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 8 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 82 77
Rank change year-on-year -71 -5 +44
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 795 791 922
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.74% 2.87% 2.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.04% 3.16% 3.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 433 538 763
10th Percentile £190 £200 £300
25th Percentile £325 £408 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £688
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -12.73% +17.52%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £850
90th Percentile £750 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -17.39% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 98 28
10th Percentile £15.89 £18.51 -
25th Percentile £17.72 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £20.07
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% -5.96% +0.33%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £31.00
90th Percentile £28.41 £21.74 £35.00
UK median hourly rate £19.33 £18.87 £18.38
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.69% -3.29%

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 39,026 25,062 28,650
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.26% 90.78% 85.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,293 16,024 18,683
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £626 £630 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £756
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,529 1,392 1,676
10th Percentile £14.68 £14.20 £14.09
25th Percentile £19.85 £17.87 £18.25
Median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +74.79% -40.82% -
75th Percentile £68.75 £50.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.27 £70.16 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £40.50
% change year-on-year +68.99% -37.90% -4.71%

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 8 August 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 8 August 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 8 August 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 -67 411 £599 -14.46% 327
North of England -44 105 £400 - 64
South East -49 93 £400 -28.89% 68
Midlands -14 92 £375 +20.00% 52
West Midlands -23 69 £400 +28.00% 40
Yorkshire -12 64 £375 -6.25% 19
South West -41 45 £350 -5.41% 32
North West -35 42 £413 +3.13% 38
East of England -22 39 £358 +68.47% 19
East Midlands +5 22 £200 - 11
North East -43 4 - - 7
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 38 (4.78%) SharePoint
2 21 (2.64%) Confluence
3 15 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.75%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (0.63%) CMS
6 2 (0.25%) Apache
6 2 (0.25%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.25%) IIS
6 2 (0.25%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 2 (0.25%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.13%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.13%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.13%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.13%) Predix
Applications
1 37 (4.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 29 (3.65%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (1.01%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.01%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (0.75%) Navisworks
4 6 (0.75%) ProjectWise
4 6 (0.75%) Revit
5 5 (0.63%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.50%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.38%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.38%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.25%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.25%) InDesign
9 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
9 1 (0.13%) Maya
9 1 (0.13%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 43 (5.41%) Aladdin
2 23 (2.89%) SAP S/4HANA
3 21 (2.64%) SAP PM
4 17 (2.14%) Maximo
5 10 (1.26%) Oracle Payables
5 10 (1.26%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 10 (1.26%) Oracle Receivables
6 8 (1.01%) Dynamics CRM
6 8 (1.01%) NEC Housing
7 7 (0.88%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 6 (0.75%) Remedy ITSM
9 5 (0.63%) SAP QM
10 3 (0.38%) SAP MM
11 2 (0.25%) Front Arena
11 2 (0.25%) Global One
11 2 (0.25%) Oracle Cash Management
11 2 (0.25%) Remedy AR System
11 2 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
11 2 (0.25%) SAP Oil and Gas
11 2 (0.25%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 124 (15.60%) Azure
2 79 (9.94%) AWS
3 71 (8.93%) Microsoft 365
4 66 (8.30%) Power Platform
5 41 (5.16%) Entra ID
6 40 (5.03%) Snowflake
7 32 (4.03%) GCP
8 25 (3.14%) SaaS
9 18 (2.26%) Azure Data Factory
10 13 (1.64%) dbt
10 13 (1.64%) Dynamics 365
10 13 (1.64%) GitHub
11 12 (1.51%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (1.26%) OneDrive
13 9 (1.13%) Serverless
14 8 (1.01%) Microsoft Copilot
15 7 (0.88%) AWS Lambda
16 6 (0.75%) Amazon S3
16 6 (0.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 6 (0.75%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 27 (3.40%) Wi-Fi
2 26 (3.27%) VPN
3 14 (1.76%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.38%) LAN
5 10 (1.26%) DNS
6 9 (1.13%) SAN
6 9 (1.13%) WAN
7 8 (1.01%) DHCP
7 8 (1.01%) Firewall
7 8 (1.01%) WebEx
8 7 (0.88%) Cisco IOS
8 7 (0.88%) Network Security
8 7 (0.88%) Wireless
9 6 (0.75%) HTTP
9 6 (0.75%) MPLS
10 5 (0.63%) Internet
10 5 (0.63%) SSL
11 4 (0.50%) Ethernet
11 4 (0.50%) InfiniBand
11 4 (0.50%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (7.67%) Power BI
2 21 (2.64%) PostgreSQL
3 17 (2.14%) Data Warehouse
3 17 (2.14%) Metadata
4 11 (1.38%) Tableau
5 9 (1.13%) Data Lake
5 9 (1.13%) SQL Server
6 7 (0.88%) GIS
7 6 (0.75%) MongoDB
7 6 (0.75%) Snowflake Schema
8 5 (0.63%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 5 (0.63%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.50%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.50%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (0.50%) Star Schema
10 3 (0.38%) Db2
10 3 (0.38%) Delta Lake
10 3 (0.38%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.38%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 56 (7.04%) JIRA
2 12 (1.51%) Git
3 8 (1.01%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.88%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.75%) GitLab
6 5 (0.63%) JMeter
7 4 (0.50%) LoadRunner
7 4 (0.50%) SpecFlow
8 3 (0.38%) Selenium
9 2 (0.25%) AdminStudio
9 2 (0.25%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.25%) git-flow
9 2 (0.25%) InstallShield
9 2 (0.25%) MSI
9 2 (0.25%) 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
1 308 (38.74%) Finance
2 263 (33.08%) Social Skills
3 91 (11.45%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (9.43%) Banking
5 43 (5.41%) Front Office
6 40 (5.03%) Organisational Skills
7 37 (4.65%) Investment Banking
7 37 (4.65%) Manufacturing
8 29 (3.65%) Public Sector
9 26 (3.27%) Legal
10 21 (2.64%) Documentation Skills
11 20 (2.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 20 (2.52%) Law
12 17 (2.14%) Back Office
13 15 (1.89%) Financial Institution
14 14 (1.76%) Marketing
14 14 (1.76%) Telecoms
15 12 (1.51%) Local Government
15 12 (1.51%) Military
16 10 (1.26%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 133 (16.73%) Analyst
2 74 (9.31%) Lead
3 63 (7.92%) Support Engineer
4 59 (7.42%) Architect
5 57 (7.17%) Business Analyst
6 54 (6.79%) Senior
7 47 (5.91%) Consultant
8 46 (5.79%) IT Support
9 44 (5.53%) IT Engineer
10 43 (5.41%) Developer
11 35 (4.40%) Asset Management Analyst
12 33 (4.15%) Data Engineer
12 33 (4.15%) IT Support Engineer
13 28 (3.52%) Solutions Architect
14 27 (3.40%) Data Analyst
14 27 (3.40%) Project Manager
15 22 (2.77%) Desktop Support
16 21 (2.64%) IT Analyst
17 20 (2.52%) Desktop Engineer
18 19 (2.39%) Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (2.52%) React
2 15 (1.89%) Node.js
2 15 (1.89%) REST
3 12 (1.51%) Redux
4 10 (1.26%) Redfish
5 9 (1.13%) Middleware
5 9 (1.13%) Playwright
5 9 (1.13%) XML
6 8 (1.01%) Kafka
7 7 (0.88%) .NET
8 6 (0.75%) JSON
9 5 (0.63%) RESTful
9 5 (0.63%) Web Services
10 4 (0.50%) ADO
10 4 (0.50%) AngularJS
10 4 (0.50%) Azure Blueprints
10 4 (0.50%) PySpark
10 4 (0.50%) SOAP
11 3 (0.38%) Lightning Web Components
11 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 85 (10.69%) Onboarding
2 59 (7.42%) CMDB
3 47 (5.91%) Management Information System
4 36 (4.53%) Fixed Income
5 32 (4.03%) Equities
6 30 (3.77%) Derivative
7 26 (3.27%) Cloud Native
7 26 (3.27%) Product Ownership
8 24 (3.02%) Data Structures
9 22 (2.77%) Video Conferencing
10 20 (2.52%) Data Protection Act
11 18 (2.26%) Operational Technology
12 17 (2.14%) Legacy Systems
13 16 (2.01%) Data Centre
14 15 (1.89%) Hedge funds
15 14 (1.76%) Enterprise Software
15 14 (1.76%) Self-Motivation
16 13 (1.64%) Driving Licence
17 11 (1.38%) Smartphone
18 10 (1.26%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 130 (16.35%) Windows
2 42 (5.28%) Linux
3 36 (4.53%) Windows 10
4 21 (2.64%) Windows Server
5 19 (2.39%) Mac OS
6 12 (1.51%) Android
7 10 (1.26%) Unix
8 7 (0.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (0.88%) Ubuntu
9 5 (0.63%) Apple iOS
9 5 (0.63%) SUSE
10 4 (0.50%) Alpine Linux
10 4 (0.50%) Windows Server 2012
10 4 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
11 3 (0.38%) AIX
12 2 (0.25%) Windows 7
12 2 (0.25%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.13%) CentOS
13 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (16.48%) Stakeholder Management
2 112 (14.09%) Agile
3 106 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
4 98 (12.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 87 (10.94%) ITIL
6 86 (10.82%) Validation
7 84 (10.57%) IT Asset Management
7 84 (10.57%) ITSM
8 79 (9.94%) Migration
9 76 (9.56%) Data Modelling
9 76 (9.56%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 71 (8.93%) Analytics
11 62 (7.80%) Business Intelligence
12 60 (7.55%) Customer Service
13 59 (7.42%) AI
14 58 (7.30%) Decision-Making
15 56 (7.04%) Roadmaps
16 53 (6.67%) Data Governance
16 53 (6.67%) Investment Management
17 50 (6.29%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 84 (10.57%) Python
1 84 (10.57%) SQL
2 25 (3.14%) JavaScript
3 21 (2.64%) Java
3 21 (2.64%) TypeScript
4 19 (2.39%) PowerShell
5 11 (1.38%) C#
6 7 (0.88%) Bash
7 5 (0.63%) Bicep
7 5 (0.63%) PL/SQL
8 4 (0.50%) Apex Code
8 4 (0.50%) Perl
8 4 (0.50%) Scala
9 3 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (0.38%) Korn
10 2 (0.25%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.25%) Swift
10 2 (0.25%) VB
11 1 (0.13%) ABAP
11 1 (0.13%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 102 (12.83%) Security Cleared
2 78 (9.81%) SC Cleared
3 66 (8.30%) Degree
4 17 (2.14%) BPSS Clearance
4 17 (2.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.01%) A+ Certification
6 7 (0.88%) PMI Certification
7 6 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
8 5 (0.63%) CISSP
8 5 (0.63%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (0.63%) RIBA
9 4 (0.50%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (0.50%) PMP
10 3 (0.38%) IIBA
10 3 (0.38%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.25%) Azure Certification
11 2 (0.25%) NVQ Level 3
11 2 (0.25%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (9.43%) Data Quality
2 30 (3.77%) SLA
3 29 (3.65%) QA
4 11 (1.38%) GDPR
5 9 (1.13%) GRC
6 6 (0.75%) ISO 19650
7 5 (0.63%) PMO
8 4 (0.50%) EMIR
8 4 (0.50%) GMP
8 4 (0.50%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 4 (0.50%) NIST
9 3 (0.38%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.38%) GxP
10 2 (0.25%) COBIT
10 2 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
10 2 (0.25%) GAAP
10 2 (0.25%) IFRS
10 2 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 74 (9.31%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.51%) Firmware
3 6 (0.75%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (0.63%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.38%) Docker
5 3 (0.38%) KVM
5 3 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.38%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.25%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.13%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 46 (5.79%) Microsoft Intune
2 32 (4.03%) SCCM
3 17 (2.14%) Terraform
4 12 (1.51%) Ansible
5 11 (1.38%) Dell DRAC
6 8 (1.01%) Grafana
7 6 (0.75%) Prometheus
8 5 (0.63%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
10 3 (0.38%) IBM BigFix
10 3 (0.38%) Kubernetes
10 3 (0.38%) Salt
11 2 (0.25%) AirWatch
11 2 (0.25%) Control-M
11 2 (0.25%) ITRS Geneos
11 2 (0.25%) Nessus
12 1 (0.13%) Amdocs OSS
12 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
12 1 (0.13%) MOM
12 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 189 (23.77%) Microsoft
2 123 (15.47%) ServiceNow
3 59 (7.42%) SAP
4 20 (2.52%) Cisco
4 20 (2.52%) Oracle
5 19 (2.39%) Databricks
6 18 (2.26%) Apple
6 18 (2.26%) IBM
7 16 (2.01%) Google
7 16 (2.01%) HP
8 14 (1.76%) Charles River
8 14 (1.76%) Snow
9 13 (1.64%) Salesforce
10 9 (1.13%) Bloomberg
10 9 (1.13%) VMware
11 8 (1.01%) Murex
11 8 (1.01%) NEC
11 8 (1.01%) Remedy
11 8 (1.01%) Samsung
11 8 (1.01%) Splunk