Product Management Contracts in Edinburgh

Product Management
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Product Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Management over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 57 79
Rank change year-on-year -3 +22 -16
Contract jobs citing Product Management 3 14 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 0.48% 1.73% 2.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 1.96% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 29
10th Percentile £587 £409 £423
25th Percentile £604 £446 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £646 £465 £508
Median % change year-on-year +38.82% -8.46% -3.24%
75th Percentile £675 £494 £545
90th Percentile £684 £569 £574
Scotland median daily rate £600 £480 £520
% change year-on-year +25.00% -7.69% -1.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

Product Management 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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 595 716 1,219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 95.05% 88.29% 94.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 332 416 870
10th Percentile £212 £220 £250
25th Percentile £400 £409 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.32% - -
75th Percentile £538 £575 £550
90th Percentile £630 £669 £625
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +1.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 30 11
10th Percentile - £13.48 £13.16
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £22.44 £21.02 £21.26
Median % change year-on-year +6.74% -1.13% -47.18%
75th Percentile £25.59 £60.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £42.35 - £54.50
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £18.79 £16.86
% change year-on-year +14.90% +11.48% -57.86%

Product Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Product Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Product Management in Edinburgh

Product Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Management in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Product Management in Edinburgh

Product Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 (33.33%) Confluence
1 1 (33.33%) TPMS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Geospatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Agile Delivery Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Data Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Product Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Product Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Product Roadmap
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Management
3 1 (33.33%) Backlog Prioritisation
3 1 (33.33%) Coaching
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Human-Centred Design
3 1 (33.33%) Minimum Viable Product
3 1 (33.33%) Product Backlog
3 1 (33.33%) Product Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Product Vision
3 1 (33.33%) Service Design
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (33.33%) Trade-off Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) User Stories
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow