Asset Management Contracts

Asset Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Asset Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Asset Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 99 130 131
Rank change year-on-year +31 +1 +2
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 978 1,188 1,817
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 2.27% 2.01% 2.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.62% 2.24% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 739 895 1,450
10th Percentile £202 £174 £237
25th Percentile £488 £350 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £618 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year +14.35% -6.09% +9.52%
75th Percentile £788 £700 £688
90th Percentile £850 £788 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 49 50
10th Percentile £14.41 £13.16 £11.56
25th Percentile £16.02 £15.75 £13.25
Median hourly rate £18.13 £21.75 £18.59
Median % change year-on-year -16.64% +16.98% +20.26%
75th Percentile £29.75 £23.75 £25.00
90th Percentile £40.00 £59.60 £48.46
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.72 £17.61 £16.50
% change year-on-year +0.62% +6.73% +27.36%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Asset Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,268 53,074 80,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.35% 89.85% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,016 36,805 56,451
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,439 1,749 1,911
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Asset Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Asset Management.

Daily rate trend for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Asset Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Asset Management.

Hourly rate trend for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Asset Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Asset Management in the UK

Asset Management
Top 17 Contract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
England +34 903 £620 +12.22% 634
London +25 629 £685 +9.60% 305
Work from Home +78 391 £700 +16.67% 205
UK excluding London +11 293 £450 +20.00% 355
North of England +52 96 £525 +9.15% 94
Midlands +24 62 £300 -14.29% 65
North West +51 56 £450 -13.46% 52
South East -26 47 £198 -58.96% 88
Yorkshire +21 39 £550 +120.00% 30
South West +23 38 £450 +18.42% 39
West Midlands +12 37 £588 +67.86% 42
Scotland +10 34 £438 -1.80% 28
East Midlands +25 23 £269 +43.47% 21
East of England +7 16 £365 +94.67% 46
Northern Ireland +2 2 £270 +58.82% 3
North East +15 1 £575 - 18
Wales +6 1 - - 8

Asset Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 162 (16.56%) Apache Airflow
2 140 (14.31%) Apache
3 18 (1.84%) Microsoft Exchange
4 14 (1.43%) SharePoint
5 11 (1.12%) Confluence
6 6 (0.61%) CMS
7 4 (0.41%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 4 (0.41%) IIS
8 3 (0.31%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.31%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.20%) Apache Spark
10 1 (0.10%) Headless CMS
10 1 (0.10%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.10%) Moodle
10 1 (0.10%) Tomcat
Applications
1 72 (7.36%) Microsoft Office
2 50 (5.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (3.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.41%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.31%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.31%) InVision
6 3 (0.31%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.31%) Sketch
7 1 (0.10%) 3ds Max
7 1 (0.10%) Adobe After Effects
7 1 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 1 (0.10%) Adobe Premiere
7 1 (0.10%) Blender
7 1 (0.10%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 32 (3.27%) Aladdin
2 16 (1.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (1.64%) SimCorp Dimension
3 14 (1.43%) Maximo
4 9 (0.92%) SAP FI
5 7 (0.72%) Primavera
6 5 (0.51%) Markit EDM
6 5 (0.51%) SAP IS-U
7 3 (0.31%) NEC Housing
7 3 (0.31%) Remedy ITSM
7 3 (0.31%) SAP ERP
7 3 (0.31%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 3 (0.31%) thinkFolio
8 2 (0.20%) Orchestrade
8 2 (0.20%) SAP CO
8 2 (0.20%) SAP CRM
8 2 (0.20%) SAP EHS
8 2 (0.20%) SAP FI/CO
8 2 (0.20%) Shopify
8 2 (0.20%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 278 (28.43%) AWS
2 179 (18.30%) Azure
3 177 (18.10%) GCP
4 107 (10.94%) dbt
5 86 (8.79%) Snowflake
6 62 (6.34%) Microsoft 365
7 33 (3.37%) Power Platform
8 24 (2.45%) SaaS
9 11 (1.12%) OneDrive
10 10 (1.02%) Entra ID
11 9 (0.92%) Collibra
11 9 (0.92%) IaaS
12 7 (0.72%) GitHub
13 6 (0.61%) Google Workspace
14 5 (0.51%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.51%) Azure Service Bus
14 5 (0.51%) Dynamics 365
15 4 (0.41%) SAP Commerce Cloud
16 3 (0.31%) AWS Lambda
16 3 (0.31%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (2.76%) LAN
2 26 (2.66%) WAN
3 21 (2.15%) DNS
4 17 (1.74%) DHCP
5 14 (1.43%) VPN
6 13 (1.33%) TCP/IP
7 12 (1.23%) SAN
8 9 (0.92%) MPLS
8 9 (0.92%) PPP
8 9 (0.92%) Wi-Fi
9 8 (0.82%) Internet
10 7 (0.72%) Wireless
11 6 (0.61%) Firewall
12 5 (0.51%) Network Security
13 4 (0.41%) Cisco IOS
14 3 (0.31%) BGP
14 3 (0.31%) Cisco ASA
14 3 (0.31%) OSPF
14 3 (0.31%) SNMP
14 3 (0.31%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 139 (14.21%) Apache Ignite
2 103 (10.53%) Amazon Athena
3 100 (10.22%) Apache Arrow
3 100 (10.22%) Dremio
4 82 (8.38%) Data Lake
5 58 (5.93%) PostgreSQL
6 32 (3.27%) Power BI
7 22 (2.25%) SQL Server
8 20 (2.04%) Big Data
9 15 (1.53%) Metadata
9 15 (1.53%) Tableau
10 14 (1.43%) Data Warehouse
11 9 (0.92%) GIS
12 5 (0.51%) BusinessObjects
12 5 (0.51%) Crystal Reports
12 5 (0.51%) Relational Database
13 4 (0.41%) Geospatial Data
13 4 (0.41%) RDBMS
14 3 (0.31%) NoSQL
14 3 (0.31%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 35 (3.58%) Cypress.io
2 25 (2.56%) JIRA
3 9 (0.92%) GitLab
4 6 (0.61%) Git
5 3 (0.31%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.20%) ERwin
6 2 (0.20%) HP UFT
6 2 (0.20%) Hudson
6 2 (0.20%) LoadRunner
6 2 (0.20%) PowerDesigner
6 2 (0.20%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.20%) webpack
7 1 (0.10%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio
General
1 490 (50.10%) Finance
2 295 (30.16%) Front Office
3 236 (24.13%) Social Skills
4 223 (22.80%) Banking
5 102 (10.43%) Investment Banking
6 85 (8.69%) Analytical Skills
7 57 (5.83%) Back Office
8 41 (4.19%) Public Sector
9 28 (2.86%) Legal
10 21 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
11 16 (1.64%) Marketing
12 15 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
12 15 (1.53%) Retail
13 13 (1.33%) Law
14 9 (0.92%) Aerospace
14 9 (0.92%) Local Government
15 8 (0.82%) Telecoms
16 7 (0.72%) Manufacturing
17 6 (0.61%) Billing
17 6 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 199 (20.35%) Developer
2 187 (19.12%) Analyst
3 151 (15.44%) Software Engineer
4 127 (12.99%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 96 (9.82%) Python Engineer
6 94 (9.61%) Business Analyst
7 91 (9.30%) Python Developer
7 91 (9.30%) Senior
8 90 (9.20%) Python Software Engineer
9 69 (7.06%) Finance Manager
10 66 (6.75%) Project Manager
11 63 (6.44%) React Developer
12 62 (6.34%) Architect
13 55 (5.62%) Financial Analyst
13 55 (5.62%) Lead
14 53 (5.42%) Consultant
15 50 (5.11%) Asset Management Analyst
16 47 (4.81%) Support Engineer
17 45 (4.60%) AWS Engineer
18 39 (3.99%) Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 159 (16.26%) gRPC
1 159 (16.26%) Protocol Buffers
2 122 (12.47%) React
3 98 (10.02%) Redux
4 93 (9.51%) Pandas
5 86 (8.79%) NumPy
6 84 (8.59%) SciPy
7 66 (6.75%) Material-UI
8 53 (5.42%) .NET
9 29 (2.97%) Node.js
10 25 (2.56%) Web Services
11 24 (2.45%) .NET Core
12 22 (2.25%) AngularJS
13 21 (2.15%) Vue
14 19 (1.94%) ASP.NET
14 19 (1.94%) ASP.NET Core
15 17 (1.74%) CSS
15 17 (1.74%) HTML
16 11 (1.12%) .NET Framework
17 10 (1.02%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 259 (26.48%) Hedge funds
2 239 (24.44%) Fixed Income
3 198 (20.25%) Derivative
4 190 (19.43%) Equities
5 146 (14.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 68 (6.95%) Management Information System
7 44 (4.50%) CMDB
8 43 (4.40%) Product Ownership
9 23 (2.35%) Clustering
10 22 (2.25%) Data Centre
11 14 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
11 14 (1.43%) Self-Motivation
12 12 (1.23%) Onboarding
13 10 (1.02%) iPad
13 10 (1.02%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.92%) Data Protection Act
14 9 (0.92%) Video Conferencing
15 8 (0.82%) Client/Server
15 8 (0.82%) iPhone
16 7 (0.72%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 112 (11.45%) Windows
2 38 (3.89%) Windows 10
3 24 (2.45%) Apple iOS
4 22 (2.25%) Mac OS
5 16 (1.64%) Android
6 13 (1.33%) Linux
7 11 (1.12%) Unix
7 11 (1.12%) Windows Server
8 5 (0.51%) Windows 7
9 2 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.20%) VMS
10 1 (0.10%) CentOS
10 1 (0.10%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.10%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 333 (34.05%) Investment Management
2 322 (32.92%) Agile
3 216 (22.09%) Software Engineering
4 104 (10.63%) Problem-Solving
4 104 (10.63%) Service Management
5 100 (10.22%) ITIL
6 95 (9.71%) Full Stack Development
7 83 (8.49%) Artificial Intelligence
7 83 (8.49%) Machine Learning
8 76 (7.77%) Customer Service
9 73 (7.46%) ITSM
10 72 (7.36%) Analytics
11 68 (6.95%) DevOps
12 67 (6.85%) Migration
13 63 (6.44%) Mentoring
14 62 (6.34%) Stakeholder Management
15 61 (6.24%) IT Asset Management
16 60 (6.13%) Project Management
17 58 (5.93%) Fintech
18 51 (5.21%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 296 (30.27%) Python
2 184 (18.81%) TypeScript
3 164 (16.77%) JavaScript
4 142 (14.52%) SQL
5 107 (10.94%) Java
6 93 (9.51%) C#
7 34 (3.48%) PowerShell
8 19 (1.94%) R
9 13 (1.33%) Go
10 9 (0.92%) Kotlin
10 9 (0.92%) Ruby
10 9 (0.92%) Scala
11 4 (0.41%) Bash
11 4 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.20%) ABAP
12 2 (0.20%) Korn
12 2 (0.20%) Perl
12 2 (0.20%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.20%) VBA
13 1 (0.10%) XPath
Qualifications
1 86 (8.79%) Security Cleared
2 83 (8.49%) Degree
3 68 (6.95%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.43%) HNC
4 14 (1.43%) HND
5 13 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
7 8 (0.82%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
9 6 (0.61%) MCP
10 5 (0.51%) A+ Certification
10 5 (0.51%) AWS Certification
10 5 (0.51%) CCNA
10 5 (0.51%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.41%) CCNP
12 3 (0.31%) CCA
12 3 (0.31%) CIMA
12 3 (0.31%) Citrix Certification
12 3 (0.31%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (5.11%) QA
2 45 (4.60%) Data Quality
3 26 (2.66%) SLA
4 9 (0.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (0.92%) PMO
5 8 (0.82%) Accessibility
6 6 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (0.51%) GDPR
8 3 (0.31%) ISO 9001
8 3 (0.31%) NIST
8 3 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 2 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.20%) COSO
9 2 (0.20%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.20%) ISO 31000
10 1 (0.10%) IFRS
10 1 (0.10%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.10%) ISA99
10 1 (0.10%) NCSC
10 1 (0.10%) NIST 800
System Software
1 61 (6.24%) Active Directory
2 17 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.02%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (0.82%) VMware Workstation
5 7 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (0.41%) vSphere
7 3 (0.31%) Docker
7 3 (0.31%) Firmware
8 2 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.10%) vCloud
9 1 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.10%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.10%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 41 (4.19%) SCCM
2 21 (2.15%) Terraform
3 19 (1.94%) Kubernetes
3 19 (1.94%) Microsoft Intune
4 15 (1.53%) Prometheus
5 10 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (0.82%) Microsoft Clustering
6 8 (0.82%) Nagios
6 8 (0.82%) NetBackup
6 8 (0.82%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 7 (0.72%) Ansible
8 5 (0.51%) Grafana
9 4 (0.41%) Puppet
9 4 (0.41%) WSUS
10 3 (0.31%) AirWatch
11 2 (0.20%) Control-M
11 2 (0.20%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.20%) Red Hat Satellite
12 1 (0.10%) Check_MK
12 1 (0.10%) Failover Clustering
Vendors
1 135 (13.80%) Microsoft
2 87 (8.90%) ServiceNow
3 59 (6.03%) Google
4 39 (3.99%) Bloomberg
5 37 (3.78%) SAP
6 22 (2.25%) Oracle
7 19 (1.94%) VMware
8 18 (1.84%) Apple
8 18 (1.84%) SimCorp
9 12 (1.23%) BISAM
9 12 (1.23%) Cisco
10 10 (1.02%) Databricks
10 10 (1.02%) NetApp
11 9 (0.92%) Adobe
11 9 (0.92%) Citrix
11 9 (0.92%) Sage
12 8 (0.82%) Hitachi
12 8 (0.82%) IBM
12 8 (0.82%) Nexthink
13 6 (0.61%) Salesforce