Delivery Manager Contract Job Trends in Devon

Delivery Manager
South West > Devon

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in Devon is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 25 30
Rank change year-on-year -10 +5 -20
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 2 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in Devon 0.72% 0.61% 2.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 0.81% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £472
25th Percentile £613 - £482
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.57%
75th Percentile £638 - £589
90th Percentile - - £642
South West median daily rate £533 £570 £500
% change year-on-year -6.58% +14.00% -23.08%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Devon

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Devon. 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 Devon with a recognized job title 258 123 217
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 75.00% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 61 127
10th Percentile £307 £173 £188
25th Percentile £415 £275 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -11.11% -18.18%
75th Percentile £675 £520 £600
90th Percentile £800 £575 £685
South West median daily rate £535 £510 £502
% change year-on-year +4.90% +1.69% -6.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 19 19
10th Percentile £12.71 £15.74 £18.36
25th Percentile £13.03 £20.49 £48.13
Median hourly rate £17.72 £22.84 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.42% -64.86% +73.33%
75th Percentile £19.44 £25.15 £72.50
90th Percentile £19.99 £36.03 -
South West median hourly rate £60.00 £25.15 £67.50
% change year-on-year +138.57% -62.74% +12.80%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Delivery Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in Devon

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Delivery Manager job vacancies in Devon.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Delivery Manager job vacancies in Devon

Delivery Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Delivery Manager job vacancies in Devon.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Delivery Manager job vacancies in Devon

Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in Devon

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 Devon region over the 6 months to 11 October 2026. 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
Exeter -15 2 £625 - 2
Delivery Manager
South West

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon

For the 6 months to 11 October 2026, Delivery Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Devon region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Design
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aviation
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Design
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared