What is the typical salary for Junior Product Manager roles in the UK?

Up to £50,000

As a leading Product Management recruitment agency specialising in all levels of Product candidates, Intelligent People are well placed to advise on Junior Product Manager salaries in the UK.

With our 20 years’ experience within the competitive industries we operate in, a Junior Product Manager salary typically earns up to £50,000. 

However, the national averages are lower, so let’s take a look at some of the largest UK job platforms to get a broader picture. 

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Junior Product Manager wages as advertised on top job boards

What does Reed say?

The average salary for a Junior Product Manager is £31,495 per year in United Kingdom. 78 salaries reported.

What does Glassdoor say?

The estimated total pay for a Junior Product Manager is £40,602 per year in the London area, with an average salary of £38,687 per year.

What does Talent say?

The average Junior Product Manager salary in the United Kingdom is £35,000 per year or £17.95 per hour. Entry level positions start at £27,500 per year while most experienced workers make up to £50,000 per year.

What does Jooble say?

The average wage for a Junior Product Manager is £36,288. In deriving an average wage, the lowest annual salary is £33,492, and the highest rate is £37,882.

Salary variations

As you can see above, there is a huge range in salaries for Junior Product Manager positions in the UK. This is a similar story for Head of Product, Senior Product Manager, and Product Manager roles, meaning correct salary benchmarking requires intimate knowledge of the influencing factors.

Key influencing factors include:

  • size of business and Product team
  • financial standing of the business including business stage (start-up, scale up, enterprise) and level of investment
  • growth ambitions
  • the product or service and it’s industry. Does the business require specific experience such as international expertise?
  • the level of responsibility the Product Director holds

Expert salary benchmarking advice

Reach out to us today to discuss your recruitment needs in more detail. After assessing your requirements, we can advise on the correct salary for the Junior Product Manager position you have in mind and come up with a strategy to place the correct candidate within the required timescales.

Junior Product Manager salary FAQs

What does a Junior Product Manager do?
A Junior Product Manager gains valuable hands-on experience in various aspects of the product lifecycle. They participate in market research and analysis to identify customer trends and preferences, and contribute to defining product requirements and features. They also assist in creating and maintaining product roadmaps, tracking project progress, and coordinating tasks with different teams.
How much does an entry level Junior Product Manager make?
A Junior Product Manager could expect to earn up to £50,000 in the UK in the current market.
What is the lowest salary for a Product Manager?
The lowest salary within Product Management would be for a Junior Product Manager, also know as a Product Owner. These entry level roles could earn an annual salary of up to £50,000.
What is the safe salary of Product Manager?
A Junior Product Manager could expect to earn up to £50,000 in the UK in the current market. The highest salary achieved within Product Management is the Chief Product Officer role which earns between £130,000 - £300,000 annually.