You aren't gonna need it (YAGNI)
England > London
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for YAGNI skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited YAGNI over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 14 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 482 | 598 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +116 | -129 |
| Contract jobs citing YAGNI | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in London | - | 0.004% | 0.003% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.004% | 0.003% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £600 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +9.09% | +25.00% |
| England median daily rate | - | £513 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -6.82% | +24.29% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
London
YAGNI is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 15,526 | 23,775 | 35,889 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London | 88.71% | 90.94% | 92.33% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 11,123 | 17,148 | 26,221 |
| 10th Percentile | £345 | £375 | £388 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £475 | £475 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £590 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.78% | +2.61% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £688 |
| 90th Percentile | £800 | £800 | £775 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £538 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.33% | +7.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 311 | 269 | 423 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.95 | £18.50 | £17.55 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.00 | £22.50 | £23.91 |
| Median hourly rate | £27.84 | £39.00 | £37.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.62% | +5.41% | +13.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £48.66 | £64.25 | £51.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £66.50 | £82.30 | £68.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £36.50 | £37.50 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.67% | +50.00% | +6.61% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing YAGNI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing YAGNI in London.