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 31 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 147 95 99
Rank change year-on-year -52 +4 +28
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 695 661 849
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.83% 2.72% 2.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.12% 3.00% 2.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 387 523 650
10th Percentile £185 £250 £201
25th Percentile £313 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £800 £763
90th Percentile £818 £875 £850
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £598
% change year-on-year -16.67% +0.42% +13.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 25 53
10th Percentile £15.29 £18.28 £13.41
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £16.02
Median hourly rate £18.50 £21.01 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.95% +5.05% -11.05%
75th Percentile £21.36 £28.42 £35.00
90th Percentile £46.00 £31.64 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £18.50 £21.01 £20.00
% change year-on-year -11.95% +5.05% -11.05%

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 32,752 22,033 32,691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.09% 90.76% 86.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,983 14,520 21,608
10th Percentile £313 £312 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £615 £638 £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 2,011 860 2,165
10th Percentile £15.34 £15.00 £13.00
25th Percentile £19.25 £20.00 £16.00
Median hourly rate £37.00 £32.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.85% - -13.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £58.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £76.34 £71.25
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £31.88 £32.50
% change year-on-year +11.36% -1.91% -10.48%

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 31 March 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 31 March 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 31 March 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 -75 350 £570 -15.56% 109
North of England -31 90 £365 +4.29% 44
South East -24 85 £388 -18.42% 57
South West +19 66 £418 +7.05% 17
North West -11 56 £450 +24.14% 27
Midlands -50 49 £313 +58.38% 29
East of England -6 42 £600 +200.00% 17
West Midlands -56 31 £369 +99.32% 17
Yorkshire -44 27 £365 +4.29% 16
East Midlands -21 18 £200 -43.00% 12
North East -6 7 £106 - 2
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 18 (2.59%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.73%) Confluence
3 10 (1.44%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.01%) ArcGIS
5 6 (0.86%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.43%) Apache
6 3 (0.43%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 3 (0.43%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (0.29%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.14%) Appian
8 1 (0.14%) HCL Notes
8 1 (0.14%) IBM HTTP Server
8 1 (0.14%) IIS
8 1 (0.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.14%) SAS
8 1 (0.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 38 (5.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.01%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.44%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.86%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.58%) Photoshop
7 3 (0.43%) Adobe Illustrator
7 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
8 2 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.29%) Maya
8 2 (0.29%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.14%) InDesign
9 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 32 (4.60%) Aladdin
1 32 (4.60%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (2.73%) Maximo
3 18 (2.59%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 16 (2.30%) Oracle Payables
4 16 (2.30%) Oracle Receivables
5 12 (1.73%) SAP PM
6 8 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
7 4 (0.58%) Markit EDM
7 4 (0.58%) Oracle Assets
8 3 (0.43%) Oracle Cash Management
8 3 (0.43%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.43%) Workday HCM
9 2 (0.29%) Bloomberg AIM
9 2 (0.29%) NEC Housing
9 2 (0.29%) Oracle FAH
9 2 (0.29%) Oracle General Ledger
9 2 (0.29%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 2 (0.29%) SAP EHS
9 2 (0.29%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 85 (12.23%) Azure
2 69 (9.93%) AWS
3 49 (7.05%) Microsoft 365
3 49 (7.05%) Power Platform
4 34 (4.89%) GCP
5 33 (4.75%) Snowflake
6 18 (2.59%) SaaS
7 15 (2.16%) Amazon S3
7 15 (2.16%) OCI
8 12 (1.73%) Serverless
9 10 (1.44%) dbt
9 10 (1.44%) Entra ID
10 9 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
10 9 (1.29%) GitHub
11 8 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
12 7 (1.01%) AWS Step Functions
12 7 (1.01%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (0.86%) AWS Lambda
14 5 (0.72%) Power Automate
15 4 (0.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 29 (4.17%) VPN
2 16 (2.30%) Wireless
3 10 (1.44%) LAN
4 8 (1.15%) TCP/IP
5 7 (1.01%) WAN
6 5 (0.72%) Ethernet
6 5 (0.72%) InfiniBand
6 5 (0.72%) NetScaler
6 5 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.58%) DHCP
7 4 (0.58%) DNS
7 4 (0.58%) Ethernet VPN
7 4 (0.58%) MPLS
8 3 (0.43%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (0.43%) Firewall
8 3 (0.43%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (0.43%) SAN
8 3 (0.43%) Structured Cabling
9 2 (0.29%) Network Security
9 2 (0.29%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (6.33%) Power BI
2 25 (3.60%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (2.01%) Tableau
4 13 (1.87%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (1.87%) SQL Server
5 10 (1.44%) GIS
5 10 (1.44%) Metadata
6 8 (1.15%) Amazon Athena
7 7 (1.01%) DynamoDB
8 6 (0.86%) DB2
8 6 (0.86%) MongoDB
9 5 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 5 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (0.72%) Star Schema
10 4 (0.58%) Amazon Redshift
10 4 (0.58%) BigQuery
10 4 (0.58%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.58%) Delta Lake
10 4 (0.58%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.58%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 39 (5.61%) JIRA
2 14 (2.01%) SpecFlow
3 11 (1.58%) Git
4 6 (0.86%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (0.72%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.58%) GitLab
7 3 (0.43%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.29%) git-flow
8 2 (0.29%) Selenium
9 1 (0.14%) Appium
9 1 (0.14%) Hudson
9 1 (0.14%) JMeter
9 1 (0.14%) Postman
9 1 (0.14%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.14%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.14%) WinAutomation
9 1 (0.14%) XCUITest
General
1 265 (38.13%) Finance
2 233 (33.53%) Social Skills
3 75 (10.79%) Analytical Skills
4 68 (9.78%) Banking
5 50 (7.19%) Organisational Skills
6 44 (6.33%) Front Office
7 38 (5.47%) Investment Banking
8 34 (4.89%) Public Sector
9 23 (3.31%) Legal
10 22 (3.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 19 (2.73%) Documentation Skills
11 19 (2.73%) Manufacturing
12 17 (2.45%) Back Office
13 15 (2.16%) Aerospace
13 15 (2.16%) Law
13 15 (2.16%) Marketing
14 13 (1.87%) Retail Banking
15 12 (1.73%) Influencing Skills
15 12 (1.73%) Military
15 12 (1.73%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 132 (18.99%) Analyst
2 66 (9.50%) Lead
3 59 (8.49%) IT Support
4 55 (7.91%) Business Analyst
5 52 (7.48%) Developer
6 49 (7.05%) Senior
7 47 (6.76%) Support Engineer
8 46 (6.62%) IT Engineer
9 40 (5.76%) Architect
10 34 (4.89%) Asset Management Analyst
11 33 (4.75%) Consultant
12 32 (4.60%) Project Manager
13 31 (4.46%) IT Support Engineer
14 28 (4.03%) Data Analyst
15 25 (3.60%) Data Engineer
16 23 (3.31%) Solutions Architect
17 22 (3.17%) Technical Support
18 21 (3.02%) Support Analyst
19 20 (2.88%) Asset Management Business Analyst
20 18 (2.59%) Desktop Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (3.02%) Playwright
2 20 (2.88%) Node.js
3 19 (2.73%) React
4 18 (2.59%) REST
5 16 (2.30%) Redux
6 10 (1.44%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.44%) XML
7 8 (1.15%) CSS
7 8 (1.15%) HTML
8 7 (1.01%) Kafka
8 7 (1.01%) Oracle Fusion
8 7 (1.01%) Spring
8 7 (1.01%) Spring Boot
9 6 (0.86%) Middleware
9 6 (0.86%) RESTful
9 6 (0.86%) SOAP
10 5 (0.72%) CSS3
10 5 (0.72%) HTML5
10 5 (0.72%) Sass
10 5 (0.72%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.47%) Onboarding
2 42 (6.04%) CMDB
3 32 (4.60%) Equities
3 32 (4.60%) Fixed Income
4 27 (3.88%) Derivative
5 22 (3.17%) Driving Licence
5 22 (3.17%) Management Information System
6 21 (3.02%) Cloud Native
7 20 (2.88%) Data Protection Act
7 20 (2.88%) Data Structures
7 20 (2.88%) Legacy Systems
8 15 (2.16%) Self-Motivation
9 13 (1.87%) Data Centre
9 13 (1.87%) Product Ownership
10 9 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
11 8 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 8 (1.15%) IoT
12 6 (0.86%) Hedge funds
12 6 (0.86%) Linux Command Line
12 6 (0.86%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 91 (13.09%) Windows
2 32 (4.60%) Linux
2 32 (4.60%) Windows 10
3 16 (2.30%) Mac OS
3 16 (2.30%) Windows Server
4 15 (2.16%) Unix
5 8 (1.15%) Android
6 7 (1.01%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.86%) AIX
8 4 (0.58%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.58%) Windows 8
8 4 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (0.43%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.14%) CentOS
10 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 110 (15.83%) Agile
2 101 (14.53%) Problem-Solving
3 97 (13.96%) Stakeholder Management
4 77 (11.08%) Customer Service
4 77 (11.08%) Migration
5 74 (10.65%) IT Asset Management
6 69 (9.93%) ITIL
7 66 (9.50%) User Acceptance Testing
8 64 (9.21%) Continuous Improvement
9 62 (8.92%) Investment Management
10 56 (8.06%) ITSM
10 56 (8.06%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 55 (7.91%) Data Modelling
12 50 (7.19%) Workflow
13 49 (7.05%) Validation
14 48 (6.91%) Business Intelligence
14 48 (6.91%) Roadmaps
15 43 (6.19%) Analytics
15 43 (6.19%) Inventory Management
16 42 (6.04%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 100 (14.39%) SQL
2 76 (10.94%) Python
3 48 (6.91%) JavaScript
4 42 (6.04%) TypeScript
5 23 (3.31%) Java
6 20 (2.88%) C#
7 14 (2.01%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.44%) Bash
9 7 (1.01%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.58%) Scala
12 3 (0.43%) VB
13 2 (0.29%) ABAP
13 2 (0.29%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.29%) R
13 2 (0.29%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.14%) Go
14 1 (0.14%) Jython
14 1 (0.14%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.14%) Swift
Qualifications
1 104 (14.96%) Security Cleared
2 81 (11.65%) SC Cleared
3 46 (6.62%) Degree
4 10 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.86%) PMI Certification
6 5 (0.72%) DV Cleared
6 5 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (0.72%) RIBA
7 4 (0.58%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.58%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.58%) PMP
8 3 (0.43%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.43%) ECDL
8 3 (0.43%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.29%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.29%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.14%) CFA
10 1 (0.14%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (6.47%) Data Quality
2 32 (4.60%) SLA
3 22 (3.17%) QA
4 12 (1.73%) GDPR
5 5 (0.72%) GRC
5 5 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.72%) NIST
6 4 (0.58%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.58%) PMO
6 4 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.43%) IFRS
8 2 (0.29%) Basel III
8 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.29%) GAAP
8 2 (0.29%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.29%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 2 (0.29%) MiFID
8 2 (0.29%) Solvency II
9 1 (0.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 58 (8.35%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.01%) Firmware
3 6 (0.86%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.86%) KVM
3 6 (0.86%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.58%) Docker
5 3 (0.43%) ISA Server
6 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.14%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (3.88%) SCCM
2 17 (2.45%) Microsoft Intune
3 15 (2.16%) Terraform
4 14 (2.01%) Jamf Pro
5 9 (1.29%) Grafana
6 8 (1.15%) Ansible
6 8 (1.15%) IBM BigFix
7 7 (1.01%) Prometheus
8 6 (0.86%) vCenter Server
9 5 (0.72%) Dell DRAC
10 4 (0.58%) Kubernetes
10 4 (0.58%) Salt
11 3 (0.43%) Control-M
12 2 (0.29%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.29%) Nessus
12 2 (0.29%) Puppet
12 2 (0.29%) RSA Archer
13 1 (0.14%) AirWatch
13 1 (0.14%) HP ALM
13 1 (0.14%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 124 (17.84%) Microsoft
2 87 (12.52%) ServiceNow
3 50 (7.19%) SAP
4 24 (3.45%) Databricks
4 24 (3.45%) IBM
4 24 (3.45%) Oracle
5 18 (2.59%) HP
6 15 (2.16%) Charles River
7 13 (1.87%) Salesforce
8 10 (1.44%) Adobe
8 10 (1.44%) Cisco
8 10 (1.44%) Dell
9 9 (1.29%) Splunk
10 8 (1.15%) Computacenter
11 7 (1.01%) Bloomberg
11 7 (1.01%) Snow
11 7 (1.01%) Workday
12 6 (0.86%) Aruba
12 6 (0.86%) Google
13 5 (0.72%) F5