Distributed Ledger Contract Job Trends in Central London

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT, Shared Ledger)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Distributed Ledger skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 - 129
Rank change year-on-year - - +26
Contract jobs citing Distributed Ledger 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.038% - 0.085%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.45% - 1.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £728
25th Percentile £513 - £744
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £793
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.23%
75th Percentile £538 - £844
90th Percentile - - £863
London median daily rate £488 £1,050 £735
% change year-on-year -53.57% +42.86% +5.00%

All Business Application Skills
Central London

Distributed Ledger falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 222 200 173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 8.51% 9.75% 7.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 153 125 117
10th Percentile £356 £307 £411
25th Percentile £456 £413 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £725 £713 £675
90th Percentile £823 £825 £792
London median daily rate £558 £570 £575
% change year-on-year -2.19% -0.87% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 1
10th Percentile - £22.65 -
25th Percentile £18.75 £37.13 £22.00
Median hourly rate £19.50 £62.50 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.80% +171.74% -
75th Percentile £20.25 £63.75 £24.00
90th Percentile £31.85 - -
London median hourly rate £51.50 £45.00 £45.68
% change year-on-year +14.44% -1.48% +52.26%

Distributed Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Distributed Ledger relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Distributed Ledger job vacancy trend in Central London

Distributed Ledger
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Distributed Ledger.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Distributed Ledger

Distributed Ledger
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 Distributed Ledger within the Central London region over the 6 months to 23 July 2026. 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 - 1 £525 - 3
Distributed Ledger
London

Distributed Ledger
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Ethereum
1 1 (100.00%) Hyperledger
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Blockchain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Blockchain
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
1 1 (100.00%) KYC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) DAML
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
1 1 (100.00%) Solidity
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR