Delivery Manager Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Delivery Manager
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in Leeds is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025.

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

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 54 63
Rank change year-on-year -8 +9 +19
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 13 12 19
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 1.94% 1.79% 1.76%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.01% 1.91% 1.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 8 12
10th Percentile £448 £335 £451
25th Percentile - £474 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £523
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +0.48% -5.00%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £614
90th Percentile £600 - £759
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £510
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.94% -11.30%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 646 627 1,050
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.42% 93.44% 97.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 390 718
10th Percentile £309 £325 £306
25th Percentile £400 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £489 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.30% -6.90% +1.94%
75th Percentile £575 £573 £625
90th Percentile £651 £648 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 30 11
10th Percentile £21.63 £17.89 £16.50
25th Percentile £23.80 £19.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.50 £24.59 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% +15.39% -0.30%
75th Percentile £27.06 £46.25 £23.00
90th Percentile £28.08 £48.75 £23.75
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £27.50 £26.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year +4.76% +31.25% -5.15%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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 Leeds.

Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in Leeds

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

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

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

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in Leeds over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Delivery Manager in Leeds

Delivery Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

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

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

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 20 October 2025, 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 Leeds region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 11 (84.62%) Agile
2 8 (61.54%) Risk Management
2 8 (61.54%) Scrum
3 7 (53.85%) Agile Coaching
3 7 (53.85%) Coaching
3 7 (53.85%) Kanban
3 7 (53.85%) Roadmaps
3 7 (53.85%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (46.15%) BPSS Clearance
4 6 (46.15%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (46.15%) Project Delivery
4 6 (46.15%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (30.77%) Project Governance
5 4 (30.77%) Software Testing
5 4 (30.77%) Sprint Backlog
5 4 (30.77%) User Research
6 3 (23.08%) Confluence
6 3 (23.08%) JIRA
6 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
6 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (23.08%) SDLC
7 2 (15.38%) Change Management
7 2 (15.38%) Product Roadmap
7 2 (15.38%) Project Management
7 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 2 (15.38%) Strategic Thinking
7 2 (15.38%) User Stories
7 2 (15.38%) Waterfall
8 1 (7.69%) Atlassian
8 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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 3 (23.08%) Confluence
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) JIRA
General
1 8 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Marketing
2 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Agile
2 8 (61.54%) Risk Management
2 8 (61.54%) Scrum
3 7 (53.85%) Agile Coaching
3 7 (53.85%) Coaching
3 7 (53.85%) Kanban
3 7 (53.85%) Roadmaps
3 7 (53.85%) Stakeholder Management
4 6 (46.15%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (46.15%) Project Delivery
4 6 (46.15%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (30.77%) Project Governance
5 4 (30.77%) Software Testing
5 4 (30.77%) Sprint Backlog
5 4 (30.77%) User Research
6 3 (23.08%) Mentoring
6 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (23.08%) SDLC
7 2 (15.38%) Product Roadmap
7 2 (15.38%) Strategic Thinking
Qualifications
1 6 (46.15%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Atlassian
1 1 (7.69%) Databricks
1 1 (7.69%) SAP