Delivery Manager Contracts in England

Delivery Manager
UK > England

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in England is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 April 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 239 223 202
Rank change year-on-year -16 -21 +82
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 356 634 1,030
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.96% 1.25% 1.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.04% 1.33% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 476 711
10th Percentile £356 £425 £410
25th Percentile £463 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +6.48% +8.00%
75th Percentile £643 £675 £615
90th Percentile £725 £750 £675
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29.75 - £25.50
Median hourly rate £30.00 £12.95 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +131.66% -50.19% -46.67%
75th Percentile £51.57 £35.85 £26.50
90th Percentile £72.90 £49.59 -
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £12.95 £26.00
% change year-on-year +131.66% -50.19% -46.67%

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 34,271 47,824 67,952
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.61% 95.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,751 33,955 48,268
10th Percentile £275 £312 £313
25th Percentile £412 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,410 1,422 1,902
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.30 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.22%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.71 £48.70
90th Percentile £72.54 £77.00 £62.24
UK median hourly rate £35.83 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.38% +95.65% -

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Delivery Manager in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
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 Delivery Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
London +8 195 £566 -5.67% 36
South West +17 44 £600 -4.00% 9
North of England -43 43 £550 - 15
South East +15 34 £540 -1.82% 18
North West -24 32 £575 +8.24% 9
Midlands 0 18 £548 -7.35% 11
Yorkshire -14 11 £500 -16.67% 5
West Midlands +17 10 £548 -8.75% 4
East of England +7 8 £525 - 4
East Midlands +4 8 - - 7
Delivery Manager
UK

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Delivery Manager 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 Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 179 (50.28%) Agile
2 104 (29.21%) Service Delivery
3 95 (26.69%) Project Management
4 93 (26.12%) Security Cleared
5 92 (25.84%) Finance
6 84 (23.60%) SC Cleared
7 81 (22.75%) Social Skills
8 77 (21.63%) Project Delivery
9 67 (18.82%) Public Sector
10 64 (17.98%) Stakeholder Management
11 63 (17.70%) Continuous Improvement
12 48 (13.48%) Scrum
13 40 (11.24%) Service Management
13 40 (11.24%) Decision-Making
14 38 (10.67%) Problem-Solving
14 38 (10.67%) Azure
15 35 (9.83%) Waterfall
15 35 (9.83%) Microsoft
16 33 (9.27%) PRINCE2
16 33 (9.27%) AWS
17 32 (8.99%) Roadmaps
18 30 (8.43%) ITIL
19 28 (7.87%) PMI Certification
19 28 (7.87%) JIRA
20 27 (7.58%) Kanban
20 27 (7.58%) Business Case
21 26 (7.30%) Change Management
22 25 (7.02%) Legal
23 24 (6.74%) Telecoms
23 24 (6.74%) PMP

Delivery Manager 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 10 (2.81%) Confluence
2 8 (2.25%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.84%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 3 (0.84%) Mendix
4 2 (0.56%) CMS
5 1 (0.28%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.28%) Drupal
5 1 (0.28%) Kentico
Applications
1 9 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (0.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 3 (0.84%) Infor SunSystems
1 3 (0.84%) SAP ERP
1 3 (0.84%) Shopify
2 1 (0.28%) Aladdin
2 1 (0.28%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 38 (10.67%) Azure
2 33 (9.27%) AWS
3 18 (5.06%) SaaS
4 15 (4.21%) Microsoft 365
5 11 (3.09%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (2.81%) GCP
7 9 (2.53%) Power Platform
8 4 (1.12%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (1.12%) iPaaS
9 3 (0.84%) BigCommerce
9 3 (0.84%) PowerApps
10 2 (0.56%) Miro
11 1 (0.28%) Amazon S3
11 1 (0.28%) Asana
11 1 (0.28%) GitHub
11 1 (0.28%) Kontent
11 1 (0.28%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.28%) PaaS
11 1 (0.28%) Slack
11 1 (0.28%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.69%) SD-WAN
2 4 (1.12%) Firewall
2 4 (1.12%) Radio Access Network
2 4 (1.12%) SNA
3 3 (0.84%) VPN
4 2 (0.56%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.28%) DNS
5 1 (0.28%) GSM
5 1 (0.28%) Intranet
5 1 (0.28%) ISDN
5 1 (0.28%) LAN
5 1 (0.28%) MPLS
5 1 (0.28%) PSTN
5 1 (0.28%) Structured Cabling
5 1 (0.28%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (1.97%) Power BI
2 4 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.84%) MySQL
3 3 (0.84%) Tableau
4 2 (0.56%) Looker
4 2 (0.56%) Snowflake Schema
4 2 (0.56%) Star Schema
5 1 (0.28%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.28%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (0.28%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 28 (7.87%) JIRA
2 3 (0.84%) Maven
3 1 (0.28%) Git
3 1 (0.28%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.28%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.28%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 92 (25.84%) Finance
2 81 (22.75%) Social Skills
3 67 (18.82%) Public Sector
4 25 (7.02%) Legal
5 24 (6.74%) Telecoms
6 21 (5.90%) Military
7 18 (5.06%) Analytical Skills
8 16 (4.49%) Influencing Skills
9 12 (3.37%) Organisational Skills
10 10 (2.81%) Marketing
11 8 (2.25%) Billing
11 8 (2.25%) Publishing
12 7 (1.97%) Retail
13 6 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
14 5 (1.40%) Law
15 4 (1.12%) Aerospace
15 4 (1.12%) Banking
15 4 (1.12%) Local Government
15 4 (1.12%) Manufacturing
16 3 (0.84%) French Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.84%) AngularJS
1 3 (0.84%) CSS
1 3 (0.84%) J2EE
1 3 (0.84%) jQuery
1 3 (0.84%) Kafka
1 3 (0.84%) REST
1 3 (0.84%) Sass
1 3 (0.84%) Spring
1 3 (0.84%) Spring MVC
1 3 (0.84%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 3 (0.84%) VML
1 3 (0.84%) Web Services
2 2 (0.56%) ADO
2 2 (0.56%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 14 (3.93%) Product Ownership
2 9 (2.53%) Management Information System
2 9 (2.53%) Virtual Team
3 7 (1.97%) Analytical Mindset
3 7 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (1.12%) Driving Licence
4 4 (1.12%) Onboarding
4 4 (1.12%) PMI
5 3 (0.84%) Cloud Native
6 2 (0.56%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (0.56%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (0.56%) Enterprise Cloud
6 2 (0.56%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (0.56%) Public Cloud
6 2 (0.56%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.28%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 1 (0.28%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.28%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.28%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.25%) Apple iOS
1 8 (2.25%) Windows
2 3 (0.84%) Linux
2 3 (0.84%) Unix
3 1 (0.28%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (50.28%) Agile
2 104 (29.21%) Service Delivery
3 95 (26.69%) Project Management
4 77 (21.63%) Project Delivery
5 64 (17.98%) Stakeholder Management
6 63 (17.70%) Continuous Improvement
7 48 (13.48%) Scrum
8 40 (11.24%) Decision-Making
8 40 (11.24%) Service Management
9 38 (10.67%) Problem-Solving
10 35 (9.83%) Waterfall
11 33 (9.27%) PRINCE2
12 32 (8.99%) Roadmaps
13 30 (8.43%) ITIL
14 27 (7.58%) Business Case
14 27 (7.58%) Kanban
15 26 (7.30%) Change Management
16 21 (5.90%) Coaching
16 21 (5.90%) ITSM
17 20 (5.62%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (2.25%) Swift
2 4 (1.12%) Java
3 3 (0.84%) C#
3 3 (0.84%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.28%) SQL
Qualifications
1 93 (26.12%) Security Cleared
2 84 (23.60%) SC Cleared
3 28 (7.87%) PMI Certification
4 24 (6.74%) PMP
5 20 (5.62%) Degree
6 18 (5.06%) DV Cleared
7 9 (2.53%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.40%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.56%) FFIEC
10 1 (0.28%) APMP
10 1 (0.28%) CTC Cleared
10 1 (0.28%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.28%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.28%) PgMP
10 1 (0.28%) SAP Certification
10 1 (0.28%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (4.78%) SLA
2 10 (2.81%) PMO
3 8 (2.25%) Accessibility
4 7 (1.97%) QA
5 3 (0.84%) GxP
5 3 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 2 (0.56%) GRC
6 2 (0.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.56%) NIST
6 2 (0.56%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 1 (0.28%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.28%) Terraform
Vendors
1 35 (9.83%) Microsoft
2 14 (3.93%) SAP
3 10 (2.81%) ServiceNow
4 9 (2.53%) Google
5 8 (2.25%) Okta
6 6 (1.69%) Cadence
7 5 (1.40%) Salesforce
8 4 (1.12%) Cisco
8 4 (1.12%) Oracle
9 3 (0.84%) Adobe
9 3 (0.84%) Dell
9 3 (0.84%) Guidewire
9 3 (0.84%) Intel
9 3 (0.84%) Sage
9 3 (0.84%) Sitecore
10 2 (0.56%) BT
10 2 (0.56%) Pega
11 1 (0.28%) Ariba
11 1 (0.28%) Genesys
11 1 (0.28%) NEC