Yarn Contract Job Trends in London

Yarn Package Manager
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Yarn skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 379 338 394
Rank change year-on-year -41 +56 +103
Contract jobs citing Yarn 5 10 2
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.034% 0.073% 0.011%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.076% 0.18% 0.029%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 2
10th Percentile - £507 -
25th Percentile £750 £626 £750
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £813 £763 £800
Median % change year-on-year +6.56% -4.69% +23.08%
75th Percentile £888 £788 £850
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £813 £750 £800
% change year-on-year +8.33% -6.25% +23.08%

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 6,591 5,693 6,833
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.20% 41.53% 37.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,517 3,775 5,073
10th Percentile £349 £356 £325
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £763
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 48 77
10th Percentile £18.09 £22.27 £17.47
25th Percentile £21.23 £24.09 £21.25
Median hourly rate £30.50 £31.42 £30.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +3.02% +3.39%
75th Percentile £52.96 £54.25 £53.25
90th Percentile £76.00 £67.63 £61.00
England median hourly rate £35.00 £27.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +27.27% +22.22% -8.16%

Yarn
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Yarn job vacancy trend in London

Yarn
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Yarn

Yarn
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) npm
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) webpack
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Front Office
2 4 (80.00%) Banking
2 4 (80.00%) Investment Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 4 (80.00%) GUI Developer
3 3 (60.00%) React Developer
3 3 (60.00%) Senior
3 3 (60.00%) Senior Developer
3 3 (60.00%) Senior React Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Electronic Trading Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Front Office Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Java GUI Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Senior GUI Developer
4 2 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (20.00%) Senior UI Developer
5 1 (20.00%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) CSS
1 5 (100.00%) HTML
1 5 (100.00%) React
1 5 (100.00%) Redux
1 5 (100.00%) RxJS
2 2 (40.00%) Electron
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (40.00%) Derivative
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) Event-Driven
2 4 (80.00%) Electronic Trading
2 4 (80.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
3 1 (20.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) JavaScript