Release Management Contract Job Trends in South London

Release Management
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Release Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 37 37
Rank change year-on-year - 0 +17
Contract jobs citing Release Management 0 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in South London - 1.30% 1.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.47% 1.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £445 £574
25th Percentile - £475 £583
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £620
Median % change year-on-year - -11.29% +12.73%
75th Percentile - £625 £638
90th Percentile - £655 £653
London median daily rate £575 £591 £600
% change year-on-year -2.75% -1.46% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 180 204 220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 86.96% 88.70% 87.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 140 151
10th Percentile £300 £236 £185
25th Percentile £450 £413 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £520
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +0.96% -5.45%
75th Percentile £566 £600 £600
90th Percentile £649 £788 £675
London median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 4 17
10th Percentile £54.42 £32.72 £15.35
25th Percentile £54.55 £55.91 £19.25
Median hourly rate £61.22 £73.60 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.82% +213.19% -46.42%
75th Percentile £66.50 £79.60 £46.85
90th Percentile £67.70 £81.76 £58.93
London median hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -13.33%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Release Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Release Management job vacancy trend in South London

Release Management
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Release Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Release Management