Release Engineer Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Release Engineer
Central London > City of London

As of 25 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Release Engineer daily rate in the City of London.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 118 133
Rank change year-on-year - +15 +48
Contract jobs requiring a Release Engineer 0 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London - 0.049% 0.080%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.052% 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £485 £888
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £490 £925
Median % change year-on-year - -47.03% -
75th Percentile - £495 £963
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate - £498 £925
% change year-on-year - -46.22% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title 1,719 1,915 2,345
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 92.96% 94.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,204 1,176 1,684
10th Percentile £328 £363 £350
25th Percentile £420 £463 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% - -
75th Percentile £675 £680 £688
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £546 £575 £565
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.77% -1.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 13
10th Percentile £19.94 £15.60 £17.00
25th Percentile £22.96 £22.00 £18.93
Median hourly rate £28.00 £57.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.30% +130.00% -28.57%
75th Percentile £41.85 £112.00 £46.75
90th Percentile £51.25 £132.40 £68.75
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year -25.40% +37.25% -24.44%

Release Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Release Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Release Engineer job vacancy trend in the City of London

Release Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Release Engineer job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Release Engineer job vacancies in the City of London