Software Product Manager Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Software Product Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Software Product Manager salary in the UK excluding London is £58,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 513 554 539
Rank change year-on-year +41 -15 +208
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Product Manager 2 13 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.035% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.037% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 2
10th Percentile £41,375 £53,500 £62,625
25th Percentile £47,188 £55,000 £64,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £60,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% -12.73% +37.50%
75th Percentile £69,688 £65,000 £72,188
90th Percentile £75,125 £80,986 £73,875
UK median annual salary £58,750 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -2.08% -20.00% +36.36%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 37,904 34,869 29,181
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.34% 93.17% 95.28%
Number of salaries quoted 22,945 17,378 22,098
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £34,750 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -

Software Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Software Product Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Software Product Manager job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Software Product Manager
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Software Product Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Software Product Manager job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Software Product Manager
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Product Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Product Manager in the UK excluding London

Software Product Manager
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 Software Product Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 December 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
Midlands +20 1 £40,000 -33.33%
West Midlands - 1 £40,000 -
North of England - 1 £77,500 -
Yorkshire - 1 £77,500 -
Software Product Manager
UK

Software Product Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 31 December 2025, Software Product Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Software Product Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Insight
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Product Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) UX Design

Software Product Manager Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Insight
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Product Management
2 1 (50.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Product Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (50.00%) UX Design