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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 95 130 131
Rank change year-on-year +35 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Asset Management 991 1,171 1,805
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 2.32% 2.03% 2.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.69% 2.26% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 766 887 1,451
10th Percentile £220 £175 £238
25th Percentile £500 £360 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £788 £700 £688
90th Percentile £850 £788 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £380 £450
% change year-on-year +25.00% -15.56% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 50 50
10th Percentile £14.01 £13.16 £12.01
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £13.25
Median hourly rate £18.13 £21.49 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.62% +7.43% +29.37%
75th Percentile £28.75 £23.75 £33.10
90th Percentile £40.00 £66.40 £77.85
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 36,783 51,773 79,870
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.20% 89.81% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,675 35,887 56,073
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
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% +8.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,434 1,710 1,920
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.99 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.22 £15.52
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.40 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.29% +41.73% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -6.98%

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 14 May 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 14 May 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 14 May 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 +35 924 £625 +8.70% 569
London +33 663 £700 +12.00% 232
Work from Home +69 400 £725 +20.83% 213
UK excluding London -1 275 £475 +25.00% 342
North of England +40 89 £525 +9.83% 102
Midlands +20 58 £273 -22.14% 71
North West +44 48 £488 +0.52% 60
South West +15 41 £475 +18.75% 41
South East -37 41 £203 -58.99% 65
Yorkshire +23 40 £550 +120.00% 31
West Midlands +10 35 £575 +64.29% 43
Scotland +3 29 £438 -0.79% 18
East Midlands +22 21 £264 +40.93% 27
East of England +3 15 £365 +95.97% 44
Northern Ireland +2 2 £270 +58.82% 1
Wales +11 1 - - 13
North East +10 1 £575 - 17

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
1 197 (19.88%) Apache Airflow
2 172 (17.36%) Apache
3 18 (1.82%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (1.31%) SharePoint
5 6 (0.61%) CMS
5 6 (0.61%) Confluence
6 4 (0.40%) IIS
7 3 (0.30%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2007
7 3 (0.30%) Exchange Server 2010
8 2 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.10%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.10%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.10%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.10%) Moodle
9 1 (0.10%) Tomcat
Applications
1 64 (6.46%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (4.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (2.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.61%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.40%) 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 37 (3.73%) Aladdin
2 23 (2.32%) SimCorp Dimension
3 17 (1.72%) SAP S/4HANA
4 15 (1.51%) Maximo
5 8 (0.81%) SAP FI
6 7 (0.71%) Markit EDM
7 5 (0.50%) SAP IS-U
7 5 (0.50%) thinkFolio
8 3 (0.30%) NEC Housing
8 3 (0.30%) Orchestrade
8 3 (0.30%) Remedy ITSM
8 3 (0.30%) SAP ERP
8 3 (0.30%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
9 2 (0.20%) SAP CRM
9 2 (0.20%) SAP EHS
9 2 (0.20%) Shopify
9 2 (0.20%) SystmOne
10 1 (0.10%) Oracle EBS
10 1 (0.10%) Oracle ERP
10 1 (0.10%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 305 (30.78%) AWS
2 196 (19.78%) GCP
3 187 (18.87%) Azure
4 128 (12.92%) dbt
5 105 (10.60%) Snowflake
6 62 (6.26%) Microsoft 365
7 34 (3.43%) Power Platform
8 21 (2.12%) SaaS
9 11 (1.11%) OneDrive
10 10 (1.01%) Collibra
10 10 (1.01%) Entra ID
11 9 (0.91%) IaaS
12 6 (0.61%) Azure Service Bus
12 6 (0.61%) Dynamics 365
12 6 (0.61%) GitHub
12 6 (0.61%) Google Workspace
13 5 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
14 4 (0.40%) Azure AKS
14 4 (0.40%) Azure Data Factory
14 4 (0.40%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 27 (2.72%) LAN
2 26 (2.62%) WAN
3 21 (2.12%) DNS
4 17 (1.72%) DHCP
5 13 (1.31%) TCP/IP
5 13 (1.31%) VPN
6 12 (1.21%) SAN
7 9 (0.91%) MPLS
7 9 (0.91%) Wi-Fi
8 7 (0.71%) Internet
8 7 (0.71%) Wireless
9 6 (0.61%) Firewall
9 6 (0.61%) Network Security
10 4 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
11 3 (0.30%) BGP
11 3 (0.30%) Cisco ASA
11 3 (0.30%) OSPF
11 3 (0.30%) SNMP
11 3 (0.30%) Structured Cabling
11 3 (0.30%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 171 (17.26%) Apache Ignite
2 125 (12.61%) Amazon Athena
3 122 (12.31%) Apache Arrow
3 122 (12.31%) Dremio
4 102 (10.29%) Data Lake
5 70 (7.06%) PostgreSQL
6 34 (3.43%) Power BI
7 23 (2.32%) SQL Server
8 22 (2.22%) Big Data
9 16 (1.61%) Tableau
10 15 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (1.41%) Metadata
12 9 (0.91%) GIS
13 6 (0.61%) Crystal Reports
14 5 (0.50%) BusinessObjects
15 4 (0.40%) NoSQL
16 3 (0.30%) Oracle Database
16 3 (0.30%) Spatial Data
17 2 (0.20%) Amazon RDS
17 2 (0.20%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 45 (4.54%) Cypress.io
2 23 (2.32%) JIRA
3 9 (0.91%) GitLab
4 5 (0.50%) 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%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.10%) Visual Studio
General
1 516 (52.07%) Finance
2 329 (33.20%) Front Office
3 252 (25.43%) Banking
4 220 (22.20%) Social Skills
5 117 (11.81%) Investment Banking
6 81 (8.17%) Analytical Skills
7 58 (5.85%) Back Office
8 40 (4.04%) Public Sector
9 27 (2.72%) Legal
10 21 (2.12%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (1.41%) Marketing
12 13 (1.31%) Law
12 13 (1.31%) Retail
13 12 (1.21%) Organisational Skills
14 9 (0.91%) Aerospace
15 7 (0.71%) Local Government
15 7 (0.71%) Telecoms
16 6 (0.61%) Billing
17 5 (0.50%) Mandarin Language
17 5 (0.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 219 (22.10%) Developer
2 188 (18.97%) Analyst
3 174 (17.56%) Software Engineer
4 144 (14.53%) Developer/Software Engineer
5 115 (11.60%) Python Engineer
6 110 (11.10%) Python Software Engineer
7 106 (10.70%) Python Developer
8 100 (10.09%) Senior
9 95 (9.59%) Business Analyst
10 76 (7.67%) React Developer
11 68 (6.86%) Finance Manager
12 61 (6.16%) Project Manager
13 57 (5.75%) Consultant
13 57 (5.75%) Lead
14 56 (5.65%) Architect
14 56 (5.65%) AWS Engineer
14 56 (5.65%) Financial Analyst
15 48 (4.84%) Asset Management Analyst
16 44 (4.44%) Full Stack Developer
17 43 (4.34%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 195 (19.68%) gRPC
1 195 (19.68%) Protocol Buffers
2 135 (13.62%) React
3 111 (11.20%) Pandas
3 111 (11.20%) Redux
4 104 (10.49%) NumPy
5 102 (10.29%) SciPy
6 77 (7.77%) Material-UI
7 55 (5.55%) .NET
8 32 (3.23%) Node.js
9 25 (2.52%) Web Services
10 24 (2.42%) .NET Core
11 22 (2.22%) AngularJS
12 21 (2.12%) Vue
13 17 (1.72%) ASP.NET
13 17 (1.72%) ASP.NET Core
13 17 (1.72%) CSS
13 17 (1.72%) HTML
14 11 (1.11%) .NET Framework
15 9 (0.91%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 290 (29.26%) Hedge funds
2 272 (27.45%) Fixed Income
3 216 (21.80%) Equities
4 213 (21.49%) Derivative
5 161 (16.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 62 (6.26%) Management Information System
7 46 (4.64%) Product Ownership
8 42 (4.24%) CMDB
9 27 (2.72%) Clustering
10 22 (2.22%) Data Centre
11 13 (1.31%) Greenfield Project
12 11 (1.11%) Onboarding
13 10 (1.01%) iPad
13 10 (1.01%) Self-Motivation
13 10 (1.01%) Virtual Team
14 9 (0.91%) Data Protection Act
14 9 (0.91%) Video Conferencing
15 8 (0.81%) Client/Server
15 8 (0.81%) iPhone
15 8 (0.81%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 102 (10.29%) Windows
2 35 (3.53%) Windows 10
3 24 (2.42%) Apple iOS
4 21 (2.12%) Mac OS
5 14 (1.41%) Android
5 14 (1.41%) Linux
6 10 (1.01%) Unix
6 10 (1.01%) Windows Server
7 5 (0.50%) Windows 7
8 2 (0.20%) VMS
9 1 (0.10%) CentOS
9 1 (0.10%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.10%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.10%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 362 (36.53%) Investment Management
2 344 (34.71%) Agile
3 243 (24.52%) Software Engineering
4 106 (10.70%) Full Stack Development
5 104 (10.49%) Problem-Solving
6 100 (10.09%) Service Management
7 98 (9.89%) ITIL
8 97 (9.79%) Artificial Intelligence
9 96 (9.69%) Machine Learning
10 74 (7.47%) Customer Service
11 73 (7.37%) Analytics
12 71 (7.16%) ITSM
13 69 (6.96%) DevOps
14 63 (6.36%) Migration
15 62 (6.26%) Mentoring
16 61 (6.16%) Automated Trading
17 60 (6.05%) IT Asset Management
18 59 (5.95%) Fintech
19 54 (5.45%) Line Management
19 54 (5.45%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 331 (33.40%) Python
2 213 (21.49%) TypeScript
3 185 (18.67%) JavaScript
4 152 (15.34%) SQL
5 126 (12.71%) Java
6 91 (9.18%) C#
7 35 (3.53%) PowerShell
8 17 (1.72%) Go
8 17 (1.72%) R
9 8 (0.81%) Kotlin
9 8 (0.81%) Ruby
9 8 (0.81%) Scala
10 4 (0.40%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.30%) Bash
12 2 (0.20%) ABAP
12 2 (0.20%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.10%) Korn
13 1 (0.10%) Perl
13 1 (0.10%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.10%) VBA
Qualifications
1 83 (8.38%) Security Cleared
2 73 (7.37%) Degree
3 63 (6.36%) SC Cleared
4 14 (1.41%) HNC
4 14 (1.41%) HND
5 11 (1.11%) Microsoft Certification
6 9 (0.91%) BPSS Clearance
6 9 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (0.81%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (0.50%) AWS Certification
8 5 (0.50%) CCNA
8 5 (0.50%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.40%) CCNP
9 4 (0.40%) MCP
10 3 (0.30%) A+ Certification
10 3 (0.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.30%) CCA
10 3 (0.30%) CIMA
10 3 (0.30%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 53 (5.35%) Data Quality
2 46 (4.64%) QA
3 26 (2.62%) SLA
4 9 (0.91%) Accessibility
4 9 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 8 (0.81%) PMO
6 6 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (0.61%) GDPR
7 4 (0.40%) NIST
8 3 (0.30%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.20%) COSO
9 2 (0.20%) ISA99
9 2 (0.20%) ISO 14001
9 2 (0.20%) ISO 31000
9 2 (0.20%) NIST 800
9 2 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.10%) IFRS 17
10 1 (0.10%) NCSC
10 1 (0.10%) Solvency II
System Software
1 63 (6.36%) Active Directory
2 17 (1.72%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (1.01%) Virtual Servers
4 8 (0.81%) VMware Workstation
5 7 (0.71%) Virtual Desktop
6 4 (0.40%) vSphere
7 3 (0.30%) Docker
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 36 (3.63%) SCCM
2 24 (2.42%) Kubernetes
2 24 (2.42%) Terraform
3 19 (1.92%) Prometheus
4 15 (1.51%) Microsoft Intune
5 10 (1.01%) Jamf Pro
6 8 (0.81%) Microsoft Clustering
6 8 (0.81%) Nagios
6 8 (0.81%) NetBackup
6 8 (0.81%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 6 (0.61%) Ansible
8 3 (0.30%) AirWatch
8 3 (0.30%) Control-M
8 3 (0.30%) Grafana
8 3 (0.30%) Puppet
9 2 (0.20%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.10%) Check_MK
10 1 (0.10%) Failover Clustering
10 1 (0.10%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.10%) SCOM
Vendors
1 129 (13.02%) Microsoft
2 84 (8.48%) ServiceNow
3 71 (7.16%) Google
4 39 (3.94%) Bloomberg
5 38 (3.83%) SAP
6 25 (2.52%) Oracle
6 25 (2.52%) SimCorp
7 20 (2.02%) VMware
8 18 (1.82%) Apple
9 12 (1.21%) BISAM
9 12 (1.21%) Cisco
10 11 (1.11%) NetApp
11 10 (1.01%) Citrix
11 10 (1.01%) Databricks
12 9 (0.91%) IBM
12 9 (0.91%) Nexthink
12 9 (0.91%) Sage
13 8 (0.81%) Hitachi
14 7 (0.71%) Adobe
14 7 (0.71%) Dell