Release Management Contracts in Glasgow

Release Management
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow requiring Release Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Release Management over the 6 months leading up to 7 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 58 81
Rank change year-on-year -15 +23 +1
Contract jobs citing Release Management 10 13 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.25% 1.69% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.36% 1.87% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 13 3
10th Percentile - £351 £303
25th Percentile £308 £360 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 £400 £325
Median % change year-on-year -17.38% +23.08% -28.96%
75th Percentile £392 £513 £525
90th Percentile £477 £543 £637
Scotland median daily rate £465 £463 £550
% change year-on-year +0.54% -15.91% +20.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £62.84
25th Percentile - - £63.83
Median hourly rate - - £66.56
75th Percentile - - £68.20
90th Percentile - - £68.53
Scotland median hourly rate - £38.00 £66.56
% change year-on-year - -42.91% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Release Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 736 696 869
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 92.12% 90.74% 93.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 469 473 587
10th Percentile £300 £264 £348
25th Percentile £378 £379 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £498
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -9.55% +6.99%
75th Percentile £550 £568 £575
90th Percentile £606 £626 £675
Scotland median daily rate £463 £453 £475
% change year-on-year +2.21% -4.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 32 41
10th Percentile £16.49 £11.59 -
25th Percentile £16.84 £15.92 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.83 £40.94 £14.25
Median % change year-on-year -51.56% +187.30% -61.93%
75th Percentile £26.21 £57.50 £18.75
90th Percentile £59.00 £73.75 £58.75
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £21.64 £15.25
% change year-on-year -7.58% +41.95% -57.90%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Release Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Release Management in Glasgow

Release Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Release Management in Glasgow.

Daily rate trend for Release Management in Glasgow

Release Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Release Management in Glasgow over the 6 months to 7 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Release Management in Glasgow

Release Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Release Management in Glasgow.

Hourly rate trend for Release Management in Glasgow

Release Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Payables
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (10.00%) OCI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) GoCD
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (70.00%) Finance
2 6 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Banking
4 2 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Release Manager
2 2 (20.00%) Service Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Senior
3 1 (10.00%) Senior Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (10.00%) WebCenter
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) CMDB
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) ITIL
1 4 (40.00%) Project Management
2 3 (30.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Change Management
2 3 (30.00%) Service Management
3 2 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 2 (20.00%) ITSM
3 2 (20.00%) SDLC
3 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (10.00%) Accounts Payable
4 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (10.00%) Problem Management
4 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (10.00%) Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (10.00%) Runbook
4 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) ProC
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) ISEB
2 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification
2 1 (10.00%) PMP
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) QA
2 1 (10.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (10.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (10.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Pega
2 1 (10.00%) Snow