Blockchain Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Blockchain
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in remote or hybrid contract work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Blockchain over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 291 308 423
Rank change year-on-year +17 +115 +71
Contract jobs citing Blockchain 13 37 54
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.24% 0.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.40% 0.84% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 27 35
10th Percentile £523 £425 £438
25th Percentile £569 £469 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% -12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £678 £700 £744
90th Percentile £688 £788 £788
UK median daily rate £585 £625 £650
% change year-on-year -6.40% -3.85% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £92.50
Median hourly rate - - £95.00
75th Percentile - - £97.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £95.00
% change year-on-year - - +61.02%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,272 4,408 8,138
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 33.03% 28.73% 31.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,222 2,974 5,725
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £425 £431 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.91% - +2.33%
75th Percentile £680 £675 £688
90th Percentile £825 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 199 151
10th Percentile £18.75 £15.48 £19.00
25th Percentile £26.25 £25.50 £31.38
Median hourly rate £41.75 £51.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.14% -11.30% +29.21%
75th Percentile £64.57 £65.02 £70.00
90th Percentile £78.13 £72.50 £85.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Blockchain
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Blockchain as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Blockchain trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Blockchain
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options 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 remote working options citing Blockchain over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

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 remote working options 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 1 (7.69%) Apache
1 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (7.69%) Ethereum
1 1 (7.69%) Hyperledger
1 1 (7.69%) MetaMask
1 1 (7.69%) Solana
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (7.69%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
2 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 4 (30.77%) GCP
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (7.69%) dbt
3 1 (7.69%) GitHub
3 1 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (7.69%) Google Docs
3 1 (7.69%) Google Sheets
3 1 (7.69%) Google Workspace
3 1 (7.69%) OpenShift
3 1 (7.69%) Serverless
3 1 (7.69%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) MongoDB
1 2 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.69%) Airbyte
2 1 (7.69%) Amazon QuickSight
2 1 (7.69%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (7.69%) BigQuery
2 1 (7.69%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Hardhat
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Banking
3 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.69%) Front Office
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Law
4 1 (7.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Blockchain Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Java Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Applications Architect
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Architect
3 1 (7.69%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (7.69%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Solution Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Blockchain Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Java Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Murex Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) Smart Contracts
2 3 (23.08%) REST
3 2 (15.38%) Kafka
3 2 (15.38%) Node.js
3 2 (15.38%) React
3 2 (15.38%) web3js
4 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
4 1 (7.69%) Django
4 1 (7.69%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (7.69%) FastAPI
4 1 (7.69%) Flask
4 1 (7.69%) Great Expectations
4 1 (7.69%) pytest
4 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
4 1 (7.69%) Truffle
4 1 (7.69%) Vue
4 1 (7.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Equities
1 3 (23.08%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) IoT
2 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.69%) Private Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Web3
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) DevOps
2 3 (23.08%) SDLC
2 3 (23.08%) TDD
3 2 (15.38%) Analytics
3 2 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (15.38%) Cryptocurrency
3 2 (15.38%) Data Management
3 2 (15.38%) Fintech
3 2 (15.38%) Machine Learning
3 2 (15.38%) Migration
4 1 (7.69%) Data Science
4 1 (7.69%) Fraud Detection
4 1 (7.69%) Front End Development
4 1 (7.69%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (7.69%) Mentoring
4 1 (7.69%) Microservices
4 1 (7.69%) Mobile First
4 1 (7.69%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) Java
2 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
3 3 (23.08%) DAML
3 3 (23.08%) Go
4 2 (15.38%) Rust
4 2 (15.38%) SQL
5 1 (7.69%) C
5 1 (7.69%) C++
5 1 (7.69%) Solidity
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
2 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (7.69%) PhD
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) QA
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Terraform
2 1 (7.69%) Ansible
2 1 (7.69%) Grafana
2 1 (7.69%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Google
1 1 (7.69%) Murex
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle
1 1 (7.69%) Red Hat
1 1 (7.69%) VMware