NIST Contracts in Edinburgh

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for NIST skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NIST over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 72 100 117
Rank change year-on-year +28 +17 -2
Contract jobs citing NIST 2 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.23% 0.17% 0.53%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.03% 0.69% 2.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile - £564 £540
25th Percentile £763 £607 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £697 £600
Median % change year-on-year +11.15% +16.21% +41.18%
75th Percentile £788 £795 £644
90th Percentile - £843 £666
Scotland median daily rate £663 £631 £600
% change year-on-year +4.95% +5.21% +14.29%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Edinburgh

NIST is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 194 288 422
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 22.30% 24.37% 22.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 243 325
10th Percentile £213 £202 £230
25th Percentile £309 £400 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £479 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.05% +6.44% +5.88%
75th Percentile £554 £541 £545
90th Percentile £630 £594 £591
Scotland median daily rate £438 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -7.79% +5.56% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 2
10th Percentile £17.42 - £19.06
25th Percentile £18.27 - £20.80
Median hourly rate £19.17 - £25.95
Median % change year-on-year - - -49.55%
75th Percentile £60.75 - £32.35
90th Percentile - - £34.84
Scotland median hourly rate £16.99 £18.13 £33.00
% change year-on-year -6.29% -45.08% +65.00%

NIST
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for NIST in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NIST in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for NIST in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Key Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Qualys
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk