Cryptography Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cryptography (Cryptology)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Cryptography skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cryptography over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 683 560 754
Rank change year-on-year -123 +194 -123
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 97 169 120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.31% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.32% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 84 93 47
10th Percentile £46,250 £37,875 £42,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £41,250 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £59,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.17% -1.67% -4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £62,833 £70,625
90th Percentile £80,001 £76,316 £84,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £63,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +18.11% -9.29% +12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Cryptography falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,702 52,760 72,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 80.77% 95.48% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,767 28,367 41,386
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cryptography as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in the UK excluding London

Cryptography
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cryptography in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cryptography in the UK excluding London

Cryptography
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cryptography in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cryptography in the UK excluding London

Cryptography
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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 of England -42 33 £70,000 +17.60% 8
Yorkshire +19 29 £70,000 +48.15% 5
East of England +6 27 £55,000 -21.43% 3
South West -40 13 £60,000 +0.80% 13
South East -32 10 £72,500 -39.58% 6
Midlands -59 8 £67,500 +62.03% 5
East Midlands -24 6 £70,502 +69.24%
Scotland -69 6 £75,000 +26.00%
North West -28 4 £90,000 +51.19% 3
West Midlands -37 2 £67,500 +61.19% 5
Cryptography
UK

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.06%) Confluence
1 2 (2.06%) IIS
1 2 (2.06%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (2.06%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (1.03%) Ethereum
2 1 (1.03%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 2 (2.06%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.06%) Temenos T24
2 1 (1.03%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 35 (36.08%) Azure
2 14 (14.43%) AWS
3 11 (11.34%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (4.12%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (4.12%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (4.12%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (4.12%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (2.06%) Apigee
5 2 (2.06%) Kong
6 1 (1.03%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 47 (48.45%) Firewall
2 27 (27.84%) Intrusion Detection
3 26 (26.80%) Network Security
4 13 (13.40%) DNS
4 13 (13.40%) Wireshark
5 6 (6.19%) Internet
5 6 (6.19%) TCP/IP
6 5 (5.15%) VPN
7 4 (4.12%) LAN
7 4 (4.12%) WAN
8 2 (2.06%) 4G
9 1 (1.03%) Multicast
9 1 (1.03%) SSL
9 1 (1.03%) Wireless
9 1 (1.03%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.06%) Big Data
1 2 (2.06%) MongoDB
1 2 (2.06%) OLAP
1 2 (2.06%) OLTP
1 2 (2.06%) Oracle OLAP
1 2 (2.06%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (9.28%) IDA Disassembler
2 4 (4.12%) JIRA
3 2 (2.06%) Apache Continuum
3 2 (2.06%) Burp Suite
3 2 (2.06%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (1.03%) Metasploit
General
1 23 (23.71%) Aerospace
2 21 (21.65%) Law
3 10 (10.31%) Finance
4 9 (9.28%) Games
4 9 (9.28%) Social Skills
5 5 (5.15%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (5.15%) Banking
6 3 (3.09%) Telecoms
7 2 (2.06%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.06%) Public Sector
7 2 (2.06%) Retail
8 1 (1.03%) Marketing
8 1 (1.03%) Military
8 1 (1.03%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 29 (29.90%) Lead
2 26 (26.80%) Team Leader
3 17 (17.53%) Network Specialist
4 13 (13.40%) Architect
5 12 (12.37%) Network Security Specialist
5 12 (12.37%) Security Specialist
6 9 (9.28%) Security Architect
