Release Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Release Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Release Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Release Management over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 364 330 375
Rank change year-on-year -34 +45 +41
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 379 434 696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.58% 0.90% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.94% 0.93%
Number of salaries quoted 221 238 419
10th Percentile £37,500 £39,000 £34,990
25th Percentile £48,925 £46,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £58,125 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.37% +5.68% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Release Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,975 45,995 74,754
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 79.63% 95.53% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33,355 26,900 43,045
10th Percentile £28,371 £30,500 £30,076
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,050 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

Release Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Release Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Release Management in the UK excluding London

Release Management
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Release Management in the UK excluding London

Release Management
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Release Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Release Management in the UK excluding London

Release Management
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 Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 July 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 -26 112 £59,000 -12.59% 8
North of England -40 80 £52,500 -12.50% 10
Midlands +5 78 £60,000 +28.34% 7
West Midlands +17 66 £62,500 +35.87% 6
North West -2 59 £55,000 -8.33% 7
Wales +37 32 £55,000 +22.22% 1
South West +1 31 £67,500 +1.89% 4
Scotland -36 22 £50,000 -23.08%
Yorkshire +5 21 £47,500 -20.83% 3
East of England -12 15 £68,500 +37.00% 2
East Midlands -22 12 £40,000 -58.97% 1
Northern Ireland +21 6 £70,000 - 3
Isle of Man - 3 - -
Release Management
UK

Release Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 50 (13.19%) Apache
2 26 (6.86%) Oracle Service Bus
2 26 (6.86%) WebLogic
3 18 (4.75%) Microsoft Exchange
4 12 (3.17%) SharePoint
5 6 (1.58%) IIS
6 5 (1.32%) CMS
7 4 (1.06%) Apache Spark
8 3 (0.79%) NServiceBus
9 2 (0.53%) Confluence
9 2 (0.53%) SAS
10 1 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 52 (13.72%) Microsoft Office
2 27 (7.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 26 (6.86%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 27 (7.12%) Remedy ITSM
2 13 (3.43%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (3.43%) Infor SunSystems
2 13 (3.43%) iTrent
2 13 (3.43%) SAP S/4HANA
3 12 (3.17%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 4 (1.06%) Unit4 Business World
5 2 (0.53%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.26%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.26%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 121 (31.93%) Azure
2 50 (13.19%) Azure DevOps
3 49 (12.93%) Amazon S3
4 44 (11.61%) Microsoft 365
5 39 (10.29%) AWS
6 37 (9.76%) SaaS
7 36 (9.50%) Power Platform
8 30 (7.92%) Entra ID
9 29 (7.65%) Dynamics 365
10 20 (5.28%) Azure Monitor
10 20 (5.28%) PaaS
11 19 (5.01%) IaaS
12 18 (4.75%) Azure Storage
12 18 (4.75%) PowerApps
13 15 (3.96%) GitHub
13 15 (3.96%) GitHub Actions
14 14 (3.69%) Power Automate
15 11 (2.90%) Azure Data Factory
16 10 (2.64%) Azure Logic Apps
17 5 (1.32%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 77 (20.32%) Firewall
2 57 (15.04%) Internet
3 53 (13.98%) VPN
4 49 (12.93%) IPsec
4 49 (12.93%) SNMP
5 25 (6.60%) DHCP
5 25 (6.60%) DNS
6 14 (3.69%) WAN
7 13 (3.43%) LAN
8 12 (3.17%) SD-WAN
9 11 (2.90%) VoIP
9 11 (2.90%) Wireless
10 7 (1.85%) BGP
10 7 (1.85%) HSRP
10 7 (1.85%) MPLS
10 7 (1.85%) OSPF
10 7 (1.85%) Spanning Tree
10 7 (1.85%) VLAN
10 7 (1.85%) Wireshark
10 7 (1.85%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (13.19%) MongoDB
2 49 (12.93%) Elasticsearch
3 29 (7.65%) Oracle Database
4 26 (6.86%) Oracle Database 10g
4 26 (6.86%) Oracle Database 11g
4 26 (6.86%) VLDB
5 23 (6.07%) Power BI
6 18 (4.75%) Azure SQL Database
7 17 (4.49%) SQL Server
8 13 (3.43%) BusinessObjects
9 10 (2.64%) Data Lake
10 7 (1.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (1.58%) Data Warehouse
12 3 (0.79%) Big Data
12 3 (0.79%) Hadoop
12 3 (0.79%) NoSQL
12 3 (0.79%) PostgreSQL
12 3 (0.79%) Relational Database
13 2 (0.53%) Data Mining
14 1 (0.26%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 16 (4.22%) TeamCity
2 15 (3.96%) SonarQube
3 13 (3.43%) AdminStudio
3 13 (3.43%) InstallShield
3 13 (3.43%) MSI
4 8 (2.11%) JIRA
4 8 (2.11%) MSBuild
4 8 (2.11%) Team Foundation Server
5 6 (1.58%) Git
5 6 (1.58%) Jenkins
5 6 (1.58%) Octopus Deploy
5 6 (1.58%) RStudio
6 2 (0.53%) IntelliJ
7 1 (0.26%) Gradle
7 1 (0.26%) IBM UrbanCode
7 1 (0.26%) Maven
7 1 (0.26%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.26%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (0.26%) Spinnaker
7 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 126 (33.25%) Finance
2 107 (28.23%) Social Skills
3 37 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (6.33%) Retail
5 21 (5.54%) Marketing
6 19 (5.01%) Organisational Skills
7 18 (4.75%) Aerospace
7 18 (4.75%) Presentation Skills
8 12 (3.17%) Legal
9 11 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (2.37%) Electronics
11 7 (1.85%) Public Sector
12 5 (1.32%) Back Office
12 5 (1.32%) Law
12 5 (1.32%) Local Government
13 3 (0.79%) Banking
13 3 (0.79%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.53%) Automotive
14 2 (0.53%) Billing
14 2 (0.53%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 61 (16.09%) Analyst
2 49 (12.93%) Consultant
2 49 (12.93%) NetApp Consultant
2 49 (12.93%) Senior
3 40 (10.55%) Applications Support
4 37 (9.76%) Lead
5 34 (8.97%) Support Analyst
6 33 (8.71%) Applications Support Analyst
7 26 (6.86%) Oracle Analyst
7 26 (6.86%) Oracle Support Analyst
7 26 (6.86%) SQL Analyst
7 26 (6.86%) SQL Support Analyst
8 22 (5.80%) Applications Engineer
9 21 (5.54%) Developer
10 20 (5.28%) Active Directory Specialist
10 20 (5.28%) Azure Specialist
11 18 (4.75%) Application Integration Engineer
11 18 (4.75%) Integration Engineer
12 16 (4.22%) Active Directory Support
12 16 (4.22%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (12.93%) RabbitMQ
1 49 (12.93%) YAML
2 33 (8.71%) ARM Templates
3 25 (6.60%) .NET
4 15 (3.96%) Azure Blueprints
5 10 (2.64%) React
6 9 (2.37%) .NET Framework
7 6 (1.58%) REST
8 4 (1.06%) HTML
8 4 (1.06%) PySpark
8 4 (1.06%) Web Services
8 4 (1.06%) XML
9 3 (0.79%) AngularJS
9 3 (0.79%) ASP.NET
9 3 (0.79%) ASP.NET Web Forms
9 3 (0.79%) SOAP
9 3 (0.79%) Visualforce
9 3 (0.79%) WCF
10 2 (0.53%) HTML5
10 2 (0.53%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 60 (15.83%) Data Centre
2 29 (7.65%) Self-Motivation
3 28 (7.39%) Management Information System
4 21 (5.54%) Onboarding
5 20 (5.28%) PKI
6 18 (4.75%) Client/Server
7 13 (3.43%) Product Ownership
7 13 (3.43%) Shadow IT
8 10 (2.64%) Cloud Native
9 8 (2.11%) Analogue Electronics
9 8 (2.11%) Embedded Systems
10 7 (1.85%) FMCG
11 6 (1.58%) Enterprise Software
11 6 (1.58%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.32%) CMDB
12 5 (1.32%) Public Cloud
13 4 (1.06%) Cyber Threat
13 4 (1.06%) Cyberattack
13 4 (1.06%) Smartphone
13 4 (1.06%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 126 (33.25%) Linux
2 121 (31.93%) Windows
3 49 (12.93%) Data ONTAP
4 48 (12.66%) Windows Server
5 32 (8.44%) Unix
6 26 (6.86%) Solaris
7 25 (6.60%) Windows Server 2016
7 25 (6.60%) Windows Server 2019
8 23 (6.07%) Windows 10
9 13 (3.43%) Windows 7
10 9 (2.37%) Windows NT
10 9 (2.37%) Windows Server 2012
11 7 (1.85%) Debian
11 7 (1.85%) Ubuntu
12 4 (1.06%) VMS
13 1 (0.26%) Android
13 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
13 1 (0.26%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (32.72%) Agile
2 112 (29.55%) ITIL
3 106 (27.97%) Problem-Solving
4 97 (25.59%) Project Management
5 92 (24.27%) DevOps
6 85 (22.43%) Actionable Insight
7 57 (15.04%) Service Management
8 55 (14.51%) Customer Service
9 52 (13.72%) Project Planning
10 49 (12.93%) Infrastructure Management
10 49 (12.93%) Storage Management
11 45 (11.87%) Continuous Improvement
12 43 (11.35%) ITSM
13 42 (11.08%) Collaborative Working
14 39 (10.29%) CI/CD
15 38 (10.03%) Analytics
15 38 (10.03%) Incident Management
15 38 (10.03%) Software Engineering
16 35 (9.23%) Continuous Delivery
17 34 (8.97%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 71 (18.73%) SQL
2 61 (16.09%) C#
3 60 (15.83%) Python
4 40 (10.55%) PowerShell
5 33 (8.71%) VB
6 26 (6.86%) PL/SQL
7 20 (5.28%) VBScript
8 16 (4.22%) Bicep
9 14 (3.69%) JavaScript
10 10 (2.64%) C++
10 10 (2.64%) TypeScript
11 9 (2.37%) Bash
12 8 (2.11%) C
12 8 (2.11%) VB.NET
13 7 (1.85%) Java
13 7 (1.85%) T-SQL
14 6 (1.58%) R
15 3 (0.79%) Apex Code
16 2 (0.53%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.53%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 105 (27.70%) Security Cleared
2 81 (21.37%) Degree
3 77 (20.32%) SC Cleared
4 60 (15.83%) DV Cleared
5 16 (4.22%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 15 (3.96%) BPSS Clearance
7 13 (3.43%) Microsoft Certification
8 10 (2.64%) Azure Certification
9 8 (2.11%) Computer Science Degree
9 8 (2.11%) ISEB
10 7 (1.85%) CCDP
10 7 (1.85%) CCIE
10 7 (1.85%) CCIE Routing and Switching
10 7 (1.85%) CCNP
10 7 (1.85%) Cisco Certification
11 6 (1.58%) APMP
11 6 (1.58%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 4 (1.06%) CISA
12 4 (1.06%) CISSP
12 4 (1.06%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (17.15%) SLA
2 31 (8.18%) QA
3 15 (3.96%) NCSC
4 13 (3.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (3.17%) Cyber Essentials
5 12 (3.17%) PMO
6 7 (1.85%) Data Quality
7 5 (1.32%) GDPR
8 4 (1.06%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.53%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.26%) IFRS
10 1 (0.26%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.26%) Solvency II
System Software
1 69 (18.21%) Docker
2 65 (17.15%) VMware Infrastructure
3 60 (15.83%) Active Directory
4 26 (6.86%) Oracle RAC
5 25 (6.60%) Firmware
5 25 (6.60%) Virtual Machines
6 18 (4.75%) Virtual Desktop
7 13 (3.43%) Microsoft App-V
8 2 (0.53%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.26%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 102 (26.91%) Kubernetes
2 67 (17.68%) Ansible
3 49 (12.93%) Prometheus
3 49 (12.93%) vCenter Server
4 39 (10.29%) SCCM
5 38 (10.03%) Terraform
5 38 (10.03%) WSUS
6 26 (6.86%) Data Guard
6 26 (6.86%) Oracle RMAN
7 20 (5.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 18 (4.75%) Microsoft Intune
9 17 (4.49%) SCOM
10 9 (2.37%) Sysprep
11 4 (1.06%) Nessus
12 2 (0.53%) Progress Chef
12 2 (0.53%) Puppet
13 1 (0.26%) NetBackup
13 1 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 107 (28.23%) Microsoft
2 83 (21.90%) VMware
3 50 (13.19%) Red Hat
4 49 (12.93%) NetApp
4 49 (12.93%) Palo Alto
4 49 (12.93%) SolidFire
5 30 (7.92%) Oracle
6 27 (7.12%) Remedy
7 26 (6.86%) SAP
7 26 (6.86%) Sun
8 15 (3.96%) ServiceNow
9 13 (3.43%) Autodesk
9 13 (3.43%) Infor
10 9 (2.37%) Databricks
11 7 (1.85%) Cisco
11 7 (1.85%) Ekahau
12 6 (1.58%) Alteryx
12 6 (1.58%) Salesforce
13 4 (1.06%) Apple
13 4 (1.06%) Avaya