The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cryptography in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Cryptography over the 3 months to 18 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cryptography (Cryptology)
Rank 197 203 220
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +17
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 18 14 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.338% 0.249% 0.080%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.062% 0.867% 0.308%
Number of salaries quoted 18 8 1
Average salary £50,000 £41,250 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.21% -8.33%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £40,000 £52,750
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -24.17%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1695 1614 1625
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 31.81% 28.74% 26.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1429 1328 1362
Average salary £36,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Cryptography
England

Cryptography
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 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 South West region.

South West Cryptography Salary Trend

Cryptography
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Cryptography across the South West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

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 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Gloucestershire +22 13 £50,000 +25.00% 1
Bristol -9 3 £50,000 +17.64%
Wiltshire +9 2 £34,000 -15.00% 1
Cryptography
England

Cryptography
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, 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.

1 18 (72.00%) Risk Management
1 18 (72.00%) Information Security
2 16 (64.00%) Security Cleared
3 15 (60.00%) Management Information System
3 15 (60.00%) Incident Management
4 14 (56.00%) JSP 440
4 14 (56.00%) SC Cleared
4 14 (56.00%) Information Assurance
5 13 (52.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 13 (52.00%) CISSP
6 12 (48.00%) Aerospace
7 7 (28.00%) Penetration Testing
8 6 (24.00%) Firewall
8 6 (24.00%) SQL
8 6 (24.00%) Windows
9 5 (20.00%) Cisco
9 5 (20.00%) VPN
10 4 (16.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 4 (16.00%) Network Security
11 3 (12.00%) PKI
11 3 (12.00%) Security Testing
11 3 (12.00%) Reverse Engineering
11 3 (12.00%) UAG
11 3 (12.00%) Android
11 3 (12.00%) iPhone
11 3 (12.00%) Web Development
11 3 (12.00%) Business Development
11 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
11 3 (12.00%) VMware
11 3 (12.00%) Programme Management

Cryptography
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, 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.

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.000%) SharePoint Server
Communications & Networking
1 6 (24.00%) Firewall
2 5 (20.00%) VPN
3 4 (16.00%) Network Security
4 2 (8.000%) IPsec
4 2 (8.000%) IPv4
4 2 (8.000%) IPv6
4 2 (8.000%) MPLS
4 2 (8.000%) OSPF
4 2 (8.000%) BGP
4 2 (8.000%) ATM
4 2 (8.000%) LAN
4 2 (8.000%) WAN
4 2 (8.000%) Ethernet
4 2 (8.000%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (8.000%) Metasploit
General
1 12 (48.00%) Aerospace
2 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (8.000%) Finance
3 2 (8.000%) Financial Institution
3 2 (8.000%) Retail
4 1 (4.000%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 16 (64.00%) Consultant
2 15 (60.00%) Security Consultant
3 13 (52.00%) Information Security Consultant
3 13 (52.00%) Information Assurance Consultant
4 4 (16.00%) Security Analyst
4 4 (16.00%) Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Software Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) IT Security Analyst
6 2 (8.000%) Principal Security Consultant
6 2 (8.000%) Principal Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Security Specialist
7 1 (4.000%) Operations Analyst
7 1 (4.000%) Operations Support Specialist
7 1 (4.000%) Support Specialist
7 1 (4.000%) Security Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 15 (60.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (12.00%) PKI
2 3 (12.00%) iPhone
3 2 (8.000%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (8.000%) Statistics
4 1 (4.000%) FMCG
4 1 (4.000%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 6 (24.00%) Windows
2 3 (12.00%) Linux
2 3 (12.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (72.00%) Risk Management
1 18 (72.00%) Information Security
2 15 (60.00%) Incident Management
3 14 (56.00%) Information Assurance
4 7 (28.00%) Penetration Testing
5 4 (16.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 3 (12.00%) Reverse Engineering
6 3 (12.00%) Web Development
6 3 (12.00%) Business Development
6 3 (12.00%) Security Testing
6 3 (12.00%) Programme Management
6 3 (12.00%) OOD
6 3 (12.00%) UML
6 3 (12.00%) OOA/OOD
6 3 (12.00%) OO
7 2 (8.000%) Validation
7 2 (8.000%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (8.000%) Project Management
7 2 (8.000%) Software Testing
7 2 (8.000%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) SQL
2 3 (12.00%) C
2 3 (12.00%) C#
2 3 (12.00%) C++
2 3 (12.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 16 (64.00%) Security Cleared
2 14 (56.00%) SC Cleared
3 13 (52.00%) CISSP
4 2 (8.000%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (8.000%) JNCIS
4 2 (8.000%) CCNP
5 1 (4.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (56.00%) JSP 440
2 13 (52.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) UAG
2 2 (8.000%) Nmap
2 2 (8.000%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (8.000%) Norton AntiVirus
1 2 (8.000%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (20.00%) Cisco
2 3 (12.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (12.00%) Symantec
2 3 (12.00%) VMware
3 2 (8.000%) Juniper
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Essential Requirements: -System security architectures and technical security knowledge of networks, communications and cryptography -Risk management and assessment methodologies -Information Assurance and Accreditation Policies and standards (ISO 27001/...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 50,000 + benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013
Wiltshire
Experience of enterprise security solutions for infrastructure and application architectures including: MS UAG, RSA/SecureIDs, VPNs & Firewalls, VMWare, Checkpoint, Symantec, PKI, Cryptography, WinTel platforms and Penetration Testing at...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £33000 - £35000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 17 June 2013
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