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 27 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 507 479 544
Rank change year-on-year -28 +65 +151
Contract jobs citing Control-M 28 42 42
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.091% 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.57% 0.95% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 23 37
10th Percentile £358 £360 £375
25th Percentile £413 £388 £490
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £488 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -7.14% -12.50%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £675
90th Percentile £615 £587 £700
UK median daily rate £481 £488 £525
% change year-on-year -1.38% -7.14% -8.70%

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 4,951 4,438 5,424
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.10% 14.22% 14.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,335 2,847 3,947
10th Percentile £310 £313 £307
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -6.38%
75th Percentile £610 £638 £650
90th Percentile £695 £730 £744
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -2.38% -3.67% -5.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 89 60 159
10th Percentile £18.87 £15.05 £17.74
25th Percentile £20.82 £23.80 £24.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £35.08 £47.83
Median % change year-on-year +8.32% -26.65% +79.34%
75th Percentile £66.50 £60.63 £72.20
90th Percentile £80.60 £74.75 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £32.32 £27.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year +19.69% -44.90% +87.09%

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 27 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 27 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 -16 13 £520 +15.56% 2
North of England -24 13 £430 - 2
Yorkshire -28 11 £452 -
North West - 2 £359 -
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 6 (21.43%) MQSeries
2 2 (7.14%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (7.14%) Confluence
3 1 (3.57%) CICS
3 1 (3.57%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.29%) Nutanix
2 2 (7.14%) Apigee
2 2 (7.14%) AWS
2 2 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (7.14%) AWS Step Functions
2 2 (7.14%) Boomi
2 2 (7.14%) GitHub
2 2 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (7.14%) Serverless
3 1 (3.57%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (3.57%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 2 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (7.14%) DataStage
3 2 (7.14%) Oracle Database
4 1 (3.57%) DB2
4 1 (3.57%) Redis
Development Applications
1 15 (53.57%) JIRA
2 2 (7.14%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (3.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
3 1 (3.57%) Git
3 1 (3.57%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.57%) JUnit
3 1 (3.57%) Maven
3 1 (3.57%) Mockito
3 1 (3.57%) Postman
3 1 (3.57%) REST Assured
3 1 (3.57%) SoapUI
3 1 (3.57%) SonarQube
3 1 (3.57%) Subversion
3 1 (3.57%) Xcode
3 1 (3.57%) XCTest
General
1 14 (50.00%) Finance
2 10 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (32.14%) Banking
4 6 (21.43%) Private Banking
5 4 (14.29%) Financial Institution
6 2 (7.14%) Social Skills
7 1 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 20 (71.43%) Developer
2 7 (25.00%) Python Developer
3 6 (21.43%) Analyst
3 6 (21.43%) Analyst Developer
4 5 (17.86%) AS400 Developer
5 4 (14.29%) ETL Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Data Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Integration Developer
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Data Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) COBOL Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Consultant
7 1 (3.57%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Mainframe Developer
7 1 (3.57%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 1 (3.57%) RPG Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Senior
7 1 (3.57%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.57%) Senior Integration Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (39.29%) FastAPI
1 11 (39.29%) OpenTelemetry
2 10 (35.71%) XML
3 4 (14.29%) JSON
3 4 (14.29%) RESTful
4 2 (7.14%) PySpark
4 2 (7.14%) pytest
4 2 (7.14%) REST
5 1 (3.57%) AngularJS
5 1 (3.57%) Bootstrap
5 1 (3.57%) CSS3
5 1 (3.57%) HTML5
5 1 (3.57%) JPA
5 1 (3.57%) Kafka
5 1 (3.57%) Material-UI
5 1 (3.57%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.57%) Spring Cloud
5 1 (3.57%) Spring MVC
5 1 (3.57%) Swagger
5 1 (3.57%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) AS400
2 2 (7.14%) iSeries
2 2 (7.14%) Mainframe
3 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.57%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.14%) Linux
2 1 (3.57%) Unix
2 1 (3.57%) VMS
2 1 (3.57%) Windows
2 1 (3.57%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.57%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) Agile
2 13 (46.43%) CI/CD
3 12 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (39.29%) Containerisation
4 11 (39.29%) Observability
5 9 (32.14%) API Development
6 7 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (21.43%) Change Control
7 6 (21.43%) Data Engineering
8 5 (17.86%) ETL
8 5 (17.86%) Integration Testing
8 5 (17.86%) Portfolio Management
8 5 (17.86%) Wealth Management
9 4 (14.29%) Capacity Management
9 4 (14.29%) Data Analysis
9 4 (14.29%) Data Extraction
9 4 (14.29%) ETL Development
9 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 4 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
9 4 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 17 (60.71%) Python
2 15 (53.57%) SQL
3 9 (32.14%) Java
4 6 (21.43%) RPG
5 4 (14.29%) T-SQL
5 4 (14.29%) VBA
6 2 (7.14%) JCL
6 2 (7.14%) PL/SQL
7 1 (3.57%) Bash
7 1 (3.57%) COBOL
7 1 (3.57%) Groovy
7 1 (3.57%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.57%) REXX
7 1 (3.57%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (3.57%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.57%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.86%) QA
2 4 (14.29%) Data Quality
System Software
1 14 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) Job Entry Subsystem
Systems Management
1 12 (42.86%) Kubernetes
2 11 (39.29%) Grafana
2 11 (39.29%) IBM Guardium
2 11 (39.29%) Nessus
2 11 (39.29%) Prometheus
3 4 (14.29%) vCenter Server
4 2 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) Tenable
2 6 (21.43%) IBM
3 5 (17.86%) Microsoft
3 5 (17.86%) Oracle
4 4 (14.29%) EMC
4 4 (14.29%) VMware
5 3 (10.71%) BMC
6 2 (7.14%) Dell
6 2 (7.14%) Splunk
6 2 (7.14%) Talend
7 1 (3.57%) Broadcom
7 1 (3.57%) CA Agile Central
7 1 (3.57%) Dynatrace
7 1 (3.57%) ServiceNow