Service Delivery Jobs in the North of England

Service Delivery
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Service Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Service Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 104 137
Rank change year-on-year +35 +33 -64
Permanent jobs citing Service Delivery 449 430 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.10% 2.49% 2.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.33% 2.97% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 203 275 250
10th Percentile £26,800 £27,850 £25,004
25th Percentile £38,500 £35,924 £30,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £48,375
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -1.81% +7.50%
75th Percentile £63,900 £62,500 £65,313
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,190 £77,500
England median annual salary £56,500 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +13.00% -3.85% -0.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Service 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,358 14,485 16,866
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.54% 83.83% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 5,755 11,127 8,023
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,500 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +9.62%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Service Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Service Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery in the North of England

Service Delivery
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery in the North of England.

Salary trend for Service Delivery in the North of England

Service Delivery
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Service Delivery in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Service Delivery in the North of England

Service Delivery
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Service Delivery within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +37 358 £50,000 - 121
Yorkshire +11 76 £40,000 -15.79% 67
North East +26 15 £52,000 +36.61% 18
Service Delivery
England

Service Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 17 (3.79%) Confluence
2 14 (3.12%) SharePoint
3 12 (2.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.45%) IIS
Applications
1 14 (3.12%) Microsoft Project
1 14 (3.12%) Trello
2 12 (2.67%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (1.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (1.34%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (0.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.22%) Orchard Housing
Cloud Services
1 35 (7.80%) Microsoft 365
2 33 (7.35%) Azure
3 12 (2.67%) Entra ID
3 12 (2.67%) SaaS
4 9 (2.00%) Power Platform
5 8 (1.78%) AWS
6 7 (1.56%) IaaS
7 5 (1.11%) GitHub
8 4 (0.89%) Power Automate
8 4 (0.89%) PowerApps
9 3 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
9 3 (0.67%) Microsoft Copilot
9 3 (0.67%) Mimecast
9 3 (0.67%) PaaS
10 2 (0.45%) Copilot Studio
10 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Purview
11 1 (0.22%) Azure Logic Apps
11 1 (0.22%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (0.22%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (0.22%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 19 (4.23%) Firewall
2 16 (3.56%) Wireless
3 10 (2.23%) Cisco IOS
3 10 (2.23%) WAN
4 9 (2.00%) SD-WAN
5 8 (1.78%) LAN
6 7 (1.56%) DNS
7 6 (1.34%) Broadband
7 6 (1.34%) DHCP
7 6 (1.34%) OSPF
8 5 (1.11%) BGP
8 5 (1.11%) MPLS
8 5 (1.11%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.67%) Internet
9 3 (0.67%) Remote Desktop
9 3 (0.67%) SNMP
9 3 (0.67%) VSAN
10 2 (0.45%) DKIM
10 2 (0.45%) DMARC
10 2 (0.45%) DNSSEC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (6.68%) SQL Server
2 8 (1.78%) Power BI
3 7 (1.56%) Data Lake
4 4 (0.89%) Power Query
4 4 (0.89%) PowerPivot
5 2 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (0.45%) MySQL
6 1 (0.22%) DB2
6 1 (0.22%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.22%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 32 (7.13%) JIRA
2 3 (0.67%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.45%) Git
General
1 215 (47.88%) Manufacturing
2 124 (27.62%) Social Skills
3 54 (12.03%) Finance
4 35 (7.80%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (3.79%) Law
5 17 (3.79%) Organisational Skills
6 16 (3.56%) Public Sector
7 11 (2.45%) Aerospace
8 10 (2.23%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.00%) Telecoms
10 8 (1.78%) Pharmaceutical
11 7 (1.56%) Legal
12 6 (1.34%) Retail
13 4 (0.89%) Billing
14 3 (0.67%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (0.67%) Marketing
15 2 (0.45%) Banking
16 1 (0.22%) Digital Health
16 1 (0.22%) Games
16 1 (0.22%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 35 (7.80%) Senior
2 32 (7.13%) Developer
3 31 (6.90%) Analyst
4 28 (6.24%) Software Developer
5 27 (6.01%) Delivery Manager
6 24 (5.35%) IT Support
6 24 (5.35%) Technical Manager
7 19 (4.23%) Head of IT
8 18 (4.01%) Service Manager
8 18 (4.01%) Support Analyst
9 17 (3.79%) IT Analyst
10 15 (3.34%) Capability Manager
10 15 (3.34%) IT Manager
10 15 (3.34%) IT Support Analyst
11 14 (3.12%) Head of Delivery
11 14 (3.12%) Lead
12 13 (2.90%) Vendor Manager
13 10 (2.23%) Integration Engineer
13 10 (2.23%) Senior Integration Engineer
13 10 (2.23%) Systems Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.67%) .NET
1 3 (0.67%) AngularJS
1 3 (0.67%) CSS
1 3 (0.67%) HTML
1 3 (0.67%) SAML
2 2 (0.45%) React
3 1 (0.22%) ISPF
3 1 (0.22%) Jest
3 1 (0.22%) Middleware
3 1 (0.22%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 1 (0.22%) Svelte
3 1 (0.22%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 42 (9.35%) Management Information System
2 27 (6.01%) Social Media
3 17 (3.79%) Self-Motivation
4 13 (2.90%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 12 (2.67%) Public Cloud
6 8 (1.78%) EPoS
7 7 (1.56%) Distributed Architecture
7 7 (1.56%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.11%) IoT
8 5 (1.11%) Product Ownership
9 3 (0.67%) Client/Server
9 3 (0.67%) Data Centre
9 3 (0.67%) Driving Licence
9 3 (0.67%) Replication
10 2 (0.45%) Clustering
10 2 (0.45%) Enterprise Cloud
10 2 (0.45%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.45%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (0.45%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.22%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 47 (10.47%) Windows
2 23 (5.12%) Windows Server
3 14 (3.12%) Linux
4 13 (2.90%) Windows Vista
5 12 (2.67%) Windows 10
6 10 (2.23%) Mac OS X
7 3 (0.67%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.45%) AIX
8 2 (0.45%) Solaris
8 2 (0.45%) Unix
9 1 (0.22%) VMS
9 1 (0.22%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (27.84%) Problem-Solving
2 89 (19.82%) ITIL
3 72 (16.04%) Continuous Improvement
4 54 (12.03%) Agile
5 50 (11.14%) Process Improvement
6 46 (10.24%) Service Management
7 44 (9.80%) Project Delivery
8 41 (9.13%) Customer Service
9 40 (8.91%) Information Management
10 35 (7.80%) Architectural Design
11 32 (7.13%) Business Analysis
12 29 (6.46%) Coaching
12 29 (6.46%) OO
12 29 (6.46%) OOP
12 29 (6.46%) Software Engineering
13 28 (6.24%) Risk Management
13 28 (6.24%) Stakeholder Management
14 26 (5.79%) Time Management
15 24 (5.35%) Project Management
15 24 (5.35%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 34 (7.57%) SQL
2 29 (6.46%) C#
3 27 (6.01%) Java
4 14 (3.12%) Python
5 6 (1.34%) PowerShell
6 5 (1.11%) JavaScript
7 4 (0.89%) VB
8 2 (0.45%) Bash
9 1 (0.22%) Bicep
9 1 (0.22%) JCL
Qualifications
1 212 (47.22%) NVQ Level 3
2 106 (23.61%) Degree
3 27 (6.01%) BPSS Clearance
3 27 (6.01%) DBS Check
4 20 (4.45%) NVQ Level 4
5 16 (3.56%) PMI Certification
5 16 (3.56%) PMP
6 15 (3.34%) HND
6 15 (3.34%) Master's Degree
7 14 (3.12%) Microsoft Certification
8 13 (2.90%) Security Cleared
9 11 (2.45%) SC Cleared
10 10 (2.23%) CCNP
10 10 (2.23%) Cisco Certification
10 10 (2.23%) MCSA
11 6 (1.34%) ITIL Certification
12 4 (0.89%) Azure Certification
13 3 (0.67%) MOS
14 2 (0.45%) DV Cleared
14 2 (0.45%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.11%) GDPR
1 5 (1.11%) SLA
2 3 (0.67%) PMO
3 1 (0.22%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.22%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.22%) GRC
3 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.22%) QA
System Software
1 32 (7.13%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.78%) Hyper-V
3 5 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.67%) DFS Replication
4 3 (0.67%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.22%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (0.22%) Terminal Services
5 1 (0.22%) Time Sharing Option
5 1 (0.22%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 14 (3.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (2.00%) FortiGate
3 6 (1.34%) Kubernetes
3 6 (1.34%) WSUS
4 5 (1.11%) Terraform
5 3 (0.67%) Ansible
5 3 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.45%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (0.22%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.22%) Oracle RMAN
7 1 (0.22%) SCCM
Vendors
1 53 (11.80%) Microsoft
2 34 (7.57%) Oracle
3 16 (3.56%) Cisco
4 15 (3.34%) Atlassian
5 12 (2.67%) VMware
6 7 (1.56%) ServiceNow
7 5 (1.11%) Draytek
7 5 (1.11%) Ubiquiti
8 4 (0.89%) Bloomberg
8 4 (0.89%) SolarWinds
9 3 (0.67%) Aderant
9 3 (0.67%) IBM
10 2 (0.45%) BMC
10 2 (0.45%) Broadcom
10 2 (0.45%) HP
10 2 (0.45%) IronPort
10 2 (0.45%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.45%) SAP
10 2 (0.45%) Veritas
11 1 (0.22%) Citrix