Control-M Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

BMC Control-M
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Control-M skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 162 110 132
Rank change year-on-year -52 +22 -
Contract jobs citing Control-M 3 8 3
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.086% 0.38% 0.11%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.57% 3.39% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 3
10th Percentile £278 - -
25th Percentile £295 - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £550 £400
Median % change year-on-year -36.36% +37.50% -
75th Percentile £416 - £425
90th Percentile £441 - -
England median daily rate £462 £550 £495
% change year-on-year -16.00% +11.11% -5.71%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 528 236 260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 15.22% 11.28% 9.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 364 150 209
10th Percentile £213 £185 £185
25th Percentile £405 £294 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £490 £425
Median % change year-on-year +0.41% +15.29% -10.53%
75th Percentile £567 £551 £525
90th Percentile £642 £671 £652
England median daily rate £500 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -6.98% +2.38% -9.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 3
10th Percentile £16.25 £12.18 £15.34
25th Percentile £18.79 £12.94 £16.24
Median hourly rate £25.00 £16.19 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +54.42% -8.63% -12.93%
75th Percentile £52.08 £17.89 £36.36
90th Percentile £77.35 £18.13 £47.54
England median hourly rate £48.36 £26.50 £40.16
% change year-on-year +82.49% -34.01% -19.39%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Control-M job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Control-M in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Control-M in the Midlands

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Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

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

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 February 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
West Midlands - 3 £350 - 2
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
1 2 (66.67%) Python Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) FastAPI
1 2 (66.67%) OpenTelemetry
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) API Development
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
1 2 (66.67%) Observability
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Batch Processing
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
2 2 (66.67%) IBM Guardium
2 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 2 (66.67%) Nessus
2 2 (66.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Tenable
2 1 (33.33%) Informatica
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk