YAML Contracts in London

YAML
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 241 494
Rank change year-on-year -80 +253 -136
Contract jobs citing YAML 74 254 113
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.42% 0.98% 0.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.65% 3.64% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 186 90
10th Percentile £494 £458 £448
25th Percentile £525 £500 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -8.33% +20.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £689
90th Percentile £689 £800 £750
England median daily rate £600 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
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 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 4,489 6,974 11,971
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 25.69% 26.99% 31.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,355 5,220 9,286
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £463 £500 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £706
90th Percentile £825 £810 £795
England median daily rate £550 £560 £570
% change year-on-year -1.79% -1.75% +14.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 38 66
10th Percentile £16.25 £30.53 £31.88
25th Percentile £23.80 £39.31 £35.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £68.75 £48.04
Median % change year-on-year -41.82% +43.11% -3.59%
75th Percentile £63.13 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £72.60 £82.48 £77.88
England median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +30.00% +11.11%

YAML
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for YAML in London

YAML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for YAML in London

YAML
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing YAML in London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for YAML in London

YAML
Contract Job Locations in 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 London region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Central London +30 8 £556 -3.26%
South London +6 5 £538 +13.26%
West London - 2 £498 - 2
YAML
England

YAML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.70%) Confluence
2 1 (1.35%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 47 (63.51%) Azure
2 34 (45.95%) Azure DevOps
3 26 (35.14%) Azure Service Bus
4 17 (22.97%) AWS
5 12 (16.22%) Azure API Management
5 12 (16.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 11 (14.86%) AWS CloudFormation
7 10 (13.51%) Azure Logic Apps
7 10 (13.51%) Azure Monitor
7 10 (13.51%) NuGet
7 10 (13.51%) Serverless
8 8 (10.81%) Azure Key Vault
8 8 (10.81%) GitHub
9 7 (9.46%) Azure AKS
10 6 (8.11%) PaaS
11 4 (5.41%) Amazon EKS
11 4 (5.41%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (5.41%) Entra ID
11 4 (5.41%) IaaS
12 3 (4.05%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.76%) DNS
1 5 (6.76%) Firewall
2 3 (4.05%) HTTP
2 3 (4.05%) SNA
2 3 (4.05%) VSAN
3 2 (2.70%) VPN
4 1 (1.35%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.35%) Internet
4 1 (1.35%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.35%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.35%) Network Security
4 1 (1.35%) Reverse Proxy
4 1 (1.35%) SD-WAN
4 1 (1.35%) SNMP
4 1 (1.35%) SSL
4 1 (1.35%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.35%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (18.92%) SQL Server
2 11 (14.86%) NoSQL
3 9 (12.16%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (6.76%) Parquet
5 4 (5.41%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (4.05%) Oracle Database
7 2 (2.70%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (2.70%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 2 (2.70%) Big Data
7 2 (2.70%) Data Lake
7 2 (2.70%) DynamoDB
7 2 (2.70%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (2.70%) MySQL
7 2 (2.70%) Power BI
8 1 (1.35%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (1.35%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (1.35%) CockroachDB
8 1 (1.35%) MongoDB
8 1 (1.35%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.35%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 32 (43.24%) Git
2 8 (10.81%) GitLab
3 5 (6.76%) Artifactory
4 4 (5.41%) SonarQube
5 3 (4.05%) Gradle
5 3 (4.05%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (2.70%) JIRA
6 2 (2.70%) Maven
7 1 (1.35%) ERwin
7 1 (1.35%) Katalon Studio
7 1 (1.35%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (1.35%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (28.38%) Finance
2 17 (22.97%) Social Skills
