YAML Contract Job Trends in Taunton

YAML
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring YAML skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - 10
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing YAML 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Taunton 3.70% - 16.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 33.33% - 38.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £560
25th Percentile - - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £650
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £680
Somerset median daily rate - - £650

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Taunton

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 Taunton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3 2 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Taunton 11.11% 8.33% 41.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 13
10th Percentile £505 - £555
25th Percentile £513 £525 £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £694
Median % change year-on-year - -20.69% +19.57%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £730
90th Percentile £595 - £752
Somerset median daily rate £550 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -12.97%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Taunton

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

YAML job vacancy trend in Taunton

YAML
Daily Rate Trend in Taunton

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Taunton citing YAML

YAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton 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 DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform