Delivery Manager Jobs in Manchester

Delivery Manager
North West > Manchester

The median Delivery Manager salary in Manchester is £71,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 175 201
Rank change year-on-year +32 +26 -36
Permanent jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 23 49 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.02% 0.94% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.12% 1.00% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 22 41 25
10th Percentile £44,158 £45,000 £46,750
25th Percentile £53,813 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.91% -11.54% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
90th Percentile - £82,500 £84,000
North West median annual salary £63,900 £55,000 £63,750
% change year-on-year +16.18% -13.73% +10.87%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 2,046 4,900 4,470
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.33% 94.34% 92.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,258 3,783 2,624
10th Percentile £31,500 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,063 £41,179 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,335 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £82,101 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Manager in Manchester

Delivery Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Delivery Manager in Manchester

Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in Manchester over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Delivery Manager in Manchester

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

For the 6 months to 15 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 Manchester region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 14 (60.87%) Agile
2 12 (52.17%) Stakeholder Management
2 12 (52.17%) Scrum
3 11 (47.83%) Finance
4 10 (43.48%) Automotive
4 10 (43.48%) Retail
5 6 (26.09%) Incident Management
5 6 (26.09%) Service Delivery
6 5 (21.74%) ITIL
6 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
7 4 (17.39%) IoT
7 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
7 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
7 4 (17.39%) Service Management
8 3 (13.04%) Customer Experience
8 3 (13.04%) Collaborative Culture
8 3 (13.04%) SaaS
9 2 (8.70%) Mentoring
9 2 (8.70%) Project Management
10 1 (4.35%) Programme Management
10 1 (4.35%) Project Planning
10 1 (4.35%) Business Development
10 1 (4.35%) Kanban
10 1 (4.35%) Data Management
10 1 (4.35%) Artificial Intelligence
10 1 (4.35%) ERP
10 1 (4.35%) PMP
10 1 (4.35%) Sage
10 1 (4.35%) Oracle

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) SaaS
General
1 11 (47.83%) Finance
2 10 (43.48%) Automotive
2 10 (43.48%) Retail
3 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
4 1 (4.35%) Banking
4 1 (4.35%) Law
4 1 (4.35%) Legal
4 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (17.39%) IoT
2 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
2 1 (4.35%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.35%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Agile
2 12 (52.17%) Scrum
2 12 (52.17%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (26.09%) Incident Management
3 6 (26.09%) Service Delivery
4 5 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (21.74%) ITIL
4 5 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (17.39%) Customer Service
5 4 (17.39%) Service Management
6 3 (13.04%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (13.04%) Customer Experience
7 2 (8.70%) Mentoring
7 2 (8.70%) Project Management
8 1 (4.35%) Business Development
8 1 (4.35%) Data Management
8 1 (4.35%) ERP
8 1 (4.35%) Kanban
8 1 (4.35%) Programme Management
8 1 (4.35%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 1 (4.35%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle
1 1 (4.35%) Sage
1 1 (4.35%) SAP
1 1 (4.35%) Workday