Software Asset Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Software Asset Management
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Software Asset Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Software Asset Management over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 326 375 409
Rank change year-on-year +49 +34 +45
Contract jobs citing Software Asset Management 13 24 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.10% 0.12% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.14% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 17 34
10th Percentile £330 £285 £200
25th Percentile £404 £455 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £325
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +53.85% -23.53%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £558
90th Percentile £568 £603 £650
UK median daily rate £425 £468 £410
% change year-on-year -9.09% +14.02% -8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £15.68
25th Percentile - - £16.14
Median hourly rate - - £16.90
75th Percentile - - £17.66
90th Percentile - - £18.12
UK median hourly rate - - £16.90
% change year-on-year - - -50.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Software 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 the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,562 17,588 21,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.38% 84.75% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,253 10,507 14,891
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 821 2,055 1,305
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.32 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.22 £15.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.66% +4.29% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.52 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £36.42
% change year-on-year -18.31% -2.53% +45.69%

Software Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Software Asset Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London

Software Asset Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London

Software Asset Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London

Software Asset Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Software Asset Management in the UK excluding London

Software Asset Management
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Asset Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
North of England +19 6 £525 +5.00% 6
Yorkshire +10 4 £525 - 5
Midlands - 4 £293 -
West Midlands - 4 £293 -
South West +37 2 £410 -18.04% 1
North West +7 2 - - 1
East of England - 1 £625 -
Software Asset Management
UK

Software Asset Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) Confluence
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (7.69%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) JIRA
General
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Software Asset Manager
2 4 (30.77%) Project Manager
3 3 (23.08%) Asset Management Project Manager
3 3 (23.08%) Software Project Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) JIRA Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Software Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Software Manager
5 1 (7.69%) IT Manager
5 1 (7.69%) Migration Manager
5 1 (7.69%) Migration Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Licensing
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Asset Management
2 5 (38.46%) Service Management
3 4 (30.77%) Architectural Design
3 4 (30.77%) Project Management
4 2 (15.38%) Cost Optimisation
4 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (15.38%) IT Asset Management
4 2 (15.38%) ITIL
4 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
4 2 (15.38%) Software Licensing
5 1 (7.69%) Budget Management
5 1 (7.69%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 1 (7.69%) Business Case
5 1 (7.69%) Contract Negotiation
5 1 (7.69%) Cost Management
5 1 (7.69%) Cost Reduction
5 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
5 1 (7.69%) ITSM
5 1 (7.69%) Migration
5 1 (7.69%) Performance Measurement
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Atlassian
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) VMware
3 1 (7.69%) Broadcom
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco
3 1 (7.69%) Snow
3 1 (7.69%) Veeam