Release Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Release Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Release Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 740 754 815
Rank change year-on-year +14 +61 -162
Permanent jobs requiring a Release Engineer 2 10 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.003% 0.016% 0.062%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% 0.018% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 33
10th Percentile - £56,250 £40,500
25th Percentile - £65,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £68,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +30.95% -4.11%
75th Percentile - £74,375 £57,500
90th Percentile - £75,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +33.33% -1.87%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 65,737 55,972 67,654
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.35% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 46,859 31,643 43,312
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,738 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Release Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Release Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Release Engineer in the UK excluding London

Release Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Release Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Release Engineer in the UK excluding London

Release Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 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
South East 0 2 £75,000 +11.11%
West Midlands - 1 £75,000 -
Midlands - 1 £75,000 -
Release Engineer
UK

Release Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Release Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Release Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Local Government
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Minimum Viable Product
2 1 (50.00%) 5G
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Release Train
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (50.00%) Matillion
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Change Advisory Board
2 1 (50.00%) ETL
2 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence

Release Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Matillion
1 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) 5G
1 1 (50.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Local Government
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) Minimum Viable Product
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Release Train
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective