Cryptography Jobs in England

Cryptography (Cryptology)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England 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 667 633 885
Rank change year-on-year -34 +252 -121
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 197 267 308
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.33% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.34% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 170 154 97
10th Percentile £46,250 £39,763 £52,500
25th Percentile £59,000 £56,219 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £68,515 £73,999
Median % change year-on-year +9.47% -7.41% +18.40%
75th Percentile £92,500 £81,928 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £101,185 £100,000
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
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,968 78,333 138,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.62% 95.44% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 56,258 48,146 73,664
10th Percentile £29,383 £34,308 £33,349
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,775 £44,178
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
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 England

Job postings citing Cryptography as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in England

Cryptography
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cryptography in England.

Salary trend for Cryptography in England

Cryptography
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Cryptography in England

Cryptography
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the England 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
London +81 99 £90,000 +9.85% 20
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%
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 England 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 13 (6.60%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (6.09%) SharePoint
3 4 (2.03%) Ethereum
3 4 (2.03%) Hyperledger
3 4 (2.03%) OpenZeppelin
4 2 (1.02%) Confluence
4 2 (1.02%) IIS
4 2 (1.02%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 23 (11.68%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (4.57%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.02%) Temenos T24
2 1 (0.51%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 67 (34.01%) Azure
2 36 (18.27%) AWS
3 22 (11.17%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (8.63%) GCP
5 16 (8.12%) Cloud Computing
6 9 (4.57%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (4.57%) Azure Sentinel
6 9 (4.57%) Microsoft Purview
6 9 (4.57%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.02%) Apigee
7 2 (1.02%) Kong
8 1 (0.51%) GitHub
8 1 (0.51%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (0.51%) IaaS
8 1 (0.51%) PaaS
8 1 (0.51%) Snowflake
8 1 (0.51%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 86 (43.65%) Firewall
2 38 (19.29%) Network Security
3 36 (18.27%) DNS
4 28 (14.21%) Intrusion Detection
5 24 (12.18%) TCP/IP
6 18 (9.14%) VPN
6 18 (9.14%) Wireshark
7 11 (5.58%) DHCP
7 11 (5.58%) LAN
7 11 (5.58%) WAN
8 6 (3.05%) Internet
9 4 (2.03%) IPFS
9 4 (2.03%) SSL
10 2 (1.02%) 4G
11 1 (0.51%) HTTPS
11 1 (0.51%) Multicast
11 1 (0.51%) SSH
11 1 (0.51%) Wi-Fi
11 1 (0.51%) Wireless
11 1 (0.51%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.57%) Power BI
2 3 (1.52%) Big Data
2 3 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.02%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.02%) OLAP
3 2 (1.02%) OLTP
3 2 (1.02%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (1.02%) Redis
3 2 (1.02%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.51%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.51%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 12 (6.09%) Jenkins
2 9 (4.57%) IDA Disassembler
3 8 (4.06%) JIRA
4 4 (2.03%) Git
4 4 (2.03%) Hardhat
5 2 (1.02%) Apache Continuum
5 2 (1.02%) Burp Suite
5 2 (1.02%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.51%) Metasploit
General
1 40 (20.30%) Finance
2 27 (13.71%) Law
3 26 (13.20%) Social Skills
4 23 (11.68%) Aerospace
5 12 (6.09%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (6.09%) Public Sector
6 9 (4.57%) Games
7 8 (4.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (3.05%) Banking
9 5 (2.54%) Legal
10 3 (1.52%) Retail
10 3 (1.52%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.02%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.02%) Manufacturing
11 2 (1.02%) Police
12 1 (0.51%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.51%) Marketing
12 1 (0.51%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.51%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 39 (19.80%) Architect
2 35 (17.77%) Lead
3 32 (16.24%) Security Engineer
4 27 (13.71%) Team Leader
5 26 (13.20%) Security Architect
6 20 (10.15%) Technical Architect
7 17 (8.63%) Network Specialist
8 16 (8.12%) Security Technical Architect
9 15 (7.61%) Senior
10 13 (6.60%) Cybersecurity Engineer
11 12 (6.09%) Cryptography Engineer
11 12 (6.09%) Network Security Specialist
11 12 (6.09%) Security Specialist
12 11 (5.58%) Consultant
12 11 (5.58%) Cybersecurity Consultant
12 11 (5.58%) Security Consultant
13 9 (4.57%) Security Researcher
13 9 (4.57%) Senior Security Engineer
14 8 (4.06%) IT Support
15 7 (3.55%) Information Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (8.12%) .NET
2 11 (5.58%) Web Services
3 9 (4.57%) Smart Contracts
4 8 (4.06%) web3js
5 7 (3.55%) PyTorch
5 7 (3.55%) TensorFlow
6 6 (3.05%) Spring
6 6 (3.05%) Spring Boot
7 5 (2.54%) ERC20
7 5 (2.54%) Truffle
8 4 (2.03%) ASP.NET Web API
8 4 (2.03%) Node.js
8 4 (2.03%) OAuth
8 4 (2.03%) OpenID
8 4 (2.03%) RabbitMQ
8 4 (2.03%) RESTful
9 2 (1.02%) IBM Integration Bus
9 2 (1.02%) J2EE
9 2 (1.02%) Kafka
9 2 (1.02%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 48 (24.37%) PKI
2 24 (12.18%) Blockchain
3 20 (10.15%) Management Information System
4 17 (8.63%) Greenfield Project
5 14 (7.11%) Security Operations Centre
6 12 (6.09%) Algorithms
7 11 (5.58%) Distributed Systems
7 11 (5.58%) Replication
7 11 (5.58%) Security Posture
8 9 (4.57%) Virtual Team
9 7 (3.55%) Distributed Computing
9 7 (3.55%) Web3
10 6 (3.05%) Data Centre
10 6 (3.05%) Onboarding
11 5 (2.54%) Cyber Threat
11 5 (2.54%) Cyberattack
11 5 (2.54%) Hybrid Cloud
11 5 (2.54%) Industry 4.0
11 5 (2.54%) SCADA
12 4 (2.03%) NFT
Operating Systems
1 42 (21.32%) Windows
2 30 (15.23%) Linux
3 25 (12.69%) Android
3 25 (12.69%) Apple iOS
4 15 (7.61%) Kali Linux
5 11 (5.58%) Windows 10
5 11 (5.58%) Windows Server
5 11 (5.58%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (1.02%) Debian
6 2 (1.02%) Ubuntu
6 2 (1.02%) Unix
6 2 (1.02%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (58.38%) Cybersecurity
2 59 (29.95%) SIEM
3 49 (24.87%) Incident Response
4 44 (22.34%) Information Security
5 38 (19.29%) Software Engineering
6 36 (18.27%) Problem-Solving
7 35 (17.77%) Vulnerability Management
8 32 (16.24%) Kalman Filter
9 31 (15.74%) Data Loss Prevention
10 28 (14.21%) DevOps
11 26 (13.20%) ITIL
12 24 (12.18%) Identity Access Management
12 24 (12.18%) ISMS
13 22 (11.17%) Computer Science
13 22 (11.17%) Migration
13 22 (11.17%) Risk Analysis
13 22 (11.17%) Security Operations
14 21 (10.66%) Cloud Security
15 20 (10.15%) Identity Management
15 20 (10.15%) Social Engineering
Programming Languages
1 49 (24.87%) Python
2 31 (15.74%) PowerShell
3 30 (15.23%) C
4 18 (9.14%) C++
5 14 (7.11%) Rust
6 12 (6.09%) Java
7 8 (4.06%) Solidity
8 7 (3.55%) Bash
8 7 (3.55%) Go
9 5 (2.54%) Scala
10 4 (2.03%) Kotlin
10 4 (2.03%) TypeScript
11 3 (1.52%) SQL
12 2 (1.02%) JavaScript
13 1 (0.51%) ActionScript
13 1 (0.51%) ActionScript 2.0
13 1 (0.51%) C#
Qualifications
1 60 (30.46%) Degree
2 42 (21.32%) Security Cleared
3 40 (20.30%) CISSP
4 27 (13.71%) DV Cleared
5 23 (11.68%) Master's Degree
6 22 (11.17%) Cisco Certification
6 22 (11.17%) CISM
7 21 (10.66%) CEH
8 16 (8.12%) CREST Certified
9 13 (6.60%) Microsoft Certification
10 12 (6.09%) CCSP
10 12 (6.09%) CRISC
10 12 (6.09%) GIAC
10 12 (6.09%) ISSMP
11 11 (5.58%) MCSA
11 11 (5.58%) SSCP
12 9 (4.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 9 (4.57%) SANS
12 9 (4.57%) SC Cleared
13 8 (4.06%) CCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (14.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 19 (9.64%) PCI DSS
3 18 (9.14%) NIST
4 13 (6.60%) Accessibility
5 12 (6.09%) COBIT
6 9 (4.57%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 5 (2.54%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 5 (2.54%) NCSC
8 4 (2.03%) GDPR
8 4 (2.03%) HIPAA
System Software
1 13 (6.60%) Active Directory
1 13 (6.60%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (4.57%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (2.03%) Docker
4 2 (1.02%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (6.09%) Ansible
2 10 (5.08%) Nmap
3 9 (4.57%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (3.55%) CASB
5 6 (3.05%) Single Sign-On
6 5 (2.54%) CSIRT
6 5 (2.54%) Suricata
7 2 (1.02%) Cisco Prime
7 2 (1.02%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 46 (23.35%) Microsoft
2 42 (21.32%) Cisco
3 19 (9.64%) Palo Alto
4 18 (9.14%) CheckPoint
4 18 (9.14%) Juniper
5 14 (7.11%) Blue Coat
5 14 (7.11%) Infoblox
5 14 (7.11%) Splunk
6 13 (6.60%) Riverbed
6 13 (6.60%) VMware
7 12 (6.09%) Alibaba
7 12 (6.09%) Google
8 11 (5.58%) Bloomberg
8 11 (5.58%) FactSet
8 11 (5.58%) MobileIron
8 11 (5.58%) Refinitiv
9 9 (4.57%) Qualys
9 9 (4.57%) Rapid7
9 9 (4.57%) Thycotic
10 6 (3.05%) Citrix