Blockchain Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Blockchain
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in contract job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blockchain over the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 198 149 -
Rank change year-on-year -49 - -
Contract jobs citing Blockchain 2 9 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.045% 0.23% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.12% 0.77% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £523 £478 -
25th Percentile £536 £500 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £564 £700 -
Median % change year-on-year -19.48% - -
75th Percentile £585 - -
90th Percentile £594 - -
England median daily rate £624 £695 £625
% change year-on-year -10.22% +11.20% +4.17%

All Generic Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,607 1,163 1,396
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 35.77% 29.26% 29.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,066 632 930
10th Percentile £263 £213 £247
25th Percentile £368 £359 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £572 £575 £588
90th Percentile £638 £672 £650
England median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 75 41 60
10th Percentile £15.50 £16.85 £15.93
25th Percentile £18.51 £21.05 £18.50
Median hourly rate £35.00 £32.50 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +4.84% +46.75%
75th Percentile £48.44 £46.18 £46.18
90th Percentile £74.06 £77.50 £55.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% +5.56% +66.79%

Blockchain
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Blockchain job vacancy trend in the North of England

Blockchain
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Blockchain.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Blockchain

Blockchain
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blockchain within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 November 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
Yorkshire -33 2 £564 -19.48% 5
Blockchain
England

Blockchain
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Flash
1 2 (100.00%) Smart Contracts
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
1 2 (100.00%) Application Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Federated Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) KYC
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Rust
1 2 (100.00%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCSK
1 2 (100.00%) CEH
1 2 (100.00%) CISA
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) OSCP
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 2 (100.00%) SOC 2