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

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 85 83
Rank change year-on-year -70 -2 +36
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 744 712 955
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.73% 2.88% 2.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.04% 3.15% 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 407 508 771
10th Percentile £193 £217 £250
25th Percentile £322 £412 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £825
90th Percentile £793 £875 £875
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 60 47
10th Percentile £15.38 - £14.41
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.51 £15.00
Median hourly rate £19.34 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +2.49% +4.08% -19.37%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £28.75
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% -16.64%

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 36,560 22,594 31,972
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.16% 91.33% 85.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,106 14,607 20,685
10th Percentile £325 £303 £300
25th Percentile £415 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.48% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £726 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +0.99% -3.33% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,294 1,062 2,382
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.79
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.10 £16.06
Median hourly rate £47.00 £27.45 £37.75
Median % change year-on-year +71.22% -27.28% +7.09%
75th Percentile £68.00 £57.50 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.25 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £26.27 £37.34
% change year-on-year +67.37% -29.66% +6.69%

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 17 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 17 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 17 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 -60 405 £575 -17.86% 139
North of England -35 106 £375 -6.25% 63
Midlands -32 71 £319 +89.82% 62
South East -42 71 £425 -8.11% 76
Yorkshire -27 56 £365 -3.95% 31
West Midlands -44 49 £400 +138.10% 31
South West -17 46 £413 +65.00% 31
North West -30 46 £425 +6.25% 22
East of England -19 35 £600 +92.00% 37
East Midlands -6 20 £200 - 31
North East -32 4 £500 - 10
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 24 (3.23%) SharePoint
2 17 (2.28%) Confluence
3 14 (1.88%) 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 (5.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
5 5 (0.67%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.54%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.40%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.27%) InDesign
8 2 (0.27%) Maya
8 2 (0.27%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 36 (4.84%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.49%) SAP S/4HANA
3 23 (3.09%) SAP PM
4 18 (2.42%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 17 (2.28%) Maximo
6 16 (2.15%) Oracle Payables
6 16 (2.15%) Oracle Receivables
7 6 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.81%) NEC Housing
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
9 3 (0.40%) SAP QM
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle FAH
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle General Ledger
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 2 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.27%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 99 (13.31%) Azure
2 71 (9.54%) AWS
3 52 (6.99%) Power Platform
4 46 (6.18%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (4.57%) GCP
6 31 (4.17%) Snowflake
7 28 (3.76%) Entra ID
8 21 (2.82%) SaaS
9 15 (2.02%) OCI
10 11 (1.48%) GitHub
11 9 (1.21%) Azure Data Factory
12 8 (1.08%) Azure DevOps
12 8 (1.08%) dbt
12 8 (1.08%) Dynamics 365
13 6 (0.81%) AWS CloudFormation
13 6 (0.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 6 (0.81%) OneDrive
14 5 (0.67%) Amazon S3
14 5 (0.67%) Serverless
15 4 (0.54%) Adobe Creative Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.76%) VPN
1 28 (3.76%) Wi-Fi
2 10 (1.34%) Firewall
2 10 (1.34%) LAN
2 10 (1.34%) TCP/IP
3 9 (1.21%) SAN
4 8 (1.08%) DNS
4 8 (1.08%) Wireless
5 7 (0.94%) Network Security
6 6 (0.81%) Cisco IOS
6 6 (0.81%) DHCP
6 6 (0.81%) MPLS
7 5 (0.67%) Ethernet
7 5 (0.67%) InfiniBand
7 5 (0.67%) NetScaler
7 5 (0.67%) VoIP
7 5 (0.67%) WAN
8 4 (0.54%) Ethernet VPN
8 4 (0.54%) Internet
8 4 (0.54%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (6.72%) Power BI
2 25 (3.36%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
3 13 (1.75%) Tableau
4 12 (1.61%) Metadata
5 11 (1.48%) SQL Server
6 6 (0.81%) Db2
6 6 (0.81%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.67%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (0.54%) Delta Lake
8 4 (0.54%) GIS
8 4 (0.54%) Power Query
8 4 (0.54%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (0.54%) Star Schema
9 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.40%) Hadoop
9 3 (0.40%) MS Access
9 3 (0.40%) Semantic Layer
9 3 (0.40%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 55 (7.39%) JIRA
2 9 (1.21%) Git
3 8 (1.08%) Sonatype Nexus
3 8 (1.08%) SpecFlow
4 7 (0.94%) Jenkins
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%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.13%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.13%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio
9 1 (0.13%) XCUITest
General
1 303 (40.73%) Finance
2 219 (29.44%) Social Skills
3 83 (11.16%) Banking
4 66 (8.87%) Analytical Skills
5 45 (6.05%) Front Office
6 44 (5.91%) Investment Banking
7 34 (4.57%) Organisational Skills
8 27 (3.63%) Legal
8 27 (3.63%) Public Sector
9 25 (3.36%) Documentation Skills
10 22 (2.96%) Manufacturing
11 21 (2.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 21 (2.82%) Law
12 18 (2.42%) Marketing
13 17 (2.28%) Back Office
14 13 (1.75%) Financial Institution
14 13 (1.75%) Retail Banking
15 12 (1.61%) Military
15 12 (1.61%) Pharmaceutical
16 11 (1.48%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 134 (18.01%) Analyst
2 80 (10.75%) Lead
3 62 (8.33%) Business Analyst
4 51 (6.85%) Senior
5 48 (6.45%) Architect
6 46 (6.18%) Developer
7 39 (5.24%) Asset Management Analyst
8 37 (4.97%) Support Engineer
9 32 (4.30%) Project Manager
10 29 (3.90%) Consultant
10 29 (3.90%) IT Support
11 26 (3.49%) Solutions Architect
12 25 (3.36%) Data Analyst
12 25 (3.36%) IT Engineer
13 23 (3.09%) Data Engineer
13 23 (3.09%) Desktop Support
14 18 (2.42%) IT Analyst
15 17 (2.28%) ServiceNow Architect
16 16 (2.15%) Lead Developer
17 15 (2.02%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.23%) React
2 18 (2.42%) Node.js
3 16 (2.15%) Redux
4 12 (1.61%) Playwright
4 12 (1.61%) REST
5 10 (1.34%) Redfish
6 9 (1.21%) XML
7 8 (1.08%) Kafka
7 8 (1.08%) Middleware
8 7 (0.94%) .NET
9 5 (0.67%) JSON
9 5 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
10 4 (0.54%) ADO
10 4 (0.54%) AngularJS
10 4 (0.54%) Azure Blueprints
11 3 (0.40%) Software Packaging
11 3 (0.40%) WPF
12 2 (0.27%) FIX Protocol
12 2 (0.27%) SOAP
12 2 (0.27%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 64 (8.60%) Onboarding
2 51 (6.85%) CMDB
3 38 (5.11%) Equities
4 35 (4.70%) Fixed Income
5 32 (4.30%) Derivative
6 30 (4.03%) Management Information System
7 27 (3.63%) Data Structures
8 24 (3.23%) Cloud Native
9 22 (2.96%) Data Protection Act
9 22 (2.96%) Legacy Systems
10 19 (2.55%) Data Centre
11 15 (2.02%) Product Ownership
12 13 (1.75%) Operational Technology
13 11 (1.48%) Distributed Systems
14 10 (1.34%) Hedge funds
14 10 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
15 9 (1.21%) Smartphone
16 8 (1.08%) Enterprise Software
16 8 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
16 8 (1.08%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 98 (13.17%) Windows
2 46 (6.18%) Linux
3 38 (5.11%) Windows 10
4 24 (3.23%) Windows Server
5 16 (2.15%) Mac OS
6 14 (1.88%) Unix
7 13 (1.75%) Android
8 8 (1.08%) Apple iOS
9 7 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 7 (0.94%) Ubuntu
10 6 (0.81%) AIX
11 5 (0.67%) Windows 7
11 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
11 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
12 4 (0.54%) Alpine Linux
12 4 (0.54%) Windows 8
13 3 (0.40%) SUSE
13 3 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
14 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
14 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (14.38%) Agile
2 99 (13.31%) Stakeholder Management
3 88 (11.83%) Problem-Solving
4 84 (11.29%) ITIL
5 81 (10.89%) Migration
6 78 (10.48%) Continuous Improvement
7 73 (9.81%) IT Asset Management
8 69 (9.27%) Validation
9 68 (9.14%) ITSM
10 62 (8.33%) Data Modelling
10 62 (8.33%) User Acceptance Testing
11 58 (7.80%) Analytics
11 58 (7.80%) Investment Management
11 58 (7.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 57 (7.66%) AI
13 53 (7.12%) Roadmaps
14 51 (6.85%) Business Intelligence
14 51 (6.85%) Decision-Making
15 49 (6.59%) Service Management
15 49 (6.59%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 83 (11.16%) SQL
2 82 (11.02%) Python
3 34 (4.57%) JavaScript
4 29 (3.90%) TypeScript
5 21 (2.82%) Java
6 20 (2.69%) PowerShell
7 14 (1.88%) C#
8 10 (1.34%) Bash
9 8 (1.08%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.54%) Bicep
11 4 (0.54%) Scala
12 2 (0.27%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.27%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.27%) Perl
12 2 (0.27%) R
12 2 (0.27%) Swift
12 2 (0.27%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.27%) VB
13 1 (0.13%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 94 (12.63%) Security Cleared
2 76 (10.22%) SC Cleared
3 55 (7.39%) 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%) 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%) CISM
9 2 (0.27%) NVQ Level 3
9 2 (0.27%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (7.80%) Data Quality
2 33 (4.44%) SLA
3 18 (2.42%) QA
4 14 (1.88%) 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%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.40%) Solvency II
8 2 (0.27%) Basel III
8 2 (0.27%) COBIT
8 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.27%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.27%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 62 (8.33%) 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 33 (4.44%) Microsoft Intune
1 33 (4.44%) SCCM
2 16 (2.15%) Terraform
3 11 (1.48%) Dell DRAC
4 10 (1.34%) Ansible
5 8 (1.08%) Grafana
5 8 (1.08%) IBM BigFix
5 8 (1.08%) Jamf Pro
5 8 (1.08%) vCenter Server
6 6 (0.81%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.54%) Control-M
7 4 (0.54%) Salt
8 3 (0.40%) ITRS Geneos
8 3 (0.40%) Kubernetes
9 2 (0.27%) AirWatch
9 2 (0.27%) Nessus
10 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.13%) MOM
10 1 (0.13%) Puppet
10 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 145 (19.49%) Microsoft
2 102 (13.71%) ServiceNow
3 56 (7.53%) SAP
4 24 (3.23%) Oracle
5 22 (2.96%) IBM
6 19 (2.55%) HP
7 18 (2.42%) Cisco
8 17 (2.28%) Databricks
9 14 (1.88%) Charles River
10 13 (1.75%) Google
11 11 (1.48%) Salesforce
12 10 (1.34%) Adobe
12 10 (1.34%) Splunk
13 9 (1.21%) Apple
13 9 (1.21%) Snow
13 9 (1.21%) VMware
14 8 (1.08%) IFS
15 7 (0.94%) Palo Alto
16 6 (0.81%) Aruba
16 6 (0.81%) Workday