Release Automation Contracts in London

Release Automation
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Release Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Release Automation over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 374 479 573
Rank change year-on-year +105 +94 -165
Contract jobs citing Release Automation 14 22 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.079% 0.082% 0.090%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.089% 0.090% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 24
10th Percentile £489 £581 £419
25th Percentile £650 £624 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £707 £700 £525
Median % change year-on-year +1.00% +33.33% -
75th Percentile £713 £798 £650
90th Percentile £727 - £700
England median daily rate £704 £700 £575
% change year-on-year +0.57% +21.74% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Release Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,690 24,329 35,947
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.66% 90.98% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,247 17,488 26,241
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 276 422
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.50 £17.28
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.48 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +6.12% +12.47%
75th Percentile £47.34 £63.81 £50.94
90th Percentile £65.68 £80.00 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Release Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Release Automation in London

Release Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Release Automation in London

Release Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Release Automation in London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Release Automation in London

Release Automation
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 Release Automation within the London region over the 6 months to 5 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 +41 3 £590 -15.79%
Release Automation
England

Release Automation
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 3 (21.43%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 8 (57.14%) Azure
2 7 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) PaaS
4 3 (21.43%) Entra ID
5 2 (14.29%) Azure API Management
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Functions
5 2 (14.29%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (14.29%) Serverless
6 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) SQL Server
2 2 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 5 (35.71%) Bitbucket
2 3 (21.43%) Cucumber
2 3 (21.43%) Robot Framework
2 3 (21.43%) Selenium
2 3 (21.43%) SonarQube
General
1 4 (28.57%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (7.14%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Architect
2 4 (28.57%) DevOps Architect
2 4 (28.57%) Salesforce Architect
3 3 (21.43%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Azure Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) C# Developer
4 2 (14.29%) Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Administrator
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Administrator
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) DevOps Administrator
5 1 (7.14%) Field Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Programme Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Delivery Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Manager
5 1 (7.14%) Technical Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) CSS
1 3 (21.43%) HTML
1 3 (21.43%) JSON
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) .NET Core
2 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
2 2 (14.29%) REST
2 2 (14.29%) Swagger
2 2 (14.29%) WebSockets
2 2 (14.29%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Linux
1 3 (21.43%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) DevOps
2 11 (78.57%) CI/CD
3 6 (42.86%) Agile
3 6 (42.86%) Test Automation
4 5 (35.71%) Code Quality
4 5 (35.71%) Continuous Deployment
4 5 (35.71%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (35.71%) Deployment Automation
5 3 (21.43%) Computer Science
5 3 (21.43%) Configuration Management
5 3 (21.43%) Kanban
5 3 (21.43%) Microservices
5 3 (21.43%) Release Management
5 3 (21.43%) Scrum
5 3 (21.43%) SDLC
5 3 (21.43%) TDD
6 2 (14.29%) Change Management
6 2 (14.29%) Migration
6 2 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) C#
2 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (21.43%) Degree
1 3 (21.43%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
1 3 (21.43%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Ansible
1 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
1 3 (21.43%) Netcool
1 3 (21.43%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (35.71%) Salesforce
3 3 (21.43%) AppDynamics
3 3 (21.43%) Splunk