Release Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Release Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Release Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Release Management 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 400 350 364
Rank change year-on-year -50 +14 +26
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 420 503 643
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.55% 0.89% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.93% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 236 259 361
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £35,969
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,250 £57,164 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.65% -0.59% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,652 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £61,500 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Release Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,202 53,975 69,729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.87% 95.46% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,597 28,532 41,279
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Release Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Release Management in the UK excluding London

Release Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Release Management in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Release Management in the UK excluding London

Release Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Release Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Release Management in the UK excluding London

Release Management
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Management within the UK excluding 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East -24 118 £59,000 -8.88% 26
Midlands +6 91 £63,750 +27.50% 14
North of England -57 78 £52,500 -12.50% 9
West Midlands -7 69 £75,000 +50.00% 11
North West -24 62 £55,000 -3.79% 4
South West -17 40 £67,500 -6.90% 5
Wales +19 37 £55,000 +22.22% 1
Scotland -47 32 £53,614 +19.14% 4
East Midlands -6 22 £40,000 -5.88% 3
Yorkshire -6 16 £39,439 -34.27% 4
East of England -31 12 £68,500 +24.55% 7
Northern Ireland +25 9 £70,000 - 1
Isle of Man - 3 - -
Release Management
UK

Release Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 51 (12.14%) Apache
2 43 (10.24%) Oracle Service Bus
2 43 (10.24%) WebLogic
3 22 (5.24%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.14%) IIS
5 7 (1.67%) CMS
6 6 (1.43%) SharePoint
7 4 (0.95%) Apache Spark
7 4 (0.95%) nginx
7 4 (0.95%) NServiceBus
8 2 (0.48%) Liferay
8 2 (0.48%) Magnolia
8 2 (0.48%) SAS
8 2 (0.48%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.24%) Confluence
9 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 62 (14.76%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (11.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 43 (10.24%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 44 (10.48%) Remedy ITSM
2 17 (4.05%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (4.05%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (4.05%) SAP S/4HANA
3 13 (3.10%) Infor SunSystems
3 13 (3.10%) iTrent
4 6 (1.43%) PlanetPress Connect
5 2 (0.48%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 136 (32.38%) Azure
2 52 (12.38%) Amazon S3
3 47 (11.19%) Microsoft 365
4 39 (9.29%) AWS
5 36 (8.57%) Azure DevOps
6 35 (8.33%) SaaS
7 33 (7.86%) Power Platform
8 32 (7.62%) Entra ID
9 24 (5.71%) Azure Monitor
9 24 (5.71%) Dynamics 365
10 19 (4.52%) PaaS
11 17 (4.05%) Azure Storage
12 16 (3.81%) IaaS
12 16 (3.81%) PowerApps
13 15 (3.57%) Power Automate
14 14 (3.33%) GitHub
15 13 (3.10%) GitHub Actions
16 11 (2.62%) Azure Data Factory
17 10 (2.38%) GCP
18 8 (1.90%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 81 (19.29%) Firewall
2 55 (13.10%) VPN
3 54 (12.86%) Internet
4 49 (11.67%) IPsec
4 49 (11.67%) SNMP
5 31 (7.38%) DNS
6 29 (6.90%) DHCP
7 13 (3.10%) SD-WAN
7 13 (3.10%) WAN
8 12 (2.86%) LAN
9 7 (1.67%) BGP
9 7 (1.67%) EIGRP
9 7 (1.67%) Intrusion Detection
9 7 (1.67%) MPLS
9 7 (1.67%) OSPF
9 7 (1.67%) VLAN
9 7 (1.67%) VoIP
9 7 (1.67%) VRRP
9 7 (1.67%) Wireless
9 7 (1.67%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (11.67%) Elasticsearch
1 49 (11.67%) MongoDB
2 46 (10.95%) Oracle Database
3 43 (10.24%) Oracle Database 10g
3 43 (10.24%) Oracle Database 11g
3 43 (10.24%) VLDB
4 38 (9.05%) SQL Server
5 28 (6.67%) Power BI
6 18 (4.29%) Data Warehouse
6 18 (4.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 17 (4.05%) Azure SQL Database
8 13 (3.10%) BusinessObjects
9 10 (2.38%) Data Lake
10 7 (1.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 4 (0.95%) NoSQL
11 4 (0.95%) Relational Database
12 3 (0.71%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.71%) Big Data
12 3 (0.71%) Hadoop
13 2 (0.48%) DTS
Development Applications
1 24 (5.71%) JIRA
2 14 (3.33%) TeamCity
3 13 (3.10%) SonarQube
4 11 (2.62%) Jenkins
5 10 (2.38%) Git
6 6 (1.43%) AdminStudio
6 6 (1.43%) InstallShield
6 6 (1.43%) MSI
6 6 (1.43%) Octopus Deploy
6 6 (1.43%) RStudio
6 6 (1.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 4 (0.95%) GitLab
7 4 (0.95%) Maven
7 4 (0.95%) Selenium
7 4 (0.95%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.48%) Bower
8 2 (0.48%) Moq
8 2 (0.48%) MSBuild
8 2 (0.48%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 125 (29.76%) Finance
2 102 (24.29%) Social Skills
3 61 (14.52%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (7.38%) Retail
5 30 (7.14%) Marketing
6 18 (4.29%) Aerospace
7 16 (3.81%) Legal
7 16 (3.81%) Presentation Skills
8 14 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 12 (2.86%) Law
9 12 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
10 9 (2.14%) Back Office
11 8 (1.90%) Electronics
12 5 (1.19%) Banking
13 4 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.95%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.71%) Health Technology
14 3 (0.71%) Public Sector
15 2 (0.48%) Automotive
15 2 (0.48%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 82 (19.52%) Analyst
2 63 (15.00%) Applications Support
3 57 (13.57%) Support Analyst
4 56 (13.33%) Applications Support Analyst
5 54 (12.86%) Consultant
6 49 (11.67%) NetApp Consultant
7 43 (10.24%) Oracle Analyst
7 43 (10.24%) Oracle Support Analyst
7 43 (10.24%) SQL Analyst
7 43 (10.24%) SQL Support Analyst
8 41 (9.76%) Senior
9 40 (9.52%) Lead
10 23 (5.48%) Active Directory Specialist
10 23 (5.48%) Azure Specialist
10 23 (5.48%) Developer
11 22 (5.24%) Applications Engineer
12 18 (4.29%) Active Directory Support
12 18 (4.29%) Application Integration Engineer
12 18 (4.29%) Architect
12 18 (4.29%) Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (11.67%) RabbitMQ
1 49 (11.67%) YAML
2 28 (6.67%) ARM Templates
3 27 (6.43%) .NET
4 12 (2.86%) React
5 10 (2.38%) Azure Blueprints
6 8 (1.90%) REST
6 8 (1.90%) Web Services
7 7 (1.67%) .NET Framework
7 7 (1.67%) ASP.NET
8 6 (1.43%) HTML
8 6 (1.43%) XML
9 5 (1.19%) AngularJS
9 5 (1.19%) Node.js
9 5 (1.19%) WCF
10 4 (0.95%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (0.95%) CSS
10 4 (0.95%) jQuery
10 4 (0.95%) JSON
10 4 (0.95%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 61 (14.52%) Data Centre
2 29 (6.90%) Management Information System
3 23 (5.48%) PKI
3 23 (5.48%) Self-Motivation
4 18 (4.29%) Client/Server
5 13 (3.10%) Cloud Native
6 12 (2.86%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.62%) Product Ownership
8 8 (1.90%) Analogue Electronics
8 8 (1.90%) Embedded Systems
8 8 (1.90%) Low-Code
8 8 (1.90%) Public Cloud
9 7 (1.67%) FMCG
10 6 (1.43%) Replication
10 6 (1.43%) Shadow IT
11 5 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (0.95%) CMDB
12 4 (0.95%) Cyber Threat
12 4 (0.95%) Cyberattack
12 4 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 153 (36.43%) Linux
2 117 (27.86%) Windows
3 52 (12.38%) Unix
4 49 (11.67%) Data ONTAP
5 46 (10.95%) Windows Server
6 43 (10.24%) Solaris
7 21 (5.00%) Windows Server 2016
7 21 (5.00%) Windows Server 2019
8 9 (2.14%) Windows 10
9 7 (1.67%) Debian
9 7 (1.67%) Ubuntu
10 6 (1.43%) Windows 7
11 4 (0.95%) VMS
11 4 (0.95%) Windows Server 2012
12 3 (0.71%) Windows NT
13 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (31.43%) Agile
2 118 (28.10%) Problem-Solving
3 104 (24.76%) ITIL
4 102 (24.29%) Actionable Insight
4 102 (24.29%) Project Management
5 91 (21.67%) DevOps
6 60 (14.29%) Incident Management
7 59 (14.05%) ITSM
8 53 (12.62%) Service Management
9 52 (12.38%) Performance Tuning
10 50 (11.90%) Infrastructure Management
10 50 (11.90%) Project Planning
11 49 (11.67%) Storage Management
12 47 (11.19%) Continuous Improvement
13 46 (10.95%) Capacity Planning
13 46 (10.95%) CI/CD
14 45 (10.71%) Change Management
15 44 (10.48%) Collaborative Working
15 44 (10.48%) Performance Monitoring
16 43 (10.24%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 94 (22.38%) SQL
2 66 (15.71%) Python
3 58 (13.81%) C#
4 44 (10.48%) PL/SQL
5 39 (9.29%) PowerShell
6 31 (7.38%) VB
7 23 (5.48%) VBScript
8 21 (5.00%) JavaScript
9 20 (4.76%) T-SQL
10 17 (4.05%) Bicep
11 15 (3.57%) Bash
12 12 (2.86%) Java
12 12 (2.86%) TypeScript
13 10 (2.38%) C
13 10 (2.38%) Go
14 9 (2.14%) C++
15 6 (1.43%) R
15 6 (1.43%) VB.NET
16 3 (0.71%) PHP
16 3 (0.71%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 122 (29.05%) Security Cleared
2 101 (24.05%) Degree
3 89 (21.19%) SC Cleared
4 51 (12.14%) DV Cleared
5 20 (4.76%) Microsoft Certification
6 17 (4.05%) Azure Certification
6 17 (4.05%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 11 (2.62%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (1.67%) CCDP
9 7 (1.67%) CCIE
9 7 (1.67%) CCIE Routing and Switching
9 7 (1.67%) CCNP
9 7 (1.67%) CISA
9 7 (1.67%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.67%) CISSP
10 6 (1.43%) APMP
10 6 (1.43%) ISEB
10 6 (1.43%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 5 (1.19%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (20.24%) SLA
2 27 (6.43%) QA
3 15 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 11 (2.62%) Cyber Essentials
4 11 (2.62%) PMO
5 10 (2.38%) NCSC
6 7 (1.67%) Data Quality
7 6 (1.43%) SOC 2
8 5 (1.19%) GDPR
9 3 (0.71%) HIPAA
9 3 (0.71%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 1 (0.24%) FISMA
10 1 (0.24%) HITRUST
10 1 (0.24%) IFRS
10 1 (0.24%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.24%) NIST
10 1 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.24%) Solvency II
System Software
1 74 (17.62%) Docker
2 62 (14.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 54 (12.86%) Active Directory
4 43 (10.24%) Oracle RAC
5 28 (6.67%) Virtual Machines
6 25 (5.95%) Firmware
7 20 (4.76%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (1.90%) Hyper-V
9 6 (1.43%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 111 (26.43%) Kubernetes
2 69 (16.43%) Ansible
3 49 (11.67%) Prometheus
3 49 (11.67%) vCenter Server
4 43 (10.24%) Data Guard
4 43 (10.24%) Oracle RMAN
5 41 (9.76%) Terraform
6 33 (7.86%) SCCM
7 26 (6.19%) WSUS
8 24 (5.71%) SCOM
9 23 (5.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 17 (4.05%) Microsoft Intune
11 8 (1.90%) NetBackup
12 6 (1.43%) Nessus
13 5 (1.19%) Progress Chef
13 5 (1.19%) Puppet
14 4 (0.95%) Kibana
14 4 (0.95%) Rancher
15 3 (0.71%) Argo
15 3 (0.71%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 118 (28.10%) Microsoft
2 84 (20.00%) VMware
3 51 (12.14%) Red Hat
4 49 (11.67%) NetApp
4 49 (11.67%) Palo Alto
4 49 (11.67%) SolidFire
5 48 (11.43%) Oracle
6 44 (10.48%) Remedy
7 43 (10.24%) Sun
8 32 (7.62%) SAP
9 13 (3.10%) Infor
10 9 (2.14%) Databricks
11 7 (1.67%) Cisco
11 7 (1.67%) Ekahau
11 7 (1.67%) McAfee
11 7 (1.67%) Salesforce
11 7 (1.67%) ServiceNow
12 6 (1.43%) Alteryx
12 6 (1.43%) Autodesk
12 6 (1.43%) Google