MATLAB Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MATLAB skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MATLAB over the 3 months to 24 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.

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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MathWorks MATLAB
Rank 461 491 479
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -12
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 68 93 105
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.147% 0.159% 0.172%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.393% 0.462% 0.459%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 19 25
Average daily rate £425 £313 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.00% -30.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £97 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £538 £600 £640
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £280 £375
% change year-on-year
+29.46% -25.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 27 33
Average hourly rate £33.00 £37.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.81% +5.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.00 £34.00 £31.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.85 £40.00 £40.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 £37.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-10.81% +5.71%
Search 73 MATLAB jobs
All Programming Languages
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category		 17282 20138 22889
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 37.25% 34.53% 37.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 10652 11878 13292
Average daily rate £385 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.66% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 608 718 916
Average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £17.50 £19.52
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%

MATLAB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

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 within the UK.

MATLAB Daily Rate Trend

MATLAB
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MATLAB within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

MATLAB Daily Rate Histogram

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MATLAB within the UK.

MATLAB Hourly Rate Trend

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MATLAB within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

MATLAB Hourly Rate Histogram

MATLAB
Top 30 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 UK over the 3 months to 24 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
England +21 61 £425 +36.00%
South East +15 16 £343 +7.03%
East of England +6 13 £275 -12.00%
London +32 11 £503 +26.41%
South West +27 10 £450 -
Cambridgeshire +16 9 £300 -4.00%
Cambridge +16 8 £325 +4.00%
Surrey +14 7 £400 +33.33%
City of London +12 5 £538 +13.15%
Dorset +5 5 - -
Woking +4 5 £400 +25.00%
Scotland - 5 - -
West Midlands +9 4 - -
Berkshire - 4 - -
South Coast - 4 - -
Swindon +3 3 £450 -
Wiltshire +2 3 £450 -
Hertfordshire -9 3 £200 -
Edinburgh - 3 - -
Hampshire -8 2 £285 -
Kent - 2 - -
Aberdeen - 2 - -
Staffordshire - 2 - -
Royston - 2 - -
Rochester - 2 - -
Bristol +13 1 - -
Northamptonshire +13 1 - -
Midlands -2 1 - -
East Midlands -4 1 - -
Warwickshire - 1 - -

MATLAB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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 42 (33.87%) C++
2 35 (28.23%) C
3 33 (26.61%) Simulink
4 28 (22.58%) SQL
5 27 (21.77%) C#
6 25 (20.16%) .NET
6 25 (20.16%) Finance
7 23 (18.55%) Electronics
7 23 (18.55%) SQL Server
8 21 (16.94%) Security Cleared
9 20 (16.13%) Degree
10 19 (15.32%) Multithreading
10 19 (15.32%) Signal Processing
11 15 (12.10%) OO
12 14 (11.29%) Wireless
12 14 (11.29%) Automotive
13 13 (10.48%) Microsoft
13 13 (10.48%) Agile Software Development
14 12 (9.677%) SC Cleared
14 12 (9.677%) Embedded C
14 12 (9.677%) UML
15 11 (8.871%) VBA
15 11 (8.871%) Data Analysis
15 11 (8.871%) Software Engineering
15 11 (8.871%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
16 10 (8.065%) LTE
16 10 (8.065%) 3GPP
16 10 (8.065%) R
17 9 (7.258%) LabVIEW
17 9 (7.258%) MS Excel

