Product Management Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Product Management
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Product Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 43 -
Rank change year-on-year -45 - -
Contract jobs citing Product Management 9 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.96% 0.65% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.03% 0.68% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 0
10th Percentile £344 £335 -
25th Percentile £403 £379 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £455 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.88% - -
75th Percentile £575 £529 -
90th Percentile - £572 -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £455 -
% change year-on-year +20.88% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 870 292 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 93.15% 95.42% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 592 191 183
10th Percentile £355 £305 £357
25th Percentile £413 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +2.63% -13.64%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £650 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £487 £490 £450
% change year-on-year -0.61% +8.89% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 9
10th Percentile £15.74 £16.08 -
25th Percentile £16.34 £17.38 £10.90
Median hourly rate £18.01 £18.21 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% -17.25% +91.30%
75th Percentile £19.01 £18.36 £23.75
90th Percentile £19.21 £18.45 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £16.67 £18.21 £13.23
% change year-on-year -8.43% +37.60% +24.46%

Product Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Product Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Product Management job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Product Management
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Product Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Product Management

Product Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Management in Sheffield over the 6 months to 3 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Product Management in Sheffield

Product Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) JIRA
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 5 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Banking
3 4 (44.44%) Legal
4 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Product Owner
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile Product Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Operations Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Product Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Production Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Product Ownership
2 4 (44.44%) Onboarding
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Roadmaps
2 5 (55.56%) Decision-Making
2 5 (55.56%) Product Vision
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) Business Case
3 4 (44.44%) Client Onboarding
3 4 (44.44%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (44.44%) Customer Experience
3 4 (44.44%) Data Governance
3 4 (44.44%) Digital Strategy
3 4 (44.44%) KYC
3 4 (44.44%) Objectives and Key Results
3 4 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (44.44%) Product Backlog
3 4 (44.44%) User Research
4 3 (33.33%) User Stories
5 2 (22.22%) Mobile Device Management
5 2 (22.22%) Mobile First
5 2 (22.22%) Product Roadmap
5 2 (22.22%) Technical Debt
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) Ansible
1 2 (22.22%) Single Sign-On