Backlog Refinement Jobs in London

Backlog Refinement (Backlog Grooming)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Backlog Refinement skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Backlog Refinement over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 439 509 537
Rank change year-on-year +70 +28 +6
Permanent jobs citing Backlog Refinement 62 118 360
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.26% 0.34% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.35% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 39 67 117
10th Percentile £66,000 £47,000 £51,500
25th Percentile £80,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £93,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,500 £90,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +24.00% -3.85% +23.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Backlog Refinement is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,594 33,512 65,191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.31% 95.35% 96.89%
Number of salaries quoted 16,091 24,053 34,441
10th Percentile £38,000 £43,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,000 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,555 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.93% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Backlog Refinement
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Backlog Refinement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Refinement in London

Backlog Refinement
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backlog Refinement in London.

Salary trend for Backlog Refinement in London

Backlog Refinement
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Backlog Refinement in London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Backlog Refinement in London

Backlog Refinement
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Refinement within the London region over the 6 months to 6 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
Central London +48 10 £100,000 +60.00% 1
South London -5 3 £66,250 +6.00%
West London -22 2 £57,500 +21.05%
Backlog Refinement
England

Backlog Refinement
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 15 (24.19%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (8.06%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (4.84%) MS Visio
3 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (11.29%) Azure
2 4 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (6.45%) Miro
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.61%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.61%) Data Mart
2 1 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.61%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (1.61%) Relational Database
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (37.10%) JIRA
2 2 (3.23%) Git
3 1 (1.61%) Appium
3 1 (1.61%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.61%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.61%) Postman
3 1 (1.61%) REST Assured
3 1 (1.61%) Selenium
3 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 1 (1.61%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.61%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.61%) WebDriver
General
1 35 (56.45%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (25.81%) Social Skills
3 15 (24.19%) Finance
4 4 (6.45%) Banking
4 4 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (4.84%) Games
6 1 (1.61%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.61%) Front Office
6 1 (1.61%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 27 (43.55%) Product Owner
2 7 (11.29%) Lead
3 6 (9.68%) Product Manager
4 5 (8.06%) Analyst
4 5 (8.06%) Business Analyst
4 5 (8.06%) Digital Product Owner
5 4 (6.45%) Senior
5 4 (6.45%) Software Manager
6 3 (4.84%) Developer
6 3 (4.84%) Scrum Master
6 3 (4.84%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (4.84%) Senior Business Analyst
7 2 (3.23%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (3.23%) Software Engineering Team Leader
7 2 (3.23%) Software Team Leader
7 2 (3.23%) Team Leader
8 1 (1.61%) Agile Scrum Master
8 1 (1.61%) Automation Engineer
8 1 (1.61%) Payments Business Analyst
8 1 (1.61%) QA Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.23%) REST
1 2 (3.23%) RESTful
2 1 (1.61%) .NET
2 1 (1.61%) .NET Framework
2 1 (1.61%) Ajax
2 1 (1.61%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.61%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (1.61%) Classic ASP
2 1 (1.61%) CSS
2 1 (1.61%) CSS3
2 1 (1.61%) HTML
2 1 (1.61%) HTML5
2 1 (1.61%) jQuery
2 1 (1.61%) KnockoutJS
2 1 (1.61%) LINQ
2 1 (1.61%) Murex MxML
2 1 (1.61%) OpenCV
2 1 (1.61%) SOAP
2 1 (1.61%) Web Services
2 1 (1.61%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (70.97%) Product Ownership
2 4 (6.45%) Reinsurance
3 3 (4.84%) Client/Server
3 3 (4.84%) Low-Code
3 3 (4.84%) Over-the-Top Content
3 3 (4.84%) Virtual Reality
4 2 (3.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.61%) Equities
5 1 (1.61%) Fixed Income
5 1 (1.61%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.61%) PMI
5 1 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.61%) SWIFT Messaging Network
5 1 (1.61%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.84%) Unix
2 1 (1.61%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (93.55%) Agile
2 43 (69.35%) Scrum
3 40 (64.52%) Acceptance Criteria
3 40 (64.52%) User Stories
4 31 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 31 (50.00%) Roadmaps
5 30 (48.39%) Backlog Management
6 29 (46.77%) Product Backlog
6 29 (46.77%) Product Roadmap
7 28 (45.16%) Epics
7 28 (45.16%) Product Vision
8 25 (40.32%) Problem-Solving
8 25 (40.32%) Product Requirements
9 21 (33.87%) Customer Journey Map
9 21 (33.87%) Journey Map
10 20 (32.26%) Data Flow Diagram
10 20 (32.26%) Empathy Maps
10 20 (32.26%) Market Research
10 20 (32.26%) Wireframes
11 14 (22.58%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (37.10%) SQL
2 2 (3.23%) Go
2 2 (3.23%) Java
3 1 (1.61%) C#
3 1 (1.61%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.61%) VB.NET
3 1 (1.61%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 12 (19.35%) Degree
2 6 (9.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 5 (8.06%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.06%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.23%) CSPO
4 2 (3.23%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.23%) MBA
5 1 (1.61%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.23%) QA
2 1 (1.61%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (3.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (9.68%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.45%) Oracle
3 1 (1.61%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.61%) Bloomberg
3 1 (1.61%) Cadence
3 1 (1.61%) Murex
3 1 (1.61%) Progress
3 1 (1.61%) Reuters
3 1 (1.61%) Sybase