Product Ownership Contracts in the Midlands

Product Ownership
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Product Ownership over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 87 70
Rank change year-on-year -8 -17 +6
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 44 79 161
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.61% 2.30% 3.18%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.21% 7.26% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 58 126
10th Percentile £384 £374 £399
25th Percentile £506 £414 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £451 £481
Median % change year-on-year +21.88% -6.23% +18.83%
75th Percentile £611 £573 £572
90th Percentile £688 £600 £675
England median daily rate £571 £570 £550
% change year-on-year +0.22% +3.64% +11.11%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Product Ownership is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 844 1,088 1,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 30.94% 31.63% 29.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 549 733 1,077
10th Percentile £220 £240 £213
25th Percentile £350 £373 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - +17.28%
75th Percentile £611 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £700 £675
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 41 58
10th Percentile £10.47 £16.70 £12.27
25th Percentile £13.93 £18.13 £14.66
Median hourly rate £19.50 £22.50 £16.37
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% +37.43% +5.63%
75th Percentile £28.88 £53.75 £19.94
90th Percentile £58.75 £65.00 £22.90
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +1.24%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Product Ownership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Product Ownership in the Midlands

Product Ownership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Product Ownership in the Midlands

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Ownership in the Midlands

Product Ownership
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Product Ownership in the Midlands

Product Ownership
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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
West Midlands +7 34 £556 +5.95% 42
East Midlands +2 8 £500 +17.65% 11
Product Ownership
England

Product Ownership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 3 (6.82%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 10 (22.73%) Azure
2 5 (11.36%) Azure AKS
2 5 (11.36%) Azure App Service
2 5 (11.36%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.82%) Power Platform
4 2 (4.55%) AWS
4 2 (4.55%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (4.55%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (4.55%) Serverless
4 2 (4.55%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (2.27%) Miro
5 1 (2.27%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 1 (2.27%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.27%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.55%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 2 (4.55%) Metadata
1 2 (4.55%) OLAP
1 2 (4.55%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 5 (11.36%) JIRA
2 2 (4.55%) kappa
3 1 (2.27%) JUnit
General
1 22 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (15.91%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (15.91%) Finance
3 4 (9.09%) Manufacturing
4 3 (6.82%) Telecoms
5 2 (4.55%) Banking
5 2 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (4.55%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.27%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 14 (31.82%) Product Owner
2 10 (22.73%) Developer
3 7 (15.91%) Senior
4 6 (13.64%) Scrum Master
5 5 (11.36%) Angular Developer
5 5 (11.36%) Architect
6 4 (9.09%) React Developer
7 3 (6.82%) Agile Scrum Master
7 3 (6.82%) Analyst
7 3 (6.82%) Business Analyst
7 3 (6.82%) Data Architect
7 3 (6.82%) Senior Scrum Master
8 2 (4.55%) Consultant
8 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Architect
8 2 (4.55%) Financial Analyst
8 2 (4.55%) Junior
8 2 (4.55%) Product Manager
8 2 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (4.55%) Senior Business Analyst
8 2 (4.55%) Senior Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.64%) AngularJS
2 5 (11.36%) .NET
2 5 (11.36%) React
2 5 (11.36%) RESTful
3 4 (9.09%) ADO
3 4 (9.09%) CSS
3 4 (9.09%) HTML
4 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Graph
5 1 (2.27%) Kafka
5 1 (2.27%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (2.27%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.36%) Enterprise Software
1 5 (11.36%) Taxonomies
2 2 (4.55%) IoT
2 2 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (4.55%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.27%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Android
1 1 (2.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (70.45%) Agile
2 18 (40.91%) Roadmaps
3 15 (34.09%) Scrum
4 14 (31.82%) Product Backlog
5 13 (29.55%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (27.27%) User Stories
7 10 (22.73%) DevOps
7 10 (22.73%) Stakeholder Management
8 9 (20.45%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 9 (20.45%) User Experience
9 8 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
10 7 (15.91%) Backlog Management
10 7 (15.91%) Coaching
10 7 (15.91%) Product Management
10 7 (15.91%) Product Roadmap
11 6 (13.64%) Change Management
11 6 (13.64%) Decision-Making
11 6 (13.64%) Microservices
11 6 (13.64%) SDLC
11 6 (13.64%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (11.36%) Bicep
1 5 (11.36%) C#
1 5 (11.36%) SQL
1 5 (11.36%) TypeScript
2 4 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.27%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (4.55%) Degree
1 2 (4.55%) DV Cleared
1 2 (4.55%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.27%) AWS Certification
2 1 (2.27%) Azure Certification
2 1 (2.27%) CBAP
2 1 (2.27%) ISEB
2 1 (2.27%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.64%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.27%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.27%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (6.82%) Microsoft
1 3 (6.82%) Salesforce
2 1 (2.27%) Cadence
2 1 (2.27%) SAP