Release Manager Job Trends in Yorkshire

Release Manager
England > Yorkshire

The median Release Manager salary in Yorkshire is £82,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 159 169
Rank change year-on-year -2 +10 +114
Permanent jobs requiring a Release Manager 1 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.030% 0.030% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.031% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £49,750
25th Percentile £78,750 £72,500 £59,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +15.38% -3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £77,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,500 £52,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +5.71% -19.23% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 3,084 3,186 2,944
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.58% 96.22% 96.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,863 1,315 2,331
10th Percentile £27,400 £29,495 £28,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £51,498
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -2.91% -1.91%
75th Percentile £67,500 £69,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,750 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

Release Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Release Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Release Manager job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Release Manager
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Release Manager job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Release Manager job vacancies in Yorkshire

Release Manager
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Manager within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 December 2025. 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
North Yorkshire +3 1 £82,500 +10.00%
Release Manager
England

Release Manager Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 29 December 2025, Release Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Release Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps

Release Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps