Smart Contracts Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Smart Contract
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Smart Contracts skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Smart Contracts 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.17% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.70% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £640 - -
25th Percentile £653 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £678 - -
90th Percentile £679 - -
Central London median daily rate £675 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

Smart Contracts falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 427 503 769
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 24.72% 24.07% 25.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 285 318 507
10th Percentile £402 £413 £413
25th Percentile £463 £500 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £620
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -3.23% +3.33%
75th Percentile £675 £712 £725
90th Percentile £745 £838 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £600 £620
% change year-on-year -4.17% -3.23% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £63.75 - -
25th Percentile £67.50 £36.75 -
Median hourly rate £75.00 £38.50 £53.00
Median % change year-on-year +94.81% -27.36% +11.58%
75th Percentile £82.50 £40.25 -
90th Percentile £86.25 - -
Central London median hourly rate £62.50 £38.50 £53.00
% change year-on-year +62.34% -27.36% +11.58%

Smart Contracts
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Smart Contracts in the City of London

Smart Contracts
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Smart Contracts.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Smart Contracts

Smart Contracts
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Blockchain Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Blockchain
1 3 (100.00%) Equities
1 3 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) SDLC
1 3 (100.00%) TDD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) DAML
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Python