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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MathWorks MATLAB
Rank 264 272 279
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +7
Permanent jobs citing MATLAB 57 51 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.489% 0.390% 0.337%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.910% 0.732% 0.619%
Number of salaries quoted 49 50 47
Average salary £50,000 £58,750 £100,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.89% -41.25%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -2.59%
All Programming Languages
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
6266 6970 8398
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 53.72% 53.35% 54.44%
Number of salaries quoted 5543 6523 7549
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.54%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
MATLAB
London

MATLAB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London MATLAB Salary Trend

MATLAB
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MATLAB across the City of London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

City of London MATLAB Salary Histogram

MATLAB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 40 (47.06%) C#
2 36 (42.35%) Finance
3 34 (40.00%) Java
4 33 (38.82%) C++
5 29 (34.12%) SQL Server
5 29 (34.12%) Mathematics
6 25 (29.41%) Hadoop
7 24 (28.24%) PhD
8 22 (25.88%) .NET
8 22 (25.88%) Big Data
9 21 (24.71%) Pattern Recognition
10 20 (23.53%) R
11 18 (21.18%) Machine Learning
11 18 (21.18%) Front Office
11 18 (21.18%) Degree
12 17 (20.00%) OO
12 17 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
13 16 (18.82%) VBA
13 16 (18.82%) SQL
14 15 (17.65%) Oracle
14 15 (17.65%) Banking
15 14 (16.47%) Team Foundation Server
15 14 (16.47%) Computer Science
16 13 (15.29%) Visualisation
16 13 (15.29%) Risk Management
17 12 (14.12%) Agile Software Development
17 12 (14.12%) Visual Studio
17 12 (14.12%) Python
18 11 (12.94%) ASP.NET
18 11 (12.94%) TDD

MATLAB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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.

