YAML Contract Job Trends in Newport

YAML
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Newport requiring YAML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 18 19
Rank change year-on-year +9 +1 +14
Contract jobs citing YAML 1 2 9
As % of all contract jobs in Newport 4.76% 3.13% 7.26%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 25.00% 25.00% 56.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £508
25th Percentile - - £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.20%
75th Percentile - - £581
90th Percentile - - £593
South Wales median daily rate - £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - -16.36%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Newport

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 Newport.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4 8 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport 19.05% 12.50% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 11
10th Percentile - - £300
25th Percentile - - £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - £600
South Wales median daily rate £453 £494 £425
% change year-on-year -8.35% +16.18% -22.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
Median hourly rate £85.00 £20.24 -
Median % change year-on-year +320.06% - -
South Wales median hourly rate £85.00 £20.24 -
% change year-on-year +320.06% - -

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

YAML job vacancy trend in Newport

YAML
Daily Rate Trend in Newport

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing YAML

YAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure App Service
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Military
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Product Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Refactoring
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform