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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 105 94
Rank change year-on-year -40 -11 +34
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 586 640 848
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.89% 2.40% 2.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.14% 2.69% 2.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 320 492 641
10th Percentile £156 £273 £201
25th Percentile £291 £500 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -27.31% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £675 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £850 £788
UK median daily rate £450 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -28.00% +4.17% +1.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 18 47
10th Percentile £15.15 £14.60 £12.70
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £16.26
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.95 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.76% +20.76% -11.60%
75th Percentile - £24.19 £29.75
90th Percentile £26.51 £31.00 £43.82
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £22.95 £18.97
% change year-on-year -17.76% +20.99% +2.51%

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 27,375 23,793 32,010
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.27% 89.07% 87.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,424 14,594 21,607
10th Percentile £304 £310 £305
25th Percentile £410 £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 1,725 761 1,484
10th Percentile £15.13 £15.53 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.88 £20.30 £18.93
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.03% -20.00% +21.43%
75th Percentile £57.50 £63.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.86 £75.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.25 £40.50
% change year-on-year -22.00% -20.38% +16.41%

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 12 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 12 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 12 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 -69 272 £525 -22.22% 80
South East +28 86 £470 -1.05% 80
South West +20 69 £193 -57.22% 24
East of England +31 60 £300 +60.00% 22
North of England -54 48 £185 -49.32% 27
Midlands -31 36 £411 +2.81% 22
North West -36 30 £188 -57.14% 15
West Midlands -32 22 £450 -7.69% 17
East Midlands -8 15 £200 -33.50% 5
Yorkshire -45 10 £413 +68.37% 10
North East -1 8 £106 -81.57% 2
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 26 (4.44%) Apache Airflow
2 18 (3.07%) Apache
3 9 (1.54%) SharePoint
4 8 (1.37%) ArcGIS
5 5 (0.85%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.51%) Confluence
8 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.17%) Appian
8 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
8 1 (0.17%) FileNet
8 1 (0.17%) HCL Notes
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Self-Service HR
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.17%) SAS
8 1 (0.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 29 (4.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.73%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.54%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.37%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.34%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.17%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 27 (4.61%) Aladdin
2 20 (3.41%) Maximo
3 15 (2.56%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (1.02%) Dynamics CRM
4 6 (1.02%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 4 (0.68%) Markit EDM
5 4 (0.68%) Oracle Payables
5 4 (0.68%) Oracle Receivables
6 3 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
6 3 (0.51%) SAP PM
6 3 (0.51%) Workfront
7 2 (0.34%) Bloomberg AIM
7 2 (0.34%) Eagle PACE
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle FAH
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (0.34%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.34%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
8 1 (0.17%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 64 (10.92%) AWS
2 51 (8.70%) Azure
2 51 (8.70%) Snowflake
3 42 (7.17%) Microsoft 365
4 31 (5.29%) dbt
5 29 (4.95%) Power Platform
6 23 (3.92%) GCP
7 17 (2.90%) Amazon S3
7 17 (2.90%) SaaS
8 16 (2.73%) Serverless
9 9 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (1.37%) Dynamics 365
11 7 (1.19%) AWS Step Functions
11 7 (1.19%) Entra ID
11 7 (1.19%) PaaS
12 5 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (0.85%) IaaS
12 5 (0.85%) OCI
12 5 (0.85%) OneDrive
13 4 (0.68%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.39%) VPN
2 13 (2.22%) Wireless
3 10 (1.71%) LAN
3 10 (1.71%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.54%) WAN
5 6 (1.02%) 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%) Network Security
9 1 (0.17%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (5.12%) Amazon Athena
2 25 (4.27%) Dremio
3 24 (4.10%) Apache Arrow
3 24 (4.10%) Apache Iceberg
4 23 (3.92%) Data Lake
4 23 (3.92%) Power BI
5 17 (2.90%) Apache Ignite
6 13 (2.22%) SQL Server
7 10 (1.71%) Data Warehouse
7 10 (1.71%) GIS
7 10 (1.71%) Tableau
8 9 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (1.19%) DynamoDB
9 7 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
9 7 (1.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 6 (1.02%) Metadata
11 5 (0.85%) Azure SQL Database
11 5 (0.85%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.68%) Amazon Redshift
13 3 (0.51%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 21 (3.58%) JIRA
2 10 (1.71%) SpecFlow
3 6 (1.02%) 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
General
1 205 (34.98%) Social Skills
2 186 (31.74%) Finance
3 69 (11.77%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (9.39%) Banking
5 53 (9.04%) Front Office
6 51 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
7 36 (6.14%) Investment Banking
7 36 (6.14%) Public Sector
8 13 (2.22%) Legal
8 13 (2.22%) Local Government
9 12 (2.05%) Back Office
9 12 (2.05%) Military
10 11 (1.88%) Presentation Skills
11 10 (1.71%) Financial Institution
11 10 (1.71%) Law
11 10 (1.71%) Marketing
12 9 (1.54%) Aerospace
12 9 (1.54%) Documentation Skills
12 9 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 7 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 124 (21.16%) Analyst
2 67 (11.43%) IT Support
3 49 (8.36%) Senior
4 44 (7.51%) Asset Management Analyst
4 44 (7.51%) Support Engineer
5 43 (7.34%) Business Analyst
5 43 (7.34%) IT Engineer
6 41 (7.00%) Architect
7 34 (5.80%) Technical Support
8 33 (5.63%) IT Support Engineer
9 32 (5.46%) Lead
10 31 (5.29%) Support Analyst
11 27 (4.61%) Consultant
11 27 (4.61%) Developer
12 25 (4.27%) AWS Engineer
12 25 (4.27%) Software Engineer
13 24 (4.10%) AWS Software Engineer
13 24 (4.10%) Python Engineer
13 24 (4.10%) Python Software Engineer
14 23 (3.92%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (4.44%) NumPy
1 26 (4.44%) Pandas
2 24 (4.10%) SciPy
3 20 (3.41%) AngularJS
4 17 (2.90%) gRPC
4 17 (2.90%) Protocol Buffers
5 13 (2.22%) Node.js
5 13 (2.22%) Playwright
5 13 (2.22%) REST
6 10 (1.71%) React
6 10 (1.71%) XML
7 9 (1.54%) CSS
7 9 (1.54%) HTML
8 7 (1.19%) SOAP
8 7 (1.19%) Spring
8 7 (1.19%) Spring Boot
8 7 (1.19%) Vue
9 6 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
10 5 (0.85%) HTML5
10 5 (0.85%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 44 (7.51%) CMDB
2 36 (6.14%) Driving Licence
3 35 (5.97%) Equities
4 33 (5.63%) Fixed Income
5 29 (4.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 28 (4.78%) Onboarding
7 23 (3.92%) Derivative
8 21 (3.58%) Cloud Native
9 19 (3.24%) Hedge funds
10 18 (3.07%) Pricing Data
11 16 (2.73%) Management Information System
12 12 (2.05%) Product Ownership
13 11 (1.88%) Data Structures
13 11 (1.88%) Legacy Systems
13 11 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
14 9 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
15 8 (1.37%) NHS
16 6 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
17 5 (0.85%) Data Centre
17 5 (0.85%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 78 (13.31%) Windows
2 21 (3.58%) Windows 10
3 13 (2.22%) Mac OS
4 10 (1.71%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.54%) Apple iOS
6 8 (1.37%) Linux
7 7 (1.19%) Unix
8 6 (1.02%) Android
9 4 (0.68%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.34%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (15.70%) Problem-Solving
2 89 (15.19%) Agile
3 84 (14.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 73 (12.46%) Investment Management
5 69 (11.77%) Customer Service
6 68 (11.60%) Migration
7 59 (10.07%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 58 (9.90%) ITIL
9 57 (9.73%) Ticket Management
10 45 (7.68%) IT Asset Management
11 35 (5.97%) User Acceptance Testing
12 34 (5.80%) Data Modelling
13 33 (5.63%) Continuous Improvement
13 33 (5.63%) Roadmaps
14 31 (5.29%) Business Intelligence
14 31 (5.29%) Process Improvement
14 31 (5.29%) Project Management
14 31 (5.29%) Software Engineering
15 30 (5.12%) DevOps
16 29 (4.95%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 89 (15.19%) SQL
2 59 (10.07%) Python
3 48 (8.19%) JavaScript
4 39 (6.66%) TypeScript
5 31 (5.29%) Java
6 12 (2.05%) C#
7 4 (0.68%) PL/SQL
8 3 (0.51%) Bash
8 3 (0.51%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.51%) R
8 3 (0.51%) Shell Script
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%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.17%) VBA
10 1 (0.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 133 (22.70%) Security Cleared
2 110 (18.77%) SC Cleared
3 33 (5.63%) Degree
4 10 (1.71%) DV Cleared
5 6 (1.02%) ECDL
5 6 (1.02%) PMP
6 5 (0.85%) Azure Certification
6 5 (0.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 5 (0.85%) PMI Certification
7 4 (0.68%) AWS Certification
7 4 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (0.68%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.68%) ISTQB
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 24 (4.10%) SLA
2 17 (2.90%) Data Quality
3 16 (2.73%) QA
4 9 (1.54%) NIST
5 7 (1.19%) GDPR
5 7 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 6 (1.02%) PMO
7 4 (0.68%) MiFID
7 4 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.51%) Accessibility
9 2 (0.34%) Basel III
9 2 (0.34%) GAAP
9 2 (0.34%) GRC
9 2 (0.34%) IFRS
9 2 (0.34%) IFRS 9
9 2 (0.34%) ISO 19650
9 2 (0.34%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.17%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 48 (8.19%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.51%) ISA Server
3 2 (0.34%) Docker
4 1 (0.17%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.17%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 17 (2.90%) SCCM
2 10 (1.71%) Terraform
3 9 (1.54%) Jamf Pro
3 9 (1.54%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.85%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.51%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.51%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (0.34%) Ansible
6 2 (0.34%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.17%) Control-M
7 1 (0.17%) Grafana
7 1 (0.17%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.17%) Puppet
7 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.17%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 97 (16.55%) Microsoft
2 52 (8.87%) ServiceNow
3 30 (5.12%) SAP
4 25 (4.27%) IBM
5 23 (3.92%) HP
6 21 (3.58%) Databricks
7 17 (2.90%) Oracle
8 16 (2.73%) Charles River
8 16 (2.73%) Dell
9 13 (2.22%) Computacenter
9 13 (2.22%) Salesforce
10 11 (1.88%) Adobe
11 9 (1.54%) Snow
12 8 (1.37%) Bloomberg
13 6 (1.02%) Apple
13 6 (1.02%) ESRI
14 4 (0.68%) Google
14 4 (0.68%) SimCorp
15 3 (0.51%) Avaloq
15 3 (0.51%) GoldenSource