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

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 98 80
Rank change year-on-year -55 -18 +43
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 855 740 896
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.85% 2.66% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.18% 2.93% 3.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 454 472 716
10th Percentile £190 £201 £275
25th Percentile £313 £400 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% -11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £619 £825 £850
90th Percentile £725 £850 £888
UK median daily rate £477 £575 £675
% change year-on-year -17.04% -14.81% +17.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 118 24
10th Percentile £15.38 £18.22 £14.41
25th Percentile £17.18 £18.60 £15.00
Median hourly rate £21.00 £18.87 £16.10
Median % change year-on-year +11.29% +17.24% -20.08%
75th Percentile £25.75 - £29.13
90th Percentile £92.25 - £32.05
UK median hourly rate £20.17 £18.87 £16.19
% change year-on-year +6.86% +16.55% -19.61%

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 39,208 25,244 28,362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 84.66% 90.88% 86.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,936 16,028 17,611
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £405 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £626 £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 2,812 1,512 1,298
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.74 £17.77 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.41 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.61% -41.51% -3.37%
75th Percentile £68.00 £49.56 £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% -1.91%

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 20 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 20 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 20 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 -59 415 £550 -21.43% 791
South East -31 107 £450 -18.18% 122
Midlands -2 105 £400 - 52
North of England -28 101 £400 +2.56% 99
West Midlands -4 81 £406 -4.41% 39
East of England -18 61 £250 -37.50% 48
Yorkshire -18 60 £400 +5.26% 28
South West -37 46 £350 +48.94% 52
North West -31 42 £400 -16.23% 61
East Midlands -4 24 £238 +25.00% 13
North East -42 4 - - 10
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 42 (4.91%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.75%) Confluence
2 15 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (1.29%) CMS
4 6 (0.70%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.35%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.23%) 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 38 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
1 38 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (0.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 8 (0.94%) Navisworks
2 8 (0.94%) ProjectWise
2 8 (0.94%) Revit
3 7 (0.82%) AutoCAD
3 7 (0.82%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (0.58%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.23%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.23%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.12%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.12%) InDesign
6 1 (0.12%) Maya
6 1 (0.12%) Siemens NX
6 1 (0.12%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 42 (4.91%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.04%) SAP PM
3 25 (2.92%) SAP S/4HANA
4 19 (2.22%) Maximo
5 12 (1.40%) Dynamics CRM
6 8 (0.94%) Integrated Workplace Management System
6 8 (0.94%) NEC Housing
6 8 (0.94%) Remedy ITSM
6 8 (0.94%) SAP MM
7 5 (0.58%) Front Arena
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 (0.47%) 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
1 122 (14.27%) Azure
2 92 (10.76%) Microsoft 365
3 79 (9.24%) Power Platform
4 64 (7.49%) AWS
5 49 (5.73%) Entra ID
6 40 (4.68%) Snowflake
7 28 (3.27%) SaaS
8 25 (2.92%) GCP
9 19 (2.22%) Dynamics 365
10 18 (2.11%) Azure Data Factory
11 15 (1.75%) GitHub
12 14 (1.64%) Azure DevOps
12 14 (1.64%) dbt
12 14 (1.64%) Serverless
13 12 (1.40%) OneDrive
14 9 (1.05%) GitHub Copilot
14 9 (1.05%) Microsoft Copilot
15 8 (0.94%) Amazon S3
16 7 (0.82%) Anthropic Claude
16 7 (0.82%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.27%) Wi-Fi
2 21 (2.46%) VPN
3 15 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 11 (1.29%) LAN
5 10 (1.17%) WebEx
6 9 (1.05%) Cisco IOS
6 9 (1.05%) DNS
7 8 (0.94%) HTTP
8 7 (0.82%) DHCP
8 7 (0.82%) Firewall
8 7 (0.82%) SAN
8 7 (0.82%) WAN
9 6 (0.70%) Network Security
9 6 (0.70%) SSL
10 4 (0.47%) Internet
10 4 (0.47%) VoIP
11 3 (0.35%) DMZ
11 3 (0.35%) Value-Added Service
11 3 (0.35%) Wireless
12 2 (0.23%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (8.07%) Power BI
2 26 (3.04%) Metadata
3 15 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
3 15 (1.75%) GIS
4 11 (1.29%) Tableau
5 8 (0.94%) Snowflake Schema
6 7 (0.82%) Data Lake
6 7 (0.82%) SQL Server
7 6 (0.70%) Amazon Athena
7 6 (0.70%) Relational Database
7 6 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 5 (0.58%) DynamoDB
8 5 (0.58%) PostgreSQL
9 4 (0.47%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.47%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.47%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.47%) MS Access
10 3 (0.35%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (0.35%) Apache Iceberg
10 3 (0.35%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 45 (5.26%) JIRA
2 10 (1.17%) Git
3 4 (0.47%) JMeter
3 4 (0.47%) LoadRunner
4 3 (0.35%) Sonatype Nexus
5 2 (0.23%) AdminStudio
5 2 (0.23%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.23%) GitLab
5 2 (0.23%) InstallShield
5 2 (0.23%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.23%) MSI
5 2 (0.23%) Selenium
5 2 (0.23%) SpecFlow
5 2 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 2 (0.23%) Visual Studio Code
6 1 (0.12%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.12%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.12%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.12%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio
General
1 297 (34.74%) Finance
2 296 (34.62%) Social Skills
3 114 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (7.72%) Banking
5 49 (5.73%) Organisational Skills
6 38 (4.44%) Public Sector
7 36 (4.21%) Manufacturing
8 32 (3.74%) Front Office
9 28 (3.27%) Investment Banking
10 25 (2.92%) Legal
11 23 (2.69%) Documentation Skills
12 22 (2.57%) Local Government
13 17 (1.99%) Law
13 17 (1.99%) Telecoms
14 15 (1.75%) Back Office
15 13 (1.52%) Financial Institution
15 13 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 10 (1.17%) Marketing
16 10 (1.17%) Spanish Language
17 9 (1.05%) Retail
Job Titles
1 162 (18.95%) Analyst
2 79 (9.24%) Architect
3 74 (8.65%) Support Engineer
4 73 (8.54%) Lead
5 69 (8.07%) Business Analyst
6 58 (6.78%) Consultant
7 52 (6.08%) IT Support
8 49 (5.73%) Senior
9 48 (5.61%) IT Engineer
10 45 (5.26%) Asset Management Analyst
11 37 (4.33%) IT Support Engineer
12 34 (3.98%) Data Analyst
13 30 (3.51%) Data Engineer
14 29 (3.39%) Developer
15 26 (3.04%) Solutions Architect
16 24 (2.81%) ServiceNow Architect
17 23 (2.69%) Project Manager
18 22 (2.57%) Desktop Engineer
18 22 (2.57%) Desktop Support
19 21 (2.46%) Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (2.11%) REST
2 15 (1.75%) XML
3 14 (1.64%) Terraform
4 13 (1.52%) .NET
5 12 (1.40%) React
6 8 (0.94%) Web Services
7 7 (0.82%) AngularJS
7 7 (0.82%) JSON
7 7 (0.82%) Node.js
8 6 (0.70%) Redfish
8 6 (0.70%) RESTful
8 6 (0.70%) SOAP
9 5 (0.58%) Middleware
9 5 (0.58%) PySpark
10 4 (0.47%) ASP.NET
10 4 (0.47%) Azure Blueprints
10 4 (0.47%) Kafka
11 3 (0.35%) ASP.NET Core
11 3 (0.35%) Microsoft Graph
11 3 (0.35%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 89 (10.41%) Onboarding
2 81 (9.47%) CMDB
3 49 (5.73%) Management Information System
4 26 (3.04%) Product Ownership
5 25 (2.92%) Cloud Native
5 25 (2.92%) Fixed Income
5 25 (2.92%) Video Conferencing
6 23 (2.69%) Data Protection Act
7 18 (2.11%) Data Structures
7 18 (2.11%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (2.11%) Hedge funds
8 17 (1.99%) Data Centre
8 17 (1.99%) Derivative
8 17 (1.99%) Driving Licence
8 17 (1.99%) Operational Technology
9 16 (1.87%) Equities
9 16 (1.87%) Legacy Systems
10 12 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.40%) Smartphone
11 11 (1.29%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 145 (16.96%) Windows
2 41 (4.80%) Windows 10
3 27 (3.16%) Linux
4 22 (2.57%) Mac OS
5 17 (1.99%) Android
6 15 (1.75%) Windows Server
7 6 (0.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 6 (0.70%) Ubuntu
8 5 (0.58%) SUSE
8 5 (0.58%) 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 (0.23%) 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
1 179 (20.94%) Stakeholder Management
2 121 (14.15%) Problem-Solving
3 113 (13.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 106 (12.40%) ITIL
4 106 (12.40%) Validation
5 100 (11.70%) ITSM
6 94 (10.99%) IT Asset Management
7 91 (10.64%) Agile
8 83 (9.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 82 (9.59%) Migration
10 77 (9.01%) AI
11 76 (8.89%) Analytics
12 75 (8.77%) Data Modelling
13 73 (8.54%) Customer Service
14 71 (8.30%) Business Intelligence
15 64 (7.49%) Data Governance
15 64 (7.49%) Decision-Making
15 64 (7.49%) Service Management
16 57 (6.67%) Roadmaps
17 55 (6.43%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 96 (11.23%) SQL
2 73 (8.54%) Python
3 20 (2.34%) Java
3 20 (2.34%) PowerShell
4 12 (1.40%) C#
5 11 (1.29%) JavaScript
6 10 (1.17%) TypeScript
7 7 (0.82%) Shell Script
8 6 (0.70%) Bash
8 6 (0.70%) Korn
8 6 (0.70%) Perl
9 5 (0.58%) Bicep
10 3 (0.35%) Apex Code
11 2 (0.23%) Google Apps Script
11 2 (0.23%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.23%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.12%) Swift
12 1 (0.12%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.12%) VB
12 1 (0.12%) X++
Qualifications
1 126 (14.74%) Security Cleared
2 98 (11.46%) SC Cleared
3 68 (7.95%) Degree
4 21 (2.46%) BPSS Clearance
5 11 (1.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (1.29%) ITIL Certification
6 10 (1.17%) A+ Certification
7 9 (1.05%) PMI Certification
7 9 (1.05%) PMP
8 7 (0.82%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 6 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (0.58%) 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 (0.23%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.23%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 105 (12.28%) Data Quality
2 36 (4.21%) QA
3 27 (3.16%) SLA
4 9 (1.05%) GDPR
5 8 (0.94%) ISO 19650
6 6 (0.70%) GRC
7 5 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.58%) 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 (0.23%) COBIT
10 2 (0.23%) GAAP
10 2 (0.23%) HIPAA
10 2 (0.23%) IFRS
10 2 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 83 (9.71%) Active Directory
2 9 (1.05%) Firmware
3 8 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.47%) Virtual Desktop
5 3 (0.35%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.23%) Docker
6 2 (0.23%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (0.12%) KVM
Systems Management
1 50 (5.85%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (4.21%) SCCM
3 10 (1.17%) Ansible
4 7 (0.82%) Dell DRAC
5 4 (0.47%) Kubernetes
6 2 (0.23%) Grafana
6 2 (0.23%) HP ALM
6 2 (0.23%) Jamf Pro
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%) ITRS Geneos
7 1 (0.12%) MobiControl
7 1 (0.12%) MOM
7 1 (0.12%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.12%) SCOM
7 1 (0.12%) ServiceCenter
7 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 234 (27.37%) Microsoft
2 132 (15.44%) ServiceNow
3 70 (8.19%) SAP
4 27 (3.16%) Google
5 22 (2.57%) IBM
6 20 (2.34%) Databricks
7 19 (2.22%) Apple
7 19 (2.22%) Cisco
7 19 (2.22%) HP
8 18 (2.11%) Snow
9 17 (1.99%) Oracle
10 13 (1.52%) Adobe
10 13 (1.52%) Bloomberg
11 12 (1.40%) Charles River
11 12 (1.40%) VMware
12 11 (1.29%) Autodesk
12 11 (1.29%) Salesforce
13 10 (1.17%) Remedy
13 10 (1.17%) Samsung
14 8 (0.94%) Siemens