HP ASE Contract Job Trends

HP ExpertOne HPE Accredited Solutions Expert (HPE ASE)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for HP ASE qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 585 551 598
Rank change year-on-year -34 +47 -
Contract jobs citing HP ASE 2 1 7
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.005% 0.003% 0.016%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.016% 0.010% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 7
10th Percentile - - £685
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £480 £700
Median % change year-on-year - -31.43% -
75th Percentile - - £750
90th Percentile - - £800
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £700

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

HP ASE falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12,387 10,203 13,015
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 33.67% 29.65% 29.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,064 6,269 8,201
10th Percentile £311 £305 £300
25th Percentile £415 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £725 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £515 £538
% change year-on-year -2.91% -4.19% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,011 487 728
10th Percentile £16.35 £19.51 £17.72
25th Percentile £19.38 £24.18 £27.69
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £53.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% -25.23% +18.89%
75th Percentile £51.53 £65.81 £67.61
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £80.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £46.18 £52.35
% change year-on-year -45.54% -11.79% +17.91%

HP ASE
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing HP ASE relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

HP ASE job vacancy trend in the UK

HP ASE
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP ASE.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP ASE

HP ASE
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP ASE.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing HP ASE

HP ASE
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP ASE within the UK over the 6 months to 17 December 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
London -6 2 - -
England -37 2 - - 1
Work from Home - 2 - -

HP ASE
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory Migration Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Data Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Exchange Migration Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Migration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) CCNP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) FortiGate
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) 3PAR
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Nimble Storage
1 2 (100.00%) ProCurve
1 2 (100.00%) VMware