Product Ownership Contracts in the South West

Product Ownership
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 66 71
Rank change year-on-year -43 +5 -3
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 48 109 109
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.45% 3.22% 2.98%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.58% 11.80% 11.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 87 68
10th Percentile £398 £449 £425
25th Percentile £456 £550 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £613 £673 £638
90th Percentile £703 £689 £688
England median daily rate £563 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -2.17% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 4 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57.33 £70.00 £42.00
Median hourly rate £80.00 £77.50 £52.80
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% +46.78% -4.00%
75th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £68.95
90th Percentile £86.00 - £85.23
England median hourly rate £59.45 £67.50 £56.13
% change year-on-year -11.93% +20.27% -6.46%

All Generic Skills
South West

Product Ownership falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,049 924 952
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 31.80% 27.27% 26.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 620 650 692
10th Percentile £300 £275 £205
25th Percentile £463 £413 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £600
90th Percentile £688 £738 £675
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 188 122 43
10th Percentile £13.69 - £14.50
25th Percentile £21.00 - £20.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £9.80 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year +461.22% -77.70% -10.53%
75th Percentile £70.00 £69.00 £61.13
90th Percentile £72.50 £82.98 £75.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Product Ownership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Product Ownership in the South West

Product Ownership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Product Ownership in the South West

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in the South West over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Ownership in the South West

Product Ownership
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Product Ownership in the South West

Product Ownership
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Product Ownership in the South West over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Product Ownership in the South West

Product Ownership
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the South West region over the 6 months to 13 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
Bristol -18 19 £600 +1.27% 13
Wiltshire -27 10 £490 -14.04% 4
Dorset - 6 £525 - 4
Somerset -4 5 £400 -38.46% 1
Gloucestershire +3 4 £550 -24.14% 5
Devon -17 3 £409 -35.58% 7
Product Ownership
England

Product Ownership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 4 (8.33%) Confluence
2 1 (2.08%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.08%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (8.33%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (4.17%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (2.08%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 8 (16.67%) Azure
2 4 (8.33%) AWS
2 4 (8.33%) Azure Stack
2 4 (8.33%) GCP
2 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Purview
2 4 (8.33%) OpenShift
2 4 (8.33%) PaaS
3 3 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (8.33%) Snowflake Schema
2 2 (4.17%) Power BI
3 1 (2.08%) CockroachDB
3 1 (2.08%) Couchbase
3 1 (2.08%) MySQL
3 1 (2.08%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.08%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (10.42%) JIRA
2 4 (8.33%) Bitbucket
2 4 (8.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 8 (16.67%) Finance
2 7 (14.58%) Public Sector
2 7 (14.58%) Social Skills
3 5 (10.42%) Telecoms
4 4 (8.33%) Military
4 4 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Banking
5 2 (4.17%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (39.58%) Architect
2 6 (12.50%) Software Architect
2 6 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
3 5 (10.42%) Product Manager
4 4 (8.33%) Automation Architect
4 4 (8.33%) Data Architect
4 4 (8.33%) DevSecOps Architect
4 4 (8.33%) Product Owner
4 4 (8.33%) Python Software Architect
4 4 (8.33%) Senior
4 4 (8.33%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (6.25%) Administrator
5 3 (6.25%) Developer
5 3 (6.25%) Office Automation Architect
5 3 (6.25%) Salesforce Administrator
6 2 (4.17%) Lead
6 2 (4.17%) QA Engineer
6 2 (4.17%) QA Tester
6 2 (4.17%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (4.17%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (20.83%) XML
2 7 (14.58%) REST
2 7 (14.58%) RESTful
3 4 (8.33%) .NET
3 4 (8.33%) .NET Framework
3 4 (8.33%) JSON
3 4 (8.33%) ModSecurity
4 1 (2.08%) AngularJS
4 1 (2.08%) Django
4 1 (2.08%) Kafka
4 1 (2.08%) Laravel
4 1 (2.08%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.42%) Verilog
1 5 (10.42%) VHDL
2 4 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 4 (8.33%) PKI
2 4 (8.33%) Public Cloud
2 4 (8.33%) Reference Data
2 4 (8.33%) Security Posture
3 3 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (4.17%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.08%) Derivative
5 1 (2.08%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (2.08%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (75.00%) Agile
2 13 (27.08%) DevOps
3 10 (20.83%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (18.75%) Continuous Improvement
4 9 (18.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 8 (16.67%) ArchiMate
5 8 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 8 (16.67%) DevSecOps
5 8 (16.67%) TOGAF
6 7 (14.58%) Data Modelling
6 7 (14.58%) User Stories
7 6 (12.50%) Acceptance Criteria
7 6 (12.50%) Change Management
7 6 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
7 6 (12.50%) Microservices
7 6 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (12.50%) Project Management
7 6 (12.50%) Software Architecture
7 6 (12.50%) Software Delivery
8 5 (10.42%) Business Strategy
Programming Languages
1 11 (22.92%) Python
2 6 (12.50%) C++
3 5 (10.42%) C
4 4 (8.33%) PowerShell
4 4 (8.33%) SQL
5 1 (2.08%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.08%) PHP
5 1 (2.08%) R
Qualifications
1 21 (43.75%) Security Cleared
2 16 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 8 (16.67%) Degree
3 8 (16.67%) DV Cleared
4 4 (8.33%) Master's Degree
4 4 (8.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.42%) QA
2 4 (8.33%) Data Quality
3 2 (4.17%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 10 (20.83%) Docker
2 4 (8.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (8.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (8.33%) Ansible
1 4 (8.33%) Kubernetes
1 4 (8.33%) OPNET
1 4 (8.33%) PowerCLI
1 4 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (8.33%) Atlassian
1 4 (8.33%) Cisco
1 4 (8.33%) Google
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft
1 4 (8.33%) Salesforce
1 4 (8.33%) Sparx
1 4 (8.33%) VMware
2 2 (4.17%) Oracle
2 2 (4.17%) Remedy
3 1 (2.08%) Ceridian
3 1 (2.08%) ServiceNow