Product Roadmap Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Product Roadmaps
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Product Roadmap skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 98 128
Rank change year-on-year -11 +30 +37
Contract jobs citing Product Roadmap 24 19 5
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 1.14% 1.07% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.29% 1.17% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 7 4
10th Percentile £381 £443 £546
25th Percentile £556 £474 £605
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +42.11%
75th Percentile £784 £638 £718
90th Percentile £833 £660 £727
Central London median daily rate £650 £600 £675
% change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +42.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,865 1,630 2,097
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 88.39% 91.99% 89.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,291 1,040 1,488
10th Percentile £363 £365 £350
25th Percentile £446 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £570
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +0.88% -5.00%
75th Percentile £669 £679 £688
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 8 12
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.00 £19.03
25th Percentile £19.11 £24.00 £20.15
Median hourly rate £27.75 £31.75 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.60% -2.31% -13.91%
75th Percentile £46.29 £36.94 £43.07
90th Percentile £59.13 £45.25 £49.90
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £31.00 £27.81
% change year-on-year -15.77% +11.47% -20.54%

Product Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Product Roadmap job vacancy trend in the City of London

Product Roadmap
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Product Roadmap.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Product Roadmap

Product Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Roadmap in the City of London over the 6 months to 21 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Product Roadmap in the City of London

Product Roadmap
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Product Roadmap.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Product Roadmap

Product Roadmap
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Exchequer
2 1 (4.17%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (8.33%) Azure
2 2 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (8.33%) Snowflake
3 1 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (4.17%) GCP
3 1 (4.17%) Google Analytics
3 1 (4.17%) Miro
3 1 (4.17%) Power Automate
3 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Power BI
1 1 (4.17%) Semantic Layer
General
1 12 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (37.50%) Finance
3 6 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (20.83%) Presentation Skills
5 4 (16.67%) Public Sector
6 3 (12.50%) Banking
7 2 (8.33%) Military
8 1 (4.17%) Aviation
8 1 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (4.17%) Marketing
8 1 (4.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (50.00%) Product Manager
2 5 (20.83%) Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) Product Owner
3 4 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 4 (16.67%) Reinsurance Business Analyst
4 3 (12.50%) Senior
5 2 (8.33%) Microsoft 365 Manager
5 2 (8.33%) Technical Manager
5 2 (8.33%) Technical Product Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Change Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Digital Product Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Digital Product Owner
6 1 (4.17%) Platform Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Principal Architect
6 1 (4.17%) Scrum Master
6 1 (4.17%) Senior Scrum Master
6 1 (4.17%) Senior User Experience Researcher
6 1 (4.17%) Stakeholder Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Transformation Manager
6 1 (4.17%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.17%) React
Miscellaneous
1 15 (62.50%) Product Ownership
2 4 (16.67%) Reinsurance
3 2 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (8.33%) FMCG
4 1 (4.17%) Cloud Native
4 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 14 (58.33%) User Stories
3 12 (50.00%) Agile
4 9 (37.50%) Product Backlog
5 8 (33.33%) Product Strategy
5 8 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (29.17%) Acceptance Criteria
6 7 (29.17%) Product Vision
6 7 (29.17%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (25.00%) Backlog Management
8 5 (20.83%) Business Analysis
8 5 (20.83%) Sprint Planning
8 5 (20.83%) Workshop Facilitation
9 4 (16.67%) Analytics
9 4 (16.67%) Business Transformation
9 4 (16.67%) CRM
9 4 (16.67%) Product Management
9 4 (16.67%) Prototyping
9 4 (16.67%) User Experience
9 4 (16.67%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (8.33%) Degree
3 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
3 1 (4.17%) MBA
3 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (8.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (4.17%) GDPR
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Salesforce
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) Databricks
3 1 (4.17%) Google
3 1 (4.17%) Hotjar
3 1 (4.17%) SAP