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

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 145 102 97
Rank change year-on-year -43 -5 +38
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 695 642 839
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.86% 2.62% 2.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.15% 2.89% 2.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 381 505 643
10th Percentile £185 £250 £200
25th Percentile £313 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £575
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £875 £800
UK median daily rate £500 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 24 54
10th Percentile £15.28 £18.24 £13.71
25th Percentile £15.62 £18.51 £16.51
Median hourly rate £18.50 £22.09 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +10.45% -11.05%
75th Percentile £19.72 £25.25 £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 32,374 22,226 32,746
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.47% 90.74% 86.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,766 14,506 21,651
10th Percentile £313 £310 £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 £615 £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 1,980 825 2,147
10th Percentile £15.49 £15.07 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.00 £16.06
Median hourly rate £32.50 £34.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.41% +4.62% -10.48%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £57.83
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.81 £71.25
UK median hourly rate £30.32 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -6.71% - -7.14%

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 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 21 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 21 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 -68 348 £575 -14.81% 103
North of England -34 89 £365 +2.10% 42
South East -20 87 £388 -18.42% 57
South West +24 68 £400 -2.44% 19
North West -8 56 £450 +24.14% 27
East of England +11 45 £600 +200.00% 20
Midlands -48 45 £368 +86.08% 26
West Midlands -64 27 £413 +122.97% 15
Yorkshire -47 25 £365 +4.29% 14
East Midlands -17 18 £200 -43.00% 11
North East -9 8 £106 -81.57% 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 16 (2.30%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.73%) Confluence
3 7 (1.01%) ArcGIS
3 7 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.58%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 3 (0.43%) Apache
5 3 (0.43%) Oracle Self-Service HR
5 3 (0.43%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.14%) Appian
6 1 (0.14%) HCL Notes
6 1 (0.14%) IBM HTTP Server
6 1 (0.14%) IIS
6 1 (0.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.14%) SAS
6 1 (0.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 34 (4.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.30%) Microsoft Office
3 8 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
4 7 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 6 (0.86%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.43%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.14%) InDesign
8 1 (0.14%) Maya
8 1 (0.14%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.14%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 35 (5.04%) Aladdin
2 33 (4.75%) SAP S/4HANA
3 19 (2.73%) Maximo
4 18 (2.59%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
5 16 (2.30%) Oracle Payables
5 16 (2.30%) Oracle Receivables
6 12 (1.73%) SAP PM
7 8 (1.15%) Dynamics CRM
8 4 (0.58%) Markit EDM
8 4 (0.58%) Oracle Assets
9 3 (0.43%) Oracle Cash Management
9 3 (0.43%) SAP MM
9 3 (0.43%) Workday HCM
10 2 (0.29%) Bloomberg AIM
10 2 (0.29%) NEC Housing
10 2 (0.29%) Oracle FAH
10 2 (0.29%) Oracle General Ledger
10 2 (0.29%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
10 2 (0.29%) SAP EHS
10 2 (0.29%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 80 (11.51%) Azure
2 71 (10.22%) AWS
3 48 (6.91%) Microsoft 365
4 47 (6.76%) Power Platform
5 38 (5.47%) Snowflake
6 35 (5.04%) GCP
7 18 (2.59%) SaaS
8 17 (2.45%) Amazon S3
