Release Management Contract Job Trends in West London

Release Management
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring Release Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 27 37
Rank change year-on-year -15 +10 +16
Contract jobs citing Release Management 1 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.36% 0.50% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.61% 1.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £522
25th Percentile £588 - £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £555
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.71%
75th Percentile £613 - £571
90th Percentile - - £577
London median daily rate £575 £591 £600
% change year-on-year -2.75% -1.46% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Median hourly rate - £100.00 £90.00
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +125.00%
London median hourly rate £90.00 £69.75 £90.00
% change year-on-year +29.03% -22.50% +125.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West 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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 254 164 339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 91.37% 82.41% 88.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 121 250
10th Percentile £204 £220 £213
25th Percentile £350 £363 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £409 £515
Median % change year-on-year +22.25% -20.58% +0.29%
75th Percentile £614 £488 £600
90th Percentile £696 £586 £645
London median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 12 17
10th Percentile £19.54 £20.75 £16.25
25th Percentile £21.30 £21.89 £31.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.80 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.43% -52.77% -16.00%
75th Percentile £32.19 £29.77 £65.00
90th Percentile £39.03 £32.31 £79.20
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 West London

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

Release Management job vacancy trend in West London

Release Management
Daily Rate Trend in West London

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

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

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Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Release Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Release Management

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Service Transition Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Transition Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL Certification