Asset Management Contracts

Asset Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Asset Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Asset Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 124 130
Rank change year-on-year +32 +6 +1
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 1,009 1,176 1,797
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 2.37% 2.05% 2.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.76% 2.29% 2.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 785 898 1,453
10th Percentile £225 £175 £230
25th Percentile £500 £363 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £800 £700 £688
90th Percentile £850 £788 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £380 £450
% change year-on-year +25.00% -15.56% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 50 46
10th Percentile £14.01 £13.16 £11.84
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £13.25
Median hourly rate £18.13 £21.49 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.62% +7.43% +29.37%
75th Percentile £28.75 £23.75 £28.48
90th Percentile £40.00 £66.40 £79.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.72 £17.72 £16.50
% change year-on-year - +7.39% +28.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Asset Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,622 51,397 80,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.09% 89.76% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,613 35,611 56,174
10th Percentile £300 £325 £344
25th Percentile £413 £439 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £480
% change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,690 1,913
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.77 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +7.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.54%

Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Asset Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Asset Management.

Daily rate trend for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Asset Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Asset Management.

Hourly rate trend for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Asset Management over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Asset Management within the UK over the 6 months to 20 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +37 940 £625 +8.70% 688
London +32 682 £700 +12.00% 334
Work from Home +74 407 £725 +20.83% 230
UK excluding London -9 275 £475 +25.00% 418
North of England +45 89 £525 +10.53% 110
Midlands +17 60 £275 -21.43% 80
North West +31 48 £488 +0.93% 58
South West +13 41 £475 +21.79% 46
Yorkshire +21 40 £550 +120.00% 39
South East -44 38 £205 -58.48% 120
West Midlands +16 37 £525 +50.00% 48
Scotland +10 30 £475 +6.62% 18
East Midlands +20 21 £264 +37.27% 31
East of England -1 15 £365 +94.67% 47
Northern Ireland -1 2 £270 +63.64%
Wales +11 1 - - 13
North East +11 1 £575 - 18

Asset Management
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
1 209 (20.71%) Apache Airflow
2 184 (18.24%) Apache
3 17 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (1.29%) SharePoint
5 6 (0.59%) CMS
5 6 (0.59%) Confluence
6 5 (0.50%) IIS
7 3 (0.30%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2007
7 3 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.099%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.099%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.099%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.099%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.099%) Moodle
8 1 (0.099%) Tomcat
Applications
1 64 (6.34%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.56%) Microsoft Excel
3 30 (2.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.40%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.30%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.30%) InVision
6 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.30%) Sketch
7 1 (0.099%) 3ds Max
7 1 (0.099%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.099%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.099%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.099%) Blender
7 1 (0.099%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 38 (3.77%) Aladdin
2 24 (2.38%) SimCorp Dimension
3 18 (1.78%) SAP S/4HANA
4 15 (1.49%) Maximo
5 8 (0.79%) Markit EDM
5 8 (0.79%) SAP FI
6 6 (0.59%) thinkFolio
7 5 (0.50%) SAP IS-U
8 3 (0.30%) NEC Housing
8 3 (0.30%) Orchestrade
8 3 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
8 3 (0.30%) SAP ERP
8 3 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 2 (0.20%) SAP CRM
9 2 (0.20%) SAP EHS
9 2 (0.20%) Shopify
9 2 (0.20%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.099%) Oracle EBS
10 1 (0.099%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.099%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 315 (31.22%) AWS
2 200 (19.82%) GCP
3 192 (19.03%) Azure
4 138 (13.68%) dbt
5 113 (11.20%) Snowflake
6 63 (6.24%) Microsoft 365
7 37 (3.67%) Power Platform
8 21 (2.08%) SaaS
9 11 (1.09%) OneDrive
10 10 (0.99%) Collibra
10 10 (0.99%) Entra ID
11 9 (0.89%) IaaS
12 7 (0.69%) Azure Service Bus
12 7 (0.69%) Dynamics 365
13 6 (0.59%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (0.59%) Google Workspace
14 5 (0.50%) Azure AKS
14 5 (0.50%) GitHub
15 4 (0.40%) Azure Data Factory
15 4 (0.40%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 26 (2.58%) LAN
2 25 (2.48%) WAN
3 20 (1.98%) DNS
4 16 (1.59%) DHCP
5 13 (1.29%) TCP/IP
6 12 (1.19%) SAN
7 11 (1.09%) VPN
8 9 (0.89%) MPLS
9 8 (0.79%) Wi-Fi
10 7 (0.69%) Internet
11 6 (0.59%) Network Security
11 6 (0.59%) Wireless
12 4 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
12 4 (0.40%) Firewall
13 3 (0.30%) Structured Cabling
13 3 (0.30%) VoIP
14 2 (0.20%) 4G
14 2 (0.20%) Cisco ASA
14 2 (0.20%) Cisco Nexus
14 2 (0.20%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 181 (17.94%) Apache Ignite
2 133 (13.18%) Amazon Athena
3 132 (13.08%) Apache Arrow
3 132 (13.08%) Dremio
4 112 (11.10%) Data Lake
5 74 (7.33%) PostgreSQL
6 37 (3.67%) Power BI
7 26 (2.58%) Big Data
8 24 (2.38%) SQL Server
9 19 (1.88%) Tableau
10 15 (1.49%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (1.39%) Metadata
12 9 (0.89%) GIS
13 7 (0.69%) Crystal Reports
14 6 (0.59%) NoSQL
15 5 (0.50%) BusinessObjects
16 3 (0.30%) Azure SQL Database
16 3 (0.30%) Oracle Database
16 3 (0.30%) Spatial Data
17 2 (0.20%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 49 (4.86%) Cypress.io
2 25 (2.48%) JIRA
3 8 (0.79%) GitLab
4 4 (0.40%) Git
5 3 (0.30%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.20%) ERwin
6 2 (0.20%) HP UFT
6 2 (0.20%) Hudson
6 2 (0.20%) LoadRunner
6 2 (0.20%) PowerDesigner
6 2 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.20%) webpack
7 1 (0.099%) Selenium
7 1 (0.099%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.099%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.099%) Visual Studio
General
1 528 (52.33%) Finance
2 340 (33.70%) Front Office
3 269 (26.66%) Banking
4 218 (21.61%) Social Skills
5 129 (12.78%) Investment Banking
6 78 (7.73%) Analytical Skills
7 59 (5.85%) Back Office
8 41 (4.06%) Public Sector
9 26 (2.58%) Legal
10 21 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (1.39%) Marketing
12 13 (1.29%) Law
13 12 (1.19%) Organisational Skills
13 12 (1.19%) Retail
14 9 (0.89%) Aerospace
15 7 (0.69%) Local Government
15 7 (0.69%) Telecoms
16 6 (0.59%) Billing
17 5 (0.50%) Mandarin Language
17 5 (0.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 226 (22.40%) Developer
2 190 (18.83%) Analyst
3 181 (17.94%) Software Engineer
4 149 (14.77%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 122 (12.09%) Python Engineer
6 117 (11.60%) Python Software Engineer
7 110 (10.90%) Python Developer
8 101 (10.01%) Senior
9 97 (9.61%) Business Analyst
10 81 (8.03%) React Developer
11 68 (6.74%) Finance Manager
12 62 (6.14%) Project Manager
13 60 (5.95%) AWS Engineer
14 59 (5.85%) Lead
15 58 (5.75%) Architect
16 57 (5.65%) Consultant
16 57 (5.65%) Financial Analyst
17 48 (4.76%) Asset Management Analyst
18 47 (4.66%) Full Stack Developer
19 43 (4.26%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 207 (20.52%) gRPC
1 207 (20.52%) Protocol Buffers
2 140 (13.88%) React
3 117 (11.60%) Pandas
4 114 (11.30%) Redux
5 110 (10.90%) NumPy
6 108 (10.70%) SciPy
7 81 (8.03%) Material-UI
8 56 (5.55%) .NET
9 32 (3.17%) Node.js
10 26 (2.58%) .NET Core
11 25 (2.48%) Web Services
12 21 (2.08%) AngularJS
13 20 (1.98%) Vue
14 19 (1.88%) CSS
14 19 (1.88%) HTML
15 16 (1.59%) ASP.NET
15 16 (1.59%) ASP.NET Core
16 11 (1.09%) .NET Framework
17 9 (0.89%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 302 (29.93%) Hedge funds
2 282 (27.95%) Fixed Income
3 228 (22.60%) Equities
4 220 (21.80%) Derivative
5 169 (16.75%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 62 (6.14%) Management Information System
7 48 (4.76%) Product Ownership
8 42 (4.16%) CMDB
9 29 (2.87%) Clustering
10 21 (2.08%) Data Centre
11 11 (1.09%) Greenfield Project
11 11 (1.09%) Onboarding
12 10 (0.99%) iPad
12 10 (0.99%) Pricing Data
12 10 (0.99%) Virtual Team
13 9 (0.89%) iPhone
14 8 (0.79%) Client/Server
14 8 (0.79%) Data Protection Act
14 8 (0.79%) Self-Motivation
14 8 (0.79%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 102 (10.11%) Windows
2 35 (3.47%) Windows 10
3 25 (2.48%) Apple iOS
4 22 (2.18%) Mac OS
5 14 (1.39%) Android
6 12 (1.19%) Linux
7 11 (1.09%) Unix
8 9 (0.89%) Windows Server
9 5 (0.50%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.20%) VMS
11 1 (0.099%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.099%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.099%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 371 (36.77%) Investment Management
2 359 (35.58%) Agile
3 251 (24.88%) Software Engineering
4 110 (10.90%) Full Stack Development
5 103 (10.21%) Problem-Solving
6 102 (10.11%) Artificial Intelligence
7 100 (9.91%) Machine Learning
8 98 (9.71%) ITIL
9 97 (9.61%) Service Management
10 75 (7.43%) Analytics
11 74 (7.33%) Customer Service
12 73 (7.23%) DevOps
13 72 (7.14%) ITSM
14 65 (6.44%) Automated Trading
14 65 (6.44%) Migration
15 60 (5.95%) IT Asset Management
15 60 (5.95%) Mentoring
16 58 (5.75%) Fintech
16 58 (5.75%) Line Management
17 55 (5.45%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 343 (33.99%) Python
2 224 (22.20%) TypeScript
3 194 (19.23%) JavaScript
4 158 (15.66%) SQL
5 134 (13.28%) Java
6 94 (9.32%) C#
7 37 (3.67%) PowerShell
8 19 (1.88%) Go
9 16 (1.59%) R
10 8 (0.79%) Kotlin
10 8 (0.79%) Scala
11 7 (0.69%) Ruby
12 4 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 3 (0.30%) Bash
14 2 (0.20%) ABAP
14 2 (0.20%) T-SQL
15 1 (0.099%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.099%) VBA
15 1 (0.099%) XPath
Qualifications
1 82 (8.13%) Security Cleared
2 70 (6.94%) Degree
3 62 (6.14%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.39%) HNC
4 14 (1.39%) HND
5 11 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (0.89%) BPSS Clearance
6 9 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (0.79%) ITIL Certification
8 7 (0.69%) Cisco Certification
9 5 (0.50%) AWS Certification
9 5 (0.50%) CCNA
9 5 (0.50%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.40%) MCP
11 3 (0.30%) A+ Certification
11 3 (0.30%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.30%) CCA
11 3 (0.30%) CCNP
11 3 (0.30%) CIMA
11 3 (0.30%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (5.25%) Data Quality
2 45 (4.46%) QA
3 27 (2.68%) SLA
4 9 (0.89%) Accessibility
5 8 (0.79%) PMO
6 6 (0.59%) GDPR
6 6 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.40%) NIST
8 3 (0.30%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.30%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.20%) COSO
9 2 (0.20%) ISA99
9 2 (0.20%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.20%) ISO 31000
9 2 (0.20%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.099%) EMIR
10 1 (0.099%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.099%) NCSC
10 1 (0.099%) Solvency II
System Software
1 63 (6.24%) Active Directory
2 16 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (0.99%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (0.79%) VMware Workstation
5 7 (0.69%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (0.40%) Docker
6 4 (0.40%) vSphere
7 3 (0.30%) Firmware
8 2 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.099%) vCloud
9 1 (0.099%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.099%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 36 (3.57%) SCCM
2 28 (2.78%) Kubernetes
3 27 (2.68%) Terraform
4 21 (2.08%) Prometheus
5 15 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
6 10 (0.99%) Jamf Pro
7 8 (0.79%) Microsoft Clustering
7 8 (0.79%) Nagios
7 8 (0.79%) NetBackup
7 8 (0.79%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 5 (0.50%) Ansible
9 4 (0.40%) Control-M
10 3 (0.30%) AirWatch
10 3 (0.30%) Grafana
11 2 (0.20%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.20%) Puppet
12 1 (0.099%) Check_MK
12 1 (0.099%) Failover Clustering
12 1 (0.099%) PowerBroker
12 1 (0.099%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 129 (12.78%) Microsoft
2 88 (8.72%) ServiceNow
3 75 (7.43%) Google
4 39 (3.87%) Bloomberg
4 39 (3.87%) SAP
5 26 (2.58%) SimCorp
6 25 (2.48%) Oracle
7 19 (1.88%) Apple
7 19 (1.88%) VMware
8 12 (1.19%) BISAM
9 11 (1.09%) NetApp
10 10 (0.99%) Cisco
10 10 (0.99%) Citrix
10 10 (0.99%) Databricks
11 9 (0.89%) IBM
11 9 (0.89%) Nexthink
11 9 (0.89%) Sage
12 8 (0.79%) Hitachi
13 7 (0.69%) Dell
14 6 (0.59%) Adobe