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 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 146 108 103
Rank change year-on-year -38 -5 +32
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 623 636 844
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.86% 2.42% 2.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 2.70% 2.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 339 485 633
10th Percentile £163 £250 £200
25th Percentile £263 £496 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £650 £595
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +9.24% +1.54%
75th Percentile £617 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £850 £788
UK median daily rate £470 £625 £580
% change year-on-year -24.76% +7.76% +5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 119 18 61
10th Percentile £14.98 £14.60 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.23 £16.66
Median hourly rate £18.87 £20.40 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.48% +1.98% +8.11%
75th Percentile - £24.14 £36.28
90th Percentile £36.62 £27.13 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £20.40 £19.56
% change year-on-year -7.48% +4.27% +5.73%

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 29,282 23,546 33,173
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 87.65% 89.63% 87.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,737 14,474 22,202
10th Percentile £306 £310 £300
25th Percentile £410 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £639 £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 1,833 746 1,958
10th Percentile £15.00 £15.62 £13.41
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £16.69
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -1.41% +2.66%
75th Percentile £60.00 £64.01 £61.96
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £73.75
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.62% -7.14% +9.38%

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 6 February 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 6 February 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 6 February 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 -71 292 £548 -18.89% 116
South East +8 84 £470 -1.16% 79
South West +34 75 £225 -55.00% 25
North of England -54 62 £250 -31.51% 29
East of England +25 58 £400 +113.33% 24
North West -25 44 £367 -16.23% 19
Midlands -39 42 £325 -33.33% 37
West Midlands -43 25 £413 -21.43% 25
East Midlands -10 18 £200 -43.00% 12
Yorkshire -65 10 £413 +194.64% 10
North East -7 8 £106 -81.57%
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 14 (2.25%) Apache Airflow
2 9 (1.44%) Apache
3 7 (1.12%) ArcGIS
3 7 (1.12%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.12%) SharePoint
4 4 (0.64%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 4 (0.64%) Confluence
5 1 (0.16%) Appian
5 1 (0.16%) HCL Notes
5 1 (0.16%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (0.16%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 1 (0.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.16%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.16%) SAS
5 1 (0.16%) WebSphere
Applications
1 31 (4.98%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (2.73%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.61%) Spreadsheet
4 5 (0.80%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.80%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.48%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.16%) Maya
6 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.16%) Siemens NX
6 1 (0.16%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 27 (4.33%) Aladdin
2 24 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
3 21 (3.37%) Maximo
4 10 (1.61%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
4 10 (1.61%) SAP PM
5 8 (1.28%) Oracle Payables
5 8 (1.28%) Oracle Receivables
6 7 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.96%) Markit EDM
8 2 (0.32%) Bloomberg AIM
8 2 (0.32%) Eagle PACE
8 2 (0.32%) Oracle Assets
8 2 (0.32%) Oracle FAH
8 2 (0.32%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
8 2 (0.32%) SAP EHS
8 2 (0.32%) SAP ERP
8 2 (0.32%) SAP MM
9 1 (0.16%) Fidessa
9 1 (0.16%) SAP FI
9 1 (0.16%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 58 (9.31%) AWS
2 54 (8.67%) Azure
3 45 (7.22%) Microsoft 365
4 43 (6.90%) Snowflake
5 34 (5.46%) Power Platform
