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

6 months to
18 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 107 94
Rank change year-on-year -44 -13 +38
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 584 639 852
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.84% 2.38% 2.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.08% 2.66% 2.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 313 490 644
10th Percentile £157 £263 £201
25th Percentile £263 £500 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -27.69% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £662 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £850 £788
UK median daily rate £450 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -28.00% +4.17% +1.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 16 47
10th Percentile £14.98 £14.00 £12.70
25th Percentile £15.62 £17.95 £16.26
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +16.26% -15.50%
75th Percentile - £24.18 £31.75
90th Percentile £26.09 £27.60 £43.82
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £18.97
% change year-on-year -14.58% +16.48% -7.49%

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 28,048 23,994 32,255
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.18% 89.29% 87.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,911 14,725 21,701
10th Percentile £304 £310 £305
25th Percentile £409 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,747 781 1,610
10th Percentile £15.14 £15.62 £14.16
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.75 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £57.50 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.29 £75.00 £76.25
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -18.75% +17.96%

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 18 January 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 18 January 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 18 January 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 -71 272 £525 -22.22% 81
South East +21 85 £470 -1.16% 92
South West +35 71 £225 -51.35% 24
East of England +35 59 £300 +60.00% 23
North of England -57 50 £186 -51.31% 33
Midlands -33 35 £368 -24.62% 28
North West -31 33 £313 -34.11% 19
West Midlands -37 21 £431 -17.86% 18
East Midlands -7 16 £200 -43.00% 10
Yorkshire -57 9 £525 +114.29% 11
North East -7 8 £106 -81.57% 3
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 24 (4.11%) Apache Airflow
2 16 (2.74%) Apache
3 8 (1.37%) ArcGIS
3 8 (1.37%) SharePoint
4 6 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.51%) Confluence
7 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.17%) Appian
7 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.17%) FileNet
7 1 (0.17%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.17%) SAS
7 1 (0.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 30 (5.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.74%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.71%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.20%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.34%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.17%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 27 (4.62%) Aladdin
2 20 (3.42%) Maximo
3 14 (2.40%) SAP S/4HANA
4 7 (1.20%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 6 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (1.03%) Markit EDM
6 5 (0.86%) Oracle Payables
6 5 (0.86%) Oracle Receivables
7 3 (0.51%) SAP PM
8 2 (0.34%) Bloomberg AIM
8 2 (0.34%) Eagle PACE
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle Assets
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle FAH
8 2 (0.34%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 2 (0.34%) SAP ERP
8 2 (0.34%) Workfront
9 1 (0.17%) Distributed Ledger
9 1 (0.17%) OPENHousing
9 1 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
9 1 (0.17%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 63 (10.79%) AWS
2 50 (8.56%) Azure
2 50 (8.56%) Snowflake
3 42 (7.19%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (5.14%) Power Platform
5 29 (4.97%) dbt
6 25 (4.28%) GCP
7 19 (3.25%) SaaS
8 17 (2.91%) Amazon S3
9 15 (2.57%) Serverless
10 9 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (1.37%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (1.20%) AWS Step Functions
12 7 (1.20%) Entra ID
13 6 (1.03%) OCI
13 6 (1.03%) PaaS
14 5 (0.86%) AWS CloudFormation
14 5 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.86%) OneDrive
15 4 (0.68%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.57%) VPN
2 14 (2.40%) Wireless
3 10 (1.71%) LAN
3 10 (1.71%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.54%) WAN
5 6 (1.03%) Structured Cabling
6 4 (0.68%) DHCP
6 4 (0.68%) DNS
6 4 (0.68%) Firewall
7 3 (0.51%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (0.34%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (0.17%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.17%) InfiniBand
9 1 (0.17%) NetScaler
9 1 (0.17%) Network Security
9 1 (0.17%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (4.79%) Amazon Athena
2 24 (4.11%) Power BI
3 23 (3.94%) Dremio
4 22 (3.77%) Apache Arrow
4 22 (3.77%) Apache Iceberg
5 20 (3.42%) Data Lake
6 15 (2.57%) Apache Ignite
7 13 (2.23%) SQL Server
8 10 (1.71%) GIS
8 10 (1.71%) Tableau
9 9 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
9 9 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 7 (1.20%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 6 (1.03%) Metadata
12 5 (0.86%) BigQuery
13 4 (0.68%) Amazon Redshift
13 4 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
13 4 (0.68%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (3.77%) JIRA
2 11 (1.88%) SpecFlow
3 6 (1.03%) Git
4 4 (0.68%) TestRail
5 3 (0.51%) Jasmine
6 1 (0.17%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.17%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.17%) GitLab
6 1 (0.17%) Hudson
6 1 (0.17%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.17%) Selenium
6 1 (0.17%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.17%) WinAutomation
General
1 205 (35.10%) Social Skills
2 184 (31.51%) Finance
3 69 (11.82%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (9.25%) Organisational Skills
5 53 (9.08%) Banking
6 49 (8.39%) Front Office
7 37 (6.34%) Public Sector
8 36 (6.16%) Investment Banking
9 13 (2.23%) Legal
10 12 (2.05%) Back Office
10 12 (2.05%) Local Government
10 12 (2.05%) Military
11 10 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
11 10 (1.71%) Law
11 10 (1.71%) Marketing
12 9 (1.54%) Aerospace
12 9 (1.54%) Financial Institution
12 9 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
13 8 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 8 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 128 (21.92%) Analyst
2 70 (11.99%) IT Support
3 48 (8.22%) Senior
4 46 (7.88%) Asset Management Analyst
5 44 (7.53%) Support Engineer
6 43 (7.36%) IT Engineer
7 42 (7.19%) Business Analyst
8 38 (6.51%) Architect
9 36 (6.16%) Technical Support
10 33 (5.65%) IT Support Engineer
10 33 (5.65%) Lead
11 31 (5.31%) Support Analyst
12 27 (4.62%) Developer
13 25 (4.28%) Data Analyst
14 24 (4.11%) AWS Engineer
15 23 (3.94%) Consultant
15 23 (3.94%) Software Engineer
16 22 (3.77%) AWS Software Engineer
16 22 (3.77%) Python Engineer
16 22 (3.77%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (4.11%) NumPy
1 24 (4.11%) Pandas
2 22 (3.77%) SciPy
3 20 (3.42%) AngularJS
4 15 (2.57%) gRPC
4 15 (2.57%) Protocol Buffers
5 14 (2.40%) Playwright
5 14 (2.40%) REST
6 13 (2.23%) Node.js
7 10 (1.71%) React
8 9 (1.54%) CSS
8 9 (1.54%) HTML
8 9 (1.54%) XML
9 7 (1.20%) SOAP
9 7 (1.20%) Spring
9 7 (1.20%) Spring Boot
9 7 (1.20%) Vue
10 5 (0.86%) CSS3
10 5 (0.86%) Lambda Expressions
10 5 (0.86%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 42 (7.19%) CMDB
2 37 (6.34%) Driving Licence
3 35 (5.99%) Equities
4 33 (5.65%) Fixed Income
5 27 (4.62%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 27 (4.62%) Onboarding
6 22 (3.77%) Cloud Native
6 22 (3.77%) Derivative
7 17 (2.91%) Hedge funds
8 16 (2.74%) Management Information System
8 16 (2.74%) Pricing Data
9 11 (1.88%) Data Structures
9 11 (1.88%) Legacy Systems
9 11 (1.88%) Product Ownership
10 10 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
10 10 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
11 8 (1.37%) NHS
