Product Ownership Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Product Ownership
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 35 43
Rank change year-on-year -3 +8 -4
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 3 5 9
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.81% 1.67% 1.88%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.26% 5.05% 7.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 8
10th Percentile - £467 £396
25th Percentile £463 £474 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £410
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +20.73% -21.90%
75th Percentile £488 £514 £522
90th Percentile - £519 £615
East of England median daily rate £700 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +47.37% +5.56% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29.83 - -
Median hourly rate £32.00 - -
75th Percentile £34.17 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £32.00 - -

All Generic Skills
Cambridgeshire

Product Ownership falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 133 99 119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 35.95% 33.11% 24.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 62 76
10th Percentile £180 £265 £235
25th Percentile £335 £413 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £471 £500
Median % change year-on-year -12.47% -5.75% +11.11%
75th Percentile £580 £538 £577
90th Percentile £675 £613 £663
East of England median daily rate £463 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -7.50% +1.01% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 19
10th Percentile £23.00 £16.93 £25.00
25th Percentile £27.29 £19.49 £35.51
Median hourly rate £32.25 £23.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.22% -58.18% +39.93%
75th Percentile £45.00 £53.75 £66.25
90th Percentile £48.75 £65.00 £77.50
East of England median hourly rate £22.50 £67.75 £55.00
% change year-on-year -66.79% +23.18% -16.03%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Product Ownership job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Product Ownership.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Product Ownership

Product Ownership
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Product Ownership.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Product Ownership

Product Ownership
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 25 February 2026. 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
Cambridge -5 2 £475 - 6
Peterborough +3 1 - -
Product Ownership
East of England

Product Ownership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) ChatGPT
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Metadata
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
1 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) SEO Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) Node.js
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) AI
1 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
1 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 1 (33.33%) Fintech
1 1 (33.33%) Front End Development
1 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile Optimisation
1 1 (33.33%) Product Vision
1 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
1 1 (33.33%) SEO
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) User Stories
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GAMP
1 1 (33.33%) GxP
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Google