Asset Management Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Asset Management
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Asset Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 73 72
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +30
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 49 40 66
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 2.63% 2.16% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.96% 2.35% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 27 49
10th Percentile £320 £380 £335
25th Percentile £463 £476 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £523 £625
Median % change year-on-year +19.62% -16.40% -10.71%
75th Percentile £718 £688 £700
90th Percentile £870 £703 £750
Central London median daily rate £600 £511 £618
% change year-on-year +17.36% -17.21% -11.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Asset Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,658 1,704 2,175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 89.00% 91.86% 89.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,157 1,026 1,561
10th Percentile £356 £363 £350
25th Percentile £429 £463 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £568
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +1.32% -4.62%
75th Percentile £675 £679 £688
90th Percentile £775 £778 £800
Central London median daily rate £543 £575 £563
% change year-on-year -5.65% +2.22% -3.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 8 14
10th Percentile £19.98 £19.60 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.66 £22.00 £19.18
Median hourly rate £31.00 £35.50 £31.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.68% +12.70% -10.00%
75th Percentile £42.65 £60.81 £45.06
90th Percentile £49.83 £112.00 £66.70
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £27.81
% change year-on-year -25.40% +25.85% -20.54%

Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Asset Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Asset Management job vacancy trend in the City of London

Asset Management
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Asset Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Asset Management

Asset Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Asset Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Asset Management in the City of London

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Asset Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Asset Management

Asset Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.04%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 3 (6.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.08%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (2.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (2.04%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (16.33%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 7 (14.29%) Oracle Payables
2 7 (14.29%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (4.08%) Aladdin
3 2 (4.08%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (2.04%) Maximo
4 1 (2.04%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (2.04%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (2.04%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 10 (20.41%) AWS
2 9 (18.37%) Snowflake
3 8 (16.33%) OCI
4 6 (12.24%) GCP
5 5 (10.20%) Azure
5 5 (10.20%) Power Platform
6 4 (8.16%) SaaS
7 3 (6.12%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (6.12%) Amazon S3
7 3 (6.12%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (6.12%) Serverless
8 2 (4.08%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (4.08%) Google Analytics
9 1 (2.04%) dbt
9 1 (2.04%) Fivetran
9 1 (2.04%) Google Workspace
9 1 (2.04%) Matillion
9 1 (2.04%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (2.04%) Slack
9 1 (2.04%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.04%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.20%) Power BI
2 4 (8.16%) Tableau
3 2 (4.08%) BigQuery
3 2 (4.08%) Looker
4 1 (2.04%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.04%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.04%) DataStage
4 1 (2.04%) Metadata
4 1 (2.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Git
2 1 (2.04%) JIRA
2 1 (2.04%) SpecFlow
2 1 (2.04%) WinAutomation
General
1 31 (63.27%) Finance
2 16 (32.65%) Banking
3 15 (30.61%) Social Skills
4 14 (28.57%) Investment Banking
5 8 (16.33%) Front Office
6 7 (14.29%) Retail Banking
7 5 (10.20%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (8.16%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (6.12%) Law
9 3 (6.12%) Legal
10 2 (4.08%) Back Office
10 2 (4.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (4.08%) Marketing
10 2 (4.08%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (2.04%) General Ledger
11 1 (2.04%) Military
11 1 (2.04%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (20.41%) Analyst
2 7 (14.29%) Lead
3 5 (10.20%) Architect
3 5 (10.20%) Data Engineer
3 5 (10.20%) Senior
4 4 (8.16%) Consultant
5 3 (6.12%) Business Analyst
5 3 (6.12%) Project Manager
5 3 (6.12%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.08%) Automation Analyst
6 2 (4.08%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 2 (4.08%) Developer
6 2 (4.08%) Digital Analyst
6 2 (4.08%) Digital Analytics Analyst
6 2 (4.08%) Digital Analytics Consultant
6 2 (4.08%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (4.08%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (4.08%) Senior Digital Analyst
6 2 (4.08%) Senior Manager
6 2 (4.08%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.12%) .NET
1 3 (6.12%) AngularJS
1 3 (6.12%) Node.js
1 3 (6.12%) React
2 2 (4.08%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (2.04%) EDI
3 1 (2.04%) JSON
3 1 (2.04%) Playwright
3 1 (2.04%) REST
3 1 (2.04%) SOAP
3 1 (2.04%) XML
3 1 (2.04%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.24%) Cloud Native
2 5 (10.20%) Equities
2 5 (10.20%) Onboarding
3 4 (8.16%) Fixed Income
4 3 (6.12%) Derivative
4 3 (6.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (4.08%) AI Agents
5 2 (4.08%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (4.08%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (2.04%) CMDB
6 1 (2.04%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.04%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.12%) Windows
2 1 (2.04%) Mac OS
2 1 (2.04%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (22.45%) User Acceptance Testing
2 9 (18.37%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 8 (16.33%) Agile
3 8 (16.33%) Procure-to-Pay
4 7 (14.29%) Accounts Payable
4 7 (14.29%) Accounts Receivable
4 7 (14.29%) Migration
5 6 (12.24%) CI/CD
5 6 (12.24%) Data Engineering
5 6 (12.24%) Data Modelling
5 6 (12.24%) Investment Management
5 6 (12.24%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (10.20%) Analytics
6 5 (10.20%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (10.20%) ETL
6 5 (10.20%) Performance Attribution
6 5 (10.20%) Portfolio Management
6 5 (10.20%) Process Improvement
6 5 (10.20%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (10.20%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (24.49%) SQL
2 8 (16.33%) Python
3 5 (10.20%) JavaScript
4 3 (6.12%) Java
5 2 (4.08%) Scala
6 1 (2.04%) C#
6 1 (2.04%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.04%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (4.08%) PMP
1 2 (4.08%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.04%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.04%) Degree
2 1 (2.04%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (2.04%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.04%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.24%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.08%) GDPR
2 2 (4.08%) IFRS
2 2 (4.08%) PMO
2 2 (4.08%) QA
3 1 (2.04%) Basel III
3 1 (2.04%) GAAP
3 1 (2.04%) GRC
3 1 (2.04%) IFRS 9
3 1 (2.04%) MiFID
3 1 (2.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (2.04%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (4.08%) Terraform
2 1 (2.04%) RSA Archer
2 1 (2.04%) SCCM
Vendors
1 10 (20.41%) Oracle
2 8 (16.33%) Microsoft
3 6 (12.24%) SAP
4 5 (10.20%) Databricks
5 3 (6.12%) Google
5 3 (6.12%) Salesforce
5 3 (6.12%) ServiceNow
6 2 (4.08%) Charles River
6 2 (4.08%) SimCorp
6 2 (4.08%) Vermilion
6 2 (4.08%) Workday
7 1 (2.04%) Alteryx
7 1 (2.04%) Dataiku
7 1 (2.04%) Hitachi
7 1 (2.04%) IBM
7 1 (2.04%) Informatica
7 1 (2.04%) Palantir
7 1 (2.04%) Talend