Release Automation Contracts in the North of England

Release Automation
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Release Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Release Automation over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 183 200 245
Rank change year-on-year +17 +45 -50
Contract jobs citing Release Automation 2 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.041% 0.037% 0.084%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.049% 0.041% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £613 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% - -
England median daily rate £702 £700 £575
% change year-on-year +0.29% +21.74% +9.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Release Automation 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,055 4,902 6,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 83.69% 90.08% 88.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,411 3,372 4,591
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £669 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 395 209 251
10th Percentile £11.09 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.55 £15.75 £13.57
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £19.09
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +30.96% +7.43%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.39 £34.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £56.38 £63.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Release Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Release Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Release Automation in the North of England

Release Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Release Automation in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Release Automation in the North of England

Release Automation
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Release Automation within the North of England region over the 6 months to 15 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire +15 2 £600 -7.69% 2
Release Automation
England

Release Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) IPv4
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform