Service Delivery Contract Job Trends in Lancashire

Service Delivery
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Service Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 23 28
Rank change year-on-year -4 +5 +2
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 1 6 13
As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire 0.61% 3.03% 5.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 4.20% 5.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 11
10th Percentile - £263 £550
25th Percentile - £269 £612
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £284 £645
Median % change year-on-year +76.21% -56.01% +7.50%
75th Percentile - £294 £650
90th Percentile - £298 -
North West median daily rate £438 £300 £513
% change year-on-year +45.83% -41.46% +6.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £41.25
Median hourly rate - £19.18 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year - -54.87% +211.81%
75th Percentile - - £43.75
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £21.10 £19.69 £18.79
% change year-on-year +7.19% +4.79% +37.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 141 143 237
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 85.45% 72.22% 92.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 82 51 135
10th Percentile £250 £259 £356
25th Percentile £400 £344 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +6.80%
75th Percentile £586 £588 £648
90th Percentile £678 £633 £720
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +0.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 28 60
10th Percentile £19.26 £25.97 £20.58
25th Percentile £27.00 £35.36 £37.78
Median hourly rate £46.29 £40.33 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +14.79% -12.68% +22.19%
75th Percentile £63.40 £46.18 £50.00
90th Percentile £75.35 £56.56 £63.21
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £35.00
% change year-on-year -37.64% +15.21% +40.00%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Service Delivery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Service Delivery job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

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

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

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

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

Service Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Moodle
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Learning Management System
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Management
1 1 (100.00%) Contract Negotiation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Saba