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 17 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 94 80
Rank change year-on-year -59 -14 +46
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 846 755 890
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.82% 2.72% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.15% 2.99% 3.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 448 480 712
10th Percentile £190 £205 £300
25th Percentile £312 £390 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £688
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -12.73% +14.58%
75th Percentile £619 £825 £850
90th Percentile £721 £839 £888
UK median daily rate £475 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -17.39% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 118 23
10th Percentile £15.38 £18.51 £14.53
25th Percentile £17.18 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £16.19
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +16.55% -19.61%
75th Percentile £25.02 - £29.75
90th Percentile £63.50 £19.60 £32.20
UK median hourly rate £20.17 £18.87 £17.16
% change year-on-year +6.86% +9.97% -14.80%

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 39,349 25,238 28,145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.76% 90.90% 86.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,108 16,041 17,545
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £625 £645
90th Percentile £738 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,747 1,497 1,306
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £14.92
25th Percentile £17.85 £17.87 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% -1.91%
75th Percentile £68.00 £49.75 £66.50
90th Percentile £80.00 £68.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +59.05% -41.51% +1.18%

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 17 September 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 -59 416 £550 -21.43% 827
Midlands -3 106 £388 +3.33% 61
South East -44 104 £450 -18.18% 125
North of England -47 98 £400 +5.26% 105
West Midlands -11 80 £400 - 46
East of England -23 59 £250 -37.50% 52
Yorkshire -20 58 £400 +5.26% 29
South West -48 45 £350 +44.33% 56
North West -30 41 £400 -5.88% 67
East Midlands +9 26 £200 +5.26% 15
North East -41 4 - - 9
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 41 (4.85%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.77%) Confluence
2 15 (1.77%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (1.30%) CMS
4 6 (0.71%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.35%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.24%) Apache
7 1 (0.12%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.12%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.12%) EPiServer
7 1 (0.12%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.12%) Headless CMS
7 1 (0.12%) IIS
7 1 (0.12%) Predix
Applications
1 39 (4.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (4.37%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (0.83%) Navisworks
3 7 (0.83%) ProjectWise
3 7 (0.83%) Revit
3 7 (0.83%) Spreadsheet
4 6 (0.71%) AutoCAD
4 6 (0.71%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.35%) Adobe Illustrator
5 3 (0.35%) Photoshop
6 2 (0.24%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 2 (0.24%) InDesign
7 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
7 1 (0.12%) Maya
7 1 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.12%) Siemens NX
7 1 (0.12%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 42 (4.96%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.07%) SAP PM
3 25 (2.96%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (2.25%) Maximo
5 12 (1.42%) Dynamics CRM
6 8 (0.95%) NEC Housing
6 8 (0.95%) SAP MM
7 7 (0.83%) Integrated Workplace Management System
8 6 (0.71%) Front Arena
8 6 (0.71%) Remedy ITSM
9 5 (0.59%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.59%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.59%) SAP PS
9 5 (0.59%) SAP QM
9 5 (0.59%) SAP SD
10 4 (0.47%) Summit
11 3 (0.35%) Cloudability
11 3 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
12 2 (0.24%) Salesforce CRM
12 2 (0.24%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 123 (14.54%) Azure
2 88 (10.40%) Microsoft 365
3 77 (9.10%) Power Platform
4 64 (7.57%) AWS
5 47 (5.56%) Entra ID
6 40 (4.73%) Snowflake
7 27 (3.19%) SaaS
8 23 (2.72%) GCP
9 18 (2.13%) Azure Data Factory
