Release Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Release Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Release Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 June 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 597 629 867
Rank change year-on-year +32 +238 -272
Permanent jobs requiring a Release Engineer 5 4 34
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.014% 0.011% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.011% 0.046%
Number of salaries quoted 3 4 28
10th Percentile - £52,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £60,625 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +36.59% -6.82%
75th Percentile £58,750 £76,148 £57,500
90th Percentile - £78,216 £67,875
UK median annual salary £57,500 £70,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -17.86% +33.33% -4.55%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Release Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Release Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Release Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Release Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Release Engineer.

Release Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Release Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 17 June 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Release Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 5 (100.00%) Release Train
1 5 (100.00%) Community of Practice
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Planning
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Review
2 3 (60.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 3 (60.00%) Product Backlog
2 3 (60.00%) Servant Leadership
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (60.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (60.00%) Salesforce
2 3 (60.00%) Epics
2 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Agile Coaching
2 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 3 (60.00%) People Management
2 3 (60.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 3 (60.00%) Creative Thinking
2 3 (60.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 3 (60.00%) Time Management
2 3 (60.00%) Kanban
2 3 (60.00%) Confluence

Release Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (60.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Presentation Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Community of Practice
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 5 (100.00%) Release Train
1 5 (100.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
2 3 (60.00%) Agile Coaching
2 3 (60.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 3 (60.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (60.00%) Epics
2 3 (60.00%) Kanban
2 3 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) Product Backlog
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (60.00%) Servant Leadership
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Planning
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Review
2 3 (60.00%) Time Management
2 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Salesforce