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 21 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 156 106 98
Rank change year-on-year -50 -8 +33
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 584 642 847
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.81% 2.41% 2.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.05% 2.70% 2.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 494 638
10th Percentile £160 £254 £200
25th Percentile £300 £500 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -27.31% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £648 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £850 £788
UK median daily rate £456 £625 £595
% change year-on-year -27.00% +5.04% +1.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 17 51
10th Percentile £14.95 £14.30 £13.06
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £16.26
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.58% +10.45% -11.05%
75th Percentile - £24.18 £34.13
90th Percentile £27.35 £32.20 £40.31
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £22.09 £19.56
% change year-on-year -14.58% +12.93% +0.31%

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 28,450 23,808 32,355
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.12% 89.33% 87.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,222 14,593 21,730
10th Percentile £305 £310 £300
25th Percentile £409 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.87% -2.73%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £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 1,765 770 1,701
10th Percentile £15.18 £15.62 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £21.00 £17.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £38.16
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -8.27% +9.67%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.01 £63.29
90th Percentile £69.65 £75.00 £75.16
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -13.33% +17.19%

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 21 January 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 21 January 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 21 January 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 -76 276 £535 -20.74% 88
South East +16 82 £470 -1.16% 100
South West +29 72 £225 -51.35% 27
East of England +28 57 £300 +60.00% 28
North of England -57 49 £188 -48.63% 39
Midlands -34 36 £410 -15.90% 33
North West -36 33 £313 -34.11% 23
West Midlands -39 21 £431 -17.86% 22
East Midlands -14 17 £200 -43.00% 10
North East -7 8 £106 -81.57% 4
Yorkshire -61 8 £588 +319.64% 13
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 (3.77%) Apache Airflow
2 15 (2.57%) Apache
3 8 (1.37%) ArcGIS
3 8 (1.37%) SharePoint
4 7 (1.20%) Microsoft Exchange
5 4 (0.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 3 (0.51%) Confluence
7 1 (0.17%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.17%) Appian
7 1 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.17%) FileNet
7 1 (0.17%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Self-Service HR
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.17%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.17%) SAS
7 1 (0.17%) WebSphere
Applications
1 31 (5.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 17 (2.91%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (1.71%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.20%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.34%) Photoshop
7 1 (0.17%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.17%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.17%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.17%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 27 (4.62%) Aladdin
2 21 (3.60%) Maximo
3 14 (2.40%) SAP S/4HANA
4 8 (1.37%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 6 (1.03%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (1.03%) Markit EDM
5 6 (1.03%) Oracle Payables
5 6 (1.03%) Oracle Receivables
6 3 (0.51%) SAP PM
7 2 (0.34%) Bloomberg AIM
7 2 (0.34%) Eagle PACE
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle FAH
7 2 (0.34%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (0.34%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.34%) Workfront
