Bitcoin
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Bitcoin in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Bitcoin over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 697 891 967
Rank change year-on-year +194 +76 +182
Permanent jobs citing Bitcoin 8 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.015% 0.006% 0.010%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.040% 0.017% 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 8 6 4
10th Percentile £43,750 £63,750 -
25th Percentile £58,750 £68,125 £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £81,250 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.31% -9.72% -21.74%
75th Percentile £124,375 £105,313 £97,813
90th Percentile £162,250 £111,875 £102,875
UK excluding London median annual salary - - -

All Generic Skills
UK

Bitcoin falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 20,117 35,114 43,636
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.47% 35.46% 43.49%
Number of salaries quoted 9,817 23,006 23,361
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,375
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £108,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Bitcoin
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Bitcoin as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Bitcoin in the UK

Bitcoin
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bitcoin.

Salary trend for Bitcoin in the UK

Bitcoin
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bitcoin over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Bitcoin in the UK

Bitcoin
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bitcoin within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +149 7 £75,000 -7.69% 30
London +105 7 £75,000 -7.69% 29
Work from Home - 1 £160,000 - 27

Bitcoin
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (37.50%) Ethereum
2 3 (37.50%) Solana
Business Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Fidessa
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) DHCP
1 5 (62.50%) DNS
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
1 5 (62.50%) FIX Connectivity
1 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Git
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 5 (62.50%) Banking
3 4 (50.00%) Spanish Language
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Applications Support
1 5 (62.50%) Applications Support Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) FIX Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) FIX Support Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Linux Support
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Support Analyst
1 5 (62.50%) Support Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Blockchain Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Blockchain Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) FIX Protocol
2 2 (25.00%) Spring
3 1 (12.50%) JSON
3 1 (12.50%) LINQ to SQL
3 1 (12.50%) Smart Contracts
3 1 (12.50%) web3js
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Derivative
1 5 (62.50%) Equities
1 5 (62.50%) Eurex
1 5 (62.50%) Fixed Income
2 3 (37.50%) Blockchain
3 1 (12.50%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) CentOS
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
1 5 (62.50%) Rocky
1 5 (62.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Client Onboarding
1 5 (62.50%) Electronic Trading
1 5 (62.50%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) DeFi
2 2 (25.00%) Key Management
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
3 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Product Requirements
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Bash
1 5 (62.50%) Perl
1 5 (62.50%) Python
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Java
3 1 (12.50%) Rust
3 1 (12.50%) Solidity
3 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Atlassian
1 5 (62.50%) Bloomberg
1 5 (62.50%) CQG
1 5 (62.50%) ION Trading
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle
1 5 (62.50%) Patsystems
1 5 (62.50%) Red Hat
1 5 (62.50%) Reuters
1 5 (62.50%) Trayport