9 15 (2.16%) OCI
10 14 (2.01%) Serverless
11 10 (1.44%) Entra ID
12 9 (1.29%) Dynamics 365
13 8 (1.15%) AWS CloudFormation
13 8 (1.15%) AWS Lambda
13 8 (1.15%) dbt
13 8 (1.15%) GitHub
14 7 (1.01%) AWS Step Functions
14 7 (1.01%) Azure DevOps
15 5 (0.72%) Power Automate
16 4 (0.58%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 28 (4.03%) VPN
2 18 (2.59%) Wireless
3 11 (1.58%) LAN
4 10 (1.44%) TCP/IP
5 8 (1.15%) WAN
6 5 (0.72%) Ethernet
6 5 (0.72%) InfiniBand
6 5 (0.72%) NetScaler
6 5 (0.72%) Structured Cabling
6 5 (0.72%) 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%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (0.43%) Firewall
9 2 (0.29%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.29%) Network Security
9 2 (0.29%) SAN
9 2 (0.29%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (6.04%) Power BI
2 22 (3.17%) PostgreSQL
3 14 (2.01%) Tableau
4 13 (1.87%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (1.87%) SQL Server
5 10 (1.44%) GIS
6 9 (1.29%) Metadata
7 8 (1.15%) Amazon Athena
8 7 (1.01%) DynamoDB
9 6 (0.86%) DB2
10 5 (0.72%) Amazon Redshift
10 5 (0.72%) MongoDB
10 5 (0.72%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.58%) BigQuery
11 4 (0.58%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.58%) Relational Database
11 4 (0.58%) Snowflake Schema
12 3 (0.43%) MS Access
12 3 (0.43%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 38 (5.47%) JIRA
2 14 (2.01%) SpecFlow
3 10 (1.44%) Git
4 6 (0.86%) Jenkins
4 6 (0.86%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (0.72%) GitLab
6 3 (0.43%) Jasmine
7 2 (0.29%) Selenium
8 1 (0.14%) Appium
8 1 (0.14%) git-flow
8 1 (0.14%) Hudson
8 1 (0.14%) JMeter
8 1 (0.14%) Postman
8 1 (0.14%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.14%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.14%) WinAutomation
8 1 (0.14%) XCUITest
General
1 262 (37.70%) Finance
2 235 (33.81%) Social Skills
3 74 (10.65%) Analytical Skills
4 70 (10.07%) Banking
5 49 (7.05%) Organisational Skills
6 48 (6.91%) Front Office
7 41 (5.90%) Investment Banking
8 36 (5.18%) Public Sector
9 26 (3.74%) Legal
10 20 (2.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 19 (2.73%) Manufacturing
12 18 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
13 15 (2.16%) Aerospace
13 15 (2.16%) Back Office
14 14 (2.01%) Influencing Skills
14 14 (2.01%) Marketing
15 13 (1.87%) Retail Banking
16 12 (1.73%) Military
16 12 (1.73%) Pharmaceutical
17 11 (1.58%) Law
Job Titles
1 132 (18.99%) Analyst
2 67 (9.64%) Lead
3 62 (8.92%) IT Support
4 56 (8.06%) Business Analyst
5 49 (7.05%) Developer
6 48 (6.91%) IT Engineer
6 48 (6.91%) Senior
6 48 (6.91%) Support Engineer
7 39 (5.61%) Architect
7 39 (5.61%) Asset Management Analyst
8 34 (4.89%) Consultant
8 34 (4.89%) Project Manager
9 33 (4.75%) IT Support Engineer
10 27 (3.88%) Data Analyst
11 26 (3.74%) Technical Support
12 25 (3.60%) Support Analyst
13 23 (3.31%) Solutions Architect
14 22 (3.17%) Asset Management Business Analyst
14 22 (3.17%) Data Engineer
15 17 (2.45%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (3.02%) Node.js
1 21 (3.02%) Playwright
2 20 (2.88%) React
3 18 (2.59%) REST
4 16 (2.30%) Redux
5 11 (1.58%) AngularJS
6 10 (1.44%) XML
7 8 (1.15%) CSS
7 8 (1.15%) HTML
8 7 (1.01%) Oracle Fusion
8 7 (1.01%) SOAP
8 7 (1.01%) Spring
8 7 (1.01%) Spring Boot
9 6 (0.86%) Kafka
9 6 (0.86%) Middleware
9 6 (0.86%) RESTful
10 5 (0.72%) .NET
10 5 (0.72%) HTML5
10 5 (0.72%) Sass
10 5 (0.72%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 45 (6.47%) Onboarding
2 43 (6.19%) CMDB
3 35 (5.04%) Equities
4 34 (4.89%) Fixed Income
5 30 (4.32%) Derivative
6 28 (4.03%) Driving Licence
7 24 (3.45%) Cloud Native
8 23 (3.31%) Management Information System
9 20 (2.88%) Data Protection Act
9 20 (2.88%) Data Structures
9 20 (2.88%) Legacy Systems
10 14 (2.01%) Product Ownership
11 13 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
12 11 (1.58%) Data Centre
13 8 (1.15%) Distributed Systems
13 8 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 8 (1.15%) IoT
14 6 (0.86%) Hedge funds
14 6 (0.86%) Linux Command Line
14 6 (0.86%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 88 (12.66%) Windows
2 30 (4.32%) Windows 10
3 29 (4.17%) Linux
4 17 (2.45%) Windows Server
5 15 (2.16%) Mac OS
5 15 (2.16%) Unix
6 7 (1.01%) Android
6 7 (1.01%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.86%) AIX
8 4 (0.58%) Windows 7
8 4 (0.58%) Windows 8
8 4 (0.58%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.29%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (16.12%) Agile
2 101 (14.53%) Problem-Solving
3 98 (14.10%) Stakeholder Management
4 81 (11.65%) Migration
5 75 (10.79%) Customer Service
6 70 (10.07%) IT Asset Management
7 65 (9.35%) ITIL
8 64 (9.21%) Continuous Improvement
8 64 (9.21%) User Acceptance Testing
9 62 (8.92%) Investment Management
10 57 (8.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 54 (7.77%) Data Modelling
11 54 (7.77%) ITSM
12 49 (7.05%) Roadmaps
13 47 (6.76%) Business Intelligence
14 45 (6.47%) Validation
15 44 (6.33%) Workflow
16 43 (6.19%) Project Management
17 42 (6.04%) Test Automation
18 41 (5.90%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 100 (14.39%) SQL
2 76 (10.94%) Python
3 49 (7.05%) JavaScript
4 42 (6.04%) TypeScript
5 23 (3.31%) Java
6 20 (2.88%) C#
7 14 (2.01%) PowerShell
8 10 (1.44%) Bash
9 7 (1.01%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.72%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 4 (0.58%) Scala
12 2 (0.29%) ABAP
12 2 (0.29%) R
12 2 (0.29%) Shell Script
12 2 (0.29%) VB
13 1 (0.14%) Apex Code
13 1 (0.14%) Go
13 1 (0.14%) Jython
13 1 (0.14%) Perl
13 1 (0.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 113 (16.26%) Security Cleared
2 90 (12.95%) SC Cleared
3 44 (6.33%) Degree
4 10 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (0.86%) DV Cleared
5 6 (0.86%) PMI Certification
6 5 (0.72%) ECDL
6 5 (0.72%) RIBA
7 4 (0.58%) Azure Certification
7 4 (0.58%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.58%) PMP
8 3 (0.43%) AWS Certification
8 3 (0.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.43%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.43%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.29%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.29%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.14%) APMG
10 1 (0.14%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (5.90%) Data Quality
2 34 (4.89%) SLA
3 22 (3.17%) QA
4 13 (1.87%) GDPR
5 6 (0.86%) GRC
6 5 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.72%) NIST
7 4 (0.58%) Accessibility
7 4 (0.58%) PMO
7 4 (0.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.43%) IFRS
8 3 (0.43%) MiFID
9 2 (0.29%) Basel III
9 2 (0.29%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.29%) GAAP
9 2 (0.29%) IFRS 9
9 2 (0.29%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.29%) Solvency II
10 1 (0.14%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 57 (8.20%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.86%) Firmware
2 6 (0.86%) Hyper-V
2 6 (0.86%) KVM
2 6 (0.86%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (0.58%) Docker
4 3 (0.43%) ISA Server
5 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
5 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.14%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (0.14%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 27 (3.88%) SCCM
2 15 (2.16%) Terraform
3 14 (2.01%) Microsoft Intune
4 13 (1.87%) Jamf Pro
5 8 (1.15%) Ansible
5 8 (1.15%) Grafana
5 8 (1.15%) IBM BigFix
6 7 (1.01%) Prometheus
7 6 (0.86%) vCenter Server
8 4 (0.58%) Dell DRAC
8 4 (0.58%) Kubernetes
8 4 (0.58%) Salt
9 3 (0.43%) 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 (0.14%) AirWatch
11 1 (0.14%) HP ALM
11 1 (0.14%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 120 (17.27%) Microsoft
2 84 (12.09%) ServiceNow
3 50 (7.19%) SAP
4 24 (3.45%) IBM
4 24 (3.45%) Oracle
5 22 (3.17%) Databricks
6 21 (3.02%) HP
7 18 (2.59%) Charles River
8 14 (2.01%) Dell
9 12 (1.73%) Salesforce
10 11 (1.58%) Computacenter
11 9 (1.29%) Adobe
11 9 (1.29%) Splunk
12 8 (1.15%) Cisco
13 7 (1.01%) Bloomberg
13 7 (1.01%) Murex
13 7 (1.01%) Workday
14 6 (0.86%) Aruba
14 6 (0.86%) Google
14 6 (0.86%) Snow