Product Discovery Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Product Discovery
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Product Discovery skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 520 620 566
Rank change year-on-year +100 -54 +230
Permanent jobs citing Product Discovery 4 25 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.012% 0.046% 0.015%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.013% 0.058% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 5
10th Percentile £66,625 £55,000 -
25th Percentile £67,188 £59,375 £39,885
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,542 £72,500 £42,430
Median % change year-on-year +0.06% +70.87% -34.72%
75th Percentile £81,555 £77,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,872 £80,625 £67,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -3.57% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Product Discovery 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 29,959 42,870 31,864
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 86.75% 79.17% 94.45%
Number of salaries quoted 16,149 22,358 23,292
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,965 £60,000
% change year-on-year -5.11% -3.39% -

Product Discovery
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Discovery in the UK excluding London

Product Discovery
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Product Discovery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Product Discovery

Product Discovery
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Discovery in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Product Discovery in the UK excluding London

Product Discovery
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 Discovery within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 September 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
North of England +7 2 £68,750 -1.79% 5
North West -7 2 £68,750 -9.84% 4
Midlands +51 1 £87,500 +16.67% 5
West Midlands +43 1 £87,500 +16.67%
Scotland +18 1 £75,084 -
Product Discovery
UK

Product Discovery
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 1 (25.00%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Algolia
General
1 2 (50.00%) Legal
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 3 (75.00%) Product Management
3 2 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Experience
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Journey Map
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Design Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Journey Map
4 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (25.00%) Product Requirements
4 1 (25.00%) Product Roadmap
4 1 (25.00%) Product Strategy
4 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (25.00%) Storytelling
4 1 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (25.00%) User Experience
4 1 (25.00%) Value Proposition