Product Management Contracts in Berkshire

Product Management
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Product Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Product Management over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 91 120
Rank change year-on-year -14 +29 -27
Contract jobs citing Product Management 13 21 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.65% 1.15% 0.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 1.26% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 15 8
10th Percentile £525 £313 £444
25th Percentile £538 £338 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -7.32% -2.38%
75th Percentile £687 £500 £591
90th Percentile £705 £538 £615
South East median daily rate £600 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +20.00% +5.26% -1.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Product Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,781 1,661 2,178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 89.18% 91.31% 90.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 927 1,063 1,389
10th Percentile £213 £350 £274
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.57% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £675 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.48% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 49 43
10th Percentile £20.17 £19.30 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.50 £26.13 £17.25
Median hourly rate £61.30 £58.75 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +4.34% +179.10% -2.09%
75th Percentile £72.18 £74.00 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.41 £80.25 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -11.76%

Product Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Product Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Product Management in Berkshire

Product Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Management in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Product Management in Berkshire

Product Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Management in Berkshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Management in Berkshire

Product Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Management in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Product Management in Berkshire

Product Management
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Management within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Reading -13 9 £666 +52.23% 11
Newbury -4 1 £525 +13.51% 1
Bracknell -10 1 - - 2
Product Management
South East

Product Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (15.38%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Software-Defined Networking
2 1 (7.69%) SD-WAN
2 1 (7.69%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) JIRA
General
1 7 (53.85%) Marketing
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Billing
4 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (23.08%) Finance
4 3 (23.08%) Retail
4 3 (23.08%) Telecoms
5 2 (15.38%) Electronics
5 2 (15.38%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (15.38%) Mandarin Language
5 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Product Owner
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco Specialist
2 3 (23.08%) Product Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Telecoms Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Telecoms Product Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Presales Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Product Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
2 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 2 (15.38%) Renewable Energy
2 2 (15.38%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (15.38%) Solar Power
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (7.69%) Blockchain
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (69.23%) Product Roadmap
1 9 (69.23%) Roadmaps
2 8 (61.54%) Agile
3 5 (38.46%) Presales
4 4 (30.77%) Backlog Management
5 3 (23.08%) Business Strategy
5 3 (23.08%) Contingency Planning
5 3 (23.08%) Decision-Making
5 3 (23.08%) Market Research
5 3 (23.08%) Matrix Organization
5 3 (23.08%) Product Backlog
5 3 (23.08%) Product Marketing
5 3 (23.08%) Product Requirements
5 3 (23.08%) Project Management
5 3 (23.08%) Scrum
6 2 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (15.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (15.38%) Time Management
6 2 (15.38%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) CCNA
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (15.38%) Master's Degree
3 2 (15.38%) MBA
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Cisco
1 3 (23.08%) Meraki
2 1 (7.69%) VMware