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 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 695 895 1139
Rank change year-on-year +200 +244 -272
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Delivery Manager 191 80 103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.080% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.088% 0.066%
Number of salaries quoted 72 69 94
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 £105,000 £100,000 £84,250
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 94,627 91,047 156,403
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.71% 91.54% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 67,562 57,571 85,106
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 £70,750 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
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 20 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 20 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 +227 188 £68,338 -14.58% 20
London +196 118 £69,169 -18.63% 7
UK excluding London +42 68 £64,080 -14.56% 17
Work from Home +58 22 £65,385 -1.51% 8
North of England +49 20 £64,080 -17.32% 3
South West -12 15 £70,000 -26.62% 2
West Midlands - 15 £70,000 - 3
Midlands - 15 £70,000 - 3
Yorkshire +94 14 £110,000 +4.76%
East of England - 9 £52,500 - 1
South East +15 7 £62,500 +8.70% 4
North West -3 3 £64,080 -14.56% 2
Scotland -63 3 £75,000 +25.00% 4
North East - 3 £64,080 - 1

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

For the 6 months to 20 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 (65.45%) Mentoring
2 124 (64.92%) Finance
3 123 (64.40%) Social Skills
4 122 (63.87%) Service Delivery
5 110 (57.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 105 (54.97%) Contract Negotiation
7 103 (53.93%) ServiceNow
8 102 (53.40%) Microsoft
9 98 (51.31%) Performance Management
10 95 (49.74%) SaaS
10 95 (49.74%) Dell
10 95 (49.74%) SLA
10 95 (49.74%) Law
11 36 (18.85%) Project Delivery
12 33 (17.28%) Agile
13 32 (16.75%) Project Management
14 23 (12.04%) Stakeholder Management
14 23 (12.04%) Continuous Improvement
15 21 (10.99%) Coaching
16 19 (9.95%) Scrum
16 19 (9.95%) Risk Management
17 18 (9.42%) Kanban
18 17 (8.90%) Retail
19 15 (7.85%) Migration
19 15 (7.85%) Analytical Skills
20 13 (6.81%) Service Management
21 12 (6.28%) Influencing Skills
21 12 (6.28%) Innovative Thinking
22 10 (5.24%) Presales
22 10 (5.24%) 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 (3.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 95 (49.74%) SaaS
2 10 (5.24%) Azure
3 6 (3.14%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (3.14%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.52%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.66%) 4G
1 7 (3.66%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.14%) Power BI
1 6 (3.14%) SAP HANA
1 6 (3.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (1.05%) JIRA
General
1 124 (64.92%) Finance
2 123 (64.40%) Social Skills
3 110 (57.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 95 (49.74%) Law
5 17 (8.90%) Retail
6 15 (7.85%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (6.28%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (4.71%) Games
9 8 (4.19%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (4.19%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (3.66%) Telecoms
11 6 (3.14%) Pharmaceutical
12 4 (2.09%) Public Sector
13 2 (1.05%) Marketing
13 2 (1.05%) Organisational Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (1.57%) Product Ownership
3 2 (1.05%) Blog
3 2 (1.05%) Onboarding
3 2 (1.05%) Podcast
4 1 (0.52%) IoT
4 1 (0.52%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (65.45%) Mentoring
2 122 (63.87%) Service Delivery
3 105 (54.97%) Contract Negotiation
4 98 (51.31%) Performance Management
5 36 (18.85%) Project Delivery
6 33 (17.28%) Agile
7 32 (16.75%) Project Management
8 23 (12.04%) Continuous Improvement
8 23 (12.04%) Stakeholder Management
9 21 (10.99%) Coaching
10 19 (9.95%) Risk Management
10 19 (9.95%) Scrum
11 18 (9.42%) Kanban
12 15 (7.85%) Migration
13 13 (6.81%) Service Management
14 12 (6.28%) Innovative Thinking
15 10 (5.24%) Budget Management
15 10 (5.24%) Presales
16 9 (4.71%) Collaborative Working
16 9 (4.71%) CRM
Qualifications
1 10 (5.24%) Degree
2 3 (1.57%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (1.05%) PMI Certification
3 2 (1.05%) PMP
4 1 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.52%) CSPO
4 1 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (0.52%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 95 (49.74%) SLA
2 6 (3.14%) GDPR
3 3 (1.57%) PMO
4 1 (0.52%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 103 (53.93%) ServiceNow
2 102 (53.40%) Microsoft
3 95 (49.74%) Dell
4 6 (3.14%) SAP
5 3 (1.57%) Apple
6 1 (0.52%) JDA