YAML Contracts in Central London

YAML
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for YAML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited YAML over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 145 188
Rank change year-on-year +16 +43 -20
Contract jobs citing YAML 8 29 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.33% 0.78% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.44% 2.90% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 23 3
10th Percentile £445 £500 -
25th Percentile £494 £525 £675
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £700
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -17.86% -6.67%
75th Percentile £650 £713 £731
90th Percentile £665 £820 £735
London median daily rate £613 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +11.36% -8.33% +20.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

YAML is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 556 999 1,344
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 23.22% 26.93% 30.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 393 648 1,088
10th Percentile £408 £425 £419
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £713
90th Percentile £800 £825 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £49.33
25th Percentile - - £53.94
Median hourly rate - £53.00 £62.25
Median % change year-on-year - -14.86% +232.00%
75th Percentile - - £69.94
90th Percentile - - £74.18
London median hourly rate £42.50 £66.00 £44.88
% change year-on-year -35.61% +47.08% -12.49%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing YAML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for YAML in Central London

YAML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing YAML in Central London.

Daily rate trend for YAML in Central London

YAML
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing YAML in Central London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for YAML in Central London

YAML
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing YAML within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +24 8 £600 +4.35% 1
YAML
London

YAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Azure Key Vault
3 2 (25.00%) AWS
3 2 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
3 2 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (25.00%) GitHub
3 2 (25.00%) Serverless
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon Macie
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon S3
4 1 (12.50%) AWS CodeBuild
4 1 (12.50%) AWS CodeCommit
4 1 (12.50%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Step Functions
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (12.50%) IaaS
4 1 (12.50%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) DNS
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
2 1 (12.50%) VPN
2 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (25.00%) Parquet
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (12.50%) Big Data
2 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
2 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) ERwin
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) Katalon Studio
2 1 (12.50%) SonarQube
2 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Investment Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Azure Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Data Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Principal Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) React Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
3 1 (12.50%) UI/UX Developer
3 1 (12.50%) UX Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) JSON
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
2 2 (25.00%) React
3 1 (12.50%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 1 (12.50%) Apache Avro
3 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
3 1 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) HTML5
3 1 (12.50%) JSON Schema
3 1 (12.50%) REST
3 1 (12.50%) SignalR
3 1 (12.50%) WebSockets
3 1 (12.50%) XML
3 1 (12.50%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (12.50%) Data Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
2 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (75.00%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (25.00%) RBAC
5 1 (12.50%) API Management
5 1 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 1 (12.50%) Containerisation
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (12.50%) Data Mapping
5 1 (12.50%) Data Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Data Transformation
5 1 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
5 1 (12.50%) Master Data Management
5 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 1 (12.50%) Bash
3 1 (12.50%) Bicep
3 1 (12.50%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) AWS Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (12.50%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Black Duck