Blockchain Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Blockchain Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Blockchain Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 331 - 622
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Blockchain Engineer 6 0 3
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.040% - 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% - 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £565 - £689
25th Percentile £625 - £709
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £788
75th Percentile £788 - £884
90th Percentile - - £916
UK median daily rate £650 £650 £513
% change year-on-year - +26.83% -14.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,162 24,375 42,692
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.48% 95.31% 95.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,491 17,215 30,853
10th Percentile £325 £358 £356
25th Percentile £425 £443 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 559 603
10th Percentile £14.33 £17.97 £13.25
25th Percentile £23.29 £25.75 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.60%
75th Percentile £62.75 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Blockchain Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Blockchain Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Blockchain Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Blockchain Engineer.

Blockchain Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Blockchain Engineer over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Blockchain Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Blockchain Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Blockchain Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Blockchain
2 5 (83.33%) Smart Contracts
2 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
3 4 (66.67%) C++
3 4 (66.67%) Java
3 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (66.67%) Python
3 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (66.67%) Cryptography
3 4 (66.67%) Degree
3 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
3 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
4 3 (50.00%) Web Development
4 3 (50.00%) Clojure
5 2 (33.33%) Distributed Applications
6 1 (16.67%) Solidity
6 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (16.67%) Jaeger
6 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 1 (16.67%) DeFi
6 1 (16.67%) High Availability
6 1 (16.67%) CSS3
6 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (16.67%) GitHub
6 1 (16.67%) IaaS
6 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
6 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (16.67%) Low Latency

Blockchain Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Ethereum
1 1 (16.67%) MetaMask
1 1 (16.67%) Tomcat
1 1 (16.67%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) GCP
1 1 (16.67%) GitHub
1 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (16.67%) IaaS
1 1 (16.67%) PaaS
1 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) Jaeger
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) Spinnaker
1 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (16.67%) CSS
2 1 (16.67%) CSS3
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) HTML5
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) Truffle
2 1 (16.67%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Blockchain
2 2 (33.33%) Distributed Applications
3 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Cryptography
2 4 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 3 (50.00%) Web Development
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (16.67%) Data Security
4 1 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 1 (16.67%) High Availability
4 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (16.67%) Observability
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Sprint Retrospective
4 1 (16.67%) Sprint Review
4 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C++
1 4 (66.67%) Java
1 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 3 (50.00%) Clojure
3 1 (16.67%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Prometheus