The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cryptography in IT contracts advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cryptography over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Swindon region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cryptography (Cryptology)
Rank 35 37 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Contract jobs citing Cryptography 9 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 2.535% 0.299% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.47% 1.754% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
Average daily rate £400 £275 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+45.45% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £500
% change year-on-year
+0.06% -20.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 £56.50 £43.25
% change year-on-year
-20.35% +30.63%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Swindon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
86 57 48
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 24.23% 17.01% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 32 29
Average daily rate £425 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £211 £336
10% offered a daily rate of more than £595 £450 £506
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +4.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 4
Average hourly rate £13.00 £16.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.75% -44.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.88 £16.00 £20.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.00 £151.20 £36.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
Cryptography
Wiltshire

Cryptography
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Cryptography across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Swindon Cryptography Jobs Demand Trend

Cryptography
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Cryptography across the Swindon region.

Swindon Cryptography Daily Rate Trend

Cryptography
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Cryptography also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Cryptography.

1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (77.78%) Technical Architecture
3 4 (44.44%) Cisco
3 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 4 (44.44%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (33.33%) Network Security
4 3 (33.33%) Mobile App
4 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
5 2 (22.22%) Load Balancing
5 2 (22.22%) Sourcefire
5 2 (22.22%) NetScreen
5 2 (22.22%) Firewall
5 2 (22.22%) Sun
5 2 (22.22%) Juniper
5 2 (22.22%) NetApp
5 2 (22.22%) Siemens
5 2 (22.22%) Solaris
5 2 (22.22%) VoIP
5 2 (22.22%) WAN
5 2 (22.22%) Sendmail
5 2 (22.22%) RDBMS
6 1 (11.11%) Tandberg
6 1 (11.11%) Video Conferencing
6 1 (11.11%) Ethernet
6 1 (11.11%) VPN
6 1 (11.11%) LAN
6 1 (11.11%) MySQL
6 1 (11.11%) Oracle
6 1 (11.11%) MPLS
6 1 (11.11%) OSPF

Cryptography
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Cryptography also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Cryptography. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) Network Security
2 2 (22.22%) NetScreen
2 2 (22.22%) Firewall
2 2 (22.22%) VoIP
2 2 (22.22%) WAN
3 1 (11.11%) Ethernet
3 1 (11.11%) VPN
3 1 (11.11%) LAN
3 1 (11.11%) MPLS
3 1 (11.11%) OSPF
3 1 (11.11%) BGP
3 1 (11.11%) IPv4
3 1 (11.11%) IPv6
3 1 (11.11%) IPsec
3 1 (11.11%) H.323
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) RDBMS
2 1 (11.11%) MySQL
General
1 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (11.11%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Billing
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Designer
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Network Designer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (33.33%) Mobile App
3 1 (11.11%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Technical Architecture
2 2 (22.22%) Load Balancing
3 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
3 1 (11.11%) Risk Management
3 1 (11.11%) Asset Management
3 1 (11.11%) Network Design
3 1 (11.11%) Network Planning
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) CCNP
3 1 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (11.11%) JNCIS
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Sendmail
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco
2 2 (22.22%) Sourcefire
2 2 (22.22%) Sun
2 2 (22.22%) Juniper
2 2 (22.22%) NetApp
2 2 (22.22%) Siemens
3 1 (11.11%) Tandberg
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle
3 1 (11.11%) BT