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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 131 129
Rank change year-on-year +34 -2 +6
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 997 1,204 1,842
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 2.29% 2.02% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.65% 2.24% 2.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 752 912 1,465
10th Percentile £207 £173 £245
25th Percentile £488 £350 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £618 £539 £575
Median % change year-on-year +14.56% -6.26% +9.52%
75th Percentile £788 £700 £688
90th Percentile £850 £788 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £365 £450
% change year-on-year +23.29% -18.89% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 43 51
10th Percentile £14.41 £14.62 £10.75
25th Percentile £16.02 £17.50 £13.25
Median hourly rate £20.00 £22.49 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.05% +12.43% +29.37%
75th Percentile £35.00 £24.56 £28.21
90th Percentile £40.00 £64.40 £48.45
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.72 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year - +4.24% +31.22%

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 37,597 53,655 80,374
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,227 37,238 56,437
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
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% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,443 1,746 1,926
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.27
Median hourly rate £35.65 £37.30 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.42% +49.20% -
75th Percentile £59.98 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.31
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.34 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +3.72% +80.00% -8.00%

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 30 April 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 30 April 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 30 April 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 +37 913 £620 +11.71% 572
London +27 635 £675 +8.00% 279
Work from Home +78 403 £700 +16.67% 224
UK excluding London +20 305 £450 +23.29% 321
North of England +56 96 £525 +9.15% 86
Midlands +30 65 £363 +3.57% 66
North West +44 56 £450 -13.46% 48
South East -28 49 £198 -58.42% 71
Scotland +13 42 £519 +16.44% 31
Yorkshire +29 39 £550 +76.00% 28
West Midlands +14 39 £588 +67.86% 44
South West +8 37 £450 +18.42% 28
East Midlands +25 23 £269 +43.47% 20
East of England -3 16 £365 +97.30% 37
Northern Ireland +4 2 £270 +58.82% 4
North East +19 1 £575 - 15
Wales +7 1 - - 11

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
1 164 (16.45%) Apache Airflow
2 141 (14.14%) Apache
3 18 (1.81%) Microsoft Exchange
4 17 (1.71%) SharePoint
5 11 (1.10%) Confluence
6 6 (0.60%) CMS
7 4 (0.40%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 4 (0.40%) IIS
8 3 (0.30%) ArcGIS
8 3 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2007
8 3 (0.30%) 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 (7.22%) Microsoft Office
2 51 (5.12%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (3.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.70%) Spreadsheet
5 5 (0.50%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.30%) Adobe XD
6 3 (0.30%) InVision
6 3 (0.30%) Microsoft Project
6 3 (0.30%) 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 30 (3.01%) Aladdin
2 16 (1.60%) SAP S/4HANA
3 15 (1.50%) SimCorp Dimension
4 14 (1.40%) Maximo
5 9 (0.90%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.70%) Primavera
7 5 (0.50%) SAP IS-U
8 4 (0.40%) Markit EDM
9 3 (0.30%) NEC Housing
9 3 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
9 3 (0.30%) SAP ERP
9 3 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
10 2 (0.20%) SAP CO
10 2 (0.20%) SAP CRM
10 2 (0.20%) SAP EHS
10 2 (0.20%) SAP FI/CO
10 2 (0.20%) Shopify
10 2 (0.20%) SystmOne
10 2 (0.20%) thinkFolio
11 1 (0.10%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 283 (28.39%) AWS
2 189 (18.96%) Azure
3 183 (18.36%) GCP
4 108 (10.83%) dbt
5 84 (8.43%) Snowflake
6 66 (6.62%) Microsoft 365
7 40 (4.01%) Power Platform
8 28 (2.81%) SaaS
9 11 (1.10%) OneDrive
10 10 (1.00%) Entra ID
11 9 (0.90%) Collibra
11 9 (0.90%) IaaS
12 8 (0.80%) GitHub
13 6 (0.60%) Google Workspace
14 5 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
14 5 (0.50%) Dynamics 365
15 4 (0.40%) AWS Lambda
15 4 (0.40%) Azure Service Bus
15 4 (0.40%) SAP Commerce Cloud
15 4 (0.40%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 26 (2.61%) LAN
2 25 (2.51%) WAN
3 21 (2.11%) DNS
4 17 (1.71%) DHCP
5 14 (1.40%) VPN
6 13 (1.30%) TCP/IP
7 12 (1.20%) SAN
8 10 (1.00%) Internet
9 9 (0.90%) MPLS
9 9 (0.90%) PPP
9 9 (0.90%) Wi-Fi
10 8 (0.80%) Wireless
11 6 (0.60%) Firewall
12 5 (0.50%) Network Security
13 4 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
14 3 (0.30%) Cisco ASA
14 3 (0.30%) Cisco Nexus
14 3 (0.30%) Structured Cabling
14 3 (0.30%) Telepresence
14 3 (0.30%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 140 (14.04%) Apache Ignite
2 104 (10.43%) Amazon Athena
3 101 (10.13%) Apache Arrow
3 101 (10.13%) Dremio
4 81 (8.12%) Data Lake
5 58 (5.82%) PostgreSQL
6 32 (3.21%) Power BI
7 22 (2.21%) SQL Server
8 20 (2.01%) Big Data
9 15 (1.50%) Metadata
9 15 (1.50%) Tableau
10 14 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
11 10 (1.00%) GIS
12 5 (0.50%) BusinessObjects
12 5 (0.50%) Crystal Reports
12 5 (0.50%) Relational Database
13 4 (0.40%) Geospatial Data
13 4 (0.40%) RDBMS
14 3 (0.30%) Amazon RDS
14 3 (0.30%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 35 (3.51%) Cypress.io
2 24 (2.41%) JIRA
3 9 (0.90%) GitLab
4 7 (0.70%) Git
5 3 (0.30%) 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%) Artifactory
7 1 (0.10%) Jenkins
7 1 (0.10%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio
General
1 501 (50.25%) Finance
2 298 (29.89%) Front Office
3 236 (23.67%) Social Skills
4 224 (22.47%) Banking
5 102 (10.23%) Investment Banking
6 89 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
7 56 (5.62%) Back Office
8 41 (4.11%) Public Sector
9 28 (2.81%) Legal
10 21 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
11 16 (1.60%) Marketing
12 15 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
12 15 (1.50%) Retail
13 13 (1.30%) Law
14 11 (1.10%) Manufacturing
15 9 (0.90%) Aerospace
15 9 (0.90%) Local Government
15 9 (0.90%) Telecoms
16 7 (0.70%) Billing
17 6 (0.60%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 202 (20.26%) Developer
2 190 (19.06%) Analyst
3 154 (15.45%) Software Engineer
4 132 (13.24%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 96 (9.63%) Business Analyst
5 96 (9.63%) Python Engineer
6 93 (9.33%) Python Developer
7 90 (9.03%) Python Software Engineer
7 90 (9.03%) Senior
8 69 (6.92%) Finance Manager
9 68 (6.82%) Architect
10 67 (6.72%) Project Manager
11 64 (6.42%) React Developer
12 56 (5.62%) Lead
13 54 (5.42%) Asset Management Analyst
13 54 (5.42%) Consultant
13 54 (5.42%) Financial Analyst
14 47 (4.71%) AWS Engineer
14 47 (4.71%) Support Engineer
15 41 (4.11%) Asset Management Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 161 (16.15%) gRPC
1 161 (16.15%) Protocol Buffers
2 125 (12.54%) React
3 99 (9.93%) Redux
4 95 (9.53%) Pandas
5 87 (8.73%) NumPy
6 85 (8.53%) SciPy
7 68 (6.82%) Material-UI
8 51 (5.12%) .NET
9 30 (3.01%) Node.js
10 25 (2.51%) .NET Core
10 25 (2.51%) Web Services
11 22 (2.21%) AngularJS
11 22 (2.21%) Vue
12 19 (1.91%) ASP.NET
12 19 (1.91%) ASP.NET Core
13 17 (1.71%) CSS
13 17 (1.71%) HTML
14 11 (1.10%) GraphQL
15 10 (1.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 254 (25.48%) Hedge funds
2 236 (23.67%) Fixed Income
3 194 (19.46%) Derivative
4 187 (18.76%) Equities
5 143 (14.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 69 (6.92%) Management Information System
7 45 (4.51%) CMDB
8 41 (4.11%) Product Ownership
9 23 (2.31%) Clustering
10 22 (2.21%) Data Centre
11 15 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
12 14 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
13 12 (1.20%) Onboarding
14 11 (1.10%) iPad
15 10 (1.00%) Virtual Team
16 9 (0.90%) Data Protection Act
16 9 (0.90%) Video Conferencing
17 8 (0.80%) Credit Risk
17 8 (0.80%) iPhone
17 8 (0.80%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 113 (11.33%) Windows
2 41 (4.11%) Windows 10
3 26 (2.61%) Apple iOS
4 23 (2.31%) Mac OS
5 17 (1.71%) Android
6 12 (1.20%) Linux
6 12 (1.20%) Windows Server
7 11 (1.10%) Unix
8 5 (0.50%) Windows 7
9 3 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 2 (0.20%) VMS
11 1 (0.10%) CentOS
11 1 (0.10%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.10%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 330 (33.10%) Investment Management
2 326 (32.70%) Agile
3 220 (22.07%) Software Engineering
4 107 (10.73%) Service Management
5 105 (10.53%) Problem-Solving
6 104 (10.43%) ITIL
7 96 (9.63%) Full Stack Development
8 86 (8.63%) Analytics
9 81 (8.12%) Artificial Intelligence
9 81 (8.12%) Machine Learning
10 75 (7.52%) Customer Service
11 71 (7.12%) Project Management
12 70 (7.02%) DevOps
13 69 (6.92%) ITSM
13 69 (6.92%) Stakeholder Management
14 67 (6.72%) IT Asset Management
14 67 (6.72%) Migration
15 63 (6.32%) Mentoring
16 58 (5.82%) Fintech
17 54 (5.42%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 298 (29.89%) Python
2 187 (18.76%) TypeScript
3 168 (16.85%) JavaScript
4 139 (13.94%) SQL
5 110 (11.03%) Java
6 92 (9.23%) C#
7 32 (3.21%) PowerShell
8 19 (1.91%) R
9 14 (1.40%) Go
10 11 (1.10%) Ruby
11 10 (1.00%) Kotlin
11 10 (1.00%) Scala
12 5 (0.50%) Bash
13 4 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 3 (0.30%) Korn
14 3 (0.30%) Perl
15 2 (0.20%) ABAP
15 2 (0.20%) T-SQL
15 2 (0.20%) VBA
16 1 (0.10%) XPath
Qualifications
1 84 (8.43%) Security Cleared
2 82 (8.22%) Degree
3 67 (6.72%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.40%) HNC
4 14 (1.40%) HND
5 13 (1.30%) Microsoft Certification
6 8 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
6 8 (0.80%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (0.80%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (0.50%) A+ Certification
8 5 (0.50%) AWS Certification
8 5 (0.50%) CCNA
8 5 (0.50%) DV Cleared
8 5 (0.50%) MCP
9 4 (0.40%) CCNP
9 4 (0.40%) MCSE
10 3 (0.30%) CCA
10 3 (0.30%) CIMA
10 3 (0.30%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (5.02%) QA
2 46 (4.61%) Data Quality
3 26 (2.61%) SLA
4 9 (0.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (0.90%) PMO
5 6 (0.60%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (0.50%) Accessibility
6 5 (0.50%) GDPR
7 3 (0.30%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.30%) NIST
7 3 (0.30%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.20%) COSO
8 2 (0.20%) ISO 14001
8 2 (0.20%) ISO 31000
9 1 (0.10%) Def Stans
9 1 (0.10%) EMIR
9 1 (0.10%) IFRS
9 1 (0.10%) NEBOSH
9 1 (0.10%) Solvency II
System Software
1 66 (6.62%) Active Directory
2 17 (1.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.00%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (0.80%) VMware Workstation
5 7 (0.70%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (0.40%) Docker
6 4 (0.40%) vSphere
7 3 (0.30%) 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 43 (4.31%) SCCM
2 22 (2.21%) Terraform
3 21 (2.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 20 (2.01%) Kubernetes
5 15 (1.50%) Prometheus
6 11 (1.10%) Jamf Pro
7 8 (0.80%) Ansible
7 8 (0.80%) Microsoft Clustering
7 8 (0.80%) Nagios
7 8 (0.80%) NetBackup
7 8 (0.80%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 5 (0.50%) Grafana
8 5 (0.50%) Puppet
9 4 (0.40%) WSUS
10 3 (0.30%) AirWatch
10 3 (0.30%) Red Hat Satellite
11 2 (0.20%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.10%) Check_MK
12 1 (0.10%) Failover Clustering
12 1 (0.10%) PowerCLI
Vendors
1 139 (13.94%) Microsoft
2 87 (8.73%) ServiceNow
3 59 (5.92%) Google
4 38 (3.81%) Bloomberg
5 37 (3.71%) SAP
6 20 (2.01%) Oracle
7 19 (1.91%) Apple
7 19 (1.91%) VMware
8 17 (1.71%) SimCorp
9 12 (1.20%) Cisco
10 11 (1.10%) BISAM
11 10 (1.00%) Databricks
11 10 (1.00%) NetApp
12 9 (0.90%) Adobe
12 9 (0.90%) Citrix
12 9 (0.90%) Sage
13 8 (0.80%) Hitachi
13 8 (0.80%) IBM
13 8 (0.80%) Nexthink
14 7 (0.70%) Charles River