Distributed Ledger Job Trends
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT, Shared Ledger)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs citing Distributed Ledger skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 775 | - | 735 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -28 |
| Permanent jobs citing Distributed Ledger | 39 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.032% | - | 0.001% |
| As % of the Business Applications category | 1.01% | - | 0.029% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £85,000 | - | £62,300 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £100,000 | - | £68,200 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -14.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £124,375 | - | £74,100 |
| 90th Percentile | £125,000 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £92,500 | - | - |
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 citing business application skills.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing business application skills | 3,850 | 2,741 | 3,425 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 3.15% | 5.47% | 5.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2,321 | 1,567 | 1,695 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,000 | £30,580 | £35,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | -4.17% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £95,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,000 | £51,238 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.96% | +1.49% | -10.89% |
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 Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Distributed Ledger.
Distributed Ledger Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Distributed Ledger over the 6 months to 6 November 2026.
Distributed Ledger Top 5 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Ledger within the UK over the 6 months to 6 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | - | 39 | £100,000 | - | 2 |
| London | - | 38 | £105,000 | - | 2 |
| Work from Home | - | 13 | £120,000 | - | |
| East of England | - | 1 | £92,500 | - | |
| UK excluding London | - | 1 | £92,500 | - |
Distributed Ledger Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Business Applications
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R3 Corda | 7.7% | 3 |
| 2 | Quorum | 5.1% | 2 |