Digital Product Owner Contracts in the UK excluding London

Digital Product Owner
UK > UK excluding London

The median Digital Product Owner daily rate in the UK excluding London is £675 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 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
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 437 501
Rank change year-on-year +45 +64 -69
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Product Owner 6 18 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.029% 0.075% 0.061%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.031% 0.080% 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 16
10th Percentile £633 £529 £415
25th Percentile £644 £563 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £538
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +11.63% +0.47%
75th Percentile £694 - £600
90th Percentile £698 - £656
UK median daily rate £645 £600 £550
% change year-on-year +7.50% +9.09% +10.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,163 22,551 29,607
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.57% 94.20% 95.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,700 15,818 20,751
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £394 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £598 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,248 1,160 1,483
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.02
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.08 £14.25
Median hourly rate £39.55 £42.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.94% +117.95% +2.63%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £42.20
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Digital Product Owner
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Digital Product Owner in the UK excluding London

Digital Product Owner
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Digital Product Owner in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Digital Product Owner in the UK excluding London

Digital Product Owner
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Product Owner within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
North of England +30 3 - - 1
South East +24 3 £675 - 1
North West +18 2 - - 1
Yorkshire +19 1 - -
Digital Product Owner
UK

Digital Product Owner Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Digital 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 UK excluding London region featuring Digital Product Owner in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
2 5 (83.33%) Strategic Roadmap
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
4 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
4 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (50.00%) Analytics
5 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (33.33%) Finance
5 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
5 2 (33.33%) B2C
5 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 2 (33.33%) Google
5 2 (33.33%) Google Analytics
5 2 (33.33%) WordPress
5 2 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
5 2 (33.33%) Product Vision
6 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
6 1 (16.67%) Customer Experience
6 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
6 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (16.67%) Data Interpretation
6 1 (16.67%) Business Enablement
6 1 (16.67%) Technology Enablement
6 1 (16.67%) Azure
6 1 (16.67%) Confluence
6 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
6 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (16.67%) JIRA

Digital Product Owner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 2 (33.33%) WordPress
2 1 (16.67%) Confluence
2 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Google Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) Cyberattack
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
1 5 (83.33%) Strategic Roadmap
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) Analytics
3 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
3 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (33.33%) B2C
4 2 (33.33%) E-Commerce
4 2 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
4 2 (33.33%) Product Vision
5 1 (16.67%) Change Management
5 1 (16.67%) Content Management
5 1 (16.67%) Contingency Planning
5 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Matrix Organization
5 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
5 1 (16.67%) Scrum
5 1 (16.67%) Use Case
5 1 (16.67%) User Stories
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix