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

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 110 104
Rank change year-on-year -34 -6 +27
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 601 635 848
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.83% 2.40% 2.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.08% 2.68% 2.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 483 636
10th Percentile £163 £250 £201
25th Percentile £263 £500 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +8.33% +1.69%
75th Percentile £620 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £850 £788
UK median daily rate £450 £625 £593
% change year-on-year -28.00% +5.49% +3.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 17 58
10th Percentile £14.95 £14.30 £13.13
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £16.57
Median hourly rate £18.69 £22.09 £20.26
Median % change year-on-year -15.41% +9.06% -1.20%
75th Percentile £18.87 £24.18 £38.49
90th Percentile £27.35 £28.11 £40.09
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £20.26
% change year-on-year -14.58% +9.06% +9.49%

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 28,849 23,705 33,384
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.71% 89.48% 87.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,454 14,499 22,354
10th Percentile £305 £310 £300
25th Percentile £410 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £528
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.47% -4.09%
75th Percentile £619 £643 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,790 754 1,912
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £13.50
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £17.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.75 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.63% -3.47% +2.86%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.75 £62.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -7.14% +7.69%

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 1 February 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 1 February 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 1 February 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 -77 275 £535 -20.74% 115
South East +18 80 £470 -1.16% 84
South West +25 74 £225 -53.85% 23
North of England -60 61 £250 -31.51% 31
East of England +31 57 £388 +106.67% 23
North West -25 43 £367 -16.23% 19
Midlands -36 43 £368 -24.62% 37
West Midlands -38 26 £413 -21.43% 24
East Midlands -7 18 £200 -43.00% 13
Yorkshire -60 10 £413 +200.00% 11
North East -9 8 £106 -81.57% 1
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 16 (2.66%) Apache Airflow
2 10 (1.66%) Apache
3 7 (1.16%) ArcGIS
3 7 (1.16%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (1.00%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 4 (0.67%) Confluence
6 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.17%) Appian
6 1 (0.17%) HCL Notes
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.17%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.17%) SAS
6 1 (0.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 31 (5.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (2.83%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.50%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.83%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.50%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.17%) Maya
6 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.17%) Siemens NX
6 1 (0.17%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 26 (4.33%) Aladdin
2 22 (3.66%) SAP S/4HANA
3 20 (3.33%) Maximo
4 9 (1.50%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 9 (1.50%) SAP PM
5 7 (1.16%) Dynamics CRM
5 7 (1.16%) Oracle Payables
5 7 (1.16%) Oracle Receivables
6 5 (0.83%) Markit EDM
7 2 (0.33%) Bloomberg AIM
7 2 (0.33%) Eagle PACE
7 2 (0.33%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.33%) Oracle FAH
7 2 (0.33%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (0.33%) SAP EHS
7 2 (0.33%) SAP ERP
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle General Ledger
8 1 (0.17%) PORTIA
8 1 (0.17%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.17%) thinkFolio
Cloud Services
1 54 (8.99%) AWS
2 49 (8.15%) Azure
3 45 (7.49%) Microsoft 365
3 45 (7.49%) Snowflake
4 33 (5.49%) Power Platform
5 22 (3.66%) GCP
6 21 (3.49%) dbt
7 18 (3.00%) SaaS
8 17 (2.83%) Amazon S3
9 15 (2.50%) Serverless
10 9 (1.50%) AWS Lambda
10 9 (1.50%) Dynamics 365
11 8 (1.33%) OCI
12 7 (1.16%) AWS Step Functions
13 6 (1.00%) Entra ID
14 5 (0.83%) AWS CloudFormation
14 5 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.83%) OneDrive
14 5 (0.83%) Power Automate
15 4 (0.67%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.00%) VPN
2 14 (2.33%) LAN
2 14 (2.33%) Wireless
3 11 (1.83%) TCP/IP
4 10 (1.66%) WAN
5 6 (1.00%) Structured Cabling
6 5 (0.83%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (0.67%) DHCP
7 4 (0.67%) DNS
7 4 (0.67%) Firewall
8 3 (0.50%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.33%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (0.17%) Ethernet
10 1 (0.17%) InfiniBand
10 1 (0.17%) NetScaler
10 1 (0.17%) Network Security
10 1 (0.17%) SMS
10 1 (0.17%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (4.49%) Power BI
2 20 (3.33%) Amazon Athena
3 16 (2.66%) SQL Server
4 15 (2.50%) Dremio
5 14 (2.33%) Apache Arrow
5 14 (2.33%) Apache Iceberg
5 14 (2.33%) Data Lake
6 11 (1.83%) Tableau
7 10 (1.66%) GIS
8 9 (1.50%) Apache Ignite
8 9 (1.50%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (1.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 7 (1.16%) DynamoDB
9 7 (1.16%) Metadata
9 7 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 6 (1.00%) PostgreSQL
11 5 (0.83%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.67%) Amazon Redshift
12 4 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (0.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 26 (4.33%) JIRA
2 12 (2.00%) SpecFlow
3 7 (1.16%) Git
4 4 (0.67%) TestRail
5 3 (0.50%) Jasmine
6 1 (0.17%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.17%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.17%) GitLab
6 1 (0.17%) Hudson
6 1 (0.17%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.17%) Selenium
6 1 (0.17%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.17%) WinAutomation
General
1 212 (35.27%) Social Skills
2 182 (30.28%) Finance
3 70 (11.65%) Analytical Skills
4 54 (8.99%) Organisational Skills
5 51 (8.49%) Banking
6 40 (6.66%) Front Office
7 39 (6.49%) Public Sector
8 32 (5.32%) Investment Banking
9 15 (2.50%) Legal
10 12 (2.00%) Back Office
10 12 (2.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 12 (2.00%) Local Government
11 11 (1.83%) Marketing
11 11 (1.83%) Military
12 10 (1.66%) Documentation Skills
12 10 (1.66%) Law
12 10 (1.66%) Manufacturing
13 9 (1.50%) Aerospace
14 8 (1.33%) Influencing Skills
15 7 (1.16%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 140 (23.29%) Analyst
2 72 (11.98%) IT Support
3 48 (7.99%) Business Analyst
4 46 (7.65%) Asset Management Analyst
4 46 (7.65%) IT Engineer
5 45 (7.49%) Senior
5 45 (7.49%) Support Engineer
6 39 (6.49%) Lead
7 37 (6.16%) Technical Support
8 34 (5.66%) Architect
9 33 (5.49%) IT Support Engineer
9 33 (5.49%) Support Analyst
10 28 (4.66%) Data Analyst
11 25 (4.16%) Consultant
11 25 (4.16%) Developer
12 24 (3.99%) Project Manager
13 21 (3.49%) Asset Management Business Analyst
14 19 (3.16%) Data Engineer
15 18 (3.00%) Technical Analyst
16 16 (2.66%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (3.00%) AngularJS
2 16 (2.66%) NumPy
2 16 (2.66%) Pandas
3 15 (2.50%) Playwright
4 14 (2.33%) REST
4 14 (2.33%) SciPy
5 11 (1.83%) Node.js
6 9 (1.50%) CSS
6 9 (1.50%) gRPC
6 9 (1.50%) HTML
6 9 (1.50%) Protocol Buffers
7 8 (1.33%) React
7 8 (1.33%) XML
8 7 (1.16%) SOAP
8 7 (1.16%) Spring
8 7 (1.16%) Spring Boot
9 6 (1.00%) .NET
10 5 (0.83%) Oracle Fusion
10 5 (0.83%) RESTful
10 5 (0.83%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 42 (6.99%) CMDB
2 37 (6.16%) Driving Licence
3 30 (4.99%) Onboarding
4 27 (4.49%) Equities
5 26 (4.33%) Fixed Income
6 21 (3.49%) Cloud Native
7 19 (3.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 16 (2.66%) Derivative
9 15 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
10 14 (2.33%) Data Structures
10 14 (2.33%) Management Information System
11 12 (2.00%) Data Protection Act
12 11 (1.83%) Hedge funds
13 10 (1.66%) Pricing Data
13 10 (1.66%) Product Ownership
13 10 (1.66%) Self-Motivation
14 8 (1.33%) NHS
15 6 (1.00%) Credit Risk
15 6 (1.00%) Virtual Team
16 5 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 86 (14.31%) Windows
2 27 (4.49%) Windows 10
3 17 (2.83%) Mac OS
4 14 (2.33%) Windows Server
5 13 (2.16%) Linux
6 11 (1.83%) Unix
7 10 (1.66%) Apple iOS
8 7 (1.16%) Android
9 4 (0.67%) Windows 7
9 4 (0.67%) Windows 8
10 3 (0.50%) AIX
11 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (16.97%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (14.31%) Stakeholder Management
3 81 (13.48%) Agile
4 72 (11.98%) Customer Service
4 72 (11.98%) Migration
5 64 (10.65%) Investment Management
6 62 (10.32%) ITIL
7 50 (8.32%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 48 (7.99%) Ticket Management
9 45 (7.49%) IT Asset Management
9 45 (7.49%) User Acceptance Testing
10 42 (6.99%) Continuous Improvement
11 34 (5.66%) Business Intelligence
11 34 (5.66%) Data Modelling
12 33 (5.49%) ITSM
13 31 (5.16%) DevOps
13 31 (5.16%) Process Improvement
13 31 (5.16%) Workflow
14 30 (4.99%) Data Migration
14 30 (4.99%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 97 (16.14%) SQL
2 53 (8.82%) Python
3 42 (6.99%) JavaScript
4 32 (5.32%) TypeScript
5 23 (3.83%) Java
6 15 (2.50%) C#
7 10 (1.66%) PowerShell
8 7 (1.16%) Bash
9 5 (0.83%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.67%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.50%) R
12 2 (0.33%) Jython
12 2 (0.33%) Scala
12 2 (0.33%) VB
13 1 (0.17%) ABAP
13 1 (0.17%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.17%) COBOL
13 1 (0.17%) Korn
13 1 (0.17%) VBA
Qualifications
1 122 (20.30%) Security Cleared
2 97 (16.14%) SC Cleared
3 33 (5.49%) Degree
4 11 (1.83%) DV Cleared
5 6 (1.00%) ECDL
6 5 (0.83%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.67%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.67%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.67%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
7 4 (0.67%) PMP
8 3 (0.50%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.50%) Computer Science Degree
8 3 (0.50%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.33%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.17%) CISSP
10 1 (0.17%) Dell Certification
10 1 (0.17%) ISEB
10 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.17%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (4.83%) SLA
2 26 (4.33%) Data Quality
3 16 (2.66%) QA
4 9 (1.50%) GDPR
5 7 (1.16%) NIST
6 6 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 6 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.83%) PMO
8 4 (0.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.50%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.50%) IFRS
9 3 (0.50%) MiFID
10 2 (0.33%) Basel III
10 2 (0.33%) GAAP
10 2 (0.33%) GRC
10 2 (0.33%) IFRS 9
10 2 (0.33%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 2 (0.33%) Solvency II
11 1 (0.17%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 54 (8.99%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.50%) Docker
2 3 (0.50%) Hyper-V
2 3 (0.50%) ISA Server
2 3 (0.50%) KVM
2 3 (0.50%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.17%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.17%) Firmware
3 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 23 (3.83%) SCCM
2 11 (1.83%) Jamf Pro
2 11 (1.83%) Terraform
3 9 (1.50%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.83%) IBM BigFix
5 3 (0.50%) Ansible
5 3 (0.50%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.50%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.50%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (0.50%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.33%) Control-M
6 2 (0.33%) Grafana
6 2 (0.33%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.33%) Puppet
6 2 (0.33%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.17%) ITRS Geneos
7 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.17%) Salt
7 1 (0.17%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 107 (17.80%) Microsoft
2 58 (9.65%) ServiceNow
3 38 (6.32%) SAP
4 26 (4.33%) IBM
5 25 (4.16%) HP
6 22 (3.66%) Databricks
7 19 (3.16%) Oracle
8 16 (2.66%) Dell
9 15 (2.50%) Charles River
10 14 (2.33%) Computacenter
11 12 (2.00%) Salesforce
12 10 (1.66%) Adobe
13 9 (1.50%) Snow
14 6 (1.00%) Apple
14 6 (1.00%) Bloomberg
14 6 (1.00%) Google
15 5 (0.83%) ESRI
15 5 (0.83%) SimCorp
15 5 (0.83%) Splunk
16 4 (0.67%) Workday