Product Manager Contracts in England

Product Manager
UK > England

The median Product Manager daily rate in England is £588, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 340 308 369
Rank change year-on-year -32 +61 +26
Contract jobs requiring a Product Manager 215 372 516
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.57% 0.79% 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.62% 0.84% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 161 290 376
10th Percentile £375 £413 £425
25th Percentile £450 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +6.82% -4.35% +14.54%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £650
90th Percentile £788 £675 £713
UK median daily rate £575 £550 £563
% change year-on-year +4.55% -2.33% +12.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 £39.55 £41.25
Median hourly rate £67.50 £46.28 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +45.87% +8.88% -40.97%
75th Percentile £68.75 £58.06 £43.75
90th Percentile - £64.48 -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £46.28 £42.50
% change year-on-year +45.87% +8.88% -40.97%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,808 44,443 66,953
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.80% 94.49% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,757 31,614 47,944
10th Percentile £288 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
75th Percentile £638 £663 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,654 1,321 1,753
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.80
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.90
Median hourly rate £39.50 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.22% +87.50% +14.01%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Manager in England

Product Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Manager in England.

Daily rate trend for Product Manager in England

Product Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Manager in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Manager in England

Product Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Manager in England.

Hourly rate trend for Product Manager in England

Product Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -2 152 £600 +4.35% 113
North of England +5 21 £500 -9.09% 37
North West +23 18 £475 -13.64% 22
South West +2 14 £430 -33.92% 4
South East -22 12 £488 +3.72% 33
Midlands +12 7 £608 +5.65% 21
West Midlands +14 5 £625 -3.85% 17
East of England +3 3 £650 - 15
Yorkshire -3 3 £638 +15.91% 10
East Midlands +3 2 £601 -1.84% 4
Product Manager
UK

Product Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Product 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 across the England region featuring Product Manager in the job title.

1 102 (47.44%) Agile
2 93 (43.26%) Roadmaps
3 90 (41.86%) Product Management
4 66 (30.70%) Product Ownership
5 61 (28.37%) Finance
6 54 (25.12%) Product Roadmap
7 44 (20.47%) Social Skills
8 40 (18.60%) Analytics
9 34 (15.81%) Security Cleared
10 30 (13.95%) SC Cleared
11 28 (13.02%) Public Sector
12 27 (12.56%) Product Strategy
12 27 (12.56%) User Experience
12 27 (12.56%) Analytical Skills
13 26 (12.09%) SQL
14 24 (11.16%) Python
14 24 (11.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 23 (10.70%) Stakeholder Management
15 23 (10.70%) Asset Management
15 23 (10.70%) AWS
15 23 (10.70%) Product Vision
16 22 (10.23%) Problem-Solving
16 22 (10.23%) Artificial Intelligence
17 21 (9.77%) Derivative
17 21 (9.77%) Investment Management
18 20 (9.30%) Product Backlog
18 20 (9.30%) Hedge funds
18 20 (9.30%) Front Office
18 20 (9.30%) Degree
18 20 (9.30%) Fixed Income

