Product Ownership Contracts in Wales

Product Ownership
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Product Ownership in contract job vacancies advertised in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Product Ownership over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 51 53
Rank change year-on-year +29 +2 -7
Contract jobs citing Product Ownership 20 9 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 5.46% 1.48% 2.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 15.27% 3.54% 6.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 7 16
10th Percentile £462 £335 £341
25th Percentile £489 £383 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £500 £469
Median % change year-on-year +1.70% +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £545 £590 £491
90th Percentile £551 £615 £526
UK median daily rate £550 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -2.22% +2.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £25.00
UK median hourly rate £57.44 £70.00 £53.63
% change year-on-year -17.94% +30.54% -4.67%

All Generic Skills
Wales

Product Ownership is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 131 254 339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 35.79% 41.71% 35.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 181 240
10th Percentile £160 £163 £162
25th Percentile £400 £273 £303
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £450
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - +3.75%
75th Percentile £543 £549 £538
90th Percentile £579 £613 £627
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 10 15
10th Percentile - £12.61 -
25th Percentile £11.75 £15.25 £11.15
Median hourly rate £16.25 £17.03 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +13.53% -6.25%
75th Percentile £27.69 £19.81 £17.25
90th Percentile £63.43 £27.64 £22.96
UK median hourly rate £31.38 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +39.54% -18.24% +4.05%

Product Ownership
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Product Ownership as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Product Ownership in Wales

Product Ownership
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Product Ownership in Wales

Product Ownership
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Product Ownership in Wales over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Product Ownership in Wales

Product Ownership
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Product Ownership in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Product Ownership in Wales

Product Ownership
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Product Ownership within the Wales region over the 6 months to 16 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales +28 20 £509 +9.35% 10
Product Ownership
UK

Product Ownership
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 16 (80.00%) GitHub
2 9 (45.00%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (10.00%) AWS
3 2 (10.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (35.00%) MySQL
2 6 (30.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (75.00%) Cypress.io
2 10 (50.00%) Postman
3 7 (35.00%) GitLab
4 6 (30.00%) Storybook
5 3 (15.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (60.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) PHP Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 5 (25.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Full Stack PHP Developer
4 4 (20.00%) Project Manager
5 3 (15.00%) Software Manager
5 3 (15.00%) Software Project Manager
6 2 (10.00%) Agile Project Manager
6 2 (10.00%) QA Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Agile Development Manager
7 1 (5.00%) Automation Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Automation Tester
7 1 (5.00%) Development Project Manager
7 1 (5.00%) Full Stack Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) GUI Tester
7 1 (5.00%) QA Automation Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) QA Test Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Software Development Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (60.00%) Vue
2 10 (50.00%) Laravel
3 8 (40.00%) Playwright
4 6 (30.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 7 (35.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (95.00%) Project Management
2 17 (85.00%) Agile
3 16 (80.00%) CI/CD
3 16 (80.00%) Test Automation
4 13 (65.00%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (40.00%) Analytics
6 7 (35.00%) Front End Development
6 7 (35.00%) Full Stack Development
6 7 (35.00%) Scrum
7 6 (30.00%) Data Analytics
7 6 (30.00%) Kanban
7 6 (30.00%) Objectives and Key Results
7 6 (30.00%) Software Engineering
7 6 (30.00%) Unit Testing
8 3 (15.00%) Data Protection
8 3 (15.00%) Kalman Filter
8 3 (15.00%) Manual Testing
8 3 (15.00%) Project Governance
8 3 (15.00%) Regression Testing
8 3 (15.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 7 (35.00%) PHP
1 7 (35.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (5.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (80.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Atlassian
3 2 (10.00%) Progress