Delivery Manager Jobs in England

Delivery Manager
UK > England

The median Delivery Manager salary in England is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 502 313 450
Rank change year-on-year -189 +137 +32
Permanent jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 179 771 550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.37% 0.88% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.93% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 128 531 446
10th Percentile £44,850 £40,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £54,188 £45,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £57,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.39% -14.81% +3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £72,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £84,964 £100,000
UK median annual salary £67,500 £57,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +17.39% -14.81% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 44,090 82,987 79,806
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.72% 94.63% 91.52%
Number of salaries quoted 23,201 61,738 50,836
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,320 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.37% -12.50% -

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Delivery Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Delivery Manager in England.

Salary trend for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in England over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Delivery Manager in England

Delivery Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Delivery Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
London -38 76 £80,000 +17.07% 125
North of England -84 55 £63,900 +11.13% 178
North West -50 37 £63,900 +16.18% 95
Midlands -2 19 £48,750 -13.72% 123
Yorkshire +2 16 £70,000 +9.24% 64
South East +7 14 £65,000 +30.00% 171
South West +49 11 £53,750 -10.42% 82
East Midlands +21 11 £50,750 +45.00% 50
West Midlands -8 8 £48,750 -18.97% 66
North East +21 2 £35,000 -40.48% 21
East of England -10 2 £61,250 +22.50% 95
Delivery Manager
UK

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 May 2025, Delivery Manager 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 permanent job ads across the England region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 80 (44.69%) Agile
2 78 (43.58%) Project Delivery
3 75 (41.90%) Stakeholder Management
4 67 (37.43%) Project Management
5 59 (32.96%) Social Skills
6 54 (30.17%) Service Delivery
6 54 (30.17%) Finance
7 39 (21.79%) Problem-Solving
8 38 (21.23%) Degree
9 34 (18.99%) Risk Management
9 34 (18.99%) Roadmaps
10 33 (18.44%) Continuous Improvement
11 31 (17.32%) JIRA
11 31 (17.32%) Programme Management
11 31 (17.32%) ITIL
12 29 (16.20%) Scrum
13 28 (15.64%) Cybersecurity
14 26 (14.53%) Business Strategy
15 24 (13.41%) Budget Management
15 24 (13.41%) Service Management
16 23 (12.85%) Confluence
17 22 (12.29%) Analytical Skills
18 21 (11.73%) SaaS
19 20 (11.17%) Presentation Skills
19 20 (11.17%) Management Information System
20 18 (10.06%) Project Governance
20 18 (10.06%) Mentoring
20 18 (10.06%) Microsoft
21 17 (9.50%) Information Management
21 17 (9.50%) IT Strategy

