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

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 82 83
Rank change year-on-year -70 +1 +40
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 782 808 936
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.74% 2.97% 2.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 3.27% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 442 558 768
10th Percentile £193 £212 £267
25th Percentile £325 £415 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -11.11% +17.39%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £850
90th Percentile £775 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £485 £590 £650
% change year-on-year -17.73% -9.31% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 92 44
10th Percentile £15.78 - £15.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.51 £15.17
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £21.56
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% -12.47% +10.55%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £31.38
90th Percentile £34.36 £27.92 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.34 £18.87 £19.75
% change year-on-year +2.49% -4.43% +3.92%

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 38,446 24,678 30,937
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.44% 90.65% 85.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,172 15,843 20,140
10th Percentile £325 £300 £308
25th Percentile £420 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £735 £746 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,378 1,309 2,090
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.28 £13.18
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.88 £16.83
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.15 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +86.88% -34.02% -8.14%
75th Percentile £68.75 £53.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £83.00 £71.50 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +74.79% -34.02% -5.88%

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 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 18 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 18 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 -58 418 £589 -15.89% 141
North of England -51 107 £400 - 33
Midlands -26 84 £335 +21.82% 18
South East -48 84 £400 -23.81% 61
Yorkshire -16 62 £365 -8.75% 11
West Midlands -40 60 £400 +45.45% 8
South West -34 46 £350 +12.00% 17
North West -45 44 £429 +7.32% 17
East of England -24 34 £600 +92.00% 13
East Midlands +4 22 £238 - 10
North East -33 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 32 (4.09%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.56%) 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 40 (5.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (3.07%) 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 2 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.26%) InDesign
7 2 (0.26%) Maya
7 2 (0.26%) Navisworks
7 2 (0.26%) ProjectWise
7 2 (0.26%) Revit
7 2 (0.26%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 41 (5.24%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.32%) SAP S/4HANA
3 25 (3.20%) SAP PM
4 19 (2.43%) Maximo
5 13 (1.66%) Oracle Payables
5 13 (1.66%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 13 (1.66%) Oracle Receivables
6 9 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.77%) NEC Housing
8 5 (0.64%) SAP QM
9 4 (0.51%) Remedy ITSM
9 4 (0.51%) SAP MM
10 3 (0.38%) Integrated Workplace Management System
11 2 (0.26%) Front Arena
11 2 (0.26%) Oracle Assets
11 2 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
11 2 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
11 2 (0.26%) SAP EHS
11 2 (0.26%) Sprinklr
11 2 (0.26%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 117 (14.96%) Azure
2 75 (9.59%) AWS
3 59 (7.54%) Power Platform
4 58 (7.42%) Microsoft 365
5 38 (4.86%) Entra ID
6 34 (4.35%) GCP
6 34 (4.35%) Snowflake
7 23 (2.94%) SaaS
8 15 (1.92%) Azure Data Factory
9 14 (1.79%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (1.53%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (1.53%) GitHub
11 10 (1.28%) dbt
12 9 (1.15%) OCI
12 9 (1.15%) OneDrive
13 8 (1.02%) Microsoft Copilot
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 27 (3.45%) VPN
3 16 (2.05%) LAN
4 13 (1.66%) TCP/IP
5 10 (1.28%) Firewall
5 10 (1.28%) WAN
6 9 (1.15%) DNS
6 9 (1.15%) SAN
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
9 5 (0.64%) Internet
9 5 (0.64%) VoIP
9 5 (0.64%) WebEx
10 4 (0.51%) Ethernet
10 4 (0.51%) Ethernet VPN
10 4 (0.51%) HTTP
10 4 (0.51%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (7.03%) Power BI
2 25 (3.20%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (2.05%) Data Warehouse
3 16 (2.05%) Metadata
4 12 (1.53%) Tableau
5 11 (1.41%) SQL Server
6 8 (1.02%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.02%) MongoDB
7 7 (0.90%) GIS
8 6 (0.77%) Db2
9 5 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
9 5 (0.64%) Snowflake Schema
10 4 (0.51%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.51%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.51%) Star Schema
11 3 (0.38%) Delta Lake
11 3 (0.38%) MS Access
11 3 (0.38%) NoSQL
11 3 (0.38%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 60 (7.67%) 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%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.13%) Postman
10 1 (0.13%) REST Assured
10 1 (0.13%) XCUITest
General
1 298 (38.11%) Finance
2 250 (31.97%) Social Skills
3 79 (10.10%) Analytical Skills
3 79 (10.10%) Banking
4 50 (6.39%) Front Office
