Product Backlog Jobs in the UK excluding London

Product Backlogs
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Product Backlog skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Product Backlog over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 477 360 393
Rank change year-on-year -117 +33 +33
Permanent jobs citing Product Backlog 319 449 604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.40% 0.81% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.49% 0.85% 0.84%
Number of salaries quoted 131 225 352
10th Percentile £41,250 £35,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,375 £42,500 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,419 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Product Backlog falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,470 52,964 71,706
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 80.81% 95.48% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,693 28,448 41,385
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Product Backlog
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Product Backlog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Product Backlog in the UK excluding London

Product Backlog
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Product Backlog in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Product Backlog in the UK excluding London

Product Backlog
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Product Backlog in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Product Backlog in the UK excluding London

Product Backlog
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Backlog within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
South West +26 82 £57,500 +27.78% 7
South East -91 64 £56,750 +13.50% 15
Midlands -76 57 £49,750 -9.55% 13
Scotland -28 51 £52,500 -12.50% 3
North of England -65 41 £64,109 +11.49% 6
West Midlands -66 28 £60,319 +26.32% 9
East Midlands -40 26 £37,500 -31.82% 4
North East -5 17 £47,500 -26.92% 1
Wales +20 14 £55,000 -15.38% 2
North West -65 13 £62,500 +8.70% 2
Yorkshire +2 11 £65,000 +2.77% 3
East of England -23 10 £48,750 -11.36% 1
Product Backlog
UK

Product Backlog
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 47 (14.73%) Confluence
2 4 (1.25%) CMS
2 4 (1.25%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.63%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.31%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 15 (4.70%) Sketch
2 9 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.88%) Trello
4 3 (0.94%) InVision
4 3 (0.94%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 12 (3.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (2.19%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (0.94%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 2 (0.63%) SAP Hybris
5 1 (0.31%) NEC Housing
5 1 (0.31%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 101 (31.66%) Azure
2 85 (26.65%) Azure DevOps
3 78 (24.45%) AWS
4 72 (22.57%) GCP
5 24 (7.52%) Power Platform
6 16 (5.02%) Figma
7 13 (4.08%) Dynamics 365
7 13 (4.08%) SaaS
8 11 (3.45%) Power Automate
9 8 (2.51%) GitHub
10 6 (1.88%) Miro
11 4 (1.25%) Cloud Computing
11 4 (1.25%) Microsoft 365
12 2 (0.63%) Asana
12 2 (0.63%) Azure Data Factory
12 2 (0.63%) Basecamp
12 2 (0.63%) PowerApps
12 2 (0.63%) SAP Commerce Cloud
12 2 (0.63%) Smartsheet
12 2 (0.63%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.25%) SAN
2 1 (0.31%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (23.82%) Data Warehouse
2 72 (22.57%) BigQuery
2 72 (22.57%) Looker
3 11 (3.45%) Power BI
4 10 (3.13%) Relational Database
5 9 (2.82%) Tableau
6 7 (2.19%) Big Data
7 6 (1.88%) Snowflake Schema
7 6 (1.88%) Star Schema
8 1 (0.31%) Amazon QuickSight
8 1 (0.31%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 86 (26.96%) JIRA
2 5 (1.57%) Eclipse
2 5 (1.57%) IntelliJ
2 5 (1.57%) Visual Studio Code
3 4 (1.25%) Git
4 1 (0.31%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.31%) Selenium
4 1 (0.31%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Coded UI
General
1 105 (32.92%) Finance
2 102 (31.97%) Analytical Skills
3 96 (30.09%) Social Skills
4 77 (24.14%) Marketing
5 72 (22.57%) Billing
6 62 (19.44%) Law
7 55 (17.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 28 (8.78%) Retail
9 11 (3.45%) Public Sector
10 10 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
11 9 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
12 8 (2.51%) Banking
12 8 (2.51%) Games
12 8 (2.51%) Legal
13 6 (1.88%) Tech for Good
14 5 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (0.94%) Polish Language
16 2 (0.63%) Investment Banking
17 1 (0.31%) Back Office
17 1 (0.31%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 73 (22.88%) Data Manager
2 72 (22.57%) Engineering Manager
3 56 (17.55%) Product Manager
4 48 (15.05%) Lead
4 48 (15.05%) Product Owner
5 35 (10.97%) Analyst
6 27 (8.46%) Business Analyst
7 25 (7.84%) Senior
8 17 (5.33%) Consultant
9 16 (5.02%) Agile Coach
10 13 (4.08%) Functional Consultant
11 12 (3.76%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
11 12 (3.76%) Scrum Master
12 8 (2.51%) Digital Product Manager
13 7 (2.19%) CRM Consultant
13 7 (2.19%) Developer
13 7 (2.19%) Dynamics CRM Consultant
13 7 (2.19%) Senior Manager
14 6 (1.88%) Technical Analyst
14 6 (1.88%) Technical Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (4.39%) CSS
1 14 (4.39%) HTML
2 9 (2.82%) React
3 6 (1.88%) .NET
4 5 (1.57%) REST
4 5 (1.57%) Servlets
4 5 (1.57%) SOAP
4 5 (1.57%) Spring
5 4 (1.25%) SAP Fiori
6 3 (0.94%) AngularJS
6 3 (0.94%) LESS
6 3 (0.94%) Sass
6 3 (0.94%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 2 (0.63%) .NET Core
7 2 (0.63%) Web Services
8 1 (0.31%) ADO
8 1 (0.31%) ARM Templates
8 1 (0.31%) EDI
8 1 (0.31%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 200 (62.70%) Product Ownership
2 20 (6.27%) Management Information System
3 12 (3.76%) Legacy Systems
4 10 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
4 10 (3.13%) PMI
5 9 (2.82%) Mobile App
6 7 (2.19%) Robotics
7 6 (1.88%) Onboarding
8 5 (1.57%) Low-Code
8 5 (1.57%) Renewable Energy
9 4 (1.25%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
10 3 (0.94%) Algorithms
10 3 (0.94%) Blockchain
10 3 (0.94%) Derivative
10 3 (0.94%) Graphic Design
10 3 (0.94%) Housing Association
11 2 (0.63%) Data Structures
11 2 (0.63%) Digital Media
12 1 (0.31%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.57%) AIX
1 5 (1.57%) Linux
1 5 (1.57%) Windows
2 2 (0.63%) Android
2 2 (0.63%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 279 (87.46%) Agile
2 166 (52.04%) Scrum
3 139 (43.57%) DevOps
4 137 (42.95%) Problem-Solving
5 129 (40.44%) Backlog Management
6 128 (40.13%) Roadmaps
7 112 (35.11%) Project Management
8 110 (34.48%) User Stories
9 87 (27.27%) CI/CD
10 86 (26.96%) ETL
11 84 (26.33%) Product Roadmap
12 80 (25.08%) Line Management
13 79 (24.76%) Data Modelling
13 79 (24.76%) Product Vision
14 78 (24.45%) Business Strategy
14 78 (24.45%) Mentoring
15 77 (24.14%) Data Engineering
16 72 (22.57%) Platform Engineering
17 65 (20.38%) Continuous Improvement
18 63 (19.75%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 15 (4.70%) JavaScript
1 15 (4.70%) SQL
2 8 (2.51%) Python
3 6 (1.88%) Java
3 6 (1.88%) R
3 6 (1.88%) T-SQL
4 5 (1.57%) TypeScript
5 4 (1.25%) ABAP
5 4 (1.25%) C#
6 1 (0.31%) C++
Qualifications
1 63 (19.75%) Degree
2 13 (4.08%) Master's Degree
3 11 (3.45%) CSPO
3 11 (3.45%) Security Cleared
4 10 (3.13%) PMI Certification
5 6 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (1.88%) DBS Check
5 6 (1.88%) IIBA
6 3 (0.94%) SC Cleared
7 2 (0.63%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.63%) DV Cleared
7 2 (0.63%) SAFe Agilist
8 1 (0.31%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.31%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (29.15%) QA
2 12 (3.76%) Accessibility
3 3 (0.94%) WCAG
4 2 (0.63%) GDPR
4 2 (0.63%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.31%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.31%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.31%) Progress Chef
1 1 (0.31%) Terraform
Vendors
1 72 (22.57%) Google
2 37 (11.60%) Microsoft
3 13 (4.08%) ServiceNow
4 9 (2.82%) SAP
5 7 (2.19%) Salesforce
6 6 (1.88%) Cadence
7 3 (0.94%) Intel
8 2 (0.63%) Civica
8 2 (0.63%) Sitecore
9 1 (0.31%) Dell
9 1 (0.31%) Facebook
9 1 (0.31%) ForgeRock
9 1 (0.31%) IFS
9 1 (0.31%) Instagram
9 1 (0.31%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.31%) NEC
9 1 (0.31%) Okta
9 1 (0.31%) Pega
9 1 (0.31%) UiPath
9 1 (0.31%) YouTube