Cryptography Jobs in the North of England

Cryptography (Cryptology)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 263 352 329
Rank change year-on-year +89 -23 +110
Permanent jobs citing Cryptography 67 27 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.59% 0.15% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 0.19% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 51 26 42
10th Percentile - £55,750 £33,750
25th Percentile - £56,188 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £70,000 £47,250
Median % change year-on-year -21.72% +48.15% +5.00%
75th Percentile - £72,500 £62,833
90th Percentile - - £76,316
England median annual salary £54,793 £75,000 £66,550
% change year-on-year -26.94% +12.70% -10.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,796 14,568 16,687
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.91% 83.41% 96.88%
Number of salaries quoted 5,848 11,194 7,952
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +9.62%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Cryptography as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in the North of England

Cryptography
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cryptography in the North of England.

Salary trend for Cryptography in the North of England

Cryptography
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cryptography in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cryptography in the North of England

Cryptography
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 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
North West +74 63 £54,793 -26.94% 5
Yorkshire +40 4 £25,625 -63.39% 6
Cryptography
England

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (1.49%) Azure
1 1 (1.49%) Azure AKS
1 1 (1.49%) GCP
1 1 (1.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.46%) Network Security
2 1 (1.49%) Firewall
General
1 62 (92.54%) Social Skills
2 61 (91.04%) Avionics
2 61 (91.04%) Influencing Skills
3 5 (7.46%) Banking
3 5 (7.46%) Finance
4 1 (1.49%) Retail
Job Titles
1 61 (91.04%) Senior
1 61 (91.04%) Senior Systems Engineer
1 61 (91.04%) Systems Engineer
2 4 (5.97%) Technologist
3 1 (1.49%) Analyst
3 1 (1.49%) Architect
3 1 (1.49%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (1.49%) Cloud Security Architect
3 1 (1.49%) Data Analyst
3 1 (1.49%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.97%) Management Information System
2 1 (1.49%) Product Ownership
2 1 (1.49%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (91.04%) Coaching
1 61 (91.04%) Collaborative Working
1 61 (91.04%) Customer Requirements
1 61 (91.04%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 61 (91.04%) Systems Engineering
2 4 (5.97%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (5.97%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (5.97%) Fintech
2 4 (5.97%) Information Security
2 4 (5.97%) Line Management
2 4 (5.97%) Mathematics
2 4 (5.97%) Risk Assessment
2 4 (5.97%) Risk Management
3 1 (1.49%) Analytics
3 1 (1.49%) Data Analytics
3 1 (1.49%) DevOps
3 1 (1.49%) ETL
3 1 (1.49%) Security Architecture
3 1 (1.49%) Thought Leadership
3 1 (1.49%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.49%) Bash
1 1 (1.49%) PowerShell
1 1 (1.49%) Python
1 1 (1.49%) SQL
Qualifications
1 65 (97.01%) Degree
2 61 (91.04%) HNC
2 61 (91.04%) HND
Systems Management
1 1 (1.49%) Istio
1 1 (1.49%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (1.49%) Google
1 1 (1.49%) Microsoft