MATLAB Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MATLAB skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MATLAB over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the South East region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MathWorks MATLAB
Rank 214 230 223
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -7
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 15 16 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.189% 0.155% 0.185%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.573% 0.515% 0.546%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 1
Average daily rate £400 £320 £625
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -48.80%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £280 £375
% change year-on-year
+42.85% -25.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 6
Average hourly rate £33.00 £37.50 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.00% +2.73%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £37.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-10.81% +5.71%
All Programming Languages
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 2619 3106 3477
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 33.06% 30.03% 33.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1291 1506 1520
Average daily rate £342 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.23% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £238 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 199 206 291
Average hourly rate £35.00 £36.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.10% -2.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.64 £20.00 £25.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
MATLAB
England

MATLAB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MATLAB across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

South East MATLAB Jobs Demand Trend

MATLAB
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MATLAB across the South East region.

South East MATLAB Daily Rate Trend

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East MATLAB Hourly Rate Trend

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 South East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Surrey +17 7 £400 +33.33%
Berkshire - 4 - -
Kent - 2 - -
Hampshire -1 1 - -
Oxfordshire - 1 - -
MATLAB
England

MATLAB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

1 12 (50.00%) Simulink
2 8 (33.33%) C
2 8 (33.33%) Electronics
3 7 (29.17%) C#
3 7 (29.17%) Embedded Software Development
4 6 (25.00%) .NET
4 6 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 6 (25.00%) OO
4 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 5 (20.83%) Scrum
5 5 (20.83%) Military
5 5 (20.83%) Data Analysis
5 5 (20.83%) WPF
5 5 (20.83%) Multithreading
5 5 (20.83%) SQL Server 2008
5 5 (20.83%) Expression Blend
5 5 (20.83%) MVVM
6 4 (16.67%) C++
7 3 (12.50%) Software Engineering
7 3 (12.50%) Aerospace
7 3 (12.50%) Requirements Management
7 3 (12.50%) Degree
7 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
8 2 (8.333%) SQL
8 2 (8.333%) Embedded Systems
8 2 (8.333%) Rational DOORS
8 2 (8.333%) Validation
8 2 (8.333%) LabVIEW
8 2 (8.333%) Software Testing
9 1 (4.167%) Identity Management

MATLAB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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.

Application Development
1 6 (25.00%) .NET
2 5 (20.83%) WPF
3 1 (4.167%) ASP.NET
Applications
1 12 (50.00%) Simulink
2 1 (4.167%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (20.83%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 5 (20.83%) Expression Blend
2 2 (8.333%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (8.333%) LabVIEW
General
1 8 (33.33%) Electronics
2 5 (20.83%) Military
3 3 (12.50%) Aerospace
4 1 (4.167%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Software Engineer
2 6 (25.00%) Developer
3 5 (20.83%) WPF Developer
4 3 (12.50%) C# Developer
5 2 (8.333%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (8.333%) Electronics Engineer
5 2 (8.333%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (4.167%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.167%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Digital Design Engineer
6 1 (4.167%) DSP Engineer
6 1 (4.167%) .NET Architect
6 1 (4.167%) Senior Software Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Design Engineer
6 1 (4.167%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.167%) Architect
6 1 (4.167%) C# Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.333%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (4.167%) Firmware
2 1 (4.167%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.167%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (29.17%) Embedded Software Development
2 6 (25.00%) OO
3 5 (20.83%) Scrum
3 5 (20.83%) Data Analysis
3 5 (20.83%) Multithreading
3 5 (20.83%) MVVM
4 3 (12.50%) Software Engineering
4 3 (12.50%) Requirements Management
5 2 (8.333%) Validation
5 2 (8.333%) Software Testing
6 1 (4.167%) Identity Management
6 1 (4.167%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 8 (33.33%) C
2 7 (29.17%) C#
3 4 (16.67%) C++
4 2 (8.333%) SQL
5 1 (4.167%) Embedded C
5 1 (4.167%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (12.50%) Degree
1 3 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (4.167%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.167%) EMC
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