BMC Contracts in the UK excluding London

BMC
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of BMC products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BMC over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within BMC Software, Inc.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 292 364 399
Rank change year-on-year +72 +35 +72
Contract jobs citing BMC 42 30 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.33% 0.14% 0.23%
As % of the Vendors category 0.67% 0.34% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 21 40
10th Percentile £378 £265 £260
25th Percentile £450 £425 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +27.78%
75th Percentile £546 £588 £626
90th Percentile £631 £613 £700
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £71.25
Median hourly rate - £11.80 £77.50
Median % change year-on-year - -84.77% -
75th Percentile - - £83.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £11.80 £77.50
% change year-on-year - -84.77% +176.79%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

BMC falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,231 8,804 10,608
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 48.77% 42.53% 44.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,960 5,308 7,304
10th Percentile £215 £205 £205
25th Percentile £368 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.53%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £662 £690 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £515 £525
% change year-on-year - -1.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 435 948 476
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.80 £14.31
25th Percentile £16.95 £14.16 £17.72
Median hourly rate £24.18 £21.46 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.67% -44.26% +106.05%
75th Percentile £58.09 £59.13 £63.00
90th Percentile £74.50 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £26.33 £22.00 £43.50
% change year-on-year +19.67% -49.43% +105.65%

BMC
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing BMC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for BMC in the UK excluding London

BMC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BMC in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for BMC in the UK excluding London

BMC
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BMC in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BMC in the UK excluding London

BMC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing BMC in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for BMC in the UK excluding London

BMC
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BMC within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
South East +50 18 £450 +13.92% 4
North of England +20 12 £525 +23.53% 7
North West +15 8 £525 +23.53% 6
Midlands +19 6 £525 +16.67% 3
West Midlands +14 6 £525 +16.67% 2
Yorkshire - 4 £525 -
South West +25 2 £588 +4.44%
Scotland +3 1 £525 +5.00%
Channel Islands - 1 £425 -
Northern Ireland - 1 £525 - 1
Wales - 1 £525 -
BMC
UK

BMC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (2.38%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 20 (47.62%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (2.38%) Remedy AR System
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.76%) SaaS
2 1 (2.38%) AWS
2 1 (2.38%) Azure
2 1 (2.38%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) BGP
1 4 (9.52%) EIGRP
1 4 (9.52%) IPv4
1 4 (9.52%) MPLS
1 4 (9.52%) OSPF
1 4 (9.52%) SD-WAN
1 4 (9.52%) WAN
2 1 (2.38%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) RDBMS
1 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
1 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.38%) Yellowfin
Development Applications
1 2 (4.76%) JIRA
2 1 (2.38%) GitLab
2 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.38%) Subversion
2 1 (2.38%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 10 (23.81%) Telecoms
2 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 4 (9.52%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (7.14%) Public Sector
6 2 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.76%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Back Office
7 1 (2.38%) Games
7 1 (2.38%) Law
Job Titles
1 12 (28.57%) Consultant
2 10 (23.81%) Mainframe Consultant
2 10 (23.81%) Storage Consultant
3 7 (16.67%) Analyst
4 4 (9.52%) IP Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Data Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) Incident Analyst
5 3 (7.14%) IT Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Service Manager
5 3 (7.14%) Transmission Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Developer
6 2 (4.76%) Incident Manager
6 2 (4.76%) IT Services Manager
6 2 (4.76%) ITSM Consultant
6 2 (4.76%) Telecoms Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) IP Network Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) Major Incident Manager
7 1 (2.38%) Operations Support Specialist
7 1 (2.38%) Security Engineer
7 1 (2.38%) Service Desk Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 10 (23.81%) Mainframe
2 8 (19.05%) CMDB
3 2 (4.76%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.38%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.14%) Unix
1 3 (7.14%) Windows
2 2 (4.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (50.00%) ITIL
2 14 (33.33%) ITSM
2 14 (33.33%) Migration
3 11 (26.19%) Service Management
4 10 (23.81%) Configuration Management
4 10 (23.81%) Data Migration
5 9 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (21.43%) Service Delivery
6 8 (19.05%) Change Management
6 8 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
7 7 (16.67%) Incident Management
8 6 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (9.52%) Customer Experience
9 4 (9.52%) Network Planning
9 4 (9.52%) Operations Management
10 3 (7.14%) Artificial Intelligence
10 3 (7.14%) Backlog Management
10 3 (7.14%) Observability
10 3 (7.14%) Problem Management
10 3 (7.14%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.52%) PowerShell
1 4 (9.52%) Python
2 3 (7.14%) Shell Script
3 2 (4.76%) Perl
4 1 (2.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (19.05%) SC Cleared
1 8 (19.05%) Security Cleared
2 6 (14.29%) ITIL Certification
3 4 (9.52%) CCNP
3 4 (9.52%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (4.76%) Degree
5 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (2.38%) CTC Cleared
5 1 (2.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) QA
2 1 (2.38%) COBIT
2 1 (2.38%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.38%) SLA
Systems Management
1 4 (9.52%) BMC PATROL
2 2 (4.76%) Grafana
2 2 (4.76%) Prometheus
2 2 (4.76%) SCCM
2 2 (4.76%) WSUS
3 1 (2.38%) Ansible
3 1 (2.38%) Control-M
3 1 (2.38%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (47.62%) Remedy
2 5 (11.90%) ServiceNow
3 4 (9.52%) BT
3 4 (9.52%) Cisco
3 4 (9.52%) Huawei
4 1 (2.38%) AppDynamics
4 1 (2.38%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.38%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle
4 1 (2.38%) Splunk
4 1 (2.38%) Tenable