Product Owner Jobs in England

Product Owner
UK > England

The median Product Owner salary in England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 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
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 431 381
Rank change year-on-year -102 -50 +40
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Owner 333 620 1,383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.36% 0.74% 0.98%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.81% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 260 468 923
10th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £43,625
25th Percentile £52,500 £49,688 £52,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £87,500 £78,469 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,750 £95,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 86,435 76,952 135,807
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.31% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 63,785 50,234 75,047
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Product Owner
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Owner in England

Product Owner
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Owner in England.

Salary trend for Product Owner in England

Product Owner
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Owner in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Product Owner in England

Product Owner
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Owner within the England region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
London +48 175 £80,000 +14.29% 38
North of England -37 43 £62,783 +14.15% 6
Midlands -53 38 £63,750 +33.51% 16
South East -75 38 £65,000 +6.12% 9
North West -31 27 £62,500 +13.64% 4
West Midlands -47 23 £62,500 +38.89% 12
South West -54 23 £55,000 -12.00% 5
East Midlands -20 15 £70,000 +27.27% 4
Yorkshire +7 12 £65,000 +8.33% 2
East of England -23 7 £48,750 -11.36% 1
North East -10 4 £62,783 -3.41%
Product Owner
UK

Product Owner Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 June 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 England region featuring Product Owner in the job title.

1 333 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 249 (74.77%) Agile
3 168 (50.45%) Roadmaps
4 115 (34.53%) Social Skills
5 111 (33.33%) User Stories
6 110 (33.03%) Scrum
6 110 (33.03%) Finance
7 101 (30.33%) Product Backlog
8 93 (27.93%) Product Roadmap
9 91 (27.33%) Analytical Skills
10 87 (26.13%) Product Vision
11 86 (25.83%) Product Management
12 78 (23.42%) Problem-Solving
13 73 (21.92%) Stakeholder Management
14 71 (21.32%) SQL
15 65 (19.52%) Analytics
16 63 (18.92%) Acceptance Criteria
17 58 (17.42%) Backlog Management
17 58 (17.42%) Backlog Prioritisation
18 55 (16.52%) User Experience
19 53 (15.92%) Machine Learning
20 50 (15.02%) Artificial Intelligence
21 48 (14.41%) JIRA
22 46 (13.81%) Sprint Planning
23 42 (12.61%) Product Requirements
24 39 (11.71%) Requirements Gathering
24 39 (11.71%) AWS
24 39 (11.71%) Python
25 37 (11.11%) Mentoring
25 37 (11.11%) Decision-Making

Product Owner Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 28 (8.41%) Confluence
2 4 (1.20%) CMS
2 4 (1.20%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.60%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.30%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (0.30%) Documentum
Applications
1 8 (2.40%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.20%) Trello
3 2 (0.60%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (1.50%) Distributed Ledger
2 4 (1.20%) SAP ERP
2 4 (1.20%) SAP HR
2 4 (1.20%) SAP Payroll
3 3 (0.90%) Fidessa
4 2 (0.60%) Magento
4 2 (0.60%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 39 (11.71%) AWS
2 26 (7.81%) Azure
3 18 (5.41%) SaaS
4 13 (3.90%) Power Platform
5 5 (1.50%) Power Automate
5 5 (1.50%) PowerApps
6 4 (1.20%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (1.20%) Collibra
6 4 (1.20%) dbt
6 4 (1.20%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.20%) Snowflake
7 3 (0.90%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (0.90%) GCP
8 2 (0.60%) Bloomreach
8 2 (0.60%) Miro
8 2 (0.60%) Salesforce Service Cloud
8 2 (0.60%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 1 (0.30%) Figma
9 1 (0.30%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 9 (2.70%) Network Security
2 4 (1.20%) Internet
3 3 (0.90%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (2.70%) Tableau
2 8 (2.40%) Power BI
3 7 (2.10%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.50%) Data Lake
5 4 (1.20%) Big Data
6 3 (0.90%) Metadata
6 3 (0.90%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 3 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.30%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.30%) MS Access
7 1 (0.30%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.30%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.30%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 48 (14.41%) JIRA
General
1 115 (34.53%) Social Skills
2 110 (33.03%) Finance
3 91 (27.33%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (10.21%) Front Office
4 34 (10.21%) Retail
5 28 (8.41%) Marketing
6 23 (6.91%) Banking
7 14 (4.20%) Public Sector
8 12 (3.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 11 (3.30%) Law
10 10 (3.00%) Legal
11 9 (2.70%) Automotive
11 9 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
11 9 (2.70%) Tech for Good
12 6 (1.80%) Advertising
13 5 (1.50%) Back Office
13 5 (1.50%) Games
13 5 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (0.90%) Local Government
14 3 (0.90%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.50%) .NET
1 5 (1.50%) Smart Contracts
2 3 (0.90%) .NET Framework
2 3 (0.90%) Kafka
3 2 (0.60%) ASP.NET
3 2 (0.60%) ASP.NET MVC
3 2 (0.60%) Entity Framework
3 2 (0.60%) HTML
3 2 (0.60%) HTML5
3 2 (0.60%) XML
4 1 (0.30%) EDI
4 1 (0.30%) Laravel
4 1 (0.30%) Next.js
4 1 (0.30%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (0.30%) React
4 1 (0.30%) React Native
4 1 (0.30%) REST
4 1 (0.30%) RESTful
4 1 (0.30%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 333 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 34 (10.21%) Derivative
2 34 (10.21%) Equities
2 34 (10.21%) Fixed Income
2 34 (10.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 34 (10.21%) Hedge funds
3 6 (1.80%) Mobile App
4 5 (1.50%) Algorithms
4 5 (1.50%) Blockchain
4 5 (1.50%) Reinsurance
5 4 (1.20%) FMCG
5 4 (1.20%) Life Science
5 4 (1.20%) Onboarding
5 4 (1.20%) PMI
5 4 (1.20%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (0.90%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (0.90%) Greenfield Project
6 3 (0.90%) Low-Code
6 3 (0.90%) Online Banking
6 3 (0.90%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.50%) Apple iOS
2 2 (0.60%) Linux
2 2 (0.60%) Windows
3 1 (0.30%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 249 (74.77%) Agile
2 168 (50.45%) Roadmaps
3 111 (33.33%) User Stories
4 110 (33.03%) Scrum
5 101 (30.33%) Product Backlog
6 93 (27.93%) Product Roadmap
7 87 (26.13%) Product Vision
8 86 (25.83%) Product Management
9 78 (23.42%) Problem-Solving
10 73 (21.92%) Stakeholder Management
11 65 (19.52%) Analytics
12 63 (18.92%) Acceptance Criteria
13 58 (17.42%) Backlog Management
13 58 (17.42%) Backlog Prioritisation
14 55 (16.52%) User Experience
15 53 (15.92%) Machine Learning
16 50 (15.02%) Artificial Intelligence
17 46 (13.81%) Sprint Planning
18 42 (12.61%) Product Requirements
19 39 (11.71%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 71 (21.32%) SQL
2 39 (11.71%) Python
3 7 (2.10%) C#
4 3 (0.90%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.60%) C
5 2 (0.60%) C++
5 2 (0.60%) JavaScript
5 2 (0.60%) R
5 2 (0.60%) Tcl
6 1 (0.30%) PHP
6 1 (0.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (9.31%) Degree
2 20 (6.01%) CSPO
3 13 (3.90%) Security Cleared
4 7 (2.10%) Master's Degree
4 7 (2.10%) SC Cleared
5 4 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (1.20%) PMI Certification
6 2 (0.60%) MBA
7 1 (0.30%) CIPD
7 1 (0.30%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.30%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (5.11%) QA
2 9 (2.70%) NCSC
2 9 (2.70%) NIST
3 8 (2.40%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.90%) PSD2
5 2 (0.60%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.60%) GDPR
5 2 (0.60%) Government Security Classifications
6 1 (0.30%) WCAG
Vendors
1 19 (5.71%) Microsoft
2 12 (3.60%) Salesforce
2 12 (3.60%) ServiceNow
3 9 (2.70%) Splunk
4 7 (2.10%) Genesys
4 7 (2.10%) SAP
5 5 (1.50%) YouTube
6 3 (0.90%) Adobe
6 3 (0.90%) Freshdesk
6 3 (0.90%) MuleSoft
6 3 (0.90%) Sitecore
7 2 (0.60%) Google
8 1 (0.30%) Atlassian
8 1 (0.30%) iManage
8 1 (0.30%) OpenText
8 1 (0.30%) Oracle
8 1 (0.30%) Pega
8 1 (0.30%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud