Release Management Jobs in the UK excluding London

Release Management
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 22 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
22 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 394 357 370
Rank change year-on-year -37 +13 +10
Permanent jobs citing Release Management 413 508 626
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.58% 0.86% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.69% 0.90% 0.92%
Number of salaries quoted 232 260 357
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £55,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.73% +1.36% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £61,500 £62,500 £60,250
% change year-on-year -1.60% +3.73% +0.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,897 56,215 68,306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.40% 95.59% 94.19%
Number of salaries quoted 41,311 28,973 41,132
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +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 22 May 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 22 May 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 -19 107 £59,000 -8.53% 26
Midlands +2 89 £63,750 +27.50% 16
North of England -35 75 £55,000 -8.33% 6
West Midlands +8 66 £75,000 +50.00% 14
North West -11 62 £55,000 -8.33% 4
South West -6 44 £67,500 +3.85% 6
Wales +23 37 £55,000 +22.22% 1
Scotland -36 37 £57,500 - 4
East Midlands -1 23 £40,000 -5.88% 2
Yorkshire -3 13 £32,500 -45.83% 1
East of England -18 12 £68,500 +24.55% 7
Northern Ireland +30 9 £70,000 - 1
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 51 (12.35%) Apache
2 43 (10.41%) Oracle Service Bus
2 43 (10.41%) WebLogic
3 20 (4.84%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (2.18%) IIS
5 6 (1.45%) CMS
5 6 (1.45%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.97%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.97%) nginx
6 4 (0.97%) NServiceBus
7 2 (0.48%) Liferay
7 2 (0.48%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.48%) SAS
7 2 (0.48%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.24%) Confluence
8 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 61 (14.77%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (11.38%) Microsoft Excel
3 43 (10.41%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 44 (10.65%) Remedy ITSM
2 17 (4.12%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (4.12%) SAP S/4HANA
3 16 (3.87%) Dynamics CRM
4 13 (3.15%) Infor SunSystems
4 13 (3.15%) iTrent
5 8 (1.94%) PlanetPress Connect
6 2 (0.48%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 136 (32.93%) Azure
2 52 (12.59%) Amazon S3
3 43 (10.41%) Microsoft 365
4 41 (9.93%) AWS
5 35 (8.47%) Azure DevOps
6 33 (7.99%) SaaS
7 29 (7.02%) Entra ID
8 28 (6.78%) Power Platform
9 22 (5.33%) Azure Monitor
10 19 (4.60%) Dynamics 365
10 19 (4.60%) PaaS
11 15 (3.63%) Azure Storage
11 15 (3.63%) IaaS
12 14 (3.39%) GitHub
13 13 (3.15%) GitHub Actions
13 13 (3.15%) Power Automate
14 12 (2.91%) GCP
14 12 (2.91%) PowerApps
15 11 (2.66%) Azure Data Factory
16 7 (1.69%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 79 (19.13%) Firewall
2 55 (13.32%) VPN
3 54 (13.08%) Internet
4 49 (11.86%) IPsec
4 49 (11.86%) SNMP
5 29 (7.02%) DNS
6 27 (6.54%) DHCP
7 13 (3.15%) SD-WAN
7 13 (3.15%) WAN
8 12 (2.91%) LAN
9 7 (1.69%) BGP
9 7 (1.69%) EIGRP
9 7 (1.69%) Intrusion Detection
9 7 (1.69%) MPLS
9 7 (1.69%) OSPF
9 7 (1.69%) VLAN
9 7 (1.69%) VoIP
9 7 (1.69%) VRRP
9 7 (1.69%) Wireless
9 7 (1.69%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (11.86%) Elasticsearch
1 49 (11.86%) MongoDB
2 46 (11.14%) Oracle Database
3 43 (10.41%) Oracle Database 10g
3 43 (10.41%) Oracle Database 11g
3 43 (10.41%) VLDB
4 39 (9.44%) SQL Server
5 26 (6.30%) Power BI
6 20 (4.84%) Data Warehouse
7 17 (4.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 16 (3.87%) Azure SQL Database
9 13 (3.15%) BusinessObjects
10 10 (2.42%) Data Lake
11 7 (1.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 6 (1.45%) NoSQL
13 4 (0.97%) Relational Database
14 3 (0.73%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (0.73%) Big Data
14 3 (0.73%) Hadoop
15 2 (0.48%) DTS
Development Applications
1 28 (6.78%) JIRA
2 14 (3.39%) TeamCity
3 13 (3.15%) SonarQube
4 12 (2.91%) Jenkins
5 11 (2.66%) Git
6 8 (1.94%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 6 (1.45%) Octopus Deploy
7 6 (1.45%) RStudio
8 5 (1.21%) AdminStudio
8 5 (1.21%) InstallShield
8 5 (1.21%) Maven
8 5 (1.21%) MSI
8 5 (1.21%) Selenium
9 4 (0.97%) GitLab
9 4 (0.97%) Visual Studio
10 2 (0.48%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.48%) Bower
10 2 (0.48%) gulp
10 2 (0.48%) IntelliJ
10 2 (0.48%) Moq
General
1 125 (30.27%) Finance
2 96 (23.24%) Social Skills
3 61 (14.77%) Analytical Skills
4 31 (7.51%) Retail
5 30 (7.26%) Marketing
6 17 (4.12%) Aerospace
6 17 (4.12%) Presentation Skills
7 16 (3.87%) Legal
8 14 (3.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 14 (3.39%) Law
9 11 (2.66%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (1.94%) Back Office
10 8 (1.94%) Electronics
11 6 (1.45%) Banking
12 4 (0.97%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (0.97%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.73%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.48%) Influencing Skills
14 2 (0.48%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.48%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 83 (20.10%) Analyst
2 64 (15.50%) Applications Support
3 58 (14.04%) Applications Support Analyst
3 58 (14.04%) Support Analyst
4 54 (13.08%) Consultant
5 49 (11.86%) NetApp Consultant
6 43 (10.41%) Oracle Analyst
6 43 (10.41%) Oracle Support Analyst
6 43 (10.41%) SQL Analyst
6 43 (10.41%) SQL Support Analyst
7 40 (9.69%) Lead
8 37 (8.96%) Senior
9 21 (5.08%) Active Directory Specialist
9 21 (5.08%) Applications Engineer
9 21 (5.08%) Azure Specialist
10 20 (4.84%) Developer
11 17 (4.12%) Architect
11 17 (4.12%) Integration Engineer
11 17 (4.12%) IT Manager
11 17 (4.12%) Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (11.86%) RabbitMQ
1 49 (11.86%) YAML
2 25 (6.05%) .NET
2 25 (6.05%) ARM Templates
3 12 (2.91%) React
4 10 (2.42%) Web Services
5 9 (2.18%) Azure Blueprints
6 8 (1.94%) REST
7 7 (1.69%) ASP.NET
7 7 (1.69%) HTML
7 7 (1.69%) Node.js
8 6 (1.45%) CSS
8 6 (1.45%) GraphQL
8 6 (1.45%) JSON
9 5 (1.21%) .NET Framework
9 5 (1.21%) AngularJS
9 5 (1.21%) RESTful
9 5 (1.21%) WCF
9 5 (1.21%) XML
10 4 (0.97%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 61 (14.77%) Data Centre
2 28 (6.78%) Management Information System
3 21 (5.08%) PKI
4 20 (4.84%) Self-Motivation
5 17 (4.12%) Client/Server
6 13 (3.15%) Cloud Native
7 11 (2.66%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.66%) Product Ownership
8 9 (2.18%) Public Cloud
9 8 (1.94%) Analogue Electronics
9 8 (1.94%) Embedded Systems
10 7 (1.69%) FMCG
11 6 (1.45%) Low-Code
11 6 (1.45%) Replication
12 5 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
12 5 (1.21%) Shadow IT
13 4 (0.97%) CMDB
13 4 (0.97%) Cyber Threat
13 4 (0.97%) Private Cloud
13 4 (0.97%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 150 (36.32%) Linux
2 111 (26.88%) Windows
3 52 (12.59%) Unix
4 49 (11.86%) Data ONTAP
5 43 (10.41%) Solaris
6 41 (9.93%) Windows Server
7 17 (4.12%) Windows Server 2016
7 17 (4.12%) Windows Server 2019
8 7 (1.69%) Debian
8 7 (1.69%) Ubuntu
9 6 (1.45%) Windows 10
10 5 (1.21%) Windows 7
11 4 (0.97%) VMS
12 2 (0.48%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 1 (0.24%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (31.96%) Agile
2 119 (28.81%) Problem-Solving
3 103 (24.94%) Project Management
4 102 (24.70%) Actionable Insight
5 99 (23.97%) ITIL
6 88 (21.31%) DevOps
7 60 (14.53%) ITSM
8 59 (14.29%) Incident Management
9 52 (12.59%) Performance Tuning
10 51 (12.35%) Project Planning
11 50 (12.11%) Infrastructure Management
12 49 (11.86%) Continuous Improvement
12 49 (11.86%) Service Management
12 49 (11.86%) Storage Management
13 46 (11.14%) Capacity Planning
13 46 (11.14%) Change Management
14 45 (10.90%) CI/CD
15 44 (10.65%) Performance Monitoring
16 43 (10.41%) Analytics
16 43 (10.41%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 92 (22.28%) SQL
2 66 (15.98%) Python
3 53 (12.83%) C#
4 44 (10.65%) PL/SQL
5 36 (8.72%) PowerShell
6 28 (6.78%) VB
7 22 (5.33%) JavaScript
8 21 (5.08%) VBScript
9 20 (4.84%) T-SQL
10 16 (3.87%) Bash
11 15 (3.63%) Bicep
12 12 (2.91%) Java
12 12 (2.91%) TypeScript
13 11 (2.66%) Go
14 10 (2.42%) C
15 8 (1.94%) C++
16 6 (1.45%) R
17 4 (0.97%) VB.NET
18 3 (0.73%) PHP
18 3 (0.73%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 115 (27.85%) Security Cleared
2 101 (24.46%) Degree
3 83 (20.10%) SC Cleared
4 45 (10.90%) DV Cleared
5 19 (4.60%) Microsoft Certification
6 17 (4.12%) Azure Certification
7 15 (3.63%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 11 (2.66%) Computer Science Degree
9 9 (2.18%) BPSS Clearance
10 7 (1.69%) CCDP
10 7 (1.69%) CCIE
10 7 (1.69%) CCIE Routing and Switching
10 7 (1.69%) CCNP
10 7 (1.69%) CISA
10 7 (1.69%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (1.69%) CISSP
11 6 (1.45%) APMP
11 6 (1.45%) ISEB
11 6 (1.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 4 (0.97%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (20.58%) SLA
2 24 (5.81%) QA
3 15 (3.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 12 (2.91%) PMO
5 11 (2.66%) Cyber Essentials
6 9 (2.18%) NCSC
7 7 (1.69%) Data Quality
8 6 (1.45%) SOC 2
9 5 (1.21%) GDPR
10 3 (0.73%) HIPAA
10 3 (0.73%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.24%) FISMA
11 1 (0.24%) HITRUST
11 1 (0.24%) IFRS
11 1 (0.24%) IFRS 17
11 1 (0.24%) NIST
11 1 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.24%) Solvency II
System Software
1 74 (17.92%) Docker
2 61 (14.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 48 (11.62%) Active Directory
4 43 (10.41%) Oracle RAC
5 26 (6.30%) Virtual Machines
6 23 (5.57%) Firmware
7 18 (4.36%) Virtual Desktop
8 8 (1.94%) Hyper-V
9 5 (1.21%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 109 (26.39%) Kubernetes
2 69 (16.71%) Ansible
3 49 (11.86%) Prometheus
3 49 (11.86%) vCenter Server
4 43 (10.41%) Data Guard
4 43 (10.41%) Oracle RMAN
5 41 (9.93%) Terraform
6 28 (6.78%) SCCM
7 22 (5.33%) SCOM
8 21 (5.08%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 21 (5.08%) WSUS
9 15 (3.63%) Microsoft Intune
10 8 (1.94%) NetBackup
11 6 (1.45%) Nessus
11 6 (1.45%) Progress Chef
11 6 (1.45%) Puppet
12 4 (0.97%) Argo
12 4 (0.97%) Kibana
12 4 (0.97%) Rancher
13 1 (0.24%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 112 (27.12%) Microsoft
2 82 (19.85%) VMware
3 51 (12.35%) Red Hat
4 49 (11.86%) NetApp
4 49 (11.86%) Palo Alto
4 49 (11.86%) SolidFire
5 48 (11.62%) Oracle
6 44 (10.65%) Remedy
7 43 (10.41%) Sun
8 32 (7.75%) SAP
9 13 (3.15%) Infor
10 9 (2.18%) Databricks
11 8 (1.94%) FNZ
12 7 (1.69%) Cisco
12 7 (1.69%) Ekahau
12 7 (1.69%) McAfee
12 7 (1.69%) Salesforce
13 6 (1.45%) Alteryx
13 6 (1.45%) Google
13 6 (1.45%) ServiceNow