Asset Management Contract Job Trends in England

Asset Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Asset Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 81 83
Rank change year-on-year -76 +2 +42
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 781 812 920
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.74% 2.97% 2.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.04% 3.27% 3.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 438 557 759
10th Percentile £193 £212 £275
25th Percentile £325 £413 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -17.92% -11.11% +17.39%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £850
90th Percentile £764 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £475 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -20.83% -7.69% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 95 35
10th Percentile £15.80 £18.51 -
25th Percentile £18.50 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +4.08% -4.58%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £28.50
90th Percentile £33.85 £22.47 £35.00
UK median hourly rate £19.34 £18.87 £18.13
% change year-on-year +2.46% +4.08% -4.23%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38,365 24,818 30,014
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.35% 90.70% 85.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,059 15,915 19,627
10th Percentile £325 £300 £310
25th Percentile £420 £405 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £633 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £753
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,375 1,336 1,933
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.23 £13.60
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.98 £17.25
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% -37.13% -8.32%
75th Percentile £69.63 £52.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £83.00 £71.35 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £40.00
% change year-on-year +74.79% -37.13% -6.98%

Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Asset Management job vacancy trend in England

Asset Management
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Asset Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Asset Management

Asset Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Asset Management in England over the 6 months to 24 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Asset Management in England

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Asset Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Asset Management

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Asset Management in England over the 6 months to 24 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Asset Management in England

Asset Management
Contract Job Locations in England

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 England region over the 6 months to 24 July 2026. 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
London -69 416 £594 -15.18% 215
North of England -36 106 £388 -3.13% 38
South East -56 85 £400 -23.81% 71
Midlands -22 83 £330 +20.00% 27
Yorkshire -16 66 £365 -8.75% 13
West Midlands -41 59 £400 +45.45% 15
South West -37 47 £350 +12.00% 20
North West -38 41 £413 - 20
East of England -26 34 £555 +146.67% 17
East Midlands +5 22 £200 - 12
North East -35 4 - - 6
Asset Management
UK

Asset Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 33 (4.23%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.69%) Confluence
3 15 (1.92%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.51%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.51%) CMS
5 2 (0.26%) IIS
5 2 (0.26%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 2 (0.26%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.13%) CIMPLICITY
6 1 (0.13%) FactoryTalk
6 1 (0.13%) IBM HTTP Server
6 1 (0.13%) Predix
Applications
1 38 (4.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 25 (3.20%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.02%) MS Visio
5 7 (0.90%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.51%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.51%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.38%) Navisworks
7 3 (0.38%) ProjectWise
7 3 (0.38%) Revit
8 2 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.26%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.26%) InDesign
8 2 (0.26%) Maya
8 2 (0.26%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 42 (5.38%) Aladdin
2 21 (2.69%) SAP PM
2 21 (2.69%) SAP S/4HANA
3 18 (2.30%) Maximo
4 12 (1.54%) Oracle Payables
4 12 (1.54%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 12 (1.54%) Oracle Receivables
5 9 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
6 8 (1.02%) NEC Housing
7 5 (0.64%) SAP QM
8 4 (0.51%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 4 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
8 4 (0.51%) SAP MM
9 2 (0.26%) Front Arena
9 2 (0.26%) Global One
9 2 (0.26%) Oracle Assets
9 2 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
9 2 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
9 2 (0.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (0.26%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 118 (15.11%) Azure
2 78 (9.99%) AWS
3 61 (7.81%) Microsoft 365
3 61 (7.81%) Power Platform
4 38 (4.87%) Entra ID
5 35 (4.48%) Snowflake
6 34 (4.35%) GCP
7 23 (2.94%) SaaS
8 15 (1.92%) Azure Data Factory
9 14 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (1.54%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (1.54%) GitHub
11 10 (1.28%) dbt
12 9 (1.15%) OneDrive
13 8 (1.02%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.02%) OCI
14 7 (0.90%) Serverless
15 6 (0.77%) Amazon S3
15 6 (0.77%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 6 (0.77%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 29 (3.71%) Wi-Fi
2 28 (3.59%) VPN
3 15 (1.92%) LAN
4 14 (1.79%) TCP/IP
5 10 (1.28%) Firewall
6 9 (1.15%) DNS
6 9 (1.15%) SAN
6 9 (1.15%) WAN
7 7 (0.90%) Cisco IOS
7 7 (0.90%) DHCP
7 7 (0.90%) Network Security
7 7 (0.90%) Wireless
8 6 (0.77%) MPLS
8 6 (0.77%) WebEx
9 5 (0.64%) HTTP
9 5 (0.64%) Internet
10 4 (0.51%) Ethernet
10 4 (0.51%) InfiniBand
10 4 (0.51%) SSL
10 4 (0.51%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (7.04%) Power BI
2 25 (3.20%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (2.18%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (1.92%) Metadata
5 12 (1.54%) Tableau
6 11 (1.41%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.02%) Data Lake
7 8 (1.02%) MongoDB
8 7 (0.90%) GIS
9 6 (0.77%) Db2
10 5 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.64%) Snowflake Schema
11 4 (0.51%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 4 (0.51%) Geospatial Data
11 4 (0.51%) Star Schema
12 3 (0.38%) Delta Lake
12 3 (0.38%) MS Access
12 3 (0.38%) Semantic Layer
12 3 (0.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 61 (7.81%) JIRA
2 11 (1.41%) Git
3 8 (1.02%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.90%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.77%) GitLab
6 5 (0.64%) SpecFlow
7 4 (0.51%) JMeter
8 3 (0.38%) LoadRunner
8 3 (0.38%) Selenium
9 2 (0.26%) AdminStudio
9 2 (0.26%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.26%) git-flow
9 2 (0.26%) InstallShield
9 2 (0.26%) MSI
9 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.13%) Appium
10 1 (0.13%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.13%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
10 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 300 (38.41%) Finance
2 255 (32.65%) Social Skills
3 82 (10.50%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (9.99%) Banking
5 50 (6.40%) Front Office
6 39 (4.99%) Investment Banking
7 38 (4.87%) Organisational Skills
8 32 (4.10%) Manufacturing
9 28 (3.59%) Public Sector
10 26 (3.33%) Legal
11 24 (3.07%) Documentation Skills
12 23 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 20 (2.56%) Law
14 17 (2.18%) Back Office
15 16 (2.05%) Marketing
16 14 (1.79%) Financial Institution
17 13 (1.66%) Telecoms
18 12 (1.54%) Local Government
19 11 (1.41%) Aerospace
19 11 (1.41%) Military
Job Titles
1 135 (17.29%) Analyst
2 75 (9.60%) Lead
3 58 (7.43%) Business Analyst
4 54 (6.91%) Architect
5 51 (6.53%) Support Engineer
6 50 (6.40%) Senior
7 47 (6.02%) Developer
8 42 (5.38%) Consultant
9 38 (4.87%) IT Support
10 36 (4.61%) IT Engineer
11 35 (4.48%) Asset Management Analyst
12 30 (3.84%) Project Manager
13 29 (3.71%) Data Engineer
14 27 (3.46%) Solutions Architect
15 25 (3.20%) Data Analyst
16 24 (3.07%) Desktop Support
16 24 (3.07%) IT Support Engineer
17 21 (2.69%) IT Analyst
18 19 (2.43%) IT Manager
19 18 (2.30%) Desktop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.07%) React
2 19 (2.43%) Node.js
