Product Ownership Job Trends in the East of England

Product Ownership
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in permanent job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 126 166
Rank change year-on-year +12 +40 -103
Permanent jobs citing Product Ownership 77 46 63
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 1.22% 1.53% 0.95%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.80% 3.78% 2.99%
Number of salaries quoted 52 13 54
10th Percentile £51,700 £35,600 £26,250
25th Percentile £55,750 £55,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +26.26% -12.00%
75th Percentile £78,250 £63,750 £61,875
90th Percentile £78,500 £67,500 £65,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.57% +12.00% -3.85%

All Generic Skills
East of England

Product Ownership falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,603 1,217 2,108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 25.43% 40.49% 31.65%
Number of salaries quoted 903 448 1,545
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,425 £25,175
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,525 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,790 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £79,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -15.38%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Product Ownership relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Product Ownership job vacancy trend in the East of England

Product Ownership
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Product Ownership.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Product Ownership

Product Ownership
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in the East of England over the 6 months to 7 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Product Ownership in the East of England

Product Ownership
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the East of England region over the 6 months to 7 June 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire +10 47 £60,100 -7.54% 5
Bedfordshire +6 11 £65,000 - 7
Hertfordshire -16 10 £120,000 +92.00% 10
Suffolk - 4 £65,000 - 2
Norfolk -23 2 £65,000 - 1
Essex -30 2 - - 4
Product Ownership
England

Product Ownership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 10 (12.99%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 6 (7.79%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 31 (40.26%) AWS
2 9 (11.69%) SaaS
3 6 (7.79%) Azure
4 4 (5.19%) GCP
5 2 (2.60%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (2.60%) Amazon S3
5 2 (2.60%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (2.60%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (2.60%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.60%) Serverless
5 2 (2.60%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (1.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.30%) Lucidchart
6 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (11.69%) Broadband
2 2 (2.60%) Intranet
2 2 (2.60%) Network Security
3 1 (1.30%) MQTT
3 1 (1.30%) RS-422
3 1 (1.30%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.90%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (3.90%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.60%) MongoDB
2 2 (2.60%) MySQL
2 2 (2.60%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.30%) Amazon QuickSight
3 1 (1.30%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (1.30%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.30%) Data Lake
3 1 (1.30%) GIS
3 1 (1.30%) Metadata
3 1 (1.30%) Power BI
3 1 (1.30%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (14.29%) JIRA
2 3 (3.90%) Oracle Forms
3 2 (2.60%) Git
4 1 (1.30%) GitLab
4 1 (1.30%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.30%) Selenium
General
1 24 (31.17%) Social Skills
2 10 (12.99%) Marketing
3 5 (6.49%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (6.49%) Legal
4 3 (3.90%) Finance
5 2 (2.60%) Advertising
5 2 (2.60%) Games
5 2 (2.60%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.30%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 30 (38.96%) Lead
2 21 (27.27%) Senior
3 13 (16.88%) Developer
3 13 (16.88%) Lead Software Engineer
3 13 (16.88%) Software Engineer
4 11 (14.29%) Product Owner
5 10 (12.99%) Product Manager
6 9 (11.69%) Lead Developer
6 9 (11.69%) Principal Developer
6 9 (11.69%) Team Leader
7 8 (10.39%) Senior Manager
7 8 (10.39%) Service Owner
8 6 (7.79%) Campaign Manager
8 6 (7.79%) Designer
8 6 (7.79%) Product Designer
8 6 (7.79%) Senior Designer
8 6 (7.79%) Senior Product Designer
9 5 (6.49%) Senior Campaign Manager
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Developer
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (16.88%) React
1 13 (16.88%) Web Services
2 2 (2.60%) Flash
3 1 (1.30%) Playwright
3 1 (1.30%) PySpark
3 1 (1.30%) pytest
3 1 (1.30%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 14 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 13 (16.88%) e-Learning
3 12 (15.58%) Enterprise Software
4 9 (11.69%) Legacy Applications
5 8 (10.39%) Marketing Technology
6 7 (9.09%) Over-the-Top Content
6 7 (9.09%) Social Media
7 6 (7.79%) Mobile App
8 4 (5.19%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (2.60%) Algorithms
9 2 (2.60%) Educational Technology
9 2 (2.60%) Learning Management System
9 2 (2.60%) Virtual Team
10 1 (1.30%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (1.30%) Embedded Systems
10 1 (1.30%) GNSS
10 1 (1.30%) Low-Code
10 1 (1.30%) Robotics
10 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (1.30%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (57.14%) Agile
2 33 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 24 (31.17%) Mentoring
4 22 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 21 (27.27%) Software Engineering
6 20 (25.97%) CI/CD
7 19 (24.68%) AI
7 19 (24.68%) Product Vision
8 18 (23.38%) User Experience
9 17 (22.08%) Roadmaps
9 17 (22.08%) Scrum
10 16 (20.78%) Requirements Gathering
11 15 (19.48%) DevOps
11 15 (19.48%) Technical Leadership
12 14 (18.18%) Analytics
12 14 (18.18%) Full-Stack Development
12 14 (18.18%) Microservices
12 14 (18.18%) Test Strategy
13 13 (16.88%) Coaching
13 13 (16.88%) Scrum-ban
Programming Languages
1 18 (23.38%) Python
2 13 (16.88%) Java
2 13 (16.88%) JavaScript
2 13 (16.88%) TypeScript
3 5 (6.49%) SQL
4 3 (3.90%) PL/SQL
5 2 (2.60%) Bash
6 1 (1.30%) Go
6 1 (1.30%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 29 (37.66%) DBS Check
2 12 (15.58%) Degree
3 2 (2.60%) ACCA
3 2 (2.60%) CIMA
4 1 (1.30%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.30%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
4 1 (1.30%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.30%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (23.38%) QA
2 3 (3.90%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.60%) GDPR
4 1 (1.30%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.30%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.30%) PERC
System Software
1 3 (3.90%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.60%) Terraform
2 1 (1.30%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (10.39%) Atlassian
1 8 (10.39%) ServiceNow
2 6 (7.79%) Adobe
3 3 (3.90%) Informatica
3 3 (3.90%) Oracle
4 2 (2.60%) Facebook
5 1 (1.30%) Databricks
5 1 (1.30%) MathWorks
5 1 (1.30%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.30%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.30%) SAP