12 6 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
12 6 (1.03%) Credit Risk
12 6 (1.03%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 78 (13.36%) Windows
2 22 (3.77%) Windows 10
3 13 (2.23%) Mac OS
4 10 (1.71%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.54%) Apple iOS
5 9 (1.54%) Linux
5 9 (1.54%) Unix
6 6 (1.03%) Android
7 5 (0.86%) Windows 7
8 3 (0.51%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (16.44%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (14.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 85 (14.55%) Agile
4 71 (12.16%) Customer Service
5 68 (11.64%) Migration
6 67 (11.47%) Investment Management
7 60 (10.27%) ITIL
8 53 (9.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 52 (8.90%) Ticket Management
10 44 (7.53%) IT Asset Management
11 40 (6.85%) User Acceptance Testing
12 37 (6.34%) Continuous Improvement
13 34 (5.82%) Data Modelling
14 32 (5.48%) Business Intelligence
14 32 (5.48%) Workflow
15 31 (5.31%) DevOps
16 30 (5.14%) Process Improvement
16 30 (5.14%) Roadmaps
17 29 (4.97%) Analytics
17 29 (4.97%) ITSM
Programming Languages
1 93 (15.92%) SQL
2 58 (9.93%) Python
3 47 (8.05%) JavaScript
4 38 (6.51%) TypeScript
5 29 (4.97%) Java
6 13 (2.23%) C#
7 4 (0.68%) PL/SQL
7 4 (0.68%) Shell Script
8 3 (0.51%) Bash
8 3 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.51%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.51%) R
9 2 (0.34%) Jython
9 2 (0.34%) Scala
9 2 (0.34%) VB
10 1 (0.17%) ABAP
10 1 (0.17%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.17%) COBOL
10 1 (0.17%) VBA
10 1 (0.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 128 (21.92%) Security Cleared
2 103 (17.64%) SC Cleared
3 31 (5.31%) Degree
4 12 (2.05%) DV Cleared
5 6 (1.03%) ECDL
6 5 (0.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 5 (0.86%) PMP
7 4 (0.68%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.68%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.68%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.68%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.51%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.17%) APMG
9 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.17%) CTC Cleared
9 1 (0.17%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.17%) MCTS
9 1 (0.17%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (4.79%) SLA
2 22 (3.77%) Data Quality
3 17 (2.91%) QA
4 9 (1.54%) GDPR
5 8 (1.37%) NIST
6 6 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 6 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.86%) PMO
8 4 (0.68%) MiFID
8 4 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.51%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.51%) IFRS
10 2 (0.34%) Basel III
10 2 (0.34%) GAAP
10 2 (0.34%) GRC
10 2 (0.34%) IFRS 9
10 2 (0.34%) ISO 19650
10 2 (0.34%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.34%) Solvency II
11 1 (0.17%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 49 (8.39%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.51%) Docker
2 3 (0.51%) ISA Server
3 1 (0.17%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.17%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 19 (3.25%) SCCM
2 11 (1.88%) Terraform
3 9 (1.54%) Jamf Pro
3 9 (1.54%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.68%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.51%) Ansible
5 3 (0.51%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.51%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (0.34%) Grafana
6 2 (0.34%) IBM BigFix
6 2 (0.34%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.34%) Puppet
6 2 (0.34%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.17%) Control-M
7 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.17%) Salt
7 1 (0.17%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 97 (16.61%) Microsoft
2 55 (9.42%) ServiceNow
3 29 (4.97%) SAP
4 26 (4.45%) IBM
5 24 (4.11%) HP
6 22 (3.77%) Databricks
7 17 (2.91%) Oracle
8 16 (2.74%) Dell
9 15 (2.57%) Charles River
10 13 (2.23%) Computacenter
11 12 (2.05%) Salesforce
12 10 (1.71%) Adobe
13 9 (1.54%) Snow
14 8 (1.37%) Bloomberg
15 6 (1.03%) Apple
15 6 (1.03%) ESRI
16 5 (0.86%) SimCorp
17 4 (0.68%) Google
17 4 (0.68%) Splunk
18 3 (0.51%) Workday