MATLAB Contracts in the West Midlands

MathWorks MATLAB
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 96 132 172
Rank change year-on-year +36 +40 -47
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 13 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.68% 0.29% 0.11%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.07% 1.11% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile £380 £551 -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% - -
75th Percentile £610 £600 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56.25 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 - -
75th Percentile £58.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +31.15%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 424 630 923
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 22.03% 26.47% 25.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 308 440 677
10th Percentile £260 £362 £325
25th Percentile £350 £413 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £525 £459
Median % change year-on-year -13.10% +14.38% +14.75%
75th Percentile £575 £590 £540
90th Percentile £638 £700 £636
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 2
10th Percentile £40.10 £21.73 £16.35
25th Percentile £55.00 £23.81 £16.51
Median hourly rate £57.50 £29.32 £17.39
Median % change year-on-year +96.13% +68.59% -53.63%
75th Percentile £58.75 £64.69 £18.38
90th Percentile £69.75 £98.25 £18.60
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 West Midlands

Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for MATLAB in the West Midlands

MATLAB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for MATLAB in the West Midlands

MATLAB
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MATLAB in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MATLAB in the West Midlands

MATLAB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for MATLAB in the West Midlands

MATLAB
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB within the West Midlands 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
Worcestershire +5 3 £590 - 1
Staffordshire - 2 £350 - 3
Coventry - 1 £450 - 4
Warwickshire - 1 - - 8
MATLAB
England

MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 2 (15.38%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (69.23%) Simulink
2 6 (46.15%) Stateflow
3 5 (38.46%) TargetLink
4 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.69%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 8 (61.54%) Git
2 5 (38.46%) Bitbucket
2 5 (38.46%) Subversion
3 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 5 (38.46%) Automotive
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Principal Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Systems Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Control Systems Engineer
2 5 (38.46%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Data Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Data Scientist
4 1 (7.69%) FPGA Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) GCP Data Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) GCP Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Lead
4 1 (7.69%) Research Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 9 (69.23%) Algorithms
2 5 (38.46%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.69%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (7.69%) FPGA
3 1 (7.69%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Agile
1 6 (46.15%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 6 (46.15%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 6 (46.15%) Project Management
1 6 (46.15%) Software Testing
1 6 (46.15%) Validation
1 6 (46.15%) Verification and Validation
2 5 (38.46%) Black-Box Testing
2 5 (38.46%) Functional Testing
2 5 (38.46%) Integration Testing
2 5 (38.46%) Line Management
2 5 (38.46%) QMS
2 5 (38.46%) Quality Management
2 5 (38.46%) Software Audit
2 5 (38.46%) Software Engineering
2 5 (38.46%) UML
2 5 (38.46%) White-Box Testing
3 3 (23.08%) Mathematics
3 3 (23.08%) Process Improvement
4 2 (15.38%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) C
1 5 (38.46%) Python
2 3 (23.08%) C++
3 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (69.23%) Degree
2 5 (38.46%) Master's Degree
3 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (15.38%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) ISO 26262
2 5 (38.46%) AUTOSAR
2 5 (38.46%) MISRA
2 5 (38.46%) MISRA C
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (7.69%) Xilinx