Digital Product Manager Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Digital Product Manager
Central London > City of London

The median Digital Product Manager daily rate in the City of London is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 - 134
Rank change year-on-year - - +58
Contract jobs requiring a Digital Product Manager 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.16% - 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile - - £434
25th Percentile £613 - £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.67%
75th Percentile £638 - £575
90th Percentile - - £643
Central London median daily rate £625 - £550
% change year-on-year - - -26.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
City of London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 1,709 1,912 2,368
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.59% 93.00% 94.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,199 1,174 1,701
10th Percentile £329 £363 £350
25th Percentile £424 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% - -
75th Percentile £675 £683 £688
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £546 £575 £568
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.19% -1.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 13 14
10th Percentile £19.98 £15.60 £17.00
25th Percentile £24.36 £22.00 £19.51
Median hourly rate £31.00 £57.50 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.09% +134.69% -30.00%
75th Percentile £43.33 £112.00 £44.56
90th Percentile £55.25 £132.40 £66.25
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £24.99
% change year-on-year -25.40% +40.08% -23.12%

Digital Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Digital Product Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Digital Product Manager job vacancy trend in the City of London

Digital Product Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Product Manager job vacancies in the City of London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Digital Product Manager job vacancies in the City of London

Digital Product Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 22 December 2025, Digital Product Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the City of London region featuring Digital Product Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 3 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) A/B Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Competitor Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Confluence
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (33.33%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Minimum Viable Product
3 1 (33.33%) Objectives and Key Results
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Product Management
3 1 (33.33%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) User Research

Digital Product Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 3 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Acceptance Criteria
2 2 (66.67%) Digital Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) A/B Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Competitor Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (33.33%) Kanban
3 1 (33.33%) Minimum Viable Product
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Product Management
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management