6 27 (4.33%) GCP
7 19 (3.05%) dbt
8 18 (2.89%) SaaS
9 17 (2.73%) Amazon S3
10 15 (2.41%) Serverless
11 9 (1.44%) AWS Lambda
11 9 (1.44%) Dynamics 365
11 9 (1.44%) OCI
12 8 (1.28%) Entra ID
13 7 (1.12%) AWS Step Functions
14 5 (0.80%) AWS CloudFormation
14 5 (0.80%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.80%) OneDrive
14 5 (0.80%) PaaS
14 5 (0.80%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 21 (3.37%) VPN
2 14 (2.25%) LAN
2 14 (2.25%) Wireless
3 11 (1.77%) TCP/IP
4 10 (1.61%) WAN
5 6 (0.96%) Structured Cabling
6 5 (0.80%) Firewall
6 5 (0.80%) Remote Desktop
7 4 (0.64%) DHCP
7 4 (0.64%) DNS
8 3 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.32%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (0.16%) Ethernet
10 1 (0.16%) InfiniBand
10 1 (0.16%) NetScaler
10 1 (0.16%) Network Security
10 1 (0.16%) SMS
10 1 (0.16%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (4.49%) Power BI
2 18 (2.89%) Amazon Athena
3 16 (2.57%) SQL Server
4 13 (2.09%) Data Lake
4 13 (2.09%) Dremio
5 12 (1.93%) Apache Arrow
5 12 (1.93%) Apache Iceberg
6 11 (1.77%) GIS
6 11 (1.77%) Tableau
7 10 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
8 9 (1.44%) PostgreSQL
8 9 (1.44%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (1.28%) Apache Ignite
10 7 (1.12%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.12%) Metadata
10 7 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 5 (0.80%) BigQuery
12 4 (0.64%) Amazon Redshift
12 4 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
12 4 (0.64%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 28 (4.49%) JIRA
2 12 (1.93%) SpecFlow
3 7 (1.12%) Git
4 4 (0.64%) TestRail
5 3 (0.48%) Jasmine
6 1 (0.16%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.16%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.16%) GitLab
6 1 (0.16%) Hudson
6 1 (0.16%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.16%) Selenium
6 1 (0.16%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.16%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.16%) WinAutomation
General
1 218 (34.99%) Social Skills
2 195 (31.30%) Finance
3 72 (11.56%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (8.83%) Organisational Skills
5 52 (8.35%) Banking
6 45 (7.22%) Front Office
7 39 (6.26%) Public Sector
8 33 (5.30%) Investment Banking
9 15 (2.41%) Legal
10 14 (2.25%) Local Government
11 13 (2.09%) Documentation Skills
12 12 (1.93%) Back Office
12 12 (1.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 11 (1.77%) Aerospace
13 11 (1.77%) Manufacturing
13 11 (1.77%) Marketing
13 11 (1.77%) Military
14 10 (1.61%) Law
15 7 (1.12%) Financial Institution
15 7 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 140 (22.47%) Analyst
2 72 (11.56%) IT Support
3 48 (7.70%) Business Analyst
4 47 (7.54%) IT Engineer
5 46 (7.38%) Asset Management Analyst
5 46 (7.38%) Support Engineer
6 44 (7.06%) Lead
6 44 (7.06%) Senior
7 37 (5.94%) Technical Support
8 35 (5.62%) Architect
9 33 (5.30%) IT Support Engineer
9 33 (5.30%) Support Analyst
10 31 (4.98%) Developer
11 28 (4.49%) Data Analyst
12 26 (4.17%) Consultant
12 26 (4.17%) Project Manager
13 21 (3.37%) Asset Management Business Analyst
14 19 (3.05%) Data Engineer
15 18 (2.89%) Technical Analyst
16 17 (2.73%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (2.73%) AngularJS
2 16 (2.57%) REST
3 15 (2.41%) Playwright
4 14 (2.25%) Node.js
4 14 (2.25%) NumPy
4 14 (2.25%) Pandas
5 12 (1.93%) SciPy
6 11 (1.77%) React
7 9 (1.44%) CSS
7 9 (1.44%) HTML
8 8 (1.28%) gRPC
8 8 (1.28%) Protocol Buffers
8 8 (1.28%) SOAP
8 8 (1.28%) XML
9 7 (1.12%) .NET
9 7 (1.12%) Spring
9 7 (1.12%) Spring Boot
10 5 (0.80%) Oracle Fusion
10 5 (0.80%) RESTful
10 5 (0.80%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 45 (7.22%) CMDB
2 38 (6.10%) Driving Licence
3 32 (5.14%) Onboarding
4 30 (4.82%) Equities
5 28 (4.49%) Fixed Income
6 21 (3.37%) Cloud Native
7 19 (3.05%) Derivative
8 17 (2.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 16 (2.57%) Legacy Systems
9 16 (2.57%) Management Information System
10 15 (2.41%) Data Structures
11 12 (1.93%) Data Protection Act
12 11 (1.77%) Hedge funds
12 11 (1.77%) Product Ownership
13 10 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
14 9 (1.44%) Pricing Data
15 8 (1.28%) NHS
16 7 (1.12%) Data Centre
17 6 (0.96%) Credit Risk
17 6 (0.96%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 87 (13.96%) Windows
