The first table below looks at the demand for Release Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Release Management over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Chester region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Release Management
Rank 45 33 -
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 3 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 0.980% 2.410% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.230% 3.279% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 0
Average salary £47,500 £47,500 -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £44,500
% change year-on-year
- -4.49%
All Processes & Methodologies
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
244 122 200
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 79.74% 73.49% 69.44%
Number of salaries quoted 138 109 191
Average salary £37,500 £37,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.35% -12.94%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Release Management
Cheshire

Release Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Release Management across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Chester Release Management Jobs Demand Trend

Release Management
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Release Management across the Chester region.

Chester Release Management Salary Trend

Release Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing Release Management also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Release Management.

1 5 (55.56%) Perl
1 5 (55.56%) ClearCase
1 5 (55.56%) Linux
1 5 (55.56%) IBM
1 5 (55.56%) Configuration Management
1 5 (55.56%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (55.56%) Subversion
1 5 (55.56%) JIRA
1 5 (55.56%) Git (software)
1 5 (55.56%) Mercurial
2 4 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 3 (33.33%) Oracle
3 3 (33.33%) MS Project
3 3 (33.33%) MS Office
3 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
3 3 (33.33%) Sun
3 3 (33.33%) OCP
3 3 (33.33%) Oracle Certification
3 3 (33.33%) Veritas
3 3 (33.33%) Oracle 9i
3 3 (33.33%) Flash
3 3 (33.33%) RDBMS
3 3 (33.33%) SLA
3 3 (33.33%) Oracle RAC
3 3 (33.33%) Data Guard
3 3 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
3 3 (33.33%) Migration
3 3 (33.33%) Replication

Release Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Chester region citing Release Management also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Release Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (33.33%) Flash
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) MS Project
1 3 (33.33%) MS Office
1 3 (33.33%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 3 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
2 3 (33.33%) Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) ClearCase
1 5 (55.56%) Subversion
1 5 (55.56%) JIRA
1 5 (55.56%) Git (software)
1 5 (55.56%) Mercurial
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Configuration Manager
1 5 (55.56%) Release Manager
1 5 (55.56%) Build Manager
1 5 (55.56%) Software Configuration Manager
1 5 (55.56%) Software Manager
2 3 (33.33%) Oracle DBA
2 3 (33.33%) DBA
3 1 (11.11%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Configuration Management
1 5 (55.56%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (33.33%) High Availability
2 3 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (33.33%) Capacity Management
2 3 (33.33%) Database Security
2 3 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Data Modelling
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) OCP
1 3 (33.33%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Oracle RMAN
1 3 (33.33%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) IBM
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Sun
2 3 (33.33%) Veritas
2 3 (33.33%) Oracle