Product Strategy Contracts in the City of London

Product Strategy
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Product Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 111 156
Rank change year-on-year +9 +45 +3
Contract jobs citing Product Strategy 17 13 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 1.02% 0.60% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 0.67% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 5
10th Percentile £450 - £430
25th Percentile £468 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £523 £538
Median % change year-on-year +4.31% -2.79% +2.38%
75th Percentile £600 £696 £625
90th Percentile £629 £750 £693
Central London median daily rate £545 £536 £538
% change year-on-year +1.63% -0.23% +2.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Product Strategy 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 1,559 1,953 3,194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.58% 90.67% 91.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 978 1,373 2,153
10th Percentile £354 £350 £363
25th Percentile £456 £450 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £563 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.04% -6.25% +5.17%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £725
90th Percentile £775 £800 £824
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +6.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 12 24
10th Percentile £18.70 £19.95 £14.55
25th Percentile £22.88 £20.22 £16.33
Median hourly rate £28.15 £25.63 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.85% -26.79% -13.58%
75th Percentile £39.21 £40.00 £55.00
90th Percentile £57.75 £41.65 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £28.15 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +1.22% -20.54% -13.58%

Product Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Product Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Product Strategy in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Strategy in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Product Strategy in the City of London

Product Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Strategy in the City of London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Product Strategy in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Strategy in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Product Strategy in the City of London

Product Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.76%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 4 (23.53%) SaaS
2 3 (17.65%) Figma
3 1 (5.88%) AWS
3 1 (5.88%) Azure
3 1 (5.88%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Unified Communications
1 1 (5.88%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) Mixpanel
2 1 (5.88%) Data Hub
2 1 (5.88%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
General
1 6 (35.29%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Banking
3 3 (17.65%) Marketing
3 3 (17.65%) Retail Banking
4 2 (11.76%) Finance
4 2 (11.76%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (11.76%) Retail
5 1 (5.88%) Advertising
5 1 (5.88%) Back Office
5 1 (5.88%) Publishing
5 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Product Manager
2 3 (17.65%) Product Owner
2 3 (17.65%) Senior
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (11.76%) Data Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Designer
3 2 (11.76%) Digital Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (11.76%) Lead
3 2 (11.76%) Senior User Experience Researcher
3 2 (11.76%) User Experience Researcher
4 1 (5.88%) Data Product Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Digital Product Owner
4 1 (5.88%) Lead Product Owner
4 1 (5.88%) Pensions Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Product Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Senior Designer
4 1 (5.88%) Unified Communications Manager
4 1 (5.88%) VMware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Product Ownership
2 2 (11.76%) Mobile App
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.88%) Private Cloud
3 1 (5.88%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Android
1 2 (11.76%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (76.47%) User Experience
2 9 (52.94%) Agile
2 9 (52.94%) Roadmaps
3 7 (41.18%) Product Roadmap
3 7 (41.18%) UX Design
4 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Management
5 5 (29.41%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (29.41%) Product Vision
5 5 (29.41%) Service Delivery
5 5 (29.41%) User Research
5 5 (29.41%) Validation
6 4 (23.53%) Acceptance Criteria
6 4 (23.53%) Analytics
6 4 (23.53%) Backlog Refinement
6 4 (23.53%) Project Management
6 4 (23.53%) Sprint Planning
6 4 (23.53%) Strategic Roadmap
6 4 (23.53%) User Stories
7 3 (17.65%) B2B
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (5.88%) VMware NSX
1 1 (5.88%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) Cisco
2 3 (17.65%) Logitech
3 2 (11.76%) Optimizely
4 1 (5.88%) Oracle
4 1 (5.88%) VMware