Product Planning Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Product Planning
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Product Planning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 595 - 746
Rank change year-on-year - - -87
Permanent jobs citing Product Planning 4 0 16
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.006% - 0.021%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.009% - 0.026%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 13
10th Percentile £53,671 - -
25th Percentile £58,476 - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,085 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +30.00%
75th Percentile £79,593 - £73,250
90th Percentile £84,337 - £82,500
UK median annual salary £69,085 £125,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -44.73% +108.33% +14.29%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Product Planning 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 46,411 27,001 62,516
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 69.63% 91.19% 80.25%
Number of salaries quoted 32,394 13,652 43,629
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £38,819 £32,988 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £81,250 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -9.69%

Product Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Product Planning relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Product Planning job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Product Planning
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

Product Planning
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Planning in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Product Planning in the UK excluding London

Product Planning
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 Planning within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 13 June 2026. 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
Yorkshire - 2 - -
North of England - 2 - -
Wales - 1 £53,171 -
Scotland - 1 £85,000 - 2
Product Planning
UK

Product Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
2 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Claude Code
2 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Tech for Good
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Health
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Product Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) SEO Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (25.00%) FHIR
2 1 (25.00%) Next.js
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Educational Technology
2 1 (25.00%) PACS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) AI
1 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (75.00%) Workflow
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 2 (50.00%) Product Strategy
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Debt
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Ruby
3 1 (25.00%) Bash
3 1 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) DICOM
1 1 (25.00%) HL7
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft