YAML Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

YAML
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring YAML skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited YAML over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 397 461 515
Rank change year-on-year +64 +54 +189
Permanent jobs citing YAML 23 125 144
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.37% 0.34%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.57% 1.40% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 20 60 105
10th Percentile £47,000 £56,250 £43,572
25th Percentile £49,500 £68,063 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £77,500 £69,447
Median % change year-on-year -24.19% +11.60% -0.79%
75th Percentile £84,375 £93,438 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,500 £115,000 £90,750
UK median annual salary £70,500 £75,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year -6.00% +8.00% -0.79%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,036 8,949 14,351
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 26.18% 26.48% 33.86%
Number of salaries quoted 3,163 7,484 10,777
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,825 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £50,854
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £86,250 £78,750 £86,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £98,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +7.89%

YAML
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

YAML trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

YAML
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing YAML.

YAML salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

YAML
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing YAML over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

YAML salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

YAML
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 1 (4.35%) Apache Spark
1 1 (4.35%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (52.17%) AWS
1 12 (52.17%) Azure
2 7 (30.43%) AWS CloudFormation
2 7 (30.43%) Azure DevOps
3 6 (26.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 4 (17.39%) GitHub
4 4 (17.39%) SaaS
4 4 (17.39%) Serverless
5 3 (13.04%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (13.04%) AWS Control Tower
5 3 (13.04%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
6 2 (8.70%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (8.70%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (8.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (8.70%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (8.70%) Power Platform
7 1 (4.35%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (17.39%) BGP
1 4 (17.39%) Firewall
1 4 (17.39%) IPsec
1 4 (17.39%) OSPF
1 4 (17.39%) SSL
1 4 (17.39%) TCP/IP
1 4 (17.39%) VoIP
1 4 (17.39%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (13.04%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (8.70%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (8.70%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (8.70%) DynamoDB
2 2 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (8.70%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.35%) Big Data
3 1 (4.35%) Delta Lake
3 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Git
2 2 (8.70%) JIRA
2 2 (8.70%) JMeter
2 2 (8.70%) Locust
2 2 (8.70%) Postman
2 2 (8.70%) Robot Framework
2 2 (8.70%) Selenium
General
1 4 (17.39%) Banking
1 4 (17.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (13.04%) Advertising
2 3 (13.04%) Finance
3 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Investment Banking
3 1 (4.35%) Marketing
3 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (4.35%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (34.78%) Senior
2 5 (21.74%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (17.39%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (17.39%) Network Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Azure Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Developer
4 3 (13.04%) Lead
4 3 (13.04%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Backend Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365 Specialist
5 2 (8.70%) Ruby on Rails Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Backend Developer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Windows Infrastructure Specialist
5 2 (8.70%) Windows Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (17.39%) JSON
1 4 (17.39%) RESTful
2 2 (8.70%) .NET
2 2 (8.70%) AWS CDK
2 2 (8.70%) pytest
2 2 (8.70%) Ruby on Rails
2 2 (8.70%) SOAP
3 1 (4.35%) .NET Core
3 1 (4.35%) ADO
3 1 (4.35%) ARM Templates
3 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET
3 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (4.35%) ASP.NET Web API
3 1 (4.35%) Blazor
3 1 (4.35%) Vue
3 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) Data Centre
2 2 (8.70%) Cloud Native
2 2 (8.70%) Mobile App
3 1 (4.35%) Grid Computing
3 1 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (4.35%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (13.04%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (47.83%) CI/CD
2 10 (43.48%) DevOps
3 6 (26.09%) Agile
4 5 (21.74%) Change Management
4 5 (21.74%) Test Automation
5 4 (17.39%) Artificial Intelligence
5 4 (17.39%) DevSecOps
5 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (17.39%) Mentoring
5 4 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (17.39%) Scrum
6 3 (13.04%) Analytics
6 3 (13.04%) Cloud Security
6 3 (13.04%) Configuration Management
6 3 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (13.04%) Platform Engineering
6 3 (13.04%) Roadmaps
7 2 (8.70%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (8.70%) Microservices
7 2 (8.70%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 9 (39.13%) Python
2 7 (30.43%) PowerShell
3 6 (26.09%) JavaScript
3 6 (26.09%) SQL
4 4 (17.39%) C#
5 3 (13.04%) Ruby
6 2 (8.70%) Bash
6 2 (8.70%) Bicep
7 1 (4.35%) T-SQL
7 1 (4.35%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 6 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.70%) CCNP
2 2 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (8.70%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.35%) ISTQB
3 1 (4.35%) MCSD
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) QA
System Software
1 4 (17.39%) Docker
2 2 (8.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (26.09%) Terraform
2 4 (17.39%) Ansible
3 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
4 1 (4.35%) Grafana
4 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.70%) Cisco
2 2 (8.70%) Commvault
2 2 (8.70%) Databricks
2 2 (8.70%) IBM
2 2 (8.70%) Juniper
2 2 (8.70%) VMware
3 1 (4.35%) Darktrace
3 1 (4.35%) DevExpress
3 1 (4.35%) OpenAI
3 1 (4.35%) Splunk