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This section looks at the demand for the Delivery Manager role in IT contracts across the UK compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Delivery Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Delivery Manager
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank310360
Rank change on same period last yearUp+50
Matching contract IT job ads326347
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.435 %0.351 %
As % of the category below0.483 %0.383 %
Daily rates quoted11897
Average minimum daily rate£421£430
Average daily rate£444£451
% change on same period last year-1.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£467£472
UK excluding London average daily rate£418£457
% change on same period last year-8.63 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£49.50£25.40
Average hourly rate£54.50£27.28
% change on same period last year+99.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£59.50£29.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.00£23.46
% change on same period last year+66.22 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
UK
Matching contract IT job ads6752690610
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled90.01 %91.67 %
Daily rates quoted2212126824
Average minimum daily rate£378£390
Average daily rate£404£415
% change on same period last year-2.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£440
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted56807267
Average minimum hourly rate£22.08£24.52
Average hourly rate£23.72£26.04
% change on same period last year-8.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.36£27.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Delivery Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Delivery Manager within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Delivery Manager Demand Trend

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Delivery Manager within the UK.

Delivery Manager Daily Rate Trend

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Delivery Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Delivery Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Delivery Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Delivery Manager within the UK.

Delivery Manager Hourly Rate Trend

Delivery Manager
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delivery Manager within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+61310£446-1.32 %
LondonUp+70149£472+6.81 %
South EastUp+4857£377-21.96 %
City of LondonNo change035£502+50.52 %
BerkshireUp+4428£413-33.10 %
South WestUp+3825£412-14.83 %
East of EnglandDown-1718£464+5.12 %
North WestDown-316£433-12.26 %
YorkshireDown-914£375-16.20 %
East MidlandsUp+1013£445+8.97 %
HertfordshireUp+411£427+8.12 %
HampshireUp+269£340-
Docklands, LondonUp+348£438-
West YorkshireDown-158£350-26.31 %
NottinghamshireDown-48£438-
WalesUp+18£388-
NottinghamDown-78£438-
West MidlandsDown-17£348-
BuckinghamshireUp+76--
CheshireNew entry-6£404-
LeedsDown-196£350-24.99 %
SwanseaNew entry-5£425-
Milton KeynesDown-95--
West WalesNew entry-5£425-
SurreyDown-55£425+6.25 %
WiltshireUp+114£371-0.77 %
NorfolkDown-134£489-1.46 %
MidlandsUp+94--
ManchesterDown-114£450-10.00 %
NorwichDown-94£489+0.85 %

Delivery Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Delivery Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Delivery Manager in their job title.

1326 (46.91 %)Service Delivery
2203 (29.21 %)ITIL
3157 (22.59 %)Finance
4154 (22.16 %)Project Management
5145 (20.86 %)PRINCE2
699 (14.24 %)SLA
778 (11.22 %)Service Management
870 (10.07 %)ITIL Certification
963 (9.065 %)Banking
1060 (8.633 %)Telecoms
1154 (7.770 %)Government
1253 (7.626 %)Windows
1352 (7.482 %)Stakeholder Management
1444 (6.331 %)Security Cleared
1542 (6.043 %)Change Management
1633 (4.748 %)SAP
1732 (4.604 %)Degree
1830 (4.317 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1928 (4.029 %)PRINCE
1928 (4.029 %).NET
2027 (3.885 %)Marketing
2125 (3.597 %)Migration
2125 (3.597 %)Programme Management
2224 (3.453 %)Microsoft
2323 (3.309 %)Oracle
2422 (3.165 %)Retail
2422 (3.165 %)Supplier Management
2521 (3.022 %)C#
2620 (2.878 %)NHS
2620 (2.878 %)Insurance

Delivery Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Delivery Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Delivery Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
128 (4.029 %).NET
212 (1.727 %)NHibernate
212 (1.727 %)MonoRail
35 (0.719 %)J2EE
44 (0.576 %)ASP.NET
53 (0.432 %)Middleware
62 (0.288 %)XML
71 (0.144 %)XSLT
71 (0.144 %)WebSphere
71 (0.144 %)FIX Protocol
71 (0.144 %)Hibernate
71 (0.144 %)SAP XI
71 (0.144 %)Spring
71 (0.144 %)WebServices
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
113 (1.871 %)SharePoint
113 (1.871 %)BizTalk Server
27 (1.007 %)MS Exchange
35 (0.719 %)Lotus Notes
43 (0.432 %)SharePoint Server 2007
52 (0.288 %)Exchange Server 2000
52 (0.288 %)Exchange Server 2003
61 (0.144 %)Exchange Server 2007
61 (0.144 %)WebLogic
61 (0.144 %)Documentum
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
115 (2.158 %)MS Project
212 (1.727 %)MS Excel
212 (1.727 %)MS PowerPoint
39 (1.295 %)MS Office
45 (0.719 %)MS Visio
52 (0.288 %)Spreadsheet
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (0.576 %)SAP FI
14 (0.576 %)SAP FI/CO
14 (0.576 %)SAP CO
14 (0.576 %)SAP HCM
23 (0.432 %)SAP ERP
23 (0.432 %)SAP SM
32 (0.288 %)Oracle Applications
32 (0.288 %)SAP APO
41 (0.144 %)Oracle Financials
41 (0.144 %)Oracle EBS
41 (0.144 %)SAP CRM
41 (0.144 %)Summit
41 (0.144 %)SAP IS-U
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
119 (2.734 %)WAN
214 (2.014 %)LAN
313 (1.871 %)Internet
49 (1.295 %)Firewall
57 (1.007 %)SMS
57 (1.007 %)VPN
65 (0.719 %)3G
65 (0.719 %)SAN
74 (0.576 %)TCP/IP
74 (0.576 %)GGSN
83 (0.432 %)Intranet
83 (0.432 %)DHCP
83 (0.432 %)FTP
92 (0.288 %)Broadband
92 (0.288 %)Wireless
92 (0.288 %)Cisco PIX
92 (0.288 %)Network Security
101 (0.144 %)BSS
101 (0.144 %)SGSN
101 (0.144 %)ATM
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (0.576 %)SQL Server
14 (0.576 %)Oracle 8/8i
14 (0.576 %)BusinessObjects
14 (0.576 %)GIS
22 (0.288 %)Datawarehouse
31 (0.144 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (0.144 %)SQL Server 7
31 (0.144 %)EDRMS
31 (0.144 %)MS Access
31 (0.144 %)Crystal Reports
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (1.871 %)Visual Studio
23 (0.432 %)ClearCase
31 (0.144 %)Rational Rose
31 (0.144 %)LoadRunner
31 (0.144 %)InstallShield
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1157 (22.59 %)Finance
263 (9.065 %)Banking
360 (8.633 %)Telecoms
454 (7.770 %)Government
527 (3.885 %)Marketing
622 (3.165 %)Retail
720 (2.878 %)Insurance
819 (2.734 %)Investment Banking
918 (2.590 %)Education
1016 (2.302 %)Billing
1115 (2.158 %)Health
1212 (1.727 %)Pharmaceutical
1212 (1.727 %)Financial Institution
1310 (1.439 %)Criminal Justice
1310 (1.439 %)Pensions
148 (1.151 %)Legal
148 (1.151 %)Back Office
148 (1.151 %)Automotive
155 (0.719 %)Retail Banking
164 (0.576 %)Local Government
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
120 (2.878 %)NHS
212 (1.727 %)PMI
310 (1.439 %)Equities
46 (0.863 %)Credit Risk
55 (0.719 %)Handset
63 (0.432 %)CMDB
63 (0.432 %)Derivative
63 (0.432 %)Mainframe
63 (0.432 %)Management Information System
72 (0.288 %)Client/Server
72 (0.288 %)French Language
72 (0.288 %)Replication
81 (0.144 %)Fixed Income
81 (0.144 %)IBM Mainframe
81 (0.144 %)N-Tier
81 (0.144 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
81 (0.144 %)DTV
81 (0.144 %)Equity Derivative
81 (0.144 %)Statistics
81 (0.144 %)Computer Science
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
153 (7.626 %)Windows
219 (2.734 %)UNIX
36 (0.863 %)Windows XP
43 (0.432 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (0.288 %)Symbian OS
52 (0.288 %)Windows Mobile
52 (0.288 %)Linux
52 (0.288 %)Windows NT
61 (0.144 %)VMS
61 (0.144 %)zOS
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1326 (46.91 %)Service Delivery
2203 (29.21 %)ITIL
3154 (22.16 %)Project Management
4145 (20.86 %)PRINCE2
578 (11.22 %)Service Management
652 (7.482 %)Stakeholder Management
744 (6.331 %)Security Cleared
842 (6.043 %)Change Management
928 (4.029 %)PRINCE
1025 (3.597 %)Migration
1025 (3.597 %)Programme Management
1122 (3.165 %)Supplier Management
1219 (2.734 %)Scrum
1317 (2.446 %)Matrix Management
1317 (2.446 %)CRM
1317 (2.446 %)SOA
1415 (2.158 %)Risk Management
1415 (2.158 %)Project Planning
1514 (2.014 %)Release Management
1514 (2.014 %)ITSM
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
121 (3.022 %)C#
216 (2.302 %)SQL
39 (1.295 %)Java
48 (1.151 %)C
55 (0.719 %)ABAP
55 (0.719 %)C++
62 (0.288 %)VB
71 (0.144 %)VB.NET
71 (0.144 %)JavaScript
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
170 (10.07 %)ITIL Certification
232 (4.604 %)Degree
330 (4.317 %)PRINCE2 Certification
413 (1.871 %)Microsoft Certification
413 (1.871 %)MCSE
57 (1.007 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
57 (1.007 %)PMP
57 (1.007 %)PMI Certification
65 (0.719 %)Citrix Certification
74 (0.576 %)Cisco Certification
74 (0.576 %)CCNA
83 (0.432 %)ISEB
92 (0.288 %)Postgraduate
92 (0.288 %)MBCS
101 (0.144 %)CCDP
101 (0.144 %)CCNP
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
199 (14.24 %)SLA
26 (0.863 %)Basel II
35 (0.719 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
35 (0.719 %)QA
42 (0.288 %)ISO27001
51 (0.144 %)BS7799
51 (0.144 %)ISO9000
51 (0.144 %)ISO9001
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (0.863 %)Active Directory
21 (0.144 %)NetBackup
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.288 %)SCCM
21 (0.144 %)BMC PATROL
21 (0.144 %)ServiceCenter
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (4.748 %)SAP
224 (3.453 %)Microsoft
323 (3.309 %)Oracle
411 (1.583 %)Remedy
57 (1.007 %)CheckPoint
66 (0.863 %)Cisco
75 (0.719 %)BMC
75 (0.719 %)Lotus
84 (0.576 %)Business Objects
84 (0.576 %)EMC
84 (0.576 %)IBM
84 (0.576 %)Siebel
93 (0.432 %)HP
93 (0.432 %)TIBCO
102 (0.288 %)Quark
102 (0.288 %)Wyse
102 (0.288 %)Amdocs
102 (0.288 %)Apple
102 (0.288 %)McAfee Security
102 (0.288 %)Symbian
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