Model-Based Systems Engineering Contracts

Model-Based Systems Engineering
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Model-Based Systems Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Model-Based Systems Engineering over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 540 638 833
Rank change year-on-year +98 +195 -121
Contract jobs citing Model-Based Systems Engineering 36 50 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.084% 0.089% 0.025%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.098% 0.099% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 19 4
10th Percentile - £375 £448
25th Percentile £525 £463 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £650 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% +21.50% -6.96%
75th Percentile £630 £722 £607
90th Percentile £680 £795 £674
UK excluding London median daily rate £620 £613 £510
% change year-on-year +1.22% +20.10% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 13 10
10th Percentile £50.64 £52.50 £41.38
25th Percentile £56.25 £60.00 £50.31
Median hourly rate £57.50 £70.00 £55.84
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +25.36% +18.81%
75th Percentile £68.13 £73.75 £63.24
90th Percentile £75.75 £79.17 £81.05
UK excluding London median hourly rate £57.50 £70.00 £55.84
% change year-on-year -17.86% +25.36% +18.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Model-Based Systems Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,593 50,587 79,345
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.80% 89.68% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,580 35,017 55,732
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +8.08%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £485
% change year-on-year - +3.09% +9.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,483 1,675 1,881
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.78 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.05 £37.30 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +45.25% +9.28%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.00 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.57% +75.00% -4.99%

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Model-Based Systems Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Model-Based Systems Engineering in the UK

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Model-Based Systems Engineering.

Daily rate trend for Model-Based Systems Engineering in the UK

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Model-Based Systems Engineering over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Model-Based Systems Engineering in the UK

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Model-Based Systems Engineering.

Hourly rate trend for Model-Based Systems Engineering in the UK

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Model-Based Systems Engineering over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Model-Based Systems Engineering in the UK

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Model-Based Systems Engineering within the UK over the 6 months to 25 May 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
England +88 36 £620 +7.83% 73
UK excluding London +47 34 £620 +1.22% 76
South West +17 22 £620 +45.88% 26
Work from Home +101 9 £550 +10.00% 23
West Midlands - 7 - - 3
Midlands - 7 - - 6
London +85 2 £350 -52.54% 2
North of England +33 2 - - 14
North West +24 2 - - 14
South East +7 2 £900 +80.00% 15
East of England +3 1 - - 16

Model-Based Systems Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (2.78%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (19.44%) Simulink
2 5 (13.89%) Stateflow
2 5 (13.89%) TargetLink
3 1 (2.78%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 13 (36.11%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 2 (5.56%) Misys Midas
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.11%) WAN
2 2 (5.56%) 4G
2 2 (5.56%) 5G
2 2 (5.56%) Network Security
2 2 (5.56%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.56%) VoIP
Development Applications
1 10 (27.78%) Rational DOORS
2 6 (16.67%) Bitbucket
2 6 (16.67%) Git
3 5 (13.89%) Subversion
4 3 (8.33%) JIRA
5 1 (2.78%) GitLab
5 1 (2.78%) MagicDraw
5 1 (2.78%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 9 (25.00%) Military
2 8 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 6 (16.67%) Aerospace
3 6 (16.67%) Automotive
4 4 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.78%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (61.11%) Systems Engineer
2 11 (30.56%) Architect
3 6 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
3 6 (16.67%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 6 (16.67%) Systems Architect
4 5 (13.89%) Control Systems Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Network Architect
6 2 (5.56%) IT Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Network Communications Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Network Systems Engineer
6 2 (5.56%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Developer
7 1 (2.78%) Enterprise Architect
7 1 (2.78%) IT Architect
7 1 (2.78%) Lead Systems Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Requirements Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Security Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Senior IT Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 1 (2.78%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) Node.js
1 1 (2.78%) React
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.22%) Management Information System
2 6 (16.67%) Algorithms
3 4 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.33%) Linux
1 3 (8.33%) Windows
2 1 (2.78%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (66.67%) SysML
2 19 (52.78%) ArchiMate
3 18 (50.00%) UML
4 17 (47.22%) MODAF
4 17 (47.22%) Systems Engineering
5 13 (36.11%) Agile
6 10 (27.78%) DevOps
7 9 (25.00%) Customer Requirements
7 9 (25.00%) Software Engineering
7 9 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 9 (25.00%) TOGAF
8 8 (22.22%) Enterprise Architecture
9 7 (19.44%) Mentoring
9 7 (19.44%) Software Testing
9 7 (19.44%) Validation
9 7 (19.44%) Verification and Validation
10 6 (16.67%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
10 6 (16.67%) Information Assurance
10 6 (16.67%) Project Management
10 6 (16.67%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (19.44%) MATLAB
2 6 (16.67%) C
3 4 (11.11%) C++
4 2 (5.56%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.56%) Python
5 1 (2.78%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 22 (61.11%) Security Cleared
2 21 (58.33%) SC Cleared
3 16 (44.44%) Degree
4 7 (19.44%) DV Cleared
4 7 (19.44%) TOGAF Certification
5 5 (13.89%) Master's Degree
6 1 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (22.22%) MISRA
1 8 (22.22%) MISRA C
2 6 (16.67%) ISO 26262
2 6 (16.67%) NCSC
3 5 (13.89%) AUTOSAR
4 1 (2.78%) IEC 61508
4 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 15288
4 1 (2.78%) JSP 440
4 1 (2.78%) NIST
4 1 (2.78%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 13 (36.11%) Sparx
2 2 (5.56%) Atlassian
3 1 (2.78%) IBM
3 1 (2.78%) Oracle
3 1 (2.78%) SAP