6 9 (9.28%) Security Engineer
6 9 (9.28%) Security Researcher
7 7 (7.22%) Machine Learning Researcher
8 5 (5.15%) Network Operations Specialist
9 4 (4.12%) Information Security Engineer
10 3 (3.09%) Consultant
10 3 (3.09%) Cybersecurity Consultant
10 3 (3.09%) Security Consultant
11 2 (2.06%) AWS Architect
11 2 (2.06%) Cybersecurity Engineer
11 2 (2.06%) Developer
11 2 (2.06%) Network Engineer
11 2 (2.06%) Research Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (8.25%) Web Services
2 7 (7.22%) PyTorch
2 7 (7.22%) TensorFlow
3 2 (2.06%) Apache Camel
3 2 (2.06%) IBM Integration Bus
3 2 (2.06%) J2EE
3 2 (2.06%) Kafka
3 2 (2.06%) OAuth
3 2 (2.06%) OpenID
3 2 (2.06%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (2.06%) SAML
3 2 (2.06%) SOAP
3 2 (2.06%) Spring
3 2 (2.06%) Spring Boot
3 2 (2.06%) Spring Integration
4 1 (1.03%) ERC20
4 1 (1.03%) Smart Contracts
4 1 (1.03%) Truffle
4 1 (1.03%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.34%) Management Information System
2 10 (10.31%) Blockchain
3 9 (9.28%) Algorithms
3 9 (9.28%) Security Operations Centre
3 9 (9.28%) Security Posture
4 7 (7.22%) Data Centre
4 7 (7.22%) Distributed Computing
5 5 (5.15%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (5.15%) Industry 4.0
5 5 (5.15%) SCADA
6 3 (3.09%) Cyber Threat
7 2 (2.06%) DataPower
7 2 (2.06%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.06%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (2.06%) PKI
7 2 (2.06%) PMI
8 1 (1.03%) Client/Server
8 1 (1.03%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (1.03%) Mainframe
8 1 (1.03%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 15 (15.46%) Kali Linux
2 10 (10.31%) Windows
3 5 (5.15%) Linux
4 4 (4.12%) Android
4 4 (4.12%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.06%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.03%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (49.48%) Cybersecurity
2 39 (40.21%) Incident Response
3 32 (32.99%) SIEM
4 24 (24.74%) Information Security
4 24 (24.74%) ISMS
4 24 (24.74%) Migration
5 23 (23.71%) Software Engineering
6 22 (22.68%) Risk Analysis
7 20 (20.62%) Kalman Filter
7 20 (20.62%) Social Engineering
8 19 (19.59%) Problem-Solving
9 16 (16.49%) Security Operations
10 15 (15.46%) Information Management
10 15 (15.46%) Project Management
11 14 (14.43%) Artificial Intelligence
12 13 (13.40%) Computer Science
12 13 (13.40%) Identity Access Management
13 11 (11.34%) Vulnerability Management
14 9 (9.28%) Incident Management
14 9 (9.28%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 17 (17.53%) Python
2 9 (9.28%) C
2 9 (9.28%) C++
2 9 (9.28%) PowerShell
3 3 (3.09%) SQL
4 2 (2.06%) Java
5 1 (1.03%) Bash
5 1 (1.03%) C#
5 1 (1.03%) Rust
5 1 (1.03%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 30 (30.93%) Security Cleared
2 25 (25.77%) DV Cleared
3 19 (19.59%) Degree
4 18 (18.56%) Cisco Certification
5 17 (17.53%) CISSP
6 10 (10.31%) Master's Degree
7 8 (8.25%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 8 (8.25%) CCDA
7 8 (8.25%) CCDP
8 7 (7.22%) AWS Certification
9 6 (6.19%) CCSP
9 6 (6.19%) CEH
9 6 (6.19%) SSCP
10 5 (5.15%) Azure Certification
10 5 (5.15%) CISA
10 5 (5.15%) SC Cleared
11 4 (4.12%) CISM
11 4 (4.12%) SANS
12 3 (3.09%) OSCP
13 2 (2.06%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (19.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (15.46%) NIST
3 9 (9.28%) PCI DSS
4 7 (7.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 6 (6.19%) NCSC
6 2 (2.06%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (2.06%) GDPR
7 1 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 4 (4.12%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (2.06%) Docker
2 2 (2.06%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (2.06%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.03%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (5.15%) Nmap
1 5 (5.15%) Suricata
2 4 (4.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (4.12%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (2.06%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 30 (30.93%) Cisco
2 19 (19.59%) Palo Alto
3 18 (18.56%) Juniper
4 14 (14.43%) Blue Coat
4 14 (14.43%) CheckPoint
4 14 (14.43%) Infoblox
5 13 (13.40%) Riverbed
6 9 (9.28%) Microsoft
6 9 (9.28%) Splunk
7 5 (5.15%) BT
8 4 (4.12%) Qualys
8 4 (4.12%) Rapid7
8 4 (4.12%) Thycotic
9 2 (2.06%) Citrix
9 2 (2.06%) ForgeRock
9 2 (2.06%) IBM
9 2 (2.06%) Oracle
9 2 (2.06%) Thales
9 2 (2.06%) TSYS
9 2 (2.06%) VMware