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The table below looks at the demand for The MathWorks MATLAB skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MATLAB over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkThe MathWorks MATLAB
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5653
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.001 %
As % of the category below4.082 %1.408 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£267£316
% change on same period last year-15.51 %
Hourly rates quoted21
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£34.00
Average hourly rate£31.75£34.00
% change on same period last year-6.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.50£34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.97£36.98
% change on same period last year-10.83 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads4971
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.069 %0.072 %
Daily rates quoted722
Average minimum daily rate£301£265
Average daily rate£326£274
% change on same period last year+18.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£352£284
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£280
% change on same period last year+4.53 %
Hourly rates quoted139
Average minimum hourly rate£17.70£27.40
Average hourly rate£18.84£29.35
% change on same period last year-35.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.99£31.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.53£19.52
% change on same period last year-5.07 %
MATLAB South WestMATLAB
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

MATLAB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MATLAB across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Gloucestershire MATLAB Demand Trend

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MATLAB across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire MATLAB Hourly Rate Trend

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MATLAB across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Gloucestershire MATLAB Hourly Rate Histogram

MATLAB
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
FiltonNew entry-1--
CheltenhamNew entry-1--
MATLAB South WestMATLAB
South West

MATLAB
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing MATLAB also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MATLAB.

12 (66.67 %)Aerospace
12 (66.67 %)Simulink
21 (33.33 %)C
21 (33.33 %)C++
21 (33.33 %)MS Office
21 (33.33 %)MS Excel
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)Validation
21 (33.33 %)Software Engineering
21 (33.33 %)MS PowerPoint
21 (33.33 %)Requirements Management
21 (33.33 %)Requirements Analysis
21 (33.33 %)Avionics

MATLAB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing MATLAB also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MATLAB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (66.67 %)Simulink
21 (33.33 %)MS PowerPoint
21 (33.33 %)MS Office
21 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Aerospace
21 (33.33 %)Avionics
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Systems Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Performance Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Software Engineer
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Validation
11 (33.33 %)Software Engineering
11 (33.33 %)Requirements Management
11 (33.33 %)Requirements Analysis
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C
11 (33.33 %)C++
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft