Product Strategy Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Product Strategy
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Product Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Product Strategy 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.85% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £402 - -
25th Percentile £443 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £534 - -
90th Percentile £575 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Product Strategy 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 874 290 327
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 93.28% 95.71% 92.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 596 191 188
10th Percentile £355 £232 £359
25th Percentile £413 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £477 £480
Median % change year-on-year +2.20% -0.63% -12.73%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £650 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £488 £488 £453
% change year-on-year - +7.62% -17.64%
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 Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Product Strategy job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Product Strategy
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

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

Product Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Strategy in Sheffield over the 6 months to 30 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Product Strategy in Sheffield

Product Strategy
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:

General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Advertising
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Product Owner
2 1 (12.50%) Designer
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Product Lead
2 1 (12.50%) UI Designer
2 1 (12.50%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Onboarding
1 6 (75.00%) Product Ownership
2 4 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Data Strategy
1 5 (62.50%) KYC
1 5 (62.50%) Product Backlog
1 5 (62.50%) Product Vision
1 5 (62.50%) Roadmaps
1 5 (62.50%) Technology Strategy
2 4 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 4 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 4 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 4 (50.00%) Minimum Viable Product
2 4 (50.00%) Objectives and Key Results
3 3 (37.50%) Agile
3 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 3 (37.50%) Scrum
4 2 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 2 (25.00%) SDLC
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) PowerCLI
1 1 (12.50%) vCenter Server
1 1 (12.50%) vRealize
1 1 (12.50%) vRealize Orchestrator
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) VMware