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 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 89 82
Rank change year-on-year -56 -7 +37
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 721 697 940
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.75% 2.88% 2.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 3.15% 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 391 516 757
10th Percentile £193 £250 £225
25th Percentile £325 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £800
90th Percentile £800 £875 £850
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 43 45
10th Percentile £15.38 - £14.41
25th Percentile £17.12 - £16.02
Median hourly rate £19.33 £18.51 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +4.43% +2.10% -19.37%
75th Percentile £24.29 £20.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £36.44 £31.13 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.33 £18.51 £18.13
% change year-on-year +4.43% +2.10% -15.62%

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 34,902 22,108 31,434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.66% 91.30% 86.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,235 14,434 20,613
10th Percentile £325 £306 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £510 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -0.49% -2.38% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,141 960 2,249
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.42 £12.92
25th Percentile £20.50 £18.22 £16.00
Median hourly rate £46.80 £28.75 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.78% -21.23% -0.11%
75th Percentile £67.84 £62.24 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £42.50 £28.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year +51.79% -23.29% +1.39%

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 21 May 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 21 May 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 21 May 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 -65 374 £575 -14.81% 113
North of England -17 116 £375 -6.25% 22
South East -36 67 £338 -25.00% 46
Midlands -33 63 £330 +96.43% 29
North West -19 59 £429 +7.32% 12
Yorkshire -13 53 £365 -30.48% 7
South West -18 51 £418 +48.44% 16
East of England -2 41 £600 +200.00% 4
West Midlands -52 41 £413 +145.54% 17
East Midlands -8 22 £200 - 12
North East -22 4 £500 - 3
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 23 (3.19%) SharePoint
2 14 (1.94%) Confluence
3 9 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.55%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.42%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.42%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 3 (0.42%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.28%) CMS
6 2 (0.28%) IIS
7 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.14%) Appian
7 1 (0.14%) ArcGIS
7 1 (0.14%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.14%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 39 (5.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.25%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (0.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.69%) Photoshop
5 4 (0.55%) Adobe Illustrator
5 4 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
5 4 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.28%) InDesign
7 2 (0.28%) Maya
7 2 (0.28%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 37 (5.13%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.61%) SAP S/4HANA
3 18 (2.50%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 17 (2.36%) SAP PM
5 16 (2.22%) Oracle Payables
5 16 (2.22%) Oracle Receivables
6 13 (1.80%) Maximo
7 7 (0.97%) Dynamics CRM
8 3 (0.42%) Markit EDM
8 3 (0.42%) NEC Housing
8 3 (0.42%) Oracle Assets
8 3 (0.42%) Oracle Cash Management
8 3 (0.42%) SAP MM
9 2 (0.28%) Front Arena
9 2 (0.28%) Global One
9 2 (0.28%) Oracle FAH
9 2 (0.28%) Oracle General Ledger
9 2 (0.28%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 2 (0.28%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (0.28%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 90 (12.48%) Azure
2 67 (9.29%) AWS
3 51 (7.07%) Power Platform
4 45 (6.24%) Microsoft 365
5 31 (4.30%) GCP
5 31 (4.30%) Snowflake
6 16 (2.22%) SaaS
7 15 (2.08%) OCI
8 13 (1.80%) Entra ID
9 11 (1.53%) GitHub
10 10 (1.39%) Amazon S3
10 10 (1.39%) Serverless
11 7 (0.97%) AWS Step Functions
11 7 (0.97%) Azure DevOps
11 7 (0.97%) Dynamics 365
12 6 (0.83%) AWS CloudFormation
12 6 (0.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 5 (0.69%) Azure Data Factory
13 5 (0.69%) dbt
13 5 (0.69%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 26 (3.61%) Wi-Fi
2 23 (3.19%) VPN
3 9 (1.25%) Firewall
3 9 (1.25%) LAN
3 9 (1.25%) Wireless
4 8 (1.11%) SAN
4 8 (1.11%) TCP/IP
5 6 (0.83%) DNS
5 6 (0.83%) MPLS
5 6 (0.83%) Network Security
6 5 (0.69%) Ethernet
6 5 (0.69%) InfiniBand
6 5 (0.69%) NetScaler
6 5 (0.69%) WAN
7 4 (0.55%) DHCP
7 4 (0.55%) Ethernet VPN
8 3 (0.42%) Cisco ISE
8 3 (0.42%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (0.42%) VoIP
9 2 (0.28%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (6.38%) Power BI
2 25 (3.47%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (1.66%) Tableau
4 11 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (1.39%) Metadata
5 10 (1.39%) SQL Server
6 7 (0.97%) DynamoDB
7 6 (0.83%) DB2
7 6 (0.83%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.69%) Star Schema
9 4 (0.55%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.55%) Delta Lake
9 4 (0.55%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (0.42%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.42%) Azure SQL Database
10 3 (0.42%) Big Data
10 3 (0.42%) Hadoop
10 3 (0.42%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 3 (0.42%) Power Query
10 3 (0.42%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 50 (6.93%) JIRA
2 11 (1.53%) SpecFlow
3 8 (1.11%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.97%) Git
5 6 (0.83%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.55%) GitLab
7 3 (0.42%) Jasmine
7 3 (0.42%) Selenium
8 2 (0.28%) AdminStudio
8 2 (0.28%) git-flow
8 2 (0.28%) InstallShield
8 2 (0.28%) JMeter
8 2 (0.28%) MSI
8 2 (0.28%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.14%) Appium
9 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.14%) Hudson
9 1 (0.14%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.14%) LoadRunner
9 1 (0.14%) WinAutomation
General
1 301 (41.75%) Finance
2 223 (30.93%) Social Skills
3 78 (10.82%) Banking
4 69 (9.57%) Analytical Skills
5 51 (7.07%) Front Office
6 44 (6.10%) Investment Banking
7 39 (5.41%) Organisational Skills
8 28 (3.88%) Legal
9 27 (3.74%) Public Sector
10 26 (3.61%) Documentation Skills
11 23 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 22 (3.05%) Law
13 20 (2.77%) Back Office
14 18 (2.50%) Manufacturing
15 17 (2.36%) Marketing
16 13 (1.80%) Influencing Skills
16 13 (1.80%) Retail Banking
17 12 (1.66%) Aerospace
17 12 (1.66%) Pharmaceutical
18 11 (1.53%) Military
Job Titles
1 124 (17.20%) Analyst
2 74 (10.26%) Lead
3 58 (8.04%) Business Analyst
4 51 (7.07%) Developer
5 38 (5.27%) Architect
6 37 (5.13%) Senior
7 33 (4.58%) Support Engineer
8 32 (4.44%) Asset Management Analyst
9 31 (4.30%) Project Manager
10 28 (3.88%) IT Support
11 26 (3.61%) Consultant
11 26 (3.61%) IT Engineer
12 25 (3.47%) Data Analyst
13 20 (2.77%) Data Engineer
13 20 (2.77%) Solutions Architect
14 19 (2.64%) Desktop Support
15 16 (2.22%) Lead Developer
16 15 (2.08%) IT Analyst
16 15 (2.08%) Software Engineer
17 14 (1.94%) Asset Management Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (3.05%) React
2 21 (2.91%) Node.js
3 18 (2.50%) Playwright
4 17 (2.36%) REST
5 16 (2.22%) Redux
6 11 (1.53%) AngularJS
7 9 (1.25%) Middleware
7 9 (1.25%) Redfish
8 8 (1.11%) CSS
8 8 (1.11%) HTML
9 7 (0.97%) Kafka
9 7 (0.97%) RESTful
9 7 (0.97%) Spring
9 7 (0.97%) Spring Boot
9 7 (0.97%) XML
10 6 (0.83%) Oracle Fusion
10 6 (0.83%) SOAP
11 5 (0.69%) CSS3
11 5 (0.69%) HTML5
11 5 (0.69%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 53 (7.35%) Onboarding
2 45 (6.24%) CMDB
3 35 (4.85%) Equities
4 32 (4.44%) Fixed Income
5 30 (4.16%) Derivative
6 25 (3.47%) Management Information System
7 23 (3.19%) Data Protection Act
7 23 (3.19%) Data Structures
8 21 (2.91%) Cloud Native
9 18 (2.50%) Data Centre
10 17 (2.36%) Product Ownership
11 16 (2.22%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (1.53%) Driving Licence
13 10 (1.39%) Self-Motivation
14 8 (1.11%) Distributed Systems
14 8 (1.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 7 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
15 7 (0.97%) Operational Technology
16 6 (0.83%) Hedge funds
16 6 (0.83%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 85 (11.79%) Windows
2 38 (5.27%) Windows 10
3 37 (5.13%) Linux
4 18 (2.50%) Windows Server
5 15 (2.08%) Mac OS
5 15 (2.08%) Unix
6 7 (0.97%) Android
7 6 (0.83%) AIX
8 5 (0.69%) Apple iOS
8 5 (0.69%) Windows 7
8 5 (0.69%) Windows Server 2012
8 5 (0.69%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.55%) Windows 8
10 3 (0.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (0.42%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.42%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.14%) CentOS
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (15.53%) Agile
2 94 (13.04%) Problem-Solving
3 89 (12.34%) Stakeholder Management
4 83 (11.51%) ITIL
5 73 (10.12%) IT Asset Management
5 73 (10.12%) Migration
6 70 (9.71%) Continuous Improvement
7 67 (9.29%) User Acceptance Testing
8 62 (8.60%) Investment Management
8 62 (8.60%) ITSM
9 55 (7.63%) Validation
10 54 (7.49%) Data Modelling
11 53 (7.35%) Customer Service
12 52 (7.21%) Analytics
13 51 (7.07%) AI
14 50 (6.93%) Service Management
15 49 (6.80%) Workflow
16 48 (6.66%) Decision-Making
16 48 (6.66%) Roadmaps
17 47 (6.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 86 (11.93%) SQL
2 77 (10.68%) Python
3 40 (5.55%) JavaScript
4 37 (5.13%) TypeScript
5 24 (3.33%) Java
6 17 (2.36%) C#
6 17 (2.36%) PowerShell
7 10 (1.39%) Bash
8 8 (1.11%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (0.69%) Scala
10 2 (0.28%) ABAP
10 2 (0.28%) Apex Code
10 2 (0.28%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.28%) Perl
10 2 (0.28%) R
10 2 (0.28%) Shell Script
10 2 (0.28%) Swift
10 2 (0.28%) VB
11 1 (0.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 91 (12.62%) Security Cleared
2 76 (10.54%) SC Cleared
3 50 (6.93%) Degree
4 11 (1.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (0.69%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (0.69%) PMI Certification
6 5 (0.69%) RIBA
7 4 (0.55%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.55%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.42%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (0.42%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.42%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.28%) CCNP
9 2 (0.28%) CISSP
9 2 (0.28%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.28%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.28%) PMP
10 1 (0.14%) Dell Certification
10 1 (0.14%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (6.80%) Data Quality
2 30 (4.16%) SLA
3 14 (1.94%) QA
4 12 (1.66%) GDPR
5 5 (0.69%) ISO 9001
5 5 (0.69%) PMO
6 4 (0.55%) GMP
6 4 (0.55%) GRC
7 3 (0.42%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.42%) EMIR
7 3 (0.42%) IFRS
7 3 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.28%) Basel III
8 2 (0.28%) COBIT
8 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.28%) GAAP
8 2 (0.28%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 2 (0.28%) Solvency II
9 1 (0.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 53 (7.35%) Active Directory
2 10 (1.39%) Firmware
3 6 (0.83%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.83%) KVM
3 6 (0.83%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.42%) Docker
5 3 (0.42%) ISA Server
6 2 (0.28%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (0.28%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.14%) VMware Workstation
7 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (4.44%) SCCM
2 22 (3.05%) Microsoft Intune
3 14 (1.94%) Terraform
4 10 (1.39%) Dell DRAC
5 9 (1.25%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (1.11%) Grafana
6 8 (1.11%) IBM BigFix
6 8 (1.11%) vCenter Server
7 7 (0.97%) Ansible
8 6 (0.83%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.55%) Control-M
9 4 (0.55%) Salt
10 3 (0.42%) ITRS Geneos
10 3 (0.42%) Kubernetes
11 2 (0.28%) AirWatch
11 2 (0.28%) Nessus
11 2 (0.28%) Puppet
12 1 (0.14%) MOM
12 1 (0.14%) SCOM
12 1 (0.14%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 126 (17.48%) Microsoft
2 101 (14.01%) ServiceNow
3 51 (7.07%) SAP
4 23 (3.19%) HP
4 23 (3.19%) Oracle
5 19 (2.64%) Databricks
6 18 (2.50%) IBM
7 14 (1.94%) Charles River
7 14 (1.94%) Cisco
8 13 (1.80%) Adobe
8 13 (1.80%) Salesforce
9 10 (1.39%) Dell
10 9 (1.25%) Snow
10 9 (1.25%) Splunk
11 8 (1.11%) Computacenter
11 8 (1.11%) Google
11 8 (1.11%) IFS
11 8 (1.11%) VMware
12 7 (0.97%) Bloomberg
12 7 (0.97%) Palo Alto