Speed wise npm@5 caught up a lot of ground. Iirc it was the same a while ago. However, I always felt like the release was a bit rushed. I sticked to Yarn too tho.
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We used to hire on Upwork regular for bigger projects and it usually was close to a gamble (for both parties). You get > 30 applicants easily if you pay decent wages and the cv's are usually quite non saying.