IT Services Delivery Manager Job Trends in Central London

IT Service Delivery Manager
London > Central London

The median IT Service Delivery Manager salary in Central London is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 185 186
Rank change year-on-year +48 +1 +114
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Services Delivery Manager 4 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.21% 0.16% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.17% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 6
10th Percentile £64,500 £50,500 £52,250
25th Percentile £67,500 £51,250 £55,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,762 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +34.50% -10.78% +13.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 - £72,188
90th Percentile £79,500 £71,805 £83,125
London median annual salary £70,000 £52,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -22.22% -10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Central London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Central 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Central London with a recognized job title 1,778 3,009 3,354
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 94.30% 96.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1,466 1,982 3,016
10th Percentile £36,750 £43,750 £39,085
25th Percentile £53,516 £54,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% - -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £115,000
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +6.03%

IT Services Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Services Delivery Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

IT Services Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in Central London

IT Services Delivery Manager
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for IT Services Delivery Manager job vacancies in Central London.

Salary distribution trend for IT Services Delivery Manager job vacancies in Central London

IT Services Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Services Delivery Manager in Central London over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Salary histogram for IT Services Delivery Manager in Central London

IT Services Delivery Manager
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Services Delivery Manager within the Central London region over the 6 months to 18 October 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +40 3 £70,000 +25.53% 2
IT Services Delivery Manager
London

IT Services Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 18 October 2025, IT Services Delivery Manager 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 permanent job ads across the Central London region featuring IT Services Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
2 3 (75.00%) Coaching
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) ITSM
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) AI
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
4 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Cost Control
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (25.00%) iManage
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (25.00%) People Management
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management

IT Services Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 4 (100.00%) Law
2 3 (75.00%) Legal
3 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
2 3 (75.00%) Coaching
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Customer Engagement
3 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) ITSM
3 2 (50.00%) Problem Management
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Budgeting
4 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Cost Control
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) iManage