The first table below looks at the demand for the Product Manager role in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Product Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Product Manager
Rank 123 128 120
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -8
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Manager 10 4 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.461% 0.177% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.485% 0.186% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 1
Average salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.34% +4.54%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,250
% change year-on-year
- +5.82%
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2062 2151 1768
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 95.07% 95.01% 93.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1675 1848 1424
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Product Manager
Berkshire

Product Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Product Manager across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Reading Product Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Product Manager
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Product Manager across the Reading region.

Reading Product Manager Salary Trend

Product Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Product Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Product Manager in their job title.

1 16 (76.19%) SaaS
2 13 (61.90%) Marketing
3 12 (57.14%) Product Management
4 8 (38.10%) Telecoms
4 8 (38.10%) Big Data
5 7 (33.33%) Degree
6 6 (28.57%) Social Media
6 6 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
6 6 (28.57%) User Stories
7 5 (23.81%) Product Marketing
7 5 (23.81%) Cloud Computing
8 4 (19.05%) Aerospace
8 4 (19.05%) A+ Certification
9 3 (14.29%) 3G
9 3 (14.29%) Project Management
9 3 (14.29%) Service Delivery
9 3 (14.29%) Wireless
9 3 (14.29%) C
9 3 (14.29%) PHP
9 3 (14.29%) SQL
9 3 (14.29%) CSS
9 3 (14.29%) OO
9 3 (14.29%) Validation
9 3 (14.29%) Handset
9 3 (14.29%) Data Analysis
9 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
9 3 (14.29%) 4G
9 3 (14.29%) CSS3
9 3 (14.29%) Open Source
9 3 (14.29%) HTML5

Product Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Product Manager in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Product Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (14.29%) CSS
1 3 (14.29%) CSS3
1 3 (14.29%) HTML5
Communications & Networking
1 3 (14.29%) 3G
1 3 (14.29%) Wireless
1 3 (14.29%) 4G
2 1 (4.762%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (38.10%) Big Data
2 2 (9.524%) Data Warehouse
General
1 13 (61.90%) Marketing
2 8 (38.10%) Telecoms
3 4 (19.05%) Aerospace
4 2 (9.524%) Legal
5 1 (4.762%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 16 (76.19%) SaaS
2 6 (28.57%) Social Media
3 5 (23.81%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (14.29%) Handset
4 3 (14.29%) Open Source
5 2 (9.524%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (4.762%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (57.14%) Product Management
2 6 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (28.57%) User Stories
3 5 (23.81%) Product Marketing
4 3 (14.29%) Project Management
4 3 (14.29%) Service Delivery
4 3 (14.29%) OO
4 3 (14.29%) Validation
4 3 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
5 2 (9.524%) Release Management
5 2 (9.524%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (4.762%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (14.29%) C
1 3 (14.29%) PHP
1 3 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (33.33%) Degree
2 4 (19.05%) A+ Certification
3 1 (4.762%) EnCE
Vendors
1 1 (4.762%) Facebook
1 1 (4.762%) Twitter
1 1 (4.762%) Huawei