Agile Delivery Manager Job Trends

Agile Delivery Manager
UK

The median Agile Delivery Manager salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 January 2026.

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

6 months to
10 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 615 672 673
Rank change year-on-year +57 +1 +227
Permanent jobs requiring an Agile Delivery Manager 26 47 46
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.044% 0.088% 0.083%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.094% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 25 22 45
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,231 £56,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £46,985 £58,246
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £69,250 £79,932
Median % change year-on-year +8.30% -13.36% +18.42%
75th Percentile - £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £79,932
% change year-on-year +11.11% -15.55% +33.22%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 53,964 49,873 52,801
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.60% 92.94% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 33,374 25,957 40,710
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -5.18%

Agile Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Agile Delivery Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

Agile Delivery Manager
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Agile Delivery Manager job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Agile Delivery Manager job vacancies in the UK

Agile Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Agile Delivery Manager over the 6 months to 10 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Agile Delivery Manager in the UK

Agile Delivery Manager
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agile Delivery Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
England +55 26 £75,000 +9.49% 8
UK excluding London +35 26 £75,000 +11.11% 7
Work from Home +59 19 £75,000 +71.05% 2
North of England -9 13 £62,500 -19.35% 1
Midlands +28 7 £75,000 +41.05%
West Midlands +25 7 £75,000 +41.05%
South East +36 6 £75,000 +15.38% 3
North East +5 6 £71,250 +11.19% 1
Yorkshire -22 4 £45,000 +2.63%
North West +9 3 £45,000 -43.75%
East of England - 2 £75,000 - 2

Agile Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 10 January 2026, Agile 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 featuring Agile Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 26 (100.00%) Agile
2 7 (26.92%) Kanban
2 7 (26.92%) Project Management
2 7 (26.92%) Scrum
3 6 (23.08%) Project Delivery
4 5 (19.23%) Collaborative Culture
4 5 (19.23%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (19.23%) Degree
5 3 (11.54%) Analytics
5 3 (11.54%) AWS
5 3 (11.54%) Azure
5 3 (11.54%) Community of Practice
5 3 (11.54%) Contract Management
5 3 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (11.54%) GCP
5 3 (11.54%) Mentoring
5 3 (11.54%) Prototyping
5 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
5 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
5 3 (11.54%) Service Design
5 3 (11.54%) Technology Strategy
5 3 (11.54%) User Research
6 2 (7.69%) Agile Coaching
6 2 (7.69%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 2 (7.69%) Coaching
6 2 (7.69%) Computer Science
6 2 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (7.69%) Confluence
6 2 (7.69%) JIRA
6 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Project

Agile Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.69%) Confluence
1 2 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.54%) AWS
1 3 (11.54%) Azure
1 3 (11.54%) GCP
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 8 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 7 (26.92%) Public Sector
3 4 (15.38%) Finance
4 3 (11.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (11.54%) Law
4 3 (11.54%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Electronics
5 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.85%) Marketing
5 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Cloud Native
2 2 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (7.69%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (100.00%) Agile
2 7 (26.92%) Kanban
2 7 (26.92%) Project Management
2 7 (26.92%) Scrum
3 6 (23.08%) Project Delivery
4 5 (19.23%) Collaborative Culture
4 5 (19.23%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (11.54%) Analytics
5 3 (11.54%) Community of Practice
5 3 (11.54%) Contract Management
5 3 (11.54%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (11.54%) Mentoring
5 3 (11.54%) Prototyping
5 3 (11.54%) Service Design
5 3 (11.54%) Technology Strategy
5 3 (11.54%) User Research
6 2 (7.69%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 2 (7.69%) Coaching
6 2 (7.69%) Product Management
6 2 (7.69%) SDLC
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) Degree
2 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
2 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 2 (7.69%) PMP
Vendors
1 1 (3.85%) SAP