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

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 84 82
Rank change year-on-year -68 -2 +39
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 747 734 959
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.72% 2.94% 2.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.02% 3.22% 3.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 409 519 778
10th Percentile £193 £213 £254
25th Percentile £325 £413 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £825
90th Percentile £775 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 69 48
10th Percentile £15.38 - £14.41
25th Percentile £17.92 £18.51 £15.00
Median hourly rate £19.34 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +2.49% +4.08% -10.60%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £29.69
90th Percentile £34.36 £29.07 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.03 £18.87 £18.13
% change year-on-year +0.85% +4.08% -10.60%

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 36,943 22,820 31,966
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.26% 91.36% 85.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,357 14,745 20,676
10th Percentile £325 £300 £303
25th Percentile £415 £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 £513 £502 £525
% change year-on-year +2.09% -4.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,312 1,098 2,392
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.79
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.00 £27.06 £37.63
Median % change year-on-year +73.67% -28.07% +7.07%
75th Percentile £68.55 £55.00 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.25 £74.13 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £37.50
% change year-on-year +74.79% -32.93% +7.14%

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 23 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 23 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 23 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 -62 403 £575 -17.86% 129
North of England -38 108 £375 -6.25% 35
Midlands -24 74 £330 +96.43% 36
South East -51 70 £425 -15.00% 47
Yorkshire -22 58 £365 -3.95% 17
West Midlands -43 53 £400 +138.10% 23
South West -22 48 £375 +42.86% 17
North West -33 46 £425 +6.25% 13
East of England -22 34 £600 +92.00% 9
East Midlands -4 19 £200 - 13
North East -35 4 £500 - 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 26 (3.48%) SharePoint
2 17 (2.28%) Confluence
3 14 (1.87%) 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
6 1 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 42 (5.62%) Microsoft Excel
2 25 (3.35%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
5 5 (0.67%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.54%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.54%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.27%) InDesign
8 2 (0.27%) Maya
8 2 (0.27%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 35 (4.69%) Aladdin
2 25 (3.35%) SAP S/4HANA
3 24 (3.21%) SAP PM
4 18 (2.41%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 17 (2.28%) Maximo
6 16 (2.14%) Oracle Payables
6 16 (2.14%) Oracle Receivables
7 6 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.80%) NEC Housing
8 4 (0.54%) SAP MM
8 4 (0.54%) SAP QM
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%) Oracle FAH
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 2 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.27%) SAP Oil and Gas
10 2 (0.27%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 102 (13.65%) Azure
2 71 (9.50%) AWS
3 53 (7.10%) Power Platform
4 48 (6.43%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (4.55%) GCP
6 30 (4.02%) Entra ID
6 30 (4.02%) Snowflake
7 21 (2.81%) SaaS
8 15 (2.01%) OCI
9 11 (1.47%) GitHub
10 10 (1.34%) Azure Data Factory
10 10 (1.34%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (1.07%) dbt
11 8 (1.07%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (1.07%) OneDrive
12 6 (0.80%) AWS CloudFormation
12 6 (0.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 5 (0.67%) Amazon S3
13 5 (0.67%) Serverless
14 4 (0.54%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 29 (3.88%) VPN
2 28 (3.75%) Wi-Fi
3 11 (1.47%) TCP/IP
4 10 (1.34%) Firewall
4 10 (1.34%) LAN
5 9 (1.20%) SAN
6 8 (1.07%) DNS
6 8 (1.07%) Wireless
7 7 (0.94%) Cisco IOS
7 7 (0.94%) Network Security
8 6 (0.80%) DHCP
8 6 (0.80%) MPLS
9 5 (0.67%) Ethernet
9 5 (0.67%) InfiniBand
9 5 (0.67%) NetScaler
9 5 (0.67%) VoIP
9 5 (0.67%) WAN
10 4 (0.54%) Ethernet VPN
10 4 (0.54%) Internet
10 4 (0.54%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (6.83%) Power BI
2 25 (3.35%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (1.74%) Metadata
3 13 (1.74%) Tableau
4 11 (1.47%) SQL Server
5 6 (0.80%) Db2
5 6 (0.80%) MongoDB
6 5 (0.67%) Data Lake
6 5 (0.67%) GIS
7 4 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
7 4 (0.54%) Delta Lake
7 4 (0.54%) Power Query
7 4 (0.54%) Snowflake Schema
7 4 (0.54%) Star Schema
8 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.40%) Big Data
8 3 (0.40%) Geospatial Data
8 3 (0.40%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 3 (0.40%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 56 (7.50%) JIRA
2 9 (1.20%) 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%) Appium
9 1 (0.13%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.13%) Postman
9 1 (0.13%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.13%) WinAutomation
9 1 (0.13%) XCUITest
General
1 302 (40.43%) Finance
2 220 (29.45%) Social Skills
3 85 (11.38%) Banking
4 66 (8.84%) Analytical Skills
5 45 (6.02%) Investment Banking
6 44 (5.89%) Front Office
7 34 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
8 27 (3.61%) Public Sector
9 26 (3.48%) Legal
10 25 (3.35%) Documentation Skills
11 22 (2.95%) Manufacturing
12 21 (2.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 19 (2.54%) Law
14 18 (2.41%) Marketing
15 16 (2.14%) Back Office
16 13 (1.74%) Financial Institution
16 13 (1.74%) Retail Banking
17 12 (1.61%) Military
17 12 (1.61%) Pharmaceutical
18 11 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 136 (18.21%) Analyst
2 80 (10.71%) Lead
3 58 (7.76%) Business Analyst
4 51 (6.83%) Senior
5 48 (6.43%) Architect
6 45 (6.02%) Developer
7 39 (5.22%) Asset Management Analyst
8 37 (4.95%) Support Engineer
9 32 (4.28%) Consultant
9 32 (4.28%) Project Manager
10 29 (3.88%) IT Support
11 27 (3.61%) Data Analyst
12 26 (3.48%) IT Engineer
12 26 (3.48%) Solutions Architect
13 24 (3.21%) Data Engineer
14 22 (2.95%) Desktop Support
15 18 (2.41%) IT Analyst
16 16 (2.14%) Lead Developer
16 16 (2.14%) ServiceNow Architect
17 15 (2.01%) IT Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.21%) React
2 18 (2.41%) Node.js
3 16 (2.14%) Redux
4 12 (1.61%) REST
5 11 (1.47%) Playwright
6 10 (1.34%) Redfish
6 10 (1.34%) XML
7 8 (1.07%) Kafka
7 8 (1.07%) Middleware
8 7 (0.94%) .NET
9 6 (0.80%) JSON
10 5 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
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%) Software Packaging
12 3 (0.40%) WPF
13 2 (0.27%) FIX Protocol
13 2 (0.27%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 67 (8.97%) Onboarding
2 53 (7.10%) CMDB
3 38 (5.09%) Equities
4 35 (4.69%) Fixed Income
5 33 (4.42%) Management Information System
6 32 (4.28%) Derivative
7 27 (3.61%) Data Structures
8 24 (3.21%) Cloud Native
9 22 (2.95%) Legacy Systems
10 20 (2.68%) Data Protection Act
11 18 (2.41%) Data Centre
12 17 (2.28%) Product Ownership
13 13 (1.74%) Operational Technology
14 11 (1.47%) Distributed Systems
14 11 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
15 10 (1.34%) Hedge funds
15 10 (1.34%) Smartphone
16 9 (1.20%) Video Conferencing
17 8 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
17 8 (1.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 100 (13.39%) Windows
2 47 (6.29%) Linux
3 38 (5.09%) Windows 10
4 24 (3.21%) Windows Server
5 18 (2.41%) Mac OS
6 14 (1.87%) Android
6 14 (1.87%) Unix
7 8 (1.07%) Apple iOS
8 7 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (0.94%) Ubuntu
9 6 (0.80%) AIX
10 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (0.54%) Alpine Linux
11 4 (0.54%) SUSE
11 4 (0.54%) Windows 7
12 3 (0.40%) Windows 8
12 3 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.13%) CentOS
13 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (14.32%) Agile
2 100 (13.39%) Stakeholder Management
3 88 (11.78%) Problem-Solving
4 83 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 83 (11.11%) ITIL
5 80 (10.71%) Migration
6 75 (10.04%) IT Asset Management
7 70 (9.37%) Validation
8 69 (9.24%) ITSM
9 66 (8.84%) Data Modelling
10 60 (8.03%) User Acceptance Testing
11 58 (7.76%) AI
11 58 (7.76%) Analytics
11 58 (7.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 54 (7.23%) Decision-Making
12 54 (7.23%) Investment Management
13 52 (6.96%) Business Intelligence
14 51 (6.83%) Roadmaps
15 49 (6.56%) Service Management
15 49 (6.56%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 82 (10.98%) Python
2 80 (10.71%) SQL
3 33 (4.42%) JavaScript
4 29 (3.88%) TypeScript
5 21 (2.81%) Java
5 21 (2.81%) PowerShell
6 13 (1.74%) C#
7 10 (1.34%) Bash
8 8 (1.07%) 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%) R
11 2 (0.27%) Swift
11 2 (0.27%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.27%) VB
12 1 (0.13%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 94 (12.58%) Security Cleared
2 76 (10.17%) SC Cleared
3 58 (7.76%) Degree
4 11 (1.47%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (0.67%) CISSP
6 5 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (0.67%) RIBA
7 4 (0.54%) PMI Certification
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%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.27%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.27%) CCNP
9 2 (0.27%) ISSAP
9 2 (0.27%) NVQ Level 3
9 2 (0.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (8.17%) Data Quality
2 32 (4.28%) SLA
3 19 (2.54%) QA
4 13 (1.74%) GDPR
5 5 (0.67%) IFRS
6 4 (0.54%) EMIR
6 4 (0.54%) GAAP
6 4 (0.54%) GMP
6 4 (0.54%) GRC
6 4 (0.54%) ISO 9001
6 4 (0.54%) PMO
7 3 (0.40%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.27%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.27%) Basel III
8 2 (0.27%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.27%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.27%) NIST
8 2 (0.27%) SOC 2
8 2 (0.27%) Solvency II
System Software
1 64 (8.57%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.47%) Firmware
3 6 (0.80%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.80%) KVM
3 6 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.80%) 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 35 (4.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 33 (4.42%) SCCM
3 16 (2.14%) Terraform
4 11 (1.47%) Dell DRAC
5 10 (1.34%) Ansible
6 8 (1.07%) Grafana
6 8 (1.07%) IBM BigFix
6 8 (1.07%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (1.07%) vCenter Server
7 6 (0.80%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.54%) Control-M
8 4 (0.54%) Salt
9 3 (0.40%) ITRS Geneos
9 3 (0.40%) Kubernetes
10 2 (0.27%) AirWatch
10 2 (0.27%) Nessus
11 1 (0.13%) Autotask
11 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
11 1 (0.13%) Puppet
11 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 147 (19.68%) Microsoft
2 102 (13.65%) ServiceNow
3 56 (7.50%) SAP
4 24 (3.21%) Oracle
5 22 (2.95%) IBM
6 19 (2.54%) Cisco
7 17 (2.28%) HP
8 16 (2.14%) Databricks
9 13 (1.74%) Charles River
9 13 (1.74%) Google
10 12 (1.61%) Salesforce
11 11 (1.47%) Apple
12 10 (1.34%) Snow
12 10 (1.34%) Splunk
13 9 (1.20%) Adobe
13 9 (1.20%) VMware
14 8 (1.07%) IFS
15 7 (0.94%) Palo Alto
15 7 (0.94%) Planon
15 7 (0.94%) Siemens