Delivery Manager Job Trends in the North East

Delivery Manager
England > North East

The median Delivery Manager salary in the North East is £71,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 65 62
Rank change year-on-year -4 -3 +19
Permanent jobs requiring a Delivery Manager 10 20 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 1.00% 2.15% 1.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.06% 2.24% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 10 5 8
10th Percentile £56,250 £49,237 £56,375
25th Percentile £62,188 £58,246 £58,060
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £64,080 £64,080
Median % change year-on-year +11.19% - +28.16%
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,914 £84,964
90th Percentile £100,000 - £84,974
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,805 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.90% -6.45% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 942 892 717
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.82% 95.91% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 655 380 619
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,975 £29,750
25th Percentile £30,625 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -3.23%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £83,875 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +3.45% -5.69%

Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Delivery Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in the North East

Delivery Manager
Salary Trend in the North East

Salary distribution trend for Delivery Manager job vacancies in the North East.

Salary distribution trend for Delivery Manager job vacancies in the North East

Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram in the North East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Delivery Manager in the North East over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Delivery Manager in the North East

Delivery Manager
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Delivery Manager within the North East region over the 6 months to 11 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
Tyne and Wear 0 10 £71,250 +11.19% 4
Delivery Manager
England

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, Delivery Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North East region featuring Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (20.00%) Digital Innovation
3 2 (20.00%) Kanban
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Law
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 2 (20.00%) Digital Innovation
3 2 (20.00%) Kanban
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft