Product Roadmap Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Product Roadmaps
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Product Roadmap skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 54 58
Rank change year-on-year -15 +4 +17
Contract jobs citing Product Roadmap 6 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.65% 0.19% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 0.22% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £322 - -
25th Percentile £336 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £368 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.00%
75th Percentile £396 - £650
90th Percentile £407 - £695
West Midlands median daily rate £538 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +19.44% -18.18% -6.38%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Product Roadmap falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 775 454 610
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 84.15% 87.31% 82.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 463 318 403
10th Percentile £313 £163 £236
25th Percentile £411 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £486 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.83% +2.37% -7.77%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £581
90th Percentile £675 £689 £698
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 22 43
10th Percentile £12.82 - £13.25
25th Percentile £16.09 £12.62 £18.50
Median hourly rate £20.00 £14.70 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.05% -43.46% +40.54%
75th Percentile £30.00 £22.08 £47.13
90th Percentile £75.00 £26.51 £56.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £34.38 £18.13 £22.50
% change year-on-year +89.60% -19.42% +7.98%

Product Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Product Roadmap relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Product Roadmap job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Product Roadmap
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Product Roadmap.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Product Roadmap

Product Roadmap
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) IaaS
2 1 (16.67%) PaaS
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) NaaS
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Military
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Product Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Product Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Audio Visual Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Digital Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) CMDB
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Signage
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 4 (66.67%) Product Backlog
2 4 (66.67%) Product Management
2 4 (66.67%) Product Vision
3 3 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 2 (33.33%) Product Strategy
5 1 (16.67%) AI
5 1 (16.67%) Coaching
5 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Observability
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
5 1 (16.67%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) Strategic Roadmap
5 1 (16.67%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
1 1 (16.67%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Logi
1 1 (16.67%) Logitech
1 1 (16.67%) Remedy
1 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow