Product Backlog Job Trends in Swansea

Product Backlogs
West Wales > Swansea

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Swansea requiring Product Backlog skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 15 25
Rank change year-on-year -18 +10 +12
Permanent jobs citing Product Backlog 2 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Swansea 0.88% 3.70% 4.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.27% 4.17% 4.93%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,663 - £51,488
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,663 £59,857 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.08% +8.83% -
75th Percentile £38,663 - £57,500
90th Percentile - - £60,500
West Wales median annual salary £37,663 £59,857 £55,000
% change year-on-year -37.08% +8.83% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Swansea

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 Swansea.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 157 48 142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swansea 69.16% 88.89% 86.06%
Number of salaries quoted 91 29 126
10th Percentile - £21,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £49,104 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.36% -1.79% +25.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £53,762 £57,500
90th Percentile £78,800 £60,886 £70,000
West Wales median annual salary £45,000 £49,104 £45,000
% change year-on-year -8.36% +9.12% +12.50%

Product Backlog
Job Vacancy Trend in Swansea

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

Product Backlog job vacancy trend in Swansea

Product Backlog
Salary Trend in Swansea

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing Product Backlog.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swansea citing Product Backlog

Product Backlog
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swansea 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) User Stories
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (50.00%) Backlog Refinement
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) SEO
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) CIPD
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
1 1 (50.00%) QA