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The table below looks at the demand for Cryptography (Cryptology) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cryptography over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCryptography (Cryptology)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank241266
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching permanent IT job ads87
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.466 %0.343 %
Salaries quoted34
Average minimum salary£25,000£34,750
Average salary£27,500£40,375
% change on same period last year-31.88 %
Average maximum salary£30,000£46,000
UK excluding London average salary£40,379£44,122
% change on same period last year-8.48 %
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
South West
Matching permanent IT job ads17152041
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.147 %0.911 %
Salaries quoted14591650
Average minimum salary£32,076£39,566
Average salary£35,876£42,322
% change on same period last year-15.23 %
Average maximum salary£39,676£45,078
UK excluding London average salary£37,689£40,228
% change on same period last year-6.31 %
Cryptography EnglandCryptography
England

Cryptography
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Cryptography across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

South West Cryptography Demand Trend

Cryptography
Salary Trend

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

South West Cryptography Salary Trend

Cryptography
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cryptography across the South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

South West 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 South West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GloucestershireNew entry-8£27,500-
Cryptography EnglandCryptography
England

Cryptography
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

114 (87.50 %)Government
114 (87.50 %)Security Cleared
210 (62.50 %)SC Cleared
39 (56.25 %)SOA
47 (43.75 %)PKI
55 (31.25 %)MODAF
55 (31.25 %)DV Cleared
55 (31.25 %)Biometrics
55 (31.25 %)JSP
55 (31.25 %)Service Management
55 (31.25 %)Service Delivery
55 (31.25 %)Risk Assessment
55 (31.25 %)Information Security
55 (31.25 %)CESG
55 (31.25 %)TOGAF
64 (25.00 %)Identity Management
64 (25.00 %)VoIP
64 (25.00 %)HMG Infosec
64 (25.00 %)JSP 440
64 (25.00 %)CRAMM
73 (18.75 %)MCSE
73 (18.75 %)C
73 (18.75 %)VPN
73 (18.75 %)CISSP
73 (18.75 %)Microsoft Certification
73 (18.75 %)Firewall
73 (18.75 %)CISM
73 (18.75 %)Vulnerability Assessment
73 (18.75 %)Intrusion Detection
73 (18.75 %)Penetration Testing

Cryptography
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (31.25 %)JSP
South West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (25.00 %)VoIP
23 (18.75 %)VPN
23 (18.75 %)Firewall
23 (18.75 %)Intrusion Detection
South West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (87.50 %)Government
22 (12.50 %)Marketing
22 (12.50 %)Auditing
31 (6.250 %)Health
31 (6.250 %)Pensions
South West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (31.25 %)Architect
15 (31.25 %)Security Architect
15 (31.25 %)IT Architect
15 (31.25 %)IT Security Architect
24 (25.00 %)Consultant
24 (25.00 %)Security Consultant
32 (12.50 %)Junior
41 (6.250 %)Technical Lead
41 (6.250 %)Information Security Officer
41 (6.250 %)Security Officer
South West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (43.75 %)PKI
25 (31.25 %)Biometrics
25 (31.25 %)CESG
South West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (87.50 %)Security Cleared
210 (62.50 %)SC Cleared
39 (56.25 %)SOA
45 (31.25 %)MODAF
45 (31.25 %)DV Cleared
45 (31.25 %)Service Management
45 (31.25 %)Service Delivery
45 (31.25 %)Risk Assessment
45 (31.25 %)Information Security
45 (31.25 %)TOGAF
54 (25.00 %)Identity Management
54 (25.00 %)CRAMM
63 (18.75 %)Vulnerability Assessment
63 (18.75 %)Penetration Testing
72 (12.50 %)Business Development
72 (12.50 %)Security Testing
81 (6.250 %)Project Management
81 (6.250 %)UML
81 (6.250 %)Data Security
South West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (18.75 %)C
21 (6.250 %)C++
21 (6.250 %)Assembly Language
South West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (18.75 %)MCSE
13 (18.75 %)CISSP
13 (18.75 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (18.75 %)CISM
South West IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (25.00 %)HMG Infosec
14 (25.00 %)JSP 440
22 (12.50 %)ISO17799
22 (12.50 %)BS7799
22 (12.50 %)ISO27001