Cryptography Jobs in Edinburgh

Cryptography (Cryptology)
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 109 140
Rank change year-on-year +27 +31 -
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 8 4 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.87% 0.27% 0.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% 0.30% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,313 £72,500 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,625 £80,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year -67.97% +34.40% -
75th Percentile £25,938 £87,500 £62,833
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £25,625 £75,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year -65.83% +26.00% +32.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 899 1,350 1,968
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 97.51% 89.76% 95.95%
Number of salaries quoted 422 949 1,150
10th Percentile £26,929 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £73,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £98,474 £98,474 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +8.49%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in Edinburgh

Cryptography
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Cryptography in Edinburgh

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
1 3 (37.50%) IaaS
1 3 (37.50%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Network Security
General
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Technologist
2 3 (37.50%) Auditor
2 3 (37.50%) Security Auditor
2 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Auditor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Management Information System
2 3 (37.50%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 5 (62.50%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (62.50%) Fintech
2 5 (62.50%) Information Security
2 5 (62.50%) Line Management
2 5 (62.50%) Mathematics
2 5 (62.50%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
3 3 (37.50%) Coaching
3 3 (37.50%) Configuration Management
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Deployment
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Privileged Access Management
3 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) Degree
7 Cryptography jobs in Scotland