Product Vision Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Product Vision
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Product Vision skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 130 104 -
Rank change year-on-year -26 - -
Contract jobs citing Product Vision 11 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.48% 0.19% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 0.22% -
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 0
10th Percentile £448 £503 -
25th Percentile £463 £647 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £925 -
Median % change year-on-year -47.03% - -
75th Percentile £556 £963 -
90th Percentile £615 - -
England median daily rate £500 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Product Vision 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 West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,976 1,366 1,493
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 85.69% 86.95% 85.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,248 854 990
10th Percentile £263 £221 £275
25th Percentile £405 £400 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £494
Median % change year-on-year -3.75% +5.22% -1.25%
75th Percentile £588 £612 £600
90th Percentile £675 £721 £688
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 46 62
10th Percentile £13.85 £14.70 £14.97
25th Percentile £16.13 £16.38 £17.94
Median hourly rate £20.00 £21.59 £28.34
Median % change year-on-year -7.36% -23.80% +67.32%
75th Percentile £27.21 £33.70 £50.94
90th Percentile £35.60 £52.50 £68.63
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -27.10% -18.82% +21.43%

Product Vision
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Product Vision relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Product Vision job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Product Vision
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Product Vision.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Product Vision

Product Vision
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Vision in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Product Vision in the West Midlands

Product Vision
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Vision within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Warwickshire -4 8 £500 -45.95% 1
Birmingham - 2 £475 - 1
Coventry - 1 - - 1
Product Vision
England

Product Vision
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (9.09%) PowerFactory
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (9.09%) SaaS
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Finance
3 2 (18.18%) Legal
4 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
4 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Product Owner
2 1 (9.09%) Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Digital Product Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Product Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (45.45%) Product Ownership
2 3 (27.27%) Algorithms
2 3 (27.27%) PKI
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Agile
2 9 (81.82%) Roadmaps
3 7 (63.64%) Backlog Prioritisation
4 6 (54.55%) User Stories
5 5 (45.45%) Product Management
5 5 (45.45%) Product Roadmap
6 4 (36.36%) Analytics
6 4 (36.36%) Cryptography
6 4 (36.36%) Product Backlog
6 4 (36.36%) User Experience
7 3 (27.27%) Backlog Refinement
7 3 (27.27%) Decision-Making
7 3 (27.27%) IT Strategy
7 3 (27.27%) Key Management
7 3 (27.27%) Product Strategy
7 3 (27.27%) Scrum
8 2 (18.18%) Case Management
8 2 (18.18%) Creative Thinking
8 2 (18.18%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 2 (18.18%) Target Operating Model
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) FIPS 140-2
1 4 (36.36%) GDPR
1 4 (36.36%) PCI DSS
2 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) DIgSILENT