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

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 92 80
Rank change year-on-year -60 -12 +43
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 830 751 894
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.80% 2.73% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 3.00% 3.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 440 481 716
10th Percentile £190 £211 £300
25th Percentile £307 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £600 £688
Median % change year-on-year -21.67% -12.73% +14.58%
75th Percentile £616 £825 £850
90th Percentile £713 £850 £888
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -17.39% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 81 118 23
10th Percentile £15.38 £18.51 £14.53
25th Percentile £17.18 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £16.19
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +16.55% -20.17%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £29.75
90th Percentile £62.50 £19.60 £32.20
UK median hourly rate £20.17 £18.87 £17.16
% change year-on-year +6.86% +9.97% -15.38%

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 38,948 25,051 28,234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.68% 90.90% 86.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,873 15,912 17,703
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £508 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £648
90th Percentile £738 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,701 1,483 1,330
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.25 £14.84
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.65 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% -1.71%
75th Percentile £68.00 £48.73 £66.58
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +1.18%

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 14 September 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 14 September 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 14 September 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 -57 405 £550 -21.43% 843
Midlands -1 105 £375 - 46
South East -37 101 £450 -18.18% 119
North of England -44 99 £400 +5.26% 86
West Midlands -3 79 £400 - 35
East of England -24 58 £250 -37.50% 38
Yorkshire -9 57 £400 +5.26% 27
South West -50 45 £350 +27.27% 53
North West -39 43 £400 -5.88% 54
East Midlands 0 26 £200 +5.26% 11
North East -39 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 41 (4.94%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.81%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (1.69%) Confluence
4 10 (1.20%) CMS
5 6 (0.72%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.36%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.24%) Apache
8 1 (0.12%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.12%) CIMPLICITY
8 1 (0.12%) EPiServer
8 1 (0.12%) FactoryTalk
8 1 (0.12%) IIS
8 1 (0.12%) Predix
Applications
1 39 (4.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (4.46%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (0.84%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (0.84%) Navisworks
3 7 (0.84%) ProjectWise
3 7 (0.84%) Revit
3 7 (0.84%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (0.72%) AutoCAD
4 6 (0.72%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.36%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
6 2 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.24%) InDesign
7 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.12%) Maya
7 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.12%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 40 (4.82%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.13%) SAP PM
3 25 (3.01%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (2.29%) Maximo
5 11 (1.33%) Dynamics CRM
6 8 (0.96%) NEC Housing
6 8 (0.96%) SAP MM
7 7 (0.84%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 6 (0.72%) Front Arena
8 6 (0.72%) Remedy ITSM
9 5 (0.60%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.60%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.60%) SAP PS
9 5 (0.60%) SAP QM
9 5 (0.60%) SAP SD
10 4 (0.48%) Summit
11 3 (0.36%) Cloudability
11 3 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
12 2 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
12 2 (0.24%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 120 (14.46%) Azure
2 87 (10.48%) Microsoft 365
3 73 (8.80%) Power Platform
4 61 (7.35%) AWS
5 46 (5.54%) Entra ID
6 37 (4.46%) Snowflake
7 25 (3.01%) SaaS
8 23 (2.77%) GCP
9 18 (2.17%) Azure Data Factory
10 16 (1.93%) Azure DevOps
10 16 (1.93%) Dynamics 365
11 14 (1.69%) dbt
11 14 (1.69%) GitHub
12 13 (1.57%) Serverless
13 12 (1.45%) OneDrive
14 9 (1.08%) Microsoft Copilot
15 8 (0.96%) GitHub Copilot
16 7 (0.84%) Anthropic Claude
16 7 (0.84%) AWS Lambda
16 7 (0.84%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 27 (3.25%) Wi-Fi
2 21 (2.53%) VPN
3 15 (1.81%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.33%) LAN
5 10 (1.20%) WebEx
6 9 (1.08%) Cisco IOS
6 9 (1.08%) DNS
7 7 (0.84%) DHCP
7 7 (0.84%) Firewall
7 7 (0.84%) HTTP
7 7 (0.84%) SAN
7 7 (0.84%) WAN
8 6 (0.72%) Network Security
8 6 (0.72%) SSL
9 4 (0.48%) Internet
9 4 (0.48%) Value-Added Service
10 3 (0.36%) DMZ
10 3 (0.36%) VoIP
10 3 (0.36%) Wireless
11 2 (0.24%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (7.95%) Power BI
2 26 (3.13%) Metadata
3 18 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (1.69%) GIS
5 8 (0.96%) Data Lake
5 8 (0.96%) Tableau
6 7 (0.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (0.72%) SQL Server
8 5 (0.60%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 5 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (0.60%) Snowflake Schema
9 4 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.48%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.48%) MS Access
9 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.36%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.36%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (0.36%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.36%) Spark SQL
11 2 (0.24%) Data Hub
Development Applications
1 45 (5.42%) JIRA
2 10 (1.20%) Git
3 4 (0.48%) JMeter
3 4 (0.48%) LoadRunner
4 3 (0.36%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.24%) AdminStudio
5 2 (0.24%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.24%) GitLab
5 2 (0.24%) InstallShield
5 2 (0.24%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.24%) MSI
5 2 (0.24%) Selenium
5 2 (0.24%) SpecFlow
5 2 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.12%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.12%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.12%) Mockito
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio
General
1 290 (34.94%) Finance
2 287 (34.58%) Social Skills
3 104 (12.53%) Analytical Skills
4 61 (7.35%) Banking
5 50 (6.02%) Organisational Skills
6 39 (4.70%) Public Sector
7 33 (3.98%) Manufacturing
8 32 (3.86%) Front Office
9 25 (3.01%) Investment Banking
10 23 (2.77%) Documentation Skills
11 22 (2.65%) Local Government
12 21 (2.53%) Legal
13 18 (2.17%) Law
13 18 (2.17%) Telecoms
14 15 (1.81%) Back Office
15 13 (1.57%) Financial Institution
15 13 (1.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.20%) Military
16 10 (1.20%) Retail
16 10 (1.20%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 159 (19.16%) Analyst
2 80 (9.64%) Architect
3 73 (8.80%) Support Engineer
4 69 (8.31%) Business Analyst
5 67 (8.07%) Lead
6 56 (6.75%) Consultant
7 51 (6.14%) IT Support
8 46 (5.54%) IT Engineer
8 46 (5.54%) Senior
9 42 (5.06%) Asset Management Analyst
10 36 (4.34%) IT Support Engineer
11 32 (3.86%) Data Analyst
12 29 (3.49%) Data Engineer
13 27 (3.25%) Solutions Architect
14 25 (3.01%) Developer
15 24 (2.89%) ServiceNow Architect
16 22 (2.65%) Desktop Engineer
16 22 (2.65%) Desktop Support
16 22 (2.65%) Project Manager
17 21 (2.53%) Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (1.69%) Terraform
2 13 (1.57%) REST
2 13 (1.57%) XML
3 12 (1.45%) .NET
4 9 (1.08%) React
5 7 (0.84%) Web Services
6 6 (0.72%) AngularJS
6 6 (0.72%) Middleware
6 6 (0.72%) Playwright
6 6 (0.72%) Redfish
6 6 (0.72%) RESTful
7 5 (0.60%) JSON
7 5 (0.60%) PySpark
8 4 (0.48%) ASP.NET
8 4 (0.48%) Azure Blueprints
8 4 (0.48%) Kafka
8 4 (0.48%) Node.js
8 4 (0.48%) SOAP
9 3 (0.36%) ASP.NET Core
9 3 (0.36%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 84 (10.12%) Onboarding
2 77 (9.28%) CMDB
3 48 (5.78%) Management Information System
4 26 (3.13%) Product Ownership
4 26 (3.13%) Video Conferencing
5 24 (2.89%) Fixed Income
6 23 (2.77%) Cloud Native
6 23 (2.77%) Data Protection Act
7 19 (2.29%) Data Structures
8 18 (2.17%) Operational Technology
9 17 (2.05%) Data Centre
9 17 (2.05%) Derivative
9 17 (2.05%) Hedge funds
10 16 (1.93%) Driving Licence
10 16 (1.93%) Enterprise Software
11 15 (1.81%) Equities
11 15 (1.81%) Legacy Systems
12 12 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
