Product Owner Contracts in London

Product Owner
England > London

The median Product Owner daily rate in London is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 229 309 321
Rank change year-on-year +80 +12 +27
Contract jobs requiring a Product Owner 157 179 323
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.89% 0.68% 0.84%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.95% 0.71% 0.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 140 252
10th Percentile £425 £463 £450
25th Percentile £525 £525 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £650 £688
90th Percentile £788 £738 £713
England median daily rate £575 £594 £550
% change year-on-year -3.16% +7.95% +7.32%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,506 25,035 36,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.29% 95.25% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,947 18,137 26,928
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £680 £700 £683
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 329 282 444
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.66 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +2.14% +8.63%
75th Percentile £44.75 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.01 £79.80 £67.94
England median hourly rate £37.18 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -17.38% +100.00% +2.27%

Product Owner
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Product Owner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Product Owner in London

Product Owner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Owner in London.

Daily rate trend for Product Owner in London

Product Owner
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Owner in London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Owner in London

Product Owner
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Owner in London.

Hourly rate trend for Product Owner in London

Product Owner
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Owner within the London region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Central London +59 28 £588 -16.07% 4
West London +8 3 £563 -6.25% 3
Product Owner
England

Product Owner Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, Product Owner contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Product Owner in the job title.

1 154 (98.09%) Product Ownership
2 99 (63.06%) Agile
3 55 (35.03%) Roadmaps
4 52 (33.12%) Finance
5 43 (27.39%) User Stories
6 39 (24.84%) Scrum
6 39 (24.84%) Social Skills
7 33 (21.02%) Product Backlog
7 33 (21.02%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 31 (19.75%) Analytics
9 30 (19.11%) Stakeholder Management
10 27 (17.20%) Azure
11 26 (16.56%) Product Management
12 24 (15.29%) Artificial Intelligence
13 23 (14.65%) Product Strategy
14 22 (14.01%) Requirements Gathering
14 22 (14.01%) Machine Learning
14 22 (14.01%) DevOps
15 21 (13.38%) Acceptance Criteria
15 21 (13.38%) Product Roadmap
16 19 (12.10%) Python
16 19 (12.10%) Problem-Solving
16 19 (12.10%) Translating Business Requirements
17 18 (11.46%) Front Office
17 18 (11.46%) Asset Management
17 18 (11.46%) Backlog Management
17 18 (11.46%) Customer Experience
18 17 (10.83%) Derivative
18 17 (10.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
18 17 (10.83%) SQL

Product Owner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 13 (8.28%) Confluence
2 5 (3.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
3 2 (1.27%) CMS
3 2 (1.27%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.64%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (2.55%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.91%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (1.91%) Fidessa
2 1 (0.64%) Distributed Ledger
2 1 (0.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.64%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 27 (17.20%) Azure
2 14 (8.92%) AWS
3 11 (7.01%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (5.10%) Azure Service Bus
5 7 (4.46%) SaaS
6 5 (3.18%) PaaS
7 3 (1.91%) Asana
7 3 (1.91%) Power Platform
8 2 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (0.64%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.64%) BigCommerce
9 1 (0.64%) Bloomreach
9 1 (0.64%) Datadog
9 1 (0.64%) Figma
9 1 (0.64%) GCP
9 1 (0.64%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 1 (0.64%) SAP Fieldglass
9 1 (0.64%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.18%) Firewall
2 2 (1.27%) DHCP
2 2 (1.27%) DNS
2 2 (1.27%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.64%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.55%) Big Data
1 4 (2.55%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (1.91%) Power BI
3 2 (1.27%) GIS
3 2 (1.27%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.64%) BigQuery
4 1 (0.64%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.64%) Looker
4 1 (0.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (4.46%) JIRA
2 4 (2.55%) Artifactory
2 4 (2.55%) Jenkins
2 4 (2.55%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (2.55%) TeamCity
3 3 (1.91%) Bitbucket
3 3 (1.91%) Git
General
1 52 (33.12%) Finance
2 39 (24.84%) Social Skills
3 18 (11.46%) Front Office
4 15 (9.55%) Banking
5 13 (8.28%) Retail
6 12 (7.64%) Back Office
7 11 (7.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (5.73%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (5.73%) Retail Banking
9 8 (5.10%) Analytical Skills
9 8 (5.10%) Investment Banking
10 7 (4.46%) Corporate Banking
11 6 (3.82%) Public Sector
12 5 (3.18%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (3.18%) Marketing
13 3 (1.91%) Telecoms
14 2 (1.27%) Automotive
15 1 (0.64%) International Banking
15 1 (0.64%) Law
15 1 (0.64%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.91%) React Native
2 2 (1.27%) .NET
2 2 (1.27%) LDAP
2 2 (1.27%) Node.js
3 1 (0.64%) ASP.NET
3 1 (0.64%) HTML
3 1 (0.64%) VML
3 1 (0.64%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 154 (98.09%) Product Ownership
2 17 (10.83%) Derivative
2 17 (10.83%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 16 (10.19%) Equities
3 16 (10.19%) Fixed Income
3 16 (10.19%) Hedge funds
4 4 (2.55%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (2.55%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.91%) Algorithms
5 3 (1.91%) Freedom of Information
5 3 (1.91%) Freedom of Information Act
5 3 (1.91%) Mobile App
5 3 (1.91%) Reinsurance
6 2 (1.27%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.27%) Clustering
6 2 (1.27%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.27%) Data Structures
6 2 (1.27%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.27%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.64%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.37%) Apple iOS
2 6 (3.82%) Android
3 5 (3.18%) Linux
4 4 (2.55%) Windows
5 3 (1.91%) Unix
6 1 (0.64%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 99 (63.06%) Agile
2 55 (35.03%) Roadmaps
3 43 (27.39%) User Stories
4 39 (24.84%) Scrum
5 33 (21.02%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 33 (21.02%) Product Backlog
6 31 (19.75%) Analytics
7 30 (19.11%) Stakeholder Management
8 26 (16.56%) Product Management
9 24 (15.29%) Artificial Intelligence
10 23 (14.65%) Product Strategy
11 22 (14.01%) DevOps
11 22 (14.01%) Machine Learning
11 22 (14.01%) Requirements Gathering
12 21 (13.38%) Acceptance Criteria
12 21 (13.38%) Product Roadmap
13 19 (12.10%) Problem-Solving
13 19 (12.10%) Translating Business Requirements
14 18 (11.46%) Asset Management
14 18 (11.46%) Backlog Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (12.10%) Python
2 17 (10.83%) SQL
3 2 (1.27%) C
3 2 (1.27%) Go
4 1 (0.64%) C#
4 1 (0.64%) VBA
Qualifications
1 9 (5.73%) Degree
2 5 (3.18%) Security Cleared
3 4 (2.55%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.64%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.10%) PCI DSS
2 3 (1.91%) Accessibility
2 3 (1.91%) QA
3 1 (0.64%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.64%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.55%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (3.18%) Ansible
1 5 (3.18%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.91%) Terraform
3 1 (0.64%) Rundeck
Vendors
1 8 (5.10%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.46%) Adobe
3 4 (2.55%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.91%) Informatica
4 3 (1.91%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.27%) SAP
6 1 (0.64%) Ariba
6 1 (0.64%) BigPanda
6 1 (0.64%) Concur
6 1 (0.64%) Dell
6 1 (0.64%) Google
6 1 (0.64%) Intel
6 1 (0.64%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.64%) Sitecore