Senior Delivery Manager Jobs

Senior Delivery Manager
UK

The median Senior Delivery Manager salary in the UK is £68,338 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 727 914 1102
Rank change year-on-year +187 +188 -263
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Delivery Manager 185 85 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.082% 0.071%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.090% 0.074%
Number of salaries quoted 69 71 102
10th Percentile £51,250 £41,117 £51,406
25th Percentile £58,246 £51,250 £52,701
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,338 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.24% +3.85% +18.18%
75th Percentile £87,500 £87,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £107,000 £100,000 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £64,080 £75,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -14.56% +25.00% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 93,212 94,769 150,357
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.51% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 66,814 59,630 85,382
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,225
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%

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.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Delivery Manager in the UK

Senior Delivery Manager
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Senior Delivery Manager in the UK

Senior Delivery Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Delivery Manager over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Delivery Manager in the UK

Senior Delivery Manager
Top 14 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 4 May 2024. 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 +224 184 £68,338 -11.82% 12
London +205 117 £69,169 -10.75% 3
UK excluding London +35 63 £64,080 -14.56% 11
Work from Home +48 22 £65,385 -1.51% 2
North of England +48 20 £64,080 -17.32% 3
South West -11 15 £70,000 -26.62% 2
Yorkshire +102 14 £110,000 +4.76%
West Midlands - 13 £70,000 - 2
Midlands - 13 £70,000 - 2
East of England - 9 £52,500 -
South East +18 6 £62,500 +8.70% 1
North West +9 3 £64,080 -14.56% 2
North East - 3 £64,080 - 1
Scotland -65 1 £75,000 +25.00% 3

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

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, 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.

1 125 (67.57%) Mentoring
2 124 (67.03%) Finance
3 122 (65.95%) Service Delivery
3 122 (65.95%) Social Skills
4 110 (59.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 105 (56.76%) Contract Negotiation
6 103 (55.68%) ServiceNow
7 102 (55.14%) Microsoft
8 98 (52.97%) Performance Management
9 95 (51.35%) Dell
9 95 (51.35%) SLA
9 95 (51.35%) Law
9 95 (51.35%) SaaS
10 35 (18.92%) Project Delivery
11 32 (17.30%) Agile
12 30 (16.22%) Project Management
13 22 (11.89%) Stakeholder Management
13 22 (11.89%) Continuous Improvement
14 21 (11.35%) Coaching
15 19 (10.27%) Scrum
16 18 (9.73%) Risk Management
16 18 (9.73%) Kanban
17 16 (8.65%) Retail
18 15 (8.11%) Migration
19 14 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
20 13 (7.03%) Service Management
21 12 (6.49%) Influencing Skills
21 12 (6.49%) Innovative Thinking
22 10 (5.41%) Presales
22 10 (5.41%) Azure

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:

Business Applications
1 6 (3.24%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 95 (51.35%) SaaS
2 10 (5.41%) Azure
3 6 (3.24%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (3.24%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.54%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.78%) 4G
1 7 (3.78%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.24%) Power BI
1 6 (3.24%) SAP HANA
1 6 (3.24%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.08%) JIRA
General
1 124 (67.03%) Finance
2 122 (65.95%) Social Skills
3 110 (59.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 95 (51.35%) Law
5 16 (8.65%) Retail
6 14 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (6.49%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (4.86%) Games
9 8 (4.32%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (4.32%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (3.78%) Telecoms
11 6 (3.24%) Pharmaceutical
12 3 (1.62%) Public Sector
13 2 (1.08%) Marketing
13 2 (1.08%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.78%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (1.62%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.08%) Blog
3 2 (1.08%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.08%) Podcast
4 1 (0.54%) IoT
4 1 (0.54%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.62%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (67.57%) Mentoring
2 122 (65.95%) Service Delivery
3 105 (56.76%) Contract Negotiation
4 98 (52.97%) Performance Management
5 35 (18.92%) Project Delivery
6 32 (17.30%) Agile
7 30 (16.22%) Project Management
8 22 (11.89%) Continuous Improvement
8 22 (11.89%) Stakeholder Management
9 21 (11.35%) Coaching
10 19 (10.27%) Scrum
11 18 (9.73%) Kanban
11 18 (9.73%) Risk Management
12 15 (8.11%) Migration
13 13 (7.03%) Service Management
14 12 (6.49%) Innovative Thinking
15 10 (5.41%) Budget Management
15 10 (5.41%) Presales
16 9 (4.86%) Collaborative Working
16 9 (4.86%) CRM
Qualifications
1 9 (4.86%) Degree
2 3 (1.62%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (1.08%) PMI Certification
3 2 (1.08%) PMP
4 1 (0.54%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.54%) CSPO
4 1 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (0.54%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (51.35%) SLA
2 6 (3.24%) GDPR
3 3 (1.62%) PMO
Vendors
1 103 (55.68%) ServiceNow
2 102 (55.14%) Microsoft
3 95 (51.35%) Dell
4 6 (3.24%) SAP
5 3 (1.62%) Apple
6 1 (0.54%) JDA