Backlog Refinement Jobs in Central London

Backlog Refinement (Backlog Grooming)
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Backlog Refinement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Refinement over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 187 233
Rank change year-on-year +33 +46 +52
Permanent jobs citing Backlog Refinement 5 11 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 0.21% 0.29% 0.098%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.32% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 5
10th Percentile £52,500 £92,500 -
25th Percentile £56,250 - £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £100,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +42.86% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £107,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 - £79,750
London median annual salary £60,000 £85,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -29.41% +17.24% +11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Backlog Refinement falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,273 3,471 4,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 96.64% 91.83% 94.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,546 2,651 3,984
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £112,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +7.14%

Backlog Refinement
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Backlog Refinement as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Refinement in Central London

Backlog Refinement
Salary Trend in Central London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Backlog Refinement in Central London.

Salary trend for Backlog Refinement in Central London

Backlog Refinement
Salary Histogram in Central London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Backlog Refinement in Central London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Backlog Refinement in Central London

Backlog Refinement
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Refinement within the Central London region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +32 5 £65,000 -35.00% 3
Backlog Refinement
London

Backlog Refinement
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (40.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Magento
1 1 (20.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) BigCommerce
3 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Business Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Agile Coach
3 1 (20.00%) Insurance Business Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Product Owner
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (20.00%) Low-Code
2 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Scrum
2 3 (60.00%) Sprint Planning
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
3 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (40.00%) Product Backlog
3 2 (40.00%) Product Vision
3 2 (40.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (40.00%) User Stories
3 2 (40.00%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (20.00%) Business Case
4 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
4 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
4 1 (20.00%) LLM
4 1 (20.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
4 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (20.00%) Story Mapping
4 1 (20.00%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
2 1 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) Solvency II
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Google
1 1 (20.00%) Salesforce