Release Management Contracts in Wiltshire

Release Management
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire requiring Release Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Release Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 86 78
Rank change year-on-year +36 -8 -3
Contract jobs citing Release Management 5 5 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 1.11% 0.53% 1.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 0.64% 1.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 10
10th Percentile - £544 £491
25th Percentile £713 £572 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £688 £600
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% +14.58% -4.00%
75th Percentile £825 £778 £634
90th Percentile £878 £784 £838
South West median daily rate £725 £570 £300
% change year-on-year +27.19% +90.00% -36.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 407 779 1,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 90.04% 82.52% 92.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 570 852
10th Percentile £308 £315 £400
25th Percentile £476 £463 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £545 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% -5.22% +9.52%
75th Percentile £626 £663 £669
90th Percentile £688 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 17 14
10th Percentile £18.58 £12.00 £60.45
25th Percentile £18.69 - £62.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £14.54 £68.15
Median % change year-on-year +29.78% -78.66% +15.02%
75th Percentile £39.44 £30.25 £77.50
90th Percentile £51.77 £47.75 £85.25
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +27.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Release Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Release Management in Wiltshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Release Management in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Release Management in Wiltshire

Release Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Release Management in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Release Management in Wiltshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Release Management in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Release Management in Wiltshire

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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Swindon - 3 £725 - 1
Corsham +30 2 £875 +16.67%
Release Management
South West

Release Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) MySQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 1 (20.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Fire and Rescue
2 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Police
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Release Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Development Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) IT Services Manager
2 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Service Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Software Development Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 1 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 1 (20.00%) React
2 1 (20.00%) Vue
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Configuration Management
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) Deployment Automation
3 3 (60.00%) ERP
3 3 (60.00%) ITIL
3 3 (60.00%) ITSM
3 3 (60.00%) Project Management
3 3 (60.00%) SDLC
3 3 (60.00%) Service Management
4 1 (20.00%) Contingency Planning
4 1 (20.00%) Issue Tracking
4 1 (20.00%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Runbook
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Task Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Bash
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (20.00%) Foundry
2 1 (20.00%) VMware