9 18 (2.13%) Dynamics 365
10 15 (1.77%) GitHub
11 14 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
11 14 (1.65%) dbt
11 14 (1.65%) Serverless
12 12 (1.42%) OneDrive
13 9 (1.06%) GitHub Copilot
13 9 (1.06%) Microsoft Copilot
14 8 (0.95%) Amazon S3
15 7 (0.83%) Anthropic Claude
15 7 (0.83%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 27 (3.19%) Wi-Fi
2 21 (2.48%) VPN
3 15 (1.77%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.30%) LAN
5 10 (1.18%) WebEx
6 9 (1.06%) Cisco IOS
6 9 (1.06%) DNS
7 8 (0.95%) HTTP
8 7 (0.83%) DHCP
8 7 (0.83%) Firewall
8 7 (0.83%) SAN
8 7 (0.83%) WAN
9 6 (0.71%) Network Security
9 6 (0.71%) SSL
10 4 (0.47%) Internet
10 4 (0.47%) Value-Added Service
11 3 (0.35%) DMZ
11 3 (0.35%) VoIP
11 3 (0.35%) Wireless
12 2 (0.24%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (8.04%) Power BI
2 26 (3.07%) Metadata
3 16 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (1.77%) GIS
5 12 (1.42%) Tableau
6 8 (0.95%) Data Lake
6 8 (0.95%) Snowflake Schema
7 7 (0.83%) SQL Server
7 7 (0.83%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 6 (0.71%) Amazon Athena
9 5 (0.59%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.59%) DynamoDB
9 5 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
9 5 (0.59%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.47%) Geospatial Data
10 4 (0.47%) MS Access
11 3 (0.35%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.35%) Apache Iceberg
11 3 (0.35%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 44 (5.20%) JIRA
2 10 (1.18%) Git
3 4 (0.47%) JMeter
3 4 (0.47%) LoadRunner
4 3 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.24%) AdminStudio
5 2 (0.24%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.24%) GitLab
5 2 (0.24%) InstallShield
5 2 (0.24%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.24%) MSI
5 2 (0.24%) Selenium
5 2 (0.24%) SpecFlow
5 2 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.24%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.12%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.12%) git-flow
6 1 (0.12%) Mockito
6 1 (0.12%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.12%) Rational DOORS
General
1 296 (34.99%) Finance
2 292 (34.52%) Social Skills
3 109 (12.88%) Analytical Skills
4 67 (7.92%) Banking
5 49 (5.79%) Organisational Skills
6 38 (4.49%) Public Sector
7 35 (4.14%) Manufacturing
8 33 (3.90%) Front Office
9 29 (3.43%) Investment Banking
10 25 (2.96%) Legal
11 23 (2.72%) Documentation Skills
12 22 (2.60%) Local Government
13 18 (2.13%) Law
13 18 (2.13%) Telecoms
14 17 (2.01%) Back Office
15 13 (1.54%) Financial Institution
15 13 (1.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.18%) Marketing
16 10 (1.18%) Retail
16 10 (1.18%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 163 (19.27%) Analyst
2 79 (9.34%) Architect
3 73 (8.63%) Support Engineer
4 72 (8.51%) Lead
5 70 (8.27%) Business Analyst
6 57 (6.74%) Consultant
7 51 (6.03%) IT Support
8 49 (5.79%) Senior
9 46 (5.44%) IT Engineer
10 45 (5.32%) Asset Management Analyst
11 36 (4.26%) IT Support Engineer
12 34 (4.02%) Data Analyst
13 31 (3.66%) Data Engineer
14 27 (3.19%) Developer
15 26 (3.07%) Solutions Architect
16 24 (2.84%) ServiceNow Architect
17 22 (2.60%) Desktop Engineer
17 22 (2.60%) Desktop Support
17 22 (2.60%) Project Manager
18 21 (2.48%) Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (1.89%) REST
2 15 (1.77%) XML
3 14 (1.65%) Terraform
4 13 (1.54%) .NET
5 12 (1.42%) React
6 8 (0.95%) Web Services
7 7 (0.83%) AngularJS
7 7 (0.83%) JSON
7 7 (0.83%) Node.js
8 6 (0.71%) Middleware
8 6 (0.71%) Redfish
8 6 (0.71%) RESTful
8 6 (0.71%) SOAP
9 5 (0.59%) PySpark
10 4 (0.47%) ASP.NET
10 4 (0.47%) Azure Blueprints
10 4 (0.47%) Kafka
11 3 (0.35%) FIX Protocol
11 3 (0.35%) Gherkin
11 3 (0.35%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 85 (10.05%) Onboarding
2 79 (9.34%) CMDB
3 48 (5.67%) Management Information System
4 26 (3.07%) Product Ownership
4 26 (3.07%) Video Conferencing
5 25 (2.96%) Cloud Native
5 25 (2.96%) Fixed Income
6 23 (2.72%) Data Protection Act
7 18 (2.13%) Data Structures
7 18 (2.13%) Derivative
7 18 (2.13%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (2.13%) Hedge funds
8 17 (2.01%) Data Centre
8 17 (2.01%) Operational Technology
9 16 (1.89%) Driving Licence
9 16 (1.89%) Equities
9 16 (1.89%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.42%) Smartphone
11 11 (1.30%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 144 (17.02%) Windows
2 40 (4.73%) Windows 10
3 27 (3.19%) Linux
4 21 (2.48%) Mac OS
5 17 (2.01%) Android
6 15 (1.77%) Windows Server
7 6 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.71%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.59%) SUSE
8 5 (0.59%) Unix
9 4 (0.47%) Alpine Linux
9 4 (0.47%) Apple iOS
9 4 (0.47%) Windows Server 2019
10 3 (0.35%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
12 1 (0.12%) CentOS
12 1 (0.12%) Mac OS X
12 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2003
12 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (20.21%) Stakeholder Management
2 117 (13.83%) Problem-Solving
3 107 (12.65%) Continuous Improvement
4 103 (12.17%) Validation
5 101 (11.94%) ITIL
6 95 (11.23%) ITSM
7 91 (10.76%) IT Asset Management
8 90 (10.64%) Agile
9 83 (9.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 81 (9.57%) Migration
11 77 (9.10%) AI
12 75 (8.87%) Analytics
13 73 (8.63%) Data Modelling
14 71 (8.39%) Customer Service
15 69 (8.16%) Business Intelligence
16 64 (7.57%) Decision-Making
17 63 (7.45%) Data Governance
18 59 (6.97%) Service Management
19 57 (6.74%) Roadmaps
20 54 (6.38%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (11.11%) SQL
2 73 (8.63%) Python
3 20 (2.36%) Java
3 20 (2.36%) PowerShell
4 12 (1.42%) C#
5 10 (1.18%) TypeScript
6 9 (1.06%) JavaScript
7 7 (0.83%) Perl
7 7 (0.83%) Shell Script
8 6 (0.71%) Bash
8 6 (0.71%) Korn
9 5 (0.59%) Bicep
10 3 (0.35%) Apex Code
10 3 (0.35%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.24%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.12%) Go
12 1 (0.12%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.12%) Swift
12 1 (0.12%) X++
Qualifications
1 123 (14.54%) Security Cleared
2 95 (11.23%) SC Cleared
3 67 (7.92%) Degree
4 21 (2.48%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (1.30%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (1.18%) ITIL Certification
7 9 (1.06%) A+ Certification
8 8 (0.95%) PMI Certification
8 8 (0.95%) PMP
9 6 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (0.71%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 5 (0.59%) CISSP
11 4 (0.47%) AWS Certification
11 4 (0.47%) Azure Certification
11 4 (0.47%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.47%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
11 4 (0.47%) Master's Degree
11 4 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
12 2 (0.24%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.24%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (12.17%) Data Quality
2 33 (3.90%) QA
3 25 (2.96%) SLA
4 9 (1.06%) GDPR
5 7 (0.83%) ISO 19650
6 6 (0.71%) GRC
7 5 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.59%) PMO
8 4 (0.47%) EMIR
8 4 (0.47%) GMP
8 4 (0.47%) ISO 9001
8 4 (0.47%) NIST
9 3 (0.35%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.35%) GxP
9 3 (0.35%) ISO/IEC 19770
10 2 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.24%) COBIT
10 2 (0.24%) GAAP
10 2 (0.24%) IFRS
10 2 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 82 (9.69%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.06%) Firmware
3 8 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.35%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.24%) Docker
6 2 (0.24%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.12%) KVM
Systems Management
1 50 (5.91%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (4.26%) SCCM
3 10 (1.18%) Ansible
4 7 (0.83%) Dell DRAC
5 4 (0.47%) Kubernetes
6 3 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
7 2 (0.24%) Control-M
7 2 (0.24%) Grafana
7 2 (0.24%) HP ALM
7 2 (0.24%) ITRS Geneos
7 2 (0.24%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.12%) AirWatch
8 1 (0.12%) Amdocs OSS
8 1 (0.12%) Autotask
8 1 (0.12%) Backup Exec
8 1 (0.12%) MobiControl
8 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
8 1 (0.12%) SCOM
8 1 (0.12%) ServiceCenter
8 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 227 (26.83%) Microsoft
2 131 (15.48%) ServiceNow
3 70 (8.27%) SAP
4 25 (2.96%) Google
5 22 (2.60%) IBM
6 20 (2.36%) Databricks
7 19 (2.25%) Apple
7 19 (2.25%) Cisco
8 18 (2.13%) HP
8 18 (2.13%) Snow
9 17 (2.01%) Oracle
10 14 (1.65%) Adobe
11 13 (1.54%) Bloomberg
12 12 (1.42%) Charles River
12 12 (1.42%) VMware
13 11 (1.30%) Salesforce
14 10 (1.18%) Autodesk
14 10 (1.18%) Samsung
15 9 (1.06%) Murex
16 8 (0.95%) Siemens