Delivery Manager Contracts in Scotland

Delivery Manager
UK > Scotland

The median Delivery Manager daily rate in Scotland is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 131 109
Rank change year-on-year +22 -22 +2
Contract jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 26 29 68
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.16% 1.01% 1.93%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% 1.06% 2.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 18 57
10th Percentile £405 £401 £463
25th Percentile £448 £422 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £580 £566 £588
90th Percentile £599 £578 £612
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. 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 Scotland with a recognized job title 2,117 2,724 3,382
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.68% 95.18% 96.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,298 1,950 2,398
10th Percentile £202 £243 £211
25th Percentile £375 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £458
Median % change year-on-year - +3.83% +7.65%
75th Percentile £588 £551 £549
90th Percentile £675 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 46 55
10th Percentile £12.50 £12.94 £12.35
25th Percentile £16.25 £17.34 £17.50
Median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.82
Median % change year-on-year +43.44% -10.21% -35.46%
75th Percentile £60.00 £60.17 £47.98
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.50 £54.09
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Manager in Scotland

Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for Delivery Manager in Scotland

Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in Scotland over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Delivery Manager in Scotland

Delivery Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Delivery Manager in Scotland

Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
South Lanarkshire - 13 - -
Glasgow +1 11 £500 -4.76% 4
Edinburgh +34 2 £575 +17.95%
Delivery Manager
UK

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

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 Scotland region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 21 (80.77%) Agile
1 21 (80.77%) Public Sector
2 17 (65.38%) JIRA
2 17 (65.38%) Confluence
3 16 (61.54%) Scrum
3 16 (61.54%) Project Management
4 14 (53.85%) PRINCE2
4 14 (53.85%) SC Cleared
4 14 (53.85%) Security Cleared
5 13 (50.00%) Software Delivery
6 8 (30.77%) Project Delivery
6 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (19.23%) Information Governance
7 5 (19.23%) User Experience
8 4 (15.38%) Programme Governance
9 3 (11.54%) Disclosure Scotland
9 3 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
10 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
10 2 (7.69%) Finance
10 2 (7.69%) Programme Management
10 2 (7.69%) Banking
10 2 (7.69%) PMO
10 2 (7.69%) Programme Delivery
10 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
10 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
11 1 (3.85%) Roadmaps
11 1 (3.85%) Virtual Desktop
11 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
11 1 (3.85%) Retail Banking
11 1 (3.85%) Citrix

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 17 (65.38%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 17 (65.38%) JIRA
General
1 21 (80.77%) Public Sector
2 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (7.69%) Banking
2 2 (7.69%) Finance
2 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
3 1 (3.85%) Back Office
3 1 (3.85%) Retail Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.85%) Data Centre
2 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.85%) Smartcard
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (80.77%) Agile
2 16 (61.54%) Project Management
2 16 (61.54%) Scrum
3 14 (53.85%) PRINCE2
4 13 (50.00%) Software Delivery
5 8 (30.77%) Project Delivery
5 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (19.23%) Information Governance
6 5 (19.23%) User Experience
7 4 (15.38%) Programme Governance
8 3 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (7.69%) Programme Delivery
9 2 (7.69%) Programme Management
10 1 (3.85%) Kanban
10 1 (3.85%) Risk Management
10 1 (3.85%) Roadmaps
10 1 (3.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 1 (3.85%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 14 (53.85%) SC Cleared
1 14 (53.85%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (7.69%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 1 (3.85%) Atlassian
1 1 (3.85%) Citrix