5 40 (5.12%) Investment Banking
6 38 (4.86%) Organisational Skills
7 30 (3.84%) Manufacturing
8 29 (3.71%) Public Sector
9 26 (3.32%) Legal
10 25 (3.20%) Documentation Skills
11 24 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 20 (2.56%) Law
13 17 (2.17%) Back Office
14 16 (2.05%) Marketing
15 14 (1.79%) Pharmaceutical
16 13 (1.66%) Financial Institution
16 13 (1.66%) Telecoms
17 11 (1.41%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.41%) Military
Job Titles
1 140 (17.90%) Analyst
2 80 (10.23%) Lead
3 63 (8.06%) Business Analyst
4 55 (7.03%) Architect
5 53 (6.78%) Senior
6 49 (6.27%) Support Engineer
7 47 (6.01%) Developer
8 38 (4.86%) Consultant
9 37 (4.73%) Asset Management Analyst
10 36 (4.60%) IT Support
11 35 (4.48%) IT Engineer
12 33 (4.22%) Project Manager
13 29 (3.71%) Data Engineer
14 27 (3.45%) Solutions Architect
15 26 (3.32%) Data Analyst
16 23 (2.94%) Desktop Support
16 23 (2.94%) IT Support Engineer
17 20 (2.56%) IT Analyst
18 19 (2.43%) IT Manager
19 17 (2.17%) 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%) Kafka
6 9 (1.15%) XML
7 8 (1.02%) .NET
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 76 (9.72%) Onboarding
2 52 (6.65%) CMDB
3 40 (5.12%) Management Information System
4 39 (4.99%) Fixed Income
5 37 (4.73%) Equities
6 33 (4.22%) Derivative
7 27 (3.45%) Data Structures
8 26 (3.32%) Cloud Native
9 24 (3.07%) Product Ownership
10 21 (2.69%) Legacy Systems
11 19 (2.43%) Data Protection Act
11 19 (2.43%) Video Conferencing
12 18 (2.30%) Data Centre
13 16 (2.05%) Operational Technology
14 15 (1.92%) Hedge funds
14 15 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
15 13 (1.66%) Smartphone
16 11 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
17 10 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
18 9 (1.15%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 120 (15.35%) Windows
2 46 (5.88%) Linux
3 39 (4.99%) Windows 10
4 23 (2.94%) Windows Server
5 20 (2.56%) Mac OS
6 12 (1.53%) Android
7 11 (1.41%) Unix
8 7 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (0.90%) Ubuntu
9 6 (0.77%) AIX
9 6 (0.77%) Apple iOS
10 5 (0.64%) SUSE
10 5 (0.64%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (0.51%) Alpine Linux
12 3 (0.38%) Windows 7
12 3 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.13%) CentOS
13 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 115 (14.71%) Stakeholder Management
2 113 (14.45%) Agile
3 100 (12.79%) Problem-Solving
4 86 (11.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 83 (10.61%) ITIL
6 82 (10.49%) IT Asset Management
7 81 (10.36%) Migration
8 80 (10.23%) Validation
9 75 (9.59%) ITSM
10 70 (8.95%) Data Modelling
10 70 (8.95%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 64 (8.18%) Analytics
12 61 (7.80%) Roadmaps
13 58 (7.42%) Decision-Making
13 58 (7.42%) Investment Management
14 56 (7.16%) User Acceptance Testing
15 55 (7.03%) AI
15 55 (7.03%) Business Intelligence
16 51 (6.52%) Service Management
17 49 (6.27%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 83 (10.61%) Python
2 78 (9.97%) SQL
3 33 (4.22%) JavaScript
4 27 (3.45%) TypeScript
5 23 (2.94%) PowerShell
6 21 (2.69%) Java
7 12 (1.53%) C#
8 9 (1.15%) Bash
9 6 (0.77%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.64%) Bicep
11 4 (0.51%) Scala
12 3 (0.38%) Apex Code
12 3 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.26%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.26%) Perl
13 2 (0.26%) Swift
13 2 (0.26%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.26%) VB
14 1 (0.13%) ABAP
14 1 (0.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 101 (12.92%) Security Cleared
2 77 (9.85%) SC Cleared
3 69 (8.82%) Degree
4 16 (2.05%) Computer Science Degree
5 13 (1.66%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (0.77%) PMI Certification
7 5 (0.64%) A+ Certification
7 5 (0.64%) CISSP
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%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.26%) ISSAP
10 2 (0.26%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (8.44%) Data Quality
2 31 (3.96%) SLA
3 24 (3.07%) QA
4 12 (1.53%) GDPR
5 8 (1.02%) GRC
6 4 (0.51%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.51%) EMIR
6 4 (0.51%) GMP
6 4 (0.51%) ISO 9001
6 4 (0.51%) PMO
7 3 (0.38%) NIST
8 2 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.26%) COBIT
8 2 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.26%) GAAP
8 2 (0.26%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.26%) IFRS
8 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 73 (9.34%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.53%) 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%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.13%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 40 (5.12%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (4.60%) SCCM
3 15 (1.92%) Terraform
4 11 (1.41%) Dell DRAC
5 10 (1.28%) Ansible
6 8 (1.02%) Grafana
6 8 (1.02%) vCenter Server
7 7 (0.90%) Jamf Pro
8 6 (0.77%) IBM BigFix
8 6 (0.77%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.38%) Control-M
9 3 (0.38%) ITRS Geneos
9 3 (0.38%) Kubernetes
9 3 (0.38%) Salt
10 2 (0.26%) AirWatch
10 2 (0.26%) Nessus
11 1 (0.13%) Amdocs OSS
11 1 (0.13%) Autotask
11 1 (0.13%) HP ALM
11 1 (0.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 178 (22.76%) Microsoft
2 115 (14.71%) ServiceNow
3 60 (7.67%) SAP
4 23 (2.94%) Oracle
5 21 (2.69%) IBM
6 19 (2.43%) Cisco
7 18 (2.30%) Apple
8 16 (2.05%) Charles River
9 15 (1.92%) Databricks
9 15 (1.92%) Google
9 15 (1.92%) HP
10 12 (1.53%) 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%) Siemens
14 7 (0.90%) Samsung