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 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 587 446 640
Rank change year-on-year -141 +194 +111
Permanent jobs citing IT Asset Management 78 256 159
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.52% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.57% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 57 57 100
10th Percentile £27,000 £34,250 £29,975
25th Percentile £29,000 £38,750 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £57,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -34.78% +27.78% -18.18%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,000 £81,875
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £32,500 £45,000 £41,125
% change year-on-year -27.78% +9.42% -8.61%

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 54,345 45,260 66,146
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 79.25% 92.54% 88.33%
Number of salaries quoted 32,629 22,226 51,183
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £29,490
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £76,000 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -8.33%

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 20 February 2026.

Salary histogram for IT Asset Management in the UK

IT Asset Management
Top 15 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 20 February 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 -139 72 £37,500 -44.44% 39
UK excluding London -165 50 £32,500 -27.78% 32
Work from Home +49 29 £55,500 -26.00% 13
North of England 0 26 £38,250 +4.79% 7
London +38 24 £80,000 +7.38% 16
Yorkshire -25 14 £45,000 +23.29% 3
North West -1 10 £27,000 -31.65% 3
South East -8 10 £29,500 -48.70% 16
Midlands -138 6 £30,000 -60.00% 2
East Midlands -62 5 £30,000 -60.00% 1
East of England -2 4 £32,500 -52.73% 6
Wales - 3 £32,500 -
North East - 2 £41,000 - 1
South West -14 1 £37,000 -60.00% 2
West Midlands -95 1 - - 1

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 17 (21.79%) SharePoint
2 6 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (5.13%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.56%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 13 (16.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 32 (41.03%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (5.13%) Azure
3 3 (3.85%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.56%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.28%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.28%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.28%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.97%) Firewall
2 3 (3.85%) VPN
3 2 (2.56%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.28%) DHCP
4 1 (1.28%) DNS
4 1 (1.28%) Intranet
4 1 (1.28%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.56%) SQL Server
1 2 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.28%) Power BI
2 1 (1.28%) Relational Database
General
1 48 (61.54%) Social Skills
2 28 (35.90%) Finance
3 19 (24.36%) Banking
4 7 (8.97%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (8.97%) Legal
5 6 (7.69%) Marketing
5 6 (7.69%) Public Sector
6 5 (6.41%) Games
6 5 (6.41%) Law
6 5 (6.41%) Manufacturing
7 4 (5.13%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (5.13%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (5.13%) Telecoms
8 3 (3.85%) Electronics
9 1 (1.28%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 31 (39.74%) IT Support
2 20 (25.64%) IT Engineer
2 20 (25.64%) Support Engineer
3 18 (23.08%) IT Support Engineer
4 14 (17.95%) IT Manager
5 7 (8.97%) IT Support Technician
5 7 (8.97%) IT Technician
5 7 (8.97%) Support Technician
6 6 (7.69%) Architect
7 5 (6.41%) Security Architect
8 4 (5.13%) 1st Line Engineer
8 4 (5.13%) 1st Line Support
8 4 (5.13%) 1st Line Support Engineer
8 4 (5.13%) Break Fix Engineer
8 4 (5.13%) IT Support Manager
8 4 (5.13%) Support Manager
9 3 (3.85%) Senior
9 3 (3.85%) Senior IT Manager
9 3 (3.85%) Senior Manager
9 3 (3.85%) Services Director
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.56%) GraphQL
1 2 (2.56%) REST
2 1 (1.28%) CSS
2 1 (1.28%) HTML
2 1 (1.28%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.26%) Driving Licence
2 6 (7.69%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (7.69%) Onboarding
3 5 (6.41%) CMDB
4 3 (3.85%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.56%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.56%) Podcast
5 2 (2.56%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.28%) BYOD
6 1 (1.28%) iPhone
6 1 (1.28%) Life Science
6 1 (1.28%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.28%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 35 (44.87%) Windows
2 10 (12.82%) Windows 10
3 7 (8.97%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.28%) Android
4 1 (1.28%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (89.74%) Asset Management
2 31 (39.74%) ITIL
3 26 (33.33%) ITSM
4 21 (26.92%) Customer Service
5 12 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (12.82%) Cybersecurity
7 9 (11.54%) Service Management
8 7 (8.97%) Contract Management
8 7 (8.97%) Service Delivery
9 6 (7.69%) Decision-Making
9 6 (7.69%) Mobile Device Management
10 5 (6.41%) Computer Science
10 5 (6.41%) Containerisation
10 5 (6.41%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 5 (6.41%) Identity Access Management
10 5 (6.41%) Network Segmentation
10 5 (6.41%) RBAC
10 5 (6.41%) SIEM
10 5 (6.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 5 (6.41%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.13%) VBA
2 3 (3.85%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.56%) SQL
4 1 (1.28%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (10.26%) Degree
2 5 (6.41%) Security Cleared
3 4 (5.13%) A+ Certification
3 4 (5.13%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.85%) CompTIA Security+
4 3 (3.85%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.56%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.13%) SLA
2 2 (2.56%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 19770
2 2 (2.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.28%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 17 (21.79%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.41%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.56%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.56%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.56%) vSphere
3 2 (2.56%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 6 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.28%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 37 (47.44%) Microsoft
2 24 (30.77%) ServiceNow
3 13 (16.67%) BMC
3 13 (16.67%) Remedy
4 9 (11.54%) Citrix
5 6 (7.69%) SAP
6 5 (6.41%) Apple
6 5 (6.41%) Oracle
7 4 (5.13%) Adobe
8 3 (3.85%) IBM
9 2 (2.56%) Cisco
9 2 (2.56%) Dell
9 2 (2.56%) HubSpot
9 2 (2.56%) Snow
9 2 (2.56%) Sophos
9 2 (2.56%) VMware
10 1 (1.28%) Freshdesk