The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cryptography in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cryptography over the 3 months to 21 May 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cryptography (Cryptology)
Rank 533 604 602
Rank change year-on-year
+71 -2
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 74 34 22
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.168% 0.063% 0.039%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.423% 0.159% 0.091%
Number of salaries quoted 52 32 21
Average salary £57,500 £50,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+15.00% +33.33%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £37,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year
+33.33% -31.81%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
17510 21371 24145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 39.83% 39.67% 42.45%
Number of salaries quoted 14443 18333 20075
Average salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.76% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £32,500 £33,250
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Cryptography
England

Cryptography
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Cryptography Jobs Demand Trend

Cryptography
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Cryptography across the London region.

London Cryptography Salary Trend

Cryptography
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cryptography across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London Cryptography Salary Histogram

Cryptography
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +26 22 £71,250 +18.75%
Surbiton - 4 £57,500 -
Cryptography
England

Cryptography
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Cryptography.

1 67 (46.21%) CISSP
2 61 (42.07%) SQL
3 57 (39.31%) Java
4 49 (33.79%) Information Security
5 46 (31.72%) Finance
6 42 (28.97%) Security Architecture
7 41 (28.28%) Windows
8 40 (27.59%) C#
9 35 (24.14%) Firewall
10 34 (23.45%) Scrum
11 31 (21.38%) Android
12 30 (20.69%) PKI
12 30 (20.69%) Objective-C
12 30 (20.69%) Project Management
13 29 (20.00%) Internet
13 29 (20.00%) Microsoft
14 27 (18.62%) C
14 27 (18.62%) Linux
15 26 (17.93%) OO
15 26 (17.93%) E-Commerce
16 25 (17.24%) Blackberry
16 25 (17.24%) iPhone
17 24 (16.55%) JSON
18 23 (15.86%) Mobile App
19 22 (15.17%) C++
20 21 (14.48%) Perl
20 21 (14.48%) Oracle
21 20 (13.79%) Git (software)
21 20 (13.79%) Continuous Integration
21 20 (13.79%) Banking

