Service Delivery Manager
UK
The median Service Delivery Manager daily rate in the UK is £425 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 16 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 480 | 524 | 637 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +44 | +113 | -48 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Service Delivery Manager | 96 | 160 | 216 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.23% | 0.28% | 0.25% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.24% | 0.30% | 0.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 57 | 125 | 144 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £363 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £450 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £540 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.30% | +8.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £625 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £750 | £644 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £493 | £563 | £498 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.36% | +13.07% | +10.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £29.75 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £12.95 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +131.66% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £51.57 | £35.85 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £49.59 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £30.00 | £12.95 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +131.66% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 39,484 | 53,902 | 83,447 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.62% | 95.41% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,682 | 37,660 | 58,636 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £543 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.23% | +3.33% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,662 | 1,503 | 2,044 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.38 | £15.76 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.58 | £45.00 | £24.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.72% | +87.50% | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.44 | £76.20 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Service Delivery Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Service Delivery Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Service Delivery Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery Manager.
Service Delivery Manager
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Service Delivery Manager over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
Service Delivery Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Service Delivery Manager.
Service Delivery Manager
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Service Delivery Manager over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.
Service Delivery Manager
Top 12 Contract Locations
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 UK over the 6 months to 16 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| England | +56 | 84 | £450 | -17.05% | 32 |
| UK excluding London | +26 | 43 | £493 | -12.36% | 24 |
| London | +68 | 34 | £450 | -10.00% | 11 |
| Work from Home | +80 | 20 | £400 | -23.81% | 12 |
| South West | +18 | 14 | £425 | -30.61% | 4 |
| North of England | +18 | 11 | £493 | -10.36% | 3 |
| Midlands | +14 | 11 | £545 | -7.50% | 5 |
| North West | +20 | 10 | £493 | -8.70% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +5 | 8 | - | - | 2 |
| South East | +4 | 8 | £1,000 | +90.48% | 6 |
| West Midlands | +21 | 3 | £545 | +3.81% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +7 | 1 | £450 | -35.71% | 2 |
Service Delivery Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 May 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 featuring Service Delivery Manager in the job title.
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Service 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: