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This section looks at the demand for the Release Manager role in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Release Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Release Manager
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7986
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching contract IT job ads108
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.701 %0.455 %
Daily rates quoted54
Average minimum daily rate£408£473
Average daily rate£438£483
% change on same period last year-9.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£468£493
UK excluding London average daily rate£439£465
% change on same period last year-5.55 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.04-
% change on same period last year-
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads14261759
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.901 %1.780 %
Daily rates quoted522682
Average minimum daily rate£359£330
Average daily rate£386£350
% change on same period last year+10.24 %
Average maximum daily rate£413£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted181161
Average minimum hourly rate£24.27£22.02
Average hourly rate£25.34£23.13
% change on same period last year+9.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.41£24.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Release Manager East of EnglandRelease Manager
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Release Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Release Manager across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire Release Manager Demand Trend

Release Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Release Manager across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire Release Manager Daily Rate Trend

Release Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Release Manager across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hertfordshire Release Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Release Manager
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Release Manager within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
RickmansworthNew entry-3£450-
Release Manager East of EnglandRelease Manager
East of England

Release Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Release Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Release Manager in their job title.

16 (46.15 %)Java
16 (46.15 %)WebLogic
16 (46.15 %)J2EE
16 (46.15 %)Oracle
16 (46.15 %)UNIX
16 (46.15 %)Release Management
25 (38.46 %)Ant
25 (38.46 %)ClearCase
25 (38.46 %)Finance
25 (38.46 %)JIRA
34 (30.77 %)Retail
34 (30.77 %)Subversion
34 (30.77 %)ClearQuest
34 (30.77 %)Change Management
34 (30.77 %)TOAD
34 (30.77 %).NET
43 (23.08 %)User Acceptance Testing
52 (15.38 %)Continuous Integration
52 (15.38 %)PowerShell
52 (15.38 %)VB
52 (15.38 %)MS Excel
52 (15.38 %)Windows
52 (15.38 %)Internet
52 (15.38 %)Shell Script
52 (15.38 %)Configuration Management
52 (15.38 %)InstallShield
52 (15.38 %)QA
52 (15.38 %)Serena
61 (7.692 %)Project Management
61 (7.692 %)Financial Institution

Release Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited Release Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Release Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (46.15 %)J2EE
24 (30.77 %).NET
31 (7.692 %)XML
31 (7.692 %)XSL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (46.15 %)WebLogic
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (15.38 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (15.38 %)Internet
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (30.77 %)TOAD
21 (7.692 %)SQL Server
21 (7.692 %)Oracle 8/8i
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (38.46 %)Ant
15 (38.46 %)ClearCase
15 (38.46 %)JIRA
24 (30.77 %)Subversion
24 (30.77 %)ClearQuest
32 (15.38 %)InstallShield
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (38.46 %)Finance
24 (30.77 %)Retail
31 (7.692 %)Financial Institution
31 (7.692 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (46.15 %)UNIX
22 (15.38 %)Windows
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (46.15 %)Release Management
24 (30.77 %)Change Management
33 (23.08 %)User Acceptance Testing
42 (15.38 %)Continuous Integration
42 (15.38 %)Configuration Management
51 (7.692 %)Project Management
51 (7.692 %)PRINCE2
51 (7.692 %)CRM
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (46.15 %)Java
22 (15.38 %)VB
22 (15.38 %)Shell Script
22 (15.38 %)PowerShell
31 (7.692 %)C#
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (15.38 %)QA
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (46.15 %)Oracle
22 (15.38 %)Serena
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