Service Delivery Manager Contracts in the Midlands

Service Delivery Manager
England > Midlands

The median Service Delivery Manager daily rate in the Midlands is £545, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 136 191
Rank change year-on-year +7 +55 -33
Contract jobs requiring a Service Delivery Manager 12 22 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.41% 0.68% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% 0.72% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 18 10
10th Percentile - £521 £489
25th Percentile £523 £556 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £595 £563
Median % change year-on-year -8.47% +5.86% +21.62%
75th Percentile £568 £625 £587
90th Percentile - £684 £588
England median daily rate £441 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -18.66% +3.33% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70.97 - -
Median hourly rate £71.93 - -
75th Percentile £72.90 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £30.00 £12.95 -
% change year-on-year +131.66% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 2,719 3,042 4,799
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.23% 94.50% 95.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,809 2,147 3,499
10th Percentile £213 £225 £208
25th Percentile £338 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.13% +1.05% +15.85%
75th Percentile £588 £595 £569
90th Percentile £675 £692 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 236 113 146
10th Percentile £11.83 £12.50 £11.63
25th Percentile £14.09 £15.00 £14.67
Median hourly rate £19.00 £20.71 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -8.23% +13.45% +21.67%
75th Percentile £35.00 £30.00 £23.75
90th Percentile £51.91 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%

Service Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery Manager in the Midlands

Service Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery Manager in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Service Delivery Manager in the Midlands

Service Delivery Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery Manager in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Service Delivery Manager in the Midlands

Service Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Service Delivery Manager within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +1 9 - - 3
West Midlands +14 3 £545 -12.80% 2
Service Delivery Manager
England

Service Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Service Delivery Manager contract 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 contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring Service Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 11 (91.67%) Finance
3 10 (83.33%) Change Management
4 9 (75.00%) Service Delivery Management
4 9 (75.00%) Decision-Making
5 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (66.67%) Okta
5 8 (66.67%) Swift
5 8 (66.67%) Business Analysis
5 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
5 8 (66.67%) Information Security
5 8 (66.67%) IT Governance
5 8 (66.67%) Problem Management
5 8 (66.67%) Azure
5 8 (66.67%) AWS
5 8 (66.67%) SaaS
5 8 (66.67%) Apple iOS
5 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
5 8 (66.67%) People Management
5 8 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
5 8 (66.67%) Legal
5 8 (66.67%) Migration
5 8 (66.67%) Service Management
5 8 (66.67%) ITSM
6 3 (25.00%) Password Management
6 3 (25.00%) CRM
6 3 (25.00%) VPN
6 3 (25.00%) User Experience
6 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (25.00%) Open Source

Service Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) AWS
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 8 (66.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) VPN
General
1 11 (91.67%) Finance
2 8 (66.67%) Legal
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Operating Systems
1 8 (66.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Service Delivery
2 10 (83.33%) Change Management
3 9 (75.00%) Decision-Making
3 9 (75.00%) Service Delivery Management
4 8 (66.67%) Business Analysis
4 8 (66.67%) Information Security
4 8 (66.67%) IT Governance
4 8 (66.67%) ITSM
4 8 (66.67%) Migration
4 8 (66.67%) People Management
4 8 (66.67%) Performance Metrics
4 8 (66.67%) Problem Management
4 8 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (66.67%) Service Management
5 3 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (25.00%) CRM
5 3 (25.00%) Incident Management
5 3 (25.00%) Open Source
5 3 (25.00%) Service Design
5 3 (25.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) Swift
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 8 (66.67%) Okta