YARA Contracts in England

YARA
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term YARA in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited YARA over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 499 524 620
Rank change year-on-year +25 +96 +164
Contract jobs citing YARA 4 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.014% 0.003% 0.004%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.041% 0.010% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £630 - £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £660 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +12.82% -30.36%
75th Percentile £690 - £506
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £850 £650 £488
% change year-on-year +30.77% +33.33% -30.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £81.38 - -
25th Percentile £81.41 - -
Median hourly rate £81.60 - -
75th Percentile £81.91 - -
90th Percentile £82.03 - -
UK median hourly rate £81.60 - -

All Generic Skills
England

YARA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,733 10,299 14,845
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.03% 30.88% 32.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,143 6,727 10,392
10th Percentile £306 £302 £308
25th Percentile £408 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 489 552 391
10th Percentile £15.13 £12.50 £16.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £18.35 £20.50
Median hourly rate £31.00 £47.50 £40.59
Median % change year-on-year -34.74% +17.02% +56.12%
75th Percentile £60.00 £70.00 £65.88
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £29.42 £44.74 £36.25
% change year-on-year -34.25% +23.42% +36.79%

YARA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing YARA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for YARA in England

YARA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing YARA in England.

Daily rate trend for YARA in England

YARA
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing YARA within the England region over the 6 months to 3 August 2025. 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East of England - 2 - -
West Midlands -6 1 - - 1
Midlands -9 1 - - 1
London - 1 £660 - 8
YARA
UK

YARA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Network Security
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) FTP
2 2 (50.00%) HTTP
2 2 (50.00%) SMTP
2 2 (50.00%) SSL
3 1 (25.00%) DSL
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Aviation
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) SIEM Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Operations Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) SIEM Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) SIEM Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) LDAP
2 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (25.00%) CSOC
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (25.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (25.00%) STIX
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Detection
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (50.00%) SIEM
2 2 (50.00%) Use Case
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (25.00%) Information Management
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
3 1 (25.00%) Network Packet Capture
3 1 (25.00%) Security Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (25.00%) SOAR
3 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Kusto Query Language
2 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (25.00%) GCFA
2 1 (25.00%) GCIA
2 1 (25.00%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Kibana
1 1 (25.00%) logstash
1 1 (25.00%) QRadar
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk
1 1 (25.00%) Twitter