Release Engineer Jobs in England

Release Engineer
UK > England

The median Release Engineer salary in England is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

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

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 847 861 1148
Rank change year-on-year +14 +287 -275
Permanent jobs requiring a Release Engineer 5 18 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.005% 0.022% 0.036%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.024% 0.038%
Number of salaries quoted 2 11 40
10th Percentile - £47,500 £38,975
25th Percentile £56,250 £62,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +33.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £58,750 £82,500 £62,813
90th Percentile - £95,000 £82,500
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
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 89,103 75,397 137,915
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 91.21% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 65,080 49,497 75,489
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,402 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Release Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Release Engineer in England

Release Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Release Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Release Engineer in England

Release Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Release Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +64 2 - - 3
South West - 2 £57,500 -
South East -13 1 - -
Release Engineer
UK

Release Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 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 job ads across the England region featuring Release Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 4 (80.00%) Community of Practice
2 4 (80.00%) Release Train
3 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (60.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 3 (60.00%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
4 2 (40.00%) Creative Thinking
4 2 (40.00%) Customer-Centricity
4 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Agile Coaching
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Review
4 2 (40.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 2 (40.00%) Product Backlog
4 2 (40.00%) Servant Leadership
4 2 (40.00%) Confluence
4 2 (40.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (40.00%) People Management
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) JIRA
4 2 (40.00%) Salesforce
4 2 (40.00%) Time Management
4 2 (40.00%) Kanban
4 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
4 2 (40.00%) Burndown Charts
4 2 (40.00%) Epics

Release Engineer 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Matillion
1 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (40.00%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Community of Practice
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Release Train
2 4 (80.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 3 (60.00%) DevOps
3 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (60.00%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (60.00%) Sprint Retrospective
4 2 (40.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (40.00%) Kanban
4 2 (40.00%) People Management
4 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (40.00%) Product Backlog
4 2 (40.00%) Servant Leadership
4 2 (40.00%) Sprint Review
4 2 (40.00%) Time Management
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce