The first table below looks at the demand for MATLAB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MathWorks MATLAB
Rank - 84 50
Permanent jobs citing MATLAB 0 1 24
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire - 0.103% 2.840%
As % of the Programming Languages category - 0.204% 6.299%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 24
Average salary - £36,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -10.97%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -2.59%
All Programming Languages
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
400 489 381
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 36.73% 50.31% 45.09%
Number of salaries quoted 361 408 368
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £48,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
MATLAB
East of England

MATLAB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire MATLAB Jobs Demand Trend

MATLAB
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MATLAB across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire MATLAB Salary Trend

MATLAB
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MATLAB.

1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) IEC 61508
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
1 2 (100.00%) CAN bus

MATLAB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MATLAB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) CAN bus
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) OO
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) IBM