Smart Contracts Contracts in England

Smart Contract
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Smart Contracts skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Smart Contracts over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 524 645 736
Rank change year-on-year +121 +91 -111
Contract jobs citing Smart Contracts 11 18 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.030% 0.036% 0.060%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.15% 0.15% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 13 37
10th Percentile £470 £533 £500
25th Percentile £525 £650 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £725 £625
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +16.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £775 £800 £775
90th Percentile £778 £868 £910
UK median daily rate £650 £738 £625
% change year-on-year -11.86% +18.00% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Median hourly rate £62.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £62.00 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Smart Contracts is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,454 11,713 19,249
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 20.17% 23.17% 27.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,302 8,672 14,430
10th Percentile £350 £400 £400
25th Percentile £430 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £563 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 209 138 214
10th Percentile £21.63 £28.73 £21.30
25th Percentile £40.31 £48.88 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%

Smart Contracts
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Smart Contracts as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Smart Contracts in England

Smart Contracts
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Smart Contracts in England.

Daily rate trend for Smart Contracts in England

Smart Contracts
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Smart Contracts in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Smart Contracts in England

Smart Contracts
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Smart Contracts within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
London +90 6 £700 -1.75% 13
South East - 2 - - 2
East Midlands - 1 £550 -
Midlands - 1 £550 -
North West - 1 £450 -
North of England - 1 £450 -
Smart Contracts
UK

Smart Contracts
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (36.36%) Ethereum
2 3 (27.27%) Hyperledger
3 1 (9.09%) MetaMask
3 1 (9.09%) Tomcat
3 1 (9.09%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Distributed Ledger
2 2 (18.18%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Smartsheet
1 2 (18.18%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
1 1 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Manufacturing
3 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Blockchain Engineer
1 4 (36.36%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Blockchain Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Business Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Business Process Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Business Process Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Business Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) HR Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Process Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Project Manager
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Blockchain Software Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) CSS
1 2 (18.18%) HTML
1 2 (18.18%) Node.js
1 2 (18.18%) React
1 2 (18.18%) web3js
2 1 (9.09%) .NET
2 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
2 1 (9.09%) CSS3
2 1 (9.09%) HTML5
2 1 (9.09%) jQuery
2 1 (9.09%) JSON
2 1 (9.09%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (9.09%) Truffle
Miscellaneous
1 9 (81.82%) Blockchain
2 4 (36.36%) Algorithms
3 3 (27.27%) Distributed Applications
4 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
4 2 (18.18%) Life Science
4 2 (18.18%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (9.09%) PKI
5 1 (9.09%) Web3
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (36.36%) Computer Science
2 4 (36.36%) Cryptography
3 2 (18.18%) BPR
3 2 (18.18%) Change Management
3 2 (18.18%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (18.18%) High Availability
3 2 (18.18%) Low Latency
3 2 (18.18%) Project Management
3 2 (18.18%) Software Engineering
3 2 (18.18%) Workflow
4 1 (9.09%) Backtesting
4 1 (9.09%) Cryptocurrency
4 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) DeFi
4 1 (9.09%) High-Frequency Trading
4 1 (9.09%) Information Security
4 1 (9.09%) Regulatory Change
4 1 (9.09%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (45.45%) C++
1 5 (45.45%) Java
1 5 (45.45%) Python
2 2 (18.18%) DAML
2 2 (18.18%) Solidity
3 1 (9.09%) Bash
3 1 (9.09%) C#
3 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.09%) Perl
3 1 (9.09%) PHP
3 1 (9.09%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (18.18%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
1 2 (18.18%) Workday