Blockchain Jobs

Blockchain
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blockchain in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Blockchain over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 498 405 535
Rank change year-on-year -93 +130 -208
Permanent jobs citing Blockchain 189 615 543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.36% 0.63% 0.52%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.05% 1.76% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 30 184 226
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £50,625
25th Percentile £66,250 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £80,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -5.88% -2.86%
75th Percentile £157,500 £100,064 £106,250
90th Percentile £190,000 £122,500 £127,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £70,576 £70,000
% change year-on-year -29.15% +0.82% +3.70%

All Generic Skills
UK

Blockchain 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 18,032 35,027 45,319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.57% 35.62% 43.58%
Number of salaries quoted 9,839 23,030 23,975
10th Percentile £31,500 £28,000 £35,271
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £46,350
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Blockchain
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Blockchain over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Blockchain within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 -84 183 £120,000 +45.45% 296
UK excluding London -63 106 £50,000 -29.15% 65
London +56 96 £112,500 +21.62% 230
West Midlands +91 45 - - 2
Midlands +28 45 - - 17
South East -24 27 - - 6
North of England -33 24 - - 29
North West -72 24 - - 25
Work from Home +116 16 £68,750 -2.59% 183
South West +104 8 - - 4
East of England +47 2 £50,000 -37.50% 7

Blockchain
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 12 (6.35%) Ethereum
2 8 (4.23%) Camunda
2 8 (4.23%) nginx
3 6 (3.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 6 (3.17%) Solana
4 1 (0.53%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.53%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.53%) CMS
4 1 (0.53%) Confluence
4 1 (0.53%) Hyperledger
4 1 (0.53%) SAS
Applications
1 9 (4.76%) Maya
2 7 (3.70%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 24 (12.70%) Ripple
1 24 (12.70%) Ripple XRP
2 22 (11.64%) Dynamics AX
3 12 (6.35%) PeopleSoft HCM
4 7 (3.70%) Oracle EBS
5 6 (3.17%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 4 (2.12%) Distributed Ledger
7 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
7 1 (0.53%) Finacle
Cloud Services
1 55 (29.10%) IBM Cloud
2 29 (15.34%) AWS
3 17 (8.99%) OCI
4 16 (8.47%) Cloud Computing
4 16 (8.47%) SaaS
5 14 (7.41%) Azure
6 13 (6.88%) PaaS
7 10 (5.29%) Power Platform
8 9 (4.76%) Amazon S3
8 9 (4.76%) IBM Watson
9 8 (4.23%) OpenShift
10 6 (3.17%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (2.65%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (2.65%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (2.65%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (2.65%) Datadog
11 5 (2.65%) Serverless
12 4 (2.12%) Amazon ECR
12 4 (2.12%) GCP
12 4 (2.12%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.35%) MongoDB
2 10 (5.29%) Power BI
3 9 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (4.76%) NoSQL
3 9 (4.76%) Oracle Database
3 9 (4.76%) QlikView
3 9 (4.76%) SQL Server
4 8 (4.23%) DynamoDB
5 6 (3.17%) Oracle ODI
5 6 (3.17%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.53%) Big Data
6 1 (0.53%) DB2
6 1 (0.53%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.53%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 15 (7.94%) Git
1 15 (7.94%) Maven
2 6 (3.17%) JDeveloper
2 6 (3.17%) Oracle Forms
3 5 (2.65%) CircleCI
3 5 (2.65%) GitLab
3 5 (2.65%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.53%) Postman
General
1 110 (58.20%) Finance
2 54 (28.57%) Retail
2 54 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 49 (25.93%) Public Sector
4 44 (23.28%) Social Skills
5 34 (17.99%) Games
5 34 (17.99%) Law
6 31 (16.40%) Marketing
7 30 (15.87%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 27 (14.29%) Manufacturing
9 25 (13.23%) Financial Institution
10 24 (12.70%) Digital Economy
11 17 (8.99%) Banking
12 13 (6.88%) Analytical Skills
13 4 (2.12%) Dutch Language
13 4 (2.12%) French Language
14 1 (0.53%) Advertising
14 1 (0.53%) Brand Awareness
14 1 (0.53%) Legal
Job Titles
1 49 (25.93%) Senior
2 32 (16.93%) Risk Manager
2 32 (16.93%) Technology Risk Manager
3 24 (12.70%) Principal Engineer
4 16 (8.47%) AWS Engineer
5 15 (7.94%) Java Engineer
6 14 (7.41%) Developer
7 13 (6.88%) Senior Java Engineer
8 12 (6.35%) Architect
8 12 (6.35%) Oracle Specialist
9 10 (5.29%) Lead
10 9 (4.76%) Analytics Manager
10 9 (4.76%) Audit Manager
10 9 (4.76%) Data Analytics Manager
10 9 (4.76%) Data Manager
10 9 (4.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 7 (3.70%) Lead DevOps
12 6 (3.17%) Consultant
12 6 (3.17%) Senior DevOps
12 6 (3.17%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (10.05%) web3js
2 13 (6.88%) Node.js
3 11 (5.82%) React
4 10 (5.29%) Smart Contracts
5 9 (4.76%) Swagger
6 8 (4.23%) KeystoneJS
6 8 (4.23%) RESTful
7 6 (3.17%) XML
8 5 (2.65%) gRPC
8 5 (2.65%) Kafka
8 5 (2.65%) RabbitMQ
9 4 (2.12%) WebSockets
10 3 (1.59%) ethers.js
10 3 (1.59%) Spring
11 2 (1.06%) HTML
11 2 (1.06%) Unreal Engine
12 1 (0.53%) .NET
12 1 (0.53%) ASP.NET
12 1 (0.53%) CSS
12 1 (0.53%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 55 (29.10%) Hybrid Cloud
2 54 (28.57%) Robotics
3 30 (15.87%) Algorithms
4 28 (14.81%) e-Learning
5 27 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
6 22 (11.64%) Management Information System
7 16 (8.47%) Web3
8 9 (4.76%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (3.17%) Cloud Native
9 6 (3.17%) Hedge funds
10 5 (2.65%) IoT
11 4 (2.12%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (1.59%) Bitcoin
13 2 (1.06%) Derivative
13 2 (1.06%) Social Media
13 2 (1.06%) Video Editing
14 1 (0.53%) Blog
14 1 (0.53%) Data Structures
14 1 (0.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 1 (0.53%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.59%) Linux
2 1 (0.53%) Android
2 1 (0.53%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 115 (60.85%) Mentoring
3 85 (44.97%) Agile
4 82 (43.39%) Coaching
5 67 (35.45%) Analytics
6 56 (29.63%) Data Analytics
7 55 (29.10%) Robotic Process Automation
8 53 (28.04%) Creative Thinking
9 41 (21.69%) DevOps
10 38 (20.11%) Risk Management
11 33 (17.46%) Observability
12 32 (16.93%) Decision-Making
12 32 (16.93%) Project Delivery
13 31 (16.40%) Roadmaps
14 29 (15.34%) SDLC
15 27 (14.29%) ERP
15 27 (14.29%) Open Source
16 26 (13.76%) Software Engineering
17 25 (13.23%) Customer Service
18 23 (12.17%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 32 (16.93%) Java
2 29 (15.34%) C++
3 14 (7.41%) SQL
4 12 (6.35%) JavaScript
4 12 (6.35%) Python
5 10 (5.29%) Rust
6 9 (4.76%) R
7 8 (4.23%) Go
7 8 (4.23%) Lua
8 7 (3.70%) Solidity
8 7 (3.70%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.06%) C
10 1 (0.53%) C#
10 1 (0.53%) Haskell
10 1 (0.53%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.53%) Scala
Qualifications
1 34 (17.99%) Security Cleared
2 22 (11.64%) CISA
2 22 (11.64%) ISACA
3 13 (6.88%) Degree
4 2 (1.06%) PhD
5 1 (0.53%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (23.81%) ITGC
2 1 (0.53%) Basel III
2 1 (0.53%) GDPR
2 1 (0.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.53%) MiFID
2 1 (0.53%) PSD2
2 1 (0.53%) QA
System Software
1 18 (9.52%) Docker
2 1 (0.53%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 12 (6.35%) Kubernetes
1 12 (6.35%) Terraform
2 9 (4.76%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.06%) Argo
Vendors
1 64 (33.86%) IBM
2 53 (28.04%) Oracle
3 48 (25.40%) Red Hat
4 27 (14.29%) SAP
5 13 (6.88%) Microsoft
6 12 (6.35%) PeopleSoft
7 11 (5.82%) Databricks
8 4 (2.12%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.06%) Bloomberg
9 2 (1.06%) Google
10 1 (0.53%) Adobe
10 1 (0.53%) Blue Prism
10 1 (0.53%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.53%) FIS
10 1 (0.53%) Fortinet
10 1 (0.53%) Palo Alto
10 1 (0.53%) PayPal
10 1 (0.53%) Salesforce
10 1 (0.53%) Temenos
10 1 (0.53%) Twitter