Blockchain Contracts with Work from Home Options

Blockchain
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Blockchain over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 314 410 499
Rank change year-on-year +96 +89 -58
Contract jobs citing Blockchain 38 56 129
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.22% 0.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.88% 0.71% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 35 106
10th Percentile £425 £430 £425
25th Percentile £463 £490 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +13.04% -8.00%
75th Percentile £722 £744 £675
90th Percentile £791 £788 £822
UK median daily rate £638 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -1.92% +8.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £92.50 £56.50
Median hourly rate - £95.00 £59.00
Median % change year-on-year - +61.02% -
75th Percentile - £97.50 £61.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £95.00 £59.00
% change year-on-year - +61.02% -

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Blockchain is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,308 7,935 13,838
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 28.64% 31.50% 31.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,947 5,591 9,892
10th Percentile £325 £363 £360
25th Percentile £432 £456 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year - +1.85% +9.09%
75th Percentile £675 £684 £650
90th Percentile £800 £792 £750
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 189 152 224
10th Percentile £15.48 £19.00 £13.07
25th Percentile £25.50 £25.71 £20.75
Median hourly rate £51.00 £52.93 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +18.93% +28.84%
75th Percentile £67.50 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £85.00 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £31.25 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +38.98% -18.24% +3.19%

Blockchain
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Blockchain as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Blockchain trend for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain
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.

Blockchain daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Blockchain over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Blockchain daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Blockchain hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Blockchain
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 3 (7.89%) Ethereum
2 1 (2.63%) Hyperledger
2 1 (2.63%) MetaMask
2 1 (2.63%) Solana
2 1 (2.63%) Tomcat
2 1 (2.63%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 9 (23.68%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 5 (13.16%) AWS
2 3 (7.89%) GCP
3 1 (2.63%) Azure
3 1 (2.63%) GitHub
3 1 (2.63%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (2.63%) IaaS
3 1 (2.63%) PaaS
3 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.63%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.63%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.63%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (10.53%) Git
2 1 (2.63%) GitLab
2 1 (2.63%) Jaeger
2 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.63%) Spinnaker
2 1 (2.63%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 11 (28.95%) Social Skills
2 10 (26.32%) Finance
3 4 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (5.26%) Marketing
4 2 (5.26%) Public Speaking
4 2 (5.26%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.63%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.63%) Games
5 1 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.63%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 15 (39.47%) Developer
2 12 (31.58%) Architect
3 10 (26.32%) Blockchain Developer
4 9 (23.68%) Blockchain Architect
5 7 (18.42%) Blockchain Engineer
6 5 (13.16%) Senior
7 4 (10.53%) Cryptography Engineer
7 4 (10.53%) Solutions Architect
8 3 (7.89%) Senior Developer
9 2 (5.26%) Applications Architect
9 2 (5.26%) ERP Architect
9 2 (5.26%) IT Architect
9 2 (5.26%) Lead
10 1 (2.63%) Backend Developer
10 1 (2.63%) Blockchain Business Analyst
10 1 (2.63%) Blockchain Software Engineer
10 1 (2.63%) Rust Developer
10 1 (2.63%) Scala Engineer
10 1 (2.63%) Senior Android Engineer
10 1 (2.63%) Senior Backend Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (18.42%) Smart Contracts
1 7 (18.42%) web3js
2 6 (15.79%) React
3 5 (13.16%) Node.js
4 4 (10.53%) .NET
5 3 (7.89%) AngularJS
6 2 (5.26%) ASP.NET
6 2 (5.26%) CSS
6 2 (5.26%) Django
6 2 (5.26%) GraphQL
6 2 (5.26%) HTML
6 2 (5.26%) JSON
6 2 (5.26%) Nuxt
6 2 (5.26%) Symfony
6 2 (5.26%) Vue
7 1 (2.63%) Android Jetpack
7 1 (2.63%) Jetpack Compose
7 1 (2.63%) Next.js
7 1 (2.63%) SwiftUI
7 1 (2.63%) Truffle
Miscellaneous
1 8 (21.05%) Web3
2 7 (18.42%) Distributed Applications
3 3 (7.89%) Algorithms
3 3 (7.89%) Data Structures
3 3 (7.89%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (5.26%) IoT
4 2 (5.26%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.63%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.63%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.26%) Android
1 2 (5.26%) Linux
2 1 (2.63%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (23.68%) Computer Science
2 7 (18.42%) Cryptography
2 7 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (15.79%) Fintech
3 6 (15.79%) Software Engineering
4 5 (13.16%) Web Development
5 4 (10.53%) Agile
6 3 (7.89%) Clean Code
6 3 (7.89%) Decision-Making
6 3 (7.89%) DevOps
6 3 (7.89%) Mathematics
6 3 (7.89%) Unit Testing
7 2 (5.26%) Architectural Design
7 2 (5.26%) Collaborative Culture
7 2 (5.26%) Critical Thinking
7 2 (5.26%) Cryptocurrency
7 2 (5.26%) Data Lineage
7 2 (5.26%) DeFi
7 2 (5.26%) Product Strategy
7 2 (5.26%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 8 (21.05%) C++
1 8 (21.05%) Java
2 6 (15.79%) JavaScript
2 6 (15.79%) Python
3 4 (10.53%) Solidity
4 3 (7.89%) Clojure
4 3 (7.89%) Rust
5 2 (5.26%) Go
5 2 (5.26%) PHP
5 2 (5.26%) SQL
5 2 (5.26%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.63%) Bash
6 1 (2.63%) C#
6 1 (2.63%) Kotlin
6 1 (2.63%) Perl
6 1 (2.63%) Ruby
6 1 (2.63%) Scala
6 1 (2.63%) Swift
Qualifications
1 9 (23.68%) Degree
2 6 (15.79%) Computer Science Degree
2 6 (15.79%) SC Cleared
2 6 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.26%) Master's Degree
3 2 (5.26%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.63%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.26%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.63%) Grafana
2 1 (2.63%) Prometheus
2 1 (2.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (5.26%) Oracle
1 2 (5.26%) SAP