Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CBDC in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CBDC over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 20 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 972 | 1226 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +254 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing CBDC | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.003% | 0.010% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.007% | 0.021% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £66,550 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | - | - |
All Generic Skills
UK
CBDC is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 35,155 | 42,392 | 77,992 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 35.18% | 42.62% | 47.91% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,026 | 23,184 | 34,267 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £35,483 | £34,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | £46,250 | £45,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £65,000 | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.38% | +4.00% | +4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £86,250 | £83,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £109,865 | £102,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
CBDC
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing CBDC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.