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 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 84 73
Rank change year-on-year -3 -11 +26
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 41 37 59
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 2.25% 1.93% 2.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.51% 2.10% 2.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 23 40
10th Percentile £404 £334 £270
25th Percentile £463 £474 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £500 £618
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -19.03% -10.18%
75th Percentile £718 £688 £700
90th Percentile £860 £718 £750
Central London median daily rate £600 £500 £605
% change year-on-year +20.00% -17.36% -10.37%

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 1,635 1,764 2,173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 89.74% 91.92% 89.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,147 1,075 1,547
10th Percentile £350 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% - -2.13%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £688
90th Percentile £763 £788 £800
Central London median daily rate £540 £575 £571
% change year-on-year -6.09% +0.66% -0.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 13 10
10th Percentile £19.94 £15.60 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.50 £22.00 £17.48
Median hourly rate £28.00 £42.50 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year -34.12% +61.90% -30.46%
75th Percentile £42.30 £112.00 £44.56
90th Percentile £45.56 £132.40 £74.13
Central London median hourly rate £26.11 £35.00 £27.66
% change year-on-year -25.40% +26.56% -20.99%

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 9 January 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 (2.44%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.44%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.44%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (9.76%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 3 (7.32%) Oracle Payables
2 3 (7.32%) Oracle Receivables
3 2 (4.88%) Aladdin
3 2 (4.88%) Workfront
4 1 (2.44%) Maximo
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle FAH
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
4 1 (2.44%) Remedy ITSM
4 1 (2.44%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (2.44%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 10 (24.39%) AWS
2 8 (19.51%) Snowflake
3 6 (14.63%) GCP
4 5 (12.20%) Azure
4 5 (12.20%) Power Platform
5 4 (9.76%) OCI
6 3 (7.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (7.32%) Amazon S3
6 3 (7.32%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (7.32%) Serverless
7 2 (4.88%) Google Analytics
7 2 (4.88%) SaaS
8 1 (2.44%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (2.44%) dbt
8 1 (2.44%) Fivetran
8 1 (2.44%) Matillion
8 1 (2.44%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.20%) Power BI
2 4 (9.76%) Tableau
3 2 (4.88%) BigQuery
3 2 (4.88%) Looker
4 1 (2.44%) Data Lake
4 1 (2.44%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.44%) DataStage
4 1 (2.44%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Git
2 1 (2.44%) JIRA
2 1 (2.44%) SpecFlow
General
1 26 (63.41%) Finance
2 12 (29.27%) Banking
3 10 (24.39%) Investment Banking
4 9 (21.95%) Social Skills
5 8 (19.51%) Front Office
6 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (7.32%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (7.32%) Law
7 3 (7.32%) Legal
7 3 (7.32%) Marketing
7 3 (7.32%) Retail Banking
8 2 (4.88%) Back Office
8 2 (4.88%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (2.44%) General Ledger
9 1 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (2.44%) Military
9 1 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (17.07%) Lead
2 6 (14.63%) Analyst
2 6 (14.63%) Architect
2 6 (14.63%) Data Engineer
3 4 (9.76%) Consultant
3 4 (9.76%) Project Manager
3 4 (9.76%) Senior
4 3 (7.32%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (4.88%) Analytics Consultant
5 2 (4.88%) Business Intelligence Developer
5 2 (4.88%) Developer
5 2 (4.88%) Digital Analyst
5 2 (4.88%) Digital Analytics Analyst
5 2 (4.88%) Digital Analytics Consultant
5 2 (4.88%) Enterprise Architect
5 2 (4.88%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (4.88%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (4.88%) Senior Digital Analyst
6 1 (2.44%) AWS Architect
6 1 (2.44%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.32%) .NET
1 3 (7.32%) AngularJS
1 3 (7.32%) Node.js
1 3 (7.32%) React
2 2 (4.88%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (2.44%) EDI
3 1 (2.44%) JSON
3 1 (2.44%) Playwright
3 1 (2.44%) REST
3 1 (2.44%) SOAP
3 1 (2.44%) XML
3 1 (2.44%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 6 (14.63%) Onboarding
2 5 (12.20%) Cloud Native
3 3 (7.32%) Equities
3 3 (7.32%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (4.88%) CMDB
4 2 (4.88%) Derivative
4 2 (4.88%) Fixed Income
4 2 (4.88%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (2.44%) AI Agents
5 1 (2.44%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 9 (21.95%) Agile
3 6 (14.63%) Data Modelling
3 6 (14.63%) Wealth Management
4 5 (12.20%) Analytics
4 5 (12.20%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (12.20%) CI/CD
4 5 (12.20%) Data Engineering
4 5 (12.20%) Data Pipeline
4 5 (12.20%) ETL
4 5 (12.20%) Portfolio Management
4 5 (12.20%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (12.20%) User Acceptance Testing
5 4 (9.76%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (9.76%) Investment Management
5 4 (9.76%) Performance Attribution
5 4 (9.76%) Process Improvement
5 4 (9.76%) Procure-to-Pay
5 4 (9.76%) Project Delivery
5 4 (9.76%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 11 (26.83%) SQL
2 8 (19.51%) Python
3 5 (12.20%) JavaScript
4 3 (7.32%) Java
5 2 (4.88%) Scala
6 1 (2.44%) C#
6 1 (2.44%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.44%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (9.76%) PMP
2 3 (7.32%) PMI Certification
3 2 (4.88%) Degree
3 2 (4.88%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.44%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (2.44%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.44%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (12.20%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.88%) MiFID
2 2 (4.88%) PMO
3 1 (2.44%) Basel III
3 1 (2.44%) GAAP
3 1 (2.44%) GDPR
3 1 (2.44%) GRC
3 1 (2.44%) IFRS
3 1 (2.44%) IFRS 9
3 1 (2.44%) QA
3 1 (2.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (2.44%) RSA Archer
1 1 (2.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (14.63%) Oracle
2 5 (12.20%) Databricks
2 5 (12.20%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.20%) SAP
3 3 (7.32%) Salesforce
4 2 (4.88%) Adobe
4 2 (4.88%) Google
4 2 (4.88%) ServiceNow
4 2 (4.88%) Workday
5 1 (2.44%) Charles River
5 1 (2.44%) IBM
5 1 (2.44%) Informatica
5 1 (2.44%) Palantir
5 1 (2.44%) Remedy
5 1 (2.44%) SimCorp
5 1 (2.44%) Talend
5 1 (2.44%) Vermilion