Smart Contracts Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Smart Contract
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Smart Contracts skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Smart Contracts over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 300 335 450
Rank change year-on-year +35 +115 +127
Contract jobs citing Smart Contracts 8 8 7
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.082% 0.054% 0.029%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.31% 0.21% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 5
10th Percentile £648 £535 £525
25th Percentile £655 £550 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £725 £700
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% +3.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £679 £788 £750
90th Percentile £828 - £825
UK median daily rate £675 £688 £738
% change year-on-year -1.82% -6.78% +5.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62.50 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 £62.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.97% - -
75th Percentile £87.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £62.00 -
% change year-on-year +20.97% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

Smart Contracts falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,619 3,750 5,929
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.78% 25.39% 24.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,881 2,629 4,440
10th Percentile £358 £350 £384
25th Percentile £418 £435 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% - -2.27%
75th Percentile £650 £655 £652
90th Percentile £825 £825 £751
UK median daily rate £513 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -4.65% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 94 76
10th Percentile £38.08 £24.68 £25.75
25th Percentile £61.25 - £45.94
Median hourly rate £65.00 £43.00 £63.25
Median % change year-on-year +51.16% -32.02% +26.50%
75th Percentile £68.00 £62.00 £74.06
90th Percentile £84.50 £72.50 £79.50
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - -15.38% +25.30%

Smart Contracts
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Smart Contracts trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Smart Contracts
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Smart Contracts.

Smart Contracts daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Smart Contracts
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Smart Contracts over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Smart Contracts daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Smart Contracts
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 2 (25.00%) Hyperledger
2 1 (12.50%) Ethereum
2 1 (12.50%) MetaMask
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) R3 Corda
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
1 5 (62.50%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Metadata
1 1 (12.50%) MongoDB
1 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Hardhat
General
1 6 (75.00%) Banking
2 5 (62.50%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Investment Banking
3 4 (50.00%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) Back Office
5 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Blockchain Developer
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Blockchain Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) REST
2 2 (25.00%) web3js
3 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
3 1 (12.50%) ERC20
3 1 (12.50%) React
3 1 (12.50%) Truffle
3 1 (12.50%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Blockchain
2 5 (62.50%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (37.50%) Equities
4 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
4 1 (12.50%) Web3
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) DevOps
1 5 (62.50%) SDLC
1 5 (62.50%) TDD
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Cryptography
3 1 (12.50%) Data Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Front End Development
3 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Python
2 5 (62.50%) DAML
2 5 (62.50%) Java
2 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
3 2 (25.00%) Solidity
4 1 (12.50%) C
4 1 (12.50%) C++
4 1 (12.50%) Go
4 1 (12.50%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
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