8 1 (0.17%) Distributed Ledger
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
8 1 (0.17%) Orchard Housing
8 1 (0.17%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 60 (10.27%) AWS
2 49 (8.39%) Azure
2 49 (8.39%) Snowflake
3 43 (7.36%) Microsoft 365
4 30 (5.14%) Power Platform
5 27 (4.62%) dbt
6 23 (3.94%) GCP
7 18 (3.08%) SaaS
8 17 (2.91%) Amazon S3
9 15 (2.57%) Serverless
10 9 (1.54%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (1.37%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (1.20%) AWS Step Functions
12 7 (1.20%) Entra ID
12 7 (1.20%) OCI
13 5 (0.86%) AWS CloudFormation
13 5 (0.86%) Azure DevOps
13 5 (0.86%) OneDrive
13 5 (0.86%) PaaS
14 4 (0.68%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 15 (2.57%) VPN
2 14 (2.40%) Wireless
3 11 (1.88%) LAN
4 10 (1.71%) TCP/IP
4 10 (1.71%) WAN
5 6 (1.03%) Structured Cabling
6 4 (0.68%) DHCP
6 4 (0.68%) DNS
6 4 (0.68%) Firewall
7 3 (0.51%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (0.34%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (0.17%) Ethernet
9 1 (0.17%) InfiniBand
9 1 (0.17%) NetScaler
9 1 (0.17%) Network Security
9 1 (0.17%) SMS
9 1 (0.17%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (4.45%) Amazon Athena
2 24 (4.11%) Power BI
3 21 (3.60%) Dremio
4 20 (3.42%) Apache Arrow
4 20 (3.42%) Apache Iceberg
5 19 (3.25%) Data Lake
6 14 (2.40%) Apache Ignite
7 13 (2.23%) SQL Server
8 10 (1.71%) GIS
8 10 (1.71%) Tableau
9 9 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
9 9 (1.54%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 7 (1.20%) DynamoDB
10 7 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 6 (1.03%) Metadata
11 6 (1.03%) PostgreSQL
12 5 (0.86%) BigQuery
13 4 (0.68%) Amazon Redshift
13 4 (0.68%) Azure SQL Database
13 4 (0.68%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (3.77%) JIRA
2 11 (1.88%) SpecFlow
3 6 (1.03%) Git
4 4 (0.68%) TestRail
5 3 (0.51%) Jasmine
6 1 (0.17%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.17%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.17%) GitLab
6 1 (0.17%) Hudson
6 1 (0.17%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.17%) Selenium
6 1 (0.17%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.17%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.17%) WinAutomation
General
1 204 (34.93%) Social Skills
2 185 (31.68%) Finance
3 69 (11.82%) Analytical Skills
4 55 (9.42%) Banking
5 54 (9.25%) Organisational Skills
6 47 (8.05%) Front Office
7 39 (6.68%) Public Sector
8 36 (6.16%) Investment Banking
9 12 (2.05%) Legal
9 12 (2.05%) Local Government
9 12 (2.05%) Military
10 11 (1.88%) Back Office
11 10 (1.71%) Documentation Skills
11 10 (1.71%) Law
11 10 (1.71%) Marketing
12 9 (1.54%) Aerospace
12 9 (1.54%) Financial Institution
12 9 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
13 8 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 8 (1.37%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 130 (22.26%) Analyst
2 70 (11.99%) IT Support
3 47 (8.05%) Asset Management Analyst
3 47 (8.05%) Senior
4 45 (7.71%) Support Engineer
5 43 (7.36%) Business Analyst
5 43 (7.36%) IT Engineer
6 36 (6.16%) Architect
6 36 (6.16%) Technical Support
7 34 (5.82%) Lead
8 33 (5.65%) IT Support Engineer
9 31 (5.31%) Support Analyst
10 26 (4.45%) Data Analyst
10 26 (4.45%) Developer
11 23 (3.94%) Consultant
12 22 (3.77%) Asset Management Business Analyst
12 22 (3.77%) AWS Engineer
12 22 (3.77%) Project Manager
13 21 (3.60%) Software Engineer
14 20 (3.42%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (3.77%) NumPy
1 22 (3.77%) Pandas
2 20 (3.42%) SciPy
3 19 (3.25%) AngularJS
4 14 (2.40%) gRPC
4 14 (2.40%) Playwright
4 14 (2.40%) Protocol Buffers
4 14 (2.40%) REST
5 12 (2.05%) Node.js
6 9 (1.54%) CSS
6 9 (1.54%) HTML
6 9 (1.54%) React
6 9 (1.54%) XML
7 7 (1.20%) SOAP
7 7 (1.20%) Spring
7 7 (1.20%) Spring Boot
8 6 (1.03%) Vue
9 5 (0.86%) CSS3
9 5 (0.86%) Lambda Expressions
9 5 (0.86%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 41 (7.02%) CMDB
2 37 (6.34%) Driving Licence
3 33 (5.65%) Equities
4 31 (5.31%) Fixed Income
5 27 (4.62%) Onboarding
6 25 (4.28%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 22 (3.77%) Cloud Native
8 21 (3.60%) Derivative
9 16 (2.74%) Hedge funds
9 16 (2.74%) Management Information System
10 15 (2.57%) Pricing Data
11 13 (2.23%) Data Structures
11 13 (2.23%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (1.88%) Product Ownership
12 11 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
13 10 (1.71%) Data Protection Act
14 8 (1.37%) NHS
15 6 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
15 6 (1.03%) Credit Risk
15 6 (1.03%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 78 (13.36%) Windows
2 22 (3.77%) Windows 10
3 13 (2.23%) Mac OS
4 11 (1.88%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.54%) Apple iOS
5 9 (1.54%) Linux
5 9 (1.54%) Unix
6 6 (1.03%) Android
7 4 (0.68%) Windows 7
8 3 (0.51%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (16.44%) Problem-Solving
2 86 (14.73%) Agile
2 86 (14.73%) Stakeholder Management
3 71 (12.16%) Customer Service
4 70 (11.99%) Migration
5 67 (11.47%) Investment Management
6 60 (10.27%) ITIL
7 52 (8.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 49 (8.39%) Ticket Management
9 44 (7.53%) IT Asset Management
10 42 (7.19%) User Acceptance Testing
11 38 (6.51%) Continuous Improvement
12 35 (5.99%) Data Modelling
13 32 (5.48%) Business Intelligence
13 32 (5.48%) Workflow
14 31 (5.31%) ITSM
15 30 (5.14%) Analytics
15 30 (5.14%) DevOps
15 30 (5.14%) Process Improvement
15 30 (5.14%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (16.10%) SQL
2 56 (9.59%) Python
3 46 (7.88%) JavaScript
4 36 (6.16%) TypeScript
5 28 (4.79%) Java
6 13 (2.23%) C#
7 5 (0.86%) PowerShell
8 4 (0.68%) PL/SQL
8 4 (0.68%) Shell Script
9 3 (0.51%) Bash
9 3 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 3 (0.51%) R
10 2 (0.34%) Jython
10 2 (0.34%) Scala
10 2 (0.34%) VB
11 1 (0.17%) ABAP
11 1 (0.17%) Apex Code
11 1 (0.17%) COBOL
11 1 (0.17%) VBA
11 1 (0.17%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 126 (21.58%) Security Cleared
2 99 (16.95%) SC Cleared
3 32 (5.48%) Degree
4 13 (2.23%) DV Cleared
5 6 (1.03%) ECDL
6 5 (0.86%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 5 (0.86%) PMP
7 4 (0.68%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.68%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.68%) ISTQB
7 4 (0.68%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.51%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.17%) APMG
9 1 (0.17%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.17%) CTC Cleared
9 1 (0.17%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.17%) MCTS
9 1 (0.17%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (4.79%) SLA
2 23 (3.94%) Data Quality
3 17 (2.91%) QA
4 9 (1.54%) GDPR
5 8 (1.37%) NIST
6 6 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 19770
6 6 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.86%) PMO
8 4 (0.68%) MiFID
8 4 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.51%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.51%) IFRS
10 2 (0.34%) Basel III
10 2 (0.34%) GAAP
10 2 (0.34%) GRC
10 2 (0.34%) IFRS 9
10 2 (0.34%) ISO 19650
10 2 (0.34%) ISO 9001
10 2 (0.34%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 2 (0.34%) Solvency II
System Software
1 50 (8.56%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.51%) Docker
2 3 (0.51%) ISA Server
3 1 (0.17%) BitLocker
3 1 (0.17%) Firmware
3 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 1 (0.17%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 19 (3.25%) SCCM
2 11 (1.88%) Terraform
3 9 (1.54%) Jamf Pro
3 9 (1.54%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.68%) Kubernetes
5 3 (0.51%) Ansible
5 3 (0.51%) HP ALM
5 3 (0.51%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (0.34%) Grafana
6 2 (0.34%) IBM BigFix
6 2 (0.34%) Prometheus
6 2 (0.34%) Puppet
6 2 (0.34%) RSA Archer
7 1 (0.17%) Control-M
7 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Satellite
7 1 (0.17%) Salt
7 1 (0.17%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 99 (16.95%) Microsoft
2 55 (9.42%) ServiceNow
3 29 (4.97%) SAP
4 26 (4.45%) IBM
5 24 (4.11%) HP
6 22 (3.77%) Databricks
7 18 (3.08%) Oracle
8 16 (2.74%) Dell
9 15 (2.57%) Charles River
10 13 (2.23%) Computacenter
11 12 (2.05%) Salesforce
12 10 (1.71%) Adobe
13 9 (1.54%) Snow
14 8 (1.37%) Bloomberg
15 6 (1.03%) Apple
15 6 (1.03%) ESRI
16 5 (0.86%) SimCorp
17 4 (0.68%) Avaloq
17 4 (0.68%) Google
17 4 (0.68%) Splunk