MATLAB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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 25 (20.16%) .NET
2 8 (6.452%) ASP.NET
3 6 (4.839%) WPF
3 6 (4.839%) XML
4 4 (3.226%) .NET Framework
4 4 (3.226%) Web Services
4 4 (3.226%) ASP
5 3 (2.419%) SciPy
5 3 (2.419%) HTML5
5 3 (2.419%) Ruby on Rails
6 2 (1.613%) STL
6 2 (1.613%) WinForms
7 1 (0.806%) OpenCV
7 1 (0.806%) CSS3
7 1 (0.806%) REST
7 1 (0.806%) Hibernate
7 1 (0.806%) OpenGL
7 1 (0.806%) J2EE
7 1 (0.806%) ADO
7 1 (0.806%) COM
Application Platforms
1 5 (4.032%) SAS
2 1 (0.806%) Apache Pig
2 1 (0.806%) Mathematica
Applications
1 33 (26.61%) Simulink
2 9 (7.258%) MS Excel
3 7 (5.645%) MS Office
4 4 (3.226%) MS PowerPoint
4 4 (3.226%) SPSS
5 2 (1.613%) S-PLUS
6 1 (0.806%) Pro/ENGINEER
6 1 (0.806%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.806%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 14 (11.29%) Wireless
2 10 (8.065%) LTE
2 10 (8.065%) 3GPP
3 3 (2.419%) 4G
3 3 (2.419%) GSM
3 3 (2.419%) OFDM
3 3 (2.419%) MIMO
4 2 (1.613%) Internet
4 2 (1.613%) IPv4
4 2 (1.613%) IPv6
4 2 (1.613%) Ethernet
4 2 (1.613%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.613%) HTTPS
4 2 (1.613%) Bluetooth
4 2 (1.613%) CDMA
4 2 (1.613%) UMTS
4 2 (1.613%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (0.806%) 3G
5 1 (0.806%) WLAN
5 1 (0.806%) WCDMA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (18.55%) SQL Server
2 8 (6.452%) SQL Server 2008
3 7 (5.645%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (4.839%) Big Data
5 5 (4.032%) Data Mining
6 2 (1.613%) NoSQL
6 2 (1.613%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.613%) DB2
6 2 (1.613%) TOAD
6 2 (1.613%) Star Schema
6 2 (1.613%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.806%) SQL Server 2012
7 1 (0.806%) MySQL
7 1 (0.806%) CouchDB
7 1 (0.806%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.806%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.806%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.806%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 9 (7.258%) LabVIEW
2 5 (4.032%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (4.032%) Expression Blend
3 4 (3.226%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (3.226%) Visual Studio
3 4 (3.226%) Eclipse
4 3 (2.419%) Rational Rhapsody
5 2 (1.613%) PowerBuilder
5 2 (1.613%) ERwin
6 1 (0.806%) Gradle
6 1 (0.806%) ClearQuest
6 1 (0.806%) ClearCase
6 1 (0.806%) Subversion
6 1 (0.806%) Maven
General
1 25 (20.16%) Finance
2 23 (18.55%) Electronics
3 14 (11.29%) Automotive
4 8 (6.452%) Banking
5 7 (5.645%) Telecoms
5 7 (5.645%) Military
6 6 (4.839%) Aerospace
7 5 (4.032%) Front Office
7 5 (4.032%) Investment Banking
8 4 (3.226%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.806%) Games
9 1 (0.806%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.806%) French Language
9 1 (0.806%) German Language
9 1 (0.806%) Italian Language
9 1 (0.806%) Spanish Language
9 1 (0.806%) Music
Job Titles
1 32 (25.81%) Developer
2 31 (25.00%) Software Engineer
3 13 (10.48%) DSP Engineer
4 12 (9.677%) SQL Developer
5 10 (8.065%) C# Developer
6 9 (7.258%) Analyst
7 8 (6.452%) Systems Engineer
8 6 (4.839%) C# .NET Developer
8 6 (4.839%) .NET Developer
8 6 (4.839%) Software Developer
9 5 (4.032%) WPF Developer
9 5 (4.032%) FPGA Engineer
10 4 (3.226%) Team Leader
10 4 (3.226%) Test Engineer
10 4 (3.226%) Systems Developer
10 4 (3.226%) Hardware Engineer
10 4 (3.226%) Design Engineer
11 3 (2.419%) Data Analyst
11 3 (2.419%) Data Manager
11 3 (2.419%) Communications Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (8.871%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 8 (6.452%) Derivative
3 7 (5.645%) Fixed Income
4 6 (4.839%) Visualisation
4 6 (4.839%) VHDL
5 5 (4.032%) Mathematics
5 5 (4.032%) Physics
6 4 (3.226%) Statistics
6 4 (3.226%) Embedded Systems
7 3 (2.419%) Firmware
7 3 (2.419%) Computer Science
7 3 (2.419%) Credit Risk
7 3 (2.419%) Market Risk
7 3 (2.419%) Telematics
8 2 (1.613%) ASIC
8 2 (1.613%) CAN bus
9 1 (0.806%) Machine Learning
9 1 (0.806%) Equities
9 1 (0.806%) Verilog
9 1 (0.806%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.032%) Windows
2 3 (2.419%) Linux
3 2 (1.613%) UNIX
4 1 (0.806%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (15.32%) Multithreading
1 19 (15.32%) Signal Processing
2 15 (12.10%) OO
3 13 (10.48%) Agile Software Development
4 12 (9.677%) UML
5 11 (8.871%) Data Analysis
5 11 (8.871%) Software Engineering
6 9 (7.258%) Waterfall
7 8 (6.452%) Embedded Software Development
8 7 (5.645%) Analytics
8 7 (5.645%) Digital Signal Processing
8 7 (5.645%) Scrum
8 7 (5.645%) Asset Management
9 6 (4.839%) Investment Management
9 6 (4.839%) Fund Management
9 6 (4.839%) Validation
10 5 (4.032%) Data Visualisation
10 5 (4.032%) MVVM
11 4 (3.226%) Software Testing
11 4 (3.226%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 42 (33.87%) C++
2 35 (28.23%) C
3 28 (22.58%) SQL
4 27 (21.77%) C#
5 12 (9.677%) Embedded C
6 11 (8.871%) VBA
7 10 (8.065%) R
8 9 (7.258%) Embedded C++
9 8 (6.452%) Java
10 6 (4.839%) Python
11 4 (3.226%) Perl
11 4 (3.226%) VB
12 3 (2.419%) Ruby
13 2 (1.613%) T-SQL
13 2 (1.613%) PL/SQL
13 2 (1.613%) Delphi
13 2 (1.613%) Assembly Language
14 1 (0.806%) Tcl
14 1 (0.806%) JavaScript
14 1 (0.806%) VC++
Qualifications
1 21 (16.94%) Security Cleared
2 20 (16.13%) Degree
3 12 (9.677%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.032%) PhD
5 1 (0.806%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.806%) Six Sigma Green Belt
5 1 (0.806%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.806%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (0.806%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (4.839%) Control-M
Vendors
1 13 (10.48%) Microsoft
2 6 (4.839%) thinkFolio
2 6 (4.839%) Oracle
2 6 (4.839%) Cadis
3 3 (2.419%) Motorola
4 2 (1.613%) Xilinx
4 2 (1.613%) EMC
4 2 (1.613%) MicroStrategy
4 2 (1.613%) Borland
4 2 (1.613%) MathWorks
4 2 (1.613%) Reuters
4 2 (1.613%) Bloomberg
4 2 (1.613%) Teradata
4 2 (1.613%) Twitter
5 1 (0.806%) Facebook
5 1 (0.806%) SIMUL8
5 1 (0.806%) Anite
5 1 (0.806%) Algorithmics
5 1 (0.806%) Agilent
5 1 (0.806%) Altera
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