Programme Delivery Manager Contracts in London

Programme Delivery Manager
England > London

The median Programme Delivery Manager daily rate in London is £775, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 347 387 473
Rank change year-on-year +40 +86 +108
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Delivery Manager 6 8 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.048% 0.045% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.048% 0.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 18
10th Percentile £626 £492 £662
25th Percentile £706 £516 £664
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 £650 £713
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% -8.77% +1.79%
75th Percentile £819 £806 £803
90th Percentile £853 £825 £894
England median daily rate £750 £585 £688
% change year-on-year +28.21% -14.91% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £77.50
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
75th Percentile - - £82.50
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £80.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,753 16,611 25,696
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.40% 93.26% 95.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,049 12,008 18,613
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £443 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £679 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 338 287
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.05 £20.02 £22.57
Median hourly rate £34.33 £27.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.82% -21.43% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.88 £64.67 £76.10
England median hourly rate £30.78 £36.02 £44.77
% change year-on-year -14.55% -19.53% +98.96%

Programme Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Programme Delivery Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Programme Delivery Manager in London

Programme Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Programme Delivery Manager in London.

Daily rate trend for Programme Delivery Manager in London

Programme Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Programme Delivery Manager in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Programme Delivery Manager in London

Programme Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Programme Delivery Manager within the London region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Central London - 1 £750 -
Programme Delivery Manager
England

Programme Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Programme Delivery Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Programme Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 4 (66.67%) Programme Management
2 3 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (16.67%) Change Control
4 1 (16.67%) Line Management
4 1 (16.67%) Workday
4 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
4 1 (16.67%) Legal
4 1 (16.67%) Business Case
4 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
4 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Retail
4 1 (16.67%) Marketing

Programme Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Programme Management
1 4 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Business Case
4 1 (16.67%) Change Control
4 1 (16.67%) Commercial Awareness
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (16.67%) Line Management
4 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (16.67%) WFM
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Workday