IT Asset Management Job Trends

IT Asset Management (ITAM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring IT Asset Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 631 478 666
Rank change year-on-year -153 +188 -25
Permanent jobs citing IT Asset Management 77 188 204
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.085% 0.43% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.46% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 55 54 149
10th Percentile - £25,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £39,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.06% -21.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £51,500 £59,688 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,325 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,000 £37,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -18.92% -17.78% +18.01%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

IT Asset Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 67,484 40,549 82,082
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 74.46% 93.37% 85.36%
Number of salaries quoted 42,329 22,500 59,656
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -10.10%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -9.09%

IT Asset Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IT Asset Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

IT Asset Management job vacancy trend in the UK

IT Asset Management
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IT Asset Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing IT Asset Management

IT Asset Management
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Asset Management over the 6 months to 8 May 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Asset Management in the UK

IT Asset Management
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Asset Management within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -155 73 £37,500 -5.06% 16
UK excluding London -168 57 £30,000 -18.92% 11
North of England -45 21 £27,000 -15.63% 3
London -18 17 £67,500 +31.71% 5
North West -16 14 £27,000 -4.42% 2
Work from Home -5 12 £52,500 +5.00% 7
East Midlands -56 10 £45,000 -40.00% 1
Midlands -124 10 £45,000 -25.00% 4
East of England -17 9 £40,000 +0.45% 2
South West -44 9 £26,500 +6.00%
South East -42 7 £36,500 -33.64% 1
Yorkshire -48 6 £37,500 +2.74% 1
Scotland -7 1 - -
North East - 1 £40,000 -

IT Asset Management
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 20 (25.97%) SharePoint
2 8 (10.39%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (1.30%) Acrobat
1 1 (1.30%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (3.90%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 33 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 14 (18.18%) Entra ID
3 12 (15.58%) Azure
4 2 (2.60%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.30%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.09%) Firewall
2 5 (6.49%) DNS
2 5 (6.49%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (5.19%) Internet
4 1 (1.30%) DHCP
4 1 (1.30%) Intranet
4 1 (1.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.60%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.30%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (1.30%) JIRA
General
1 30 (38.96%) Social Skills
2 17 (22.08%) Finance
3 13 (16.88%) Banking
4 8 (10.39%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (10.39%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (9.09%) Games
6 5 (6.49%) Front Office
7 4 (5.19%) Military
7 4 (5.19%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (5.19%) Retail
8 1 (1.30%) Legal
8 1 (1.30%) Mandarin Language
8 1 (1.30%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.30%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.30%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.30%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 34 (44.16%) IT Support
2 17 (22.08%) IT Support Technician
2 17 (22.08%) IT Technician
2 17 (22.08%) Support Technician
3 13 (16.88%) IT Manager
4 12 (15.58%) Support Engineer
5 10 (12.99%) IT Engineer
5 10 (12.99%) IT Support Engineer
6 9 (11.69%) Architect
7 7 (9.09%) Configuration Manager
7 7 (9.09%) Security Architect
7 7 (9.09%) Service Manager
8 4 (5.19%) Asset and Configuration Manager
8 4 (5.19%) Break Fix Engineer
9 3 (3.90%) Analyst
9 3 (3.90%) IT Analyst
9 3 (3.90%) Senior
10 2 (2.60%) Support Team Leader
10 2 (2.60%) Team Leader
10 2 (2.60%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.88%) CMDB
2 5 (6.49%) Driving Licence
2 5 (6.49%) Onboarding
3 4 (5.19%) Culture of Ownership
3 4 (5.19%) Social Network
4 3 (3.90%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.30%) BYOD
6 1 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.30%) Life Science
6 1 (1.30%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.30%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 34 (44.16%) Windows
2 12 (15.58%) Windows 10
3 7 (9.09%) Windows Server 2016
4 3 (3.90%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (87.01%) Asset Management
2 25 (32.47%) ITIL
3 18 (23.38%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (19.48%) Customer Service
5 13 (16.88%) Cybersecurity
6 12 (15.58%) ITSM
6 12 (15.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 11 (14.29%) Configuration Management
7 11 (14.29%) Service Delivery
7 11 (14.29%) Service Management
7 11 (14.29%) User Experience
8 10 (12.99%) Mobile Device Management
9 8 (10.39%) Change Management
9 8 (10.39%) RBAC
9 8 (10.39%) Software Licensing
9 8 (10.39%) Vulnerability Management
10 7 (9.09%) Containerisation
10 7 (9.09%) Decision-Making
10 7 (9.09%) Service Catalogue
10 7 (9.09%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.49%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 10 (12.99%) Degree
3 6 (7.79%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (6.49%) A+ Certification
4 5 (6.49%) DV Cleared
5 3 (3.90%) CompTIA Security+
5 3 (3.90%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (2.60%) CCNA
6 2 (2.60%) CCNP
6 2 (2.60%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (2.60%) MCSE
6 2 (2.60%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 3 (3.90%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (3.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.60%) COBIT
4 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 19770
4 1 (1.30%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (19.48%) Active Directory
2 7 (9.09%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.60%) VMware Server
4 1 (1.30%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (1.30%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.30%) vSphere
4 1 (1.30%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 16 (20.78%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.30%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 33 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 15 (19.48%) ServiceNow
3 4 (5.19%) Apple
4 3 (3.90%) BMC
4 3 (3.90%) Citrix
4 3 (3.90%) Remedy
4 3 (3.90%) VMware
5 2 (2.60%) HP
6 1 (1.30%) Adobe
6 1 (1.30%) Cisco
6 1 (1.30%) Dell
6 1 (1.30%) Snow