2 27 (4.33%) Windows 10
3 17 (2.73%) Mac OS
4 14 (2.25%) Windows Server
5 13 (2.09%) Linux
6 11 (1.77%) Unix
7 10 (1.61%) Apple iOS
8 7 (1.12%) Android
9 4 (0.64%) Windows 7
9 4 (0.64%) Windows 8
10 3 (0.48%) AIX
11 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (16.53%) Problem-Solving
2 92 (14.77%) Stakeholder Management
3 85 (13.64%) Agile
4 75 (12.04%) Migration
5 72 (11.56%) Customer Service
6 66 (10.59%) ITIL
7 65 (10.43%) Investment Management
8 51 (8.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 49 (7.87%) IT Asset Management
9 49 (7.87%) Ticket Management
10 48 (7.70%) User Acceptance Testing
11 47 (7.54%) Continuous Improvement
12 38 (6.10%) ITSM
13 36 (5.78%) Data Modelling
14 35 (5.62%) Business Intelligence
15 34 (5.46%) Workflow
16 33 (5.30%) Roadmaps
17 32 (5.14%) DevOps
17 32 (5.14%) Process Improvement
18 31 (4.98%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 97 (15.57%) SQL
2 56 (8.99%) Python
3 45 (7.22%) JavaScript
4 34 (5.46%) TypeScript
5 23 (3.69%) Java
6 15 (2.41%) C#
7 10 (1.61%) PowerShell
8 7 (1.12%) Bash
9 5 (0.80%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.64%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.32%) Jython
12 2 (0.32%) R
12 2 (0.32%) Scala
12 2 (0.32%) VB
13 1 (0.16%) ABAP
13 1 (0.16%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.16%) COBOL
13 1 (0.16%) Korn
13 1 (0.16%) VBA
Qualifications
1 126 (20.22%) Security Cleared
2 100 (16.05%) SC Cleared
3 34 (5.46%) Degree
4 11 (1.77%) DV Cleared
5 6 (0.96%) ECDL
5 6 (0.96%) ISTQB
6 4 (0.64%) Azure Certification
6 4 (0.64%) DBS Check
6 4 (0.64%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 4 (0.64%) PMP
7 3 (0.48%) AWS Certification
7 3 (0.48%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 3 (0.48%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (0.48%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.32%) ITIL Certification
9 1 (0.16%) CISSP
9 1 (0.16%) Dell Certification
9 1 (0.16%) ISEB
9 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.16%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (4.65%) SLA
2 27 (4.33%) Data Quality
3 17 (2.73%) QA
4 9 (1.44%) GDPR
5 7 (1.12%) NIST
6 6 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 6 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.64%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.64%) PMO
7 4 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.48%) IFRS
8 3 (0.48%) MiFID
9 2 (0.32%) Basel III
9 2 (0.32%) GAAP
9 2 (0.32%) GRC
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS 9
9 2 (0.32%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.32%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.32%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.16%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 55 (8.83%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.48%) Docker
2 3 (0.48%) Hyper-V
2 3 (0.48%) ISA Server
2 3 (0.48%) KVM
2 3 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.16%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.16%) Firmware
3 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.16%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.16%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 26 (4.17%) SCCM
2 11 (1.77%) Jamf Pro
2 11 (1.77%) Terraform
3 9 (1.44%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (0.80%) IBM BigFix
5 3 (0.48%) Ansible
5 3 (0.48%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.48%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.48%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (0.48%) vCenter Server
6 2 (0.32%) Control-M
6 2 (0.32%) Grafana
6 2 (0.32%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.32%) Puppet
6 2 (0.32%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.16%) ITRS Geneos
7 1 (0.16%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.16%) Salt
7 1 (0.16%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 109 (17.50%) Microsoft
2 65 (10.43%) ServiceNow
3 41 (6.58%) SAP
4 26 (4.17%) IBM
5 25 (4.01%) HP
6 21 (3.37%) Databricks
7 19 (3.05%) Oracle
8 16 (2.57%) Dell
9 15 (2.41%) Charles River
9 15 (2.41%) Computacenter
10 12 (1.93%) Salesforce
11 9 (1.44%) Adobe
11 9 (1.44%) Snow
12 6 (0.96%) Apple
12 6 (0.96%) Google
13 5 (0.80%) Bloomberg
13 5 (0.80%) ESRI
13 5 (0.80%) SimCorp
13 5 (0.80%) Splunk
14 4 (0.64%) Workday