Cryptography Contracts in Yorkshire

Cryptography (Cryptology)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 97 - 111
Rank change year-on-year - - +30
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cryptography 12 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.79% - 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% - 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 4
10th Percentile £351 - -
25th Percentile £384 - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £407 - £551
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.65%
75th Percentile £555 - £595
90th Percentile £625 - £673
England median daily rate £491 £700 £600
% change year-on-year -29.86% +16.67% -5.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,389 1,285 1,835
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 91.14% 83.17% 89.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 883 778 1,196
10th Percentile £263 £320 £300
25th Percentile £375 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £583 £625
90th Percentile £625 £663 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 51 34
10th Percentile £15.00 £12.15 £12.35
25th Percentile £18.10 £12.55 £15.94
Median hourly rate £22.14 £13.87 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.63% -30.65% +5.26%
75th Percentile £25.15 £23.50 £23.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £38.75 £44.35
England median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +54.55%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in Yorkshire

Cryptography
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Cryptography.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Cryptography

Cryptography
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cryptography in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cryptography in Yorkshire

Cryptography
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Yorkshire - 12 £407 - 5
Cryptography
England

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Confluence
1 1 (8.33%) TPMS
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) AWS
1 5 (41.67%) GCP
1 5 (41.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) SSH
2 2 (16.67%) SSL
3 1 (8.33%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (41.67%) GitLab
1 5 (41.67%) Jenkins
1 5 (41.67%) Liquibase
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 7 (58.33%) Finance
2 6 (50.00%) Banking
3 5 (41.67%) Social Skills
4 4 (33.33%) Financial Institution
5 1 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Python Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Architect
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cloud Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cryptography Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Designer
3 1 (8.33%) GCP Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) GCP Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Security Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Security Designer
3 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Subject Matter Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) Elastic Stack
1 5 (41.67%) REST
1 5 (41.67%) RESTful
2 1 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Cloud Native
1 5 (41.67%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (25.00%) Public Cloud
3 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (16.67%) Machine to Machine
4 1 (8.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Linux
2 2 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (8.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (50.00%) Change Management
2 6 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (50.00%) Data Security
2 6 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 5 (41.67%) CI/CD
3 5 (41.67%) Containerisation
3 5 (41.67%) Cost Optimisation
3 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 5 (41.67%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (41.67%) Key Management
3 5 (41.67%) Microservices
3 5 (41.67%) Privileged Access Management
4 4 (33.33%) High Availability
4 4 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
4 4 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (25.00%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) Go
1 5 (41.67%) Python
2 3 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (8.33%) ActionScript
3 1 (8.33%) ActionScript 2.0
3 1 (8.33%) C
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Degree
1 6 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 5 (41.67%) AWS Certification
2 5 (41.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 5 (41.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (8.33%) CISM
3 1 (8.33%) CISSP
3 1 (8.33%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) NIST
2 1 (8.33%) FIPS 140-2
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
2 1 (8.33%) GLBA
2 1 (8.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (41.67%) Ansible
1 5 (41.67%) Grafana
1 5 (41.67%) Kubernetes
1 5 (41.67%) Prometheus
1 5 (41.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Splunk
2 5 (41.67%) Google
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (8.33%) BiZZdesign