Senior Delivery Manager
UK
The median Senior Delivery Manager salary in the UK is £70,047 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 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 31 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 681 | 701 | 889 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +20 | +188 | +273 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Delivery Manager | 21 | 208 | 79 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.038% | 0.20% | 0.082% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.042% | 0.21% | 0.090% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 15 | 83 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | £55,650 | £51,250 | £41,117 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,783 | £55,400 | £51,063 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,047 | £66,690 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.03% | -1.20% | +3.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,500 | £77,500 | £87,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £109,950 | £105,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £63,500 | £64,080 | £77,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.91% | -17.32% | +29.17% |
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 | 50,444 | 98,297 | 87,491 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.33% | 94.81% | 91.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,384 | 69,991 | 55,965 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,750 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,748 | £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 | £51,000 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.00% | -6.54% | +6.49% |
Senior Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Delivery Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Delivery Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Delivery Manager.
Senior Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Delivery Manager over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.
Senior Delivery Manager
Top 10 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Delivery Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 31 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 |
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| England | -7 | 21 | £70,047 | +4.40% | 41 |
| London | -6 | 11 | £77,524 | +13.44% | 18 |
| UK excluding London | +114 | 10 | £63,500 | -0.91% | 27 |
| Work from Home | +97 | 5 | £91,250 | +42.40% | 16 |
| North of England | +20 | 5 | £65,000 | +1.44% | 9 |
| South East | +74 | 3 | - | - | 4 |
| Yorkshire | +44 | 3 | £63,500 | -42.27% | 1 |
| Midlands | +49 | 2 | £55,500 | -7.50% | 1 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £70,000 | +9.24% | 6 |
| East Midlands | - | 2 | £55,500 | - |
Senior Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 31 May 2025, Senior 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 featuring Senior Delivery Manager in the job title.
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Senior Delivery 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: