YAML Job Trends in Cheshire

YAML
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring YAML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 79 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing YAML 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.064% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.01% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £44,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,500 - -
75th Percentile £44,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £57,250 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cheshire

YAML falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 99 86 246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 6.35% 18.78% 19.89%
Number of salaries quoted 92 65 207
10th Percentile £30,050 £32,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £42,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £65,000 £100,000
North West median annual salary £60,000 £59,215 £57,000
% change year-on-year +1.33% +3.89% -0.87%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

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

YAML job vacancy trend in Cheshire

YAML
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing YAML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing YAML

YAML
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing YAML within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 9 March 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Knutsford - 1 £44,500 -
YAML
North West

YAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (100.00%) JPA
1 1 (100.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Veracode