Yarn Contract Job Trends in England

Yarn Package Manager
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Yarn skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 555 472 552
Rank change year-on-year -83 +80 +107
Contract jobs citing Yarn 6 12 3
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.018% 0.046% 0.008%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.047% 0.12% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 3
10th Percentile - £493 £554
25th Percentile £750 £514 £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £813 £750 £800
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -6.25% +16.36%
75th Percentile £888 £788 £850
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £800 £585 £800
% change year-on-year +36.75% -26.88% +16.36%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Yarn falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 12,808 9,780 12,433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 37.70% 37.51% 33.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,847 6,532 9,040
10th Percentile £305 £313 £275
25th Percentile £406 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £603 £638 £638
90th Percentile £700 £738 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 347 141 299
10th Percentile £14.47 £15.44 £14.10
25th Percentile £19.00 £21.05 £16.25
Median hourly rate £37.00 £27.50 £22.15
Median % change year-on-year +34.55% +24.15% -11.40%
75th Percentile £59.86 £47.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £77.50 £68.75 £66.11
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £27.43 £22.50
% change year-on-year +31.27% +21.89% -10.00%

Yarn
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Yarn relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Yarn job vacancy trend in England

Yarn
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Yarn.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Yarn

Yarn
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 Yarn within the England region over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. 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
London -40 6 £813 +6.56% 1
Yarn
UK

Yarn
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Azure
1 6 (100.00%) npm
2 5 (83.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) webpack
2 1 (16.67%) Bitbucket
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (16.67%) MSBuild
2 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
1 5 (83.33%) Front Office
2 4 (66.67%) Banking
2 4 (66.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (66.67%) GUI Developer
2 4 (66.67%) React Developer
3 3 (50.00%) Senior
3 3 (50.00%) Senior Developer
3 3 (50.00%) Senior React Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Electronic Trading Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Front Office Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Java GUI Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Senior GUI Developer
4 2 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (16.67%) .NET Developer
5 1 (16.67%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (16.67%) C# Developer
5 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 1 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (16.67%) Senior UI Developer
5 1 (16.67%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (100.00%) React
2 5 (83.33%) CSS
2 5 (83.33%) HTML
2 5 (83.33%) Redux
2 5 (83.33%) RxJS
3 2 (33.33%) Electron
4 1 (16.67%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET
4 1 (16.67%) ASP.NET Core
4 1 (16.67%) Dapper ORM
4 1 (16.67%) Entity Framework
4 1 (16.67%) JWT
4 1 (16.67%) NancyFx
4 1 (16.67%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (16.67%) RESTful
4 1 (16.67%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (33.33%) Derivative
3 1 (16.67%) Fixed Income
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (83.33%) Design Patterns
2 5 (83.33%) DevOps
2 5 (83.33%) Event-Driven
2 5 (83.33%) Full-Stack Development
3 4 (66.67%) Electronic Trading
4 1 (16.67%) Clean Code
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (16.67%) Front End Development
4 1 (16.67%) MVC
4 1 (16.67%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (16.67%) Runbook
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) C#
3 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 1 (16.67%) WCAG