Control-M Contract Job Trends in England

BMC Control-M
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Control-M skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 480 533
Rank change year-on-year -37 +53 +188
Contract jobs citing Control-M 27 42 48
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.089% 0.13% 0.12%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.55% 0.94% 0.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 23 42
10th Percentile £358 £360 £379
25th Percentile £413 £388 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £488 £513
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -4.88% -12.39%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £647
90th Percentile £653 £587 £699
UK median daily rate £493 £488 £513
% change year-on-year +1.03% -4.88% -10.68%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Control-M falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,891 4,469 5,585
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.09% 14.22% 14.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,291 2,862 4,052
10th Percentile £310 £313 £306
25th Percentile £413 £420 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -5.86%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £650
90th Percentile £695 £732 £745
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -2.38% -3.67% -5.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 91 58 163
10th Percentile £18.87 £14.71 £17.73
25th Percentile £21.06 £23.80 £24.00
Median hourly rate £36.00 £36.83 £47.83
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% -22.99% +86.04%
75th Percentile £66.04 £64.00 £73.13
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.75 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £28.63 £49.00
% change year-on-year +4.80% -41.58% +90.59%

Control-M
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Control-M relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Control-M job vacancy trend in England

Control-M
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Control-M.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Control-M

Control-M
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Control-M in England over the 6 months to 23 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Control-M in England

Control-M
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Control-M.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Control-M

Control-M
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Control-M within the England region over the 6 months to 23 November 2025. 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
London +1 14 £520 +15.56% 2
North of England -23 13 £430 - 1
Yorkshire -20 11 £452 -
North West - 2 £359 -
Control-M
UK

Control-M
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 6 (22.22%) MQSeries
2 2 (7.41%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (3.70%) CICS
3 1 (3.70%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (14.81%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.81%) Nutanix
2 2 (7.41%) AWS
2 2 (7.41%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (7.41%) AWS Step Functions
2 2 (7.41%) GitHub
2 2 (7.41%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (7.41%) Serverless
3 1 (3.70%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (3.70%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (44.44%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (14.81%) SQL Server
3 2 (7.41%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (7.41%) Oracle Database
4 1 (3.70%) Data Mart
4 1 (3.70%) DB2
4 1 (3.70%) Redis
Development Applications
1 13 (48.15%) JIRA
2 2 (7.41%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (3.70%) Ant
3 1 (3.70%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (3.70%) Git
3 1 (3.70%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.70%) JUnit
3 1 (3.70%) Maven
3 1 (3.70%) Mockito
3 1 (3.70%) Postman
3 1 (3.70%) REST Assured
3 1 (3.70%) SoapUI
3 1 (3.70%) SonarQube
3 1 (3.70%) Subversion
3 1 (3.70%) Xcode
3 1 (3.70%) XCTest
General
1 15 (55.56%) Finance
2 10 (37.04%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (33.33%) Banking
4 6 (22.22%) Private Banking
5 4 (14.81%) Financial Institution
6 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (66.67%) Developer
2 7 (25.93%) Python Developer
3 6 (22.22%) Analyst
3 6 (22.22%) Analyst Developer
4 5 (18.52%) AS400 Developer
5 4 (14.81%) ETL Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Consultant
6 2 (7.41%) Data Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) AWS Data Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) COBOL Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Mainframe Developer
7 1 (3.70%) Murex Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 1 (3.70%) RPG Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (40.74%) FastAPI
1 11 (40.74%) OpenTelemetry
2 10 (37.04%) XML
3 4 (14.81%) JSON
3 4 (14.81%) RESTful
4 2 (7.41%) PySpark
4 2 (7.41%) pytest
4 2 (7.41%) REST
5 1 (3.70%) AngularJS
5 1 (3.70%) Bootstrap
5 1 (3.70%) CSS3
5 1 (3.70%) HTML5
5 1 (3.70%) JPA
5 1 (3.70%) Kafka
5 1 (3.70%) Material-UI
5 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.70%) Spring Cloud
5 1 (3.70%) Spring MVC
5 1 (3.70%) Swagger
5 1 (3.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (22.22%) AS400
2 2 (7.41%) iSeries
2 2 (7.41%) Mainframe
3 1 (3.70%) Credit Risk
3 1 (3.70%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.70%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (3.70%) Market Risk
3 1 (3.70%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.41%) Linux
2 1 (3.70%) Unix
2 1 (3.70%) VMS
2 1 (3.70%) Windows
2 1 (3.70%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.70%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (51.85%) Agile
2 13 (48.15%) CI/CD
3 12 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (40.74%) Containerisation
4 11 (40.74%) Observability
5 9 (33.33%) API Development
6 7 (25.93%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (22.22%) Change Control
7 6 (22.22%) Data Engineering
8 5 (18.52%) ETL
8 5 (18.52%) Integration Testing
8 5 (18.52%) Portfolio Management
8 5 (18.52%) Wealth Management
9 4 (14.81%) Capacity Management
9 4 (14.81%) Data Analysis
9 4 (14.81%) Data Extraction
9 4 (14.81%) ETL Development
9 4 (14.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 4 (14.81%) Translating Business Requirements
9 4 (14.81%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 17 (62.96%) Python
2 14 (51.85%) SQL
3 7 (25.93%) Java
4 6 (22.22%) RPG
5 4 (14.81%) T-SQL
5 4 (14.81%) VBA
6 2 (7.41%) JCL
6 2 (7.41%) Shell Script
7 1 (3.70%) Bash
7 1 (3.70%) COBOL
7 1 (3.70%) Groovy
7 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.70%) REXX
Qualifications
1 1 (3.70%) AWS Certification
1 1 (3.70%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (3.70%) Degree
1 1 (3.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (18.52%) QA
2 4 (14.81%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.70%) Basel II
3 1 (3.70%) Basel III
System Software
1 14 (51.85%) Docker
2 1 (3.70%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 12 (44.44%) Kubernetes
2 11 (40.74%) Grafana
2 11 (40.74%) IBM Guardium
2 11 (40.74%) Nessus
2 11 (40.74%) Prometheus
3 4 (14.81%) vCenter Server
4 2 (7.41%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (40.74%) Tenable
2 6 (22.22%) IBM
3 5 (18.52%) Microsoft
4 4 (14.81%) EMC
4 4 (14.81%) Oracle
4 4 (14.81%) VMware
5 2 (7.41%) Splunk
6 1 (3.70%) BMC
6 1 (3.70%) Broadcom
6 1 (3.70%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (3.70%) Calypso
6 1 (3.70%) Dynatrace
6 1 (3.70%) Murex
6 1 (3.70%) ServiceNow