Software Delivery Jobs in England

Software Delivery
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Software Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 256 406 335
Rank change year-on-year +150 -71 -43
Permanent jobs citing Software Delivery 618 531 841
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.25% 0.59% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 0.70% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 222 295 556
10th Percentile £46,393 £37,500 £46,000
25th Percentile £54,000 £46,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £58,350 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.40% -10.23% -
75th Percentile £81,250 £72,500 £84,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £85,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

Software Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Software Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Software Delivery in England

Software Delivery
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Software Delivery in England

Software Delivery
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Delivery in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Delivery in England

Software Delivery
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Delivery within the England region over the 6 months to 31 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 +178 188 £82,500 +11.28% 135
South East +87 80 £75,000 +22.78% 46
North of England -50 77 £54,793 -8.68% 63
North West -40 65 £54,793 -8.68% 38
East of England +97 59 £60,000 +20.00% 15
Midlands +16 51 £60,000 +14.29% 44
South West +90 42 £57,500 +4.55% 47
East Midlands +27 27 £60,000 +25.00% 22
West Midlands +26 24 £60,000 +9.09% 22
Yorkshire +11 11 £45,000 -14.29% 20
North East +41 1 - - 6
Software Delivery
UK

Software Delivery
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 14 (2.27%) Appian
2 13 (2.10%) Confluence
3 7 (1.13%) Apache Solr
3 7 (1.13%) nginx
4 3 (0.49%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.32%) CMS
6 1 (0.16%) OpenStack
Applications
1 44 (7.12%) Microsoft Office
2 40 (6.47%) Simulink
3 3 (0.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.49%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.16%) Trello
Business Applications
1 5 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.16%) Magento
2 1 (0.16%) Sage 200
2 1 (0.16%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 86 (13.92%) Azure
2 74 (11.97%) AWS
3 36 (5.83%) Azure DevOps
4 33 (5.34%) GCP
5 24 (3.88%) GitHub
6 21 (3.40%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 20 (3.24%) SaaS
8 18 (2.91%) GitHub Actions
9 9 (1.46%) Amazon S3
10 8 (1.29%) Amazon EC2
10 8 (1.29%) Azure Monitor
10 8 (1.29%) Datadog
10 8 (1.29%) npm
10 8 (1.29%) Serverless
11 7 (1.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 7 (1.13%) Google Workspace
11 7 (1.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 6 (0.97%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (0.81%) Amazon EKS
14 4 (0.65%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 294 (47.57%) Broadband
2 7 (1.13%) DNS
2 7 (1.13%) HTTPS
2 7 (1.13%) IPsec
2 7 (1.13%) SSL
2 7 (1.13%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.49%) Firewall
4 2 (0.32%) FTP
5 1 (0.16%) LAN
5 1 (0.16%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (2.10%) MongoDB
2 12 (1.94%) Big Data
2 12 (1.94%) NoSQL
3 10 (1.62%) SQL Server
4 9 (1.46%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (1.29%) MySQL
6 7 (1.13%) Couchbase
7 3 (0.49%) Power BI
8 2 (0.32%) Azure SQL Database
8 2 (0.32%) DB2
9 1 (0.16%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.16%) GIS
9 1 (0.16%) KDB
9 1 (0.16%) Kdb+
9 1 (0.16%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.16%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 237 (38.35%) JIRA
2 10 (1.62%) Git
3 8 (1.29%) GitLab
3 8 (1.29%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (0.97%) SonarQube
5 3 (0.49%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.32%) Artifactory
6 2 (0.32%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.32%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.32%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.32%) JMeter
6 2 (0.32%) Selenium
7 1 (0.16%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.16%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.16%) Moq
7 1 (0.16%) NUnit
7 1 (0.16%) Postman
7 1 (0.16%) Subversion
7 1 (0.16%) TeamCity
General
1 192 (31.07%) Social Skills
2 87 (14.08%) Finance
3 80 (12.94%) Games
4 47 (7.61%) Banking
5 41 (6.63%) Aerospace
6 30 (4.85%) Law
7 25 (4.05%) Analytical Skills
8 22 (3.56%) Marketing
9 17 (2.75%) Front Office
10 16 (2.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (1.62%) Public Sector
12 8 (1.29%) Retail Banking
13 7 (1.13%) Local Government
14 4 (0.65%) Retail
15 3 (0.49%) Financial Institution
15 3 (0.49%) Organisational Skills
