Blockchain
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Blockchain over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 400 526 314
Rank change year-on-year +126 -212 +297
Permanent jobs citing Blockchain 636 502 2,101
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.63% 0.51% 1.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.81% 1.19% 2.67%
Number of salaries quoted 185 197 604
10th Percentile £42,500 £52,000 £55,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £87,500 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.34% - +9.38%
75th Percentile £100,064 £106,250 £110,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £135,000 £135,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £82,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -15.15% +22.22% +3.85%

All Generic Skills
UK

Blockchain is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 35,224 42,073 78,783
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.90% 42.71% 48.09%
Number of salaries quoted 23,037 22,960 34,085
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,500 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,066 £46,350 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £110,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Blockchain
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Blockchain as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Blockchain.

Salary trend for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Blockchain over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blockchain within the UK over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +147 595 £80,001 -8.57% 121
UK excluding London +231 450 £70,000 -15.15% 43
South East +129 177 £70,000 -20.00% 32
London -28 147 £95,000 +5.56% 100
North of England +128 144 £70,000 +55.56% 5
North West +94 133 £70,000 +55.56% 5
Midlands +68 86 £49,000 -10.91% 2
East Midlands - 80 £88,000 - 2
Work from Home -160 72 £72,000 -14.03% 79
South West -18 19 £70,000 +55.56% 1
East of England +19 12 £80,001 +6.67% 2
Yorkshire +70 8 £82,564 -
Scotland -75 7 £70,576 -
West Midlands +5 6 £28,000 -49.09%
Wales +10 3 £70,000 -
North East -4 3 £35,092 +40.37%
Northern Ireland - 2 £70,000 - 1

Blockchain
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 36 (5.66%) Camunda
1 36 (5.66%) nginx
2 19 (2.99%) Ethereum
3 7 (1.10%) Hyperledger
4 5 (0.79%) Solana
5 4 (0.63%) OpenZeppelin
6 1 (0.16%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.16%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (1.26%) Distributed Ledger
1 8 (1.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.31%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.31%) R3 Corda
2 2 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (0.31%) SAP EWM
3 1 (0.16%) SAP FI
3 1 (0.16%) SAP MDG
3 1 (0.16%) SAP MM
3 1 (0.16%) SAP SCM
3 1 (0.16%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 408 (64.15%) IBM Cloud
2 305 (47.96%) Azure
3 169 (26.57%) Azure DevOps
4 129 (20.28%) Serverless
5 125 (19.65%) Azure API Management
5 125 (19.65%) Azure Functions
5 125 (19.65%) Azure Logic Apps
5 125 (19.65%) Azure Service Bus
6 105 (16.51%) AWS
7 60 (9.43%) Amazon S3
8 58 (9.12%) Amazon ECR
8 58 (9.12%) Amazon EKS
8 58 (9.12%) OCI
8 58 (9.12%) Route 53
9 48 (7.55%) OpenShift
10 24 (3.77%) GCP
11 19 (2.99%) SaaS
12 12 (1.89%) IaaS
12 12 (1.89%) PaaS
13 9 (1.42%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.94%) HTTP
2 4 (0.63%) Intranet
2 4 (0.63%) IPFS
2 4 (0.63%) Network Security
3 3 (0.47%) Firewall
3 3 (0.47%) Internet
3 3 (0.47%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 287 (45.13%) MongoDB
2 251 (39.47%) NoSQL
3 250 (39.31%) DB2
4 243 (38.21%) PostgreSQL
5 137 (21.54%) Relational Database
6 59 (9.28%) Amazon RDS
7 36 (5.66%) Oracle Database
8 13 (2.04%) SQL Server
9 12 (1.89%) Data Lake
9 12 (1.89%) RDBMS
10 11 (1.73%) Data Warehouse
11 6 (0.94%) Big Data
12 3 (0.47%) Redis
13 2 (0.31%) Amazon Redshift
13 2 (0.31%) Metadata
13 2 (0.31%) Power BI
14 1 (0.16%) BigQuery
14 1 (0.16%) Elasticsearch
14 1 (0.16%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 12 (1.89%) Jenkins
2 8 (1.26%) Git
2 8 (1.26%) Maven
3 4 (0.63%) Hardhat
4 2 (0.31%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.16%) GitKraken
5 1 (0.16%) GitLab
5 1 (0.16%) JetBrains Rider
5 1 (0.16%) ReSharper
5 1 (0.16%) Visual Studio
General
1 391 (61.48%) Public Sector
2 233 (36.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 90 (14.15%) Finance
4 46 (7.23%) Social Skills
5 31 (4.87%) Analytical Skills
6 26 (4.09%) Marketing
7 25 (3.93%) Banking
7 25 (3.93%) Games
8 13 (2.04%) Law
9 11 (1.73%) Legal
10 9 (1.42%) Advertising
11 8 (1.26%) Mandarin Language
11 8 (1.26%) Presentation Skills
12 7 (1.10%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.63%) Digital Economy
14 3 (0.47%) Back Office
14 3 (0.47%) Financial Institution
14 3 (0.47%) Investment Banking
14 3 (0.47%) Retail
15 2 (0.31%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 192 (30.19%) Developer
2 149 (23.43%) Full Stack Engineer
3 136 (21.38%) Full Stack Developer
4 125 (19.65%) Azure Developer
5 111 (17.45%) Azure Engineer
6 104 (16.35%) Senior
7 75 (11.79%) DevOps Engineer
8 46 (7.23%) Senior DevOps
8 46 (7.23%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 28 (4.40%) Blockchain Engineer
10 25 (3.93%) Blockchain Developer
11 21 (3.30%) Architect
12 18 (2.83%) Designer
13 17 (2.67%) UX Designer
14 16 (2.52%) Lead
15 13 (2.04%) AWS Engineer
15 13 (2.04%) Software Developer
15 13 (2.04%) Technical Engineer
16 12 (1.89%) Senior Developer
17 11 (1.73%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 294 (46.23%) React
2 254 (39.94%) .NET
3 250 (39.31%) HTML
4 248 (38.99%) CSS
5 244 (38.36%) REST
6 243 (38.21%) Web Services
7 242 (38.05%) Vue
8 241 (37.89%) ASP.NET
8 241 (37.89%) ASP.NET Core
9 240 (37.74%) AngularJS
10 238 (37.42%) Backbone.js
10 238 (37.42%) Ember.js
10 238 (37.42%) jQuery
10 238 (37.42%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 177 (27.83%) Node.js
12 53 (8.33%) web3js
13 36 (5.66%) KeystoneJS
13 36 (5.66%) Swagger
14 29 (4.56%) Smart Contracts
15 17 (2.67%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 408 (64.15%) Hybrid Cloud
2 271 (42.61%) Algorithms
3 244 (38.36%) Data Structures
4 215 (33.81%) e-Learning
5 56 (8.81%) Web3
6 49 (7.70%) Distributed Systems
7 24 (3.77%) IoT
8 22 (3.46%) Greenfield Project
9 11 (1.73%) Mainframe
9 11 (1.73%) NFT
9 11 (1.73%) Onboarding
10 10 (1.57%) Robotics
11 9 (1.42%) Product Ownership
12 8 (1.26%) Distributed Computing
13 7 (1.10%) Cloud Native
13 7 (1.10%) PKI
14 5 (0.79%) Social Media
15 4 (0.63%) Cybercrime
16 3 (0.47%) Analytical Mindset
16 3 (0.47%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 280 (44.03%) Linux
2 238 (37.42%) Android
2 238 (37.42%) Apple iOS
2 238 (37.42%) Windows
3 40 (6.29%) Alpine Linux
3 40 (6.29%) CentOS
3 40 (6.29%) Debian
4 12 (1.89%) Unix
5 5 (0.79%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 480 (75.47%) Artificial Intelligence
2 290 (45.60%) User Experience
3 285 (44.81%) Full Stack Development
4 278 (43.71%) Co-Creation
5 275 (43.24%) DevOps
6 251 (39.47%) Design Patterns
7 249 (39.15%) SOLID
8 248 (38.99%) OO
9 241 (37.89%) MVC
9 241 (37.89%) OOP
10 240 (37.74%) Design Thinking
10 240 (37.74%) MVVM
10 240 (37.74%) Web Development
11 239 (37.58%) Responsive Web Design
12 229 (36.01%) Mentoring
13 219 (34.43%) Agile
14 216 (33.96%) Coaching
15 125 (19.65%) API Management
15 125 (19.65%) Generative AI
16 114 (17.92%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 290 (45.60%) JavaScript
2 249 (39.15%) SQL
3 245 (38.52%) C#
4 207 (32.55%) Java
5 157 (24.69%) Python
6 36 (5.66%) Lua
6 36 (5.66%) TypeScript
7 34 (5.35%) Go
8 18 (2.83%) Rust
9 17 (2.67%) Scala
10 11 (1.73%) Solidity
11 6 (0.94%) C++
12 5 (0.79%) Erlang
13 4 (0.63%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.47%) Bash
14 3 (0.47%) PowerShell
14 3 (0.47%) Ruby
15 2 (0.31%) Apex Code
15 2 (0.31%) C
16 1 (0.16%) Haskell
Qualifications
1 40 (6.29%) Azure Certification
1 40 (6.29%) MCSA
1 40 (6.29%) MCSE
1 40 (6.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 39 (6.13%) Degree
3 10 (1.57%) Master's Degree
4 8 (1.26%) CISM
4 8 (1.26%) CISSP
5 7 (1.10%) CEH
6 4 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.31%) PhD
8 1 (0.16%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (0.16%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.16%) CCSP
8 1 (0.16%) CISA
8 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.16%) CREST Certified
8 1 (0.16%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (1.89%) QA
2 11 (1.73%) Accessibility
3 3 (0.47%) SEPA
4 1 (0.16%) IFRS
4 1 (0.16%) SLA
4 1 (0.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 107 (16.82%) Docker
2 5 (0.79%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 119 (18.71%) Kubernetes
2 111 (17.45%) Terraform
3 58 (9.12%) Prometheus
4 4 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.47%) Ansible
5 3 (0.47%) Salt
5 3 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 408 (64.15%) IBM
2 394 (61.95%) Red Hat
3 58 (9.12%) Dynatrace
4 48 (7.55%) Oracle
5 12 (1.89%) Microsoft
5 12 (1.89%) Sybase
6 10 (1.57%) Google
7 8 (1.26%) Adobe
7 8 (1.26%) SAP
8 5 (0.79%) Cadence
9 4 (0.63%) Foundry
10 2 (0.31%) Databricks
10 2 (0.31%) Salesforce
11 1 (0.16%) Alteryx