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

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 109 103
Rank change year-on-year -31 -6 +19
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 631 664 814
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.99% 2.36% 2.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.25% 2.66% 2.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 352 512 618
10th Percentile £163 £273 £201
25th Percentile £313 £500 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -25.92% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £696 £788 £750
90th Percentile £825 £863 £788
UK median daily rate £475 £644 £600
% change year-on-year -26.21% +7.29% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 131 18 44
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.60 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.20 £18.51 £16.92
Median hourly rate £18.87 £22.95 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.76% +14.73% +12.87%
75th Percentile - £24.19 £30.75
90th Percentile £25.25 £31.00 £46.45
UK median hourly rate £18.87 £22.95 £19.56
% change year-on-year -17.76% +17.31% +12.00%

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 28,064 24,952 32,014
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 88.52% 88.77% 88.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,908 15,353 21,703
10th Percentile £304 £310 £306
25th Percentile £408 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
75th Percentile £625 £645 £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 1,766 818 1,417
10th Percentile £15.18 £15.62 £14.39
25th Percentile £17.96 £20.30 £19.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -22.22% +26.76%
75th Percentile £56.69 £64.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -26.97% +27.14%

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 1 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 1 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 1 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 -69 289 £550 -18.52% 103
South East +43 102 £483 +1.68% 61
South West +26 70 £238 -48.65% 21
East of England +38 64 £325 +108.00% 17
North of England -59 50 £194 -46.92% 30
Midlands -19 41 £450 +28.57% 27
North West -33 29 £188 -57.14% 18
West Midlands -26 25 £450 - 24
East Midlands -7 14 £305 +1.58% 3
Yorkshire -56 13 £550 +124.49% 11
North East -1 8 £106 -81.57% 1
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 (4.91%) Apache Airflow
2 21 (3.33%) Apache
3 13 (2.06%) ArcGIS
4 10 (1.58%) SharePoint
5 4 (0.63%) Adobe Experience Manager
5 4 (0.63%) Confluence
5 4 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (0.32%) Apache Spark
6 2 (0.32%) Appian
6 2 (0.32%) FileNet
7 1 (0.16%) CMS
7 1 (0.16%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.16%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.16%) SAS
7 1 (0.16%) WebSphere
Applications
1 31 (4.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (2.54%) Microsoft Office
3 11 (1.74%) MS Visio
4 9 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (1.43%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.32%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe After Effects
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 1 (0.16%) Adobe Premiere
6 1 (0.16%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 29 (4.60%) Aladdin
2 26 (4.12%) Maximo
3 16 (2.54%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (0.95%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (0.63%) Markit EDM
5 4 (0.63%) SAP PM
6 3 (0.48%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 3 (0.48%) Remedy ITSM
6 3 (0.48%) Workfront
7 2 (0.32%) Bloomberg AIM
7 2 (0.32%) Distributed Ledger
7 2 (0.32%) Eagle PACE
7 2 (0.32%) Oracle FAH
7 2 (0.32%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
7 2 (0.32%) SAP ERP
7 2 (0.32%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Assets
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Payables
8 1 (0.16%) Oracle Receivables
8 1 (0.16%) Orchard Housing
Cloud Services
1 69 (10.94%) AWS
2 56 (8.87%) Azure
2 56 (8.87%) Snowflake
3 41 (6.50%) Microsoft 365
4 36 (5.71%) dbt
5 31 (4.91%) Power Platform
6 26 (4.12%) GCP
7 17 (2.69%) SaaS
8 16 (2.54%) Amazon S3
9 15 (2.38%) Serverless
10 9 (1.43%) PaaS
11 8 (1.27%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
12 7 (1.11%) Entra ID
13 6 (0.95%) AWS Step Functions
13 6 (0.95%) Azure DevOps
13 6 (0.95%) IaaS
14 5 (0.79%) OneDrive
15 4 (0.63%) Azure Data Factory
15 4 (0.63%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 14 (2.22%) VPN
2 13 (2.06%) Wireless
3 10 (1.58%) LAN
3 10 (1.58%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.43%) WAN
5 6 (0.95%) Structured Cabling
6 5 (0.79%) Firewall
7 4 (0.63%) DHCP
7 4 (0.63%) DNS
8 3 (0.48%) Remote Desktop
9 2 (0.32%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (0.16%) 4G
10 1 (0.16%) 5G
10 1 (0.16%) HTTP
10 1 (0.16%) Internet
10 1 (0.16%) Network Security
10 1 (0.16%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (5.55%) Amazon Athena
2 30 (4.75%) Dremio
3 29 (4.60%) Apache Arrow
3 29 (4.60%) Apache Iceberg
4 26 (4.12%) Data Lake
5 24 (3.80%) Power BI
6 20 (3.17%) Apache Ignite
7 13 (2.06%) SQL Server
8 12 (1.90%) GIS
8 12 (1.90%) Tableau
9 10 (1.58%) Data Warehouse
10 9 (1.43%) PostgreSQL
10 9 (1.43%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 7 (1.11%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 6 (0.95%) DynamoDB
12 6 (0.95%) Metadata
13 5 (0.79%) Azure SQL Database
13 5 (0.79%) BigQuery
14 4 (0.63%) Amazon Redshift
14 4 (0.63%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 23 (3.65%) JIRA
2 10 (1.58%) SpecFlow
3 8 (1.27%) Git
4 4 (0.63%) 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
General
1 222 (35.18%) Social Skills
2 191 (30.27%) Finance
3 70 (11.09%) Analytical Skills
4 59 (9.35%) Banking
5 58 (9.19%) Front Office
6 52 (8.24%) Organisational Skills
7 36 (5.71%) Investment Banking
7 36 (5.71%) Public Sector
8 19 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
9 15 (2.38%) Local Government
10 13 (2.06%) Legal
11 12 (1.90%) Back Office
11 12 (1.90%) Financial Institution
11 12 (1.90%) Military
12 10 (1.58%) Law
12 10 (1.58%) Marketing
13 9 (1.43%) Aerospace
13 9 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
13 9 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 9 (1.43%) Retail
Job Titles
1 128 (20.29%) Analyst
2 66 (10.46%) IT Support
3 54 (8.56%) Architect
4 53 (8.40%) Senior
5 46 (7.29%) Business Analyst
6 45 (7.13%) Asset Management Analyst
7 44 (6.97%) IT Engineer
7 44 (6.97%) Support Engineer
8 34 (5.39%) Technical Support
9 33 (5.23%) IT Support Engineer
9 33 (5.23%) Lead
10 31 (4.91%) Developer
11 30 (4.75%) AWS Engineer
11 30 (4.75%) Consultant
11 30 (4.75%) Software Engineer
11 30 (4.75%) Support Analyst
12 29 (4.60%) AWS Software Engineer
12 29 (4.60%) Python Engineer
12 29 (4.60%) Python Software Engineer
13 23 (3.65%) Asset Management Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (5.23%) Pandas
2 31 (4.91%) NumPy
3 29 (4.60%) SciPy
4 21 (3.33%) AngularJS
5 20 (3.17%) gRPC
5 20 (3.17%) Protocol Buffers
6 15 (2.38%) Node.js
7 13 (2.06%) Playwright
8 12 (1.90%) React
8 12 (1.90%) REST
9 11 (1.74%) CSS
9 11 (1.74%) HTML
10 10 (1.58%) XML
11 9 (1.43%) Vue
12 7 (1.11%) .NET
12 7 (1.11%) SOAP
13 6 (0.95%) RESTful
13 6 (0.95%) Spring
13 6 (0.95%) Spring Boot
14 5 (0.79%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 45 (7.13%) CMDB
2 39 (6.18%) Equities
3 37 (5.86%) Fixed Income
4 36 (5.71%) Driving Licence
5 34 (5.39%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 27 (4.28%) Onboarding
7 26 (4.12%) Derivative
8 24 (3.80%) Hedge funds
9 21 (3.33%) Pricing Data
10 20 (3.17%) Cloud Native
11 17 (2.69%) Legacy Systems
11 17 (2.69%) Management Information System
12 14 (2.22%) Self-Motivation
13 13 (2.06%) Product Ownership
14 10 (1.58%) Data Structures
15 9 (1.43%) Data Centre
15 9 (1.43%) Data Protection Act
16 8 (1.27%) NHS
17 6 (0.95%) Analytical Mindset
18 5 (0.79%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 80 (12.68%) Windows
2 20 (3.17%) Windows 10
3 13 (2.06%) Mac OS
4 11 (1.74%) Windows Server
5 9 (1.43%) Apple iOS
6 8 (1.27%) Linux
7 7 (1.11%) Unix
8 6 (0.95%) Android
9 3 (0.48%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.16%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (15.37%) Agile
2 91 (14.42%) Problem-Solving
3 85 (13.47%) Stakeholder Management
4 81 (12.84%) Investment Management
5 72 (11.41%) Migration
6 70 (11.09%) Ticket Management
7 69 (10.94%) Customer Service
7 69 (10.94%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 59 (9.35%) ITIL
9 46 (7.29%) IT Asset Management
10 40 (6.34%) Roadmaps
11 37 (5.86%) Software Engineering
12 35 (5.55%) Data Modelling
13 33 (5.23%) Process Improvement
14 32 (5.07%) Analytics
14 32 (5.07%) Business Intelligence
14 32 (5.07%) Continuous Improvement
14 32 (5.07%) DevOps
14 32 (5.07%) User Acceptance Testing
15 31 (4.91%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 94 (14.90%) SQL
2 67 (10.62%) Python
3 55 (8.72%) JavaScript
4 44 (6.97%) TypeScript
5 34 (5.39%) Java
6 14 (2.22%) C#
7 4 (0.63%) R
8 3 (0.48%) Bash
8 3 (0.48%) PL/SQL
8 3 (0.48%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.48%) Shell Script
9 2 (0.32%) ABAP
9 2 (0.32%) Jython
9 2 (0.32%) Scala
9 2 (0.32%) VB
10 1 (0.16%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.16%) COBOL
10 1 (0.16%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.16%) VBA
10 1 (0.16%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 148 (23.45%) Security Cleared
2 124 (19.65%) SC Cleared
3 33 (5.23%) Degree
4 11 (1.74%) DV Cleared
5 6 (0.95%) ECDL
5 6 (0.95%) PMP
6 5 (0.79%) Azure Certification
6 5 (0.79%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
6 5 (0.79%) PMI Certification
7 4 (0.63%) AWS Certification
7 4 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (0.63%) DBS Check
7 4 (0.63%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.48%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.16%) APMG
9 1 (0.16%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.16%) CTC Cleared
9 1 (0.16%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.16%) MCTS
9 1 (0.16%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (3.80%) SLA
2 20 (3.17%) Data Quality
3 18 (2.85%) QA
4 12 (1.90%) NIST
5 7 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.11%) PMO
6 6 (0.95%) GDPR
6 6 (0.95%) ISO/IEC 19770
7 4 (0.63%) MiFID
7 4 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.48%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.48%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.32%) Basel III
9 2 (0.32%) GAAP
9 2 (0.32%) GRC
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS
9 2 (0.32%) IFRS 9
9 2 (0.32%) ISO 19650
9 2 (0.32%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.32%) P3O
System Software
1 47 (7.45%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.63%) Docker
3 3 (0.48%) ISA Server
4 1 (0.16%) BitLocker
4 1 (0.16%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 16 (2.54%) SCCM
2 9 (1.43%) Jamf Pro
2 9 (1.43%) Microsoft Intune
2 9 (1.43%) Terraform
3 5 (0.79%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.48%) HP ALM
4 3 (0.48%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 2 (0.32%) Ansible
5 2 (0.32%) RSA Archer
6 1 (0.16%) Check_MK
6 1 (0.16%) Control-M
6 1 (0.16%) Grafana
6 1 (0.16%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.16%) Puppet
6 1 (0.16%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (0.16%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 100 (15.85%) Microsoft
2 54 (8.56%) ServiceNow
3 33 (5.23%) IBM
4 32 (5.07%) SAP
5 23 (3.65%) HP
6 22 (3.49%) Databricks
7 17 (2.69%) Dell
7 17 (2.69%) Oracle
8 16 (2.54%) Charles River
9 13 (2.06%) Adobe
9 13 (2.06%) Computacenter
10 12 (1.90%) Salesforce
11 11 (1.74%) Bloomberg
12 10 (1.58%) ESRI
13 9 (1.43%) Snow
14 6 (0.95%) Apple
15 4 (0.63%) Google
15 4 (0.63%) Refinitiv
15 4 (0.63%) SimCorp
15 4 (0.63%) Splunk