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

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 93 80
Rank change year-on-year -58 -13 +43
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 840 770 900
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.81% 2.77% 2.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 3.05% 3.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 444 496 724
10th Percentile £190 £203 £300
25th Percentile £309 £388 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £600 £688
Median % change year-on-year -21.25% -12.73% +14.58%
75th Percentile £618 £825 £850
90th Percentile £713 £853 £888
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -17.39% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 119 22
10th Percentile £15.38 £18.51 £14.47
25th Percentile £16.89 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £16.10
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +17.24% -20.64%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £30.38
90th Percentile £49.45 £19.40 £32.35
UK median hourly rate £19.33 £18.87 £16.19
% change year-on-year +2.44% +16.55% -20.17%

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 39,380 25,274 28,344
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.88% 90.84% 85.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,176 16,039 17,819
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 £634 £625 £650
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 2,707 1,489 1,353
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.33 £14.84
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.79 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.30 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.19% -41.51% +1.18%
75th Percentile £68.00 £50.00 £66.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +3.61%

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 11 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 11 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 11 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 -61 418 £550 -21.43% 311
Midlands -7 105 £375 +20.00% 30
South East -39 101 £438 -20.45% 76
North of England -40 97 £400 +2.56% 65
West Midlands -6 79 £400 +14.29% 23
Yorkshire -15 57 £400 +5.26% 21
East of England -24 56 £250 -37.50% 31
South West -51 46 £350 +27.27% 40
North West -29 41 £400 -5.88% 40
East Midlands +3 26 £200 +5.26% 7
North East -46 4 - - 4
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 43 (5.12%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.79%) Confluence
2 15 (1.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 10 (1.19%) CMS
4 7 (0.83%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.36%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.24%) Apache
7 1 (0.12%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.12%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.12%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.12%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.12%) IIS
7 1 (0.12%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 1 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.12%) Predix
Applications
1 40 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (4.40%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (0.95%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.83%) Navisworks
4 7 (0.83%) ProjectWise
4 7 (0.83%) Revit
5 6 (0.71%) AutoCAD
5 6 (0.71%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.36%) Adobe Illustrator
6 3 (0.36%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.24%) InDesign
8 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.12%) Maya
8 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.12%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 43 (5.12%) Aladdin
2 27 (3.21%) SAP PM
3 26 (3.10%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (2.26%) Maximo
5 11 (1.31%) Dynamics CRM
6 9 (1.07%) SAP MM
7 8 (0.95%) NEC Housing
8 7 (0.83%) Integrated Workplace Management System
9 6 (0.71%) Front Arena
9 6 (0.71%) Remedy ITSM
10 5 (0.60%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.60%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.60%) SAP PS
10 5 (0.60%) SAP QM
10 5 (0.60%) SAP SD
11 4 (0.48%) Summit
12 3 (0.36%) Oracle Payables
12 3 (0.36%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
12 3 (0.36%) Oracle Receivables
12 3 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 124 (14.76%) Azure
2 87 (10.36%) Microsoft 365
3 74 (8.81%) Power Platform
4 66 (7.86%) AWS
5 44 (5.24%) Entra ID
6 38 (4.52%) Snowflake
7 24 (2.86%) SaaS
8 23 (2.74%) GCP
9 19 (2.26%) Azure Data Factory
10 16 (1.90%) Azure DevOps
10 16 (1.90%) Dynamics 365
10 16 (1.90%) GitHub
11 15 (1.79%) dbt
12 14 (1.67%) Serverless
13 12 (1.43%) OneDrive
14 10 (1.19%) Microsoft Copilot
15 8 (0.95%) GitHub Copilot
16 7 (0.83%) Anthropic Claude
16 7 (0.83%) Azure Functions
16 7 (0.83%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 26 (3.10%) Wi-Fi
2 22 (2.62%) VPN
3 15 (1.79%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.31%) LAN
5 10 (1.19%) WebEx
6 9 (1.07%) Cisco IOS
6 9 (1.07%) DNS
7 7 (0.83%) DHCP
7 7 (0.83%) Firewall
7 7 (0.83%) HTTP
7 7 (0.83%) SAN
7 7 (0.83%) WAN
8 6 (0.71%) Network Security
8 6 (0.71%) 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 67 (7.98%) Power BI
2 26 (3.10%) Metadata
3 19 (2.26%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (1.67%) GIS
5 8 (0.95%) Data Lake
5 8 (0.95%) Tableau
6 7 (0.83%) SQL Server
6 7 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (0.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 6 (0.71%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (0.60%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (0.60%) Snowflake Schema
9 4 (0.48%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.48%) MS Access
9 4 (0.48%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.48%) Star Schema
10 3 (0.36%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (0.36%) Delta Lake
10 3 (0.36%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.36%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 47 (5.60%) JIRA
2 10 (1.19%) Git
3 5 (0.60%) JMeter
4 4 (0.48%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.48%) LoadRunner
4 4 (0.48%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (0.36%) GitLab
5 3 (0.36%) Selenium
6 2 (0.24%) AdminStudio
6 2 (0.24%) Cypress.io
6 2 (0.24%) InstallShield
6 2 (0.24%) MSI
6 2 (0.24%) SpecFlow
6 2 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 2 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.12%) Appium
7 1 (0.12%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.12%) git-flow
7 1 (0.12%) Mockito
7 1 (0.12%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 299 (35.60%) Finance
2 285 (33.93%) Social Skills
3 105 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 63 (7.50%) Banking
5 49 (5.83%) Organisational Skills
6 39 (4.64%) Public Sector
7 35 (4.17%) Front Office
8 33 (3.93%) Manufacturing
9 27 (3.21%) Investment Banking
10 23 (2.74%) Documentation Skills
11 22 (2.62%) Local Government
12 21 (2.50%) Legal
13 18 (2.14%) Law
13 18 (2.14%) Telecoms
14 17 (2.02%) Back Office
15 16 (1.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 13 (1.55%) Financial Institution
17 12 (1.43%) Military
18 10 (1.19%) Spanish Language
19 9 (1.07%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 159 (18.93%) Analyst
2 80 (9.52%) Architect
3 74 (8.81%) Support Engineer
4 69 (8.21%) Business Analyst
5 67 (7.98%) Lead
6 59 (7.02%) Consultant
7 51 (6.07%) IT Support
8 50 (5.95%) Senior
9 47 (5.60%) IT Engineer
10 41 (4.88%) Asset Management Analyst
11 37 (4.40%) IT Support Engineer
12 32 (3.81%) Data Analyst
13 31 (3.69%) Data Engineer
14 27 (3.21%) Developer
14 27 (3.21%) Solutions Architect
15 24 (2.86%) ServiceNow Architect
16 23 (2.74%) Desktop Engineer
16 23 (2.74%) Desktop Support
17 22 (2.62%) Desktop Support Engineer
17 22 (2.62%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (1.90%) Terraform
2 14 (1.67%) REST
2 14 (1.67%) XML
3 13 (1.55%) .NET
4 10 (1.19%) React
5 7 (0.83%) Web Services
6 6 (0.71%) AngularJS
6 6 (0.71%) Middleware
6 6 (0.71%) Playwright
6 6 (0.71%) Redfish
6 6 (0.71%) RESTful
7 5 (0.60%) JSON
7 5 (0.60%) Node.js
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%) SOAP
9 3 (0.36%) ASP.NET Core
9 3 (0.36%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 84 (10.00%) Onboarding
2 76 (9.05%) CMDB
3 48 (5.71%) Management Information System
4 26 (3.10%) Cloud Native
4 26 (3.10%) Product Ownership
4 26 (3.10%) Video Conferencing
5 25 (2.98%) Data Protection Act
5 25 (2.98%) Fixed Income
6 19 (2.26%) Data Structures
7 18 (2.14%) Operational Technology
8 17 (2.02%) Data Centre
8 17 (2.02%) Derivative
8 17 (2.02%) Hedge funds
9 16 (1.90%) Driving Licence
9 16 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
9 16 (1.90%) Equities
9 16 (1.90%) Legacy Systems
10 13 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
11 12 (1.43%) Smartphone
12 11 (1.31%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 142 (16.90%) Windows
2 40 (4.76%) Windows 10
3 27 (3.21%) Linux
4 20 (2.38%) Mac OS
5 17 (2.02%) Android
6 15 (1.79%) Windows Server
7 6 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.71%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.60%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.60%) SUSE
8 5 (0.60%) Unix
9 4 (0.48%) Alpine Linux
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
1 167 (19.88%) Stakeholder Management
2 117 (13.93%) Problem-Solving
3 105 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 103 (12.26%) Validation
5 96 (11.43%) ITIL
6 94 (11.19%) Agile
6 94 (11.19%) ITSM
7 85 (10.12%) IT Asset Management
8 81 (9.64%) Migration
9 80 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 77 (9.17%) AI
11 74 (8.81%) Analytics
12 71 (8.45%) Data Modelling
13 70 (8.33%) Customer Service
14 68 (8.10%) Business Intelligence
15 64 (7.62%) Data Governance
16 61 (7.26%) Decision-Making
17 58 (6.90%) Roadmaps
18 57 (6.79%) Service Management
19 52 (6.19%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 91 (10.83%) SQL
2 72 (8.57%) Python
3 22 (2.62%) Java
4 19 (2.26%) PowerShell
5 14 (1.67%) C#
6 10 (1.19%) JavaScript
6 10 (1.19%) TypeScript
7 7 (0.83%) Perl
7 7 (0.83%) Shell Script
8 6 (0.71%) Bash
8 6 (0.71%) Korn
9 5 (0.60%) Bicep
10 4 (0.48%) PL/SQL
11 3 (0.36%) Apex Code
11 3 (0.36%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.24%) Swift
13 1 (0.12%) Go
13 1 (0.12%) Scala
13 1 (0.12%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 123 (14.64%) Security Cleared
2 96 (11.43%) SC Cleared
3 66 (7.86%) Degree
4 20 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (1.31%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (1.07%) ITIL Certification
7 8 (0.95%) A+ Certification
7 8 (0.95%) PMI Certification
7 8 (0.95%) PMP
8 6 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
8 6 (0.71%) 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 3 (0.36%) IIBA
12 2 (0.24%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 99 (11.79%) Data Quality
2 34 (4.05%) QA
3 25 (2.98%) SLA
4 9 (1.07%) GDPR
5 7 (0.83%) ISO 19650
6 6 (0.71%) 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 82 (9.76%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.07%) Firmware
3 8 (0.95%) 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 48 (5.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 34 (4.05%) SCCM
3 10 (1.19%) Ansible
4 7 (0.83%) 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%) AirWatch
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%) ServiceCenter
8 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 225 (26.79%) Microsoft
2 126 (15.00%) ServiceNow
3 71 (8.45%) SAP
4 25 (2.98%) Google
5 21 (2.50%) Databricks
5 21 (2.50%) IBM
6 19 (2.26%) Apple
6 19 (2.26%) Cisco
7 18 (2.14%) HP
7 18 (2.14%) Oracle
7 18 (2.14%) Snow
8 14 (1.67%) Adobe
9 12 (1.43%) Bloomberg
9 12 (1.43%) Charles River
9 12 (1.43%) VMware
10 11 (1.31%) Salesforce
11 10 (1.19%) Autodesk
11 10 (1.19%) Samsung
12 9 (1.07%) Murex
13 8 (0.95%) Remedy