Service Delivery Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Service Delivery
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Service Delivery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 22 19 14
Rank change year-on-year -3 -5 +4
Contract jobs citing Service Delivery 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 0.64% 3.85% 2.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.96% 4.92% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £455
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £475
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - £495
East of England median daily rate £425 £190 £400
% change year-on-year +123.68% -52.50% -20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 104 61 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 66.24% 78.21% 82.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 33 38
10th Percentile £325 £200 £105
25th Percentile £441 £210 £188
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £300 £475
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -36.84% -26.47%
75th Percentile £666 £450 £547
90th Percentile £725 £584 £650
East of England median daily rate £478 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -4.40% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 6
10th Percentile £17.27 £53.33 £11.25
25th Percentile £19.00 £64.05 £12.69
Median hourly rate £21.00 £70.00 £29.25
Median % change year-on-year -70.00% +139.32% +88.71%
75th Percentile £23.69 - £53.69
90th Percentile £24.38 - £68.34
East of England median hourly rate £22.63 £52.75 £38.12
% change year-on-year -57.10% +38.38% +69.42%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Service Delivery job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Service Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

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

Service Delivery
Hourly Rate Trend in Suffolk

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

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

Service Delivery
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

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 Suffolk region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Leiston - 1 £650 - 1
Service Delivery
East of England

Service Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) IT Governance
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Allocation
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO