DAML Contract Job Trends

Digital Asset Modeling Language (DAML)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring DAML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 658 539 587
Rank change year-on-year -119 +48 -
Contract jobs citing DAML 3 11 2
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.006% 0.034% 0.005%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.021% 0.10% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 2
10th Percentile £448 £645 -
25th Percentile £472 £648 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £675 £750
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £544 £750 £775
90th Percentile £548 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Programming Languages
UK

DAML falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 14,125 10,868 12,837
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 26.76% 33.14% 30.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,162 7,308 9,068
10th Percentile £360 £350 £350
25th Percentile £421 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £505 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.49% -3.81% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £475 £494
% change year-on-year +3.16% -3.85% -1.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 531 260 478
10th Percentile £34.01 £28.16 £30.55
25th Percentile £52.25 £36.25 £46.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £57.13 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.79% -8.60% +2.97%
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £80.30 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £64.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.56% -1.54% +4.00%

DAML
Job Vacancy Trend

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

DAML job vacancy trend in the UK

DAML
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DAML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing DAML

DAML
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DAML over the 6 months to 20 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for DAML in the UK

DAML
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DAML within the UK over the 6 months to 20 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
Work from Home -52 2 £538 -20.66% 2
London -75 2 £479 -29.11% 3
England -112 2 £479 -29.11% 3

DAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 3 (100.00%) Ethereum
2 2 (66.67%) Hyperledger
3 1 (33.33%) Solana
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Ledger
1 2 (66.67%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Hardhat
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Blockchain Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (33.33%) ethers.js
2 1 (33.33%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Blockchain
2 2 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
3 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
3 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
3 1 (33.33%) Web3
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 3 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 3 (100.00%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Data Privacy
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) KYC
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Contract Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Identity
3 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Solidity
2 2 (66.67%) Go
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Rust
3 1 (33.33%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes