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 5 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 104 83
Rank change year-on-year -47 -21 +39
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 861 701 864
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.87% 2.51% 2.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.21% 2.76% 3.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 446 429 688
10th Percentile £190 £200 £274
25th Percentile £325 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £622 £825 £850
90th Percentile £744 £860 £888
UK median daily rate £489 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -15.00% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 96 126 24
10th Percentile £15.89 £17.96 -
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.51 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.80 £18.87 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% +4.08% -4.58%
75th Percentile £29.24 - £29.13
90th Percentile £111.25 - £32.05
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £18.13
% change year-on-year +11.29% +4.08% -4.58%

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 39,045 25,398 28,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.68% 90.94% 86.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,601 16,100 17,122
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £643
90th Percentile £738 £730 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,948 1,574 1,187
10th Percentile £13.81 £14.42 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.50 £17.87 £20.30
Median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% -3.37%
75th Percentile £67.47 £45.75 £66.61
90th Percentile £78.75 £67.25 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £25.15 £41.50
% change year-on-year +52.09% -39.40% -2.35%

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 5 October 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 5 October 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 5 October 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 -47 409 £575 -17.27% 852
South East -28 113 £450 -18.18% 150
Midlands +6 103 £400 -23.81% 80
North of England -22 102 £400 +5.26% 146
West Midlands +3 80 £425 -22.73% 49
East of England -13 72 £358 -10.50% 70
Yorkshire -6 57 £400 +5.26% 49
North West -19 46 £400 -24.53% 82
South West -46 42 £350 +55.56% 64
East Midlands +1 23 £275 +44.74% 31
North East -38 4 - - 18
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 (4.41%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.74%) Confluence
3 13 (1.51%) Microsoft Exchange
4 11 (1.28%) CMS
5 4 (0.46%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.35%) ArcGIS
7 2 (0.23%) 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%) Headless CMS
8 1 (0.12%) IIS
8 1 (0.12%) Predix
8 1 (0.12%) WordPress
Applications
1 41 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 38 (4.41%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.93%) Navisworks
4 8 (0.93%) ProjectWise
4 8 (0.93%) Revit
4 8 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
5 7 (0.81%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.81%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.12%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 40 (4.65%) Aladdin
2 27 (3.14%) SAP PM
3 25 (2.90%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (2.21%) Maximo
5 12 (1.39%) Dynamics CRM
5 12 (1.39%) Remedy ITSM
6 8 (0.93%) Integrated Workplace Management System
6 8 (0.93%) NEC Housing
6 8 (0.93%) SAP MM
7 5 (0.58%) SAP CO
7 5 (0.58%) SAP FI
7 5 (0.58%) SAP PS
7 5 (0.58%) SAP QM
7 5 (0.58%) SAP SD
8 4 (0.46%) Front Arena
8 4 (0.46%) Summit
9 3 (0.35%) Cloudability
9 3 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
10 2 (0.23%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.23%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 115 (13.36%) Azure
2 98 (11.38%) Microsoft 365
3 79 (9.18%) Power Platform
4 59 (6.85%) AWS
5 52 (6.04%) Entra ID
6 39 (4.53%) Snowflake
7 29 (3.37%) SaaS
8 27 (3.14%) GCP
9 19 (2.21%) Dynamics 365
10 18 (2.09%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (1.74%) GitHub
11 15 (1.74%) Serverless
12 14 (1.63%) Azure DevOps
13 12 (1.39%) dbt
13 12 (1.39%) OneDrive
14 11 (1.28%) GitHub Copilot
15 10 (1.16%) Microsoft Copilot
