YAML Job Trends in Reading

YAML
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring YAML skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 64 111
Rank change year-on-year +12 +47 +8
Permanent jobs citing YAML 10 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 1.18% 0.60% 0.072%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 13.33% 2.36% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £53,688 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,125 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £64,563 -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 £59,125 -
% change year-on-year -6.98% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Reading

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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 75 127 294
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 8.84% 25.25% 21.23%
Number of salaries quoted 44 70 191
10th Percentile £45,375 £37,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £52,125 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +9.76% -5.38%
75th Percentile £76,250 £83,750 £74,375
90th Percentile £85,000 £112,500 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £66,250 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -5.36% +7.69% -

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

YAML job vacancy trend in Reading

YAML
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing YAML.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing YAML

YAML
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing YAML in Reading over the 6 months to 21 March 2026.

Salary histogram for YAML in Reading

YAML
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) OpenShift
2 5 (50.00%) Apigee
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) Firewall
2 5 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
Development Applications
1 10 (100.00%) GitLab
2 5 (50.00%) Git
General
1 10 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 10 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Automation Engineer
1 10 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 10 (100.00%) Telecoms Engineer
2 6 (60.00%) Automation Specialist
2 6 (60.00%) Network Specialist
2 6 (60.00%) Telecoms Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (100.00%) Jinja
1 10 (100.00%) JSON
2 5 (50.00%) REST
2 5 (50.00%) XML
2 5 (50.00%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Linux
1 5 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) API Management
1 10 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 10 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 10 (100.00%) Task Automation
2 5 (50.00%) API Integration
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (50.00%) Microservices
2 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 5 (50.00%) Secrets Management
2 5 (50.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Cisco
1 10 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 5 (50.00%) F5
2 5 (50.00%) Juniper
2 5 (50.00%) Palo Alto