Cryptography Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Cryptography (Cryptology)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Cryptography skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cryptography over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 91 114
Rank change year-on-year +35 +23 +44
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 4 8 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.80% 0.51% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.83% 0.64% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 4 8 3
10th Percentile - £74,750 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £80,000 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £80,001 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.50% +6.67% -
75th Percentile £77,750 £80,001 £77,500
90th Percentile £78,200 - -
East of England median annual salary £62,000 £56,500 £67,000
% change year-on-year +9.73% -15.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 483 1,244 1,372
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 96.02% 79.13% 96.21%
Number of salaries quoted 310 935 573
10th Percentile £28,975 £29,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,770 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +1.85% +2.86%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,576 £81,250 £87,250
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in Cambridgeshire

Cryptography
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cryptography in Cambridgeshire.

Salary trend for Cryptography in Cambridgeshire

Cryptography
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cryptography in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cryptography in Cambridgeshire

Cryptography
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +34 2 £50,000 -37.50% 8
Peterborough - 2 £74,500 -
Cryptography
East of England

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Blockchain
1 2 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Management
1 2 (50.00%) ISMS
1 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (50.00%) Security Management
1 2 (50.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C
1 2 (50.00%) C++
1 2 (50.00%) Go
1 2 (50.00%) Rust
1 2 (50.00%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (50.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) COBIT
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) NCSC
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
1 2 (50.00%) PCI DSS