Delivery Project Manager Jobs

Delivery Project Manager
UK

The median Delivery Project Manager salary in the UK is £58,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 557 868 878
Rank change year-on-year +311 +10 +295
Permanent jobs requiring a Delivery Project Manager 167 36 78
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.30% 0.034% 0.083%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% 0.035% 0.091%
Number of salaries quoted 137 26 75
10th Percentile - £49,305 £57,500
25th Percentile £56,000 £52,500 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £65,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -13.33% +22.95%
75th Percentile £62,500 £69,375 £90,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £58,500 £65,000 £66,250
% change year-on-year -10.00% -1.89% +10.42%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 50,996 101,545 85,653
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.28% 94.91% 91.24%
Number of salaries quoted 26,743 71,806 55,466
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,818 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +1.64% -6.54% +6.48%

Delivery Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Delivery Project Manager in the UK

Delivery Project Manager
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Delivery Project Manager in the UK

Delivery Project Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Delivery Project Manager over the 6 months to 7 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Delivery Project Manager in the UK

Delivery Project 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 Delivery Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 7 June 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
England +294 163 £58,500 -10.00% 11
UK excluding London +314 159 £58,500 -10.00% 7
North of England - 134 £58,500 - 4
North West - 131 £58,500 - 1
South East +99 19 £60,000 -
Work from Home +121 9 £70,000 +27.27% 9
London +118 6 £70,000 +7.69% 3
East of England +40 5 - - 3
Yorkshire - 3 £70,000 -
Midlands +63 1 £60,000 +84.62%
East Midlands +36 1 £60,000 +84.62%

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

For the 6 months to 7 June 2025, Delivery Project 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 featuring Delivery Project Manager in the job title.

1 165 (98.80%) Project Delivery
2 149 (89.22%) Project Management
3 123 (73.65%) BPSS Clearance
4 104 (62.28%) Stakeholder Management
5 67 (40.12%) Finance
6 54 (32.34%) Risk Management
7 45 (26.95%) Manufacturing
8 37 (22.16%) Business Case
9 30 (17.96%) Continuous Improvement
10 25 (14.97%) Line Management
11 20 (11.98%) Programme Delivery
11 20 (11.98%) Innovative Thinking
12 17 (10.18%) Microsoft Office
12 17 (10.18%) Microsoft
13 16 (9.58%) SAP
13 16 (9.58%) Critical Path Analysis
13 16 (9.58%) Change Control
13 16 (9.58%) APMP
14 15 (8.98%) Agile
15 14 (8.38%) PRINCE2
16 9 (5.39%) Social Skills
17 8 (4.79%) Systems Engineering
17 8 (4.79%) Problem-Solving
17 8 (4.79%) Software Delivery
17 8 (4.79%) NEC
18 6 (3.59%) Budget Management
18 6 (3.59%) Change Management
19 5 (2.99%) Analytical Skills
19 5 (2.99%) SaaS
19 5 (2.99%) Google Workspace

Delivery Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 17 (10.18%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (2.99%) Google Workspace
1 5 (2.99%) SaaS
2 2 (1.20%) Azure
3 1 (0.60%) Azure API Management
3 1 (0.60%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.60%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.40%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 5 (2.99%) JIRA
General
1 67 (40.12%) Finance
2 45 (26.95%) Manufacturing
3 9 (5.39%) Social Skills
4 5 (2.99%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (2.99%) Local Government
4 5 (2.99%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.40%) Health Technology
6 2 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 5 (2.99%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (0.60%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (0.60%) Mobile App
2 1 (0.60%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 165 (98.80%) Project Delivery
2 149 (89.22%) Project Management
3 104 (62.28%) Stakeholder Management
4 54 (32.34%) Risk Management
5 37 (22.16%) Business Case
6 30 (17.96%) Continuous Improvement
7 25 (14.97%) Line Management
8 20 (11.98%) Innovative Thinking
8 20 (11.98%) Programme Delivery
9 16 (9.58%) Change Control
9 16 (9.58%) Critical Path Analysis
10 15 (8.98%) Agile
11 14 (8.38%) PRINCE2
12 8 (4.79%) Problem-Solving
12 8 (4.79%) Software Delivery
12 8 (4.79%) Systems Engineering
13 6 (3.59%) Budget Management
13 6 (3.59%) Change Management
14 5 (2.99%) Business Transformation
14 5 (2.99%) Customer Experience
Qualifications
1 123 (73.65%) BPSS Clearance
2 16 (9.58%) APMP
Vendors
1 17 (10.18%) Microsoft
2 16 (9.58%) SAP
3 8 (4.79%) NEC
4 5 (2.99%) Google
4 5 (2.99%) Salesforce