16 8 (0.93%) Azure Functions
17 7 (0.81%) Anthropic Claude
17 7 (0.81%) Azure Storage
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.25%) Wi-Fi
2 18 (2.09%) VPN
3 14 (1.63%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.28%) SAN
5 10 (1.16%) LAN
5 10 (1.16%) WebEx
6 9 (1.05%) Cisco IOS
7 8 (0.93%) DNS
7 8 (0.93%) HTTP
8 7 (0.81%) Ethernet
8 7 (0.81%) Firewall
9 6 (0.70%) DHCP
9 6 (0.70%) Network Security
9 6 (0.70%) SSL
9 6 (0.70%) WAN
10 5 (0.58%) Fibre Channel
11 4 (0.46%) Internet
11 4 (0.46%) VoIP
11 4 (0.46%) Wireless
12 3 (0.35%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (8.01%) Power BI
2 25 (2.90%) Metadata
3 16 (1.86%) GIS
4 15 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
5 9 (1.05%) Tableau
6 8 (0.93%) Snowflake Schema
7 7 (0.81%) BigQuery
7 7 (0.81%) Data Lake
7 7 (0.81%) Relational Database
7 7 (0.81%) SQL Server
8 6 (0.70%) Amazon Athena
8 6 (0.70%) Looker
8 6 (0.70%) MS Access
9 5 (0.58%) DynamoDB
9 5 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (0.46%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.46%) Geospatial Data
11 3 (0.35%) Apache Iceberg
11 3 (0.35%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
11 3 (0.35%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 44 (5.11%) JIRA
2 10 (1.16%) Git
3 4 (0.46%) JMeter
3 4 (0.46%) LoadRunner
3 4 (0.46%) MSI
4 2 (0.23%) AdminStudio
4 2 (0.23%) GitLab
4 2 (0.23%) InstallShield
4 2 (0.23%) Sonatype Nexus
4 2 (0.23%) SpecFlow
4 2 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 2 (0.23%) Visual Studio Code
5 1 (0.12%) Claude Code
5 1 (0.12%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.12%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.12%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.12%) Mockito
5 1 (0.12%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.12%) Rational DOORS
5 1 (0.12%) Selenium
General
1 307 (35.66%) Social Skills
2 287 (33.33%) Finance
3 116 (13.47%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (7.67%) Banking
5 50 (5.81%) Organisational Skills
6 41 (4.76%) Public Sector
7 40 (4.65%) Manufacturing
8 31 (3.60%) Front Office
9 26 (3.02%) Investment Banking
9 26 (3.02%) Legal
10 24 (2.79%) Documentation Skills
10 24 (2.79%) Local Government
11 16 (1.86%) Telecoms
12 15 (1.74%) Law
13 14 (1.63%) Financial Institution
14 12 (1.39%) Aerospace
14 12 (1.39%) Back Office
14 12 (1.39%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 12 (1.39%) Retail
15 10 (1.16%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 164 (19.05%) Analyst
2 75 (8.71%) Architect
3 72 (8.36%) Support Engineer
4 70 (8.13%) Business Analyst
4 70 (8.13%) Lead
5 60 (6.97%) Consultant
6 53 (6.16%) IT Support
7 52 (6.04%) Senior
8 48 (5.57%) IT Engineer
9 46 (5.34%) Asset Management Analyst
10 38 (4.41%) IT Support Engineer
11 32 (3.72%) Data Analyst
12 31 (3.60%) Developer
13 27 (3.14%) Data Engineer
14 24 (2.79%) Solutions Architect
15 21 (2.44%) Administrator
15 21 (2.44%) Project Manager
15 21 (2.44%) ServiceNow Architect
16 20 (2.32%) Desktop Support
16 20 (2.32%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (2.44%) REST
2 17 (1.97%) XML
3 13 (1.51%) Terraform
4 12 (1.39%) .NET
5 11 (1.28%) React
6 8 (0.93%) JSON
6 8 (0.93%) Web Services
7 7 (0.81%) AngularJS
8 6 (0.70%) Node.js
8 6 (0.70%) SOAP
9 5 (0.58%) PySpark
9 5 (0.58%) Redfish
9 5 (0.58%) RESTful
10 4 (0.46%) ASP.NET
10 4 (0.46%) Azure Blueprints
10 4 (0.46%) Middleware
11 3 (0.35%) Gherkin
11 3 (0.35%) Kafka
11 3 (0.35%) Lightning Web Components
11 3 (0.35%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 89 (10.34%) Onboarding
2 84 (9.76%) CMDB
3 54 (6.27%) Management Information System
4 27 (3.14%) Product Ownership
5 25 (2.90%) Cloud Native
6 24 (2.79%) Video Conferencing
7 23 (2.67%) Data Protection Act
7 23 (2.67%) Fixed Income
8 19 (2.21%) Data Centre
8 19 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
8 19 (2.21%) Hedge funds
9 18 (2.09%) Data Structures
9 18 (2.09%) Driving Licence
9 18 (2.09%) Operational Technology
10 15 (1.74%) Derivative
10 15 (1.74%) Equities
10 15 (1.74%) Legacy Systems
11 12 (1.39%) Smartphone
12 11 (1.28%) SCADA
13 9 (1.05%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 142 (16.49%) Windows
2 39 (4.53%) Windows 10
3 24 (2.79%) Linux
4 22 (2.56%) Mac OS
5 17 (1.97%) Android
6 14 (1.63%) Windows Server
7 5 (0.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 5 (0.58%) SUSE
7 5 (0.58%) Ubuntu
7 5 (0.58%) Unix
8 4 (0.46%) Alpine Linux
8 4 (0.46%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.46%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (0.35%) Windows 7
10 2 (0.23%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.12%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2003
11 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 188 (21.84%) Stakeholder Management
2 119 (13.82%) Problem-Solving
3 114 (13.24%) Continuous Improvement
4 105 (12.20%) ITSM
5 104 (12.08%) Validation
6 103 (11.96%) ITIL
7 94 (10.92%) IT Asset Management
8 92 (10.69%) Agile
9 83 (9.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 81 (9.41%) AI
11 80 (9.29%) Migration
12 77 (8.94%) Data Modelling
13 74 (8.59%) Analytics
14 73 (8.48%) Business Intelligence
15 71 (8.25%) Customer Service
16 69 (8.01%) Service Management
17 65 (7.55%) Decision-Making
18 64 (7.43%) Data Governance
19 61 (7.08%) Roadmaps
20 58 (6.74%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (10.92%) SQL
2 73 (8.48%) Python
3 21 (2.44%) PowerShell
4 18 (2.09%) Java
5 14 (1.63%) JavaScript
6 12 (1.39%) C#
7 11 (1.28%) TypeScript
8 7 (0.81%) Korn
8 7 (0.81%) Shell Script
9 6 (0.70%) Bash
10 5 (0.58%) Bicep
10 5 (0.58%) Perl
11 4 (0.46%) Google Apps Script
12 2 (0.23%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.23%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.12%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.12%) Go
13 1 (0.12%) Swift
13 1 (0.12%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.12%) X++
Qualifications
1 136 (15.80%) Security Cleared
2 107 (12.43%) SC Cleared
3 66 (7.67%) Degree
4 23 (2.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (1.28%) ITIL Certification
6 10 (1.16%) A+ Certification
6 10 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
7 9 (1.05%) PMI Certification
7 9 (1.05%) PMP
8 7 (0.81%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 6 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.58%) CISSP
10 5 (0.58%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 5 (0.58%) TOGAF Certification
11 4 (0.46%) AWS Certification
11 4 (0.46%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.46%) Master's Degree
12 3 (0.35%) Cisco Certification
13 2 (0.23%) CFA
13 2 (0.23%) ISSAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 108 (12.54%) Data Quality
2 37 (4.30%) QA
3 30 (3.48%) SLA
4 9 (1.05%) GDPR
5 8 (0.93%) GRC
5 8 (0.93%) ISO 19650
6 6 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (0.70%) PMO
7 4 (0.46%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.46%) EMIR
7 4 (0.46%) GMP
7 4 (0.46%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.46%) NIST
8 3 (0.35%) GxP
8 3 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 19770
9 2 (0.23%) COBIT
9 2 (0.23%) COSHH
9 2 (0.23%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.23%) IFRS
9 2 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 78 (9.06%) Active Directory
2 8 (0.93%) Firmware
2 8 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.46%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (0.35%) Docker
4 3 (0.35%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.35%) Microsoft App-V
5 1 (0.12%) KVM
5 1 (0.12%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 49 (5.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 37 (4.30%) SCCM
3 10 (1.16%) Ansible
4 6 (0.70%) Dell DRAC
5 4 (0.46%) Kubernetes
6 2 (0.23%) HP ALM
6 2 (0.23%) Single Sign-On
6 2 (0.23%) vCenter Server
7 1 (0.12%) AirWatch
7 1 (0.12%) Amdocs OSS
7 1 (0.12%) Autotask
7 1 (0.12%) Backup Exec
7 1 (0.12%) Grafana
7 1 (0.12%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.12%) MobiControl
7 1 (0.12%) MOM
7 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.12%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 244 (28.34%) Microsoft
2 132 (15.33%) ServiceNow
3 71 (8.25%) SAP
4 31 (3.60%) Google
5 23 (2.67%) IBM
6 19 (2.21%) Apple
6 19 (2.21%) Oracle
6 19 (2.21%) Snow
7 18 (2.09%) Cisco
7 18 (2.09%) Databricks
7 18 (2.09%) HP
8 14 (1.63%) Bloomberg
8 14 (1.63%) Remedy
9 12 (1.39%) Charles River
10 11 (1.28%) Adobe
10 11 (1.28%) Autodesk
10 11 (1.28%) VMware
11 10 (1.16%) Salesforce
11 10 (1.16%) Samsung
12 8 (0.93%) OpenAI