Product Ownership Contracts in Edinburgh

Product Ownership
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 41 65
Rank change year-on-year +1 +24 -33
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 27 31 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 4.32% 3.80% 3.61%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.30% 11.36% 10.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 18 31
10th Percentile £305 £372 £304
25th Percentile £427 £415 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £465 £420
Median % change year-on-year +0.86% +10.71% -16.00%
75th Percentile £560 £519 £538
90th Percentile £613 £653 £567
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -

All Generic Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 239 273 467
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 38.24% 33.50% 35.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 147 327
10th Percentile £208 £334 £242
25th Percentile £413 £420 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £510 £479
Median % change year-on-year -4.12% +6.47% -4.20%
75th Percentile £554 £600 £538
90th Percentile £638 £675 £625
Scotland median daily rate £467 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -1.68% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 16 3
10th Percentile - £14.88 £21.34
25th Percentile £17.30 £16.25 £21.47
Median hourly rate £22.00 £20.57 £21.67
Median % change year-on-year +6.95% -5.08% -54.38%
75th Percentile £24.38 £60.19 £37.71
90th Percentile £42.00 £60.75 £47.33
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £18.14 £12.30
% change year-on-year +21.31% +47.44% -71.40%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Ownership in Edinburgh

Product Ownership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

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

Daily rate trend for Product Ownership in Edinburgh

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Product Ownership in Edinburgh

Product Ownership
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 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 8 (29.63%) Azure
2 7 (25.93%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (14.81%) AWS
4 3 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (7.41%) Figma
6 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Git
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
1 1 (3.70%) JUnit
1 1 (3.70%) MSTest
1 1 (3.70%) NUnit
1 1 (3.70%) Postman
1 1 (3.70%) Ranorex
1 1 (3.70%) Selenium
General
1 12 (44.44%) Finance
1 12 (44.44%) Public Sector
1 12 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 4 (14.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (14.81%) Law
3 3 (11.11%) Marketing
4 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (22.22%) .NET Developer
1 6 (22.22%) Developer
1 6 (22.22%) Product Owner
2 5 (18.52%) Senior
3 4 (14.81%) React Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Designer
4 3 (11.11%) Senior .NET Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Senior Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Senior React Developer
4 3 (11.11%) Server Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Deployment Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) IT Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Linux Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Senior Business Analyst
5 2 (7.41%) Service Designer
6 1 (3.70%) Content Designer
6 1 (3.70%) Cybersecurity Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (25.93%) .NET
2 5 (18.52%) React
3 1 (3.70%) JSON
3 1 (3.70%) Playwright
3 1 (3.70%) React Native
3 1 (3.70%) REST
3 1 (3.70%) SOAP
3 1 (3.70%) WebSockets
3 1 (3.70%) XML
3 1 (3.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (22.22%) Legacy Applications
1 6 (22.22%) Wiki
2 1 (3.70%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (3.70%) Data Structures
2 1 (3.70%) Derivative
2 1 (3.70%) Equities
2 1 (3.70%) Fixed Income
2 1 (3.70%) Mobile App
2 1 (3.70%) NHS
2 1 (3.70%) PKI
2 1 (3.70%) Security Posture
2 1 (3.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.93%) Windows
2 5 (18.52%) Linux
2 5 (18.52%) Windows Server
3 4 (14.81%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (3.70%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (55.56%) Agile
2 11 (40.74%) User Experience
3 7 (25.93%) DevOps
4 6 (22.22%) Code Quality
4 6 (22.22%) ITIL
4 6 (22.22%) Knowledge Transfer
5 5 (18.52%) Backlog Management
5 5 (18.52%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 5 (18.52%) Customer Experience
5 5 (18.52%) Project Delivery
6 4 (14.81%) Mentoring
6 4 (14.81%) Problem Management
6 4 (14.81%) Product Vision
6 4 (14.81%) Service-Level Objective
6 4 (14.81%) Technical Debt
6 4 (14.81%) User Stories
6 4 (14.81%) UX Design
7 3 (11.11%) Analytics
7 3 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (11.11%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (7.41%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.70%) C#
2 1 (3.70%) Java
2 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.41%) SC Cleared
1 2 (7.41%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.70%) Degree
2 1 (3.70%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.70%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.70%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.70%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 3 (11.11%) Microsoft Intune
1 3 (11.11%) SCCM
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Red Hat
1 4 (14.81%) VMware
2 2 (7.41%) HP
2 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.70%) Bloomberg
3 1 (3.70%) Reuters