The first table below looks at the demand for the Release Analyst role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Release Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Release Analyst
Rank 786 830 825
Rank change year-on-year
+44 -5
Permanent jobs requiring a Release Analyst 85 71 70
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.077% 0.059% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.082% 0.062% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 70 49 62
Average salary £39,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.33% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £32,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £45,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £35,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year
+8.57% +11.11%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
104165 114120 121133
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.97% 94.12%
Number of salaries quoted 86738 97875 102752
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Release Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Release Analyst within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Release Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Release Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Release Analyst within the UK.

Release Analyst Salary Trend

Release Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Release Analyst over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 within the UK.

Release Analyst Salary Histogram

Release Analyst
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +33 70 £42,500 +13.33% 4
London +55 33 £42,500 - 2
South East +12 24 £45,000 +28.57%
Surrey - 14 £45,000 -
Cardiff - 13 £37,500 -
South Wales - 13 £37,500 -
Wales - 13 £37,500 -
Berkshire - 8 £20,500 -
East Midlands -5 7 £38,000 +8.57%
City of London -13 6 £60,000 +33.33%
Reigate - 5 £45,000 -
Caterham - 5 £45,000 -
Dorking - 5 £45,000 -
Horley - 5 £45,000 -
West Midlands -21 4 £28,750 - 1
Leicester - 4 £38,000 -
Leicestershire - 4 £38,000 -
Nottinghamshire -6 3 £19,750 -43.57%
Nottingham -12 3 £19,750 -43.57%
Reading - 3 £20,500 -
Crawley - 2 £30,000 -
West Sussex - 2 £30,000 -
Wolverhampton - 2 £28,750 -
Wiltshire +9 1 £37,500 +31.57%
Chippenham +5 1 £37,500 +31.57%
Kingston Upon Thames +2 1 £42,500 +21.42%
South West +1 1 £37,500 +31.57% 1
Lewisham - 1 £37,500 -
Warwickshire - 1 £23,500 - 1
Weybridge - 1 £37,500 -

Release Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Release Analyst 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 IT job ads sampled with Release Analyst in their job title.

1 69 (42.07%) Release Management
2 63 (38.41%) ITIL
3 49 (29.88%) Java
4 47 (28.66%) Oracle
5 45 (27.44%) Configuration Management
6 44 (26.83%) Linux
6 44 (26.83%) Change Management
7 40 (24.39%) UNIX
8 36 (21.95%) SQL
9 35 (21.34%) Microsoft
10 34 (20.73%) Subversion
11 26 (15.85%) .NET
12 25 (15.24%) XML
12 25 (15.24%) QA
13 24 (14.63%) Team Foundation Server
14 22 (13.41%) Service Management
15 21 (12.80%) PL/SQL
16 20 (12.20%) ITIL Certification
16 20 (12.20%) Finance
17 19 (11.59%) Agile Software Development
18 18 (10.98%) Project Management
19 16 (9.756%) PVCS
19 16 (9.756%) MSBuild
20 15 (9.146%) Visual Studio Team System
20 15 (9.146%) E-Commerce
21 14 (8.537%) PowerShell
22 13 (7.927%) Shell Script
22 13 (7.927%) MS Office
22 13 (7.927%) C#
23 12 (7.317%) J2EE

Release Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Release Analyst 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 IT job ads sampled with Release Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 26 (15.85%) .NET
2 25 (15.24%) XML
3 12 (7.317%) Spring
3 12 (7.317%) J2EE
4 2 (1.220%) Web Services
5 1 (0.610%) HTML
5 1 (0.610%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.610%) CSS
5 1 (0.610%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 6 (3.659%) IIS
2 2 (1.220%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.220%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (1.220%) WebLogic
3 1 (0.610%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 13 (7.927%) MS Office
2 8 (4.878%) MS Excel
2 8 (4.878%) MS Project
3 3 (1.829%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (1.220%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 9 (5.488%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.220%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.610%) SAP SM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.268%) Internet
2 2 (1.220%) HTTP
3 1 (0.610%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.829%) MySQL
1 3 (1.829%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.220%) Cognos Impromptu
Development Applications
1 34 (20.73%) Subversion
2 24 (14.63%) Team Foundation Server
3 16 (9.756%) PVCS
3 16 (9.756%) MSBuild
4 15 (9.146%) Visual Studio Team System
5 12 (7.317%) Git (software)
6 11 (6.707%) Jenkins
6 11 (6.707%) JIRA
7 9 (5.488%) Artifactory
8 4 (2.439%) Selenium
9 3 (1.829%) PHPUnit
10 2 (1.220%) Hudson
10 2 (1.220%) Mercurial
11 1 (0.610%) FitNesse
11 1 (0.610%) TestNG
11 1 (0.610%) VSS/SourceSafe
11 1 (0.610%) ClearCase
11 1 (0.610%) Eclipse
11 1 (0.610%) NetBeans
11 1 (0.610%) CruiseControl
General
1 20 (12.20%) Finance
2 11 (6.707%) Telecoms
3 3 (1.829%) Banking
4 2 (1.220%) Retail
4 2 (1.220%) Investment Banking
4 2 (1.220%) Legal
5 1 (0.610%) Manufacturing
5 1 (0.610%) Games
5 1 (0.610%) Local Government
5 1 (0.610%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 12 (7.317%) CMDB
2 9 (5.488%) SaaS
3 6 (3.659%) Life Science
4 4 (2.439%) N-Tier
5 3 (1.829%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.220%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.610%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 44 (26.83%) Linux
2 40 (24.39%) UNIX
3 9 (5.488%) Oracle Linux
4 8 (4.878%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (42.07%) Release Management
2 63 (38.41%) ITIL
3 45 (27.44%) Configuration Management
4 44 (26.83%) Change Management
5 22 (13.41%) Service Management
6 19 (11.59%) Agile Software Development
7 18 (10.98%) Project Management
8 15 (9.146%) E-Commerce
9 9 (5.488%) User Acceptance Testing
10 8 (4.878%) PRINCE2
10 8 (4.878%) Service Delivery
10 8 (4.878%) Stakeholder Management
11 7 (4.268%) Code Coverage
12 6 (3.659%) Change Control
12 6 (3.659%) Build Automation
13 5 (3.049%) Software Testing
14 4 (2.439%) Performance Management
14 4 (2.439%) OWASP
14 4 (2.439%) MVC
14 4 (2.439%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 49 (29.88%) Java
2 36 (21.95%) SQL
3 21 (12.80%) PL/SQL
4 14 (8.537%) PowerShell
5 13 (7.927%) Shell Script
5 13 (7.927%) C#
6 7 (4.268%) Perl
7 3 (1.829%) PHP
7 3 (1.829%) C++
7 3 (1.829%) T-SQL
7 3 (1.829%) VB
7 3 (1.829%) VB.NET
8 1 (0.610%) Python
8 1 (0.610%) VBScript
8 1 (0.610%) C
8 1 (0.610%) Bash shell
8 1 (0.610%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.610%) RPG
Qualifications
1 20 (12.20%) ITIL Certification
2 8 (4.878%) Degree
3 7 (4.268%) Security Cleared
4 5 (3.049%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 4 (2.439%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.610%) PMP
6 1 (0.610%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (15.24%) QA
2 2 (1.220%) COBIT
2 2 (1.220%) SLA
3 1 (0.610%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 3 (1.829%) Puppet
1 3 (1.829%) Vagrant
2 2 (1.220%) OpenView
2 2 (1.220%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 47 (28.66%) Oracle
2 35 (21.34%) Microsoft
3 3 (1.829%) Perforce
3 3 (1.829%) ServiceNow
4 2 (1.220%) Remedy
4 2 (1.220%) Fujitsu
4 2 (1.220%) Opsware
4 2 (1.220%) Sybase
5 1 (0.610%) SAP
5 1 (0.610%) Lotus
5 1 (0.610%) Capita
Warwickshire
You will be required to create change control records for the progression through UAT, OAT, training, preproduction, pilot and production. Skills and Experience Required: - IS background - Experience in...
Mortimer Spinks
Salary: £20000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Bristol, Avon
Keywords: Configuration Manager, Source Control Manager, SCM, Subversion, Apache, Tortoise, CruiseControl.NET (CCNet), MSBuild... Suitable candidates will have experience of the following: Experience of managing source code repositories...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £28000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 13 June 2013
South West London
Proven knowledge of a mainstream programming language (C# preferred) - Proven experience of Microsoft IIS administration and tuning - Good working knowledge of build systems / technologies including TeamCity, MS Build,...
Reed Business Information Ltd
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + 29 days holiday + pension + share
Posted: 13 June 2013
South West London
Proven knowledge of a mainstream programming language (C# preferred) - Proven experience of Microsoft IIS administration and tuning - Good working knowledge of build systems / technologies including TeamCity, MS Build,...
Reed Business Information Ltd
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum + 29 days holiday + pension + share
Posted: 6 June 2013