Service Delivery Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Service Delivery
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Service Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 16 29
Rank change year-on-year -7 +13 +4
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 1 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 0.65% 1.11% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 1.27% 1.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £250 £700
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% -64.29% +81.82%
75th Percentile £438 - £750
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £353 £460
% change year-on-year +27.48% -23.26% -20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 128 79 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire 83.66% 87.78% 82.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 54 103
10th Percentile £131 £211 £183
25th Percentile £360 £275 £259
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £456 £380
Median % change year-on-year -6.85% +20.07% -3.80%
75th Percentile £575 £558 £575
90th Percentile £638 £703 £635
East Midlands median daily rate £437 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +2.76% - -5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 5
10th Percentile £13.84 £22.13 £11.85
25th Percentile £19.25 £23.44 £12.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £26.25 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% +87.50% -31.57%
75th Percentile £28.75 £28.44 £23.75
90th Percentile £30.25 £29.38 £43.10
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £24.18 £17.61
% change year-on-year -21.96% +37.35% +4.60%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Service Delivery job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

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

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Leicestershire

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

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

Service Delivery
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 17 February 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
Coalville - 1 £425 - 1
Service Delivery
East Midlands

Service Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NEC Housing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Insight Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Insight Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mashup
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Focus Group
1 1 (100.00%) Housing Management
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Trend Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Civica
1 1 (100.00%) Northgate