Head of Programme Delivery Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Head of Programme Delivery
UK > UK excluding London

As of 1 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Programme Delivery daily rate in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 398 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Programme Delivery 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 17,439 12,689 19,551
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.74% 92.48% 93.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,638 7,532 12,371
10th Percentile £213 £210 £213
25th Percentile £375 £363 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £479 £495
Median % change year-on-year -0.73% -3.33% -1.00%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £598
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,806 666 1,830
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.22 £13.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.30 £16.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £31.64 £37.34
Median % change year-on-year -13.08% -15.27% +22.95%
75th Percentile £61.18 £63.75 £62.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £29.60 £32.66 £36.05
% change year-on-year -9.36% -9.40% +2.99%

Head of Programme Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Head of Programme Delivery' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Head of Programme Delivery job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Head of Programme Delivery
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Programme Delivery job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Programme Delivery job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Head of Programme Delivery
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Programme Delivery within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 February 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
South East - 1 - -
Head of Programme Delivery
UK

Head of Programme Delivery Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 February 2026, Head of Programme Delivery 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 UK excluding London region featuring Head of Programme Delivery in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Behavioural Change
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) SuccessFactors

Head of Programme Delivery Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SuccessFactors
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Behavioural Change
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP