Product Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

Product Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Product Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £588 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

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

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 249 307 319
Rank change year-on-year +58 +12 +42
Contract jobs requiring a Product Manager 96 164 323
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.66% 0.67% 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.70% 0.70% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 112 228
10th Percentile £400 £421 £413
25th Percentile £450 £440 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +11.90% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £725 £638 £638
90th Percentile £793 £673 £696
UK median daily rate £585 £550 £563
% change year-on-year +6.36% -2.22% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £39.55 -
UK median hourly rate £67.50 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year +70.67% -6.94% -40.97%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,707 23,282 42,199
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.29% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,257 16,477 30,548
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £448 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 561 537 589
10th Percentile £14.25 £17.17 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.61 £25.71 £19.35
Median hourly rate £44.74 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.78% +50.00% +48.94%
75th Percentile £64.53 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.17
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.44%

Product Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Product Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Product Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Product Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Product Manager.

Product Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Product Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Product Manager over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Product Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Product Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Product Manager.

Product Manager hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Product Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 23 May 2024, Product Manager contract 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 contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Product Manager in the job title.

1 51 (53.13%) Agile
2 47 (48.96%) Product Management
3 32 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 28 (29.17%) Finance
5 27 (28.13%) Product Ownership
6 26 (27.08%) Analytics
7 21 (21.88%) Security Cleared
8 20 (20.83%) SC Cleared
9 18 (18.75%) SQL
9 18 (18.75%) Python
9 18 (18.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 16 (16.67%) AWS
11 15 (15.63%) Investment Management
11 15 (15.63%) Artificial Intelligence
11 15 (15.63%) Social Skills
12 14 (14.58%) Public Sector
12 14 (14.58%) Machine Learning
12 14 (14.58%) Hedge funds
12 14 (14.58%) Asset Management
12 14 (14.58%) Derivative
12 14 (14.58%) Front Office
12 14 (14.58%) Scrum
12 14 (14.58%) Fixed Income
12 14 (14.58%) Equities
13 12 (12.50%) User Stories
13 12 (12.50%) Product Backlog
13 12 (12.50%) Product Roadmap
14 10 (10.42%) User Experience
14 10 (10.42%) JIRA
15 9 (9.38%) Product Strategy

Product Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 8 (8.33%) Confluence
2 4 (4.17%) CMS
3 2 (2.08%) SAS
4 1 (1.04%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 16 (16.67%) AWS
2 7 (7.29%) SaaS
3 4 (4.17%) PaaS
4 3 (3.13%) Azure
5 2 (2.08%) Slack
6 1 (1.04%) dbt
6 1 (1.04%) GCP
6 1 (1.04%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.04%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.17%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.08%) Big Data
1 2 (2.08%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (1.04%) Apache Arrow
2 1 (1.04%) Data Lake
2 1 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.04%) Dremio
2 1 (1.04%) Power BI
2 1 (1.04%) SAP HANA
2 1 (1.04%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.04%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (10.42%) JIRA
2 4 (4.17%) Artifactory
2 4 (4.17%) Bitbucket
2 4 (4.17%) Git
2 4 (4.17%) Jenkins
2 4 (4.17%) TeamCity
General
1 28 (29.17%) Finance
2 15 (15.63%) Social Skills
3 14 (14.58%) Front Office
3 14 (14.58%) Public Sector
4 5 (5.21%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (5.21%) Legal
4 5 (5.21%) Marketing
4 5 (5.21%) Retail
4 5 (5.21%) Telecoms
5 4 (4.17%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (3.13%) Banking
7 2 (2.08%) Automotive
7 2 (2.08%) Health Technology
7 2 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (2.08%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.08%) Publishing
8 1 (1.04%) Back Office
8 1 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.04%) .NET
1 1 (1.04%) .NET Framework
1 1 (1.04%) ASP.NET
1 1 (1.04%) ASP.NET MVC
1 1 (1.04%) Entity Framework
1 1 (1.04%) HTML
1 1 (1.04%) HTML5
1 1 (1.04%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 27 (28.13%) Product Ownership
2 18 (18.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 14 (14.58%) Derivative
3 14 (14.58%) Equities
3 14 (14.58%) Fixed Income
3 14 (14.58%) Hedge funds
4 3 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.08%) Digital Signage
5 2 (2.08%) IPTV
5 2 (2.08%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.08%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.08%) Video\Live Streaming
6 1 (1.04%) Blockchain
6 1 (1.04%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.04%) Infotainment
6 1 (1.04%) IoT
6 1 (1.04%) Public Cloud
6 1 (1.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.21%) Linux
1 5 (5.21%) Windows
2 4 (4.17%) Android
2 4 (4.17%) Apple iOS
2 4 (4.17%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (53.13%) Agile
2 47 (48.96%) Product Management
3 32 (33.33%) Roadmaps
4 26 (27.08%) Analytics
5 15 (15.63%) Artificial Intelligence
5 15 (15.63%) Investment Management
6 14 (14.58%) Asset Management
6 14 (14.58%) Machine Learning
6 14 (14.58%) Scrum
7 12 (12.50%) Product Backlog
7 12 (12.50%) Product Roadmap
7 12 (12.50%) User Stories
8 10 (10.42%) User Experience
9 9 (9.38%) Product Strategy
9 9 (9.38%) User Research
10 8 (8.33%) Project Delivery
11 7 (7.29%) Project Management
12 6 (6.25%) DevOps
12 6 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
12 6 (6.25%) Product Vision
Programming Languages
1 18 (18.75%) Python
1 18 (18.75%) SQL
2 1 (1.04%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 21 (21.88%) Security Cleared
2 20 (20.83%) SC Cleared
3 8 (8.33%) Degree
4 2 (2.08%) Master's Degree
4 2 (2.08%) MBA
4 2 (2.08%) PMI Certification
4 2 (2.08%) PMP
4 2 (2.08%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (1.04%) CCIP
5 1 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.08%) QA
2 1 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (4.17%) Ansible
1 4 (4.17%) Kubernetes
1 4 (4.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (2.08%) IFS
1 2 (2.08%) Logitech
2 1 (1.04%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.04%) Oracle
2 1 (1.04%) Salesforce
2 1 (1.04%) SAP