12 12 (1.45%) Smartphone
13 11 (1.33%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 144 (17.35%) Windows
2 40 (4.82%) Windows 10
3 27 (3.25%) Linux
4 21 (2.53%) Mac OS
5 17 (2.05%) Android
6 15 (1.81%) Windows Server
7 6 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.72%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.60%) SUSE
8 5 (0.60%) Unix
9 4 (0.48%) Alpine Linux
9 4 (0.48%) Apple iOS
9 4 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
10 3 (0.36%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
12 1 (0.12%) CentOS
12 1 (0.12%) Mac OS X
12 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 166 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 114 (13.73%) Problem-Solving
3 104 (12.53%) Continuous Improvement
4 101 (12.17%) Validation
5 98 (11.81%) ITIL
6 94 (11.33%) ITSM
7 90 (10.84%) Agile
8 87 (10.48%) IT Asset Management
9 80 (9.64%) Migration
10 79 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 74 (8.92%) AI
12 72 (8.67%) Analytics
13 70 (8.43%) Customer Service
13 70 (8.43%) Data Modelling
14 66 (7.95%) Business Intelligence
15 63 (7.59%) Data Governance
16 59 (7.11%) Decision-Making
17 58 (6.99%) Service Management
18 57 (6.87%) Roadmaps
19 53 (6.39%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 86 (10.36%) SQL
2 69 (8.31%) Python
3 20 (2.41%) PowerShell
4 19 (2.29%) Java
5 14 (1.69%) C#
6 10 (1.20%) TypeScript
7 9 (1.08%) JavaScript
8 7 (0.84%) Perl
8 7 (0.84%) Shell Script
9 6 (0.72%) Bash
9 6 (0.72%) Korn
10 5 (0.60%) Bicep
11 3 (0.36%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.36%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.24%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.12%) Go
13 1 (0.12%) Scala
13 1 (0.12%) Swift
13 1 (0.12%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 122 (14.70%) Security Cleared
2 95 (11.45%) SC Cleared
3 65 (7.83%) Degree
4 20 (2.41%) BPSS Clearance
5 10 (1.20%) Computer Science Degree
5 10 (1.20%) ITIL Certification
6 9 (1.08%) A+ Certification
7 8 (0.96%) PMI Certification
7 8 (0.96%) PMP
8 6 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (0.72%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 5 (0.60%) CISSP
10 4 (0.48%) AWS Certification
10 4 (0.48%) Azure Certification
10 4 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (0.48%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 4 (0.48%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
11 2 (0.24%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.24%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (11.69%) Data Quality
2 32 (3.86%) QA
3 24 (2.89%) SLA
4 9 (1.08%) GDPR
5 7 (0.84%) ISO 19650
6 6 (0.72%) GRC
7 5 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.60%) PMO
8 4 (0.48%) EMIR
8 4 (0.48%) GMP
8 4 (0.48%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.48%) NIST
9 3 (0.36%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.36%) GxP
9 3 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 19770
10 2 (0.24%) COBIT
10 2 (0.24%) GAAP
10 2 (0.24%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.24%) IFRS
10 2 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 81 (9.76%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.08%) Firmware
3 8 (0.96%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.48%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.36%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.24%) Docker
6 2 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.12%) KVM
Systems Management
1 49 (5.90%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (4.34%) SCCM
3 10 (1.20%) Ansible
4 7 (0.84%) Dell DRAC
5 4 (0.48%) Kubernetes
6 3 (0.36%) Jamf Pro
7 2 (0.24%) Control-M
7 2 (0.24%) Grafana
7 2 (0.24%) HP ALM
7 2 (0.24%) ITRS Geneos
7 2 (0.24%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.12%) Amdocs OSS
8 1 (0.12%) Autotask
8 1 (0.12%) Backup Exec
8 1 (0.12%) MobiControl
8 1 (0.12%) MOM
8 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.12%) SCOM
8 1 (0.12%) ServiceCenter
8 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 225 (27.11%) Microsoft
2 127 (15.30%) ServiceNow
3 69 (8.31%) SAP
4 25 (3.01%) Google
5 21 (2.53%) IBM
6 20 (2.41%) Databricks
7 19 (2.29%) Apple
7 19 (2.29%) Cisco
8 18 (2.17%) HP
8 18 (2.17%) Snow
9 17 (2.05%) Oracle
10 14 (1.69%) Adobe
11 12 (1.45%) Bloomberg
11 12 (1.45%) Charles River
11 12 (1.45%) VMware
12 11 (1.33%) Salesforce
13 10 (1.20%) Autodesk
13 10 (1.20%) Samsung
14 9 (1.08%) Murex
15 8 (0.96%) Remedy