Yocto Contract Job Trends in London

Yocto Project
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Yocto skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
3 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 443 - 393
Rank change year-on-year - - +36
Contract jobs citing Yocto 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.015% - 0.012%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.056% - 0.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £625 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £600 - £550
% change year-on-year - - +12.82%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Yocto 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,357 4,006 4,903
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.32% 29.70% 30.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,614 2,732 3,352
10th Percentile £400 £366 £385
25th Percentile £455 £431 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £665 £675 £701
90th Percentile £763 £800 £850
England median daily rate £538 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +3.37% -5.45% -0.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 32 22
10th Percentile £26.55 £31.77 £23.84
25th Percentile £36.25 £34.17 £36.25
Median hourly rate £45.00 £51.97 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.41% +22.28% -32.54%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.56 £62.23
90th Percentile £81.25 £85.95 £74.60
England median hourly rate £65.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +8.33%

Yocto
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Yocto job vacancy trend in London

Yocto
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Yocto

Yocto
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:

Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) PetaLinux
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (66.67%) FPGA
3 1 (33.33%) Device Driver
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) Verilog
3 1 (33.33%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (33.33%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) JTAG
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Xilinx
Yocto jobs