MATLAB Contracts in the South East

MathWorks MATLAB
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for MATLAB skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MATLAB over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 183 206 258
Rank change year-on-year +23 +52 -61
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 17 20 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.31% 0.34% 0.039%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.42% 1.24% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 15 2
10th Percentile £578 £228 £401
25th Percentile £613 £229 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £634 £520 £406
Median % change year-on-year +21.92% +28.00% +47.73%
75th Percentile £636 £569 £414
90th Percentile £638 £588 £417
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile - £56.15 -
25th Percentile - £56.21 -
Median hourly rate £65.00 £56.35 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.35% - -
75th Percentile - £56.44 -
90th Percentile £72.50 £56.46 -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +31.15%

All Programming Languages
South East

MATLAB is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,196 1,615 2,100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 21.65% 27.71% 27.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 825 1,151 1,367
10th Percentile £325 £333 £339
25th Percentile £413 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £684 £700 £650
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 90 87
10th Percentile £35.00 £19.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £46.25 £32.30 £20.75
Median hourly rate £60.07 £55.00 £43.64
Median % change year-on-year +9.22% +26.03% +5.79%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £55.00
90th Percentile £74.88 £75.00 £65.52
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.07% +23.68% +14.94%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for MATLAB in the South East

MATLAB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in the South East.

Daily rate trend for MATLAB in the South East

MATLAB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for MATLAB in the South East

MATLAB
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Hampshire 0 11 £634 +85.46% 15
Thames Valley +8 4 - - 21
Oxfordshire +4 4 - - 11
Kent +2 1 - - 4
Surrey - 1 £550 - 7
MATLAB
England

MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (5.88%) Confluence
Applications
1 12 (70.59%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 4 (23.53%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Git
1 5 (29.41%) JIRA
2 4 (23.53%) Subversion
3 2 (11.76%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (5.88%) Bitbucket
4 1 (5.88%) GitLab
4 1 (5.88%) MagicDraw
4 1 (5.88%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 9 (52.94%) Aerospace
2 5 (29.41%) Military
3 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
4 1 (5.88%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Systems Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Communications Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Developer
4 1 (5.88%) DSP Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Electronics Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) FPGA Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Hardware Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Principal Hardware Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) Process Engineer
4 1 (5.88%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) Node.js
1 1 (5.88%) React
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Algorithms
2 4 (23.53%) Device Driver
3 2 (11.76%) VHDL
4 1 (5.88%) Analogue Electronics
4 1 (5.88%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) VxWorks
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Signal Processing
2 5 (29.41%) Physics
2 5 (29.41%) Software Engineering
2 5 (29.41%) Validation
3 4 (23.53%) Analytical Modelling
3 4 (23.53%) CAD
3 4 (23.53%) Computer Science
3 4 (23.53%) Defect Tracking
3 4 (23.53%) Software Optimisation
3 4 (23.53%) Systems Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) Systems Engineering
3 4 (23.53%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (11.76%) Commercial Awareness
4 2 (11.76%) Digital Signal Processing
4 2 (11.76%) Requirements Management
5 1 (5.88%) Coaching
5 1 (5.88%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (5.88%) DevOps
5 1 (5.88%) Kalman Filter
5 1 (5.88%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (58.82%) Python
2 7 (41.18%) C
2 7 (41.18%) C++
3 5 (29.41%) Assembly Language
4 4 (23.53%) Shell Script
5 2 (11.76%) Embedded C
5 2 (11.76%) Embedded C++
6 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 11 (64.71%) Security Cleared
2 10 (58.82%) Degree
3 9 (52.94%) SC Cleared
4 5 (29.41%) DV Cleared
5 4 (23.53%) Master's Degree
5 4 (23.53%) PhD
6 1 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (5.88%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (23.53%) JTAG
1 4 (23.53%) QA
2 1 (5.88%) IEC 61508
2 1 (5.88%) MISRA
2 1 (5.88%) MISRA C
System Software
1 6 (35.29%) Firmware
2 5 (29.41%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Mentor Graphics
1 1 (5.88%) Xilinx