Blockchain Contract Job Trends in London

Blockchain
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blockchain over the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 353 344 373
Rank change year-on-year -9 +29 +60
Contract jobs citing Blockchain 27 29 30
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.19% 0.19% 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.48% 0.56% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 21 17
10th Percentile £325 £575 £496
25th Percentile £425 £595 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £630 £625
Median % change year-on-year -24.05% +0.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £750 £725 £775
90th Percentile - £844 £833
England median daily rate £493 £695 £550
% change year-on-year -29.10% +26.36% -8.33%

All Generic Skills
London

Blockchain falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,593 5,220 6,338
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 38.87% 34.32% 33.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,589 3,337 4,514
10th Percentile £338 £325 £325
25th Percentile £431 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £675 £713 £725
90th Percentile £800 £850 £825
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.68% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 129 66 106
10th Percentile £17.50 £17.25 £18.86
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.98 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.10% +15.00% -12.82%
75th Percentile £45.95 £55.94 £49.68
90th Percentile £66.50 £80.75 £65.93
England median hourly rate £28.06 £37.50 £43.92
% change year-on-year -25.17% -14.62% +25.39%

Blockchain
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Blockchain job vacancy trend in London

Blockchain
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Blockchain.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Blockchain

Blockchain
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Blockchain in London over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Blockchain in London

Blockchain
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Blockchain.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Blockchain

Blockchain
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blockchain within the London region over the 6 months to 17 December 2025. 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
Central London - 2 £463 - 8
Blockchain
England

Blockchain
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 8 (29.63%) Ethereum
2 7 (25.93%) Hyperledger
3 1 (3.70%) Solana
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Distributed Ledger
2 1 (3.70%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 6 (22.22%) GCP
2 4 (14.81%) AWS
3 3 (11.11%) Azure
3 3 (11.11%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 3 (11.11%) Stackdriver
4 1 (3.70%) Datadog
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) Firewall
1 1 (3.70%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (14.81%) Hardhat
2 3 (11.11%) GitLab
2 3 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.70%) Git
General
1 15 (55.56%) Finance
2 9 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 5 (18.52%) Banking
3 5 (18.52%) Legal
4 3 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Back Office
4 3 (11.11%) Investment Banking
5 2 (7.41%) Marketing
6 1 (3.70%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 5 (18.52%) Developer
1 5 (18.52%) Software Engineer
2 4 (14.81%) Blockchain Developer
3 3 (11.11%) Architect
3 3 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) GCP DevOps
3 3 (11.11%) GCP DevOps Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) GCP Engineer
3 3 (11.11%) Product Manager
4 2 (7.41%) Blockchain Architect
4 2 (7.41%) Consultant
4 2 (7.41%) Engineering Manager
4 2 (7.41%) Java Engineer
4 2 (7.41%) Subject Matter Expert
5 1 (3.70%) Designer
5 1 (3.70%) Java Software Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Payments Architect
5 1 (3.70%) Product Designer
5 1 (3.70%) Python Engineer
5 1 (3.70%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (44.44%) Smart Contracts
2 7 (25.93%) web3js
3 4 (14.81%) REST
3 4 (14.81%) Truffle
4 3 (11.11%) React Native
5 2 (7.41%) Next.js
6 1 (3.70%) .NET
6 1 (3.70%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (3.70%) Quarkus
6 1 (3.70%) SOAP
6 1 (3.70%) Spring
6 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Web3
2 3 (11.11%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 3 (11.11%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (7.41%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.70%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (3.70%) Low-Code
4 1 (3.70%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.70%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.81%) Android
1 4 (14.81%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.70%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (37.04%) CI/CD
2 7 (25.93%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (25.93%) Roadmaps
3 6 (22.22%) DevOps
3 6 (22.22%) Product Roadmap
3 6 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
3 6 (22.22%) Software Engineering
4 5 (18.52%) SDLC
4 5 (18.52%) Use Case
5 4 (14.81%) AI
5 4 (14.81%) API Integration
5 4 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (14.81%) Data Privacy
5 4 (14.81%) Fintech
5 4 (14.81%) Product Vision
6 3 (11.11%) Agile
6 3 (11.11%) Containerisation
6 3 (11.11%) Incident Response
6 3 (11.11%) MLOps
6 3 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 9 (33.33%) Java
2 8 (29.63%) Python
3 5 (18.52%) JavaScript
4 4 (14.81%) Bash
4 4 (14.81%) Solidity
5 3 (11.11%) DAML
5 3 (11.11%) TypeScript
6 2 (7.41%) Rust
7 1 (3.70%) C
7 1 (3.70%) C++
7 1 (3.70%) Go
7 1 (3.70%) Kotlin
7 1 (3.70%) Perl
7 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (11.11%) Degree
2 2 (7.41%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.41%) Accessibility
1 2 (7.41%) QA
2 1 (3.70%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 6 (22.22%) Docker
2 2 (7.41%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (3.70%) KVM
3 1 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (18.52%) Kubernetes
2 4 (14.81%) Grafana
2 4 (14.81%) Prometheus
3 3 (11.11%) Ansible
3 3 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) Google
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.70%) Foundry
3 1 (3.70%) VMware