Programme Delivery Manager Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Programme Delivery Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Programme Delivery Manager daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £531, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 297 338 465
Rank change year-on-year +41 +127 +146
Contract jobs requiring a Programme Delivery Manager 7 7 12
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.071% 0.046% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.075% 0.049% 0.049%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 7
10th Percentile £514 £504 £575
25th Percentile £517 £509 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £588 £675
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% -12.96% +10.20%
75th Percentile £636 £703 £775
90th Percentile £779 £754 £870
UK median daily rate £573 £555 £700
% change year-on-year +3.24% -20.71% +4.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £77.50
Median hourly rate - - £80.00
75th Percentile - - £82.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £80.00

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Programme Delivery Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Programme Delivery Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Programme Delivery Manager trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Programme Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Programme Delivery Manager.

Programme Delivery Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Programme Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Programme Delivery Manager over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Programme Delivery Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Programme Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Programme 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Programme Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Programme Delivery
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Programme Management
4 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Retail
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (14.29%) WFM
5 1 (14.29%) JIRA
5 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
5 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
5 1 (14.29%) PgMP
5 1 (14.29%) Confluence
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (14.29%) Waterfall
5 1 (14.29%) Agile Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) SDLC
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centric Approach
5 1 (14.29%) Workday
5 1 (14.29%) Databricks
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (14.29%) PMO
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2

Programme Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (14.29%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Programme Delivery
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Programme Management
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) Project Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) B2C
5 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
5 1 (14.29%) Business Case
5 1 (14.29%) CRM
5 1 (14.29%) Culture Change
5 1 (14.29%) Customer Experience
5 1 (14.29%) Customer-Centricity
5 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
5 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) PgMP
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Databricks
1 1 (14.29%) Workday
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