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Delivery Manager salary

Average delivery manager salary

$113,280

$54.46 hourly rate

Entry-level delivery manager salary
$82,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a delivery manager make?

The average delivery manager salary in the United States is $113,280. Delivery manager salaries typically range between $82,000 and $156,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for delivery managers is $54.46 per hour.

Delivery manager salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Delivery managers earn the highest average salary in California.

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Where can a Delivery Manager earn more?

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Ashburn, VA$132,927
Tampa, FL$102,734
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett$177,828
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Delivery Manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor and Comparably, the average salary for a delivery manager typically falls between $100,526 and $125,099.
zippia
$113,280yearly
glassdoor[1]
$102,732yearly
indeed[2]
$101,997yearly
comparably[3]
$125,099yearly
Salary.com[4]
$100,526yearly

Average delivery manager salary by state

The highest-paying states for delivery managers are California, Nevada, and New Jersey. The lowest average delivery manager salary states are Arkansas, Nebraska, and Montana.

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Highest paying states for delivery managers

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Rhode Island$118,597$57.02
2Nevada$121,266$58.30
3Washington$117,466$56.47
4California$124,477$59.84
5New Jersey$119,274$57.34
6New Hampshire$118,628$57.03
7Oregon$115,692$55.62
8New York$117,432$56.46
9Connecticut$116,509$56.01
10Utah$112,303$53.99
11Pennsylvania$109,663$52.72
12Massachusetts$113,109$54.38
13District of Columbia$117,586$56.53
14North Carolina$108,817$52.32
15Georgia$109,187$52.49
16Virginia$112,139$53.91
17Michigan$111,330$53.52
18Texas$106,635$51.27
19Maryland$114,354$54.98
20Delaware$110,511$53.13
21Idaho$104,834$50.40
22Ohio$104,674$50.32
23Arizona$104,867$50.42
24Illinois$105,868$50.90
25Maine$107,485$51.68
26Tennessee$103,892$49.95
27North Dakota$98,283$47.25
28West Virginia$103,414$49.72
29Kentucky$101,337$48.72
30Indiana$101,934$49.01
31Wisconsin$102,955$49.50
32Vermont$102,918$49.48
33Florida$101,770$48.93
34South Carolina$100,596$48.36
35Hawaii$95,467$45.90
36Kansas$98,312$47.27
37Mississippi$99,880$48.02
38Missouri$97,068$46.67
39Colorado$97,397$46.83
40Louisiana$99,183$47.68
41Minnesota$96,033$46.17
42Wyoming$95,149$45.74
43Arkansas$93,299$44.86
44Alabama$95,430$45.88
45Montana$88,652$42.62
46New Mexico$95,170$45.75
47Oklahoma$94,924$45.64
48Alaska$83,885$40.33
49Nebraska$88,691$42.64
50Iowa$88,070$42.34
51South Dakota$82,808$39.81

Highest paying cities for delivery managers

The highest-paying cities for delivery managers are San Francisco, CA, Middletown, NJ, and Seattle, WA.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1San Francisco, CA$132,927$63.91
2Middletown, NJ$119,470$57.44
3Seattle, WA$117,851$56.66
4New York, NY$117,669$56.57
5Washington, DC$117,627$56.55
6Hartford, CT$116,319$55.92
7Portland, OR$114,593$55.09
8Boston, MA$113,094$54.37
9Arlington, VA$112,262$53.97
10Detroit, MI$111,641$53.67
11Philadelphia, PA$110,298$53.03
12Raleigh, NC$110,016$52.89
13Alpharetta, GA$108,969$52.39
14Portland, ME$108,505$52.17
15Houston, TX$106,919$51.40
16Chicago, IL$106,334$51.12
17Phoenix, AZ$105,124$50.54
18Columbus, OH$104,849$50.41
19Milwaukee, WI$103,466$49.74
20Tampa, FL$102,734$49.39

Delivery Managers are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. San Francisco, CA
  2. Middletown, NJ
  3. Seattle, WA
  4. New York, NY
  5. Washington, DC

Delivery Manager salary details

A delivery manager's salary ranges from $82,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $156,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Delivery Manager Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a delivery manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$156,000$13,000$75
75th Percentile$134,000$11,167$64
Average$113,280$9,440$54
25th Percentile$95,000$7,917$46
10th Percentile$82,000$6,833$39

Highest paying delivery manager jobs

The highest paying types of delivery managers are senior development manager, senior information technology manager, and information technology systems manager.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Information Technology Systems Manager$130,526$10,877$62.75156,656
Manager, Program Management$112,937$9,411$54.30271,873
Manager, Project Management$102,925$8,577$49.48263,655
Consultant/Project Manager$100,754$8,396$48.44213,963
Program/Project Manager$101,850$8,488$48.97243,017
Lead Program Manager$119,480$9,957$57.44200,688

Top companies hiring delivery managers now:

  1. Capgemini Jobs (142)
  2. Nisum Jobs (45)
  3. Arrow Electronics Jobs (150)
  4. Tech Mahindra Jobs (229)
  5. Microsoft Jobs (60)

Which companies pay delivery managers the most?

Delivery manager salaries at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and McKinsey & Company Inc are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average delivery manager salary at companies like ZS and Meta are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Simpson Thacher & Bartlett$177,828$85.49
2McKinsey & Company Inc$161,143$77.47
3ZS$156,888$75.43
4Meta$155,619$74.82
5Bed Bath & Beyond$149,921$72.08
6Capgemini$149,418$71.84
7Bridgewater Associates$149,259$71.76
8Genentech$149,255$71.76
9VMware$148,286$71.29
10Apple$148,028$71.17
11Nisum$147,697$71.01
12Citi$147,277$70.81
13Levi Strauss & Co.$147,138$70.74
14SEI Investments$147,110$70.73
15Barclays$146,654$70.51
16Palo Alto Networks$144,285$69.37
17Juniper Networks$143,557$69.02
18AstraZeneca$141,796$68.17
19Hawaiian Electric Industries$141,584$68.07
20Credit Suisse$140,190$67.40

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Delivery Manager salary by industry

The average delivery manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average delivery manager salary in the technology industry is $115,508, the highest of any industry.
  • The average delivery manager salary in the finance industry is $108,732.
  • Delivery managers in the manufacturing industry earn an average salary of $100,992, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for delivery managers

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Technology$115,508$55.53
2Professional$108,732$52.27
3Finance$106,231$51.07
4Retail$105,130$50.54
5Manufacturing$100,992$48.55

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Delivery Manager salary trends

The average delivery manager salary has risen by $24,837 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average delivery manager earned $88,443 annually, but today, they earn $113,280 a year. That works out to a 11% change in pay for delivery managers over the last decade.

Compare delivery manager salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average delivery manager salary over time

Compare delivery manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Delivery Manager salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$113,000$54.46+3.2%
    2024$110,000$52.74+2.6%
    2023$107,000$51.36+2.3%
    2022$104,000$50.16+2.5%
    2021$102,000$48.93+3.1%

    Recently added delivery manager salaries

    CompanyJobLocationDate AddedSalary
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    IntelSupply Planning Data Delivery ManagerSanta Clara, CA12/15/2024$162,228
    Jpmorgan Chase & CoProduct Delivery Manager-Payments-Vice PresidentTampa, FL12/15/2024$97,375
    SalesforceEngagement Delivery Manager-Federal, DC RegionWashington, DC12/15/2024$121,800
    Anheuser-BuschManager, DeliveryRenton, WA12/15/2024$100,000
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    SciencelogicAssociate Delivery Manager, Site ReliabilityReston, VA12/15/2024$80,000
    Scale Ai Inc.Manager, Public Sector DeliveryWashington, DC12/15/2024$165,600
    Corpay, Inc.Agile Delivery ManagerVancouver, WA12/15/2024$105,000

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