Product Operations Contract Job Trends in Central London

Product Operations (Product Ops)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Product Operations skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 - 134
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Product Operations 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.098% - 0.037%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - 0.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £333 - -
25th Percentile £345 - £711
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £380 - £723
75th Percentile £405 - £734
90th Percentile £411 - -
London median daily rate £380 - £723
% change year-on-year - - -2.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Product Operations 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,836 2,133 2,400
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.40% 92.22% 89.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,280 1,337 1,720
10th Percentile £343 £363 £359
25th Percentile £425 £463 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £750 £777 £800
London median daily rate £525 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -4.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 27 17
10th Percentile £20.18 £18.34 £17.00
25th Percentile £25.47 £28.32 £18.93
Median hourly rate £26.50 £35.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.29% +27.27% -34.13%
75th Percentile £38.88 £52.50 £46.75
90th Percentile £46.53 £112.00 £68.50
London median hourly rate £31.49 £36.65 £32.69
% change year-on-year -14.08% +12.11% -14.80%

Product Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Product Operations relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Product Operations job vacancy trend in Central London

Product Operations
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Product Operations.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Product Operations

Product Operations
Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Product Operations.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Product Operations

Product Operations
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Operations within the Central London region over the 6 months to 27 December 2025. 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
City of London - 2 £380 - 2
Product Operations
London

Product Operations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
1 1 (50.00%) Drupal
1 1 (50.00%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Figma
1 1 (50.00%) Miro
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (50.00%) Support Assistant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (50.00%) Logistics
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (50.00%) Product Discovery
1 1 (50.00%) Product Requirements
1 1 (50.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Scrum
1 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft