Head of Delivery Jobs in the UK excluding London

Head of Delivery
UK > UK excluding London

The median Head of Delivery salary in the UK excluding London is £75,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 713 719 807
Rank change year-on-year +6 +88 -124
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Delivery 57 14 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.075% 0.025% 0.076%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% 0.028% 0.079%
Number of salaries quoted 39 11 50
10th Percentile £59,220 £57,500 £55,695
25th Percentile £65,000 - £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £68,497 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.49% -2.15% -12.50%
75th Percentile £90,000 £78,624 £87,338
90th Percentile £106,000 £105,000 £90,446
UK median annual salary £85,000 £75,000 £81,386
% change year-on-year +13.33% -7.85% +1.73%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Head of Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Head of Delivery in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Delivery in the UK excluding London

Head of Delivery
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Delivery in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Head of Delivery in the UK excluding London

Head of Delivery
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Delivery in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Head of Delivery in the UK excluding London

Head of Delivery
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Delivery within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
North of England +56 26 £85,000 -
North West +1 16 £85,000 -
South East +1 14 £77,500 -27.91% 4
Wales +10 11 £65,766 -3.99% 1
Yorkshire - 11 £75,000 -
East of England -2 4 £60,900 +1.50%
South West - 3 £55,000 - 1
Midlands - 2 £71,250 - 1
North East - 2 £93,500 -
West Midlands - 2 £71,250 - 1
Head of Delivery
UK

Head of Delivery Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Head of Delivery 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Head of Delivery in the job title.

1 15 (26.32%) Project Management
1 15 (26.32%) Project Delivery
2 14 (24.56%) Programme Management
3 13 (22.81%) Agile
4 8 (14.04%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (14.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (14.04%) Social Skills
5 7 (12.28%) Software Delivery
5 7 (12.28%) Public Sector
5 7 (12.28%) Service Delivery
5 7 (12.28%) Finance
6 6 (10.53%) PMO
6 6 (10.53%) Line Management
7 5 (8.77%) Programme Delivery
7 5 (8.77%) Budget Management
7 5 (8.77%) ITIL
8 4 (7.02%) PMP
8 4 (7.02%) Firewall
8 4 (7.02%) Service Design
8 4 (7.02%) Smart Energy
8 4 (7.02%) Waterfall
8 4 (7.02%) Analytics
9 3 (5.26%) Big Data
9 3 (5.26%) Mentoring
9 3 (5.26%) Coaching
9 3 (5.26%) People Management
9 3 (5.26%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
9 3 (5.26%) Client Onboarding
9 3 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (5.26%) SD-WAN

Head of Delivery Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 2 (3.51%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.51%) BigCommerce
1 2 (3.51%) SaaS
1 2 (3.51%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
1 2 (3.51%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 1 (1.75%) Azure
2 1 (1.75%) dbt
2 1 (1.75%) GCP
2 1 (1.75%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.02%) Firewall
2 3 (5.26%) LAN
2 3 (5.26%) SD-WAN
2 3 (5.26%) WAN
2 3 (5.26%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (5.26%) Wireless
2 3 (5.26%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.26%) Big Data
2 1 (1.75%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.75%) Looker
Development Applications
1 3 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 8 (14.04%) Social Skills
2 7 (12.28%) Finance
2 7 (12.28%) Public Sector
3 3 (5.26%) Fire and Rescue
3 3 (5.26%) Police
3 3 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (3.51%) Legal
4 2 (3.51%) Retail
5 1 (1.75%) Automotive
5 1 (1.75%) Back Office
5 1 (1.75%) Games
5 1 (1.75%) iGaming
5 1 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (1.75%) Law
5 1 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.75%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.02%) Smart Energy
2 3 (5.26%) Genomics
2 3 (5.26%) Life Science
2 3 (5.26%) NHS
2 3 (5.26%) Onboarding
3 2 (3.51%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.75%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.75%) EPoS
4 1 (1.75%) Housing Association
4 1 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.75%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.75%) Windows
1 1 (1.75%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (26.32%) Project Delivery
1 15 (26.32%) Project Management
2 14 (24.56%) Programme Management
3 13 (22.81%) Agile
4 8 (14.04%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (14.04%) Stakeholder Management
5 7 (12.28%) Service Delivery
5 7 (12.28%) Software Delivery
6 6 (10.53%) Line Management
7 5 (8.77%) Budget Management
7 5 (8.77%) ITIL
7 5 (8.77%) Programme Delivery
8 4 (7.02%) Analytics
8 4 (7.02%) Service Design
8 4 (7.02%) Waterfall
9 3 (5.26%) Coaching
9 3 (5.26%) Mentoring
9 3 (5.26%) People Management
9 3 (5.26%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
9 3 (5.26%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.75%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (7.02%) PMP
2 3 (5.26%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.53%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.75%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.75%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (1.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (5.26%) Atlassian
1 3 (5.26%) Oracle
2 2 (3.51%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.51%) Salesforce
2 2 (3.51%) SAP
3 1 (1.75%) Google
3 1 (1.75%) VMware