Delivery Manager Contracts in the North East

Delivery Manager
England > North East

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in the North East is £523, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 August 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
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 33 32
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 +26
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 5 3 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 1.75% 1.24% 2.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.94% 1.39% 2.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile £521 - £461
25th Percentile £521 - £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £560 £625
Median % change year-on-year -6.70% -10.40% -3.85%
75th Percentile £524 - £650
90th Percentile £525 - -
England median daily rate £525 £540 £575
% change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +4.55%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 258 216 260
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 89.63% 95.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 115 187
10th Percentile £188 £263 £253
25th Percentile £378 £363 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £549 £550 £594
90th Percentile £643 £650 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 26 8
10th Percentile - £10.42 £15.28
25th Percentile £11.60 £13.08 £16.81
Median hourly rate £13.49 £40.64 £32.25
Median % change year-on-year -66.80% +26.00% +92.54%
75th Percentile £20.63 £49.05 £36.86
90th Percentile £46.18 £70.00 £46.18
England median hourly rate £25.32 £45.00 £41.90
% change year-on-year -43.73% +7.40% +63.16%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Manager in the North East

Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Delivery Manager in the North East

Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Delivery Manager within the North East region over the 6 months to 14 August 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
Tyne and Wear +1 5 £523 -6.70% 5
Delivery Manager
England

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 14 August 2025, 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 North East region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (40.00%) Facilities Management
3 2 (40.00%) CAFM
3 2 (40.00%) JIRA
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery Management
3 2 (40.00%) Supply Chain Management
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 2 (40.00%) Power BI
3 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Confluence
4 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
4 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
4 1 (20.00%) Service Design
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Google Docs
4 1 (20.00%) Google Sheets

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (20.00%) Google Docs
2 1 (20.00%) Google Sheets
2 1 (20.00%) Google Workspace
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Military
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) CAFM
2 2 (40.00%) Facilities Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery Management
2 2 (40.00%) Supply Chain Management
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 1 (20.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google