Release Train Engineer Contract Job Trends in Oxford

Release Train Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Release Train Engineer daily rate in Oxford is £340, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Release Train Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Oxford 0.88% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.98% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £340 - -
Oxfordshire median daily rate £340 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 102 65 77
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.27% 94.20% 83.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 20 55
10th Percentile £230 £218 £164
25th Percentile £329 £222 £246
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £381 £425
Median % change year-on-year +25.90% -10.29% -
75th Percentile £538 £556 £500
90th Percentile £638 £609 £566
Oxfordshire median daily rate £475 £400 £450
% change year-on-year +18.75% -11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 9 13
10th Percentile £29.25 £24.29 £12.18
25th Percentile £34.50 £25.15 £16.00
Median hourly rate £37.00 £46.30 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.09% +125.85% +13.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £83.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £89.63 -
Oxfordshire median hourly rate £37.00 £27.76 £22.00
% change year-on-year +33.29% +26.18% -21.88%

Release Train Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Release Train Engineer job vacancy trend in Oxford

Release Train Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Oxford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Release Train Engineer job vacancies in Oxford.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Release Train Engineer job vacancies in Oxford

Release Train Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 12 August 2026, Release Train Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxford region featuring Release Train Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Release Train
1 1 (100.00%) SAFe Agilist
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management

Release Train Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Release Train
1 1 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SAFe Agilist