Service Delivery Manager Contracts in the North of England

Service Delivery Manager
England > North of England

The median Service Delivery Manager daily rate in the North of England is £493, 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 173 184 230
Rank change year-on-year +11 +46 -51
Contract jobs requiring a Service Delivery Manager 12 18 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.25% 0.33% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.35% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 13
10th Percentile £286 £462 £245
25th Percentile £446 £510 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £550 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.36% +37.50% -18.37%
75th Percentile £515 £763 £500
90th Percentile £543 £800 £616
England median daily rate £441 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -18.66% +3.33% +10.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 4,496 5,185 6,867
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 95.28% 96.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,721 3,630 5,013
10th Percentile £263 £263 £206
25th Percentile £385 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £569
90th Percentile £663 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 456 165 268
10th Percentile £11.12 £14.10 £11.28
25th Percentile £13.19 £17.50 £14.82
Median hourly rate £23.48 £27.20 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.69% +36.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £47.63 £43.75 £33.96
90th Percentile £66.61 £57.06 £63.00
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Delivery Manager in the North of England

Service Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Service Delivery Manager in the North of England

Service Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Delivery Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Service Delivery Manager in the North of England

Service Delivery Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Delivery Manager in the North of England

Service Delivery Manager
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England 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
North West +17 10 £493 -9.54% 2
Yorkshire +7 2 £252 -66.40% 4
Service Delivery Manager
England

Service Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

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 North of England region featuring Service Delivery Manager in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Service Delivery
2 9 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
3 8 (66.67%) SLA
3 8 (66.67%) Finance
4 7 (58.33%) Fault Management
5 2 (16.67%) Service Management
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 2 (16.67%) Business Case
5 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (8.33%) Process Improvement
6 1 (8.33%) Change Control
6 1 (8.33%) Capacity Management
6 1 (8.33%) People Management
6 1 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (8.33%) Service Design
6 1 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
6 1 (8.33%) Acceptance Criteria
6 1 (8.33%) Availability Management
6 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (8.33%) Impact Assessments
6 1 (8.33%) Customer Experience
6 1 (8.33%) Budget Management
6 1 (8.33%) Budgeting
6 1 (8.33%) Legal
6 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (8.33%) Change Management
6 1 (8.33%) Risk Management
6 1 (8.33%) SAP

Service Delivery Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) GSM
General
1 8 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Billing
2 1 (8.33%) Legal
2 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Service Delivery
2 7 (58.33%) Fault Management
3 2 (16.67%) Business Case
3 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 2 (16.67%) Service Management
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.33%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (8.33%) Asset Management
4 1 (8.33%) Availability Management
4 1 (8.33%) Budget Management
4 1 (8.33%) Budgeting
4 1 (8.33%) Capacity Management
4 1 (8.33%) Change Control
4 1 (8.33%) Customer Experience
4 1 (8.33%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (8.33%) People Management
4 1 (8.33%) Process Improvement
4 1 (8.33%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (8.33%) Service Design
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (66.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) SAP