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 23 (12.85%) Confluence
2 2 (1.12%) CMS
Applications
1 7 (3.91%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.12%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.56%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (1.12%) SAP Hybris
2 1 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle Payables
2 1 (0.56%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.56%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 21 (11.73%) SaaS
2 10 (5.59%) Azure
3 6 (3.35%) AWS
4 5 (2.79%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (1.68%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (1.68%) GCP
5 3 (1.68%) PaaS
5 3 (1.68%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.12%) BigCommerce
6 2 (1.12%) Boomi
6 2 (1.12%) Commercetools
6 2 (1.12%) Contentful
6 2 (1.12%) Contentstack
6 2 (1.12%) GitHub
6 2 (1.12%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 2 (1.12%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 1 (0.56%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.56%) IaaS
7 1 (0.56%) Rubrik
7 1 (0.56%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.23%) Firewall
2 3 (1.68%) LAN
2 3 (1.68%) WAN
2 3 (1.68%) Wireless
3 2 (1.12%) Network Security
4 1 (0.56%) Cisco Firepower
4 1 (0.56%) Internet
4 1 (0.56%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.56%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.56%) VLAN
4 1 (0.56%) VPN
4 1 (0.56%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.68%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 31 (17.32%) JIRA
2 2 (1.12%) Jenkins
General
1 59 (32.96%) Social Skills
2 54 (30.17%) Finance
3 22 (12.29%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (11.17%) Presentation Skills
5 16 (8.94%) Legal
6 14 (7.82%) Banking
6 14 (7.82%) Retail
7 12 (6.70%) Pharmaceutical
8 10 (5.59%) Automotive
8 10 (5.59%) Law
9 7 (3.91%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (3.35%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.23%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.68%) Avionics
12 3 (1.68%) Electronics
12 3 (1.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.12%) Aviation
13 2 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (1.12%) Games
13 2 (1.12%) Military
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.12%) MACH
2 1 (0.56%) ADO
2 1 (0.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 20 (11.17%) Management Information System
2 7 (3.91%) Product Ownership
3 5 (2.79%) Virtual Team
4 4 (2.23%) IoT
4 4 (2.23%) Onboarding
5 3 (1.68%) Cyber Defence
5 3 (1.68%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.12%) CMDB
6 2 (1.12%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.12%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.12%) Mobile Games
6 2 (1.12%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.12%) Smart Energy
7 1 (0.56%) Educational Technology
7 1 (0.56%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (0.56%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.56%) Public Cloud
7 1 (0.56%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.56%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.68%) Windows
2 1 (0.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (44.69%) Agile
2 78 (43.58%) Project Delivery
3 75 (41.90%) Stakeholder Management
4 67 (37.43%) Project Management
5 54 (30.17%) Service Delivery
6 39 (21.79%) Problem-Solving
7 34 (18.99%) Risk Management
7 34 (18.99%) Roadmaps
8 33 (18.44%) Continuous Improvement
9 31 (17.32%) ITIL
9 31 (17.32%) Programme Management
10 29 (16.20%) Scrum
11 28 (15.64%) Cybersecurity
12 26 (14.53%) Business Strategy
13 24 (13.41%) Budget Management
13 24 (13.41%) Service Management
14 18 (10.06%) Mentoring
14 18 (10.06%) Project Governance
15 17 (9.50%) Information Management
15 17 (9.50%) IT Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (2.23%) Python
2 3 (1.68%) R
3 2 (1.12%) Java
4 1 (0.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 38 (21.23%) Degree
2 15 (8.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 15 (8.38%) HND
2 15 (8.38%) PMP
3 13 (7.26%) DBS Check
4 7 (3.91%) CISSP
5 6 (3.35%) ITIL Certification
5 6 (3.35%) Security Cleared
6 5 (2.79%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (2.79%) PMI Certification
7 4 (2.23%) CISM
7 4 (2.23%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (2.23%) SC Cleared
8 3 (1.68%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (1.68%) CCSP
9 2 (1.12%) APMP
9 2 (1.12%) CCNP
9 2 (1.12%) DV Cleared
9 2 (1.12%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 2 (1.12%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.70%) GxP
2 6 (3.35%) QA
2 6 (3.35%) SLA
3 5 (2.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.23%) GDPR
4 4 (2.23%) NIST
5 3 (1.68%) GRC
6 1 (0.56%) COBIT
6 1 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.56%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (1.12%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.56%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (1.12%) Ansible
1 2 (1.12%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (1.12%) SCCM
1 2 (1.12%) Terraform
2 1 (0.56%) Autotask
2 1 (0.56%) FortiGate
2 1 (0.56%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 18 (10.06%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.38%) Atlassian
3 7 (3.91%) ServiceNow
4 6 (3.35%) SAP
5 5 (2.79%) Cisco
5 5 (2.79%) Oracle
5 5 (2.79%) Salesforce
6 3 (1.68%) YouTube
7 2 (1.12%) BMC
7 2 (1.12%) Broadcom
7 2 (1.12%) Google
7 2 (1.12%) HP
7 2 (1.12%) IBM
7 2 (1.12%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.12%) Palo Alto
7 2 (1.12%) Red Hat
7 2 (1.12%) Sage
7 2 (1.12%) webMethods
7 2 (1.12%) Workday
8 1 (0.56%) Zerto