Lead Delivery Manager Salary in Wilmington, NC

How much does a Lead Delivery Manager make in Wilmington, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Delivery Manager in Wilmington, NC is $126,898. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $102,662 to a high of $148,408, with most professionals earning between $114,212 and $138,157.

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What is a Lead Delivery Manager?

The Lead Delivery Manager is responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of projects and programs within an organization. This role involves managing a team of delivery managers, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The Lead Delivery Manager also plays a key role in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance delivery efficiency and effectiveness. Additionally, they are responsible for providing leadership and guidance to their team, as well as collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless project delivery. Overall, the Lead Delivery Manager is instrumental in driving the successful delivery of projects and programs to meet the organization's strategic objectives.

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What does a Lead Delivery Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Delivery Manager

Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes and methodologies, identifying opportunities to streamline and optimize project management practices.

September 06, 2023

Act as a point of escalation for project-related issues, providing timely and effective resolution to maintain project momentum and stakeholder satisfaction.

September 19, 2023

Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic initiatives and organizational goals, leveraging project delivery expertise to drive business success.

September 19, 2023

Oversee the delivery of multiple projects within a program or portfolio, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

September 29, 2023

Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and collaboration within the project delivery team, promoting a high-performance and results-driven mindset.

October 04, 2023

Manage a team of project managers and delivery leads, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure successful project delivery.

October 23, 2023

Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues, and take proactive measures to address any potential roadblocks or challenges.

October 24, 2023

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices in project management and delivery.

October 25, 2023

Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, and ensure alignment with business goals and priorities.

November 13, 2023

Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Delivery Manager in Wilmington, NC

Average Base Salary

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138157

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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136128

What is the average salary for Lead Delivery Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Delivery Manager in Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Lead Delivery Manager ranges from $114,212 to $138,157 with the average base salary of $126,898. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $121,741 to $150,181 with the average total cash compensation of $136,128.

View Average Salary for Lead Delivery Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$126,898	$114,212 - $138,157
Bonus	$9,230	$7,529 - $12,024
Total Pay	$136,128	$121,741 - $150,181

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Delivery Manager Salary Near Wilmington, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,339 - $137,102	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Myrtle Beach, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,292 - $135,835	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,656 - $135,066	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Greenville, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,518 - $146,995	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $112,130 - $135,639	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,518 - $146,995	COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC

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About Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,045 in 2017, it is the eighth most populous city in the state. Wilmington is the principal city of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area, a metropolitan area that includes New Hanover and Pender counties in southeastern North Carolina, which has a population of 263,429 as of the 2012 Census Estimate. Wilmington was settled by the English along the Cape Fear River. The city was named after Spencer Compton who was the Earl of Wilmington. Its ...

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About Wilmington, North Carolina Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

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