Service Delivery Contract Job Trends in Durham

Service Delivery
North East > Durham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Service Delivery skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 13 -
Rank change year-on-year +8 - -
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Durham 6.67% 1.75% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.00% 2.33% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £238 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £247 - -
75th Percentile £255 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North East median daily rate £292 £590 £450
% change year-on-year -50.51% +31.11% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £17.30 - -
North East median hourly rate £11.64 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Durham

Service Delivery falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Durham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 20 43 49
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham 66.67% 75.44% 89.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 17 45
10th Percentile £283 - £291
25th Percentile £419 £190 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% +6.25% -5.88%
75th Percentile £545 £538 £475
90th Percentile £630 £611 £538
North East median daily rate £463 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -2.63% +5.56% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
Median hourly rate £17.30 £15.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.33% - -
North East median hourly rate £17.30 £29.77 £20.00
% change year-on-year -41.89% +48.85% +14.29%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

Job postings citing Service Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Durham.

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery in Durham

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Durham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Service Delivery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Service Delivery

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Durham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Service Delivery.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Service Delivery

Service Delivery
Contract Job Locations in Durham

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Delivery within the Durham region over the 6 months to 17 September 2025. 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
Darlington +6 1 - -
Hartlepool - 1 £247 -
Service Delivery
North East

Service Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Durham 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory