Blockchain Contracts in the City of London

Blockchain
Central London > City of London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Blockchain over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 147 176
Rank change year-on-year +22 +29 -25
Contract jobs citing Blockchain 5 18 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.23% 0.51% 0.33%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.73% 1.44% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 13 12
10th Percentile £480 £475 £414
25th Percentile £488 £575 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £700 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +27.27% -24.14%
75th Percentile £638 £738 £713
90th Percentile £728 £798 £791
Central London median daily rate £588 £700 £550
% change year-on-year -16.07% +27.27% -24.14%

All Generic Skills
City of London

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 683 1,253 1,486
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 31.32% 35.34% 35.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 470 853 1,076
10th Percentile £263 £353 £413
25th Percentile £420 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £579
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +7.94% +5.27%
75th Percentile £700 £750 £700
90th Percentile £838 £859 £813
Central London median daily rate £575 £613 £575
% change year-on-year -6.12% +6.52% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 13 24
10th Percentile £12.75 £17.33 £18.50
25th Percentile £14.38 - £37.00
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £46.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -24.73% +190.17%
75th Percentile £27.25 £88.30 £61.75
90th Percentile £36.60 - £64.78
Central London median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £46.50
% change year-on-year -34.29% -24.73% +158.69%

Blockchain
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Blockchain as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Blockchain in the City of London

Blockchain
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Blockchain in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Blockchain in the City of London

Blockchain
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Blockchain in the City of London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Blockchain in the City of London

Blockchain
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 1 (20.00%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (20.00%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) WhatsApp
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Blockchain Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Blockchain Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Blockchain Lead
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Next.js
1 1 (20.00%) Node.js
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) Smart Contracts
1 1 (20.00%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (20.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (20.00%) DeFi
1 1 (20.00%) DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Fintech
1 1 (20.00%) Full Stack Development
1 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (20.00%) Regtech
1 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) C++
2 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) Kotlin
2 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes