Product Roadmap Contracts in England

Product Roadmaps
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Product Roadmap skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Roadmap over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 288 305 348
Rank change year-on-year +17 +43 -36
Contract jobs citing Product Roadmap 232 241 292
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.84% 0.71% 0.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.93% 0.83% 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 156 224
10th Percentile £340 £400 £422
25th Percentile £403 £500 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £613 £688 £655
90th Percentile £683 £760 £745
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 2 5
10th Percentile £49.52 £52.75 £37.04
25th Percentile £51.75 £55.00 £37.80
Median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +29.93% +6.48%
75th Percentile £70.16 £65.00 £80.00
90th Percentile £71.10 £67.25 £86.00
UK median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +16.67% +29.93% +6.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 25,048 28,963 40,695
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 90.72% 85.80% 89.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,045 18,958 28,434
10th Percentile £300 £313 £325
25th Percentile £405 £419 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £630 £650 £666
90th Percentile £738 £756 £763
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,383 1,751 1,419
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £17.80 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.15 £42.03 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.16% -1.11% +63.46%
75th Percentile £51.65 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.16 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +60.38%

Product Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Product Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Product Roadmap in England

Product Roadmap
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Roadmap in England.

Daily rate trend for Product Roadmap in England

Product Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Roadmap in England over the 6 months to 1 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Product Roadmap in England

Product Roadmap
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Roadmap in England.

Hourly rate trend for Product Roadmap in England

Product Roadmap
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Product Roadmap in England over the 6 months to 1 August 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Product Roadmap in England

Product Roadmap
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Roadmap within the England region over the 6 months to 1 August 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
London +24 122 £501 -16.58% 609
North of England -29 29 £450 -26.71% 86
South West +49 27 £510 +13.33% 32
South East -2 22 £494 -5.90% 82
Midlands -2 21 £433 -21.36% 50
North West -25 17 £429 -31.36% 52
West Midlands +3 13 £625 +13.64% 42
East Midlands +7 8 £402 +78.78% 8
Yorkshire -11 7 £550 +4.76% 32
North East +1 5 £625 -7.75% 2
East of England - 3 £519 - 25
Product Roadmap
UK

Product Roadmap
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 22 (9.48%) Confluence
2 7 (3.02%) Apache Airflow
2 7 (3.02%) CMS
3 5 (2.16%) WordPress
4 2 (0.86%) Drupal
4 2 (0.86%) Sitecore CMS
5 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (2.16%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.29%) Trello
3 1 (0.43%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.43%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.43%) InVision
3 1 (0.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.43%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.43%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 4 (1.72%) CA PPM
1 4 (1.72%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.86%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 17 (7.33%) Azure
1 17 (7.33%) SaaS
2 15 (6.47%) AWS
3 12 (5.17%) PaaS
4 8 (3.45%) GCP
4 8 (3.45%) Power Platform
5 7 (3.02%) Miro
6 6 (2.59%) dbt
6 6 (2.59%) Dynamics 365
6 6 (2.59%) Figma
6 6 (2.59%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (2.59%) Vertex AI
7 3 (1.29%) IaaS
8 2 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
8 2 (0.86%) Entra ID
8 2 (0.86%) iPaaS
8 2 (0.86%) Kong
8 2 (0.86%) Power Automate
8 2 (0.86%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.86%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (3.45%) PBX
1 8 (3.45%) VoIP
2 3 (1.29%) Broadband
2 3 (1.29%) Network Security
2 3 (1.29%) POP3
2 3 (1.29%) SD-WAN
2 3 (1.29%) SMTP
3 2 (0.86%) DHCP
3 2 (0.86%) DNS
3 2 (0.86%) Firewall
3 2 (0.86%) Internet
4 1 (0.43%) HTTP
4 1 (0.43%) LAN
4 1 (0.43%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.59%) BigQuery
1 6 (2.59%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (1.72%) Power BI
3 3 (1.29%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.86%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (0.86%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.43%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.43%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.43%) Electronic Patient Records
5 1 (0.43%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (0.43%) GIS
5 1 (0.43%) KDB
5 1 (0.43%) Metadata
5 1 (0.43%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (0.43%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.43%) Spatial Data
5 1 (0.43%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.43%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 29 (12.50%) JIRA
2 6 (2.59%) MLflow
3 3 (1.29%) Git
4 2 (0.86%) Subversion
5 1 (0.43%) Oracle Forms
5 1 (0.43%) Storybook
5 1 (0.43%) TeamCity
General
1 87 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 48 (20.69%) Finance
3 35 (15.09%) Analytical Skills
4 32 (13.79%) Public Sector
5 19 (8.19%) Marketing
6 18 (7.76%) Banking
7 14 (6.03%) Retail
7 14 (6.03%) Telecoms
8 10 (4.31%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (3.88%) Legal
9 9 (3.88%) Military
10 8 (3.45%) Advertising
11 6 (2.59%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (2.16%) Documentation Skills
12 5 (2.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 4 (1.72%) Arabic Language
13 4 (1.72%) Czech Language
13 4 (1.72%) Local Government
13 4 (1.72%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.29%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 62 (26.72%) Product Manager
2 53 (22.84%) Product Owner
3 24 (10.34%) Architect
4 17 (7.33%) Analyst
4 17 (7.33%) Senior
5 12 (5.17%) Business Analyst
6 10 (4.31%) Lead
7 8 (3.45%) Delivery Manager
7 8 (3.45%) Senior Manager
7 8 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
8 7 (3.02%) Developer
9 6 (2.59%) Product Lead
9 6 (2.59%) Project Manager
9 6 (2.59%) Security Architect
9 6 (2.59%) Senior Architect
9 6 (2.59%) Senior Product Manager
9 6 (2.59%) Technical Architect
10 5 (2.16%) Digital Product Manager
10 5 (2.16%) Technical Manager
10 5 (2.16%) Technical Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.72%) CSS
1 4 (1.72%) HTML
1 4 (1.72%) REST
1 4 (1.72%) Web Services
2 3 (1.29%) AngularJS
2 3 (1.29%) Bootstrap
2 3 (1.29%) CSS3
2 3 (1.29%) Flash
2 3 (1.29%) LDAP
3 2 (0.86%) .NET
3 2 (0.86%) EDI
3 2 (0.86%) HTML5
3 2 (0.86%) Kafka
3 2 (0.86%) Swagger
4 1 (0.43%) ATL
4 1 (0.43%) JSON
4 1 (0.43%) Node.js
4 1 (0.43%) Ruby on Rails
4 1 (0.43%) SOAP
4 1 (0.43%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 92 (39.66%) Product Ownership
2 9 (3.88%) Digital Media
3 8 (3.45%) Blackberry
3 8 (3.45%) Video Conferencing
4 7 (3.02%) Analytical Mindset
4 7 (3.02%) Cloud Native
4 7 (3.02%) Marketing Technology
5 6 (2.59%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.16%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (2.16%) Mobile App
6 5 (2.16%) Virtual Team
7 4 (1.72%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (1.72%) Onboarding
8 3 (1.29%) Algorithms
8 3 (1.29%) FMCG
8 3 (1.29%) Low-Code
8 3 (1.29%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.29%) NHS
8 3 (1.29%) PKI
8 3 (1.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.29%) Windows
2 2 (0.86%) Linux
2 2 (0.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (0.86%) Solaris
2 2 (0.86%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 231 (99.57%) Roadmaps
2 148 (63.79%) Agile
3 73 (31.47%) Stakeholder Management
4 68 (29.31%) Product Management
5 57 (24.57%) User Stories
6 52 (22.41%) Product Backlog
7 50 (21.55%) Product Vision
8 48 (20.69%) Product Strategy
9 40 (17.24%) Scrum
10 38 (16.38%) Problem-Solving
11 37 (15.95%) Backlog Management
11 37 (15.95%) Backlog Prioritisation
12 33 (14.22%) User Experience
13 32 (13.79%) Continuous Improvement
14 31 (13.36%) Analytics
15 30 (12.93%) Project Management
16 25 (10.78%) Decision-Making
17 22 (9.48%) Change Management
18 21 (9.05%) Product Requirements
19 20 (8.62%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 7 (3.02%) Python
2 5 (2.16%) JavaScript
2 5 (2.16%) SQL
3 4 (1.72%) Java
4 2 (0.86%) Bash
4 2 (0.86%) Perl
4 2 (0.86%) PHP
5 1 (0.43%) Apex Code
5 1 (0.43%) Go
5 1 (0.43%) Korn
5 1 (0.43%) Ruby
5 1 (0.43%) Scala
5 1 (0.43%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 34 (14.66%) Security Cleared
2 23 (9.91%) SC Cleared
3 14 (6.03%) Degree
3 14 (6.03%) DV Cleared
4 8 (3.45%) CCNP
4 8 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (3.45%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 7 (3.02%) CSPO
6 5 (2.16%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.29%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 2 (0.86%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.43%) CTC Cleared
9 1 (0.43%) MBA
9 1 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.60%) GDPR
2 10 (4.31%) QA
3 9 (3.88%) Accessibility
4 4 (1.72%) FIPS 140-2
4 4 (1.72%) PCI DSS
5 3 (1.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 3 (1.29%) GRC
6 2 (0.86%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.86%) PMO
7 1 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.43%) HL7
7 1 (0.43%) SLA
7 1 (0.43%) WCAG
System Software
1 13 (5.60%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (2.16%) Active Directory
3 3 (1.29%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.86%) vSphere
5 1 (0.43%) Docker
5 1 (0.43%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (2.59%) Kubeflow
2 3 (1.29%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (0.86%) Ansible
3 2 (0.86%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.86%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (0.86%) SELinux
4 1 (0.43%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 13 (5.60%) VMware
3 10 (4.31%) ServiceNow
4 8 (3.45%) Avaya
4 8 (3.45%) Cisco
4 8 (3.45%) Ericsson
4 8 (3.45%) F5
4 8 (3.45%) Juniper
4 8 (3.45%) Nokia
4 8 (3.45%) Palo Alto
4 8 (3.45%) Ribbon
5 6 (2.59%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.72%) Broadcom
6 4 (1.72%) Oracle
7 3 (1.29%) Databricks
7 3 (1.29%) SAP
8 2 (0.86%) Adobe
8 2 (0.86%) OneLogin
8 2 (0.86%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.86%) SolarWinds