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This section looks at the demand for The MathWorks Simulink skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Simulink over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkThe MathWorks Simulink
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank80-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.058 %0.000 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£33.50-
Average hourly rate£33.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£33.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.35£36.00
% change on same period last year-10.13 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads189300
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.252 %0.299 %
Daily rates quoted69136
Average minimum daily rate£272£290
Average daily rate£291£300
% change on same period last year-2.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£310
UK excluding London average daily rate£296£289
% change on same period last year+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted4143
Average minimum hourly rate£21.43£17.99
Average hourly rate£22.18£18.70
% change on same period last year+18.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.93£19.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.61£19.51
% change on same period last year-4.60 %
Simulink East of EnglandSimulink
East of England

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.

Simulink
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Simulink Demand Trend

Simulink
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Simulink Hourly Rate Trend

Simulink
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Simulink across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Hertfordshire Simulink Hourly Rate Histogram

Simulink
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
StevenageNew entry-1--
Simulink East of EnglandSimulink
East of England

Simulink
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Simulink 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 Simulink.

14 (100.00 %)C
14 (100.00 %)C++
14 (100.00 %)UML
14 (100.00 %)VxWorks
14 (100.00 %)MATLAB
14 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
14 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

Simulink
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Simulink 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 Simulink. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (100.00 %)MATLAB
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
14 (100.00 %)C Software Engineer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (100.00 %)VxWorks
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)UML
14 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
14 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)C
14 (100.00 %)C++