yum Contracts in the North of England

Yellowdog Updater, Modified (yum)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring yum skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited yum over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 165 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Contract jobs citing yum 9 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.23% 0.14% -
As % of the Systems Management category 1.28% 1.16% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £465 - -
25th Percentile £498 £555 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £578 £560 -
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% - -
75th Percentile £612 £565 -
90th Percentile £619 - -
England median daily rate £515 £540 £650
% change year-on-year -4.63% -16.92% -

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

yum falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 705 516 782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 17.82% 12.38% 14.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 465 347 538
10th Percentile £241 £235 £324
25th Percentile £373 £381 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% -
75th Percentile £551 £564 £625
90th Percentile £645 £650 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £572
% change year-on-year -2.86% -8.22% -0.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 48
10th Percentile £48.54 £28.20 £17.30
25th Percentile £62.86 £37.84 £22.34
Median hourly rate £63.40 £46.18 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +37.29% +8.66% +97.67%
75th Percentile £84.69 £47.47 £46.39
90th Percentile £88.18 £70.85 £64.13
England median hourly rate £55.00 £35.08 £52.50
% change year-on-year +56.77% -33.18% +133.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing yum as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for yum in the North of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing yum in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for yum in the North of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing yum in the North of England over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for yum in the North of England

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Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing yum within the North of England region over the 6 months to 2 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire - 9 £578 - 3
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 9 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Git
General
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) DBA
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle DBA
3 1 (11.11%) Database Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (100.00%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) API Integration
1 9 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (88.89%) Agile
2 8 (88.89%) DevOps
2 8 (88.89%) Task Automation
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Python
1 9 (100.00%) Shell Script
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 9 (100.00%) Ansible
1 9 (100.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Oracle
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) Sybase