YAML Contracts in Bristol

YAML
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring YAML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited YAML over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 71 83
Rank change year-on-year +5 +12 -
Contract jobs citing YAML 1 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.15% 0.66% 0.36%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.77% 3.23% 1.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 4
10th Percentile - - £549
25th Percentile £56 £513 £586
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £58 £525 £644
Median % change year-on-year -88.95% -18.45% -
75th Percentile £61 £538 £694
90th Percentile - - £705
South West median daily rate £638 £548 £688
% change year-on-year +16.44% -20.36% +25.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bristol

YAML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 130 217 214
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 19.12% 20.49% 19.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 115 163
10th Percentile £329 £313 £325
25th Percentile £363 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £538 £566 £575
90th Percentile £641 £628 £675
South West median daily rate £525 £525 £520
% change year-on-year - +0.96% +0.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 69 12
10th Percentile £61.25 £43.75 £53.75
25th Percentile £65.00 £45.00 £62.19
Median hourly rate £67.50 £67.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 -
90th Percentile £72.61 £85.00 -
South West median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% +2.20%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing YAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for YAML in Bristol

YAML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing YAML in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for YAML in Bristol

YAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) CMake
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GoogleTest
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Boost C++ Libraries
1 1 (100.00%) OpenCV
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CUDA
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Raspberry Pi
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Operating System
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) OO
1 1 (100.00%) OOD
1 1 (100.00%) Sensor Fusion
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) NVIDIA