YAML Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

YAML
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring YAML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - 66
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing YAML 15 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 1.23% - 0.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.75% - 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £459 - -
25th Percentile £465 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 - £475
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £484 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -3.20% +5.26% +18.75%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 316 267 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 25.97% 35.84% 20.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 189 150 104
10th Percentile £311 £352 £349
25th Percentile £356 £413 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +11.76% -16.67%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £503
90th Percentile £602 £650 £619
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £463
% change year-on-year -10.00% +8.11% -4.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% - -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £55.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -36.36% - -4.70%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

YAML job vacancy trend in Glasgow

YAML
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing YAML.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing YAML

YAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 10 (66.67%) ChatGPT
1 10 (66.67%) Collibra
2 9 (60.00%) Anthropic Claude
2 9 (60.00%) GitHub
2 9 (60.00%) GitHub Copilot
3 6 (40.00%) Azure
4 5 (33.33%) AWS
5 4 (26.67%) GCP
5 4 (26.67%) Snowflake
6 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Copilot
7 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) BGP
1 1 (6.67%) DHCP
1 1 (6.67%) DNS
1 1 (6.67%) Firewall
1 1 (6.67%) IPv4
1 1 (6.67%) IPv6
1 1 (6.67%) LAN
1 1 (6.67%) OSPF
1 1 (6.67%) SD-WAN
1 1 (6.67%) Software-Defined Networking
1 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
1 1 (6.67%) VLAN
1 1 (6.67%) VPN
1 1 (6.67%) WAN
1 1 (6.67%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (66.67%) Metadata
2 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (100.00%) Git
General
1 11 (73.33%) Banking
1 11 (73.33%) Finance
2 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (26.67%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Developer
1 4 (26.67%) Python Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Python Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 3 (20.00%) Senior Python Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Data Modeller
3 1 (6.67%) Network Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Senior SQL Developer
3 1 (6.67%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (93.33%) JSON
2 13 (86.67%) FastAPI
2 13 (86.67%) pydantic
3 12 (80.00%) REST
4 2 (13.33%) Kafka
5 1 (6.67%) .NET
5 1 (6.67%) AngularJS
5 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET
5 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET MVC
5 1 (6.67%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 9 (60.00%) Taxonomies
2 3 (20.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 13 (86.67%) AI
2 13 (86.67%) Data Modelling
3 12 (80.00%) Validation
4 11 (73.33%) Data Governance
5 8 (53.33%) Metadata Management
5 8 (53.33%) Test Automation
6 7 (46.67%) Model Validation
7 6 (40.00%) Code Quality
7 6 (40.00%) Data Architecture
7 6 (40.00%) Data Ingestion
8 5 (33.33%) Data Lineage
8 5 (33.33%) Information Management
8 5 (33.33%) Logical Data Model
9 4 (26.67%) Cyber Resilience
10 3 (20.00%) API Development
10 3 (20.00%) Domain-Driven Design
10 3 (20.00%) Risk Management
10 3 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 14 (93.33%) Python
2 13 (86.67%) SQL
3 1 (6.67%) Bash
3 1 (6.67%) C#
3 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (73.33%) Data Quality
2 2 (13.33%) GDPR
3 1 (6.67%) GRC
3 1 (6.67%) MiFID
3 1 (6.67%) Solvency II
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Databricks
2 2 (13.33%) Informatica