Release Automation Contracts in Reading

Release Automation
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Release Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Release Automation over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Release Automation 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 0.34% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £525 - £650
% change year-on-year - - +73.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,075 936 1,232
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 90.18% 89.91% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 581 620 824
10th Percentile £213 £363 £252
25th Percentile £413 £455 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £619 £660 £600
90th Percentile £688 £721 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £509 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -3.05% +5.00% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 23 8
10th Percentile £27.58 £45.50 £12.73
25th Percentile £53.74 £53.00 £19.44
Median hourly rate £62.07 £65.00 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.50% +132.14% -32.93%
75th Percentile £82.55 £74.40 £33.13
90th Percentile £87.50 £79.19 £40.25
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
% change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -1.06%

Release Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Release Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Release Automation in Reading

Release Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Release Automation in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Release Automation in Reading

Release Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure API Management
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Release Manager
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Release Management
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Runbook
2 3 (75.00%) Use Case
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
2 3 (75.00%) Workflow
3 1 (25.00%) API Management
3 1 (25.00%) B2C
3 1 (25.00%) Change Advisory Board
3 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Log Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Service Management
3 1 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bicep
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (25.00%) BMC
2 1 (25.00%) Databricks
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow