Lead Product Manager Job Trends in Cardiff

Lead Product Manager
South Wales > Cardiff

The median Lead Product Manager salary in Cardiff is £77,217 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 September 2025.

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

6 months to
10 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Product Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 0.38% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,194 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,217 - -
75th Percentile £82,241 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £77,217 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cardiff

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cardiff. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cardiff with a recognized job title 258 597 381
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.36% 96.45% 94.54%
Number of salaries quoted 176 459 327
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £33,201
25th Percentile £38,543 £37,500 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £79,680 £75,000
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.20%

Lead Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings that featured Lead Product Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Product Manager in Cardiff

Lead Product Manager
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for Lead Product Manager job vacancies in Cardiff.

Salary distribution trend for Lead Product Manager job vacancies in Cardiff

Lead Product Manager Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff

For the 6 months to 10 September 2025, Lead Product Manager 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 permanent job ads across the Cardiff region featuring Lead Product Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Web Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Tech Ops
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing

Lead Product Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Metrics
1 1 (100.00%) Product Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Tech Ops
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Web Operations