Product Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (2.33%) CMS
1 5 (2.33%) Confluence
1 5 (2.33%) SAS
2 4 (1.86%) Apache
3 3 (1.40%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 3 (1.40%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.47%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.47%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (0.93%) SAP S/4HANA
1 2 (0.93%) Workfront
2 1 (0.47%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 23 (10.70%) AWS
2 10 (4.65%) SaaS
3 9 (4.19%) Azure
4 7 (3.26%) Power Platform
5 4 (1.86%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (1.86%) dbt
5 4 (1.86%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (1.86%) PaaS
6 2 (0.93%) Figma
6 2 (0.93%) Slack
7 1 (0.47%) GCP
7 1 (0.47%) Miro
7 1 (0.47%) Stripe
7 1 (0.47%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.86%) Firewall
2 3 (1.40%) Unified Communications
3 1 (0.47%) ISDN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (4.19%) Data Lake
2 6 (2.79%) Power BI
3 5 (2.33%) Crystal Reports
3 5 (2.33%) Tableau
4 4 (1.86%) Apache Arrow
4 4 (1.86%) Big Data
4 4 (1.86%) Dremio
5 1 (0.47%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 12 (5.58%) JIRA
2 4 (1.86%) Artifactory
2 4 (1.86%) Bitbucket
2 4 (1.86%) Git
2 4 (1.86%) Jenkins
2 4 (1.86%) TeamCity
3 1 (0.47%) Rational DOORS
General
1 61 (28.37%) Finance
2 44 (20.47%) Social Skills
3 28 (13.02%) Public Sector
4 27 (12.56%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (9.30%) Front Office
6 19 (8.84%) Marketing
7 17 (7.91%) Retail
8 12 (5.58%) Banking
9 8 (3.72%) Pharmaceutical
9 8 (3.72%) Presentation Skills
10 7 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (3.26%) Telecoms
11 6 (2.79%) Investment Banking
11 6 (2.79%) Local Government
12 5 (2.33%) Manufacturing
13 4 (1.86%) Automotive
13 4 (1.86%) Legal
14 3 (1.40%) Advertising
14 3 (1.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.40%) Web Services
2 2 (0.93%) Hugging Face
3 1 (0.47%) HTML
3 1 (0.47%) OAuth
3 1 (0.47%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 66 (30.70%) Product Ownership
2 24 (11.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 21 (9.77%) Derivative
4 20 (9.30%) Equities
4 20 (9.30%) Fixed Income
4 20 (9.30%) Hedge funds
5 6 (2.79%) Digital Signage
5 6 (2.79%) Management Information System
5 6 (2.79%) Video\Live Streaming
6 5 (2.33%) Blockchain
7 4 (1.86%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.86%) Reference Data
7 4 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (1.40%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.40%) Legacy Applications
8 3 (1.40%) Mobile App
9 2 (0.93%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.93%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (0.93%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 5 (2.33%) Apple iOS
2 4 (1.86%) Android
2 4 (1.86%) Linux
2 4 (1.86%) Unix
2 4 (1.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (47.44%) Agile
2 93 (43.26%) Roadmaps
3 90 (41.86%) Product Management
4 54 (25.12%) Product Roadmap
5 40 (18.60%) Analytics
6 27 (12.56%) Product Strategy
6 27 (12.56%) User Experience
7 23 (10.70%) Asset Management
7 23 (10.70%) Product Vision
7 23 (10.70%) Stakeholder Management
8 22 (10.23%) Artificial Intelligence
8 22 (10.23%) Problem-Solving
9 21 (9.77%) Investment Management
10 20 (9.30%) Product Backlog
11 19 (8.84%) Machine Learning
12 18 (8.37%) Decision-Making
12 18 (8.37%) Scrum
13 16 (7.44%) User Research
14 15 (6.98%) Project Management
14 15 (6.98%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 26 (12.09%) SQL
2 24 (11.16%) Python
Qualifications
1 34 (15.81%) Security Cleared
2 30 (13.95%) SC Cleared
3 20 (9.30%) Degree
4 7 (3.26%) Master's Degree
5 5 (2.33%) DV Cleared
5 5 (2.33%) MBA
6 4 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (0.93%) CSPO
8 1 (0.47%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.47%) CCIP
8 1 (0.47%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.93%) PMO
1 2 (0.93%) QA
2 1 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (0.47%) PCI DSS
2 1 (0.47%) PSD2
Systems Management
1 4 (1.86%) Ansible
1 4 (1.86%) Kubernetes
1 4 (1.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (3.26%) Logitech
2 5 (2.33%) IFS
2 5 (2.33%) Microsoft
3 4 (1.86%) Salesforce
3 4 (1.86%) SAP
4 3 (1.40%) Adobe
5 2 (0.93%) Amplitude
5 2 (0.93%) Citrix
5 2 (0.93%) MuleSoft
5 2 (0.93%) Oracle
6 1 (0.47%) Avaya
6 1 (0.47%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.47%) Cadence
6 1 (0.47%) Capita
6 1 (0.47%) Cisco
6 1 (0.47%) Databricks
6 1 (0.47%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.47%) ServiceNow
6 1 (0.47%) Workday
6 1 (0.47%) Zoho