Service Delivery Manager Jobs in Manchester

Service Delivery Manager
North West > Manchester

The median Service Delivery Manager salary in Manchester is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 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
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 159 215 239
Rank change year-on-year +56 +24 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Service Delivery Manager 7 8 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.31% 0.15% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.16% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 2
10th Percentile £52,500 £48,250 £47,875
25th Percentile £53,125 £51,250 £50,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +6.67% +2.79%
75th Percentile £62,000 £65,000 £62,813
90th Percentile - £70,700 £65,625
North West median annual salary £57,500 £48,750 £58,750
% change year-on-year +17.95% -17.02% +4.44%

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 2,053 4,909 4,481
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.39% 91.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,287 3,788 2,637
10th Percentile £31,800 £30,000 £31,660
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.26% -5.22% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,920 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Service Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery Manager in Manchester

Service Delivery Manager
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Service Delivery Manager in Manchester

Service Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 12 May 2025, Service 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 Service Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 7 (100.00%) Incident Management
2 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (71.43%) ITIL
3 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
4 4 (57.14%) Customer Service
4 4 (57.14%) Service Management
4 4 (57.14%) IoT
5 3 (42.86%) SaaS
5 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
5 3 (42.86%) Customer Experience
6 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
6 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 1 (14.29%) Major Incident Management
6 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
6 1 (14.29%) User Experience
6 1 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing

Service 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 (42.86%) SaaS
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) IoT
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 7 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 6 (85.71%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (71.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (71.43%) ITIL
4 4 (57.14%) Customer Service
4 4 (57.14%) Service Management
5 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
5 3 (42.86%) Customer Experience
6 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 1 (14.29%) Major Incident Management
6 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
6 1 (14.29%) User Experience