Product Ownership Contract Job Trends in Sussex

Product Ownership
South East > Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies in Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - 5
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Sussex 8.00% - 4.55%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 20.00% - 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £558 - -
25th Percentile £569 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £380
75th Percentile £669 - -
90th Percentile £673 - -
South East median daily rate £525 £450 £558
% change year-on-year +16.67% -19.28% -3.04%

All Generic Skills
Sussex

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 Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 10 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sussex 40.00% 40.00% 18.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile £231 - £404
25th Percentile £308 - £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £500
75th Percentile £659 - £563
90th Percentile £669 - £600
South East median daily rate £525 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.25 £12.50 -
Median hourly rate £16.50 £13.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% - -
75th Percentile £17.79 £13.50 -
90th Percentile £19.67 - -
South East median hourly rate £35.00 £32.74 £57.50
% change year-on-year +6.90% -43.06% +4.55%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Sussex

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

Product Ownership job vacancy trend in Sussex

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Trend in Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sussex citing Product Ownership.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sussex citing Product Ownership

Product Ownership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sussex 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 1 (50.00%) CMS
1 1 (50.00%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) DynamoDB
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) Entity Framework
1 1 (50.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) JWT
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth
1 1 (50.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Dependency Injection
2 1 (50.00%) Design Patterns
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) OOP
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
2 1 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) UX Design
2 1 (50.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) WCAG