Asset Management Contracts in England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Asset Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Asset Management over the 3 months to 26 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Asset Management UK / England
Location	3 months to 26 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	145	213	185
Rank change year-on-year	+68	-28
Contract jobs citing Asset Management	768	603	691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England	1.78%	1.24%	1.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	2.10%	1.48%	1.68%
Number of daily rates quoted	532	407	441
Median daily rate	£513	£500	£500
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	+2.50%	-
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£238	£274	£275
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£650	£650	£650
UK excluding London median daily rate	£400	£425	£400
% change year-on-year	-5.88%	+6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted	30	13	26
Median hourly rate	£16.75	£19.00	£20.57
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	-11.84%	-7.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£9.75	£12.90	£12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£19.84	£48.20	£51.47
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£15.00	£15.50	£19.25
% change year-on-year	-3.22%	-19.48%

Asset Management is in the process and methodology skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process and methodology skills.

Contract Process & Methodology Skills England
Contract job vacancies with a requirement for process and methodology skills	36558	40684	41140
As % of all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England	84.69%	83.47%	80.82%
Number of daily rates quoted	24009	27323	26926
Median daily rate	£450	£450	£415
Median daily rate % change year-on-year	-	+8.43%
90% offered a daily rate of more than	£313	£300	£288
10% offered a daily rate of more than	£600	£600	£590
UK excluding London median daily rate	£415	£400	£380
% change year-on-year	+3.75%	+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted	945	955	1136
Median hourly rate	£32.50	£27.50	£26.00
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year	+18.18%	+5.76%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than	£12.50	£12.58	£12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than	£52.50	£49.46	£50.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£34.00	£28.50	£30.00
% change year-on-year	+19.29%	-5.00%

Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

The job posting trend of jobs advertised in England citing Asset Management as a proportion of all contract or permanent IT jobs with a match in the Processes & Methodologies category.

Job vacancy trend for Asset Management in England

Asset Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing Asset Management in England.

Contractor daily rate trend for Asset Management in England

Asset Management
Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in England

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing Asset Management in England over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

Contractor daily rate histogram for Asset Management in England

Asset Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing Asset Management in England.

Contractor hourly rate trend for Asset Management in England

Asset Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Histogram in England

The hourly rate distribution of IT jobs citing Asset Management in England over the 3 months to 26 June 2017.

Contractor 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 3 months to 26 June 2017. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Median Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
London	+36	578	£550	+0.91%	169
South East	+11	84	£425	-5.55%	23
South West	+31	31	£170	-61.14%	7
East of England	0	26	£518	+15.00%	7
West Midlands	+21	13	£375	+3.44%	6
East Midlands	+2	12	£300	-42.85%	4
North East	+66	9	£400	-11.11%
Yorkshire	+31	9	£575	+91.66%	10
North West	+16	7	£325	-18.75%	7
Asset Management UK

Asset Management
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills in England

For the 6 months to 26 June 2017, IT contractor jobs citing Asset Management also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all contract ads across the England region with a requirement for Asset Management.

1	432 (31.30%)	Finance
2	277 (20.07%)	Investment Management
3	237 (17.17%)	Agile Software Development
4	220 (15.94%)	SQL
5	188 (13.62%)	Microsoft
6	180 (13.04%)	Banking
7	169 (12.25%)	Stakeholder Management
8	165 (11.96%)	Front Office
8	165 (11.96%)	Project Management
9	160 (11.59%)	SQL Server
10	138 (10.00%)	C#
11	134 (9.71%)	Windows
12	132 (9.57%)	ITIL
12	132 (9.57%)	Business Analysis
13	121 (8.77%)	MiFID

14	108 (7.83%)	Analytical Skills
15	104 (7.54%)	Java
16	103 (7.46%)	JavaScript
17	94 (6.81%)	.NET
18	83 (6.01%)	HTML
18	83 (6.01%)	Degree
19	82 (5.94%)	Fixed Income
19	82 (5.94%)	Change Management
20	80 (5.80%)	Microsoft Excel
20	80 (5.80%)	Investment Banking
21	79 (5.72%)	Migration
22	77 (5.58%)	Management Information System
23	76 (5.51%)	Active Directory
24	74 (5.36%)	Microsoft Office
25	70 (5.07%)	Charles River

Asset Management
Co-occurring IT Skills in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Applications
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	33 (2.39%)	MS Exchange
2	27 (1.96%)	CMS
3	21 (1.52%)	SharePoint
4	17 (1.23%)	Documentum
5	10 (0.72%)	Confluence
6	9 (0.65%)	IIS
7	8 (0.58%)	Cloud Foundry
7	8 (0.58%)	Drupal
7	8 (0.58%)	Smallworld
8	7 (0.51%)	Skype for Business
9	6 (0.43%)	Apache Spark
9	6 (0.43%)	EPiServer
9	6 (0.43%)	IBM Notes
10	5 (0.36%)	SAS
11	4 (0.29%)	Adobe Experience Manager
11	4 (0.29%)	Apache
11	4 (0.29%)	Elasticsearch
11	4 (0.29%)	Exchange Server 2010
11	4 (0.29%)	WebSphere
12	3 (0.22%)	Exchange Server 2013

Applications
1	80 (5.80%)	Microsoft Excel
2	74 (5.36%)	Microsoft Office
3	29 (2.10%)	Microsoft PowerPoint
3	29 (2.10%)	MS Visio
4	26 (1.88%)	Microsoft Project
5	18 (1.30%)	Spreadsheet
6	2 (0.14%)	InDesign
6	2 (0.14%)	S-PLUS
7	1 (0.072%)	InVision
7	1 (0.072%)	OmniGraffle

Business Applications
1	48 (3.48%)	thinkFolio
2	45 (3.26%)	Markit EDM
3	43 (3.12%)	Maximo
4	17 (1.23%)	Bloomberg AIM
5	14 (1.01%)	SimCorp Dimension
6	13 (0.94%)	Dynamics CRM
7	11 (0.80%)	Eagle PACE
8	10 (0.72%)	SAP Hybris
9	9 (0.65%)	SAP Oil and Gas
10	8 (0.58%)	Sonata
11	7 (0.51%)	Global One
11	7 (0.51%)	LatentZero
12	6 (0.43%)	Sentinel
12	6 (0.43%)	Unica
13	5 (0.36%)	SystmOne
14	4 (0.29%)	Bloomberg TOMS
14	4 (0.29%)	FINCAD Analytics
14	4 (0.29%)	Oracle EBS
14	4 (0.29%)	SAP CO
14	4 (0.29%)	SAP FI/CO

Cloud Services
1	51 (3.70%)	Amazon AWS
2	39 (2.83%)	Microsoft Azure
3	22 (1.59%)	Office 365
4	13 (0.94%)	SaaS
5	12 (0.87%)	Cloud Computing
6	9 (0.65%)	IaaS
7	7 (0.51%)	Google Analytics
8	6 (0.43%)	Amazon EC2
8	6 (0.43%)	Silverpop
9	4 (0.29%)	Amazon ElastiCache
9	4 (0.29%)	AWS Lambda
9	4 (0.29%)	PaaS
9	4 (0.29%)	Route 53
10	3 (0.22%)	Adobe Creative Cloud
10	3 (0.22%)	AdWords
11	2 (0.14%)	Adobe Analytics
11	2 (0.14%)	Azure Active Directory
11	2 (0.14%)	G Suite
11	2 (0.14%)	GitHub
11	2 (0.14%)	OneDrive

Communications & Networking
1	36 (2.61%)	Firewall
2	29 (2.10%)	LAN
3	27 (1.96%)	VPN
3	27 (1.96%)	WAN
4	18 (1.30%)	DNS
5	17 (1.23%)	Network Security
6	14 (1.01%)	DHCP
6	14 (1.01%)	TCP/IP
7	13 (0.94%)	SAN
8	9 (0.65%)	Wireless
9	7 (0.51%)	Internet
9	7 (0.51%)	VoIP
10	6 (0.43%)	IP Telephony
10	6 (0.43%)	Unified Communications
11	5 (0.36%)	DMZ
11	5 (0.36%)	HTTP
11	5 (0.36%)	MPLS
11	5 (0.36%)	NAS
11	5 (0.36%)	NetScaler
11	5 (0.36%)	PPP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	160 (11.59%)	SQL Server
2	45 (3.26%)	SQL Server Integration Services
3	44 (3.19%)	Data Warehouse
4	33 (2.39%)	SQL Server Reporting Services
5	27 (1.96%)	Relational Database
5	27 (1.96%)	SQL Server 2008
6	23 (1.67%)	Big Data
7	22 (1.59%)	NoSQL
8	20 (1.45%)	SQL Server 2012
9	15 (1.09%)	BusinessObjects
10	12 (0.87%)	GIS
11	11 (0.80%)	Oracle Database
11	11 (0.80%)	SQL Server Analysis Services
12	10 (0.72%)	RDBMS
13	9 (0.65%)	Hadoop
14	7 (0.51%)	Data Lake
14	7 (0.51%)	DBAmp
15	6 (0.43%)	Power BI
15	6 (0.43%)	Redis
15	6 (0.43%)	SQL Server 2016

Development Applications
1	22 (1.59%)	JIRA
2	19 (1.38%)	Team Foundation Server
3	17 (1.23%)	Jenkins
3	17 (1.23%)	Selenium
4	14 (1.01%)	SpecFlow
4	14 (1.01%)	TeamCity
5	12 (0.87%)	NUnit
5	12 (0.87%)	Visual Studio
6	10 (0.72%)	Subversion
7	9 (0.65%)	Cucumber
7	9 (0.65%)	Git (software)
8	7 (0.51%)	Mocha
9	6 (0.43%)	Octopus Deploy
10	5 (0.36%)	webpack
11	4 (0.29%)	Grunt
11	4 (0.29%)	Moq
11	4 (0.29%)	Rhino Mocks
12	3 (0.22%)	Jasmine
12	3 (0.22%)	MSBuild
12	3 (0.22%)	MSTest

General
1	432 (31.30%)	Finance
2	180 (13.04%)	Banking
3	165 (11.96%)	Front Office
4	80 (5.80%)	Investment Banking
5	68 (4.93%)	Retail
6	50 (3.62%)	Marketing
7	35 (2.54%)	Telecoms
8	34 (2.46%)	Legal
9	30 (2.17%)	Back Office
10	24 (1.74%)	Private Banking
11	16 (1.16%)	Advertising
11	16 (1.16%)	Financial Institution
12	13 (0.94%)	Manufacturing
13	11 (0.80%)	Billing
13	11 (0.80%)	Electronics
14	6 (0.43%)	Automotive
14	6 (0.43%)	Corporate Banking
14	6 (0.43%)	Law
14	6 (0.43%)	Military
14	6 (0.43%)	Pharmaceutical

Job Titles
1	449 (32.54%)	Analyst
2	276 (20.00%)	Business Analyst
3	255 (18.48%)	Developer
4	163 (11.81%)	Project Manager
5	104 (7.54%)	Asset Management Analyst
6	81 (5.87%)	Consultant
7	76 (5.51%)	C# Developer
8	71 (5.14%)	Architect
9	67 (4.86%)	SQL Developer
10	66 (4.78%)	Asset Management Business Analyst
11	59 (4.28%)	Data Analyst
12	54 (3.91%)	MiFID Business Analyst
13	48 (3.48%)	Asset Management Project Manager
14	38 (2.75%)	Support Analyst
15	36 (2.61%)	Administrator
16	35 (2.54%)	Senior Analyst
16	35 (2.54%)	Solutions Architect
17	34 (2.46%)	IT Analyst
18	32 (2.32%)	.NET Developer
18	32 (2.32%)	ServiceNow Developer

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	94 (6.81%)	.NET
2	83 (6.01%)	HTML
3	55 (3.99%)	Web Services
4	51 (3.70%)	CSS
5	47 (3.41%)	AngularJS
6	39 (2.83%)	REST
7	33 (2.39%)	ASP.NET
8	28 (2.03%)	XML
9	27 (1.96%)	HTML5
10	26 (1.88%)	jQuery
10	26 (1.88%)	WCF
11	25 (1.81%)	Middleware
12	20 (1.45%)	Node.js
12	20 (1.45%)	WPF
13	19 (1.38%)	.NET Framework
13	19 (1.38%)	Entity Framework
14	17 (1.23%)	ASP.NET MVC
14	17 (1.23%)	SOAP
15	15 (1.09%)	CSS3
16	14 (1.01%)	Spring

Miscellaneous
1	108 (7.83%)	Analytical Skills
2	82 (5.94%)	Fixed Income
3	77 (5.58%)	Management Information System
4	58 (4.20%)	Hedge funds
5	55 (3.99%)	Derivative
6	52 (3.77%)	CMDB
7	48 (3.48%)	Equities
8	36 (2.61%)	Foreign Exchange (FX)
9	34 (2.46%)	Greenfield Project
10	33 (2.39%)	Data Centre
11	29 (2.10%)	Computer Science
12	27 (1.96%)	Fintech
13	24 (1.74%)	User Experience
14	19 (1.38%)	OTC Derivatives
15	14 (1.01%)	Client/Server
15	14 (1.01%)	Market Risk
16	13 (0.94%)	iPad
16	13 (0.94%)	Virtual Team
17	12 (0.87%)	Blackberry
17	12 (0.87%)	PKI

Operating Systems
1	134 (9.71%)	Windows
2	54 (3.91%)	Linux
3	47 (3.41%)	Windows 7
4	40 (2.90%)	Unix
5	29 (2.10%)	Windows Server
6	14 (1.01%)	Windows Server 2008
6	14 (1.01%)	Windows Server 2012
7	12 (0.87%)	Windows 10
8	11 (0.80%)	Android
8	11 (0.80%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9	9 (0.65%)	Solaris
10	8 (0.58%)	AIX
11	7 (0.51%)	Apple iOS
11	7 (0.51%)	HPUX
12	6 (0.43%)	Windows 8
13	5 (0.36%)	CentOS
13	5 (0.36%)	Windows Server 2003
14	4 (0.29%)	Windows XP
15	3 (0.22%)	OS/390
15	3 (0.22%)	Windows 2000

Processes & Methodologies
1	277 (20.07%)	Investment Management
2	237 (17.17%)	Agile Software Development
3	169 (12.25%)	Stakeholder Management
4	165 (11.96%)	Project Management
5	132 (9.57%)	Business Analysis
5	132 (9.57%)	ITIL
6	82 (5.94%)	Change Management
7	79 (5.72%)	Migration
8	70 (5.07%)	Data Management
8	70 (5.07%)	Fund Management
8	70 (5.07%)	Software Asset Management
9	69 (5.00%)	Wealth Management
10	68 (4.93%)	Scrum
11	64 (4.64%)	Analytics
12	61 (4.42%)	Data Analysis
13	53 (3.84%)	SDLC
14	52 (3.77%)	Business Intelligence
14	52 (3.77%)	Content Management
15	49 (3.55%)	ITSM
16	46 (3.33%)	Service Management

Programming Languages
1	220 (15.94%)	SQL
2	138 (10.00%)	C#
3	104 (7.54%)	Java
4	103 (7.46%)	JavaScript
5	46 (3.33%)	PowerShell
6	41 (2.97%)	Python
7	33 (2.39%)	VBA
8	29 (2.10%)	T-SQL
9	23 (1.67%)	C
10	21 (1.52%)	PL/SQL
11	20 (1.45%)	Perl
12	13 (0.94%)	VB
13	12 (0.87%)	Shell Script
14	11 (0.80%)	Ruby
15	10 (0.72%)	R
16	9 (0.65%)	Bash Shell
16	9 (0.65%)	TypeScript
17	8 (0.58%)	Apex Code
17	8 (0.58%)	C++
18	6 (0.43%)	MATLAB

Qualifications
1	83 (6.01%)	Degree
2	46 (3.33%)	Security Cleared
3	31 (2.25%)	SC Cleared
4	25 (1.81%)	Microsoft Certification
5	15 (1.09%)	PMI Certification
6	13 (0.94%)	CFA
6	13 (0.94%)	ISEB
6	13 (0.94%)	PRINCE2 Certification
7	11 (0.80%)	Cisco Certification
8	9 (0.65%)	DV Cleared
8	9 (0.65%)	PMP
9	8 (0.58%)	CISSP
9	8 (0.58%)	MCSE
10	7 (0.51%)	CBAP
10	7 (0.51%)	Computer Science Degree
11	6 (0.43%)	CCNA
11	6 (0.43%)	CISM
11	6 (0.43%)	IIBA
11	6 (0.43%)	ITIL Certification
12	5 (0.36%)	CCNP

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	121 (8.77%)	MiFID
2	55 (3.99%)	SLA
3	54 (3.91%)	QA
4	40 (2.90%)	PMO
5	24 (1.74%)	EMIR
6	16 (1.16%)	Data Quality
7	14 (1.01%)	ISO/IEC 27001
8	11 (0.80%)	GDPR
9	10 (0.72%)	Dodd-Frank
9	10 (0.72%)	Solvency II
10	8 (0.58%)	PCI DSS
11	7 (0.51%)	NEBOSH
12	6 (0.43%)	COBIT
12	6 (0.43%)	ISO 9001
13	5 (0.36%)	ISO 14001
13	5 (0.36%)	UCITS
14	4 (0.29%)	FATCA
14	4 (0.29%)	HMG Security Policy Framework
14	4 (0.29%)	ISO/IEC 20000
14	4 (0.29%)	RMADS

System Software
1	76 (5.51%)	Active Directory
2	35 (2.54%)	VMware Infrastructure
3	15 (1.09%)	Hyper-V
4	14 (1.01%)	Virtual Desktop
5	11 (0.80%)	Virtual Machines
6	9 (0.65%)	VMware ESXi
6	9 (0.65%)	XenApp
7	7 (0.51%)	vSphere
8	4 (0.29%)	Docker
8	4 (0.29%)	Microsoft Virtual Server
8	4 (0.29%)	Virtual Servers
8	4 (0.29%)	VMware Workstation
8	4 (0.29%)	XenDesktop
9	3 (0.22%)	Firmware
9	3 (0.22%)	Terminal Services
9	3 (0.22%)	VMware Server
10	2 (0.14%)	Apache Flume
10	2 (0.14%)	BitLocker
10	2 (0.14%)	DFS Replication
10	2 (0.14%)	Microsoft App-V

Systems Management
1	39 (2.83%)	SCCM
2	19 (1.38%)	SCOM
3	12 (0.87%)	HP Quality Center
4	10 (0.72%)	AirWatch
5	8 (0.58%)	Opscode Chef
6	7 (0.51%)	Control-M
6	7 (0.51%)	IBM BigFix
6	7 (0.51%)	Netcool
7	6 (0.43%)	Norton AntiVirus
8	5 (0.36%)	Tivoli
8	5 (0.36%)	WMI
8	5 (0.36%)	WSUS
9	4 (0.29%)	Backup Exec
9	4 (0.29%)	Nagios
9	4 (0.29%)	vCenter Server
10	3 (0.22%)	Aspera SmartTrack
10	3 (0.22%)	DatAdvantage
10	3 (0.22%)	McAfee ePO
10	3 (0.22%)	Microsoft Clustering
10	3 (0.22%)	NetBackup

Vendors
1	188 (13.62%)	Microsoft
2	70 (5.07%)	Charles River
2	70 (5.07%)	Oracle
3	66 (4.78%)	ServiceNow
4	59 (4.28%)	IBM
5	54 (3.91%)	SAP
6	49 (3.55%)	VMware
7	39 (2.83%)	HP
8	38 (2.75%)	Cisco
9	34 (2.46%)	Bloomberg
10	29 (2.10%)	Citrix
11	24 (1.74%)	OpenText
12	23 (1.67%)	SimCorp
13	20 (1.45%)	Salesforce.com
14	19 (1.38%)	Google
15	18 (1.30%)	hybris
16	16 (1.16%)	Sybase
17	14 (1.01%)	NetApp
17	14 (1.01%)	Symantec
18	13 (0.94%)	Adobe