Delivery Manager Contracts in the South East

Delivery Manager
England > South East

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in the South East is £540 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 165 177 165
Rank change year-on-year +12 -12 +12
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 34 47 102
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.61% 0.81% 1.31%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.66% 0.85% 1.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 26 58
10th Percentile £350 £406 £308
25th Percentile £375 £450 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £538 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.47% +13.16% -9.09%
75th Percentile £645 £600 £559
90th Percentile £1,000 £639 £663
England median daily rate £550 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.98% +7.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 5,138 5,513 7,438
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 94.48% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,081 3,840 5,034
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £615 £603 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 480 241 339
10th Percentile £12.78 £18.08 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.32 £22.16 £15.81
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -13.40%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.59 £43.85
90th Percentile £76.87 £75.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Manager in the South East

Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Delivery Manager in the South East

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in the South East over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Delivery Manager in the South East

Delivery Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Delivery Manager in the South East

Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East region over the 6 months to 26 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
Thames Valley +10 24 £433 -19.53% 9
Berkshire -12 18 £375 -16.67% 4
Buckinghamshire +33 6 £623 +2.05% 1
Hampshire +3 6 £1,000 +66.67% 4
Surrey +3 2 £688 +61.76%
West Sussex +4 1 £550 - 1
Kent - 1 £500 - 2
Delivery Manager
England

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 26 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 South East region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 14 (41.18%) Project Delivery
2 12 (35.29%) Project Management
3 10 (29.41%) Service Delivery
3 10 (29.41%) Social Skills
4 9 (26.47%) Telecoms
4 9 (26.47%) Agile
5 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
6 5 (14.71%) Customer Engagement
6 5 (14.71%) SC Cleared
6 5 (14.71%) Workflow
6 5 (14.71%) Finance
6 5 (14.71%) PRINCE2
7 4 (11.76%) Radio Access Network
7 4 (11.76%) Driving Licence
7 4 (11.76%) Sprint Retrospective
7 4 (11.76%) Sprint Planning
7 4 (11.76%) Sprint Review
7 4 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (11.76%) Product Ownership
7 4 (11.76%) CRM
7 4 (11.76%) PMP
7 4 (11.76%) PMI Certification
7 4 (11.76%) DV Cleared
7 4 (11.76%) JIRA
7 4 (11.76%) Scrum
7 4 (11.76%) Military
7 4 (11.76%) Billing
8 3 (8.82%) QA
8 3 (8.82%) Waterfall
8 3 (8.82%) Stakeholder Management

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (2.94%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.94%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (2.94%) OneDrive
1 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
1 1 (2.94%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (2.94%) Firewall
2 1 (2.94%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.94%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (11.76%) JIRA
General
1 10 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 9 (26.47%) Telecoms
3 5 (14.71%) Finance
4 4 (11.76%) Billing
4 4 (11.76%) Military
4 4 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.94%) Automotive
5 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Law
5 1 (2.94%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.94%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Driving Licence
1 4 (11.76%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.94%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (41.18%) Project Delivery
2 12 (35.29%) Project Management
3 10 (29.41%) Service Delivery
4 9 (26.47%) Agile
5 5 (14.71%) Customer Engagement
5 5 (14.71%) PRINCE2
5 5 (14.71%) Workflow
6 4 (11.76%) CRM
6 4 (11.76%) Scrum
6 4 (11.76%) Sprint Planning
6 4 (11.76%) Sprint Retrospective
6 4 (11.76%) Sprint Review
7 3 (8.82%) Business Case
7 3 (8.82%) Decision-Making
7 3 (8.82%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (8.82%) Waterfall
8 2 (5.88%) Budget Management
8 2 (5.88%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (5.88%) Roadmaps
Qualifications
1 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.71%) SC Cleared
3 4 (11.76%) DV Cleared
3 4 (11.76%) PMI Certification
3 4 (11.76%) PMP
4 1 (2.94%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (2.94%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.82%) QA
1 3 (8.82%) SLA
2 1 (2.94%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (8.82%) Cisco
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.94%) Ariba
2 1 (2.94%) Arqiva
2 1 (2.94%) NEC
2 1 (2.94%) Oracle
2 1 (2.94%) Remedy
2 1 (2.94%) Salesforce
2 1 (2.94%) SAP