Product Ownership Jobs in Scotland

Product Ownership
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 106 60
Rank change year-on-year +44 -46 -13
Permanent jobs citing Product Ownership 116 230 200
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 3.86% 3.43% 4.36%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 15.93% 7.16% 10.71%
Number of salaries quoted 25 61 109
10th Percentile £57,223 £36,750 £44,033
25th Percentile £61,250 £42,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £56,975 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.86% -12.35% +13.04%
75th Percentile £146,300 £67,500 £87,419
90th Percentile - £73,886 £117,236
UK median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +12.00% -3.85% +4.00%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 728 3,214 1,867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 24.23% 47.91% 40.73%
Number of salaries quoted 375 839 786
10th Percentile £35,400 £28,750 £32,697
25th Percentile £47,365 £39,885 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,510 £89,472
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Product Ownership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Product Ownership in Scotland

Product Ownership
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in Scotland.

Salary trend for Product Ownership in Scotland

Product Ownership
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in Scotland over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Product Ownership in Scotland

Product Ownership
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 22 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
Edinburgh +38 51 £127,680 +124.00% 12
Lanarkshire 0 26 £66,000 -
North Lanarkshire - 5 - -
Renfrewshire - 5 - - 11
Glasgow +41 4 £75,000 +33.33% 15
West Lothian +8 3 - - 2
Fife - 3 £62,500 -
Stirling - 3 - -
West Dunbartonshire - 2 - -
South Lanarkshire -2 1 - -
Falkirk - 1 - -
Inverclyde - 1 - -
North Ayrshire - 1 - -
East Ayrshire - 1 - -
Strathclyde - 1 - -
Clackmannanshire - 1 - -
Ayrshire - 1 - - 2
Product Ownership
UK

Product Ownership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 52 (44.83%) Confluence
2 2 (1.72%) CICS
3 1 (0.86%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 53 (45.69%) AWS
1 53 (45.69%) GCP
2 52 (44.83%) Azure
3 7 (6.03%) SaaS
4 2 (1.72%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.86%) Adobe Analytics
5 1 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.86%) ChatGPT
5 1 (0.86%) Figma
5 1 (0.86%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.34%) Internet
2 10 (8.62%) TCP/IP
3 8 (6.90%) Modbus
4 1 (0.86%) BGP
4 1 (0.86%) Firewall
4 1 (0.86%) Network Security
4 1 (0.86%) SSL
4 1 (0.86%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (43.10%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.59%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.72%) DB2
3 2 (1.72%) Power BI
4 1 (0.86%) MySQL
4 1 (0.86%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 60 (51.72%) JIRA
2 57 (49.14%) Maven
3 50 (43.10%) Selenium
4 49 (42.24%) Bitbucket
4 49 (42.24%) Cucumber
4 49 (42.24%) GitLab
4 49 (42.24%) SonarQube
4 49 (42.24%) Sonatype Nexus
5 8 (6.90%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.86%) Cypress.io
General
1 91 (78.45%) Finance
2 69 (59.48%) Banking
3 49 (42.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 18 (15.52%) Social Skills
5 10 (8.62%) Analytical Skills
6 7 (6.03%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (5.17%) Legal
8 5 (4.31%) Marketing
9 2 (1.72%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.86%) Law
10 1 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.86%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 50 (43.10%) Software Engineer
2 17 (14.66%) Product Owner
3 15 (12.93%) Senior
4 12 (10.34%) Lead
5 11 (9.48%) Analyst
6 9 (7.76%) Embedded Engineer
6 9 (7.76%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 8 (6.90%) Android Engineer
7 8 (6.90%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
7 8 (6.90%) Firmware Engineer
7 8 (6.90%) Senior Firmware Engineer
8 7 (6.03%) Business Analyst
9 6 (5.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (4.31%) Senior Analyst
11 4 (3.45%) Developer
12 3 (2.59%) Business Manager
12 3 (2.59%) Consultant
12 3 (2.59%) Product Developer
12 3 (2.59%) Release Manager
12 3 (2.59%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (43.10%) CSS
1 50 (43.10%) HTML
1 50 (43.10%) React
1 50 (43.10%) Spring
2 49 (42.24%) Hibernate
2 49 (42.24%) JPA
2 49 (42.24%) Kafka
2 49 (42.24%) Redux
2 49 (42.24%) Spring Boot
3 8 (6.90%) Android Jetpack
3 8 (6.90%) Jetpack Compose
3 8 (6.90%) RESTful
4 1 (0.86%) .NET
4 1 (0.86%) JSON
4 1 (0.86%) Middleware
4 1 (0.86%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (0.86%) Servlets
Miscellaneous
1 49 (42.24%) Enterprise Software
2 8 (6.90%) Device Driver
2 8 (6.90%) Mobile App
2 8 (6.90%) Online Banking
2 8 (6.90%) Virtual Team
3 5 (4.31%) Private Cloud
4 3 (2.59%) Cloud Native
4 3 (2.59%) Public Cloud
5 2 (1.72%) Clustering
5 2 (1.72%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (0.86%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.86%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (0.86%) Mainframe
6 1 (0.86%) Social Media
6 1 (0.86%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.62%) Linux
2 9 (7.76%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (6.90%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (74.14%) Agile
2 67 (57.76%) CI/CD
3 64 (55.17%) Test Automation
4 61 (52.59%) DevOps
5 58 (50.00%) Containerisation
5 58 (50.00%) Microservices
5 58 (50.00%) TDD
6 57 (49.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 57 (49.14%) Full-Stack Development
7 55 (47.41%) SDLC
8 51 (43.97%) Software Engineering
9 50 (43.10%) Performance Optimisation
10 49 (42.24%) Clean Code
10 49 (42.24%) Front End Development
11 33 (28.45%) Roadmaps
12 18 (15.52%) Stakeholder Management
13 17 (14.66%) Continuous Integration
14 12 (10.34%) Product Roadmap
15 11 (9.48%) User Experience
16 10 (8.62%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 58 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 52 (44.83%) SQL
3 51 (43.97%) Java
4 9 (7.76%) C
4 9 (7.76%) C++
5 8 (6.90%) Kotlin
6 5 (4.31%) Python
7 1 (0.86%) JCL
7 1 (0.86%) PowerShell
7 1 (0.86%) Scala
Qualifications
1 4 (3.45%) CCA
2 2 (1.72%) CISM
2 2 (1.72%) CISSP
3 1 (0.86%) Azure Certification
3 1 (0.86%) CCNP
3 1 (0.86%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (0.86%) ISEB
3 1 (0.86%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (42.24%) QA
2 3 (2.59%) ISO 20022
3 2 (1.72%) NIST
4 1 (0.86%) Data Quality
System Software
1 58 (50.00%) Docker
2 8 (6.90%) Embedded Firmware
2 8 (6.90%) Firmware
3 1 (0.86%) RACF
Systems Management
1 59 (50.86%) Kubernetes
2 11 (9.48%) Terraform
3 2 (1.72%) Grafana
4 1 (0.86%) Ansible
4 1 (0.86%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.86%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.86%) Puppet
Vendors
1 49 (42.24%) Solace
2 3 (2.59%) Splunk
3 2 (1.72%) Adobe
3 2 (1.72%) Oracle
4 1 (0.86%) Broadcom
4 1 (0.86%) Fortinet
4 1 (0.86%) Google
4 1 (0.86%) IBM
4 1 (0.86%) Maxymiser
4 1 (0.86%) Medallia
4 1 (0.86%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.86%) Sage
4 1 (0.86%) SAP
4 1 (0.86%) ServiceNow
4 1 (0.86%) Sybase
4 1 (0.86%) Workday