Product Owner Jobs in England

Product Owner
UK > England

The median Product Owner salary in England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

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

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 507 422 387
Rank change year-on-year -85 -35 +29
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Owner 340 641 1,284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.39% 0.73% 0.95%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% 0.79% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 271 465 904
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £48,750 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £87,500 £77,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,669 80,804 129,735
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.51% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 60,824 51,446 74,737
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Product Owner
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Owner in England

Product Owner
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Owner in England.

Salary trend for Product Owner in England

Product Owner
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Owner in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Product Owner in England

Product Owner
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Owner within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +63 180 £85,000 +21.43% 38
North of England -7 48 £62,783 +14.15% 7
Midlands -56 37 £63,750 +34.21% 11
South East -80 37 £65,000 +8.33% 21
North West -11 31 £62,500 +13.64% 5
South West -50 23 £55,000 -9.12% 10
West Midlands -29 22 £63,750 +41.67% 9
East Midlands -15 15 £65,000 +18.18% 2
Yorkshire +27 13 £65,000 +8.33% 2
East of England -7 6 £48,750 -11.36% 1
North East -3 4 £62,783 +9.19%
Product Owner
UK

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2024, Product Owner 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 permanent job ads across the England region featuring Product Owner in the job title.

1 340 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 260 (76.47%) Agile
3 178 (52.35%) Roadmaps
4 120 (35.29%) Social Skills
5 115 (33.82%) User Stories
6 110 (32.35%) Scrum
6 110 (32.35%) Finance
7 105 (30.88%) Product Backlog
8 101 (29.71%) Product Roadmap
9 96 (28.24%) Analytical Skills
10 90 (26.47%) Product Vision
11 82 (24.12%) Product Management
12 81 (23.82%) Problem-Solving
13 73 (21.47%) SQL
14 72 (21.18%) Stakeholder Management
15 67 (19.71%) Acceptance Criteria
16 66 (19.41%) Backlog Management
17 64 (18.82%) Analytics
18 59 (17.35%) Backlog Prioritisation
19 54 (15.88%) Machine Learning
20 53 (15.59%) User Experience
21 52 (15.29%) Artificial Intelligence
22 47 (13.82%) JIRA
23 46 (13.53%) Sprint Planning
23 46 (13.53%) Product Requirements
24 40 (11.76%) Requirements Gathering
25 38 (11.18%) DevOps
25 38 (11.18%) AWS
26 37 (10.88%) Mentoring
26 37 (10.88%) Python

Product Owner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 27 (7.94%) Confluence
2 5 (1.47%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.18%) CMS
4 3 (0.88%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.59%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.29%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.29%) Documentum
6 1 (0.29%) WordPress
Applications
1 8 (2.35%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.18%) Trello
3 2 (0.59%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.29%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (1.47%) Distributed Ledger
2 4 (1.18%) SAP ERP
2 4 (1.18%) SAP HR
2 4 (1.18%) SAP Payroll
3 3 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.88%) Fidessa
4 2 (0.59%) Magento
4 2 (0.59%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.29%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 38 (11.18%) AWS
2 27 (7.94%) Azure
3 17 (5.00%) SaaS
4 15 (4.41%) Power Platform
5 6 (1.76%) Power Automate
5 6 (1.76%) PowerApps
6 5 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
7 4 (1.18%) Collibra
7 4 (1.18%) dbt
7 4 (1.18%) Snowflake
8 3 (0.88%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (0.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (0.88%) GCP
9 2 (0.59%) Bloomreach
9 2 (0.59%) Figma
9 2 (0.59%) Miro
9 2 (0.59%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 2 (0.59%) SAP Commerce Cloud
10 1 (0.29%) GitHub
10 1 (0.29%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.65%) Network Security
2 4 (1.18%) Internet
3 3 (0.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (2.65%) Power BI
1 9 (2.65%) Tableau
2 7 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (1.18%) Big Data
3 4 (1.18%) Data Lake
4 3 (0.88%) Metadata
4 3 (0.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (0.29%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (0.29%) Mixpanel
5 1 (0.29%) MS Access
5 1 (0.29%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.29%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.29%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 47 (13.82%) JIRA
General
1 120 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 110 (32.35%) Finance
3 96 (28.24%) Analytical Skills
4 36 (10.59%) Front Office
5 32 (9.41%) Retail
6 26 (7.65%) Marketing
7 22 (6.47%) Banking
8 18 (5.29%) Public Sector
9 11 (3.24%) Tech for Good
10 10 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 10 (2.94%) Law
10 10 (2.94%) Legal
11 9 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (2.35%) Automotive
13 7 (2.06%) Organisational Skills
14 5 (1.47%) Advertising
14 5 (1.47%) Back Office
14 5 (1.47%) Games
15 3 (0.88%) Local Government
15 3 (0.88%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.47%) .NET
1 5 (1.47%) Smart Contracts
2 3 (0.88%) .NET Framework
2 3 (0.88%) HTML
2 3 (0.88%) Kafka
3 2 (0.59%) ASP.NET
3 2 (0.59%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (0.59%) Entity Framework
3 2 (0.59%) HTML5
3 2 (0.59%) XML
4 1 (0.29%) CSS
4 1 (0.29%) EDI
4 1 (0.29%) Laravel
4 1 (0.29%) Next.js
4 1 (0.29%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.29%) React
4 1 (0.29%) React Native
4 1 (0.29%) REST
4 1 (0.29%) RESTful
4 1 (0.29%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 340 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 36 (10.59%) Derivative
2 36 (10.59%) Equities
2 36 (10.59%) Fixed Income
2 36 (10.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 36 (10.59%) Hedge funds
3 5 (1.47%) Algorithms
3 5 (1.47%) Blockchain
3 5 (1.47%) Reinsurance
4 4 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (1.18%) FMCG
4 4 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (1.18%) Life Science
4 4 (1.18%) Low-Code
4 4 (1.18%) Mobile App
4 4 (1.18%) Onboarding
4 4 (1.18%) PMI
4 4 (1.18%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (0.88%) Online Banking
5 3 (0.88%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 8 (2.35%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.59%) Linux
2 2 (0.59%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 260 (76.47%) Agile
2 178 (52.35%) Roadmaps
3 115 (33.82%) User Stories
4 110 (32.35%) Scrum
5 105 (30.88%) Product Backlog
6 101 (29.71%) Product Roadmap
7 90 (26.47%) Product Vision
8 82 (24.12%) Product Management
9 81 (23.82%) Problem-Solving
10 72 (21.18%) Stakeholder Management
11 67 (19.71%) Acceptance Criteria
12 66 (19.41%) Backlog Management
13 64 (18.82%) Analytics
14 59 (17.35%) Backlog Prioritisation
15 54 (15.88%) Machine Learning
16 53 (15.59%) User Experience
17 52 (15.29%) Artificial Intelligence
18 46 (13.53%) Product Requirements
18 46 (13.53%) Sprint Planning
19 40 (11.76%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 73 (21.47%) SQL
2 37 (10.88%) Python
3 7 (2.06%) C#
4 3 (0.88%) JavaScript
4 3 (0.88%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.59%) C
5 2 (0.59%) C++
5 2 (0.59%) PHP
5 2 (0.59%) R
5 2 (0.59%) Tcl
6 1 (0.29%) VBA
Qualifications
1 30 (8.82%) Degree
2 19 (5.59%) CSPO
3 14 (4.12%) Security Cleared
4 8 (2.35%) SC Cleared
5 7 (2.06%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.18%) PMI Certification
7 2 (0.59%) MBA
7 2 (0.59%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.29%) CIPD
8 1 (0.29%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (5.29%) QA
2 9 (2.65%) NCSC
2 9 (2.65%) NIST
3 8 (2.35%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.88%) PSD2
5 2 (0.59%) GDPR
5 2 (0.59%) Government Security Classifications
Vendors
1 23 (6.76%) Microsoft
2 12 (3.53%) ServiceNow
3 11 (3.24%) Salesforce
4 9 (2.65%) Splunk
5 7 (2.06%) Genesys
5 7 (2.06%) SAP
6 5 (1.47%) YouTube
7 3 (0.88%) Freshdesk
7 3 (0.88%) Google
7 3 (0.88%) MuleSoft
7 3 (0.88%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.59%) Adobe
9 1 (0.29%) Ahrefs
9 1 (0.29%) Facebook
9 1 (0.29%) iManage
9 1 (0.29%) Instagram
9 1 (0.29%) OpenText
9 1 (0.29%) Oracle
9 1 (0.29%) Pega
9 1 (0.29%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud