Product Managers in Berlin: A guide to source the best talent
Pubished 20th February 2020
Product management is the practice of aligning business, technology and UX design to optimise the value of a product throughout its lifecycle. A Product Manager is responsible for setting the vision, strategy and roadmap of a product or product line.
There are currently 3479 Product Managers in Berlin and 42% of them have changed jobs in the last year. They have an average tenure of 2 years and 52% hold a Master's degree.
Fast stats on Product Managers
LinkedIn Insights, February 2020
Product Managers in Berlin
Changed jobs in the last year
Years average tenure
Have a Master's degree
Gender breakdown
The product management workforce in Berlin has a male majority of 60% whilst 40% are female.
What schools are producing Product Manager talent?
Among the universities where most graduates are placed into Product Manager roles in Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin comes out on top with 208 professionals. Freie Universität Berlin comes in second with 128 professionals followed closely by Hochschule für Technik with 112.
Top 3 fields of study for Product Managers
50.4% of Product Managers in Berlin have studied in the Business Administration and Management General field, while 27.3% have studied in Economics and 22.3% in Computer Science.
University degrees
More than half of Berlin's Product Managers have a Master's degree (52%) while close to a third (31%) have a Bachelor's degree.
Top 3 most common skills among Product Managers
The number of Product Managers in Berlin that list the skill on their LinkedIn profile
Product Management
Product Development
Scrum
Most common skills among Product Managers
The top three skills that Product Managers list on their LinkedIn profile are Product Management (78%), Product Development (29%) and Scrum (27%).
Fastest growing skills among Product Managers
Product Strategy, UX Research and Stakeholder Management are the top three fastest-growing skills among Product Managers.
Fastest growing titles among Product Managers
Assistant Manager of Product Development (50%), Product Area Manager (50%) and Junior Product Manager (45%) are the fastest growing titles among Product Managers.
Top companies hiring Product Managers
The top companies in Berlin that have increased their Product Manager numbers in the last year are N26 (170%), Wayfair (70%) and Delivery Hero (61%).
Industries hiring Product Managers
The industries where most Product Managers have been hired are within the Internet (770), IT & Services (493) and Financial Services (197).
One year growth in industries hiring Product Managers
In the last year, Financial Services experienced the biggest growth (30%) in hiring Product Managers, followed by Internet (13%) and the Medical Device industry (11%).
Industries hiring Product Managers, gender breakdown
The industry with the smallest gender gaps among Product Managers is the Music industry.
Most common titles among Product Managers
The most common titles among Product Managers are Product Manager (68%), followed by Senior Product Manager (20%).
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