Product Ownership Contracts in the East of England

Product Ownership
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 91 70
Rank change year-on-year +25 -21 +8
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 10 20 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.06% 1.05% 2.79%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.39% 3.91% 8.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 17 40
10th Percentile £390 £403 £431
25th Percentile £450 £405 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £428 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.19% -18.57% -1.41%
75th Percentile £523 £550 £638
90th Percentile £614 £593 £650
England median daily rate £550 £556 £575
% change year-on-year -1.08% -3.30% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 6
10th Percentile - - £53.13
25th Percentile - - £71.88
Median hourly rate - - £82.50
75th Percentile - - £88.75
90th Percentile - - £90.00
England median hourly rate £56.75 £57.44 £85.00
% change year-on-year -1.20% -32.42% +46.55%

All Generic Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 418 512 672
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 44.37% 26.76% 32.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 231 251 440
10th Percentile £225 £178 £199
25th Percentile £398 £295 £260
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £453 £475
Median % change year-on-year +14.92% -4.74% -
75th Percentile £619 £552 £596
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 128 51
10th Percentile £16.95 £13.31 £20.50
25th Percentile £24.25 £17.75 £21.00
Median hourly rate £66.00 £57.50 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.78% -8.00% +119.99%
75th Percentile £82.88 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £87.25 £70.00 £80.00
England median hourly rate £33.91 £32.12 £22.49
% change year-on-year +5.59% +42.83% -16.66%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Product Ownership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Product Ownership in the East of England

Product Ownership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Product Ownership in the East of England

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in the East of England over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Product Ownership in the East of England

Product Ownership
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Product Ownership in the East of England

Product Ownership
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 East of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Cambridgeshire +6 4 £515 +25.61% 8
Hertfordshire +24 3 £456 +1.11% 13
Bedfordshire - 2 £350 - 4
Suffolk -10 1 £650 +18.18% 1
Product Ownership
England

Product Ownership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (10.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (10.00%) Chatbot
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Logic Apps
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Service Bus
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) LAN
1 1 (10.00%) WAN
1 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (10.00%) Power BI
2 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Analyst
1 3 (30.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Technical Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Author
3 1 (10.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Desktop Support
3 1 (10.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Digital Product Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Product Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Product Owner
3 1 (10.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Support Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Author
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) RESTful
2 2 (20.00%) Web Services
3 1 (10.00%) .NET
3 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (10.00%) Node.js
3 1 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Agile
2 4 (40.00%) User Stories
3 3 (30.00%) Microservices
3 3 (30.00%) Migration
3 3 (30.00%) Product Roadmap
3 3 (30.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (30.00%) Roadmaps
3 3 (30.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) API Integration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Mapping
4 2 (20.00%) Data Migration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Transformation
4 2 (20.00%) ERP
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Event-Driven
4 2 (20.00%) Product Vision
4 2 (20.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) C#
2 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (10.00%) CSPO
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GxP
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (10.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow