Cryptography Contracts in Central London

Cryptography (Cryptology)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Cryptography skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cryptography over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 165 199
Rank change year-on-year +32 +34 -40
Contract jobs citing Cryptography 4 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.17% 0.16% 0.022%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.18% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile £753 £576 -
25th Percentile £756 £597 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £671 -
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% - -
75th Percentile £844 £767 -
90th Percentile £848 £821 -
London median daily rate £725 £625 £613
% change year-on-year +16.00% +2.04% +36.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Cryptography is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,175 3,404 4,137
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.78% 91.26% 92.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,537 2,302 3,146
10th Percentile £350 £325 £364
25th Percentile £450 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £688
90th Percentile £799 £813 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 28 45
10th Percentile £20.22 £14.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £23.03 £16.33 £25.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%
75th Percentile £32.09 £53.19 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.65 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year -28.21% +9.86% +8.07%

Cryptography
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cryptography in Central London

Cryptography
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cryptography in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Cryptography in Central London

Cryptography
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cryptography within the Central London region over the 6 months to 2 June 2024. 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
City of London +37 3 £800 +19.23%
Cryptography
London

Cryptography
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Blockchain Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Security Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Blockchain
2 1 (25.00%) CBDC
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) IoT
2 1 (25.00%) Web3
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Application Security
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (25.00%) API Development
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Science
2 1 (25.00%) DeFi
2 1 (25.00%) Fintech
2 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Regtech
2 1 (25.00%) SAP Security
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C++
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP
1 1 (25.00%) Unisys