yum Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work 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 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 301 - 473
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing yum 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% - 0.015%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.20% - 0.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £650
75th Percentile - - £675
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £381 £450 £650
% change year-on-year -15.28% -30.77% -

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

yum falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,534 1,647 4,293
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.49% 10.73% 16.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,114 1,220 3,179
10th Percentile £386 £356 £400
25th Percentile £440 £450 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.47% -3.64% -2.22%
75th Percentile £626 £631 £675
90th Percentile £788 £700 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £515 £563
% change year-on-year +1.90% -8.41% -0.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 23 73
10th Percentile £16.10 £21.73 £26.55
25th Percentile £25.50 £38.58 £55.00
Median hourly rate £40.88 £47.50 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.95% -28.03% +65.00%
75th Percentile £64.69 £58.13 £77.50
90th Percentile £71.38 £67.25 £87.50
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £30.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -11.83% -47.83% +155.56%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

yum trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

yum daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) FTP
1 2 (66.67%) SMTP
1 2 (66.67%) tcpdump
1 2 (66.67%) Telnet
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) LDAP
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (66.67%) Server Migrations
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) NFS
1 2 (66.67%) Samba
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) HP
3 yum jobs Nationwide