Product Owner Jobs in the West Midlands

Product Owner
England > West Midlands

The median Product Owner salary in the West Midlands is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 228 202 242
Rank change year-on-year -26 +40 -41
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Owner 24 71 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.33% 1.08% 0.66%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 1.20% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 14 18 44
10th Percentile £48,225 £40,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £50,500 £41,563 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £45,000 £47,125
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -4.51% -20.80%
75th Percentile £66,875 £49,875 £52,813
90th Percentile £72,015 £56,625 £64,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,830 5,921 6,909
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.10% 90.12% 94.75%
Number of salaries quoted 5,165 3,354 4,789
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,974 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Product Owner
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Product Owner in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Product Owner in the West Midlands

Product Owner
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Owner in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Product Owner in the West Midlands

Product Owner
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Owner in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Product Owner in the West Midlands

Product Owner
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Owner within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -9 10 £62,500 +38.89% 3
Staffordshire - 7 £65,000 -
Warwickshire +15 3 - - 2
Solihull - 2 £65,000 -
Product Owner
England

Product Owner Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Product Owner job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Product Owner in the job title.

1 24 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 21 (87.50%) Agile
3 19 (79.17%) Roadmaps
4 15 (62.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 14 (58.33%) Finance
5 14 (58.33%) Product Vision
6 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
7 9 (37.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
8 7 (29.17%) Product Roadmap
8 7 (29.17%) User Acceptance Testing
8 7 (29.17%) Product Management
8 7 (29.17%) Customer-Centricity
8 7 (29.17%) Genesys
8 7 (29.17%) Retail
8 7 (29.17%) Customer Service
8 7 (29.17%) Objectives and Key Results
9 6 (25.00%) Backlog Management
9 6 (25.00%) Product Backlog
10 5 (20.83%) Strategic Roadmap
10 5 (20.83%) YouTube
10 5 (20.83%) Commercial Awareness
10 5 (20.83%) Customer-Centric Approach
10 5 (20.83%) Contact Management
10 5 (20.83%) Back Office
11 4 (16.67%) Automotive
11 4 (16.67%) Scrum
11 4 (16.67%) Software Engineering
11 4 (16.67%) User Stories
11 4 (16.67%) Backlog Refinement
12 3 (12.50%) Epics

Product Owner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (8.33%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) SAP ERP
1 1 (4.17%) SAP HR
1 1 (4.17%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 3 (12.50%) Google Analytics
2 2 (8.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.17%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 14 (58.33%) Finance
2 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
3 7 (29.17%) Retail
4 5 (20.83%) Back Office
5 4 (16.67%) Automotive
6 2 (8.33%) Marketing
6 2 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (4.17%) Law
7 1 (4.17%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 24 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.17%) Life Science
2 1 (4.17%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (87.50%) Agile
2 19 (79.17%) Roadmaps
3 15 (62.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 14 (58.33%) Product Vision
5 9 (37.50%) Backlog Prioritisation
6 7 (29.17%) Customer Service
6 7 (29.17%) Customer-Centricity
6 7 (29.17%) Objectives and Key Results
6 7 (29.17%) Product Management
6 7 (29.17%) Product Roadmap
6 7 (29.17%) User Acceptance Testing
7 6 (25.00%) Backlog Management
7 6 (25.00%) Product Backlog
8 5 (20.83%) Commercial Awareness
8 5 (20.83%) Contact Management
8 5 (20.83%) Customer-Centric Approach
8 5 (20.83%) Strategic Roadmap
9 4 (16.67%) Scrum
9 4 (16.67%) Software Engineering
9 4 (16.67%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 7 (29.17%) Genesys
2 5 (20.83%) YouTube
3 3 (12.50%) Google
4 2 (8.33%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.33%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.17%) SAP