Product Delivery Manager Contract Job Trends in Reading

Product Delivery Manager
Berkshire > Reading

As of 19 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Product Delivery Manager daily rate in Reading.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Product Delivery Manager 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Reading 0.69% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.74% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Berkshire median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £80.75 - -
Median hourly rate £82.75 - -
75th Percentile £84.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £82.75 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Reading. 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 Reading with a recognized job title 814 716 1,063
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.78% 91.68% 93.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 563 408 654
10th Percentile £306 £304 £213
25th Percentile £413 £409 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% -2.43%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £613
90th Percentile £670 £670 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £504 £500
% change year-on-year -0.74% +0.75% -0.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 2 39
10th Percentile £24.25 £63.14 £20.17
25th Percentile £74.20 £65.48 £52.08
Median hourly rate £83.50 £70.17 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year +19.00% +13.91% -5.23%
75th Percentile £97.50 £74.07 £67.50
90th Percentile £107.00 £75.94 £87.53
Berkshire median hourly rate £81.00 £61.50 £58.30
% change year-on-year +31.72% +5.48% -9.86%

Product Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Product Delivery Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Product Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in Reading

Product Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Product Delivery Manager job vacancies in Reading

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

For the 6 months to 19 February 2026, Product 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 Reading region featuring Product Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Digital Engineering
3 3 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (50.00%) Service Management
4 2 (33.33%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 2 (33.33%) Change Control
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 2 (33.33%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) Programme Management
4 2 (33.33%) SBOM
4 2 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) SysML
4 2 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (33.33%) UML
4 2 (33.33%) Validation
4 2 (33.33%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (16.67%) Budget Management
5 1 (16.67%) Cryptography
5 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
5 1 (16.67%) DevSecOps

Product Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Rational DOORS
General
1 5 (83.33%) Aerospace
2 2 (33.33%) Military
3 1 (16.67%) Avionics
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 3 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Digital Engineering
3 3 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (50.00%) Service Management
4 2 (33.33%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 2 (33.33%) Change Control
4 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 2 (33.33%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) SBOM
4 2 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (33.33%) SysML
4 2 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
4 2 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (33.33%) UML
4 2 (33.33%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) IBM