-year +28.96% +26.01% -15.79%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Warrington

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

NIST job vacancy trend in Warrington

NIST
Salary Trend in Warrington

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing NIST.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warrington citing NIST

NIST
Salary Histogram in Warrington

Salary distribution for jobs citing NIST in Warrington over the 6 months to 15 May 2026.

Salary histogram for NIST in Warrington

NIST
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warrington 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:

Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (80.00%) VPN
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) NGFW
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Architect
1 8 (80.00%) Security Architect
2 4 (40.00%) Security Engineer
3 3 (30.00%) Azure Architect
3 3 (30.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) IT Architect
4 2 (20.00%) IT Engineer
4 2 (20.00%) IT Security Architect
4 2 (20.00%) IT Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Graph
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (80.00%) Microservices
2 6 (60.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (20.00%) Cyber Resilience
3 2 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (20.00%) Password Management
3 2 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (80.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (80.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft