Software Product Manager Jobs

Software Product Manager
UK

The median Software Product Manager salary in the UK is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 894 928 1243
Rank change year-on-year +34 +315 -344
Permanent jobs requiring a Software Product Manager 13 19 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.020% 0.011%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.022% 0.011%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 17
10th Percentile £45,000 - £46,500
25th Percentile £49,688 £48,750 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £76,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.15% +17.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £78,250 £80,625 £80,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -20.00% +4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Software Product Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Product Manager in the UK

Software Product Manager
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Product Manager.

Salary trend for Software Product Manager in the UK

Software Product Manager
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Product Manager over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Product Manager in the UK

Software Product Manager
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Product Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +30 12 £52,500 -32.26%
UK excluding London -29 9 £52,500 +5.00%
South East -1 6 £52,500 -
London +106 4 £72,500 -9.38%
Work from Home +40 4 £72,500 -3.33%
Midlands -12 2 £50,000 +5.26%
West Midlands - 2 £50,000 -
Wales - 1 - -

Software Product Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Software Product Manager 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 featuring Software Product Manager in the job title.

1 8 (61.54%) Marketing
2 7 (53.85%) Agile
3 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 6 (46.15%) Roadmaps
4 5 (38.46%) Product Roadmap
5 4 (30.77%) Strategic Roadmap
5 4 (30.77%) Degree
5 4 (30.77%) Product Management
5 4 (30.77%) User Stories
5 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
5 4 (30.77%) Project Management
5 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
5 4 (30.77%) Product Strategy
6 3 (23.08%) Requirements Workshops
6 3 (23.08%) Product Requirements
6 3 (23.08%) User Experience
6 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (15.38%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (15.38%) Web Development
7 2 (15.38%) Games
7 2 (15.38%) CRM
7 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
7 2 (15.38%) Product Vision
8 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (7.69%) Low-Code
8 1 (7.69%) Commercialisation
8 1 (7.69%) Data Collection
8 1 (7.69%) Customer Experience
8 1 (7.69%) Molecular Biology

Software Product Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) AWS
1 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
1 1 (7.69%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Big Data
1 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 8 (61.54%) Marketing
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Games
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Electronics
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.69%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Product Ownership
2 2 (15.38%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (7.69%) Blog
3 1 (7.69%) Low-Code
3 1 (7.69%) Molecular Biology
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Roadmaps
3 5 (38.46%) Product Roadmap
4 4 (30.77%) Product Management
4 4 (30.77%) Product Strategy
4 4 (30.77%) Project Management
4 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
4 4 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (30.77%) Strategic Roadmap
4 4 (30.77%) User Stories
5 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (23.08%) Product Requirements
5 3 (23.08%) Requirements Workshops
5 3 (23.08%) User Experience
6 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
6 2 (15.38%) CRM
6 2 (15.38%) Product Vision
6 2 (15.38%) Web Development
7 1 (7.69%) Commercialisation
7 1 (7.69%) Data Collection
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Java
1 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Atlassian
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft