Delivery Manager Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Delivery Manager
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in Glasgow is £448, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026.

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

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 66 79 63
Rank change year-on-year +13 -16 +12
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 6 2 19
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 0.83% 0.24% 2.07%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% 0.27% 2.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 16
10th Percentile - - £418
25th Percentile £425 - £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 - £513
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.38%
75th Percentile £478 - £548
90th Percentile £491 - £580
Scotland median daily rate £473 £675 £525
% change year-on-year -29.93% +28.57% -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Glasgow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 681 751 883
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.19% 91.59% 96.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 428 477 586
10th Percentile £290 £300 £313
25th Percentile £375 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £550 £600
90th Percentile £663 £625 £698
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 10 34
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.60 £11.73
25th Percentile £19.08 £17.46 £15.75
Median hourly rate £31.55 £21.87 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.24% +21.50% -44.62%
75th Percentile £53.75 £26.86 £40.94
90th Percentile £61.84 £44.75 £69.75
Scotland median hourly rate £24.09 £23.00 £40.94
% change year-on-year +4.74% -43.82% +92.57%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

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

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

For the 6 months to 27 February 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 Glasgow region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 1 (16.67%) Agile
1 1 (16.67%) Business Case
1 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (16.67%) Epics
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
1 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
1 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (16.67%) Waterfall

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Agile
1 1 (16.67%) Business Case
1 1 (16.67%) Epics
1 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (16.67%) Scaled Agile Framework
1 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
1 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (16.67%) SLA