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

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 83 83
Rank change year-on-year -76 0 +41
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 778 810 922
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.74% 2.97% 2.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 3.28% 3.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 438 556 758
10th Percentile £193 £213 £284
25th Percentile £325 £420 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £684
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -12.25% +18.91%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £850
90th Percentile £775 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £477 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -20.50% -7.69% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 95 39
10th Percentile £15.80 £18.51 £15.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.69 £15.11
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +4.08% -4.58%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £31.00
90th Percentile £33.85 £22.47 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.34 £18.87 £18.13
% change year-on-year +2.46% +4.08% -4.40%

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 38,258 24,707 30,336
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.32% 90.66% 85.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,997 15,833 19,804
10th Percentile £325 £300 £310
25th Percentile £421 £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 £745 £751
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,373 1,323 1,986
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.22 £13.25
25th Percentile £21.00 £17.88 £17.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% -37.13% -6.43%
75th Percentile £69.50 £53.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £83.00 £71.03 £74.22
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +74.79% -34.02% -10.31%

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 21 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 21 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 21 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 -62 415 £575 -17.86% 175
North of England -43 107 £400 - 35
South East -65 84 £400 -23.81% 64
Midlands -18 83 £330 +20.00% 21
Yorkshire -28 62 £365 -8.75% 10
West Midlands -34 60 £400 +45.45% 11
South West -36 45 £350 +12.00% 16
North West -39 44 £429 +7.32% 20
East of England -28 35 £600 +92.00% 14
East Midlands +3 21 £200 - 10
North East -42 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 (4.11%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.57%) Confluence
3 14 (1.80%) 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 39 (5.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 23 (2.96%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.03%) 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 (5.27%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.34%) SAP S/4HANA
3 25 (3.21%) SAP PM
4 18 (2.31%) Maximo
5 12 (1.54%) Oracle Payables
5 12 (1.54%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 12 (1.54%) Oracle Receivables
6 9 (1.16%) 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 (0.39%) Integrated Workplace Management System
11 2 (0.26%) Front Arena
11 2 (0.26%) Global One
11 2 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
11 2 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
11 2 (0.26%) SAP EHS
11 2 (0.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
11 2 (0.26%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 118 (15.17%) Azure
2 75 (9.64%) AWS
3 59 (7.58%) Power Platform
4 57 (7.33%) Microsoft 365
5 38 (4.88%) Entra ID
6 34 (4.37%) GCP
6 34 (4.37%) Snowflake
7 23 (2.96%) SaaS
8 15 (1.93%) Azure Data Factory
9 14 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (1.54%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (1.54%) GitHub
11 10 (1.29%) dbt
12 9 (1.16%) OneDrive
13 8 (1.03%) Microsoft Copilot
13 8 (1.03%) OCI
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 (3.73%) Wi-Fi
2 27 (3.47%) VPN
3 15 (1.93%) LAN
4 14 (1.80%) TCP/IP
5 10 (1.29%) Firewall
6 9 (1.16%) DNS
6 9 (1.16%) SAN
6 9 (1.16%) WAN
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
8 6 (0.77%) WebEx
9 5 (0.64%) HTTP
9 5 (0.64%) Internet
10 4 (0.51%) Ethernet
10 4 (0.51%) InfiniBand
10 4 (0.51%) SSL
10 4 (0.51%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (7.07%) Power BI
2 25 (3.21%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
3 16 (2.06%) Metadata
4 12 (1.54%) Tableau
5 11 (1.41%) SQL Server
6 8 (1.03%) Data Lake
6 8 (1.03%) 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 (0.39%) Delta Lake
11 3 (0.39%) MS Access
11 3 (0.39%) Semantic Layer
11 3 (0.39%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 60 (7.71%) JIRA
2 11 (1.41%) Git
3 8 (1.03%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.90%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.77%) GitLab
6 5 (0.64%) SpecFlow
7 4 (0.51%) JMeter
8 3 (0.39%) LoadRunner
8 3 (0.39%) 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%) IntelliJ
10 1 (0.13%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
10 1 (0.13%) Visual Studio
General
1 296 (38.05%) Finance
2 252 (32.39%) Social Skills
3 80 (10.28%) Analytical Skills
4 76 (9.77%) Banking
5 50 (6.43%) Front Office
6 39 (5.01%) Investment Banking
7 38 (4.88%) Organisational Skills
8 30 (3.86%) Manufacturing
9 27 (3.47%) Public Sector
10 26 (3.34%) Legal
11 25 (3.21%) Documentation Skills
12 24 (3.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 20 (2.57%) Law
14 17 (2.19%) Back Office
15 16 (2.06%) Marketing
16 14 (1.80%) Pharmaceutical
17 13 (1.67%) Financial Institution
17 13 (1.67%) Telecoms
18 11 (1.41%) Aerospace
18 11 (1.41%) Military
Job Titles
1 140 (17.99%) Analyst
2 79 (10.15%) Lead
3 62 (7.97%) Business Analyst
4 55 (7.07%) Architect
5 53 (6.81%) Senior
6 48 (6.17%) Support Engineer
7 47 (6.04%) Developer
8 38 (4.88%) Consultant
9 37 (4.76%) IT Support
10 36 (4.63%) Asset Management Analyst
11 34 (4.37%) IT Engineer
12 32 (4.11%) Project Manager
13 29 (3.73%) Data Engineer
14 27 (3.47%) Solutions Architect
15 25 (3.21%) Data Analyst
16 23 (2.96%) Desktop Support
16 23 (2.96%) IT Support Engineer
17 21 (2.70%) IT Analyst
18 19 (2.44%) IT Manager
19 17 (2.19%) Desktop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.08%) React
2 19 (2.44%) Node.js
3 16 (2.06%) Redux
4 14 (1.80%) REST
5 10 (1.29%) Playwright
5 10 (1.29%) Redfish
6 9 (1.16%) Kafka
6 9 (1.16%) XML
7 8 (1.03%) .NET
7 8 (1.03%) Middleware
8 6 (0.77%) JSON
9 4 (0.51%) ADO
9 4 (0.51%) Azure Blueprints
10 3 (0.39%) Microsoft Graph
10 3 (0.39%) RESTful
10 3 (0.39%) Software Packaging
10 3 (0.39%) WPF
11 2 (0.26%) AngularJS
11 2 (0.26%) OAuth
11 2 (0.26%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 76 (9.77%) Onboarding
2 52 (6.68%) CMDB
3 41 (5.27%) Management Information System
4 39 (5.01%) Fixed Income
5 37 (4.76%) Equities
6 33 (4.24%) Derivative
7 26 (3.34%) Cloud Native
8 25 (3.21%) Data Structures
9 24 (3.08%) Product Ownership
10 20 (2.57%) Data Protection Act
10 20 (2.57%) Video Conferencing
11 19 (2.44%) Legacy Systems
12 18 (2.31%) Data Centre
13 16 (2.06%) Operational Technology
14 15 (1.93%) Hedge funds
15 14 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
16 13 (1.67%) Smartphone
17 11 (1.41%) Distributed Systems
18 10 (1.29%) Driving Licence
18 10 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 121 (15.55%) Windows
2 47 (6.04%) Linux
3 38 (4.88%) Windows 10
4 22 (2.83%) Windows Server
5 20 (2.57%) Mac OS
6 12 (1.54%) Android
6 12 (1.54%) Unix
7 7 (0.90%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 7 (0.90%) Ubuntu
8 6 (0.77%) AIX
8 6 (0.77%) Apple iOS
9 5 (0.64%) SUSE
10 4 (0.51%) Alpine Linux
10 4 (0.51%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (0.51%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.39%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.13%) CentOS
13 1 (0.13%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 114 (14.65%) Stakeholder Management
2 110 (14.14%) Agile
3 100 (12.85%) Problem-Solving
4 85 (10.93%) Continuous Improvement
5 82 (10.54%) ITIL
6 81 (10.41%) IT Asset Management
7 79 (10.15%) Migration
7 79 (10.15%) Validation
8 74 (9.51%) ITSM
9 70 (9.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 69 (8.87%) Data Modelling
11 63 (8.10%) Analytics
12 61 (7.84%) Roadmaps
13 58 (7.46%) Decision-Making
14 56 (7.20%) Investment Management
15 55 (7.07%) AI
15 55 (7.07%) Business Intelligence
16 54 (6.94%) User Acceptance Testing
17 50 (6.43%) Service Management
18 49 (6.30%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 84 (10.80%) Python
2 77 (9.90%) SQL
3 32 (4.11%) JavaScript
4 27 (3.47%) TypeScript
5 21 (2.70%) Java
5 21 (2.70%) PowerShell
6 12 (1.54%) C#
7 9 (1.16%) Bash
8 6 (0.77%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.64%) Bicep
10 4 (0.51%) Scala
11 3 (0.39%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.39%) Perl
12 2 (0.26%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.26%) Swift
12 2 (0.26%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.26%) VB
13 1 (0.13%) ABAP
13 1 (0.13%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 101 (12.98%) Security Cleared
2 78 (10.03%) SC Cleared
3 68 (8.74%) Degree
4 16 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (1.80%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (0.77%) A+ Certification
6 6 (0.77%) ITIL Certification
6 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
6 6 (0.77%) PMI 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 (0.39%) ISTQB
9 3 (0.39%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.39%) PMP
10 2 (0.26%) CCNP
10 2 (0.26%) CISM
10 2 (0.26%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (8.35%) Data Quality
2 31 (3.98%) SLA
3 24 (3.08%) QA
4 12 (1.54%) GDPR
5 8 (1.03%) 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 (0.39%) 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%) IFRS
8 2 (0.26%) ISO 19650
8 2 (0.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 72 (9.25%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.54%) 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 (0.39%) Docker
4 3 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.26%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.13%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 40 (5.14%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (4.76%) SCCM
3 16 (2.06%) Terraform
4 11 (1.41%) Ansible
4 11 (1.41%) Dell DRAC
5 8 (1.03%) Grafana
5 8 (1.03%) vCenter Server
6 7 (0.90%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.77%) IBM BigFix
7 6 (0.77%) Prometheus
8 3 (0.39%) Control-M
8 3 (0.39%) ITRS Geneos
8 3 (0.39%) Kubernetes
8 3 (0.39%) Salt
9 2 (0.26%) AirWatch
9 2 (0.26%) Nessus
10 1 (0.13%) Amdocs OSS
10 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
10 1 (0.13%) MOM
10 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 177 (22.75%) Microsoft
2 116 (14.91%) ServiceNow
3 60 (7.71%) SAP
4 22 (2.83%) Oracle
5 21 (2.70%) IBM
6 19 (2.44%) Cisco
7 18 (2.31%) Apple
8 16 (2.06%) Charles River
8 16 (2.06%) HP
9 15 (1.93%) Databricks
9 15 (1.93%) Google
10 12 (1.54%) Salesforce
11 10 (1.29%) Snow
12 9 (1.16%) Bloomberg
12 9 (1.16%) Splunk
12 9 (1.16%) VMware
13 8 (1.03%) Adobe
13 8 (1.03%) IFS
13 8 (1.03%) Siemens
14 7 (0.90%) Murex