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 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 90 89
Rank change year-on-year -56 -1 +36
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 698 685 883
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.77% 2.80% 2.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 3.07% 2.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 392 535 679
10th Percentile £193 £250 £206
25th Percentile £318 £463 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £775
90th Percentile £800 £875 £850
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 26 54
10th Percentile £15.38 £18.32 £13.54
25th Percentile £15.62 - £16.01
Median hourly rate £18.50 £18.51 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.05% -7.45% -11.05%
75th Percentile £24.65 £27.36 £35.00
90th Percentile £46.00 £31.64 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £18.50 £18.51 £18.13
% change year-on-year -0.05% +2.10% -19.37%

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 33,651 22,305 32,263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.36% 91.07% 86.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,531 14,664 21,253
10th Percentile £313 £310 £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 £613 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £523 £525
% change year-on-year -4.31% -0.48% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,083 886 2,215
10th Percentile £15.38 £14.80 £12.85
25th Percentile £20.27 £18.51 £15.75
Median hourly rate £41.86 £31.64 £34.21
Median % change year-on-year +32.29% -7.51% -6.66%
75th Percentile £67.13 £63.75 £58.69
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.38 £71.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £30.00 £33.78
% change year-on-year +25.00% -11.18% -5.92%

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 18 April 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 18 April 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 18 April 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 -72 354 £570 -15.56% 111
North of England -30 92 £365 -2.67% 35
South East -21 76 £325 -31.58% 49
South West +12 62 £400 +2.56% 14
Midlands -46 57 £333 +88.39% 18
North West -26 56 £450 +24.14% 13
East of England -5 43 £600 +200.00% 11
West Midlands -62 38 £406 +141.82% 13
Yorkshire -38 32 £365 -16.57% 19
East Midlands -16 19 £200 -43.00% 5
North East -12 4 £106 - 5
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 (2.58%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.72%) Confluence
3 9 (1.29%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.72%) ArcGIS
5 4 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.43%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 3 (0.43%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (0.29%) CMS
8 1 (0.14%) Apache
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.14%) Appian
8 1 (0.14%) FactoryTalk
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 35 (5.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (1.86%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.29%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.86%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.72%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.57%) Adobe Illustrator
8 3 (0.43%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.29%) InDesign
9 2 (0.29%) Maya
9 2 (0.29%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
10 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 36 (5.16%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.72%) SAP S/4HANA
3 18 (2.58%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 17 (2.44%) Maximo
5 16 (2.29%) Oracle Payables
5 16 (2.29%) Oracle Receivables
6 12 (1.72%) SAP PM
7 6 (0.86%) Dynamics CRM
8 4 (0.57%) Markit EDM
9 3 (0.43%) Oracle Assets
9 3 (0.43%) Oracle Cash Management
9 3 (0.43%) SAP MM
9 3 (0.43%) Workday HCM
10 2 (0.29%) Front Arena
10 2 (0.29%) Global One
10 2 (0.29%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.29%) Oracle FAH
10 2 (0.29%) Oracle General Ledger
10 2 (0.29%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 2 (0.29%) SAP EHS
Cloud Services
1 88 (12.61%) Azure
2 73 (10.46%) AWS
3 48 (6.88%) Power Platform
4 47 (6.73%) Microsoft 365
5 35 (5.01%) Snowflake
6 34 (4.87%) GCP
7 19 (2.72%) SaaS
8 16 (2.29%) Amazon S3
9 15 (2.15%) OCI
10 13 (1.86%) Serverless
11 11 (1.58%) GitHub
12 10 (1.43%) Entra ID
13 9 (1.29%) AWS CloudFormation
14 8 (1.15%) Azure DevOps
14 8 (1.15%) dbt
15 7 (1.00%) AWS Lambda
15 7 (1.00%) AWS Step Functions
15 7 (1.00%) Dynamics 365
16 5 (0.72%) GitHub Actions
17 4 (0.57%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 28 (4.01%) VPN
2 14 (2.01%) Wireless
3 8 (1.15%) LAN
4 6 (0.86%) TCP/IP
5 5 (0.72%) Ethernet
5 5 (0.72%) InfiniBand
5 5 (0.72%) NetScaler
5 5 (0.72%) SAN
5 5 (0.72%) WAN
5 5 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (0.57%) DNS
6 4 (0.57%) Ethernet VPN
6 4 (0.57%) Firewall
6 4 (0.57%) MPLS
7 3 (0.43%) DHCP
7 3 (0.43%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (0.29%) VoIP
9 1 (0.14%) Internet
9 1 (0.14%) SMS
9 1 (0.14%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (6.16%) Power BI
2 25 (3.58%) PostgreSQL
3 15 (2.15%) Tableau
4 12 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (1.72%) SQL Server
5 10 (1.43%) Metadata
6 7 (1.00%) DynamoDB
7 6 (0.86%) Amazon Athena
7 6 (0.86%) DB2
7 6 (0.86%) GIS
7 6 (0.86%) MongoDB
7 6 (0.86%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 5 (0.72%) Star Schema
9 4 (0.57%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (0.57%) Delta Lake
9 4 (0.57%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.57%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (0.43%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.43%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 43 (6.16%) JIRA
2 16 (2.29%) SpecFlow
3 11 (1.58%) Git
4 6 (0.86%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.86%) Sonatype Nexus
5 4 (0.57%) GitLab
6 3 (0.43%) Jasmine
6 3 (0.43%) Selenium
7 2 (0.29%) git-flow
8 1 (0.14%) AdminStudio
8 1 (0.14%) Appium
8 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.14%) Hudson
8 1 (0.14%) InstallShield
8 1 (0.14%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.14%) JMeter
8 1 (0.14%) MSI
8 1 (0.14%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.14%) WinAutomation
8 1 (0.14%) XCUITest
General
1 274 (39.26%) Finance
2 222 (31.81%) Social Skills
3 72 (10.32%) Banking
4 70 (10.03%) Analytical Skills
5 46 (6.59%) Front Office
6 44 (6.30%) Organisational Skills
7 40 (5.73%) Investment Banking
8 31 (4.44%) Public Sector
9 24 (3.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 24 (3.44%) Legal
10 21 (3.01%) Documentation Skills
11 20 (2.87%) Back Office
12 19 (2.72%) Manufacturing
13 18 (2.58%) Law
14 16 (2.29%) Marketing
15 15 (2.15%) Aerospace
16 13 (1.86%) Influencing Skills
16 13 (1.86%) Military
16 13 (1.86%) Retail Banking
17 12 (1.72%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 120 (17.19%) Analyst
2 69 (9.89%) Lead
3 52 (7.45%) Business Analyst
3 52 (7.45%) Developer
4 47 (6.73%) IT Support
5 44 (6.30%) Senior
6 41 (5.87%) Architect
6 41 (5.87%) Support Engineer
7 40 (5.73%) IT Engineer
8 31 (4.44%) Data Analyst
8 31 (4.44%) Project Manager
9 27 (3.87%) Asset Management Analyst
10 25 (3.58%) Data Engineer
10 25 (3.58%) IT Support Engineer
11 24 (3.44%) Consultant
12 20 (2.87%) Solutions Architect
13 17 (2.44%) Asset Management Business Analyst
13 17 (2.44%) Desktop Support
14 16 (2.29%) Lead Developer
15 15 (2.15%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (3.30%) Playwright
2 22 (3.15%) React
3 21 (3.01%) Node.js
4 18 (2.58%) REST
5 16 (2.29%) Redux
6 11 (1.58%) AngularJS
7 9 (1.29%) XML
8 8 (1.15%) CSS
8 8 (1.15%) HTML
8 8 (1.15%) Middleware
9 7 (1.00%) Kafka
9 7 (1.00%) Redfish
9 7 (1.00%) RESTful
9 7 (1.00%) Spring
9 7 (1.00%) Spring Boot
10 6 (0.86%) Oracle Fusion
10 6 (0.86%) SOAP
11 5 (0.72%) .NET
11 5 (0.72%) JSON
11 5 (0.72%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 46 (6.59%) Onboarding
2 41 (5.87%) CMDB
3 32 (4.58%) Equities
3 32 (4.58%) Fixed Income
4 29 (4.15%) Derivative
5 24 (3.44%) Cloud Native
6 23 (3.30%) Data Protection Act
7 22 (3.15%) Data Structures
8 20 (2.87%) Management Information System
9 18 (2.58%) Driving Licence
9 18 (2.58%) Legacy Systems
10 16 (2.29%) Data Centre
10 16 (2.29%) Self-Motivation
11 13 (1.86%) Product Ownership
12 9 (1.29%) Distributed Systems
13 8 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 6 (0.86%) IoT
14 6 (0.86%) Linux Command Line
15 5 (0.72%) Greenfield Project
15 5 (0.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 87 (12.46%) Windows
2 34 (4.87%) Linux
3 32 (4.58%) Windows 10
4 15 (2.15%) Unix
4 15 (2.15%) Windows Server
5 14 (2.01%) Mac OS
6 6 (0.86%) AIX
6 6 (0.86%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.72%) Android
8 4 (0.57%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.57%) Windows 8
8 4 (0.57%) Windows Server 2012
9 3 (0.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 3 (0.43%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.29%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.14%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (15.90%) Agile
2 99 (14.18%) Problem-Solving
3 91 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 76 (10.89%) Migration
5 73 (10.46%) ITIL
6 71 (10.17%) IT Asset Management
7 70 (10.03%) Continuous Improvement
8 69 (9.89%) Customer Service
8 69 (9.89%) User Acceptance Testing
9 59 (8.45%) Investment Management
10 57 (8.17%) ITSM
11 55 (7.88%) Data Modelling
12 52 (7.45%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 50 (7.16%) Validation
14 48 (6.88%) Workflow
15 47 (6.73%) Roadmaps
16 46 (6.59%) Business Intelligence
16 46 (6.59%) Inventory Management
16 46 (6.59%) Test Automation
17 45 (6.45%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 101 (14.47%) SQL
2 80 (11.46%) Python
3 49 (7.02%) JavaScript
4 42 (6.02%) TypeScript
5 24 (3.44%) Java
6 22 (3.15%) C#
7 15 (2.15%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.43%) Bash
9 8 (1.15%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.72%) Scala
11 2 (0.29%) ABAP
11 2 (0.29%) Apex Code
11 2 (0.29%) Perl
11 2 (0.29%) R
11 2 (0.29%) Shell Script
11 2 (0.29%) VB
12 1 (0.14%) Go
12 1 (0.14%) Jython
12 1 (0.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 90 (12.89%) Security Cleared
2 69 (9.89%) SC Cleared
3 44 (6.30%) Degree
4 11 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.86%) PMI Certification
6 5 (0.72%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (0.72%) DV Cleared
6 5 (0.72%) RIBA
7 4 (0.57%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.57%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (0.43%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.43%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.43%) PMP
9 2 (0.29%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.29%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.29%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.14%) CFA
10 1 (0.14%) Dell Certification
10 1 (0.14%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (6.45%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.44%) SLA
3 21 (3.01%) QA
4 12 (1.72%) GDPR
5 6 (0.86%) ISO 9001
5 6 (0.86%) PMO
6 5 (0.72%) Accessibility
6 5 (0.72%) GRC
6 5 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.72%) NIST
7 4 (0.57%) GMP
7 4 (0.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.43%) IFRS
9 2 (0.29%) Basel III
9 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.29%) EMIR
9 2 (0.29%) GAAP
9 2 (0.29%) IFRS 9
9 2 (0.29%) MiFID
9 2 (0.29%) Solvency II
System Software
1 55 (7.88%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.15%) Firmware
3 6 (0.86%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.86%) KVM
3 6 (0.86%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.57%) Docker
5 3 (0.43%) ISA Server
6 2 (0.29%) VMware Infrastructure
7 1 (0.14%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.14%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.14%) VMware Workstation
7 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (3.87%) SCCM
2 19 (2.72%) Microsoft Intune
3 17 (2.44%) 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 (1.00%) Dell DRAC
7 7 (1.00%) Prometheus
8 6 (0.86%) vCenter Server
9 4 (0.57%) Control-M
9 4 (0.57%) Kubernetes
9 4 (0.57%) Salt
10 3 (0.43%) ITRS Geneos
11 2 (0.29%) Nessus
11 2 (0.29%) Puppet
11 2 (0.29%) RSA Archer
12 1 (0.14%) MOM
12 1 (0.14%) SCOM
12 1 (0.14%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 122 (17.48%) Microsoft
2 94 (13.47%) ServiceNow
3 46 (6.59%) SAP
4 24 (3.44%) Oracle
5 23 (3.30%) Databricks
6 22 (3.15%) IBM
7 20 (2.87%) HP
8 15 (2.15%) Charles River
9 14 (2.01%) Salesforce
10 11 (1.58%) Adobe
11 10 (1.43%) Snow
12 9 (1.29%) Cisco
12 9 (1.29%) Dell
12 9 (1.29%) Splunk
13 7 (1.00%) Computacenter
13 7 (1.00%) IFS
13 7 (1.00%) Workday
14 6 (0.86%) Aruba
14 6 (0.86%) Bloomberg
15 5 (0.72%) CheckPoint