Yarn Package Manager
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Yarn skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Yarn over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 586 702 810
Rank change year-on-year +116 +108 -153
Contract jobs citing Yarn 12 17 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.028% 0.028% 0.044%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.086% 0.077% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 25
10th Percentile £463 - £429
25th Percentile £527 £950 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £660 £1,025 £650
Median % change year-on-year -35.61% +57.69% +42.08%
75th Percentile £825 £1,063 £700
90th Percentile £863 - £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +9.29%

All Cloud Skills
UK

Yarn is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,989 22,053 34,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.31% 36.87% 38.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,925 15,944 24,923
10th Percentile £300 £325 £353
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 346 355 426
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.39
25th Percentile £16.02 £18.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -5.54%
75th Percentile £34.69 £66.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.71 £24.62 £18.75
% change year-on-year -28.09% +31.31% -6.25%

Yarn
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Yarn as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Yarn in the UK

Yarn
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Yarn.

Daily rate trend for Yarn in the UK

Yarn
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Yarn over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Yarn in the UK

Yarn
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Yarn within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England +123 12 £660 -35.61% 5
London +92 8 £735 -28.29% 2
UK excluding London - 4 £475 - 3
North of England - 4 £475 - 3
North West - 4 £475 - 3
Work from Home +121 2 £644 -37.20% 1

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (100.00%) npm
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Redis
2 2 (16.67%) MongoDB
2 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 1 (8.33%) KDB
Development Applications
1 12 (100.00%) webpack
2 5 (41.67%) Babel
3 4 (33.33%) Jasmine
3 4 (33.33%) Karma Test Runner
3 4 (33.33%) Mocha
4 3 (25.00%) Git
5 2 (16.67%) Ant
5 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
5 2 (16.67%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (41.67%) Banking
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Developer
2 6 (50.00%) UI Developer
3 4 (33.33%) Lead
3 4 (33.33%) Lead Developer
4 3 (25.00%) .NET Developer
4 3 (25.00%) Senior
5 2 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 2 (16.67%) React Developer
5 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
6 1 (8.33%) C# Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Development Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Grid Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior Development Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior React Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior Software Development Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior UI Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Software Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (91.67%) React
2 6 (50.00%) CSS
2 6 (50.00%) RESTful
3 5 (41.67%) .NET
3 5 (41.67%) AngularJS
3 5 (41.67%) Web Services
4 4 (33.33%) Kafka
5 3 (25.00%) .NET Core
5 3 (25.00%) .NET Framework
5 3 (25.00%) HTML
5 3 (25.00%) Material-UI
6 2 (16.67%) CSS3
6 2 (16.67%) HTML5
6 2 (16.67%) MobX
6 2 (16.67%) Node.js
6 2 (16.67%) Redux
6 2 (16.67%) Semantic UI
6 2 (16.67%) WPF
7 1 (8.33%) Jest
7 1 (8.33%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 5 (41.67%) Data Structures
2 5 (41.67%) Derivative
2 5 (41.67%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (41.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 4 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (16.67%) Equity Derivative
4 2 (16.67%) Fixed Income
5 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (8.33%) Grid Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) Asynchronous Programming
2 6 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 6 (50.00%) OO
3 5 (41.67%) Multithreading
3 5 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (41.67%) Web Development
4 4 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 4 (33.33%) Memory Management
4 4 (33.33%) OOP
4 4 (33.33%) Scrum
4 4 (33.33%) SOLID
5 3 (25.00%) Clean Code
5 3 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
5 3 (25.00%) Event-Driven
5 3 (25.00%) Event-Driven Programming
5 3 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
5 3 (25.00%) Microservices
5 3 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 8 (66.67%) C#
3 7 (58.33%) TypeScript
4 6 (50.00%) SQL
5 5 (41.67%) Java
6 2 (16.67%) C++
7 1 (8.33%) JSX
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) MiFID
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle