ITIL Release Manager Contracts

ITIL Release Manager
UK

The median ITIL Release Manager daily rate in the UK is £570 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 - 854
Rank change year-on-year - - -185
Contract jobs requiring an ITIL Release Manager 9 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% - 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% - 0.001%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 1
10th Percentile £553 - -
25th Percentile £560 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.75%
75th Percentile £580 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £570 - £475
% change year-on-year - - +9.95%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,501 57,364 85,821
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.55% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,442 40,011 60,276
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £748 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,615 1,620 2,120
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.25 £19.33 £15.47
Median hourly rate £35.00 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +95.65% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.77 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -14.12% +117.95% +2.63%

ITIL Release Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured ITIL Release Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ITIL Release Manager in the UK

ITIL Release Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ITIL Release Manager.

Daily rate trend for ITIL Release Manager in the UK

ITIL Release Manager
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Release Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 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
South West - 9 £570 -
England - 9 £570 -
UK excluding London - 9 £570 -

ITIL Release Manager Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, ITIL Release Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring ITIL Release Manager in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Change Management
1 9 (100.00%) ITIL
1 9 (100.00%) Release Management
1 9 (100.00%) Security Patching
2 8 (88.89%) Public Sector
2 8 (88.89%) Digital Marketing
2 8 (88.89%) Marketing
2 8 (88.89%) SAP
2 8 (88.89%) Programme Management
2 8 (88.89%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (88.89%) Electronics
2 8 (88.89%) Telecoms
2 8 (88.89%) Finance
2 8 (88.89%) Manufacturing
3 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared

ITIL Release Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

General
1 8 (88.89%) Electronics
1 8 (88.89%) Finance
1 8 (88.89%) Manufacturing
1 8 (88.89%) Marketing
1 8 (88.89%) Public Sector
1 8 (88.89%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Change Management
1 9 (100.00%) ITIL
1 9 (100.00%) Release Management
1 9 (100.00%) Security Patching
2 8 (88.89%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (88.89%) Digital Marketing
2 8 (88.89%) Programme Management
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) SAP