3 7 (9.46%) Presentation Skills
4 5 (6.76%) Public Sector
5 4 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.41%) Banking
6 3 (4.05%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.35%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (1.35%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (24.32%) Developer
2 17 (22.97%) DevOps Engineer
3 15 (20.27%) Azure Engineer
4 10 (13.51%) Lead
4 10 (13.51%) Senior
5 8 (10.81%) Data Engineer
6 7 (9.46%) Azure Developer
7 6 (8.11%) Architect
8 5 (6.76%) AWS Engineer
8 5 (6.76%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 5 (6.76%) Integration Engineer
9 4 (5.41%) .NET Developer
9 4 (5.41%) Data Architect
9 4 (5.41%) Development Manager
9 4 (5.41%) Integration Developer
9 4 (5.41%) Platform Engineer
9 4 (5.41%) React Developer
9 4 (5.41%) Senior Architect
9 4 (5.41%) Senior Data Architect
10 3 (4.05%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (32.43%) .NET
2 20 (27.03%) .NET Core
3 19 (25.68%) JSON
4 16 (21.62%) REST
5 9 (12.16%) GraphQL
6 8 (10.81%) HTML
7 7 (9.46%) SOAP
7 7 (9.46%) XML
8 6 (8.11%) Node.js
8 6 (8.11%) React
8 6 (8.11%) Swagger
8 6 (8.11%) WebSockets
9 4 (5.41%) Apache Avro
9 4 (5.41%) CSS
9 4 (5.41%) HTML5
9 4 (5.41%) JSON Schema
9 4 (5.41%) SignalR
10 3 (4.05%) ADO
10 3 (4.05%) ARM Templates
10 3 (4.05%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.81%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (6.76%) Cloud Native
2 5 (6.76%) Data Structures
3 4 (5.41%) Management Information System
3 4 (5.41%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.05%) Data Centre
4 3 (4.05%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (2.70%) Enterprise Cloud
5 2 (2.70%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (2.70%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.70%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.70%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (2.70%) Solar Panel
5 2 (2.70%) Wiki
6 1 (1.35%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.35%) DataPower
6 1 (1.35%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (1.35%) Freedom of Information Act
6 1 (1.35%) Reinsurance
6 1 (1.35%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.16%) Linux
2 4 (5.41%) Unix
2 4 (5.41%) Windows
3 3 (4.05%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (68.92%) DevOps
2 38 (51.35%) CI/CD
3 33 (44.59%) Agile
4 22 (29.73%) API Management
5 19 (25.68%) Infrastructure as Code
5 19 (25.68%) TDD
6 18 (24.32%) OO
7 12 (16.22%) Microservices
7 12 (16.22%) SDLC
7 12 (16.22%) Software Engineering
8 11 (14.86%) Analytics
9 10 (13.51%) Clean Code
9 10 (13.51%) OOD
9 10 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
10 9 (12.16%) Scrum
11 8 (10.81%) Decision-Making
11 8 (10.81%) Line Management
12 7 (9.46%) High Availability
12 7 (9.46%) Migration
12 7 (9.46%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 31 (41.89%) Python
2 30 (40.54%) SQL
3 25 (33.78%) C#
4 21 (28.38%) PowerShell
5 17 (22.97%) Bicep
6 10 (13.51%) JavaScript
7 7 (9.46%) Java
8 5 (6.76%) Bash
8 5 (6.76%) Shell Script
9 2 (2.70%) C++
9 2 (2.70%) TypeScript
10 1 (1.35%) C
Qualifications
1 11 (14.86%) Security Cleared
2 10 (13.51%) SC Cleared
3 3 (4.05%) Degree
3 3 (4.05%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.35%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.35%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.35%) CCNP
5 1 (1.35%) CEH
5 1 (1.35%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.35%) CISSP
5 1 (1.35%) GCIA
5 1 (1.35%) GCIH
5 1 (1.35%) GIAC
5 1 (1.35%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (13.51%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.05%) GDPR
3 2 (2.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.70%) WCAG
4 1 (1.35%) QA
System Software
1 12 (16.22%) Active Directory
1 12 (16.22%) Docker
2 3 (4.05%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (4.05%) VMware NSX
3 2 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 29 (39.19%) Terraform
2 17 (22.97%) Kubernetes
3 10 (13.51%) Ansible
4 3 (4.05%) vCenter Server
4 3 (4.05%) vRealize
5 2 (2.70%) Grafana
6 1 (1.35%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (1.35%) Argo
6 1 (1.35%) Istio
6 1 (1.35%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 12 (16.22%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.76%) Oracle
3 4 (5.41%) Black Duck
4 3 (4.05%) Salesforce
4 3 (4.05%) VMware
5 2 (2.70%) Databricks
5 2 (2.70%) Google
5 2 (2.70%) Red Hat
5 2 (2.70%) Talend
6 1 (1.35%) Atlassian
6 1 (1.35%) BigPanda
6 1 (1.35%) Sage