Release Management Jobs in England

Release Management
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Release Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Release Management over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 433 377 412
Rank change year-on-year -56 +35 -46
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 459 811 1,141
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.54% 0.86% 0.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.90% 0.91%
Number of salaries quoted 314 486 694
10th Percentile £35,150 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.17%
75th Percentile £73,250 £78,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year - - +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,744 90,073 124,893
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.99% 95.66% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 53,833 53,069 73,904
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,320
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,600 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.71% +2.67% +9.09%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Release Management in England

Release Management
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Release Management in England.

Salary trend for Release Management in England

Release Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Release Management in England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Release Management in England

Release Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Management within the England region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -24 123 £65,000 -10.34% 44
South East -13 107 £59,000 -1.67% 19
Midlands +28 93 £62,500 +25.00% 11
North of England -55 76 £55,000 -8.33% 9
West Midlands +22 70 £75,000 +50.00% 6
North West -18 61 £55,000 +10.00% 7
South West -12 44 £67,500 +12.50% 8
East Midlands +3 23 £40,000 -5.88% 5
Yorkshire +9 15 £32,500 -45.83% 2
East of England +6 15 £68,500 +24.55% 3
Release Management
UK

Release Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 41 (8.93%) Apache
2 20 (4.36%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (3.49%) WebLogic
4 14 (3.05%) Oracle Service Bus
5 10 (2.18%) SharePoint
6 9 (1.96%) IIS
7 8 (1.74%) CMS
7 8 (1.74%) Confluence
8 7 (1.53%) nginx
9 5 (1.09%) NServiceBus
10 3 (0.65%) Apache Spark
10 3 (0.65%) WebSphere
11 2 (0.44%) GlassFish
11 2 (0.44%) JCAPS
11 2 (0.44%) Liferay
11 2 (0.44%) Magnolia
11 2 (0.44%) SAS
11 2 (0.44%) Sitecore CMS
11 2 (0.44%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 37 (8.06%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (5.66%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (3.05%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.44%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 23 (5.01%) Dynamics CRM
2 17 (3.70%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (3.70%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (3.05%) Remedy ITSM
4 13 (2.83%) Infor SunSystems
4 13 (2.83%) iTrent
4 13 (2.83%) PlanetPress Connect
5 3 (0.65%) PeopleSoft Financials
5 3 (0.65%) PeopleSoft HCM
6 2 (0.44%) Adaptiv
6 2 (0.44%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.22%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 150 (32.68%) Azure
2 55 (11.98%) Azure DevOps
3 53 (11.55%) Microsoft 365
4 49 (10.68%) AWS
5 42 (9.15%) SaaS
6 38 (8.28%) Power Platform
7 35 (7.63%) Amazon S3
8 30 (6.54%) Entra ID
9 24 (5.23%) Azure Monitor
10 20 (4.36%) PaaS
10 20 (4.36%) Power Automate
10 20 (4.36%) PowerApps
11 18 (3.92%) Azure Data Factory
12 17 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
13 16 (3.49%) Azure Storage
13 16 (3.49%) GitHub
14 14 (3.05%) IaaS
15 12 (2.61%) GitHub Actions
16 11 (2.40%) Azure Logic Apps
17 9 (1.96%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 67 (14.60%) Firewall
2 42 (9.15%) VPN
3 39 (8.50%) Internet
4 34 (7.41%) IPsec
4 34 (7.41%) SNMP
5 28 (6.10%) DNS
6 25 (5.45%) DHCP
7 16 (3.49%) WAN
8 15 (3.27%) LAN
9 13 (2.83%) SD-WAN
10 8 (1.74%) Wireless
11 7 (1.53%) HSRP
11 7 (1.53%) Intrusion Detection
11 7 (1.53%) MPLS
11 7 (1.53%) OSPF
11 7 (1.53%) Spanning Tree
11 7 (1.53%) VLAN
11 7 (1.53%) VoIP
11 7 (1.53%) Wireshark
11 7 (1.53%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (11.98%) SQL Server
2 37 (8.06%) Elasticsearch
3 34 (7.41%) MongoDB
4 32 (6.97%) Data Warehouse
4 32 (6.97%) Power BI
5 24 (5.23%) Azure SQL Database
6 21 (4.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 19 (4.14%) Oracle Database
8 14 (3.05%) Oracle Database 10g
8 14 (3.05%) Oracle Database 11g
8 14 (3.05%) Relational Database
8 14 (3.05%) VLDB
9 13 (2.83%) BusinessObjects
9 13 (2.83%) Data Lake
10 11 (2.40%) NoSQL
11 10 (2.18%) PostgreSQL
12 8 (1.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 4 (0.87%) MS Access
13 4 (0.87%) OLTP
14 3 (0.65%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 37 (8.06%) JIRA
2 25 (5.45%) Git
3 15 (3.27%) Jenkins
4 14 (3.05%) TeamCity
5 13 (2.83%) SonarQube
5 13 (2.83%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 12 (2.61%) Selenium
7 11 (2.40%) GitLab
8 9 (1.96%) JUnit
9 8 (1.74%) Maven
10 7 (1.53%) Visual Studio
11 6 (1.31%) Bitbucket
11 6 (1.31%) Octopus Deploy
11 6 (1.31%) RStudio
12 5 (1.09%) Subversion
12 5 (1.09%) TestNG
13 4 (0.87%) AdminStudio
13 4 (0.87%) Cucumber
13 4 (0.87%) InstallShield
13 4 (0.87%) MSI
General
1 127 (27.67%) Finance
2 123 (26.80%) Social Skills
3 52 (11.33%) Analytical Skills
4 35 (7.63%) Retail
5 27 (5.88%) Marketing
6 25 (5.45%) Legal
7 13 (2.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 13 (2.83%) Organisational Skills
8 11 (2.40%) Back Office
9 10 (2.18%) Aerospace
9 10 (2.18%) Banking
10 8 (1.74%) Electronics
11 7 (1.53%) Law
12 6 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
12 6 (1.31%) Presentation Skills
13 5 (1.09%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.09%) Local Government
13 5 (1.09%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.65%) Automotive
14 3 (0.65%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 64 (13.94%) Analyst
2 61 (13.29%) Lead
3 58 (12.64%) Senior
4 47 (10.24%) Applications Support
5 46 (10.02%) Consultant
6 38 (8.28%) Developer
7 36 (7.84%) Applications Support Analyst
7 36 (7.84%) Support Analyst
8 34 (7.41%) NetApp Consultant
9 27 (5.88%) Release Manager
10 25 (5.45%) Architect
11 22 (4.79%) Senior Developer
12 20 (4.36%) Active Directory Specialist
12 20 (4.36%) Azure Specialist
13 19 (4.14%) DevOps Engineer
14 18 (3.92%) IT Manager
15 17 (3.70%) Data Engineer
16 16 (3.49%) Applications Engineer
16 16 (3.49%) Azure Engineer
16 16 (3.49%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (7.84%) .NET
2 34 (7.41%) RabbitMQ
2 34 (7.41%) YAML
3 22 (4.79%) ARM Templates
4 19 (4.14%) React
5 16 (3.49%) REST
5 16 (3.49%) Web Services
6 15 (3.27%) ASP.NET
7 13 (2.83%) GraphQL
7 13 (2.83%) HTML
7 13 (2.83%) XML
8 12 (2.61%) CSS
9 11 (2.40%) JSON
10 10 (2.18%) Elastic Stack
11 9 (1.96%) .NET Core
11 9 (1.96%) ASP.NET MVC
11 9 (1.96%) RESTful
11 9 (1.96%) Spring
12 8 (1.74%) .NET Framework
12 8 (1.74%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 52 (11.33%) Data Centre
2 35 (7.63%) Management Information System
3 20 (4.36%) PKI
4 18 (3.92%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.83%) Client/Server
6 12 (2.61%) Product Ownership
7 10 (2.18%) Cloud Native
7 10 (2.18%) Onboarding
7 10 (2.18%) Public Cloud
8 9 (1.96%) CMDB
8 9 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
9 8 (1.74%) Analogue Electronics
9 8 (1.74%) Embedded Systems
9 8 (1.74%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.53%) FMCG
10 7 (1.53%) IoT
10 7 (1.53%) Low-Code
10 7 (1.53%) Replication
11 5 (1.09%) Private Cloud
12 4 (0.87%) Shadow IT
Operating Systems
1 107 (23.31%) Linux
2 93 (20.26%) Windows
3 36 (7.84%) Windows Server
4 34 (7.41%) Data ONTAP
5 24 (5.23%) Unix
6 15 (3.27%) Windows Server 2016
6 15 (3.27%) Windows Server 2019
7 14 (3.05%) Solaris
8 7 (1.53%) Debian
8 7 (1.53%) Ubuntu
9 4 (0.87%) VMS
9 4 (0.87%) Windows 10
9 4 (0.87%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.22%) AIX
11 1 (0.22%) CentOS
11 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 149 (32.46%) Agile
2 128 (27.89%) ITIL
3 118 (25.71%) Problem-Solving
4 117 (25.49%) DevOps
5 91 (19.83%) Project Management
6 73 (15.90%) CI/CD
7 60 (13.07%) Actionable Insight
8 58 (12.64%) Service Management
9 56 (12.20%) Change Management
10 47 (10.24%) Continuous Improvement
11 46 (10.02%) Business Intelligence
12 45 (9.80%) Analytics
13 43 (9.37%) Continuous Delivery
14 42 (9.15%) Customer Service
14 42 (9.15%) Mentoring
15 41 (8.93%) ITSM
16 40 (8.71%) Collaborative Working
16 40 (8.71%) Stakeholder Management
17 38 (8.28%) Project Delivery
17 38 (8.28%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 100 (21.79%) SQL
2 64 (13.94%) C#
3 58 (12.64%) Python
4 45 (9.80%) PowerShell
5 29 (6.32%) VB
6 27 (5.88%) Java
6 27 (5.88%) JavaScript
7 26 (5.66%) T-SQL
8 22 (4.79%) VBScript
9 18 (3.92%) TypeScript
10 16 (3.49%) PL/SQL
11 14 (3.05%) Bash
11 14 (3.05%) Bicep
12 12 (2.61%) Go
13 10 (2.18%) C
14 9 (1.96%) PHP
15 8 (1.74%) C++
16 7 (1.53%) Shell Script
17 6 (1.31%) R
18 4 (0.87%) XPath
Qualifications
1 85 (18.52%) Security Cleared
2 79 (17.21%) Degree
3 52 (11.33%) SC Cleared
4 35 (7.63%) DV Cleared
5 16 (3.49%) Microsoft Certification
6 15 (3.27%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 13 (2.83%) Azure Certification
7 13 (2.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (1.96%) CISSP
9 7 (1.53%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (1.53%) CCDP
9 7 (1.53%) CCIE
9 7 (1.53%) CCIE Routing and Switching
9 7 (1.53%) CCNP
9 7 (1.53%) CISA
9 7 (1.53%) Cisco Certification
9 7 (1.53%) ITIL Certification
10 6 (1.31%) APMP
10 6 (1.31%) ISEB
10 6 (1.31%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (12.42%) SLA
2 36 (7.84%) QA
3 15 (3.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (2.83%) PMO
5 12 (2.61%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (1.53%) Data Quality
6 7 (1.53%) NCSC
7 6 (1.31%) SOC 2
8 4 (0.87%) Accessibility
8 4 (0.87%) GDPR
8 4 (0.87%) NIST
9 3 (0.65%) HIPAA
9 3 (0.65%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.44%) Disclosure Scotland
11 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.22%) FISMA
11 1 (0.22%) HITRUST
11 1 (0.22%) IFRS
11 1 (0.22%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.22%) Solvency II
System Software
1 59 (12.85%) Docker
2 53 (11.55%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (10.46%) Active Directory
4 28 (6.10%) Virtual Machines
5 24 (5.23%) Firmware
6 20 (4.36%) Virtual Desktop
7 14 (3.05%) Oracle RAC
8 10 (2.18%) Hyper-V
9 4 (0.87%) Microsoft App-V
9 4 (0.87%) vSphere
10 3 (0.65%) VirtualBox
10 3 (0.65%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 98 (21.35%) Kubernetes
2 59 (12.85%) Ansible
3 43 (9.37%) Terraform
4 34 (7.41%) Prometheus
4 34 (7.41%) vCenter Server
5 25 (5.45%) SCCM
6 21 (4.58%) SCOM
7 20 (4.36%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 18 (3.92%) WSUS
9 17 (3.70%) Microsoft Intune
10 14 (3.05%) Data Guard
10 14 (3.05%) Oracle RMAN
11 10 (2.18%) Kibana
12 9 (1.96%) Puppet
13 8 (1.74%) Nessus
13 8 (1.74%) NetBackup
13 8 (1.74%) Progress Chef
13 8 (1.74%) Rancher
14 5 (1.09%) Argo
15 3 (0.65%) logstash
Vendors
1 133 (28.98%) Microsoft
2 71 (15.47%) VMware
3 35 (7.63%) Red Hat
4 34 (7.41%) NetApp
4 34 (7.41%) Palo Alto
4 34 (7.41%) SAP
4 34 (7.41%) SolidFire
5 27 (5.88%) Oracle
6 16 (3.49%) ServiceNow
7 15 (3.27%) Sun
8 14 (3.05%) Remedy
9 13 (2.83%) Databricks
9 13 (2.83%) FNZ
9 13 (2.83%) Infor
10 12 (2.61%) Cisco
11 10 (2.18%) Salesforce
12 8 (1.74%) Citrix
13 7 (1.53%) Ekahau
13 7 (1.53%) McAfee
14 6 (1.31%) Alteryx