16 2 (0.32%) Aviation
16 2 (0.32%) Back Office
16 2 (0.32%) Legal
17 1 (0.16%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 216 (34.95%) Release Engineer
2 215 (34.79%) Embedded Engineer
3 169 (27.35%) Senior
4 92 (14.89%) Engineering Manager
5 85 (13.75%) Senior Manager
6 80 (12.94%) Senior Service Manager
7 79 (12.78%) ServiceNow Manager
8 65 (10.52%) Lead
9 49 (7.93%) Architect
10 42 (6.80%) Team Leader
11 40 (6.47%) Lead Systems Engineer
11 40 (6.47%) Senior Systems Engineer
11 40 (6.47%) Systems Engineer
12 38 (6.15%) Developer
13 34 (5.50%) DevOps Engineer
13 34 (5.50%) Software Engineer
14 29 (4.69%) Project Manager
15 24 (3.88%) Development Manager
16 23 (3.72%) Enterprise Architect
16 23 (3.72%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 243 (39.32%) Middleware
2 32 (5.18%) REST
3 30 (4.85%) .NET
4 27 (4.37%) React
5 23 (3.72%) SOAP
6 21 (3.40%) Lightning Web Components
7 14 (2.27%) Spring
8 11 (1.78%) AngularJS
8 11 (1.78%) Kafka
9 10 (1.62%) .NET Core
9 10 (1.62%) gRPC
10 9 (1.46%) OAuth
10 9 (1.46%) RabbitMQ
11 8 (1.29%) Node.js
11 8 (1.29%) RESTful
12 7 (1.13%) Android Jetpack
12 7 (1.13%) Jetpack Compose
12 7 (1.13%) SwiftUI
12 7 (1.13%) UIKit
13 6 (0.97%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 215 (34.79%) Embedded Systems
2 100 (16.18%) Product Ownership
3 79 (12.78%) Management Information System
3 79 (12.78%) Video\Live Streaming
4 23 (3.72%) Enterprise Software
5 22 (3.56%) Cloud Native
6 13 (2.10%) Virtual Team
7 12 (1.94%) Derivative
7 12 (1.94%) Distributed Systems
7 12 (1.94%) Public Cloud
8 10 (1.62%) Data Structures
8 10 (1.62%) Reference Data
8 10 (1.62%) Replication
9 7 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (0.81%) Distributed Computing
11 4 (0.65%) Driving Licence
11 4 (0.65%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (0.49%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 2 (0.32%) AS400
13 2 (0.32%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.29%) Android
2 7 (1.13%) Apple iOS
3 3 (0.49%) Linux
4 1 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.16%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 428 (69.26%) Agile
2 325 (52.59%) CI/CD
3 316 (51.13%) Roadmaps
4 228 (36.89%) Release Automation
5 226 (36.57%) Continuous Deployment
6 224 (36.25%) Strategic Thinking
7 219 (35.44%) Artificial Intelligence
8 156 (25.24%) Software Engineering
9 109 (17.64%) Computer Science
10 107 (17.31%) DevOps
11 100 (16.18%) Change Management
12 93 (15.05%) Deployment Automation
13 84 (13.59%) Validation
14 81 (13.11%) ITSM
15 80 (12.94%) Service Delivery
16 79 (12.78%) Incident Management
16 79 (12.78%) Problem Management
17 73 (11.81%) Coaching
18 66 (10.68%) Project Management
18 66 (10.68%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 80 (12.94%) Java
2 43 (6.96%) Python
3 35 (5.66%) C#
4 32 (5.18%) JavaScript
5 22 (3.56%) TypeScript
6 21 (3.40%) Apex Code
7 18 (2.91%) SQL
8 17 (2.75%) Bash
9 14 (2.27%) PowerShell
10 9 (1.46%) Kotlin
10 9 (1.46%) PHP
11 7 (1.13%) Swift
12 4 (0.65%) Bicep
13 3 (0.49%) Go
14 2 (0.32%) PL/SQL
14 2 (0.32%) RPG
14 2 (0.32%) RPG IV
14 2 (0.32%) Ruby
15 1 (0.16%) C++
Qualifications
1 114 (18.45%) Degree
2 103 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
3 40 (6.47%) BPSS Clearance
4 25 (4.05%) Security Cleared
5 22 (3.56%) Master's Degree
6 20 (3.24%) SC Cleared
7 7 (1.13%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.49%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.32%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.16%) AWS Certification
10 1 (0.16%) CBAP
10 1 (0.16%) CCNA
10 1 (0.16%) CCNP
10 1 (0.16%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.16%) ISEB
10 1 (0.16%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.16%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.16%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (4.69%) QA
2 21 (3.40%) Data Quality
3 4 (0.65%) PMO
4 2 (0.32%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.16%) GDPR
5 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.16%) SOC 2
System Software
1 33 (5.34%) Docker
2 2 (0.32%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.32%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 48 (7.77%) Kubernetes
2 41 (6.63%) Terraform
3 17 (2.75%) Ansible
4 8 (1.29%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.65%) Argo
5 4 (0.65%) Progress Chef
6 3 (0.49%) Grafana
7 1 (0.16%) Rundeck
7 1 (0.16%) SCCM
Vendors
1 83 (13.43%) ServiceNow
2 72 (11.65%) Microsoft
3 40 (6.47%) MathWorks
4 29 (4.69%) Salesforce
5 21 (3.40%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 11 (1.78%) Google
7 9 (1.46%) Cisco
8 6 (0.97%) VMware
9 3 (0.49%) Splunk
10 2 (0.32%) IBM
10 2 (0.32%) Oracle
10 2 (0.32%) Snow
11 1 (0.16%) Adobe
11 1 (0.16%) CheckPoint
11 1 (0.16%) Citrix
11 1 (0.16%) HP
11 1 (0.16%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.16%) Sage
11 1 (0.16%) SAP
11 1 (0.16%) TIBCO