Change and Release Analyst Contracts in England

Change and Release Analyst
UK > England

The median Change and Release Analyst daily rate in England is £259 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 636 791
Rank change year-on-year +99 +155 -156
Contract jobs requiring a Change and Release Analyst 5 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.014% 0.006% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.007% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 3
10th Percentile £252 £258 -
25th Percentile £254 £291 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £259 £351 £239
Median % change year-on-year -26.28% +46.86% -
75th Percentile £264 £414 £324
90th Percentile £267 £449 £375
UK median daily rate £254 £351 £239
% change year-on-year -27.64% +46.86% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,255 45,148 67,437
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.56% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,555 32,138 48,275
10th Percentile £285 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +6.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,585 1,311 1,778
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.54
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.75 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.11% +88.21% +11.47%
75th Percentile £62.00 £65.38 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

Change and Release Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Change and Release Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Change and Release Analyst in England

Change and Release Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Change and Release Analyst in England.

Daily rate trend for Change and Release Analyst in England

Change and Release Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Change and Release Analyst in England.

Hourly rate trend for Change and Release Analyst in England

Change and Release Analyst
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Change and Release Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +14 5 £259 -44.35%
Change and Release Analyst
UK

Change and Release Analyst Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Change and Release Analyst contract 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 contract job ads across the England region featuring Change and Release Analyst in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Release Management
2 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Service Management
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Configuration Management
3 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (60.00%) Change Management
3 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
3 3 (60.00%) Impact Assessments
3 3 (60.00%) Change Advisory Board
3 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) ITSM
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
5 1 (20.00%) NVQ Level 3

Change and Release Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Release Management
2 4 (80.00%) Configuration Management
2 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 4 (80.00%) Service Management
3 3 (60.00%) Change Advisory Board
3 3 (60.00%) Change Management
3 3 (60.00%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (40.00%) ITSM
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) NVQ Level 3
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow