Release Management Jobs in the West Midlands

Release Management
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Release Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Release Management over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 179 198 211
Rank change year-on-year +19 +13 -27
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 69 76 81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.95% 1.14% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% 1.17% 1.17%
Number of salaries quoted 52 59 51
10th Percentile £44,625 £39,310 £39,750
25th Percentile £57,250 £41,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £82,500 £55,000 £84,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £67,500 £84,999
England median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year - - +2.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Release Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,008 6,470 6,916
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.08% 96.86% 95.42%
Number of salaries quoted 4,523 3,277 4,747
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,561 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Release Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Release Management in the West Midlands

Release Management
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Release Management in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Release Management in the West Midlands

Release Management
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Release Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Release Management in the West Midlands

Release Management
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Management within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warwickshire +40 19 £75,000 +46.34% 1
Birmingham 0 19 £75,000 +20.00% 3
Staffordshire -18 9 £29,250 -30.97% 1
Shropshire - 7 - -
Wolverhampton - 2 £86,000 -
Solihull 0 1 £62,500 +28.21%
Release Management
England

Release Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 8 (11.59%) IIS
2 6 (8.70%) Microsoft Exchange
3 4 (5.80%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.90%) CMS
4 2 (2.90%) Liferay
4 2 (2.90%) Magnolia
4 2 (2.90%) Sitecore CMS
Business Applications
1 17 (24.64%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 17 (24.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (11.59%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.45%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 30 (43.48%) SaaS
2 26 (37.68%) Azure
3 15 (21.74%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (20.29%) AWS
5 11 (15.94%) Microsoft 365
6 10 (14.49%) PaaS
7 9 (13.04%) Dynamics 365
8 8 (11.59%) GitHub
8 8 (11.59%) GitHub Actions
8 8 (11.59%) IaaS
8 8 (11.59%) Power Platform
9 6 (8.70%) Power Automate
9 6 (8.70%) PowerApps
10 3 (4.35%) MailChimp
11 2 (2.90%) npm
12 1 (1.45%) Boomi
12 1 (1.45%) Entra ID
12 1 (1.45%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
12 1 (1.45%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (11.59%) SD-WAN
1 8 (11.59%) WAN
2 7 (10.14%) BGP
2 7 (10.14%) EIGRP
2 7 (10.14%) HSRP
2 7 (10.14%) LAN
2 7 (10.14%) MPLS
2 7 (10.14%) OSPF
2 7 (10.14%) Spanning Tree
2 7 (10.14%) VLAN
2 7 (10.14%) VoIP
2 7 (10.14%) VRRP
2 7 (10.14%) Wireless
2 7 (10.14%) Wireshark
2 7 (10.14%) WLAN
3 2 (2.90%) Firewall
3 2 (2.90%) HTTP
3 2 (2.90%) Network Security
3 2 (2.90%) TCP/IP
3 2 (2.90%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (20.29%) SQL Server
2 10 (14.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 6 (8.70%) Power BI
4 2 (2.90%) Crystal Reports
4 2 (2.90%) DB2
4 2 (2.90%) DTS
4 2 (2.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (11.59%) SonarQube
2 6 (8.70%) Octopus Deploy
2 6 (8.70%) TeamCity
3 2 (2.90%) Bower
3 2 (2.90%) gulp
3 2 (2.90%) JIRA
3 2 (2.90%) Moq
3 2 (2.90%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (24.64%) Retail
2 12 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 11 (15.94%) Finance
3 11 (15.94%) Marketing
4 5 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (2.90%) Automotive
5 2 (2.90%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (2.90%) Social Housing
6 1 (1.45%) Billing
6 1 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.45%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (24.64%) Architect
2 16 (23.19%) Solutions Architect
3 12 (17.39%) Lead
4 9 (13.04%) Senior
5 8 (11.59%) Analyst
5 8 (11.59%) Consultant
5 8 (11.59%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
6 7 (10.14%) Network Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Lead DevOps
7 6 (8.70%) Network Operations Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Operations Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Senior Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Senior Network Analyst
7 6 (8.70%) Senior Operations Analyst
8 5 (7.25%) Lead Consultant
8 5 (7.25%) Service Owner
9 4 (5.80%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 4 (5.80%) Azure Engineer
9 4 (5.80%) DevOps Engineer
9 4 (5.80%) Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (11.59%) ARM Templates
1 8 (11.59%) Azure Blueprints
2 4 (5.80%) Node.js
2 4 (5.80%) Web Services
3 3 (4.35%) HTML
3 3 (4.35%) XML
4 2 (2.90%) .NET
4 2 (2.90%) .NET Framework
4 2 (2.90%) ADO.NET
4 2 (2.90%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.90%) CSS
4 2 (2.90%) JSON
4 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
4 2 (2.90%) MSMQ
4 2 (2.90%) WCF
4 2 (2.90%) WPF
4 2 (2.90%) XHTML
4 2 (2.90%) XSD
4 2 (2.90%) XSL
4 2 (2.90%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 10 (14.49%) Cloud Native
2 9 (13.04%) Management Information System
3 8 (11.59%) Onboarding
4 7 (10.14%) FMCG
4 7 (10.14%) Low-Code
5 5 (7.25%) Product Ownership
6 4 (5.80%) Public Cloud
6 4 (5.80%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 2 (2.90%) Data Centre
7 2 (2.90%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (2.90%) Housing Association
8 1 (1.45%) Data Structures
8 1 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 9 (13.04%) Windows
2 4 (5.80%) VMS
3 2 (2.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (46.38%) Agile
2 28 (40.58%) DevOps
3 25 (36.23%) Continuous Delivery
4 22 (31.88%) Workshop Facilitation
5 17 (24.64%) Budget Management
5 17 (24.64%) Contract Negotiation
5 17 (24.64%) Escalation Management
5 17 (24.64%) Project Management
5 17 (24.64%) Resource Management
6 16 (23.19%) ERP
7 15 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
7 15 (21.74%) Planning and Forecasting
8 14 (20.29%) Mentoring
9 13 (18.84%) High Availability
9 13 (18.84%) Software Engineering
10 10 (14.49%) CI/CD
10 10 (14.49%) Containerisation
10 10 (14.49%) Functional Testing
11 9 (13.04%) Change Management
12 8 (11.59%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 8 (11.59%) JavaScript
2 6 (8.70%) PowerShell
3 4 (5.80%) TypeScript
4 2 (2.90%) C
4 2 (2.90%) C#
4 2 (2.90%) Go
4 2 (2.90%) Java
4 2 (2.90%) Kotlin
4 2 (2.90%) PHP
4 2 (2.90%) Python
4 2 (2.90%) SQL
4 2 (2.90%) T-SQL
4 2 (2.90%) VB
4 2 (2.90%) XAML
5 1 (1.45%) Apex Code
5 1 (1.45%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 11 (15.94%) Security Cleared
2 8 (11.59%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (10.14%) CCDP
3 7 (10.14%) CCIE
3 7 (10.14%) CCIE Routing and Switching
3 7 (10.14%) CCNP
3 7 (10.14%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (7.25%) Degree
5 4 (5.80%) Azure Certification
6 3 (4.35%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.90%) CTC Cleared
7 2 (2.90%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (27.54%) SLA
2 10 (14.49%) QA
3 8 (11.59%) NCSC
4 3 (4.35%) PMO
5 2 (2.90%) Disclosure Scotland
6 1 (1.45%) IFRS
6 1 (1.45%) IFRS 17
6 1 (1.45%) Solvency II
System Software
1 9 (13.04%) Firmware
2 8 (11.59%) Docker
3 4 (5.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.90%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (1.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 14 (20.29%) Kubernetes
2 8 (11.59%) Ansible
2 8 (11.59%) Terraform
3 2 (2.90%) Nessus
Vendors
1 17 (24.64%) SAP
2 14 (20.29%) Microsoft
3 7 (10.14%) Cisco
3 7 (10.14%) Ekahau
4 4 (5.80%) Citrix
4 4 (5.80%) VMware
5 2 (2.90%) Cadence
5 2 (2.90%) DocuSign
5 2 (2.90%) Forcepoint
5 2 (2.90%) MuleSoft
5 2 (2.90%) OpenText
5 2 (2.90%) Pega
5 2 (2.90%) Sitecore
6 1 (1.45%) Conga
6 1 (1.45%) Salesforce