Product Management Contracts in the City of London

Product Management
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London 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 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 136 163
Rank change year-on-year +32 +27 -40
Contract jobs citing Product Management 20 34 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.92% 0.96% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 1.05% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 17 25
10th Percentile £374 £388 £433
25th Percentile £438 £461 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% -12.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £684 £625 £713
90th Percentile £863 £690 £738
Central London median daily rate £488 £550 £609
% change year-on-year -11.36% -9.65% +21.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £51.50 -
Central London median hourly rate - £51.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,960 3,251 3,866
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.45% 91.55% 91.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,387 2,187 2,928
10th Percentile £356 £354 £388
25th Percentile £450 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £568 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.42% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £677
90th Percentile £825 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.39% +9.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 25 42
10th Percentile £19.92 £15.10 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £16.61 £21.81
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -12.50% +122.53%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £54.38
90th Percentile £41.84 £88.30 £65.43
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
% change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%

Product Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Product Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Product Management in the City of London

Product Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Management in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Product Management in the City of London

Product Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Management in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Management in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Product Management in the City of London

Product Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (5.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Softmar
Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Azure
2 4 (20.00%) SaaS
3 3 (15.00%) AWS
3 3 (15.00%) Power Platform
4 2 (10.00%) GCP
5 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (5.00%) dbt
5 1 (5.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (5.00%) GitHub
5 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (5.00%) OneDrive
5 1 (5.00%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) Power BI
2 2 (10.00%) Data Mart
2 2 (10.00%) PostHog
3 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
2 1 (5.00%) GitLab
General
1 8 (40.00%) Finance
2 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (15.00%) Banking
6 2 (10.00%) Investment Banking
7 1 (5.00%) Marketing
7 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
7 1 (5.00%) Publishing
7 1 (5.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Product Manager
2 5 (25.00%) Product Owner
3 4 (20.00%) Senior
3 4 (20.00%) Senior Product Owner
4 3 (15.00%) Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Business Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Market Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Power BI Consultant
5 2 (10.00%) Product Management Director
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Product Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Agile Product Owner
6 1 (5.00%) Associate Director
6 1 (5.00%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Information Specialist
6 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Specialist
6 1 (5.00%) VMware Consultant
6 1 (5.00%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) FIX Protocol
1 2 (10.00%) LDAP
2 1 (5.00%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 11 (55.00%) Product Ownership
2 4 (20.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (10.00%) CMDB
3 2 (10.00%) Derivative
4 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.00%) PKI
4 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
4 1 (5.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) Agile
2 9 (45.00%) Product Strategy
2 9 (45.00%) Roadmaps
3 8 (40.00%) Product Vision
4 7 (35.00%) Scrum
4 7 (35.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (30.00%) Data Modelling
6 5 (25.00%) Analytics
6 5 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 5 (25.00%) Customer Experience
6 5 (25.00%) Kanban
6 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (25.00%) Strategic Thinking
7 4 (20.00%) Budget Management
7 4 (20.00%) Business Case
7 4 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
7 4 (20.00%) Objectives and Key Results
7 4 (20.00%) Product Backlog
7 4 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 2 (10.00%) Java
1 2 (10.00%) SQL
2 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (5.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (5.00%) MBA
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (10.00%) Virtual Servers
2 2 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) CASB
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
1 1 (5.00%) vRealize
1 1 (5.00%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) Murex
2 2 (10.00%) VMware
3 1 (5.00%) CA Agile Central
3 1 (5.00%) Zoho