Head of Delivery Contracts in England

Head of Delivery
UK > England

The median Head of Delivery daily rate in England is £475 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 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
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 629 757
Rank change year-on-year +96 +128 -138
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Delivery 5 19 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.014% 0.038% 0.045%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.040% 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 25
10th Percentile £141 £549 £631
25th Percentile £261 £706 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £750 £750
Median % change year-on-year -36.67% - -
75th Percentile £606 £850 £788
90th Percentile £678 £975 £900
UK median daily rate £475 £750 £738
% change year-on-year -36.67% +1.69% +1.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £35.00 -

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 34,178 47,326 67,913
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.70% 94.63% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,701 33,606 48,311
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,407 1,890
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.37 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.96 £15.37
Median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.82 £77.00 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.81
% change year-on-year -18.89% +89.04% +5.80%

Head of Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Delivery in England

Head of Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Head of Delivery in England

Head of Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Head of Delivery in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Head of Delivery in England

Head of Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Head of Delivery in England

Head of Delivery
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 Head of Delivery within the England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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 +96 5 £475 -29.63% 4
Head of Delivery
UK

Head of Delivery Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, Head of Delivery 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 Head of Delivery in the job title.

1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) Service Design
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) PowerApps
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Supplier Management
2 1 (20.00%) Local Government
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (20.00%) Service Management

Head of Delivery 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (20.00%) PowerApps
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Local Government
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Service Design
2 1 (20.00%) Service Management
2 1 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Supplier Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow