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

6 months to
6 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 549 456 521
Rank change year-on-year -93 +65 +111
Contract jobs citing Control-M 33 20 24
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.085% 0.082% 0.064%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.60% 0.52% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 14 19
10th Percentile £323 £518 £455
25th Percentile £425 £600 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £660 £495
Median % change year-on-year -31.06% +33.33% -17.50%
75th Percentile £519 £731 £500
90th Percentile £640 £738 £571
UK median daily rate £455 £640 £495
% change year-on-year -28.91% +29.29% -16.46%

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 5,538 3,844 4,459
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 14.32% 15.77% 11.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,827 2,650 3,257
10th Percentile £313 £315 £250
25th Percentile £413 £420 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% - -8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £625
90th Percentile £700 £738 £700
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £519
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.11% -9.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 138 39 124
10th Percentile £20.09 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £32.52 £22.32 £17.72
Median hourly rate £55.00 £26.50 £25.77
Median % change year-on-year +107.55% +2.85% -55.19%
75th Percentile £68.75 £61.63 £50.06
90th Percentile £76.73 £77.74 £68.44
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £26.45 £30.00
% change year-on-year +107.94% -11.83% -47.83%

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 6 April 2026.

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 6 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -57 14 £525 -20.45% 4
Yorkshire -45 13 £450 -27.74% 1
North of England -65 13 £450 -27.74% 2
Midlands - 4 £350 - 2
West Midlands - 4 £350 -
East of England - 2 - -
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 5 (15.15%) SAS
2 3 (9.09%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (9.09%) WebSphere
3 2 (6.06%) Confluence
4 1 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (3.03%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (9.09%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
1 3 (9.09%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 2 (6.06%) Front Arena
2 2 (6.06%) Global One
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle Payables
2 2 (6.06%) Oracle Receivables
3 1 (3.03%) Oracle FAH
3 1 (3.03%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.09%) IaaS
1 3 (9.09%) OCI
1 3 (9.09%) PaaS
1 3 (9.09%) Power Platform
1 3 (9.09%) SaaS
2 2 (6.06%) Apigee
2 2 (6.06%) Azure
2 2 (6.06%) Boomi
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (3.03%) AWS
3 1 (3.03%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (3.03%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (3.03%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (42.42%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (24.24%) MongoDB
3 5 (15.15%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (9.09%) Power BI
4 3 (9.09%) SQL Server
4 3 (9.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 2 (6.06%) Crystal Reports
5 2 (6.06%) DataStage
5 2 (6.06%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (6.06%) Tableau
6 1 (3.03%) Apache Hive
6 1 (3.03%) Base SAS
6 1 (3.03%) Big Data
6 1 (3.03%) Data Mart
6 1 (3.03%) Hadoop
6 1 (3.03%) Oracle Database
6 1 (3.03%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (3.03%) SAS Data Integration Studio
6 1 (3.03%) SAS Enterprise Guide
Development Applications
1 21 (63.64%) JIRA
2 1 (3.03%) Git
2 1 (3.03%) Jenkins
General
1 16 (48.48%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (42.42%) Finance
3 8 (24.24%) Banking
4 4 (12.12%) Investment Banking
4 4 (12.12%) Social Skills
5 3 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (6.06%) Back Office
6 2 (6.06%) Front Office
6 2 (6.06%) General Ledger
6 2 (6.06%) Japanese Language
7 1 (3.03%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.03%) French Language
7 1 (3.03%) Legal
7 1 (3.03%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (54.55%) Developer
2 14 (42.42%) Python Developer
3 4 (12.12%) Consultant
4 3 (9.09%) Analyst
4 3 (9.09%) Applications Support
4 3 (9.09%) DevOps Developer
4 3 (9.09%) Lead
4 3 (9.09%) PostgreSQL Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Applications Consultant
5 2 (6.06%) Applications Support Consultant
5 2 (6.06%) Business Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Credit Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Credit Risk Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Credit Risk Business Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Integration Developer
5 2 (6.06%) Risk Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Risk Business Analyst
5 2 (6.06%) Support Consultant
6 1 (3.03%) Automation Tester
6 1 (3.03%) SAS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (42.42%) FastAPI
1 14 (42.42%) OpenTelemetry
2 4 (12.12%) Middleware
2 4 (12.12%) XML
3 3 (9.09%) Oracle Fusion
3 3 (9.09%) XML Messaging
4 2 (6.06%) .NET
4 2 (6.06%) FIX Protocol
4 2 (6.06%) FIXML
4 2 (6.06%) ISPF
4 2 (6.06%) REST
5 1 (3.03%) EDI
5 1 (3.03%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.15%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (12.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 3 (9.09%) Derivative
4 2 (6.06%) Credit Risk
4 2 (6.06%) Eurex
4 2 (6.06%) Mainframe
4 2 (6.06%) Swaptions
5 1 (3.03%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (3.03%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (18.18%) Linux
2 5 (15.15%) Windows
3 3 (9.09%) Windows Server
4 2 (6.06%) zOS
5 1 (3.03%) Unix
5 1 (3.03%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) Agile
1 19 (57.58%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (42.42%) API Development
2 14 (42.42%) CI/CD
2 14 (42.42%) Observability
3 13 (39.39%) Containerisation
4 5 (15.15%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (15.15%) Data Protection
4 5 (15.15%) ETL
5 4 (12.12%) Analytics
5 4 (12.12%) Asset Management
5 4 (12.12%) Computer Science
5 4 (12.12%) Decision-Making
5 4 (12.12%) DevOps
5 4 (12.12%) Risk Management
5 4 (12.12%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (9.09%) Procure-to-Pay
6 3 (9.09%) Regulatory Compliance
6 3 (9.09%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 19 (57.58%) Python
2 14 (42.42%) SQL
3 7 (21.21%) PL/SQL
4 2 (6.06%) Java
4 2 (6.06%) JCL
4 2 (6.06%) Perl
4 2 (6.06%) REXX
4 2 (6.06%) VBA
5 1 (3.03%) Bash
5 1 (3.03%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.03%) SAS Macro
5 1 (3.03%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (6.06%) Master's Degree
3 2 (6.06%) PMI Certification
3 2 (6.06%) PMP
3 2 (6.06%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.06%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) Basel III
1 2 (6.06%) GAAP
1 2 (6.06%) IFRS
1 2 (6.06%) IFRS 17
1 2 (6.06%) IFRS 9
1 2 (6.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (3.03%) Data Quality
System Software
1 13 (39.39%) Docker
2 2 (6.06%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 15 (45.45%) Grafana
2 14 (42.42%) IBM Guardium
2 14 (42.42%) Nessus
2 14 (42.42%) Prometheus
3 13 (39.39%) Kubernetes
4 3 (9.09%) ITRS Geneos
5 1 (3.03%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 14 (42.42%) Tenable
2 6 (18.18%) BMC
2 6 (18.18%) Oracle
3 5 (15.15%) Informatica
3 5 (15.15%) Murex
4 4 (12.12%) Splunk
5 3 (9.09%) Microsoft
5 3 (9.09%) SAP
5 3 (9.09%) ServiceNow
5 3 (9.09%) Workday
6 2 (6.06%) Broadcom
6 2 (6.06%) Dell
6 2 (6.06%) IBM
6 2 (6.06%) Talend
7 1 (3.03%) Dynatrace
7 1 (3.03%) HP