Application Development
1 22 (25.88%) .NET
2 11 (12.94%) ASP.NET
3 7 (8.235%) ASP
4 6 (7.059%) HTML
5 5 (5.882%) WPF
5 5 (5.882%) Web Services
6 4 (4.706%) CSS
6 4 (4.706%) SOAP
6 4 (4.706%) J2EE
6 4 (4.706%) .NET Framework
6 4 (4.706%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 4 (4.706%) D3.js
6 4 (4.706%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 4 (4.706%) REST
6 4 (4.706%) ASP.NET MVC 3
6 4 (4.706%) ASP.NET MVC
6 4 (4.706%) Silverlight
6 4 (4.706%) WCF
6 4 (4.706%) jQuery
7 3 (3.529%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 8 (9.412%) SharePoint
2 4 (4.706%) Apache
2 4 (4.706%) Apache Pig
2 4 (4.706%) Windows Azure
3 2 (2.353%) SAS
4 1 (1.176%) Mathematica
4 1 (1.176%) Tomcat
Applications
1 7 (8.235%) S-PLUS
2 6 (7.059%) MS Excel
3 2 (2.353%) Stata
Business Applications
1 1 (1.176%) Kondor+
1 1 (1.176%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.353%) HTTP
1 2 (2.353%) Wireless
2 1 (1.176%) LTE
2 1 (1.176%) WiMAX
2 1 (1.176%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (1.176%) UMTS
2 1 (1.176%) Internet
2 1 (1.176%) 3G
2 1 (1.176%) DVB
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (34.12%) SQL Server
2 25 (29.41%) Hadoop
3 22 (25.88%) Big Data
4 17 (20.00%) Apache Cassandra
5 8 (9.412%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 8 (9.412%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 7 (8.235%) QlikView
7 6 (7.059%) SQL Server 2008
8 5 (5.882%) Data Mining
9 4 (4.706%) SQL Server 2012
10 1 (1.176%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 14 (16.47%) Team Foundation Server
2 12 (14.12%) Visual Studio
3 8 (9.412%) Eclipse
4 6 (7.059%) JIRA
5 2 (2.353%) Subversion
5 2 (2.353%) Git (software)
General
1 36 (42.35%) Finance
2 18 (21.18%) Front Office
3 15 (17.65%) Banking
4 5 (5.882%) Investment Banking
4 5 (5.882%) Legal
5 4 (4.706%) Marketing
6 1 (1.176%) Games
6 1 (1.176%) Automotive
6 1 (1.176%) Electronics
6 1 (1.176%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (52.94%) Developer
2 22 (25.88%) Quantitative Developer
3 17 (20.00%) Front Office Developer
4 10 (11.76%) Java Developer
4 10 (11.76%) Software Engineer
5 8 (9.412%) Analyst
6 6 (7.059%) Tester
6 6 (7.059%) Consultant
6 6 (7.059%) Team Leader
6 6 (7.059%) Development Team Leader
7 5 (5.882%) Risk Consultant
7 5 (5.882%) Risk Manager
7 5 (5.882%) .NET Developer
8 4 (4.706%) Lead Developer
8 4 (4.706%) Test Analyst
8 4 (4.706%) Applications Tester
8 4 (4.706%) .NET Team Leader
8 4 (4.706%) Lead .NET Developer
9 3 (3.529%) Agile Tester
9 3 (3.529%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 29 (34.12%) Mathematics
2 18 (21.18%) Machine Learning
3 14 (16.47%) Computer Science
4 13 (15.29%) Visualisation
5 10 (11.76%) Equities
6 8 (9.412%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (7.059%) Derivative
7 6 (7.059%) Credit Risk
8 5 (5.882%) Market Risk
9 4 (4.706%) Inversion of Control
9 4 (4.706%) Smart Meter
9 4 (4.706%) Physics
10 3 (3.529%) Social Media
10 3 (3.529%) Hedge funds
10 3 (3.529%) Statistics
10 3 (3.529%) Grid Computing
11 2 (2.353%) 3D Graphics
11 2 (2.353%) GPGPU
12 1 (1.176%) Statistical Arbitrage
12 1 (1.176%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 5 (5.882%) Linux
2 3 (3.529%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (24.71%) Pattern Recognition
2 17 (20.00%) OO
3 13 (15.29%) Risk Management
4 12 (14.12%) Agile Software Development
5 11 (12.94%) TDD
5 11 (12.94%) Continuous Integration
5 11 (12.94%) User Acceptance Testing
6 10 (11.76%) Data Visualisation
6 10 (11.76%) Project Management
7 8 (9.412%) Test Scripting
7 8 (9.412%) Multithreading
7 8 (9.412%) Analytics
8 7 (8.235%) Performance Testing
8 7 (8.235%) Test Management
8 7 (8.235%) Regression Testing
9 6 (7.059%) ITIL
9 6 (7.059%) Data Analysis
9 6 (7.059%) Signal Processing
9 6 (7.059%) Finite Element Analysis
10 5 (5.882%) Stress Testing
Programming Languages
1 40 (47.06%) C#
2 34 (40.00%) Java
3 33 (38.82%) C++
4 20 (23.53%) R
5 16 (18.82%) VBA
5 16 (18.82%) SQL
6 12 (14.12%) Python
7 7 (8.235%) C
8 6 (7.059%) F#
8 6 (7.059%) Haskell
9 4 (4.706%) JavaScript
10 3 (3.529%) Shell Script
11 2 (2.353%) Fortran
12 1 (1.176%) Lua
12 1 (1.176%) Perl
12 1 (1.176%) T-SQL
12 1 (1.176%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 24 (28.24%) PhD
2 18 (21.18%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.059%) QA
2 5 (5.882%) Basel III
2 5 (5.882%) MiFID
Systems Management
1 7 (8.235%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 15 (17.65%) Oracle
2 9 (10.59%) Microsoft
3 7 (8.235%) Cadis
3 7 (8.235%) HP
4 6 (7.059%) Hyperion
5 2 (2.353%) Intel
6 1 (1.176%) Wall Street Systems
6 1 (1.176%) Murex
6 1 (1.176%) Calypso
6 1 (1.176%) Fidessa
6 1 (1.176%) Algorithmics
6 1 (1.176%) OpenLink
City, London
We have built a team consisting of the world's most respected specialists within the field of Machine Learning and AI... Working within this team of world class...
Amiqus
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
City, London
JAVA developer required for our city based client... The company is looking to hire a JAVA developer... Proven commercial experience in object oriented software design and development using...
Vadis People
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + substantial bonus potential
Posted: 21 May 2013
City, London
A global financial services consultancy is looking to hire a number of Java Developers with experience in capital markets to work on various tier 1 investment bank projects...
McGregor Boyall
Salary: £65 - £80 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Skills: C++, Octave, Matlab, OpenGL, 3D Maths, Linux. My client is world renowned for there innovative work within the E-Commerce space... They are offering an ambitious C++...
Aston Carter
Salary: £55000 - £85000 per annum + bonus + benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
City of London
The successful candidates must show recent examples of automation testing and strong coding skills using either Java, C++ or C# this is essential to this unique Test/Development...
Salary: £45000 - £60000 per annum + Pension/Bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
City of London
55,000- £70,000 + Extremely Competitive Bonus and Benefits Package(PhD, MATLAB, Big Data, Hadoop, MACHINE LEARNING) This is an exciting front office role for a strong Quantitative...
Salary: £55000 - £70000 per annum + Competitive Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013