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 20 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 87 78
Rank change year-on-year -68 -9 +44
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 805 785 912
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.76% 2.84% 2.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.08% 3.13% 3.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 439 520 753
10th Percentile £190 £206 £301
25th Percentile £325 £400 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £688
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -12.73% +16.53%
75th Percentile £624 £825 £850
90th Percentile £738 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -17.39% -14.81% +18.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 107 27
10th Percentile £15.38 £18.51 £14.76
25th Percentile £16.01 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +4.08% -11.26%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £31.00
90th Percentile £29.07 £21.99 £35.00
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 38,776 25,061 28,469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.95% 90.80% 85.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,043 15,975 18,472
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £530
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -3.77% -3.64%
75th Percentile £630 £626 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -3.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,543 1,444 1,583
10th Percentile £14.25 £14.22 £14.05
25th Percentile £19.25 £17.88 £18.12
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -41.51% +4.83%
75th Percentile £68.00 £50.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £81.21 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £41.63 £25.15 £40.94
% change year-on-year +65.54% -38.57% -0.24%

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 20 August 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 20 August 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 20 August 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 -65 400 £590 -15.71% 483
North of England -25 103 £400 - 67
Midlands -14 100 £388 +40.91% 43
South East -44 94 £400 -28.89% 116
West Midlands -19 76 £400 +45.45% 35
Yorkshire -15 61 £388 -3.13% 24
East of England -16 49 £358 -4.53% 23
South West -38 47 £350 +27.27% 45
North West -23 43 £400 +6.67% 40
East Midlands -1 24 £238 - 8
North East -38 4 - - 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 39 (4.84%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.48%) Confluence
3 15 (1.86%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.87%) CMS
5 6 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.25%) Apache
6 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.25%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.25%) IIS
7 1 (0.12%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.12%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.12%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 1 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.12%) Predix
Applications
1 38 (4.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 32 (3.98%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.12%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 7 (0.87%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.75%) Navisworks
6 6 (0.75%) ProjectWise
6 6 (0.75%) Revit
7 5 (0.62%) AutoCAD
8 3 (0.37%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.37%) Microsoft Project
8 3 (0.37%) Photoshop
9 2 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.25%) InDesign
10 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.12%) Maya
10 1 (0.12%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 43 (5.34%) Aladdin
2 28 (3.48%) SAP S/4HANA
3 23 (2.86%) SAP PM
4 17 (2.11%) Maximo
5 9 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
6 7 (0.87%) NEC Housing
7 6 (0.75%) Integrated Workplace Management System
7 6 (0.75%) Oracle Payables
7 6 (0.75%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 6 (0.75%) Oracle Receivables
7 6 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
8 5 (0.62%) SAP MM
8 5 (0.62%) SAP QM
9 3 (0.37%) Front Arena
10 2 (0.25%) Global One
10 2 (0.25%) Remedy AR System
10 2 (0.25%) SAP CO
10 2 (0.25%) SAP Oil and Gas
10 2 (0.25%) SAP PS
10 2 (0.25%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 127 (15.78%) Azure
2 75 (9.32%) Microsoft 365
3 74 (9.19%) AWS
4 68 (8.45%) Power Platform
5 41 (5.09%) Entra ID
6 38 (4.72%) Snowflake
7 31 (3.85%) GCP
8 24 (2.98%) SaaS
9 18 (2.24%) Azure Data Factory
10 14 (1.74%) Azure DevOps
10 14 (1.74%) GitHub
11 13 (1.61%) dbt
12 12 (1.49%) Dynamics 365
13 11 (1.37%) OneDrive
14 10 (1.24%) Serverless
15 8 (0.99%) Microsoft Copilot
16 7 (0.87%) AWS Lambda
17 6 (0.75%) Amazon S3
17 6 (0.75%) Anthropic Claude
17 6 (0.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 27 (3.35%) Wi-Fi
2 22 (2.73%) VPN
3 15 (1.86%) TCP/IP
4 12 (1.49%) LAN
5 10 (1.24%) DNS
6 9 (1.12%) SAN
7 8 (0.99%) DHCP
7 8 (0.99%) WAN
7 8 (0.99%) WebEx
8 7 (0.87%) Cisco IOS
8 7 (0.87%) Firewall
8 7 (0.87%) HTTP
9 6 (0.75%) Network Security
9 6 (0.75%) SSL
10 5 (0.62%) Internet
11 4 (0.50%) VoIP
11 4 (0.50%) Wireless
12 3 (0.37%) DMZ
12 3 (0.37%) Value-Added Service
13 2 (0.25%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (7.83%) Power BI
2 18 (2.24%) Data Warehouse
2 18 (2.24%) Metadata
3 16 (1.99%) PostgreSQL
4 10 (1.24%) Tableau
5 9 (1.12%) Data Lake
5 9 (1.12%) GIS
6 6 (0.75%) Snowflake Schema
6 6 (0.75%) SQL Server
6 6 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 5 (0.62%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 5 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (0.62%) MongoDB
8 4 (0.50%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (0.50%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (0.50%) Star Schema
9 3 (0.37%) Delta Lake
9 3 (0.37%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.37%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.37%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 55 (6.83%) JIRA
2 12 (1.49%) Git
3 7 (0.87%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (0.62%) Jenkins
4 5 (0.62%) JMeter
5 4 (0.50%) GitLab
5 4 (0.50%) LoadRunner
6 3 (0.37%) Selenium
6 3 (0.37%) SpecFlow
7 2 (0.25%) AdminStudio
7 2 (0.25%) Cypress.io
7 2 (0.25%) git-flow
7 2 (0.25%) InstallShield
7 2 (0.25%) MSI
7 2 (0.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 1 (0.12%) Appium
8 1 (0.12%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
8 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 304 (37.76%) Finance
2 272 (33.79%) Social Skills
3 96 (11.93%) Analytical Skills
4 69 (8.57%) Banking
5 43 (5.34%) Organisational Skills
6 38 (4.72%) Front Office
7 36 (4.47%) Manufacturing
8 32 (3.98%) Investment Banking
9 27 (3.35%) Public Sector
10 23 (2.86%) Legal
11 19 (2.36%) Law
12 18 (2.24%) Documentation Skills
13 17 (2.11%) Back Office
13 17 (2.11%) Local Government
13 17 (2.11%) Telecoms
14 14 (1.74%) Financial Institution
14 14 (1.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 12 (1.49%) Marketing
16 11 (1.37%) Military
17 10 (1.24%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 141 (17.52%) Analyst
2 72 (8.94%) Lead
3 67 (8.32%) Support Engineer
4 66 (8.20%) Architect
5 60 (7.45%) Business Analyst
6 55 (6.83%) Consultant
7 51 (6.34%) Senior
8 48 (5.96%) IT Support
9 45 (5.59%) IT Engineer
10 38 (4.72%) Asset Management Analyst
11 36 (4.47%) Developer
12 33 (4.10%) IT Support Engineer
13 31 (3.85%) Data Analyst
13 31 (3.85%) Data Engineer
14 24 (2.98%) Project Manager
14 24 (2.98%) Solutions Architect
15 21 (2.61%) Desktop Support
15 21 (2.61%) IT Analyst
16 20 (2.48%) Desktop Engineer
17 19 (2.36%) Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (1.99%) Terraform
2 15 (1.86%) REST
3 14 (1.74%) React
4 11 (1.37%) Node.js
5 10 (1.24%) Redfish
6 9 (1.12%) XML
7 8 (0.99%) .NET
7 8 (0.99%) Playwright
7 8 (0.99%) Redux
8 7 (0.87%) Kafka
8 7 (0.87%) Middleware
9 6 (0.75%) JSON
9 6 (0.75%) RESTful
9 6 (0.75%) Web Services
10 5 (0.62%) AngularJS
11 4 (0.50%) ADO
11 4 (0.50%) Azure Blueprints
11 4 (0.50%) PySpark
11 4 (0.50%) SOAP
12 3 (0.37%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 83 (10.31%) Onboarding
2 68 (8.45%) CMDB
3 47 (5.84%) Management Information System
4 32 (3.98%) Fixed Income
5 27 (3.35%) Product Ownership
6 26 (3.23%) Equities
7 25 (3.11%) Derivative
7 25 (3.11%) Video Conferencing
8 24 (2.98%) Cloud Native
8 24 (2.98%) Data Structures
9 22 (2.73%) Data Protection Act
10 21 (2.61%) Data Centre
11 18 (2.24%) Operational Technology
12 17 (2.11%) Legacy Systems
13 16 (1.99%) Driving Licence
14 15 (1.86%) Hedge funds
15 14 (1.74%) Self-Motivation
16 13 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
17 12 (1.49%) Smartphone
18 9 (1.12%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 134 (16.65%) Windows
2 39 (4.84%) Windows 10
3 32 (3.98%) Linux
4 20 (2.48%) Mac OS
5 16 (1.99%) Windows Server
6 14 (1.74%) Android
7 5 (0.62%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.62%) SUSE
7 5 (0.62%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.50%) Alpine Linux
8 4 (0.50%) Unix
8 4 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (0.37%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.25%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.12%) CentOS
11 1 (0.12%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (17.89%) Stakeholder Management
2 112 (13.91%) Problem-Solving
3 105 (13.04%) Agile
4 100 (12.42%) ITIL
5 99 (12.30%) Continuous Improvement
6 94 (11.68%) Validation
7 85 (10.56%) IT Asset Management
7 85 (10.56%) ITSM
8 77 (9.57%) Migration
9 76 (9.44%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 72 (8.94%) Analytics
10 72 (8.94%) Data Modelling
11 65 (8.07%) Business Intelligence
12 60 (7.45%) Customer Service
13 58 (7.20%) Decision-Making
14 57 (7.08%) Roadmaps
15 55 (6.83%) AI
16 54 (6.71%) Data Governance
17 53 (6.58%) Investment Management
18 51 (6.34%) Inventory Management
Programming Languages
1 85 (10.56%) SQL
2 77 (9.57%) Python
3 20 (2.48%) Java
4 19 (2.36%) JavaScript
5 16 (1.99%) PowerShell
5 16 (1.99%) TypeScript
6 11 (1.37%) C#
7 6 (0.75%) Perl
8 5 (0.62%) Bicep
9 4 (0.50%) Apex Code
9 4 (0.50%) Korn
9 4 (0.50%) PL/SQL
10 3 (0.37%) Bash
10 3 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 3 (0.37%) Kotlin
10 3 (0.37%) Scala
10 3 (0.37%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.25%) Swift
11 2 (0.25%) VB
12 1 (0.12%) Go
Qualifications
1 106 (13.17%) Security Cleared
2 81 (10.06%) SC Cleared
3 68 (8.45%) Degree
4 20 (2.48%) BPSS Clearance
5 15 (1.86%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (0.99%) A+ Certification
6 8 (0.99%) ITIL Certification
6 8 (0.99%) PMI Certification
7 6 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (0.75%) PMP
7 6 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (0.62%) CISSP
9 4 (0.50%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.50%) TOGAF Certification
10 3 (0.37%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.37%) IIBA
10 3 (0.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 3 (0.37%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.25%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (10.56%) Data Quality
2 31 (3.85%) QA
3 30 (3.73%) SLA
4 11 (1.37%) GDPR
5 7 (0.87%) GRC
6 6 (0.75%) ISO 19650
7 5 (0.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.62%) PMO
8 4 (0.50%) EMIR
8 4 (0.50%) GMP
8 4 (0.50%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.50%) NIST
9 3 (0.37%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.37%) GxP
10 2 (0.25%) COBIT
10 2 (0.25%) GAAP
10 2 (0.25%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.25%) ISO/IEC 19770
10 2 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 77 (9.57%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.49%) Firmware
3 7 (0.87%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.50%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.25%) Docker
5 2 (0.25%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.25%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.12%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 46 (5.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 34 (4.22%) SCCM
3 11 (1.37%) Dell DRAC
4 9 (1.12%) Ansible
5 4 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (0.37%) Grafana
6 3 (0.37%) Kubernetes
7 2 (0.25%) AirWatch
7 2 (0.25%) Control-M
7 2 (0.25%) HP ALM
7 2 (0.25%) ITRS Geneos
7 2 (0.25%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.12%) Autotask
8 1 (0.12%) Backup Exec
8 1 (0.12%) MobiControl
8 1 (0.12%) MOM
8 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.12%) SCOM
8 1 (0.12%) ServiceCenter
8 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 203 (25.22%) Microsoft
2 122 (15.16%) ServiceNow
3 69 (8.57%) SAP
4 22 (2.73%) Google
5 20 (2.48%) Databricks
5 20 (2.48%) HP
6 19 (2.36%) Apple
6 19 (2.36%) IBM
6 19 (2.36%) Oracle
7 17 (2.11%) Snow
8 16 (1.99%) Cisco
9 15 (1.86%) Charles River
10 12 (1.49%) Salesforce
11 11 (1.37%) Adobe
11 11 (1.37%) Bloomberg
11 11 (1.37%) VMware
12 9 (1.12%) Samsung
13 8 (0.99%) Autodesk
13 8 (0.99%) Dell
13 8 (0.99%) Murex