The first table below looks at the demand for Release Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Release Management over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Release Management
Rank 84 58 68
Rank change year-on-year
-26 +10
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 3 4 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 0.290% 0.631% 1.000%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.402% 0.920% 1.444%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 8
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% -10.00%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
- -5.55%
All Processes & Methodologies
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
747 435 554
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 72.31% 68.61% 69.25%
Number of salaries quoted 631 386 499
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £44,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £62,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Release Management
Oxfordshire

Release Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Release Management Salary Trend

Release Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 7 (58.33%) C
1 7 (58.33%) C++
2 6 (50.00%) SQL
3 5 (41.67%) C#
4 4 (33.33%) Java
4 4 (33.33%) Perl
4 4 (33.33%) PL/SQL
4 4 (33.33%) JDBC
4 4 (33.33%) Web Services
4 4 (33.33%) Oracle
4 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
4 4 (33.33%) E-Commerce
4 4 (33.33%) JMS
4 4 (33.33%) SOA
4 4 (33.33%) DNS
4 4 (33.33%) RDBMS
4 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 4 (33.33%) Windows
4 4 (33.33%) MOM
4 4 (33.33%) Hibernate
4 4 (33.33%) Subversion
4 4 (33.33%) Spring
4 4 (33.33%) GWT
4 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 4 (33.33%) Windows Azure
4 4 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (25.00%) Mathematics
5 3 (25.00%) QA
5 3 (25.00%) Quality Management
5 3 (25.00%) Configuration Management

Release Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 4 (33.33%) JDBC
1 4 (33.33%) Web Services
1 4 (33.33%) JMS
1 4 (33.33%) Hibernate
1 4 (33.33%) Spring
1 4 (33.33%) GWT
2 2 (16.67%) ASP
2 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 2 (16.67%) XML
2 2 (16.67%) .NET
2 2 (16.67%) HTML
2 2 (16.67%) WCF
2 2 (16.67%) Ajax
2 2 (16.67%) NHibernate
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
2 2 (16.67%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (16.67%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 4 (33.33%) Windows Azure
2 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 4 (33.33%) RDBMS
1 4 (33.33%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Programmer
2 4 (33.33%) Java Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Java Programmer
3 3 (25.00%) Software Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 2 (16.67%) Technical Support
5 1 (8.333%) Technical Leader
5 1 (8.333%) SQL DBA
5 1 (8.333%) DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 4 (33.33%) SOA
1 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 3 (25.00%) Quality Management
2 3 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (25.00%) ITIL
3 2 (16.67%) MOF
3 2 (16.67%) Service Management
3 2 (16.67%) Scrum
3 2 (16.67%) Security Management
3 2 (16.67%) MVC
3 2 (16.67%) Workflow
3 2 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Web Development
3 2 (16.67%) Software Architecture
3 2 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (8.333%) Test Management
4 1 (8.333%) Change Management
4 1 (8.333%) Project Management
4 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) C
1 7 (58.33%) C++
2 6 (50.00%) SQL
3 5 (41.67%) C#
4 4 (33.33%) Java
4 4 (33.33%) Perl
4 4 (33.33%) PL/SQL
5 2 (16.67%) VB
5 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
5 2 (16.67%) VB6
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (16.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) MOM
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) VMware