YAML Job Trends in Leicester

YAML
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring YAML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - 41
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing YAML 4 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 1.25% - 1.99%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 17.39% - 6.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile £65,550 - £50,600
25th Percentile £65,625 - £51,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - £65,000
75th Percentile £69,375 - £67,500
90th Percentile £69,450 - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £67,500 - £65,000

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 23 53 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 7.21% 24.20% 32.27%
Number of salaries quoted 20 29 72
10th Percentile £36,125 £37,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £49,688 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.36% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,750 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £70,050 £62,500 -
Leicestershire median annual salary £60,000 £52,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.38% -0.95% +5.00%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

YAML job vacancy trend in Leicester

YAML
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing YAML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing YAML

YAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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 3 (75.00%) IIS
2 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) npm
1 3 (75.00%) NuGet
1 3 (75.00%) SonarCloud
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon ELB
2 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) Delta Lake
3 1 (25.00%) DynamoDB
3 1 (25.00%) Metadata
3 1 (25.00%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Git
2 1 (25.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Senior DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
1 3 (75.00%) Node.js
1 3 (75.00%) React
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Core
2 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Keras
3 1 (25.00%) Lambda Expressions
3 1 (25.00%) Metaflow
3 1 (25.00%) NumPy
3 1 (25.00%) Pandas
3 1 (25.00%) PySpark
3 1 (25.00%) PyTorch
3 1 (25.00%) scikit-learn
3 1 (25.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
3 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security
4 1 (25.00%) MLOps
4 1 (25.00%) OO
4 1 (25.00%) OOP
4 1 (25.00%) Time Management
4 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Volume Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Bash
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) Python
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (25.00%) Databricks