Head of Delivery Contracts in Central London

Head of Delivery
London > Central London

The median Head of Delivery daily rate in Central London is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 128 132 167
Rank change year-on-year +4 +35 +29
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Delivery 1 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.050% 0.041% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.043% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £516
25th Percentile £725 - £541
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £588
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.07%
75th Percentile £775 - £641
90th Percentile - - £669
London median daily rate £738 £588 £588
% change year-on-year +25.53% - -22.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £35.00
London median hourly rate - - £35.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 1,852 2,329 3,676
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 95.22% 95.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,192 1,658 2,523
10th Percentile £350 £350 £325
25th Percentile £454 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -5.98% +4.46%
75th Percentile £675 £682 £725
90th Percentile £775 £794 £813
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 32 26
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.95 £15.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £21.81 £18.93
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.78 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.76% -26.34% -6.04%
75th Percentile £35.00 £27.81 £58.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £43.38 £86.65
London median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -

Head of Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Head of Delivery in Central London

Head of Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Head of Delivery in Central London

Head of Delivery
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Head of Delivery in Central London

Head of Delivery Skill Set
Top 4 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Central London region featuring Head of Delivery in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation

Head of Delivery Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement