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 15 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 156 82 83
Rank change year-on-year -74 +1 +40
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 769 796 940
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.72% 2.93% 2.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.01% 3.23% 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 435 552 774
10th Percentile £191 £213 £271
25th Percentile £325 £420 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -11.11% +17.39%
75th Percentile £638 £825 £850
90th Percentile £755 £875 £888
UK median daily rate £477 £600 £650
% change year-on-year -20.50% -7.69% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 90 43
10th Percentile £15.80 - £15.00
25th Percentile £18.50 £18.51 £15.11
Median hourly rate £19.72 £18.87 £21.12
Median % change year-on-year +4.50% -10.63% +8.28%
75th Percentile £24.29 - £33.75
90th Percentile £33.85 £28.48 £40.00
UK median hourly rate £19.33 £18.87 £18.38
% change year-on-year +2.44% +2.69% -3.29%

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 38,219 24,611 31,409
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.42% 90.71% 85.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,063 15,813 20,400
10th Percentile £325 £300 £308
25th Percentile £420 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £645
90th Percentile £734 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,375 1,290 2,230
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.39 £13.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £18.10 £16.25
Median hourly rate £47.50 £25.15 £38.12
Median % change year-on-year +88.87% -34.02% -6.09%
75th Percentile £68.75 £54.56 £62.50
90th Percentile £83.00 £71.60 £72.58
UK median hourly rate £43.96 £25.15 £38.12
% change year-on-year +74.79% -34.02% -4.70%

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 15 July 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 15 July 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 15 July 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 -62 409 £575 -17.86% 182
North of England -42 109 £388 -3.13% 55
Midlands -26 83 £335 +21.82% 32
South East -56 82 £400 -23.81% 94
Yorkshire -28 62 £365 -8.75% 20
West Midlands -46 60 £400 +45.45% 17
North West -36 46 £427 +6.78% 28
South West -28 44 £350 +12.00% 20
East of England -24 34 £600 +166.67% 27
East Midlands +3 21 £200 - 15
North East -39 4 - - 8
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 31 (4.03%) SharePoint
2 20 (2.60%) Confluence
3 15 (1.95%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.52%) CMS
5 3 (0.39%) Apache Airflow
6 2 (0.26%) IIS
6 2 (0.26%) Oracle Self-Service HR
6 2 (0.26%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.13%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.13%) CIMPLICITY
7 1 (0.13%) FactoryTalk
7 1 (0.13%) IBM HTTP Server
7 1 (0.13%) Predix
Applications
1 41 (5.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 24 (3.12%) Microsoft Office
3 9 (1.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.04%) MS Visio
5 7 (0.91%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.52%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.52%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.26%) InDesign
7 2 (0.26%) Maya
7 2 (0.26%) Navisworks
7 2 (0.26%) ProjectWise
7 2 (0.26%) Revit
7 2 (0.26%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.13%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 39 (5.07%) Aladdin
2 26 (3.38%) SAP S/4HANA
3 25 (3.25%) SAP PM
4 19 (2.47%) Maximo
5 12 (1.56%) Oracle Payables
5 12 (1.56%) Oracle Receivables
6 11 (1.43%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 8 (1.04%) Dynamics CRM
8 6 (0.78%) NEC Housing
9 5 (0.65%) SAP QM
10 4 (0.52%) SAP MM
11 3 (0.39%) Integrated Workplace Management System
11 3 (0.39%) Remedy ITSM
12 2 (0.26%) Front Arena
12 2 (0.26%) Oracle Assets
12 2 (0.26%) Oracle Cash Management
12 2 (0.26%) Salesforce CRM
12 2 (0.26%) SAP Oil and Gas
12 2 (0.26%) Sprinklr
12 2 (0.26%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 113 (14.69%) Azure
2 73 (9.49%) AWS
3 58 (7.54%) Power Platform
4 56 (7.28%) Microsoft 365
5 35 (4.55%) Entra ID
6 34 (4.42%) GCP
7 30 (3.90%) Snowflake
8 22 (2.86%) SaaS
9 13 (1.69%) Azure Data Factory
10 12 (1.56%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (1.56%) Dynamics 365
10 12 (1.56%) GitHub
11 9 (1.17%) dbt
11 9 (1.17%) OCI
12 8 (1.04%) OneDrive
13 7 (0.91%) Microsoft Copilot
14 6 (0.78%) Amazon S3
14 6 (0.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 6 (0.78%) PowerApps
14 6 (0.78%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 28 (3.64%) Wi-Fi
2 26 (3.38%) VPN
3 14 (1.82%) LAN
4 11 (1.43%) TCP/IP
5 10 (1.30%) Firewall
6 9 (1.17%) SAN
7 8 (1.04%) DNS
7 8 (1.04%) WAN
8 7 (0.91%) Cisco IOS
8 7 (0.91%) Network Security
8 7 (0.91%) Wireless
9 6 (0.78%) DHCP
9 6 (0.78%) MPLS
10 5 (0.65%) Internet
10 5 (0.65%) VoIP
11 4 (0.52%) Ethernet
11 4 (0.52%) HTTP
11 4 (0.52%) InfiniBand
11 4 (0.52%) NetScaler
11 4 (0.52%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (7.02%) Power BI
2 25 (3.25%) PostgreSQL
3 16 (2.08%) Metadata
4 12 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (1.56%) Tableau
5 11 (1.43%) SQL Server
6 7 (0.91%) Data Lake
6 7 (0.91%) GIS
7 6 (0.78%) Db2
7 6 (0.78%) MongoDB
8 5 (0.65%) Snowflake Schema
9 4 (0.52%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.52%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.52%) Geospatial Data
9 4 (0.52%) Power Query
9 4 (0.52%) Star Schema
10 3 (0.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 3 (0.39%) Delta Lake
10 3 (0.39%) MS Access
10 3 (0.39%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 58 (7.54%) JIRA
2 9 (1.17%) Git
3 8 (1.04%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (0.91%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.78%) GitLab
6 5 (0.65%) SpecFlow
7 4 (0.52%) JMeter
8 3 (0.39%) LoadRunner
8 3 (0.39%) Selenium
9 2 (0.26%) AdminStudio
9 2 (0.26%) Cypress.io
9 2 (0.26%) git-flow
9 2 (0.26%) InstallShield
9 2 (0.26%) MSI
9 2 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 1 (0.13%) Appium
10 1 (0.13%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (0.13%) Postman
10 1 (0.13%) REST Assured
10 1 (0.13%) XCUITest
General
1 292 (37.97%) Finance
2 245 (31.86%) Social Skills
3 77 (10.01%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (9.75%) Banking
5 46 (5.98%) Front Office
6 40 (5.20%) Investment Banking
7 37 (4.81%) Organisational Skills
8 30 (3.90%) Manufacturing
9 29 (3.77%) Public Sector
10 25 (3.25%) Documentation Skills
10 25 (3.25%) Legal
11 24 (3.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 19 (2.47%) Law
13 17 (2.21%) Back Office
14 16 (2.08%) Marketing
15 13 (1.69%) Financial Institution
15 13 (1.69%) Pharmaceutical
16 12 (1.56%) Telecoms
17 11 (1.43%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.43%) Military
Job Titles
1 139 (18.08%) Analyst
2 77 (10.01%) Lead
3 63 (8.19%) Business Analyst
4 54 (7.02%) Architect
5 52 (6.76%) Senior
6 48 (6.24%) Support Engineer
7 47 (6.11%) Developer
8 37 (4.81%) Asset Management Analyst
8 37 (4.81%) Consultant
8 37 (4.81%) IT Support
9 33 (4.29%) IT Engineer
10 31 (4.03%) Project Manager
11 27 (3.51%) Data Engineer
11 27 (3.51%) Solutions Architect
12 24 (3.12%) Data Analyst
12 24 (3.12%) Desktop Support
13 22 (2.86%) IT Support Engineer
14 20 (2.60%) IT Analyst
15 18 (2.34%) IT Manager
16 17 (2.21%) Desktop Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (3.12%) React
2 19 (2.47%) Node.js
3 16 (2.08%) Redux
4 13 (1.69%) REST
5 10 (1.30%) Playwright
5 10 (1.30%) Redfish
6 9 (1.17%) XML
7 8 (1.04%) .NET
7 8 (1.04%) Kafka
7 8 (1.04%) Middleware
8 6 (0.78%) JSON
9 4 (0.52%) ADO
9 4 (0.52%) Azure Blueprints
10 3 (0.39%) Microsoft Graph
10 3 (0.39%) RESTful
10 3 (0.39%) Software Packaging
10 3 (0.39%) WPF
11 2 (0.26%) GraphQL
11 2 (0.26%) Oracle Fusion
11 2 (0.26%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 75 (9.75%) Onboarding
2 52 (6.76%) CMDB
3 39 (5.07%) Management Information System
4 38 (4.94%) Equities
5 37 (4.81%) Fixed Income
6 34 (4.42%) Derivative
7 26 (3.38%) Data Structures
8 25 (3.25%) Cloud Native
9 22 (2.86%) Product Ownership
10 21 (2.73%) Legacy Systems
11 19 (2.47%) Data Protection Act
12 18 (2.34%) Data Centre
13 17 (2.21%) Video Conferencing
14 15 (1.95%) Operational Technology
14 15 (1.95%) Self-Motivation
15 13 (1.69%) Hedge funds
15 13 (1.69%) Smartphone
16 11 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
17 10 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
18 9 (1.17%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 116 (15.08%) Windows
2 46 (5.98%) Linux
3 38 (4.94%) Windows 10
4 23 (2.99%) Windows Server
5 20 (2.60%) Mac OS
6 12 (1.56%) Android
7 11 (1.43%) Unix
8 7 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 7 (0.91%) Ubuntu
9 6 (0.78%) AIX
9 6 (0.78%) Apple iOS
10 5 (0.65%) SUSE
10 5 (0.65%) Windows Server 2012
10 5 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (0.52%) Alpine Linux
11 4 (0.52%) Windows 7
12 3 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
13 2 (0.26%) Windows 8
14 1 (0.13%) CentOS
14 1 (0.13%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 110 (14.30%) Stakeholder Management
2 109 (14.17%) Agile
3 100 (13.00%) Problem-Solving
4 87 (11.31%) Continuous Improvement
5 82 (10.66%) ITIL
6 80 (10.40%) IT Asset Management
6 80 (10.40%) Migration
7 77 (10.01%) Validation
8 75 (9.75%) ITSM
9 68 (8.84%) Data Modelling
10 66 (8.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 59 (7.67%) Analytics
12 58 (7.54%) Decision-Making
13 57 (7.41%) Roadmaps
14 56 (7.28%) AI
14 56 (7.28%) Investment Management
14 56 (7.28%) User Acceptance Testing
15 54 (7.02%) Business Intelligence
16 49 (6.37%) Service Management
17 48 (6.24%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 81 (10.53%) Python
2 76 (9.88%) SQL
3 33 (4.29%) JavaScript
4 27 (3.51%) TypeScript
5 22 (2.86%) PowerShell
6 21 (2.73%) Java
7 12 (1.56%) C#
8 9 (1.17%) Bash
9 6 (0.78%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.65%) Bicep
10 5 (0.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.52%) Scala
12 3 (0.39%) Apex Code
13 2 (0.26%) Kotlin
13 2 (0.26%) Perl
13 2 (0.26%) Swift
13 2 (0.26%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.26%) VB
14 1 (0.13%) ABAP
14 1 (0.13%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 100 (13.00%) Security Cleared
2 77 (10.01%) SC Cleared
3 67 (8.71%) Degree
4 15 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (1.56%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (0.78%) ITIL Certification
7 5 (0.65%) CISSP
7 5 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (0.65%) RIBA
8 4 (0.52%) A+ Certification
8 4 (0.52%) AWS Certification
8 4 (0.52%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (0.52%) PMI Certification
8 4 (0.52%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 3 (0.39%) ISTQB
9 3 (0.39%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.26%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.26%) IIBA
10 2 (0.26%) ISSAP
10 2 (0.26%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (8.06%) Data Quality
2 30 (3.90%) SLA
3 21 (2.73%) QA
4 12 (1.56%) GDPR
5 7 (0.91%) GRC
6 4 (0.52%) EMIR
6 4 (0.52%) GMP
6 4 (0.52%) ISO 9001
6 4 (0.52%) PMO
7 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.39%) IFRS
7 3 (0.39%) NIST
8 2 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.26%) COBIT
8 2 (0.26%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.26%) GAAP
8 2 (0.26%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.26%) ISO 19650
8 2 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.26%) SOC 2
System Software
1 70 (9.10%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.56%) Firmware
3 6 (0.78%) Hyper-V
3 6 (0.78%) KVM
3 6 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
3 6 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.39%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (0.26%) Docker
5 2 (0.26%) Microsoft App-V
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 39 (5.07%) Microsoft Intune
2 36 (4.68%) SCCM
3 14 (1.82%) Terraform
4 11 (1.43%) Dell DRAC
5 10 (1.30%) Ansible
6 8 (1.04%) Grafana
6 8 (1.04%) vCenter Server
7 7 (0.91%) IBM BigFix
7 7 (0.91%) Jamf Pro
8 6 (0.78%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.39%) Control-M
9 3 (0.39%) ITRS Geneos
9 3 (0.39%) Kubernetes
9 3 (0.39%) Salt
10 2 (0.26%) AirWatch
10 2 (0.26%) Nessus
11 1 (0.13%) Amdocs OSS
11 1 (0.13%) Backup Exec
11 1 (0.13%) HP ALM
11 1 (0.13%) SCOM
Vendors
1 173 (22.50%) Microsoft
2 111 (14.43%) ServiceNow
3 58 (7.54%) SAP
4 22 (2.86%) IBM
5 21 (2.73%) Oracle
6 19 (2.47%) Cisco
7 17 (2.21%) Apple
8 16 (2.08%) HP
9 15 (1.95%) Charles River
10 14 (1.82%) Google
11 13 (1.69%) Databricks
12 12 (1.56%) Salesforce
13 10 (1.30%) Snow
14 9 (1.17%) Splunk
14 9 (1.17%) VMware
15 8 (1.04%) Adobe
15 8 (1.04%) IFS
15 8 (1.04%) Siemens
16 7 (0.91%) Planon
16 7 (0.91%) Red Hat