Software Delivery Job Trends in the East Midlands

Software Delivery
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Software Delivery skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 135 115 110
Rank change year-on-year -20 -5 -1
Permanent jobs citing Software Delivery 8 16 16
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.32% 0.72% 0.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.40% 0.82% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 12 13
10th Percentile £63,150 £36,750 £38,250
25th Percentile £72,375 £42,188 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +4.35% -14.81%
75th Percentile £82,500 £62,500 £58,750
90th Percentile - £71,500 £61,350
England median annual salary £70,000 £71,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.75% +9.62% -3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Software Delivery falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,017 1,960 1,608
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 79.69% 88.45% 85.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1,266 828 1,272
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £75,000 £71,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Software Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software Delivery relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Software Delivery job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Software Delivery
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Software Delivery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Software Delivery

Software Delivery
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Delivery in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Software Delivery in the East Midlands

Software Delivery
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Delivery within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire - 4 - - 3
Nottinghamshire +8 3 £80,000 +33.33% 3
Northamptonshire - 1 £59,000 - 3
Software Delivery
England

Software Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 3 (37.50%) AWS
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) GCP
1 3 (37.50%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
General
1 7 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 4 (50.00%) Marketing
2 4 (50.00%) Retail
3 3 (37.50%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (37.50%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) .NET Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Architect
1 3 (37.50%) C# Architect
1 3 (37.50%) Product Architect
1 3 (37.50%) SaaS Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 4 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (37.50%) Client/Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
2 7 (87.50%) Software Engineering
3 4 (50.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 4 (50.00%) Emotional Intelligence
3 4 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 4 (50.00%) Presales
4 3 (37.50%) Event-Driven
4 3 (37.50%) Microservices
4 3 (37.50%) Product Management
4 3 (37.50%) Roadmaps
4 3 (37.50%) Strategic Roadmap
4 3 (37.50%) Technical Architecture
4 3 (37.50%) Technical Debt
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) Project Delivery
5 1 (12.50%) SDLC
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (12.50%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) C#
1 3 (37.50%) SQL