Product Backlog Jobs in the UK excluding London

Product Backlogs
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Product Backlog skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Product Backlog over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 473 353 423
Rank change year-on-year -120 +70 -6
Permanent jobs citing Product Backlog 322 528 526
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.46% 0.86% 0.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.90% 0.79%
Number of salaries quoted 142 219 343
10th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,250 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,076 £68,750
90th Percentile £87,032 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Product Backlog is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,358 58,642 66,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.33% 95.62% 94.03%
Number of salaries quoted 41,086 30,131 41,542
10th Percentile £27,004 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Product Backlog
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Product Backlog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Product Backlog in the UK excluding London

Product Backlog
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Backlog in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Product Backlog in the UK excluding London

Product Backlog
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Backlog in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Product Backlog in the UK excluding London

Product Backlog
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Backlog within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
South West +25 77 £60,000 -4.00% 6
South East -79 67 £62,500 +13.64% 23
Midlands -33 62 £49,750 -9.55% 9
North of England -46 49 £65,000 +5.48% 12
Scotland -43 47 £85,572 +42.62% 3
West Midlands -33 30 £57,500 +17.95% 5
East Midlands -12 29 £37,500 -31.82% 4
Yorkshire +16 20 £65,000 +1.52% 8
North West -21 17 £62,125 +8.04% 4
Wales +19 12 £55,000 -20.00% 3
North East +1 12 £47,500 -26.92%
East of England -5 8 £48,750 -11.36% 7
Product Backlog
UK

Product Backlog
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 44 (13.66%) Confluence
2 5 (1.55%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.93%) CMS
3 3 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.31%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (0.31%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 16 (4.97%) Sketch
2 9 (2.80%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.86%) Trello
4 3 (0.93%) InVision
4 3 (0.93%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe Captivate
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 11 (3.42%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.62%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 2 (0.62%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.31%) NEC Housing
3 1 (0.31%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 103 (31.99%) Azure
2 82 (25.47%) Azure DevOps
3 78 (24.22%) AWS
4 72 (22.36%) GCP
5 22 (6.83%) Power Platform
6 17 (5.28%) Figma
7 13 (4.04%) Power Automate
8 12 (3.73%) Dynamics 365
9 11 (3.42%) Microsoft 365
10 9 (2.80%) SaaS
11 8 (2.48%) GitHub
12 6 (1.86%) Miro
13 4 (1.24%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (1.24%) Cloud Computing
13 4 (1.24%) PowerApps
13 4 (1.24%) Snowflake
14 2 (0.62%) Asana
14 2 (0.62%) Basecamp
14 2 (0.62%) PaaS
14 2 (0.62%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.55%) Unified Communications
2 1 (0.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (23.60%) Data Warehouse
2 72 (22.36%) BigQuery
2 72 (22.36%) Looker
3 9 (2.80%) Tableau
4 8 (2.48%) Power BI
5 7 (2.17%) Big Data
6 6 (1.86%) Relational Database
6 6 (1.86%) Snowflake Schema
6 6 (1.86%) Star Schema
7 1 (0.31%) Amazon QuickSight
7 1 (0.31%) Metadata
7 1 (0.31%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 85 (26.40%) JIRA
2 4 (1.24%) Eclipse
2 4 (1.24%) Git
2 4 (1.24%) IntelliJ
2 4 (1.24%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (0.31%) Cucumber
3 1 (0.31%) Selenium
3 1 (0.31%) SpecFlow
3 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 110 (34.16%) Finance
2 100 (31.06%) Analytical Skills
3 88 (27.33%) Social Skills
4 73 (22.67%) Marketing
5 72 (22.36%) Billing
6 62 (19.25%) Law
7 53 (16.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 25 (7.76%) Retail
9 12 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
9 12 (3.73%) Public Sector
10 11 (3.42%) Banking
11 9 (2.80%) Influencing Skills
12 8 (2.48%) Legal
12 8 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (2.48%) Tech for Good
13 4 (1.24%) Games
14 3 (0.93%) Polish Language
15 2 (0.62%) Investment Banking
16 1 (0.31%) Back Office
16 1 (0.31%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 77 (23.91%) Engineering Manager
2 73 (22.67%) Data Manager
3 56 (17.39%) Product Manager
4 51 (15.84%) Lead
5 47 (14.60%) Product Owner
6 35 (10.87%) Analyst
7 26 (8.07%) Business Analyst
8 24 (7.45%) Senior
9 16 (4.97%) Agile Coach
9 16 (4.97%) Consultant
10 15 (4.66%) Scrum Master
11 12 (3.73%) Functional Consultant
12 11 (3.42%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 9 (2.80%) Developer
14 8 (2.48%) Technical Leader
15 7 (2.17%) Digital Product Manager
16 6 (1.86%) CRM Consultant
16 6 (1.86%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
16 6 (1.86%) Technical Analyst
16 6 (1.86%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (4.35%) CSS
1 14 (4.35%) HTML
2 8 (2.48%) React
3 7 (2.17%) .NET
4 4 (1.24%) AngularJS
4 4 (1.24%) REST
4 4 (1.24%) Servlets
4 4 (1.24%) SOAP
4 4 (1.24%) Spring
5 3 (0.93%) .NET Core
5 3 (0.93%) LESS
5 3 (0.93%) Sass
5 3 (0.93%) Twitter Bootstrap
6 2 (0.62%) Web Services
7 1 (0.31%) .NET Framework
7 1 (0.31%) ADO
7 1 (0.31%) ARM Templates
7 1 (0.31%) ASP.NET MVC
7 1 (0.31%) jQuery
7 1 (0.31%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 199 (61.80%) Product Ownership
2 20 (6.21%) Management Information System
3 12 (3.73%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (3.11%) Analytical Mindset
4 10 (3.11%) PMI
5 9 (2.80%) Mobile App
6 7 (2.17%) Robotics
7 6 (1.86%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.55%) Digital Signage
8 5 (1.55%) Video Conferencing
9 4 (1.24%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.24%) Low-Code
10 3 (0.93%) Blockchain
10 3 (0.93%) Derivative
10 3 (0.93%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (0.93%) Graphic Design
10 3 (0.93%) Housing Association
11 2 (0.62%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.62%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.62%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.24%) AIX
1 4 (1.24%) Linux
1 4 (1.24%) Windows
2 2 (0.62%) Android
2 2 (0.62%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 289 (89.75%) Agile
2 165 (51.24%) Scrum
3 136 (42.24%) DevOps
4 134 (41.61%) Problem-Solving
5 131 (40.68%) Roadmaps
6 127 (39.44%) Backlog Management
7 119 (36.96%) Project Management
8 109 (33.85%) User Stories
9 89 (27.64%) CI/CD
10 84 (26.09%) ETL
10 84 (26.09%) Product Vision
11 82 (25.47%) Mentoring
12 80 (24.84%) Business Strategy
12 80 (24.84%) Product Roadmap
13 79 (24.53%) Data Modelling
13 79 (24.53%) Line Management
14 77 (23.91%) Data Engineering
15 74 (22.98%) Analytics
16 73 (22.67%) Platform Engineering
17 59 (18.32%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 17 (5.28%) JavaScript
2 12 (3.73%) SQL
3 9 (2.80%) Python
4 7 (2.17%) T-SQL
5 6 (1.86%) R
6 5 (1.55%) C#
6 5 (1.55%) Java
6 5 (1.55%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 56 (17.39%) Degree
2 11 (3.42%) CSPO
2 11 (3.42%) Security Cleared
3 10 (3.11%) PMI Certification
4 9 (2.80%) Master's Degree
5 6 (1.86%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (1.86%) DBS Check
5 6 (1.86%) IIBA
6 3 (0.93%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.62%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.62%) SAFe Agilist
8 1 (0.31%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (28.88%) QA
2 13 (4.04%) Accessibility
3 3 (0.93%) WCAG
4 2 (0.62%) GDPR
4 2 (0.62%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.31%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.31%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.31%) Progress Chef
1 1 (0.31%) Terraform
Vendors
1 72 (22.36%) Google
2 45 (13.98%) Microsoft
3 18 (5.59%) ServiceNow
4 6 (1.86%) Cadence
5 5 (1.55%) Cisco
5 5 (1.55%) Intel
6 3 (0.93%) Salesforce
6 3 (0.93%) SAP
7 2 (0.62%) Civica
8 1 (0.31%) Adobe
8 1 (0.31%) Facebook
8 1 (0.31%) ForgeRock
8 1 (0.31%) IFS
8 1 (0.31%) Instagram
8 1 (0.31%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.31%) NEC
8 1 (0.31%) Okta
8 1 (0.31%) Pega
8 1 (0.31%) Sitecore
8 1 (0.31%) UiPath