Product Ownership Job Trends in Wales

Product Ownership
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Ownership over the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 57 90
Rank change year-on-year -36 +33 +1
Permanent jobs citing Product Ownership 11 7 27
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.60% 1.33% 1.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.41% 3.21% 4.58%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 20
10th Percentile £40,791 £44,380 £40,875
25th Percentile £50,468 £52,429 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,251 £59,857 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.35% +14.01% -25.00%
75th Percentile £73,938 £61,804 £58,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £66,350 £59,750
UK median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.57% +12.00% -3.85%

All Generic Skills
Wales

Product Ownership falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 457 218 590
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 24.89% 41.52% 27.84%
Number of salaries quoted 234 121 345
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £32,083
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £59,857 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.47% +33.02% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £67,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -15.38%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Product Ownership job vacancy trend in Wales

Product Ownership
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Product Ownership.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Product Ownership

Product Ownership
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in Wales over the 6 months to 8 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Product Ownership in Wales

Product Ownership
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the Wales region over the 6 months to 8 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
West Wales -17 8 £69,501 +16.11% 3
South Wales -37 3 £53,171 -3.16% 4
Product Ownership
UK

Product Ownership
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
1 4 (36.36%) Serverless
2 3 (27.27%) AWS Lambda
2 3 (27.27%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (27.27%) GitHub
2 3 (27.27%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (9.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) DynamoDB
1 1 (9.09%) MySQL
1 1 (9.09%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Git
1 3 (27.27%) JIRA
2 2 (18.18%) Jenkins
2 2 (18.18%) Selenium
3 1 (9.09%) Burp Suite
3 1 (9.09%) Cucumber
3 1 (9.09%) Cypress.io
3 1 (9.09%) Gatling
3 1 (9.09%) JMeter
3 1 (9.09%) JUnit
3 1 (9.09%) Mocha
3 1 (9.09%) Pa11y
3 1 (9.09%) Postman
3 1 (9.09%) REST Assured
3 1 (9.09%) RSpec
3 1 (9.09%) Zephyr
General
1 6 (54.55%) Public Sector
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Agile Delivery Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Delivery Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Senior
2 2 (18.18%) Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Business Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Lead
2 2 (18.18%) SEO Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Software Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Development Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Lead Product Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Product Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Business Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Software Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) Node.js
2 3 (27.27%) Ruby on Rails
2 3 (27.27%) Spring Boot
3 2 (18.18%) CSS
3 2 (18.18%) CSS3
3 2 (18.18%) HTML
3 2 (18.18%) HTML5
3 2 (18.18%) React
3 2 (18.18%) REST
3 2 (18.18%) Spring
4 1 (9.09%) .NET
4 1 (9.09%) GraphQL
4 1 (9.09%) Jest
4 1 (9.09%) Playwright
4 1 (9.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Cloud Native
2 3 (27.27%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (18.18%) Mainframe
4 1 (9.09%) Digital Wallet
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Agile
2 9 (81.82%) Scrum
3 7 (63.64%) Kanban
4 6 (54.55%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (45.45%) Decision-Making
5 5 (45.45%) DevOps
5 5 (45.45%) Test Automation
5 5 (45.45%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 4 (36.36%) Acceptance Criteria
6 4 (36.36%) CI/CD
6 4 (36.36%) Microservices
6 4 (36.36%) Roadmaps
6 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (27.27%) BDD
7 3 (27.27%) Mentoring
7 3 (27.27%) Migration
7 3 (27.27%) Product Backlog
7 3 (27.27%) SEO
7 3 (27.27%) Software Testing
7 3 (27.27%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Java
1 3 (27.27%) Ruby
2 2 (18.18%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.09%) Bash
3 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
3 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 4 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) Degree
3 1 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (9.09%) CIPD
3 1 (9.09%) CSPO
3 1 (9.09%) ISTQB
3 1 (9.09%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) WCAG
2 2 (18.18%) Accessibility
3 1 (9.09%) GDPR
3 1 (9.09%) PMO
3 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
1 2 (18.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) OneLogin
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle