YAML Contracts in the City of London

YAML
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for YAML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited YAML over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 136 184
Rank change year-on-year +14 +48 -29
Contract jobs citing YAML 8 29 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.37% 0.82% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.65% 2.91% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 22 3
10th Percentile £437 £500 £482
25th Percentile £473 £516 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £563 £623
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% -9.64% -17.00%
75th Percentile £656 £725 £679
90th Percentile £668 £820 £707
Central London median daily rate £556 £563 £623
% change year-on-year -1.11% -9.64% -17.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
City of London

YAML is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 485 997 1,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 22.24% 28.12% 30.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 339 648 1,037
10th Percentile £400 £425 £425
25th Percentile £463 £506 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.40% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £713
90th Percentile £788 £820 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £49.33
25th Percentile - - £53.94
Median hourly rate - - £62.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +255.71%
75th Percentile - - £69.94
90th Percentile - - £74.18
Central London median hourly rate - - £62.25
% change year-on-year - - +255.71%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing YAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for YAML in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing YAML in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for YAML in the City of London

YAML
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing YAML in the City of London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for YAML in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) AWS
2 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
2 2 (25.00%) GitHub
2 2 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon Macie
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CodeBuild
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CodeCommit
3 1 (12.50%) AWS CodePipeline
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Step Functions
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (12.50%) Lucidchart
3 1 (12.50%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) DNS
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (25.00%) Parquet
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (12.50%) Big Data
2 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) ERwin
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) Katalon Studio
2 1 (12.50%) SonarQube
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Developer
1 2 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Lead
1 2 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps
2 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Principal Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) React Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Data Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
2 1 (12.50%) UI Developer
2 1 (12.50%) UI/UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) JSON
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
2 2 (25.00%) React
3 1 (12.50%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 1 (12.50%) Apache Avro
3 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) HTML5
3 1 (12.50%) JSON Schema
3 1 (12.50%) Middleware
3 1 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (12.50%) SignalR
3 1 (12.50%) WebSockets
3 1 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (12.50%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) DataPower
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
1 5 (62.50%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 2 (25.00%) RBAC
5 1 (12.50%) API Management
5 1 (12.50%) Architectural Design
5 1 (12.50%) Clean Code
5 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
5 1 (12.50%) Customer Service
5 1 (12.50%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (12.50%) Interaction Design
5 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 2 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (12.50%) Bash
4 1 (12.50%) Bicep
4 1 (12.50%) C
4 1 (12.50%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
3 2 (25.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Black Duck