Product Requirements Jobs

Product Requirements
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Product Requirements skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Product Requirements over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 669 581 516
Rank change year-on-year -88 -65 +131
Permanent jobs citing Product Requirements 243 403 1,117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.43% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.45% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 178 155 227
10th Percentile £38,500 £32,350 £43,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £67,500 £63,252
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% +6.72% +5.42%
75th Percentile £84,688 £80,625 £81,250
90th Percentile £93,250 £92,500 £98,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -20.83% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Product Requirements is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87,829 90,354 161,874
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.68% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,251 54,292 82,971
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Product Requirements
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Product Requirements as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Product Requirements in the UK

Product Requirements
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Requirements.

Salary trend for Product Requirements in the UK

Product Requirements
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Requirements over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Product Requirements in the UK

Product Requirements
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Requirements within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -74 228 £60,000 -11.11% 118
UK excluding London -135 151 £47,500 - 74
South East +16 106 £40,750 +6.54% 31
Work from Home -12 100 £55,000 - 50
London +69 80 £85,000 +21.43% 43
Yorkshire +44 25 £47,500 - 4
North of England -55 25 £47,500 - 12
East of England -18 7 £70,000 - 13
South West -33 6 £58,750 +17.50% 8
Midlands -11 4 £42,500 +6.25% 11
Wales -1 2 - -
West Midlands -13 2 £42,500 +6.25% 5
East Midlands -17 2 £42,500 - 6
Scotland -84 1 £48,000 - 5

Product Requirements
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (3.29%) Confluence
2 1 (0.41%) CMS
Applications
1 9 (3.70%) Spreadsheet
2 6 (2.47%) InVision
2 6 (2.47%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.47%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (2.06%) Distributed Ledger
1 5 (2.06%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 31 (12.76%) SaaS
2 22 (9.05%) Azure
3 13 (5.35%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (2.47%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (1.65%) AWS
5 4 (1.65%) Miro
5 4 (1.65%) PaaS
6 1 (0.41%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (0.41%) Collibra
6 1 (0.41%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.41%) GCP
6 1 (0.41%) GitHub
6 1 (0.41%) IaaS
6 1 (0.41%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.41%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 1 (0.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.70%) TCP/IP
2 6 (2.47%) Intranet
3 2 (0.82%) Internet
4 1 (0.41%) DNS
4 1 (0.41%) Firewall
4 1 (0.41%) LAN
4 1 (0.41%) NAS
4 1 (0.41%) NGN
4 1 (0.41%) SAN
4 1 (0.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.23%) MySQL
1 3 (1.23%) Relational Database
2 2 (0.82%) Data Mining
3 1 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.41%) MariaDB
3 1 (0.41%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.41%) Power BI
3 1 (0.41%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (3.29%) JIRA
2 5 (2.06%) PowerBuilder
3 4 (1.65%) JMeter
3 4 (1.65%) Maven
4 2 (0.82%) Git
4 2 (0.82%) GitLab
4 2 (0.82%) Selenium
5 1 (0.41%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.41%) WebDriver
General
1 57 (23.46%) Electronics
1 57 (23.46%) Marketing
2 55 (22.63%) Analytical Skills
2 55 (22.63%) Manufacturing
2 55 (22.63%) Social Skills
3 32 (13.17%) Finance
4 17 (7.00%) Legal
5 11 (4.53%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 11 (4.53%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (3.29%) Retail
7 7 (2.88%) Public Sector
8 4 (1.65%) Digital Health
8 4 (1.65%) Digital Healthcare
8 4 (1.65%) Games
8 4 (1.65%) Health Technology
9 3 (1.23%) Automotive
10 1 (0.41%) Advertising
10 1 (0.41%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.41%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 61 (25.10%) Product Manager
2 45 (18.52%) Product Owner
3 35 (14.40%) Quality Engineer
4 27 (11.11%) Senior
5 21 (8.64%) Lead
6 19 (7.82%) QA Engineer
7 18 (7.41%) Architect
8 17 (7.00%) Developer
9 16 (6.58%) QC Engineer
10 11 (4.53%) Software Developer
10 11 (4.53%) Software Engineer
11 9 (3.70%) Lead Architect
11 9 (3.70%) QA Technician
11 9 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
12 8 (3.29%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 8 (3.29%) Senior Architect
12 8 (3.29%) Senior Technical Architect
12 8 (3.29%) Technical Architect
13 7 (2.88%) C# Developer
13 7 (2.88%) C# Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (7.00%) Web Services
2 16 (6.58%) .NET
3 11 (4.53%) .NET Framework
3 11 (4.53%) ASP.NET
3 11 (4.53%) ASP.NET Core
3 11 (4.53%) ASP.NET Web API
3 11 (4.53%) Entity Framework
3 11 (4.53%) RESTful
4 10 (4.12%) AngularJS
5 6 (2.47%) React
6 5 (2.06%) Smart Contracts
6 5 (2.06%) XML
7 4 (1.65%) Django
7 4 (1.65%) Symfony
8 3 (1.23%) Oracle Fusion
8 3 (1.23%) React Native
9 2 (0.82%) Laravel
9 2 (0.82%) Node.js
9 2 (0.82%) Qt
10 1 (0.41%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 55 (22.63%) Product Ownership
2 27 (11.11%) NHS
3 20 (8.23%) Algorithms
4 12 (4.94%) Data Structures
5 10 (4.12%) Mobile App
5 10 (4.12%) Podcast
6 6 (2.47%) Blockchain
6 6 (2.47%) Reinsurance
6 6 (2.47%) Virtual Team
7 5 (2.06%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.65%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.65%) Media Streaming
9 3 (1.23%) IoT
9 3 (1.23%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.23%) Robotics
10 2 (0.82%) Low-Code
10 2 (0.82%) Molecular Biology
10 2 (0.82%) PMI
10 2 (0.82%) Sports Betting
11 1 (0.41%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.06%) Android
1 5 (2.06%) Apple iOS
2 3 (1.23%) Windows
3 2 (0.82%) Debian
3 2 (0.82%) Linux
4 1 (0.41%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (46.09%) Agile
2 104 (42.80%) Roadmaps
3 89 (36.63%) Product Roadmap
4 68 (27.98%) Market Research
5 67 (27.57%) User Stories
6 63 (25.93%) Product Strategy
7 58 (23.87%) Collaborative Working
8 56 (23.05%) Problem-Solving
8 56 (23.05%) Scrum
9 52 (21.40%) Acceptance Criteria
10 51 (20.99%) FMEA
10 51 (20.99%) Internal Audit
11 44 (18.11%) Product Vision
12 43 (17.70%) User Experience
13 42 (17.28%) Product Backlog
14 40 (16.46%) Product Management
15 35 (14.40%) Customer Requirements
16 34 (13.99%) Backlog Prioritisation
17 33 (13.58%) Decision-Making
18 32 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 35 (14.40%) SQL
2 19 (7.82%) C#
3 8 (3.29%) Java
4 7 (2.88%) Python
5 5 (2.06%) C++
5 5 (2.06%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.06%) PL/SQL
5 5 (2.06%) VB.NET
6 4 (1.65%) PHP
7 3 (1.23%) R
8 1 (0.41%) C
8 1 (0.41%) Embedded C
8 1 (0.41%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.41%) Rust
8 1 (0.41%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 47 (19.34%) Degree
2 19 (7.82%) Master's Degree
3 12 (4.94%) MBA
4 5 (2.06%) CSPO
5 2 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (0.82%) ISEB
5 2 (0.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (0.82%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.41%) CIPD
6 1 (0.41%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.41%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (0.41%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.41%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (27.57%) QA
2 7 (2.88%) Accessibility
3 6 (2.47%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.41%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 1 (0.41%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.41%) GDPR
5 1 (0.41%) GMP
5 1 (0.41%) IEC 62304
5 1 (0.41%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.41%) NCSC
5 1 (0.41%) SOC 2
System Software
1 11 (4.53%) Docker
1 11 (4.53%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (4.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (5.76%) Microsoft
2 8 (3.29%) Oracle
3 6 (2.47%) Adobe
3 6 (2.47%) Hotjar
4 4 (1.65%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.23%) Micro Focus
6 2 (0.82%) SAP
7 1 (0.41%) Atlassian
7 1 (0.41%) Cisco
7 1 (0.41%) Google
7 1 (0.41%) Meraki
7 1 (0.41%) Palo Alto