Senior Product Owner Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Senior Product Owner
UK > Work from Home

The median Senior Product Owner daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £670, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 298 335 455
Rank change year-on-year +37 +120 +169
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Product Owner 6 10 22
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.061% 0.065% 0.085%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% 0.070% 0.089%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 12
10th Percentile £617 - £536
25th Percentile £632 £481 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £670 £488 £588
Median % change year-on-year +37.44% -17.02% -11.32%
75th Percentile £700 £613 £655
90th Percentile - £675 £742
UK median daily rate £650 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% +4.35%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Senior Product Owner
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Senior Product Owner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Product Owner trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Senior Product Owner
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Senior Product Owner.

Senior Product Owner daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Product Owner Skill Set
Top 28 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior Product Owner contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Senior Product Owner in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (83.33%) Analytics
2 5 (83.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 5 (83.33%) Azure
3 4 (66.67%) Agile
3 4 (66.67%) User Stories
3 4 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 3 (50.00%) Product Strategy
4 3 (50.00%) Product Backlog
4 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
4 3 (50.00%) Epics
4 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
5 2 (33.33%) Data Science
5 2 (33.33%) DevOps
5 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
6 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
6 1 (16.67%) Project Roadmap
6 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
6 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
6 1 (16.67%) Data Analytics
6 1 (16.67%) Project Management
6 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
6 1 (16.67%) Wealth Management

Senior Product Owner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
General
1 4 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Acceptance Criteria
1 5 (83.33%) Analytics
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 4 (66.67%) User Stories
3 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (50.00%) Epics
3 3 (50.00%) Product Backlog
3 3 (50.00%) Product Strategy
3 3 (50.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
4 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
4 2 (33.33%) Data Science
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Data Analytics
5 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Risk Management
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