3 16 (2.05%) Redux
4 14 (1.79%) REST
5 10 (1.28%) Playwright
5 10 (1.28%) Redfish
6 9 (1.15%) .NET
6 9 (1.15%) Kafka
6 9 (1.15%) XML
7 8 (1.02%) Middleware
8 6 (0.77%) JSON
9 4 (0.51%) ADO
9 4 (0.51%) Azure Blueprints
10 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Graph
10 3 (0.38%) RESTful
10 3 (0.38%) Software Packaging
10 3 (0.38%) WPF
11 2 (0.26%) AngularJS
11 2 (0.26%) OAuth
11 2 (0.26%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 78 (9.99%) Onboarding
2 53 (6.79%) CMDB
3 42 (5.38%) Management Information System
4 40 (5.12%) Fixed Income
5 37 (4.74%) Equities
6 33 (4.23%) Derivative
7 26 (3.33%) Cloud Native
8 25 (3.20%) Data Structures
8 25 (3.20%) Product Ownership
9 20 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
9 20 (2.56%) Video Conferencing
10 18 (2.30%) Legacy Systems
11 17 (2.18%) Data Centre
12 16 (2.05%) Operational Technology
13 15 (1.92%) Hedge funds
14 14 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
14 14 (1.79%) Smartphone
15 11 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
15 11 (1.41%) Driving Licence
15 11 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 126 (16.13%) Windows
2 47 (6.02%) Linux
3 38 (4.87%) Windows 10
4 22 (2.82%) Windows Server
5 21 (2.69%) Mac OS
6 12 (1.54%) Android
6 12 (1.54%) Unix
7 7 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (0.90%) Ubuntu
8 6 (0.77%) AIX
8 6 (0.77%) Apple iOS
9 5 (0.64%) SUSE
10 4 (0.51%) Alpine Linux
10 4 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (0.51%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.38%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.13%) CentOS
13 1 (0.13%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (15.62%) Stakeholder Management
2 113 (14.47%) Agile
3 102 (13.06%) Problem-Solving
4 86 (11.01%) Continuous Improvement
5 82 (10.50%) ITIL
6 81 (10.37%) IT Asset Management
7 79 (10.12%) Validation
8 78 (9.99%) ITSM
8 78 (9.99%) Migration
9 70 (8.96%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 69 (8.83%) Data Modelling
11 63 (8.07%) Analytics
12 59 (7.55%) Roadmaps
13 58 (7.43%) Decision-Making
14 56 (7.17%) Business Intelligence
15 55 (7.04%) AI
15 55 (7.04%) Investment Management
16 52 (6.66%) Service Management
16 52 (6.66%) User Acceptance Testing
17 51 (6.53%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 84 (10.76%) Python
2 80 (10.24%) SQL
3 32 (4.10%) JavaScript
4 27 (3.46%) TypeScript
5 21 (2.69%) Java
5 21 (2.69%) PowerShell
6 13 (1.66%) C#
7 9 (1.15%) Bash
8 6 (0.77%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.64%) Bicep
10 4 (0.51%) Scala
11 3 (0.38%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.38%) Perl
12 2 (0.26%) Korn
12 2 (0.26%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.26%) Swift
12 2 (0.26%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.26%) VB
13 1 (0.13%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 102 (13.06%) Security Cleared
2 79 (10.12%) SC Cleared
3 68 (8.71%) Degree
4 16 (2.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (0.77%) A+ Certification
6 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (0.77%) PMI Certification
7 5 (0.64%) CISSP
7 5 (0.64%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (0.64%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 5 (0.64%) RIBA
8 4 (0.51%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (0.38%) ISTQB
9 3 (0.38%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.38%) PMP
10 2 (0.26%) CCNP
10 2 (0.26%) CISM
10 2 (0.26%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (8.07%) Data Quality
2 30 (3.84%) SLA
3 24 (3.07%) QA
4 12 (1.54%) GDPR
5 9 (1.15%) GRC
6 5 (0.64%) PMO
7 4 (0.51%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.51%) EMIR
7 4 (0.51%) GMP
7 4 (0.51%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.38%) GxP
8 3 (0.38%) ISO 19650
8 3 (0.38%) NIST
9 2 (0.26%) COBIT
9 2 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.26%) GAAP
9 2 (0.26%) IFRS
9 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 74 (9.48%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.54%) Firmware
3 6 (0.77%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.77%) KVM
3 6 (0.77%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.38%) Docker
4 3 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.26%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.13%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 40 (5.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (4.61%) SCCM
3 16 (2.05%) Terraform
4 11 (1.41%) Ansible
4 11 (1.41%) Dell DRAC
5 8 (1.02%) Grafana
5 8 (1.02%) vCenter Server
6 7 (0.90%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.77%) IBM BigFix
7 6 (0.77%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.38%) Control-M
8 3 (0.38%) ITRS Geneos
8 3 (0.38%) Kubernetes
8 3 (0.38%) Salt
9 2 (0.26%) AirWatch
9 2 (0.26%) Nessus
10 1 (0.13%) Amdocs OSS
10 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.13%) MOM
10 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 175 (22.41%) Microsoft
2 120 (15.36%) ServiceNow
3 54 (6.91%) SAP
4 21 (2.69%) IBM
4 21 (2.69%) Oracle
5 19 (2.43%) Cisco
6 18 (2.30%) Apple
7 16 (2.05%) HP
8 15 (1.92%) Databricks
8 15 (1.92%) Google
9 14 (1.79%) Charles River
10 12 (1.54%) Salesforce
11 10 (1.28%) Snow
12 9 (1.15%) Bloomberg
12 9 (1.15%) Splunk
12 9 (1.15%) VMware
13 8 (1.02%) Adobe
13 8 (1.02%) IFS
13 8 (1.02%) NEC
13 8 (1.02%) Siemens