Product Ownership Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Product Ownership
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in permanent job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 51 39
Rank change year-on-year +4 -12 +47
Permanent jobs citing Product Ownership 2 5 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland 0.44% 1.00% 2.77%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.57% 3.11% 7.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,495 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £59,430 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.37% +32.07% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,365 £55,000
90th Percentile - - £61,250
UK median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £67,529
% change year-on-year -7.14% +3.66% +3.89%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 127 161 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 28.04% 32.26% 34.77%
Number of salaries quoted 40 54 91
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,950 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,000 £46,366 £38,803
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £95,000 £70,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £100,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £54,143 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.76% -4.00% -

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Product Ownership job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Product Ownership
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Product Ownership.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Product Ownership

Product Ownership
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 21 November 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
County Antrim +10 2 £65,000 +9.37% 6
Product Ownership
UK

Product Ownership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) WhatsApp
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Product Owner
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Management
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Product Backlog
2 1 (50.00%) Product Vision
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Bloomberg
1 1 (50.00%) BT