Yarn Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Yarn Package Manager
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Yarn skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Yarn over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 298 343 465
Rank change year-on-year +45 +122 +153
Contract jobs citing Yarn 6 2 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.061% 0.013% 0.046%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.15% 0.036% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 10
10th Percentile £619 £542 -
25th Percentile £763 £577 £950
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £644 £1,025
Median % change year-on-year +20.39% -37.20% +86.36%
75th Percentile £788 £702 £1,063
90th Percentile - £731 -
UK median daily rate £775 £600 £1,025
% change year-on-year +29.17% -41.46% +60.78%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Yarn falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,940 5,557 10,236
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 39.78% 36.21% 39.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,887 3,982 7,514
10th Percentile £351 £350 £373
25th Percentile £425 £430 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £750 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 89 125
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.50 £16.43
25th Percentile £25.25 £17.00 £21.31
Median hourly rate £35.00 £26.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% -52.73% +83.33%
75th Percentile £70.63 £50.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £92.50 £64.37 £78.40
UK median hourly rate £27.35 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +30.24% -40.00% +62.79%

Yarn
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Yarn trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Yarn
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Yarn daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Yarn
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Yarn over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Yarn daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Yarn
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 5 (83.33%) npm
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Pipelines
2 1 (16.67%) CloudFront
2 1 (16.67%) Route 53
2 1 (16.67%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) webpack
2 5 (83.33%) Git
3 1 (16.67%) Ant
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) Banking
2 5 (83.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Developer
2 5 (83.33%) Senior
2 5 (83.33%) Senior Developer
2 5 (83.33%) Senior UI Developer
2 5 (83.33%) UI Developer
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) CSS
1 5 (83.33%) React
1 5 (83.33%) Redux
1 5 (83.33%) RxJS
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) JSON Schema
2 1 (16.67%) Node.js
2 1 (16.67%) OAuth
2 1 (16.67%) OpenAPI
2 1 (16.67%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) Swagger
2 1 (16.67%) TypeORM
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Derivative
1 5 (83.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Agile
1 5 (83.33%) Customer Requirements
1 5 (83.33%) Electronic Trading
1 5 (83.33%) Event-Driven
1 5 (83.33%) Event-Driven Programming
1 5 (83.33%) Full-Stack Development
1 5 (83.33%) Web Development
2 1 (16.67%) API Development
2 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (16.67%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 5 (83.33%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Atlassian