YAML Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

YAML
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring YAML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Contract jobs citing YAML 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands - - 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - - 0.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - +59.51%
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £500 £600 £605
% change year-on-year -16.67% -0.83% +0.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 193 106 141
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 22.16% 15.52% 17.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 82 117
10th Percentile £312 £313 £313
25th Percentile £371 £355 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £525 £510 £538
90th Percentile £629 £562 £650
England median daily rate £505 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.18% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile £21.21 - £22.90
25th Percentile £22.64 - £26.02
Median hourly rate £25.08 - £43.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +119.93%
75th Percentile £25.13 - £58.25
90th Percentile £25.14 - £62.30
England median hourly rate £58.75 £65.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -9.62% +23.81% -19.23%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing YAML relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

YAML job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

YAML
Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing YAML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing YAML