Product Backlog Jobs with Work from Home Options

Product Backlogs
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Product Backlog skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Backlog over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 491 348 386
Rank change year-on-year -143 +38 +62
Permanent jobs citing Product Backlog 112 320 671
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.32% 0.85% 0.89%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.89% 0.91%
Number of salaries quoted 61 189 362
10th Percentile £45,000 £39,294 £45,000
25th Percentile £48,750 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - -11.54% +30.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,000 £79,688
90th Percentile £82,500 £87,750 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Product Backlog falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,752 36,131 73,386
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 89.60% 96.00% 97.14%
Number of salaries quoted 23,753 25,817 42,020
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Product Backlog
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Product Backlog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Product Backlog trend for jobs with a WFH option

Product Backlog
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Product Backlog.

Product Backlog salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Product Backlog
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Product Backlog over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Product Backlog salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Product Backlog
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 17 (15.18%) Confluence
2 2 (1.79%) CMS
3 1 (0.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.89%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (2.68%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 3 (2.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.89%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.89%) Magento
2 1 (0.89%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 26 (23.21%) Azure
2 14 (12.50%) SaaS
3 11 (9.82%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (8.93%) Cloud Computing
5 7 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
5 7 (6.25%) Power Platform
5 7 (6.25%) PowerApps
6 6 (5.36%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (1.79%) Asana
7 2 (1.79%) Azure Data Factory
7 2 (1.79%) Basecamp
7 2 (1.79%) Smartsheet
8 1 (0.89%) Azure Functions
8 1 (0.89%) Boomi
8 1 (0.89%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.89%) Figma
8 1 (0.89%) PaaS
8 1 (0.89%) Power Automate
8 1 (0.89%) Serverless
8 1 (0.89%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.89%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.36%) Power BI
2 4 (3.57%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (1.79%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.89%) Big Data
4 1 (0.89%) Metadata
4 1 (0.89%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.89%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 27 (24.11%) JIRA
2 5 (4.46%) Eclipse
2 5 (4.46%) IntelliJ
2 5 (4.46%) Visual Studio Code
3 4 (3.57%) Git
General
1 49 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 44 (39.29%) Finance
3 17 (15.18%) Retail
4 14 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (11.61%) Marketing
6 11 (9.82%) Banking
6 11 (9.82%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (7.14%) Games
8 6 (5.36%) Legal
9 5 (4.46%) Influencing Skills
10 4 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.79%) Digital Health
11 2 (1.79%) Digital Healthcare
11 2 (1.79%) Electronics
11 2 (1.79%) Health Technology
11 2 (1.79%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.89%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (24.11%) Product Owner
2 23 (20.54%) Product Manager
3 17 (15.18%) Lead
4 15 (13.39%) Senior
5 10 (8.93%) Analyst
6 6 (5.36%) Consultant
6 6 (5.36%) Developer
6 6 (5.36%) Functional Consultant
6 6 (5.36%) Scrum Master
7 5 (4.46%) Business Analyst
7 5 (4.46%) Full Stack Engineer
7 5 (4.46%) Java Engineer
7 5 (4.46%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
7 5 (4.46%) Senior Java Engineer
7 5 (4.46%) Senior Manager
7 5 (4.46%) Senior Product Manager
7 5 (4.46%) Technical Leader
8 4 (3.57%) Digital Product Owner
8 4 (3.57%) Product Analyst
9 3 (2.68%) Microsoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.82%) CSS
1 11 (9.82%) HTML
2 6 (5.36%) React
2 6 (5.36%) REST
2 6 (5.36%) Spring
3 5 (4.46%) Servlets
3 5 (4.46%) SOAP
4 3 (2.68%) .NET
5 1 (0.89%) EDI
5 1 (0.89%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 61 (54.46%) Product Ownership
2 9 (8.04%) PMI
3 6 (5.36%) Mobile App
4 5 (4.46%) Algorithms
4 5 (4.46%) Low-Code
5 4 (3.57%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.79%) Analogue Electronics
6 2 (1.79%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.79%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.79%) Device Driver
6 2 (1.79%) NHS
6 2 (1.79%) Sports Betting
6 2 (1.79%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.89%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.89%) Housing Association
7 1 (0.89%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.89%) LIMS
7 1 (0.89%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.89%) PropTech
7 1 (0.89%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.46%) AIX
1 5 (4.46%) Android
1 5 (4.46%) Apple iOS
1 5 (4.46%) Linux
1 5 (4.46%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (89.29%) Agile
2 63 (56.25%) Roadmaps
3 62 (55.36%) Scrum
4 45 (40.18%) User Stories
5 38 (33.93%) Backlog Management
6 37 (33.04%) Product Roadmap
7 34 (30.36%) DevOps
8 29 (25.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 27 (24.11%) Problem-Solving
10 26 (23.21%) Backlog Prioritisation
11 25 (22.32%) User Experience
12 22 (19.64%) Kanban
13 21 (18.75%) Analytics
13 21 (18.75%) Product Strategy
13 21 (18.75%) Product Vision
14 20 (17.86%) Acceptance Criteria
14 20 (17.86%) UX Design
15 19 (16.96%) Mentoring
15 19 (16.96%) Project Management
15 19 (16.96%) Sprint Planning
Programming Languages
1 11 (9.82%) JavaScript
2 7 (6.25%) Java
3 5 (4.46%) TypeScript
4 2 (1.79%) C
4 2 (1.79%) Embedded C
4 2 (1.79%) SQL
5 1 (0.89%) C#
5 1 (0.89%) Kotlin
5 1 (0.89%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (8.04%) CSPO
1 9 (8.04%) PMI Certification
2 8 (7.14%) Security Cleared
3 6 (5.36%) Degree
4 5 (4.46%) DBS Check
5 2 (1.79%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.89%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (15.18%) QA
2 7 (6.25%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.79%) AUTOSAR
3 2 (1.79%) GDPR
3 2 (1.79%) SLA
4 1 (0.89%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (0.89%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.89%) Grafana
1 1 (0.89%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.89%) Progress Chef
1 1 (0.89%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 13 (11.61%) Microsoft
2 4 (3.57%) Salesforce
3 3 (2.68%) Intel
3 3 (2.68%) SAP
4 2 (1.79%) Cadence
5 1 (0.89%) Adobe
5 1 (0.89%) Dell
5 1 (0.89%) ForgeRock
5 1 (0.89%) Okta
5 1 (0.89%) Oracle
5 1 (0.89%) Pega