YARA Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

YARA
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term YARA in remote or hybrid contract work. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited YARA over the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 341 451
Rank change year-on-year +38 +110 -
Contract jobs citing YARA 3 3 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.020% 0.004%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.089% 0.070% 0.013%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £510 -
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% - -
UK median daily rate £850 £530 £488
% change year-on-year +60.38% +8.72% -

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

YARA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,371 4,316 7,460
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 34.26% 29.38% 31.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,213 2,927 5,279
10th Percentile £338 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £435 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% - -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £684
90th Percentile £825 £850 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.42% -2.18% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 186 147
10th Percentile £16.50 £16.07 £19.00
25th Percentile £26.00 £25.50 £24.08
Median hourly rate £45.00 £50.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.89% -3.81% +17.98%
75th Percentile £64.76 £70.00 £69.38
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £30.50 £36.27 £22.34
% change year-on-year -15.91% +62.40% -17.22%

YARA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing YARA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

YARA trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

YARA
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing YARA.

YARA daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

YARA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (100.00%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Functions
3 1 (33.33%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) SOC Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Fluent Bit
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
1 1 (33.33%) Regular Expression
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) SOAR
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Fintech
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) Purple Team
2 2 (66.67%) Red Team
2 2 (66.67%) Runbook
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Bash
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CISM
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) GCIA
1 2 (66.67%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) GRC
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
1 2 (66.67%) PCI DSS
1 2 (66.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) Terraform
3 1 (33.33%) Demisto
3 1 (33.33%) Fluentd
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Google
2 2 (66.67%) Splunk
3 1 (33.33%) Intel