Cryptography
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Cryptography. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 24 (16.55%) JSON
2 19 (13.10%) REST
3 14 (9.655%) XML
4 10 (6.897%) Spring
4 10 (6.897%) Spring Security
5 9 (6.207%) WML
5 9 (6.207%) XHTML
5 9 (6.207%) Java ME
6 7 (4.828%) JDBC
6 7 (4.828%) Web Services
6 7 (4.828%) Google Maps API
6 7 (4.828%) JNI
7 5 (3.448%) Cocoa
7 5 (3.448%) POSIX
7 5 (3.448%) Core Animation
7 5 (3.448%) Pthreads
7 5 (3.448%) RESTful
7 5 (3.448%) Cocoa Touch
8 4 (2.759%) iOS SDK
9 2 (1.379%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 8 (5.517%) Apache
1 8 (5.517%) Tomcat
1 8 (5.517%) IIS
2 4 (2.759%) Liferay
3 2 (1.379%) SharePoint Server
3 2 (1.379%) WebSphere Application Server
4 1 (0.690%) MS Exchange
4 1 (0.690%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 17 (11.72%) MS Excel
2 15 (10.34%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 35 (24.14%) Firewall
2 29 (20.00%) Internet
3 17 (11.72%) HTTP
3 17 (11.72%) VPN
4 16 (11.03%) TCP/IP
5 12 (8.276%) Reverse Proxy
5 12 (8.276%) DMZ
6 10 (6.897%) NFC
7 9 (6.207%) SSL
8 8 (5.517%) tcpdump
8 8 (5.517%) TELNET
9 5 (3.448%) SMTP
10 4 (2.759%) iSCSI
10 4 (2.759%) NAS
10 4 (2.759%) DHCP
10 4 (2.759%) SNMP
10 4 (2.759%) SAN
10 4 (2.759%) DNS
10 4 (2.759%) LDAP
11 3 (2.069%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (8.966%) SQL Server
2 10 (6.897%) NoSQL
3 7 (4.828%) SQLite
4 4 (2.759%) MySQL
4 4 (2.759%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (13.79%) Git (software)
2 14 (9.655%) Subversion
3 12 (8.276%) Hudson
3 12 (8.276%) Jenkins
4 9 (6.207%) Eclipse
4 9 (6.207%) JUnit
4 9 (6.207%) Mercurial
4 9 (6.207%) Maven
5 7 (4.828%) Ant
6 6 (4.138%) Gerrit
7 5 (3.448%) Xcode
8 2 (1.379%) MSBuild
General
1 46 (31.72%) Finance
2 20 (13.79%) Banking
3 14 (9.655%) Billing
4 13 (8.966%) Marketing
5 4 (2.759%) Investment Banking
6 3 (2.069%) Advertising
7 2 (1.379%) Telecoms
8 1 (0.690%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.690%) Law
8 1 (0.690%) Legal
8 1 (0.690%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 26 (17.93%) Developer
2 21 (14.48%) Android Developer
3 17 (11.72%) Senior Developer
3 17 (11.72%) Project Manager
4 16 (11.03%) Security Analyst
4 16 (11.03%) Architect
4 16 (11.03%) Analyst
5 15 (10.34%) Consultant
6 14 (9.655%) Pre Sales Consultant
6 14 (9.655%) Security Architect
7 11 (7.586%) Security Specialist
7 11 (7.586%) IT Security Analyst
8 9 (6.207%) IT Security Specialist
9 7 (4.828%) Administrator
9 7 (4.828%) Security Project Manager
9 7 (4.828%) Linux Administrator
9 7 (4.828%) Security Manager
9 7 (4.828%) Senior Linux Administrator
10 6 (4.138%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
10 6 (4.138%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 30 (20.69%) PKI
2 25 (17.24%) Blackberry
2 25 (17.24%) iPhone
3 23 (15.86%) Mobile App
4 13 (8.966%) SaaS
5 12 (8.276%) Management Information System
6 10 (6.897%) Open Source
7 9 (6.207%) Java Card
7 9 (6.207%) Computer Science
8 8 (5.517%) Clustering
9 5 (3.448%) Animation
9 5 (3.448%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (3.448%) iPad
10 4 (2.759%) Digital Media
11 2 (1.379%) SWIFT
11 2 (1.379%) IBM Mainframe
11 2 (1.379%) AS400
11 2 (1.379%) Mainframe
12 1 (0.690%) Mobile Payment
12 1 (0.690%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 41 (28.28%) Windows
2 31 (21.38%) Android
3 27 (18.62%) Linux
4 16 (11.03%) UNIX
5 15 (10.34%) Windows XP
6 14 (9.655%) Windows 8
7 13 (8.966%) Apple iOS
8 7 (4.828%) Windows Phone
9 2 (1.379%) Windows 7
9 2 (1.379%) Windows Server 2008
9 2 (1.379%) AIX
9 2 (1.379%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (1.379%) Windows Phone 8
10 1 (0.690%) Windows Vista
10 1 (0.690%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (33.79%) Information Security
2 42 (28.97%) Security Architecture
3 34 (23.45%) Scrum
4 30 (20.69%) Project Management
5 26 (17.93%) OO
5 26 (17.93%) E-Commerce
6 20 (13.79%) Continuous Integration
6 20 (13.79%) DRM
7 19 (13.10%) Agile Software Development
8 18 (12.41%) Data Protection
8 18 (12.41%) Identity Management
8 18 (12.41%) OOP
9 17 (11.72%) Computer Security
9 17 (11.72%) Penetration Testing
10 16 (11.03%) Mobile Application Development
11 15 (10.34%) Software Engineering
12 14 (9.655%) Multithreading
12 14 (9.655%) Risk Analysis
