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 18 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 609 382 518
Rank change year-on-year -227 +136 -199
Permanent jobs citing Blockchain 125 690 420
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.69% 0.50%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.56% 2.06% 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 41 168 192
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £75,000 £60,000 £69,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £70,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -17.65% -
75th Percentile £130,000 £92,125 £105,000
90th Percentile £190,000 £120,000 £136,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £100,000 £70,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +42.86% -12.10% +9.84%

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 22,232 33,566 35,363
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.98% 33.57% 41.92%
Number of salaries quoted 10,690 20,934 21,347
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,000 £35,385
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,885 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £64,029
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -14.10% +2.45%
75th Percentile £77,500 £76,250 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -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 18 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Blockchain in the UK

Blockchain
Top 15 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 18 July 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 -235 107 £91,250 +24.15% 325
UK excluding London -167 74 £100,000 +42.86% 69
London -21 58 £87,500 - 277
Midlands +24 42 - - 10
West Midlands +92 39 - - 1
Scotland +102 13 £100,000 +42.86% 13
Work from Home +44 9 £87,500 -2.78% 168
North of England -107 8 - - 16
South East -114 6 - - 15
Yorkshire +36 5 - - 4
South West +76 3 £132,500 +211.76% 10
East Midlands -38 3 - - 9
East of England +16 2 £50,000 -37.50% 4
North West -125 2 - - 11
North East +35 1 - - 1

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 5 (4.00%) Solana
2 4 (3.20%) Ethereum
3 1 (0.80%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.80%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.80%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (4.00%) Maya
2 1 (0.80%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 17 (13.60%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (1.60%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 22 (17.60%) AWS
2 14 (11.20%) Cloud Computing
3 10 (8.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 10 (8.00%) Datadog
4 9 (7.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 9 (7.20%) Amazon EC2
4 9 (7.20%) Amazon S3
4 9 (7.20%) AWS Lambda
4 9 (7.20%) Serverless
5 7 (5.60%) Azure
6 3 (2.40%) GCP
6 3 (2.40%) IBM Watson
6 3 (2.40%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.60%) SaaS
8 1 (0.80%) GitHub
8 1 (0.80%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (7.20%) Amazon RDS
1 9 (7.20%) DynamoDB
1 9 (7.20%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.40%) Power BI
2 3 (2.40%) QlikView
2 3 (2.40%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.60%) Big Data
3 2 (1.60%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.80%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 9 (7.20%) CircleCI
1 9 (7.20%) GitLab
1 9 (7.20%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.80%) Postman
General
1 98 (78.40%) Finance
2 44 (35.20%) Social Skills
3 38 (30.40%) Retail
3 38 (30.40%) Telecoms
4 31 (24.80%) Law
5 28 (22.40%) Legal
6 25 (20.00%) Financial Institution
6 25 (20.00%) Prime Brokerage
7 23 (18.40%) Games
8 19 (15.20%) Manufacturing
9 18 (14.40%) Marketing
10 15 (12.00%) Banking
11 8 (6.40%) Analytical Skills
12 4 (3.20%) Dutch Language
12 4 (3.20%) French Language
13 3 (2.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.80%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.80%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 46 (36.80%) Risk Manager
2 26 (20.80%) Senior
3 21 (16.80%) Technology Risk Manager
4 20 (16.00%) Developer
5 11 (8.80%) Blockchain Developer
6 5 (4.00%) AWS Developer
7 4 (3.20%) AWS Engineer
7 4 (3.20%) AWS Software Engineer
7 4 (3.20%) IT Manager
7 4 (3.20%) IT Services Manager
7 4 (3.20%) Kubernetes Engineer
7 4 (3.20%) Software Engineer
8 3 (2.40%) Analyst
8 3 (2.40%) Analytics Manager
8 3 (2.40%) Audit Manager
8 3 (2.40%) Blockchain Engineer
8 3 (2.40%) Data Analytics Manager
8 3 (2.40%) Data Manager
8 3 (2.40%) Rust Developer
9 2 (1.60%) Rust Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (12.00%) web3js
2 9 (7.20%) gRPC
2 9 (7.20%) Kafka
2 9 (7.20%) RabbitMQ
2 9 (7.20%) RESTful
3 6 (4.80%) Smart Contracts
4 3 (2.40%) Spring
5 2 (1.60%) Node.js
5 2 (1.60%) PySpark
5 2 (1.60%) React
6 1 (0.80%) JSON
6 1 (0.80%) LINQ to SQL
6 1 (0.80%) Swagger
6 1 (0.80%) WebSockets
6 1 (0.80%) ZK
Miscellaneous
1 38 (30.40%) Robotics
2 32 (25.60%) Hedge funds
3 27 (21.60%) Derivative
4 17 (13.60%) Management Information System
5 15 (12.00%) Web3
6 10 (8.00%) Cloud Native
7 6 (4.80%) Greenfield Project
8 5 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (3.20%) Distributed Systems
10 3 (2.40%) Bitcoin
11 2 (1.60%) IoT
12 1 (0.80%) Algorithms
12 1 (0.80%) Digital Currency
12 1 (0.80%) FMCG
12 1 (0.80%) Legacy Systems
12 1 (0.80%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.60%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (45.60%) Risk Management
2 53 (42.40%) Analytics
3 49 (39.20%) Artificial Intelligence
4 45 (36.00%) Agile
5 44 (35.20%) Mentoring
6 39 (31.20%) Data Analytics
7 38 (30.40%) Coaching
7 38 (30.40%) Robotic Process Automation
8 36 (28.80%) Creative Thinking
9 26 (20.80%) Data Privacy
10 25 (20.00%) Proactive Monitoring
10 25 (20.00%) Rehypothecation
10 25 (20.00%) Stress Testing
11 20 (16.00%) Project Delivery
12 18 (14.40%) Change Management
12 18 (14.40%) ERP
12 18 (14.40%) Information Security
12 18 (14.40%) IT Governance
13 17 (13.60%) IT Audit
14 16 (12.80%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (10.40%) Rust
2 11 (8.80%) Go
2 11 (8.80%) Python
3 10 (8.00%) Java
4 8 (6.40%) SQL
5 6 (4.80%) C++
5 6 (4.80%) TypeScript
6 5 (4.00%) JavaScript
6 5 (4.00%) Solidity
7 3 (2.40%) R
8 2 (1.60%) C
9 1 (0.80%) C#
9 1 (0.80%) Haskell
9 1 (0.80%) Scala
Qualifications
1 17 (13.60%) CISA
1 17 (13.60%) ISACA
2 12 (9.60%) Degree
3 3 (2.40%) PhD
4 1 (0.80%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.80%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.80%) MBA
4 1 (0.80%) Postgraduate
4 1 (0.80%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (28.00%) ITGC
2 25 (20.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 25 (20.00%) GDPR
3 1 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.80%) QA
System Software
1 11 (8.80%) Docker
2 1 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (11.20%) Kubernetes
1 14 (11.20%) Terraform
2 9 (7.20%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.60%) Argo
Vendors
1 19 (15.20%) SAP
2 17 (13.60%) Oracle
3 6 (4.80%) Databricks
4 3 (2.40%) IBM
4 3 (2.40%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.60%) Bloomberg
6 1 (0.80%) Ariba
6 1 (0.80%) Informatica
6 1 (0.80%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.80%) Sparx