Product Roadmap Contracts in the Thames Valley

Product Roadmaps
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 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 85 117 103
Rank change year-on-year +32 -14 +47
Contract jobs citing Product Roadmap 17 28 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.13% 1.04% 1.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 1.20% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 17 38
10th Percentile £449 £508 £425
25th Percentile £480 £525 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £494 £600 £458
Median % change year-on-year -17.67% +31.15% -20.43%
75th Percentile £629 £660 £558
90th Percentile £660 £684 £700
South East median daily rate £522 £538 £500
% change year-on-year -2.88% +7.50% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,403 2,340 2,682
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.85% 87.12% 91.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 851 1,306 1,860
10th Percentile £300 £213 £320
25th Percentile £413 £369 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £605 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 170 62
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.30 £18.60
25th Percentile £14.54 £19.48 £24.86
Median hourly rate £32.05 £45.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year -28.78% -12.20% +192.86%
75th Percentile £62.44 £64.57 £66.21
90th Percentile £78.03 £85.65 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Product Roadmap
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Product Roadmap as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Product Roadmap in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Roadmap in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Product Roadmap in the Thames Valley

Product Roadmap
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Roadmap in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Product Roadmap in the Thames Valley

Product Roadmap
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Berkshire +27 17 £494 -17.67% 30
Product Roadmap
South East

Product Roadmap
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (11.76%) Appian
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
1 2 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (11.76%) Oracle CX
1 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Copilot
2 1 (5.88%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (29.41%) SD-WAN
2 3 (17.65%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle Forms
General
1 5 (29.41%) Telecoms
2 4 (23.53%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Finance
3 2 (11.76%) Legal
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Architect
2 3 (17.65%) Product Owner
2 3 (17.65%) Scrum Master
3 2 (11.76%) Agile Scrum Master
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Lead
3 2 (11.76%) Product Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Agile Delivery Lead
4 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Product Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Product Manager
4 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow Manager
4 1 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Product Ownership
2 5 (29.41%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (11.76%) Cyberattack
3 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
3 2 (11.76%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (5.88%) Data Structures
4 1 (5.88%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 13 (76.47%) Agile
3 8 (47.06%) Scrum
3 8 (47.06%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (41.18%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 7 (41.18%) Product Backlog
4 7 (41.18%) Product Management
5 5 (29.41%) Business Analysis
5 5 (29.41%) Data Protection
5 5 (29.41%) Sprint Planning
6 4 (23.53%) Backlog Management
6 4 (23.53%) Coaching
6 4 (23.53%) Project Management
6 4 (23.53%) Use Case
7 3 (17.65%) Burndown Charts
7 3 (17.65%) Business Case
7 3 (17.65%) Kanban
7 3 (17.65%) Product Strategy
7 3 (17.65%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 3 (17.65%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (11.76%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) VMware
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) Oracle
3 2 (11.76%) Blue Prism
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco
3 2 (11.76%) Nokia
3 2 (11.76%) Rakuten
4 1 (5.88%) Genesys
4 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
4 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow