Hybrid/Remote Product Strategy Contract Job Trends
Product Strategy
UK > Work from Home
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote/hybrid contract jobs citing Product Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 279 | 262 | 249 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -17 | -13 | +84 |
| Contract jobs citing Product Strategy | 108 | 53 | 82 |
| As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 0.79% | 0.52% | 0.67% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.87% | 0.57% | 0.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 77 | 43 | 36 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £400 | £341 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £431 | £461 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £565 | £525 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.62% | -4.55% | -3.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £663 | £600 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £743 | £664 | £700 |
| UK median daily rate | £580 | £525 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.38% | -4.55% | -5.17% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £75.35 | £49.80 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £53.63 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £87.16 | £60.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +45.27% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £102.10 | £65.08 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £68.13 | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £79.91 | £57.25 | £57.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.58% | -0.43% | -31.06% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home
Product Strategy falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options citing process or methodology skills.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 12,477 | 9,319 | 10,706 |
| As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options | 91.13% | 91.72% | 87.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7,836 | 6,180 | 6,673 |
| 10th Percentile | £356 | £325 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £431 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -2.38% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £725 | £748 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -1.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 838 | 332 | 213 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.39 | £15.00 | £17.65 |
| 25th Percentile | £26.25 | £20.47 | £22.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £45.00 | £37.50 | £39.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -3.85% | -22.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £65.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.25 | £68.00 | £74.75 |
| UK median hourly rate | £35.00 | £25.15 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.17% | -28.14% | -19.22% |
Product Strategy Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Product Strategy and offering remote/hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
Product Strategy Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Product Strategy.
Product Strategy Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Product Strategy over the 6 months to 15 November 2026.
Product Strategy Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Product Strategy.
Product Strategy Hourly Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs
Hourly rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Product Strategy over the 6 months to 15 November 2026.
Product Strategy Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roadmaps | 65.7% | 71 |
| 2 | Agile | 57.4% | 62 |
| 3 | Stakeholder Management | 43.5% | 47 |
| 4 | Product Management | 38.0% | 41 |
| 5 | Product Roadmap | 32.4% | 35 |
| 6 | Product Vision | 29.6% | 32 |
| 7 | Continuous Improvement | 27.8% | 30 |
| 8 | Strategic Roadmap | 26.9% | 29 |
| 9 | Decision-Making | 25.0% | 27 |
| 10 | Backlog Prioritisation | 22.2% | 24 |
| 10 | User Research | 22.2% | 24 |
| 12 | Coaching | 18.5% | 20 |
| 12 | Product Backlog | 18.5% | 20 |
| 14 | User Experience | 17.6% | 19 |
| 15 | Scrum | 16.7% | 18 |
| 15 | Stakeholder Engagement | 16.7% | 18 |
| 15 | User Stories | 16.7% | 18 |
| 18 | AI | 14.8% | 16 |
| 18 | Analytics | 14.8% | 16 |
| 18 | Business Case | 14.8% | 16 |