Distributed Ledger Job Trends

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT, Shared Ledger)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Distributed Ledger skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 758 730
Rank change year-on-year - -28 +281
Permanent jobs citing Distributed Ledger 0 1 17
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK - 0.001% 0.030%
As % of the Business Applications category - 0.029% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 13
10th Percentile - - £66,500
25th Percentile - £62,300 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £68,200 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - -14.75% -15.79%
75th Percentile - £74,100 £115,000
90th Percentile - - £182,000
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £95,000
% change year-on-year - - +31.03%

All Business Application Skills
UK

Distributed Ledger falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,662 3,468 3,606
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.45% 4.97% 6.39%
Number of salaries quoted 1,505 1,758 2,422
10th Percentile £30,930 £34,727 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £73,938
90th Percentile £97,500 £96,475 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £59,625
% change year-on-year -4.76% -11.95% +15.78%

Distributed Ledger
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Distributed Ledger relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Distributed Ledger job vacancy trend in the UK

Distributed Ledger
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Distributed Ledger.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Distributed Ledger