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 29 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 84 81
Rank change year-on-year -74 -3 +43
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 745 746 968
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.71% 2.93% 2.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.00% 3.21% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 409 524 789
10th Percentile £193 £211 £254
25th Percentile £325 £408 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £850
90th Percentile £778 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 70 46
10th Percentile £15.38 - £14.71
25th Percentile £17.72 £18.51 £15.00
Median hourly rate £19.34 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +2.49% +4.08% -9.98%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £31.56
90th Percentile £34.87 £29.07 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.33 £18.87 £18.13
% change year-on-year +2.44% +4.08% -9.98%

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 37,198 23,233 31,970
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.32% 91.23% 85.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,460 14,972 20,715
10th Percentile £325 £300 £304
25th Percentile £418 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £730 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £504 £525
% change year-on-year +2.23% -4.05% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,331 1,147 2,335
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.79
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.87 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.50 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +84.31% -33.11% +1.65%
75th Percentile £68.55 £55.00 £61.60
90th Percentile £82.25 £72.50 £73.55
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% +2.63%

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 29 June 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 29 June 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 29 June 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 -60 398 £575 -17.86% 100
North of England -34 109 £375 -6.25% 27
Midlands -28 77 £335 +51.24% 36
South East -54 70 £425 -12.82% 52
Yorkshire -18 59 £365 -3.95% 14
West Midlands -42 56 £400 +80.59% 22
South West -25 47 £350 +27.27% 15
North West -32 47 £425 +6.25% 10
East of England -21 34 £600 +92.00% 6
East Midlands +1 19 £200 - 14
North East -36 4 £500 - 4
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 (3.49%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.68%) Confluence
3 15 (2.01%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (0.40%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (0.40%) CMS
4 3 (0.40%) Oracle Self-Service HR
4 3 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
5 2 (0.27%) IIS
6 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.13%) FactoryTalk
6 1 (0.13%) IBM HTTP Server
Applications
1 43 (5.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (3.09%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (0.81%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.67%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.54%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.27%) InDesign
9 2 (0.27%) Maya
9 2 (0.27%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 36 (4.83%) Aladdin
2 25 (3.36%) SAP PM
2 25 (3.36%) SAP S/4HANA
3 17 (2.28%) Maximo
4 15 (2.01%) Oracle Payables
4 15 (2.01%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 15 (2.01%) Oracle Receivables
5 7 (0.94%) Dynamics CRM
6 6 (0.81%) NEC Housing
7 5 (0.67%) SAP QM
8 4 (0.54%) SAP MM
9 3 (0.40%) Markit EDM
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle Assets
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle Cash Management
9 3 (0.40%) Remedy ITSM
10 2 (0.27%) Front Arena
10 2 (0.27%) Global One
10 2 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.27%) Sprinklr
10 2 (0.27%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 104 (13.96%) Azure
2 72 (9.66%) AWS
3 53 (7.11%) Power Platform
4 49 (6.58%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (4.56%) GCP
6 31 (4.16%) Entra ID
6 31 (4.16%) Snowflake
7 20 (2.68%) SaaS
8 13 (1.74%) Azure Data Factory
9 12 (1.61%) Azure DevOps
9 12 (1.61%) OCI
10 11 (1.48%) GitHub
11 9 (1.21%) dbt
11 9 (1.21%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (1.07%) OneDrive
13 6 (0.81%) AWS CloudFormation
13 6 (0.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 5 (0.67%) Amazon S3
14 5 (0.67%) Serverless
15 4 (0.54%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.76%) VPN
1 28 (3.76%) Wi-Fi
2 11 (1.48%) TCP/IP
3 10 (1.34%) Firewall
3 10 (1.34%) LAN
4 9 (1.21%) SAN
5 8 (1.07%) DNS
5 8 (1.07%) Wireless
6 7 (0.94%) Cisco IOS
6 7 (0.94%) Network Security
7 6 (0.81%) DHCP
7 6 (0.81%) MPLS
8 5 (0.67%) Ethernet
8 5 (0.67%) InfiniBand
8 5 (0.67%) NetScaler
8 5 (0.67%) VoIP
8 5 (0.67%) WAN
9 4 (0.54%) Ethernet VPN
9 4 (0.54%) Internet
9 4 (0.54%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (6.71%) Power BI
2 25 (3.36%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (1.88%) Metadata
4 12 (1.61%) Tableau
5 11 (1.48%) Data Warehouse
5 11 (1.48%) SQL Server
6 6 (0.81%) Db2
6 6 (0.81%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.67%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.67%) GIS
7 5 (0.67%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.54%) Delta Lake
8 4 (0.54%) Power Query
8 4 (0.54%) Star Schema
9 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.40%) Geospatial Data
9 3 (0.40%) MS Access
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 3 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 58 (7.79%) JIRA
2 9 (1.21%) Git
3 8 (1.07%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.94%) Jenkins
4 7 (0.94%) SpecFlow
5 5 (0.67%) GitLab
6 4 (0.54%) JMeter
7 3 (0.40%) LoadRunner
7 3 (0.40%) Selenium
8 2 (0.27%) AdminStudio
8 2 (0.27%) git-flow
8 2 (0.27%) InstallShield
8 2 (0.27%) MSI
8 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.13%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.13%) Postman
9 1 (0.13%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.13%) WinAutomation
9 1 (0.13%) XCUITest
General
1 295 (39.60%) Finance
2 221 (29.66%) Social Skills
3 80 (10.74%) Banking
4 68 (9.13%) Analytical Skills
5 44 (5.91%) Front Office
6 43 (5.77%) Investment Banking
7 34 (4.56%) Organisational Skills
8 28 (3.76%) Public Sector
9 25 (3.36%) Documentation Skills
9 25 (3.36%) Legal
10 23 (3.09%) Manufacturing
11 22 (2.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 19 (2.55%) Law
13 18 (2.42%) Marketing
14 16 (2.15%) Back Office
15 12 (1.61%) Financial Institution
15 12 (1.61%) Military
15 12 (1.61%) Pharmaceutical
15 12 (1.61%) Retail Banking
16 11 (1.48%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 135 (18.12%) Analyst
2 79 (10.60%) Lead
3 59 (7.92%) Business Analyst
4 52 (6.98%) Senior
5 49 (6.58%) Architect
6 47 (6.31%) Developer
7 40 (5.37%) Asset Management Analyst
8 38 (5.10%) Support Engineer
9 33 (4.43%) Consultant
10 31 (4.16%) Project Manager
11 30 (4.03%) IT Support
12 27 (3.62%) IT Engineer
13 26 (3.49%) Data Analyst
13 26 (3.49%) Solutions Architect
14 25 (3.36%) Data Engineer
15 22 (2.95%) Desktop Support
16 18 (2.42%) IT Analyst
17 16 (2.15%) IT Support Engineer
17 16 (2.15%) Lead Developer
17 16 (2.15%) ServiceNow Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.22%) React
2 18 (2.42%) Node.js
3 16 (2.15%) Redux
4 12 (1.61%) REST
5 11 (1.48%) Playwright
6 10 (1.34%) Redfish
7 9 (1.21%) XML
8 8 (1.07%) .NET
8 8 (1.07%) Kafka
9 7 (0.94%) Middleware
10 6 (0.81%) JSON
11 4 (0.54%) ADO
11 4 (0.54%) Azure Blueprints
12 3 (0.40%) AngularJS
12 3 (0.40%) Microsoft Graph
12 3 (0.40%) Oracle Fusion
12 3 (0.40%) Software Packaging
12 3 (0.40%) WPF
13 2 (0.27%) FIXML
13 2 (0.27%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 66 (8.86%) Onboarding
2 54 (7.25%) CMDB
3 38 (5.10%) Equities
4 35 (4.70%) Fixed Income
4 35 (4.70%) Management Information System
5 31 (4.16%) Derivative
6 27 (3.62%) Data Structures
7 24 (3.22%) Cloud Native
8 21 (2.82%) Legacy Systems
9 20 (2.68%) Data Protection Act
10 18 (2.42%) Data Centre
11 17 (2.28%) Product Ownership
12 13 (1.74%) Operational Technology
13 12 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
14 11 (1.48%) Distributed Systems
15 10 (1.34%) Hedge funds
15 10 (1.34%) Smartphone
15 10 (1.34%) Video Conferencing
16 8 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
17 7 (0.94%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 99 (13.29%) Windows
2 46 (6.17%) Linux
3 37 (4.97%) Windows 10
4 23 (3.09%) Windows Server
5 18 (2.42%) Mac OS
6 13 (1.74%) Android
6 13 (1.74%) Unix
7 7 (0.94%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (0.94%) Ubuntu
8 6 (0.81%) AIX
9 5 (0.67%) SUSE
9 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
9 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
10 4 (0.54%) Alpine Linux
10 4 (0.54%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.40%) Windows 8
11 3 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
12 1 (0.13%) CentOS
12 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (14.36%) Agile
2 100 (13.42%) Stakeholder Management
3 89 (11.95%) Problem-Solving
4 85 (11.41%) Continuous Improvement
5 84 (11.28%) ITIL
6 77 (10.34%) Migration
7 75 (10.07%) IT Asset Management
8 72 (9.66%) Validation
9 69 (9.26%) ITSM
10 67 (8.99%) Data Modelling
11 61 (8.19%) User Acceptance Testing
12 59 (7.92%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 58 (7.79%) Analytics
14 56 (7.52%) AI
15 54 (7.25%) Decision-Making
15 54 (7.25%) Investment Management
16 52 (6.98%) Roadmaps
17 51 (6.85%) Business Intelligence
17 51 (6.85%) Workflow
18 49 (6.58%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 82 (11.01%) Python
2 78 (10.47%) SQL
3 35 (4.70%) JavaScript
4 29 (3.89%) TypeScript
5 21 (2.82%) Java
5 21 (2.82%) PowerShell
6 14 (1.88%) C#
7 9 (1.21%) Bash
8 6 (0.81%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.67%) Bicep
9 5 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 4 (0.54%) Scala
11 2 (0.27%) Apex Code
11 2 (0.27%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.27%) Perl
11 2 (0.27%) Swift
11 2 (0.27%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.27%) VB
12 1 (0.13%) ABAP
12 1 (0.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 95 (12.75%) Security Cleared
2 77 (10.34%) SC Cleared
3 58 (7.79%) Degree
4 11 (1.48%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (0.81%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (0.67%) CISSP
6 5 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (0.67%) RIBA
7 4 (0.54%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 3 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (0.40%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.40%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.40%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.27%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.27%) CCNP
9 2 (0.27%) CISM
9 2 (0.27%) ISSAP
9 2 (0.27%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.27%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (8.05%) Data Quality
2 32 (4.30%) SLA
3 21 (2.82%) QA
4 13 (1.74%) GDPR
5 4 (0.54%) EMIR
5 4 (0.54%) GMP
5 4 (0.54%) GRC
5 4 (0.54%) ISO 9001
5 4 (0.54%) PMO
6 3 (0.40%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.40%) IFRS
7 2 (0.27%) COBIT
7 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
7 2 (0.27%) GAAP
7 2 (0.27%) HIPAA
7 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.27%) NIST
7 2 (0.27%) SOC 2
7 2 (0.27%) Solvency II
System Software
1 64 (8.59%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.48%) Firmware
3 6 (0.81%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.81%) KVM
3 6 (0.81%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.27%) Docker
4 2 (0.27%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.13%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 36 (4.83%) Microsoft Intune
2 33 (4.43%) SCCM
3 16 (2.15%) Terraform
4 11 (1.48%) Dell DRAC
5 10 (1.34%) Ansible
6 8 (1.07%) Grafana
6 8 (1.07%) IBM BigFix
6 8 (1.07%) vCenter Server
7 7 (0.94%) Jamf Pro
8 6 (0.81%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.54%) Salt
10 3 (0.40%) Control-M
10 3 (0.40%) ITRS Geneos
10 3 (0.40%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.27%) AirWatch
11 2 (0.27%) Nessus
12 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
12 1 (0.13%) HP ALM
12 1 (0.13%) Puppet
12 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 148 (19.87%) Microsoft
2 104 (13.96%) ServiceNow
3 56 (7.52%) SAP
4 22 (2.95%) IBM
4 22 (2.95%) Oracle
5 19 (2.55%) Cisco
6 18 (2.42%) HP
7 16 (2.15%) Databricks
8 13 (1.74%) Charles River
8 13 (1.74%) Google
9 12 (1.61%) Apple
9 12 (1.61%) Salesforce
10 10 (1.34%) Snow
10 10 (1.34%) Splunk
11 9 (1.21%) VMware
12 8 (1.07%) Adobe
12 8 (1.07%) IFS
12 8 (1.07%) Siemens
13 7 (0.94%) Palo Alto
13 7 (0.94%) Planon