12 14 (9.655%) Data Security
12 14 (9.655%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 61 (42.07%) SQL
2 57 (39.31%) Java
3 40 (27.59%) C#
4 30 (20.69%) Objective-C
5 27 (18.62%) C
6 22 (15.17%) C++
7 21 (14.48%) Perl
8 10 (6.897%) Ruby
9 8 (5.517%) Bash shell
9 8 (5.517%) Shell Script
9 8 (5.517%) AWK
9 8 (5.517%) sed
10 7 (4.828%) Python
11 3 (2.069%) PowerShell
12 2 (1.379%) XAML
Qualifications
1 67 (46.21%) CISSP
2 18 (12.41%) CISA
3 17 (11.72%) Degree
4 11 (7.586%) CISM
5 10 (6.897%) GIAC
5 10 (6.897%) SSCP
6 8 (5.517%) SC Cleared
6 8 (5.517%) Security Cleared
7 2 (1.379%) CEH
8 1 (0.690%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (13.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 16 (11.03%) COBIT
3 12 (8.276%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.690%) QA
System Software
1 13 (8.966%) Active Directory
2 12 (8.276%) ProxySG
3 8 (5.517%) Nmap
4 4 (2.759%) Squid
4 4 (2.759%) Postfix
4 4 (2.759%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.759%) NFS
Systems Management
1 12 (8.276%) SCCM
1 12 (8.276%) WSUS
2 8 (5.517%) Puppet
3 4 (2.759%) Nagios
4 1 (0.690%) SCOM
Vendors
1 29 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 21 (14.48%) Oracle
3 17 (11.72%) VMware
4 16 (11.03%) Symbian
5 13 (8.966%) Citrix
6 12 (8.276%) Blue Coat
6 12 (8.276%) CheckPoint
6 12 (8.276%) Nokia
6 12 (8.276%) Sophos
7 10 (6.897%) Apple
8 8 (5.517%) JBoss
8 8 (5.517%) Red Hat
9 7 (4.828%) Google
10 4 (2.759%) NetApp
10 4 (2.759%) EMC
10 4 (2.759%) SAP
11 2 (1.379%) SolarWinds
11 2 (1.379%) Remedy
11 2 (1.379%) IBM
London
Key Skills: IT implementation (network and infrastructure) SC Cleared (or eligible to achieve this) Knowledge of European Security Standards. Relevant degree level education. CISSP... PKI / SSL / SSH / AES...
Networking People
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
As the Information Security Specialist, you will be responsible for developing cryptographic applications utilising your SME knowledge of cryptography... In addition, you will have strong application development knowledge,...
Proprius Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Bonus + Bens
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
Ideally you should have some experience of the following technical security skills: in-depth and broad IT networking, Network Intrusion Detection Systems, vulnerability scanners, SIEM, authentication, HSM / Cryptography...
Acumin
Salary: From £55,000 to £70,000 per annum Competitive salary, car allowance, p
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Demonstrating code and application to scrum peers as required... Key Skills: Essential to the job: * Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. * High competence in Java and building native...
Opilio Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - 60000 Per Annum dependent on Experience and Seniority
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Experience in developing multi threaded iOS apps... *Strong MVC/Object Oriented programming skills (Encapsulation, Polymorphism, Inheritance, etc). *Experience in XML and JSON based application development... *Experience of other...
Burns Sheehan
Salary: £75000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Experience in service oriented architecture and Java Applications - Experience of UNIX and 3 tiered architecture - Experience of securing Web communications, SSL, Cryptography Supporting Skills - The idea candidate will...
Epsilium Recruitment
Salary: From £55,000 to £65,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Health + 23-28 D
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
iOS Platform Head: Objective C, iOS SDK, multithreads, enterprise apps, mobile, MVC, OOP, Agile... GIT / SVN / Mercurial / CVS... JME, Blackberry, Android & Windows... Hudson / Jenkins... *Knowledge of Symmetric & Asymmetric...
Parallel Consulting
Salary: £70000 - £90000 per annum + pension, bonus, healthcare
Posted: 17 May 2013
Surbiton, Surrey
Linux systems (preferably RedHat and SLES... Strong bash Shell Scripting skills and basic Perl... Good Apache Web Server knowledge (SSL, vhosts, rewrite rules, mod_jk, mod_proxy, ) Commercial experience with...
Kelway Ltd
Salary: From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Excellen
Posted: 14 May 2013