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 6 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 613 434 647
Rank change year-on-year -179 +213 +74
Permanent jobs citing IT Asset Management 77 251 168
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.11% 0.55% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.59% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 58 55 101
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,800 £29,750
25th Percentile £28,813 £38,750 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,750 £57,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -36.09% +27.78% -18.18%
75th Percentile £50,794 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £30,750 £42,500 £41,125
% change year-on-year -27.65% +3.34% -11.06%

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 56,699 42,799 69,454
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 78.53% 93.38% 87.82%
Number of salaries quoted 34,103 21,982 53,104
10th Percentile £29,250 £32,500 £29,288
25th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,350 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.86% +9.73% -12.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -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 6 March 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 6 March 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 -181 73 £37,000 -40.80% 32
UK excluding London -180 53 £30,750 -27.65% 20
North of England -23 28 £34,500 -5.48% 8
Work from Home +25 26 £60,000 -20.00% 12
London +25 20 £80,000 +3.23% 16
Yorkshire -32 14 £45,000 +23.29% 1
North West -8 12 £27,000 -10.00% 7
South East -14 10 £29,500 -48.70% 7
East of England -11 6 £32,500 -52.73%
East Midlands -78 5 £30,000 -60.00% 4
Midlands -147 5 £30,000 -60.00% 4
South West -15 3 £27,000 -70.81% 1
North East - 2 £41,000 -
Wales - 1 £32,500 -

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 19 (24.68%) SharePoint
2 6 (7.79%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 4 (5.19%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.60%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 12 (15.58%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 36 (46.75%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (7.79%) Azure
3 5 (6.49%) Entra ID
4 2 (2.60%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.30%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.30%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.09%) Firewall
2 3 (3.90%) VPN
3 2 (2.60%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.30%) DHCP
4 1 (1.30%) DNS
4 1 (1.30%) Intranet
4 1 (1.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.60%) SQL Server
1 2 (2.60%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.30%) Power BI
2 1 (1.30%) Relational Database
General
1 46 (59.74%) Social Skills
2 23 (29.87%) Finance
3 18 (23.38%) Banking
4 7 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (9.09%) Legal
5 5 (6.49%) Games
6 4 (5.19%) Documentation Skills
6 4 (5.19%) Law
6 4 (5.19%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (3.90%) Public Sector
8 2 (2.60%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.30%) Automotive
9 1 (1.30%) Marketing
9 1 (1.30%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 35 (45.45%) IT Support
2 20 (25.97%) Support Engineer
3 19 (24.68%) IT Engineer
4 18 (23.38%) IT Support Engineer
5 15 (19.48%) IT Manager
6 11 (14.29%) IT Support Technician
6 11 (14.29%) IT Technician
6 11 (14.29%) Support Technician
7 6 (7.79%) Architect
8 5 (6.49%) Security Architect
9 4 (5.19%) 1st Line Engineer
9 4 (5.19%) 1st Line Support
9 4 (5.19%) 1st Line Support Engineer
9 4 (5.19%) Asset and Configuration Manager
9 4 (5.19%) Break Fix Engineer
9 4 (5.19%) Configuration Manager
9 4 (5.19%) IT Support Manager
9 4 (5.19%) Support Manager
10 2 (2.60%) IT Analyst
10 2 (2.60%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.30%) CSS
1 1 (1.30%) GraphQL
1 1 (1.30%) HTML
1 1 (1.30%) LDAP
1 1 (1.30%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 8 (10.39%) Driving Licence
2 6 (7.79%) Onboarding
3 4 (5.19%) CMDB
4 3 (3.90%) Virtual Team
5 2 (2.60%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.30%) BYOD
6 1 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.30%) iPhone
6 1 (1.30%) Life Science
6 1 (1.30%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.30%) NHS
6 1 (1.30%) Podcast
6 1 (1.30%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 39 (50.65%) Windows
2 12 (15.58%) Windows 10
3 7 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 2 (2.60%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (1.30%) Android
5 1 (1.30%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (88.31%) Asset Management
2 30 (38.96%) ITIL
3 25 (32.47%) ITSM
4 21 (27.27%) Customer Service
5 12 (15.58%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (12.99%) Cybersecurity
7 8 (10.39%) Mobile Device Management
7 8 (10.39%) Service Management
8 7 (9.09%) Contract Management
8 7 (9.09%) Decision-Making
8 7 (9.09%) Service Delivery
9 6 (7.79%) Configuration Management
10 5 (6.49%) Computer Science
10 5 (6.49%) Cost Control
10 5 (6.49%) Identity Access Management
10 5 (6.49%) Network Segmentation
10 5 (6.49%) Process Improvement
10 5 (6.49%) RBAC
10 5 (6.49%) SIEM
10 5 (6.49%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.19%) VBA
2 2 (2.60%) JavaScript
2 2 (2.60%) SQL
3 1 (1.30%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (10.39%) Degree
2 5 (6.49%) Security Cleared
3 4 (5.19%) A+ Certification
3 4 (5.19%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.90%) CompTIA Security+
4 3 (3.90%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (2.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.60%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.19%) SLA
2 2 (2.60%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 19770
2 2 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 19 (24.68%) Active Directory
2 5 (6.49%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.60%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (2.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.60%) vSphere
3 2 (2.60%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 8 (10.39%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.30%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 39 (50.65%) Microsoft
2 22 (28.57%) ServiceNow
3 12 (15.58%) BMC
3 12 (15.58%) Remedy
4 9 (11.69%) Citrix
5 5 (6.49%) Apple
6 4 (5.19%) Adobe
7 3 (3.90%) Oracle
8 2 (2.60%) Cisco
8 2 (2.60%) Dell
8 2 (2.60%) Snow
8 2 (2.60%) Sophos
8 2 (2.60%) VMware
9 1 (1.30%) Freshdesk
9 1 (1.30%) HubSpot
9 1 (1.30%) IBM
9 1 (1.30%) SAP