Product Backlog Job Trends in Leicestershire

Product Backlogs
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Product Backlog skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 77 34
Rank change year-on-year +27 -43 +52
Permanent jobs citing Product Backlog 1 2 20
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.24% 0.28% 5.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.34% 5.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 20
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45,750 - £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.29%
75th Percentile £47,250 - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £36,250 £41,250 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.12% -21.43% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

Product Backlog 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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 350 597 369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 83.93% 83.38% 92.25%
Number of salaries quoted 214 254 262
10th Percentile £24,000 £28,721 £27,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £34,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £73,750 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £53,250
% change year-on-year -11.11% -15.49% +6.50%

Product Backlog
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Product Backlog relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Product Backlog job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Product Backlog
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Product Backlog.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Product Backlog

Product Backlog
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Backlog within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
Leicester - 1 £46,500 - 1
Product Backlog
East Midlands

Product Backlog
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Miro
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Product Owner
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Product Owner
1 1 (100.00%) Product Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Product Owner
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Management
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Epics
1 1 (100.00%) Kanban
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce