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 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Release Management 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 1.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - -
75th Percentile £434 - -
90th Percentile £485 - -
London median daily rate £525 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% -8.33%

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 241 154 169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 80.60% 88.51% 88.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 90 113
10th Percentile £413 £213 £286
25th Percentile £463 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +1.90% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £623 £635 £567
90th Percentile £717 £719 £763
London median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 8 5
10th Percentile £16.70 - -
25th Percentile £16.81 - £17.25
Median hourly rate £19.00 £15.84 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.95% -18.77% -62.91%
75th Percentile £33.60 £16.38 £71.88
90th Percentile - £17.98 £73.75
London median hourly rate £35.50 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year +10.94% -12.33% -8.75%

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

Release Management
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Release Management in South London over the 6 months to 31 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Release Management in South London

Release Management
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Release Management within the South London region over the 6 months to 31 August 2026. 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
Croydon - 3 £350 -
Release Management
London

Release Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) PowerApps
General
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) AWS DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Developer
1 1 (33.33%) OAT Tester
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (66.67%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft