Cryptography Contracts in Staffordshire

Cryptography (Cryptology)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire requiring Cryptography skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cryptography over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cryptography 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 1.64% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £625 £550 £513
% change year-on-year +13.64% +7.32% -26.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

Cryptography falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 53 99 145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 86.89% 81.82% 87.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 63 102
10th Percentile £140 £142 £187
25th Percentile £150 £298 £352
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £225 £369 £500
Median % change year-on-year -39.00% -26.23% +33.33%
75th Percentile £488 £488 £623
90th Percentile £549 £575 £745
West Midlands median daily rate £481 £500 £508
% change year-on-year -3.80% -1.48% +1.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 9
10th Percentile £12.25 £14.71 £22.48
25th Percentile £13.78 £19.83 £26.25
Median hourly rate £27.11 £35.72 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.09% +29.87% +44.36%
75th Percentile £31.00 £49.38 £28.75
90th Percentile £37.85 £52.88 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.36 £22.50 £24.50
% change year-on-year +3.82% -8.16% +40.00%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in Staffordshire

Cryptography
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 22 June 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £625 - 2
Cryptography
West Midlands

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Data Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Development Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CASB