Product Specialist Jobs

Product Specialist
UK

The median Product Specialist salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 848 919 1196
Rank change year-on-year +71 +277 -292
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Specialist 59 28 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.056% 0.030% 0.039%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.032% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 36 21 24
10th Percentile £31,000 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £35,313 £51,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £59,063 £58,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £60,625 £76,250 £86,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £54,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -26.61% +21.11% +28.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Product Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Product Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Product Specialist in the UK

Product Specialist
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Product Specialist in the UK

Product Specialist
Salary Histogram

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

Salary histogram for Product Specialist in the UK

Product Specialist
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Specialist 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 +65 54 £40,000 -23.81% 26
UK excluding London -4 41 £40,000 -26.61% 19
London +115 13 £40,000 -23.81% 10
North of England +41 11 £40,000 -13.51% 6
South East +1 11 £32,000 -47.33% 1
Work from Home +37 10 £37,500 -28.57% 38
Midlands -8 8 £38,000 +8.57% 6
East of England - 8 £60,000 -
Yorkshire +69 7 - - 2
North West -2 4 £40,000 -30.43% 3
West Midlands -13 4 £38,000 +8.57% 5
East Midlands - 4 - - 1
Wales - 3 £40,000 - 1

Product Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Product Specialist 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 permanent job ads featuring Product Specialist in the job title.

1 23 (38.98%) Degree
2 22 (37.29%) Problem-Solving
3 19 (32.20%) Social Skills
4 11 (18.64%) JIRA
4 11 (18.64%) Retail
4 11 (18.64%) Law
4 11 (18.64%) Product Ownership
5 10 (16.95%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (15.25%) HNC
6 9 (15.25%) Ethernet
6 9 (15.25%) Agile
7 8 (13.56%) Confluence
8 7 (11.86%) Decision-Making
9 6 (10.17%) Bash
9 6 (10.17%) AWS
9 6 (10.17%) PowerShell
9 6 (10.17%) Marketing
9 6 (10.17%) Artificial Intelligence
9 6 (10.17%) Python
9 6 (10.17%) Microsoft Office
9 6 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (10.17%) Roadmaps
10 5 (8.47%) Legal
10 5 (8.47%) Workflow
10 5 (8.47%) Product Management
10 5 (8.47%) User Experience
11 4 (6.78%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (6.78%) Visual Effects
11 4 (6.78%) Analytical Thinking
11 4 (6.78%) Miro

Product Specialist 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (13.56%) Confluence
2 3 (5.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (10.17%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (6.78%) Maya
2 4 (6.78%) MotionBuilder
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (5.08%) Fidessa
2 1 (1.69%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 6 (10.17%) AWS
2 4 (6.78%) Miro
3 3 (5.08%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.39%) Azure
4 2 (3.39%) Boomi
5 1 (1.69%) Intacct
5 1 (1.69%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 9 (15.25%) Ethernet
2 3 (5.08%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.08%) Power BI
1 3 (5.08%) Tableau
2 2 (3.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.39%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 11 (18.64%) JIRA
General
1 19 (32.20%) Social Skills
2 11 (18.64%) Law
2 11 (18.64%) Retail
3 10 (16.95%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (10.17%) Marketing
5 5 (8.47%) Legal
6 4 (6.78%) Finance
6 4 (6.78%) Games
6 4 (6.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.39%) Banking
7 2 (3.39%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.69%) Health Technology
8 1 (1.69%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (6.78%) Unreal Engine
2 2 (3.39%) CSS
2 2 (3.39%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (18.64%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.78%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (6.78%) Low-Code
2 4 (6.78%) Mobile App
2 4 (6.78%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (5.08%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (1.69%) NHS
4 1 (1.69%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (37.29%) Problem-Solving
2 9 (15.25%) Agile
3 7 (11.86%) Decision-Making
4 6 (10.17%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (10.17%) Roadmaps
4 6 (10.17%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (8.47%) Product Management
5 5 (8.47%) User Experience
5 5 (8.47%) Workflow
6 4 (6.78%) Analytical Thinking
6 4 (6.78%) Backlog Management
6 4 (6.78%) Game Development
6 4 (6.78%) Information Governance
6 4 (6.78%) Product Requirements
6 4 (6.78%) Strategic Roadmap
6 4 (6.78%) Visual Effects
7 3 (5.08%) Creative Thinking
7 3 (5.08%) Critical Thinking
7 3 (5.08%) Data-Driven Decision Making
7 3 (5.08%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.17%) Bash
1 6 (10.17%) PowerShell
1 6 (10.17%) Python
2 2 (3.39%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 23 (38.98%) Degree
2 9 (15.25%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.39%) QA
1 2 (3.39%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (6.78%) Atlassian
1 4 (6.78%) Autodesk
1 4 (6.78%) Epicor
1 4 (6.78%) YouTube
2 3 (5.08%) Alteryx
2 3 (5.08%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.39%) MuleSoft
4 1 (1.69%) Automation Anywhere
4 1 (1.69%) Blue Prism
4 1 (1.69%) Nexthink
4 1 (1.69%) Pega
4 1 (1.69%) Sage
4 1 (1.69%) UiPath