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 8 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 148 88 83
Rank change year-on-year -60 -5 +39
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 746 680 943
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.77% 2.79% 2.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 3.06% 2.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 397 499 762
10th Percentile £193 £225 £231
25th Percentile £319 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £620 £625
Median % change year-on-year -17.74% -0.80% +8.70%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £800
90th Percentile £800 £875 £850
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -16.67% -4.00% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 44 44
10th Percentile £15.38 - £14.41
25th Percentile £17.10 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £19.33 £18.51 £18.13
Median % change year-on-year +4.43% +2.10% -19.37%
75th Percentile £24.29 £21.00 £30.31
90th Percentile £30.26 £30.87 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.03 £18.51 £18.13
% change year-on-year +2.81% +2.10% -16.64%

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 35,956 22,238 31,935
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.08% 91.27% 85.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,774 14,379 20,744
10th Percentile £325 £303 £300
25th Percentile £413 £408 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.96% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £624 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +0.49% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,258 999 2,354
10th Percentile £15.25 £14.20 £12.81
25th Percentile £20.80 £18.11 £16.00
Median hourly rate £47.50 £28.55 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +66.37% -23.87% +4.17%
75th Percentile £68.00 £58.88 £61.30
90th Percentile £82.00 £74.00 £72.50
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £27.53 £36.50
% change year-on-year +59.68% -24.58% +1.39%

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 8 June 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 8 June 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 8 June 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 -56 401 £575 -17.86% 104
North of England -24 108 £375 -9.09% 33
South East -41 74 £375 -21.05% 49
Midlands -25 70 £313 +86.10% 33
Yorkshire -16 54 £365 -30.48% 19
North West -29 50 £427 +6.78% 11
South West -14 48 £475 +90.00% 18
West Midlands -49 48 £340 +102.38% 18
East of England -7 37 £600 +50.00% 5
East Midlands -7 22 £200 - 15
North East -27 4 £500 - 3
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 22 (2.95%) SharePoint
2 16 (2.14%) Confluence
3 11 (1.47%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.40%) CMS
5 3 (0.40%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 3 (0.40%) Oracle Workflow
6 2 (0.27%) IIS
7 1 (0.13%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.13%) Appian
7 1 (0.13%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.13%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.13%) WebSphere
Applications
1 42 (5.63%) Microsoft Excel
2 22 (2.95%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
5 5 (0.67%) Photoshop
6 4 (0.54%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.54%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.54%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.40%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.27%) InDesign
8 2 (0.27%) Maya
8 2 (0.27%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 36 (4.83%) Aladdin
2 27 (3.62%) SAP S/4HANA
3 22 (2.95%) SAP PM
4 18 (2.41%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 16 (2.14%) Oracle Payables
5 16 (2.14%) Oracle Receivables
6 15 (2.01%) Maximo
7 6 (0.80%) Dynamics CRM
8 4 (0.54%) NEC Housing
8 4 (0.54%) SAP MM
9 3 (0.40%) Markit EDM
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle Assets
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle Cash Management
10 2 (0.27%) Global One
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle FAH
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle General Ledger
10 2 (0.27%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 2 (0.27%) Salesforce CRM
10 2 (0.27%) Sprinklr
10 2 (0.27%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 97 (13.00%) Azure
2 71 (9.52%) AWS
3 48 (6.43%) Power Platform
4 46 (6.17%) Microsoft 365
5 34 (4.56%) GCP
6 30 (4.02%) Snowflake
7 25 (3.35%) Entra ID
8 20 (2.68%) SaaS
9 15 (2.01%) OCI
10 13 (1.74%) GitHub
11 7 (0.94%) Azure DevOps
11 7 (0.94%) dbt
12 6 (0.80%) Amazon S3
12 6 (0.80%) AWS CloudFormation
12 6 (0.80%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 6 (0.80%) Dynamics 365
12 6 (0.80%) Serverless
13 5 (0.67%) Azure Data Factory
13 5 (0.67%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (0.54%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.75%) VPN
2 27 (3.62%) Wi-Fi
3 10 (1.34%) Firewall
3 10 (1.34%) LAN
4 9 (1.21%) SAN
4 9 (1.21%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.21%) Wireless
5 7 (0.94%) DNS
5 7 (0.94%) Network Security
6 6 (0.80%) MPLS
7 5 (0.67%) Cisco IOS
7 5 (0.67%) DHCP
7 5 (0.67%) Ethernet
7 5 (0.67%) InfiniBand
7 5 (0.67%) NetScaler
7 5 (0.67%) VoIP
7 5 (0.67%) WAN
8 4 (0.54%) Ethernet VPN
8 4 (0.54%) Internet
9 3 (0.40%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (6.30%) Power BI
2 25 (3.35%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (1.74%) Tableau
4 12 (1.61%) Data Warehouse
5 10 (1.34%) Metadata
5 10 (1.34%) SQL Server
6 6 (0.80%) Db2
6 6 (0.80%) MongoDB
7 5 (0.67%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (0.54%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.54%) Delta Lake
8 4 (0.54%) Star Schema
9 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.40%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.40%) Big Data
9 3 (0.40%) Hadoop
9 3 (0.40%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 3 (0.40%) Power Query
9 3 (0.40%) Relational Database
9 3 (0.40%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 57 (7.64%) JIRA
2 9 (1.21%) SpecFlow
3 8 (1.07%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.94%) Git
4 7 (0.94%) Jenkins
5 5 (0.67%) GitLab
6 4 (0.54%) JMeter
7 3 (0.40%) LoadRunner
7 3 (0.40%) Selenium
8 2 (0.27%) AdminStudio
8 2 (0.27%) git-flow
8 2 (0.27%) InstallShield
8 2 (0.27%) MSI
8 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.13%) Appium
9 1 (0.13%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.13%) IntelliJ
9 1 (0.13%) Jasmine
9 1 (0.13%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.13%) WinAutomation
General
1 303 (40.62%) Finance
2 226 (30.29%) Social Skills
3 84 (11.26%) Banking
4 66 (8.85%) Analytical Skills
5 46 (6.17%) Front Office
5 46 (6.17%) Investment Banking
6 39 (5.23%) Organisational Skills
7 28 (3.75%) Legal
8 25 (3.35%) Documentation Skills
8 25 (3.35%) Public Sector
9 22 (2.95%) Law
9 22 (2.95%) Manufacturing
10 20 (2.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 19 (2.55%) Back Office
12 18 (2.41%) Marketing
13 13 (1.74%) Financial Institution
13 13 (1.74%) Retail Banking
14 12 (1.61%) Military
14 12 (1.61%) Pharmaceutical
15 11 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 129 (17.29%) Analyst
2 79 (10.59%) Lead
3 63 (8.45%) Business Analyst
4 48 (6.43%) Developer
5 47 (6.30%) Senior
6 44 (5.90%) Architect
7 36 (4.83%) Support Engineer
8 35 (4.69%) Asset Management Analyst
9 30 (4.02%) Project Manager
10 28 (3.75%) Consultant
10 28 (3.75%) IT Support
11 25 (3.35%) IT Engineer
12 23 (3.08%) Data Analyst
13 22 (2.95%) Data Engineer
13 22 (2.95%) Desktop Support
13 22 (2.95%) Solutions Architect
14 18 (2.41%) IT Analyst
15 16 (2.14%) Lead Developer
16 15 (2.01%) Delivery Manager
16 15 (2.01%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (3.08%) React
2 19 (2.55%) Node.js
3 16 (2.14%) Redux
4 15 (2.01%) REST
5 14 (1.88%) Playwright
6 10 (1.34%) Redfish
7 8 (1.07%) Kafka
7 8 (1.07%) Middleware
7 8 (1.07%) XML
8 7 (0.94%) AngularJS
9 5 (0.67%) .NET
9 5 (0.67%) Oracle Fusion
10 4 (0.54%) ADO
10 4 (0.54%) Azure Blueprints
10 4 (0.54%) CSS
10 4 (0.54%) HTML
10 4 (0.54%) JSON
10 4 (0.54%) SOAP
11 3 (0.40%) Software Packaging
11 3 (0.40%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 62 (8.31%) Onboarding
2 53 (7.10%) CMDB
3 38 (5.09%) Equities
4 34 (4.56%) Fixed Income
5 32 (4.29%) Derivative
6 27 (3.62%) Management Information System
7 26 (3.49%) Data Structures
8 24 (3.22%) Cloud Native
9 23 (3.08%) Data Protection Act
10 21 (2.82%) Legacy Systems
11 19 (2.55%) Data Centre
12 17 (2.28%) Product Ownership
13 11 (1.47%) Operational Technology
14 10 (1.34%) Distributed Systems
15 9 (1.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 9 (1.21%) Hedge funds
15 9 (1.21%) Self-Motivation
16 8 (1.07%) Driving Licence
16 8 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
16 8 (1.07%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 99 (13.27%) Windows
2 44 (5.90%) Linux
3 41 (5.50%) Windows 10
4 24 (3.22%) Windows Server
5 18 (2.41%) Mac OS
6 15 (2.01%) Unix
7 10 (1.34%) Android
8 7 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (0.94%) Ubuntu
9 6 (0.80%) AIX
9 6 (0.80%) Apple iOS
10 5 (0.67%) Windows 7
10 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (0.54%) Alpine Linux
11 4 (0.54%) Windows 8
12 3 (0.40%) Windows Server 2016
13 1 (0.13%) CentOS
13 1 (0.13%) SUSE
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (14.08%) Agile
2 95 (12.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 94 (12.60%) Problem-Solving
4 87 (11.66%) ITIL
5 82 (10.99%) Migration
6 72 (9.65%) Continuous Improvement
6 72 (9.65%) IT Asset Management
7 70 (9.38%) ITSM
8 65 (8.71%) Validation
9 63 (8.45%) User Acceptance Testing
10 60 (8.04%) Investment Management
11 58 (7.77%) Data Modelling
12 57 (7.64%) Analytics
13 56 (7.51%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 55 (7.37%) AI
14 55 (7.37%) Roadmaps
15 52 (6.97%) Workflow
16 51 (6.84%) Customer Service
17 49 (6.57%) Decision-Making
18 48 (6.43%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 84 (11.26%) SQL
2 82 (10.99%) Python
3 36 (4.83%) JavaScript
4 31 (4.16%) TypeScript
5 21 (2.82%) Java
6 19 (2.55%) PowerShell
7 14 (1.88%) C#
8 10 (1.34%) Bash
9 8 (1.07%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.67%) Scala
11 4 (0.54%) Bicep
11 4 (0.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.27%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.27%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.27%) Perl
12 2 (0.27%) R
12 2 (0.27%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.27%) Swift
12 2 (0.27%) VB
13 1 (0.13%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 99 (13.27%) Security Cleared
2 81 (10.86%) SC Cleared
3 52 (6.97%) Degree
4 10 (1.34%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (0.80%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (0.67%) CISSP
6 5 (0.67%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (0.67%) RIBA
7 4 (0.54%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (0.40%) DV Cleared
8 3 (0.40%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.27%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.27%) CCNP
9 2 (0.27%) CISM
9 2 (0.27%) ISSAP
9 2 (0.27%) NVQ Level 3
9 2 (0.27%) PMP
9 2 (0.27%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (7.24%) Data Quality
2 36 (4.83%) SLA
3 17 (2.28%) QA
4 13 (1.74%) GDPR
5 5 (0.67%) PMO
6 4 (0.54%) GMP
6 4 (0.54%) GRC
6 4 (0.54%) IFRS
6 4 (0.54%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.40%) EMIR
7 3 (0.40%) GAAP
7 3 (0.40%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.27%) Basel III
8 2 (0.27%) COBIT
8 2 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.27%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.27%) IFRS 9
8 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 2 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.27%) Solvency II
System Software
1 59 (7.91%) Active Directory
2 11 (1.47%) Firmware
3 6 (0.80%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.80%) KVM
3 6 (0.80%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.40%) Docker
5 2 (0.27%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.13%) ISA Server
6 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (0.13%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.13%) VMware Workstation
6 1 (0.13%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 32 (4.29%) SCCM
2 30 (4.02%) Microsoft Intune
3 18 (2.41%) Terraform
4 11 (1.47%) Ansible
4 11 (1.47%) Dell DRAC
5 8 (1.07%) Grafana
5 8 (1.07%) IBM BigFix
5 8 (1.07%) Jamf Pro
5 8 (1.07%) vCenter Server
6 6 (0.80%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.54%) Control-M
7 4 (0.54%) Kubernetes
7 4 (0.54%) Salt
8 3 (0.40%) ITRS Geneos
9 2 (0.27%) AirWatch
9 2 (0.27%) Nessus
9 2 (0.27%) Puppet
10 1 (0.13%) MOM
10 1 (0.13%) SCOM
10 1 (0.13%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 138 (18.50%) Microsoft
2 105 (14.08%) ServiceNow
3 54 (7.24%) SAP
4 23 (3.08%) HP
5 22 (2.95%) Oracle
6 19 (2.55%) IBM
7 17 (2.28%) Cisco
8 16 (2.14%) Databricks
9 13 (1.74%) Charles River
10 12 (1.61%) Google
10 12 (1.61%) Salesforce
11 11 (1.47%) Adobe
11 11 (1.47%) Splunk
12 10 (1.34%) Dell
13 9 (1.21%) Snow
13 9 (1.21%) VMware
14 8 (1.07%) Apple
14 8 (1.07%) Computacenter
14 8 (1.07%) IFS
15 7 (0.94%) Palo Alto