Senior Product Manager Contracts

Senior Product Manager
UK

The median Senior Product Manager daily rate in the UK is £594 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 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
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 543 636 783
Rank change year-on-year +93 +147 -92
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Product Manager 28 60 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.066% 0.11% 0.091%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.071% 0.11% 0.095%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 50 56
10th Percentile £452 £492 £513
25th Percentile £525 £525 £561
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £594 £625 £605
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +3.31% +13.62%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £675
90th Percentile £718 £691 £719
UK excluding London median daily rate £485 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -25.38% +8.33% +41.18%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 39,413 53,669 84,232
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.81% 94.62% 95.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,677 37,466 59,216
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,675 1,499 2,051
10th Percentile £12.82 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.82
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +87.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.74 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

Senior Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Product Manager in the UK

Senior Product Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Senior Product Manager.

Daily rate trend for Senior Product Manager in the UK

Senior Product Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Product Manager over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Product Manager in the UK

Senior Product Manager
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Product Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 21 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
England +68 25 £600 -4.00% 55
London +79 22 £613 +2.08% 28
Work from Home +105 14 £625 -3.85% 35
UK excluding London +31 2 £485 -25.38% 29
North West +24 1 - - 7
North of England +23 1 - - 13
South East +11 1 £485 -25.38% 8

Senior Product Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 21 May 2024, Senior Product Manager 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 featuring Senior Product Manager in the job title.

1 16 (57.14%) Product Management
2 12 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 10 (35.71%) Agile
4 9 (32.14%) Finance
5 7 (25.00%) Local Government
5 7 (25.00%) Product Ownership
6 6 (21.43%) Product Vision
6 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
6 6 (21.43%) User Experience
7 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
7 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
7 5 (17.86%) Product Roadmap
8 4 (14.29%) Community of Practice
8 4 (14.29%) Project Delivery
8 4 (14.29%) Coaching
8 4 (14.29%) Terraform
8 4 (14.29%) CI/CD
8 4 (14.29%) Load Balancing
8 4 (14.29%) Firewall
8 4 (14.29%) Unix
8 4 (14.29%) Windows
8 4 (14.29%) Linux
8 4 (14.29%) Python
8 4 (14.29%) Ansible
8 4 (14.29%) DevOps
8 4 (14.29%) Kubernetes
8 4 (14.29%) Bitbucket
8 4 (14.29%) Artifactory
8 4 (14.29%) Jenkins
8 4 (14.29%) User Stories

Senior Product Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (7.14%) Confluence
2 1 (3.57%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.29%) PaaS
2 2 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (3.57%) SaaS
3 1 (3.57%) Slack
3 1 (3.57%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (14.29%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Artifactory
1 4 (14.29%) Bitbucket
1 4 (14.29%) Git
1 4 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 4 (14.29%) TeamCity
2 2 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 9 (32.14%) Finance
2 7 (25.00%) Local Government
3 5 (17.86%) Social Skills
4 3 (10.71%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Health Technology
5 1 (3.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.57%) Legal
5 1 (3.57%) Marketing
5 1 (3.57%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (3.57%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (14.29%) Android
1 4 (14.29%) Apple iOS
1 4 (14.29%) Linux
1 4 (14.29%) Unix
1 4 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (57.14%) Product Management
2 12 (42.86%) Roadmaps
3 10 (35.71%) Agile
4 6 (21.43%) Product Vision
4 6 (21.43%) User Experience
5 5 (17.86%) Product Roadmap
6 4 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 4 (14.29%) Coaching
6 4 (14.29%) Community of Practice
6 4 (14.29%) DevOps
6 4 (14.29%) Load Balancing
6 4 (14.29%) Project Delivery
6 4 (14.29%) Test Automation
6 4 (14.29%) User Stories
7 3 (10.71%) Backlog Management
7 3 (10.71%) Budgeting
7 3 (10.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (10.71%) Migration
7 3 (10.71%) Scrum
7 3 (10.71%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.57%) CCIP
3 1 (3.57%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
1 1 (3.57%) GDPR
1 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) Ansible
1 4 (14.29%) Kubernetes
1 4 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (3.57%) Cadence
1 1 (3.57%) Workday