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 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 150 96 97
Rank change year-on-year -54 +1 +35
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 684 652 851
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.82% 2.69% 2.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.11% 2.96% 2.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 381 515 656
10th Percentile £185 £250 £202
25th Percentile £319 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £638 £794 £750
90th Percentile £825 £875 £825
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -16.67% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 84 26 54
10th Percentile £15.33 £18.32 £13.54
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £16.14
Median hourly rate £18.50 £22.09 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +10.45% -11.05%
75th Percentile £21.36 £27.36 £35.00
90th Percentile £46.00 £31.64 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £18.50 £21.01 £20.00
% change year-on-year -11.95% +5.05% -11.05%

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 32,472 22,014 32,706
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.22% 90.86% 86.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,793 14,527 21,615
10th Percentile £313 £313 £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 £614 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,988 846 2,159
10th Percentile £15.37 £15.00 £13.00
25th Percentile £19.00 £20.33 £16.00
Median hourly rate £35.91 £32.50 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.49% -1.52% -12.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £58.70
90th Percentile £76.55 £76.72 £71.87
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year +9.38% -1.54% -9.72%

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 27 March 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 27 March 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 27 March 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 -68 346 £570 -15.56% 109
North of England -32 89 £365 +4.29% 44
South East -22 85 £388 -18.42% 57
South West +24 64 £435 +11.54% 17
North West -13 56 £450 +24.14% 27
Midlands -54 45 £319 +51.79% 29
East of England -2 42 £600 +200.00% 17
West Midlands -61 28 £369 +86.71% 17
Yorkshire -43 26 £365 +4.29% 16
East Midlands -16 17 £200 -43.00% 12
North East -6 7 £106 - 2
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 17 (2.49%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.75%) Confluence
3 10 (1.46%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (1.02%) ArcGIS
5 6 (0.88%) Apache Airflow
6 3 (0.44%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.44%) Apache
6 3 (0.44%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 3 (0.44%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.15%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.15%) Appian
7 1 (0.15%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.15%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.15%) IIS
7 1 (0.15%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.15%) SAS
7 1 (0.15%) WebSphere
Applications
1 38 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.19%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.46%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.88%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.44%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.44%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.15%) InDesign
8 1 (0.15%) Maya
8 1 (0.15%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.15%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 32 (4.68%) Aladdin
1 32 (4.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (2.78%) Maximo
3 18 (2.63%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 16 (2.34%) Oracle Payables
4 16 (2.34%) Oracle Receivables
5 12 (1.75%) SAP PM
6 8 (1.17%) Dynamics CRM
7 4 (0.58%) Markit EDM
7 4 (0.58%) Oracle Assets
8 3 (0.44%) Oracle Cash Management
8 3 (0.44%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.44%) Workday HCM
9 2 (0.29%) Bloomberg AIM
9 2 (0.29%) NEC Housing
9 2 (0.29%) Oracle FAH
9 2 (0.29%) Oracle General Ledger
9 2 (0.29%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
9 2 (0.29%) SAP EHS
9 2 (0.29%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 83 (12.13%) Azure
2 67 (9.80%) AWS
3 49 (7.16%) Microsoft 365
4 48 (7.02%) Power Platform
5 34 (4.97%) GCP
6 33 (4.82%) Snowflake
7 18 (2.63%) SaaS
8 15 (2.19%) Amazon S3
8 15 (2.19%) OCI
9 12 (1.75%) Serverless
10 10 (1.46%) dbt
10 10 (1.46%) Entra ID
11 9 (1.32%) Dynamics 365
12 8 (1.17%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (1.17%) GitHub
13 7 (1.02%) AWS Step Functions
13 7 (1.02%) Azure DevOps
14 6 (0.88%) AWS Lambda
15 5 (0.73%) Power Automate
16 4 (0.58%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 28 (4.09%) VPN
2 17 (2.49%) Wireless
3 11 (1.61%) LAN
4 9 (1.32%) TCP/IP
5 8 (1.17%) WAN
6 5 (0.73%) Ethernet
6 5 (0.73%) InfiniBand
6 5 (0.73%) NetScaler
6 5 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (0.58%) DHCP
7 4 (0.58%) DNS
7 4 (0.58%) Ethernet VPN
7 4 (0.58%) MPLS
7 4 (0.58%) Structured Cabling
8 3 (0.44%) Cisco IOS
8 3 (0.44%) Firewall
8 3 (0.44%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (0.44%) SAN
9 2 (0.29%) Network Security
9 2 (0.29%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (6.29%) Power BI
2 24 (3.51%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (2.05%) Tableau
4 13 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (1.90%) SQL Server
5 10 (1.46%) GIS
6 9 (1.32%) Metadata
7 8 (1.17%) Amazon Athena
8 7 (1.02%) DynamoDB
9 6 (0.88%) DB2
10 5 (0.73%) MongoDB
10 5 (0.73%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (0.73%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 5 (0.73%) Star Schema
11 4 (0.58%) Amazon Redshift
11 4 (0.58%) BigQuery
11 4 (0.58%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.58%) Delta Lake
11 4 (0.58%) Relational Database
11 4 (0.58%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 39 (5.70%) JIRA
2 14 (2.05%) SpecFlow
3 10 (1.46%) Git
4 6 (0.88%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (0.73%) Jenkins
6 4 (0.58%) GitLab
7 3 (0.44%) Jasmine
8 2 (0.29%) Selenium
9 1 (0.15%) Appium
9 1 (0.15%) git-flow
9 1 (0.15%) Hudson
9 1 (0.15%) JMeter
9 1 (0.15%) Postman
9 1 (0.15%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.15%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.15%) WinAutomation
9 1 (0.15%) XCUITest
General
1 261 (38.16%) Finance
2 232 (33.92%) Social Skills
3 75 (10.96%) Analytical Skills
4 66 (9.65%) Banking
5 49 (7.16%) Organisational Skills
6 44 (6.43%) Front Office
7 38 (5.56%) Investment Banking
8 34 (4.97%) Public Sector
9 23 (3.36%) Legal
10 21 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 19 (2.78%) Documentation Skills
11 19 (2.78%) Manufacturing
12 17 (2.49%) Back Office
13 15 (2.19%) Aerospace
14 14 (2.05%) Law
14 14 (2.05%) Marketing
15 13 (1.90%) Retail Banking
16 12 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
16 12 (1.75%) Military
16 12 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 132 (19.30%) Analyst
2 65 (9.50%) Lead
3 59 (8.63%) IT Support
4 56 (8.19%) Business Analyst
5 51 (7.46%) Developer
6 48 (7.02%) Senior
7 46 (6.73%) IT Engineer
7 46 (6.73%) Support Engineer
8 39 (5.70%) Architect
9 36 (5.26%) Asset Management Analyst
10 33 (4.82%) Consultant
11 31 (4.53%) IT Support Engineer
11 31 (4.53%) Project Manager
12 28 (4.09%) Data Analyst
13 24 (3.51%) Data Engineer
14 23 (3.36%) Solutions Architect
14 23 (3.36%) Technical Support
15 22 (3.22%) Support Analyst
16 21 (3.07%) Asset Management Business Analyst
17 17 (2.49%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (3.07%) Playwright
2 20 (2.92%) Node.js
3 19 (2.78%) React
4 18 (2.63%) REST
5 16 (2.34%) Redux
6 10 (1.46%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.46%) XML
7 8 (1.17%) CSS
7 8 (1.17%) HTML
8 7 (1.02%) Oracle Fusion
8 7 (1.02%) Spring
8 7 (1.02%) Spring Boot
9 6 (0.88%) Kafka
9 6 (0.88%) Middleware
9 6 (0.88%) RESTful
9 6 (0.88%) SOAP
10 5 (0.73%) CSS3
10 5 (0.73%) HTML5
10 5 (0.73%) Sass
10 5 (0.73%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.58%) Onboarding
2 41 (5.99%) CMDB
3 32 (4.68%) Equities
4 31 (4.53%) Fixed Income
5 27 (3.95%) Derivative
6 23 (3.36%) Driving Licence
6 23 (3.36%) Management Information System
7 20 (2.92%) Cloud Native
7 20 (2.92%) Data Protection Act
7 20 (2.92%) Data Structures
7 20 (2.92%) Legacy Systems
8 14 (2.05%) Self-Motivation
9 13 (1.90%) Data Centre
9 13 (1.90%) Product Ownership
10 8 (1.17%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (1.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 8 (1.17%) IoT
11 6 (0.88%) Hedge funds
11 6 (0.88%) Linux Command Line
11 6 (0.88%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 90 (13.16%) Windows
2 31 (4.53%) Linux
2 31 (4.53%) Windows 10
3 17 (2.49%) Windows Server
4 16 (2.34%) Mac OS
5 15 (2.19%) Unix
6 8 (1.17%) Android
7 7 (1.02%) Apple iOS
8 6 (0.88%) AIX
9 4 (0.58%) Windows 7
9 4 (0.58%) Windows 8
9 4 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
10 3 (0.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (0.44%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.15%) CentOS
11 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (15.94%) Agile
2 99 (14.47%) Problem-Solving
3 96 (14.04%) Stakeholder Management
4 78 (11.40%) Migration
5 76 (11.11%) Customer Service
6 71 (10.38%) IT Asset Management
7 66 (9.65%) ITIL
8 65 (9.50%) User Acceptance Testing
9 63 (9.21%) Continuous Improvement
10 62 (9.06%) Investment Management
11 57 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 56 (8.19%) ITSM
13 55 (8.04%) Data Modelling
14 50 (7.31%) Workflow
15 48 (7.02%) Business Intelligence
15 48 (7.02%) Roadmaps
15 48 (7.02%) Validation
16 43 (6.29%) Inventory Management
17 41 (5.99%) Service Management
17 41 (5.99%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 100 (14.62%) SQL
2 74 (10.82%) Python
3 48 (7.02%) JavaScript
4 42 (6.14%) TypeScript
5 22 (3.22%) Java
6 20 (2.92%) C#
7 14 (2.05%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.46%) Bash
9 7 (1.02%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.73%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.58%) Scala
12 3 (0.44%) VB
13 2 (0.29%) ABAP
13 2 (0.29%) R
13 2 (0.29%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.15%) Apex Code
14 1 (0.15%) Go
14 1 (0.15%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.15%) Swift
14 1 (0.15%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 103 (15.06%) Security Cleared
2 80 (11.70%) SC Cleared
3 45 (6.58%) Degree
4 10 (1.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.88%) PMI Certification
6 5 (0.73%) DV Cleared
6 5 (0.73%) RIBA
7 4 (0.58%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.58%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.58%) ECDL
7 4 (0.58%) PMP
8 3 (0.44%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.44%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.44%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.29%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.29%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.15%) APMG
10 1 (0.15%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (6.43%) Data Quality
2 32 (4.68%) SLA
3 22 (3.22%) QA
4 12 (1.75%) GDPR
5 5 (0.73%) GRC
5 5 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (0.73%) NIST
6 4 (0.58%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.58%) PMO
6 4 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 3 (0.44%) IFRS
8 2 (0.29%) Basel III
8 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.29%) GAAP
8 2 (0.29%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.29%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 2 (0.29%) MiFID
8 2 (0.29%) Solvency II
9 1 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 57 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 7 (1.02%) Firmware
3 6 (0.88%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.88%) KVM
3 6 (0.88%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.58%) Docker
5 3 (0.44%) ISA Server
6 1 (0.15%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.15%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.15%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (0.15%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (3.95%) SCCM
2 15 (2.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (2.19%) Terraform
3 14 (2.05%) Jamf Pro
4 8 (1.17%) Ansible
4 8 (1.17%) Grafana
4 8 (1.17%) IBM BigFix
5 7 (1.02%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.88%) vCenter Server
7 5 (0.73%) Dell DRAC
8 4 (0.58%) Kubernetes
8 4 (0.58%) Salt
9 3 (0.44%) Control-M
10 2 (0.29%) ITRS Geneos
10 2 (0.29%) Nessus
10 2 (0.29%) Puppet
10 2 (0.29%) RSA Archer
11 1 (0.15%) AirWatch
11 1 (0.15%) Red Hat Satellite
11 1 (0.15%) SCOM
Vendors
1 121 (17.69%) Microsoft
2 85 (12.43%) ServiceNow
3 50 (7.31%) SAP
4 24 (3.51%) Databricks
4 24 (3.51%) IBM
4 24 (3.51%) Oracle
5 18 (2.63%) HP
6 15 (2.19%) Charles River
7 12 (1.75%) Salesforce
8 10 (1.46%) Cisco
8 10 (1.46%) Dell
9 9 (1.32%) Adobe
9 9 (1.32%) Splunk
10 8 (1.17%) Computacenter
11 7 (1.02%) Bloomberg
11 7 (1.02%) Workday
12 6 (0.88%) Aruba
12 6 (0.88%) Google
12 6 (0.88%) Snow
13 5 (0.73%) CheckPoint