Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Simulink skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Simulink over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Applications category.

LinkThe MathWorks Simulink
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank646626862
Rank change year-on-year
Down-20Up+236
Matching permanent IT job ads3044102
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.035 %0.052 %0.050 %
As % of the Applications category0.287 %0.383 %0.379 %
Salaries quoted204261
Average salary£35,500£37,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.330 %+7.140 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£31,350£33,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,500£44,550£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,500£36,250£35,000
% change year-on-year
-2.060 %+3.570 %
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryAll Applications
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
104451149926935
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK12.16 %13.56 %13.20 %
Salaries quoted8809972122841
Average salary£34,804£32,500£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.080 %-
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,000£21,500£21,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£55,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£30,000£30,000

Simulink
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Simulink within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Simulink Demand Trend

Simulink
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Simulink within the UK.

Simulink Salary Trend

Simulink
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Simulink over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 within the UK.

Simulink Salary Histogram

Simulink
Top 22 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-3020£35,500+1.42 %
South EastUp+59£35,000-17.64 %
East of EnglandDown-15£35,000-12.50 %
BuckinghamshireDown-24£35,000+2.94 %
CambridgeshireDown-34£37,500-18.91 %
West MidlandsUp+303£37,000+25.42 %
High WycombeUp+143£35,000+2.94 %
CoventryNew entry-3£37,000-
SurreyUp+142£37,500+7.14 %
CambridgeDown-72£40,000-13.51 %
North EastUp+261£36,000+10.76 %
EssexUp+201£31,500-21.25 %
East MidlandsUp+41£36,000-12.19 %
BristolUp+31£28,000-30.00 %
South WestDown-101£28,000-20.00 %
OxfordshireNew entry-1£45,000-
West SussexNew entry-1£39,000-
SussexNew entry-1£32,000-
DurhamNew entry-1£36,000-
DerbyshireNew entry-1£36,000-
SpennymoorNew entry-1£36,000-
DerbyNew entry-1£36,000-

Simulink
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Simulink 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 Simulink.

148 (92.31 %)MATLAB
227 (51.92 %)C
317 (32.69 %)Automotive
415 (28.85 %)Embedded C
514 (26.92 %)C++
611 (21.15 %)Change Management
710 (19.23 %)Electronics
710 (19.23 %)Assembly Language
710 (19.23 %)Degree
88 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
97 (13.46 %)SC Cleared
97 (13.46 %)MS PowerPoint
97 (13.46 %)Government
106 (11.54 %)Electric
106 (11.54 %)UML
115 (9.615 %)Embedded C++
115 (9.615 %)Stateflow
124 (7.692 %)Firmware
124 (7.692 %)VxWorks
124 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
133 (5.769 %)EMC
133 (5.769 %)OO
133 (5.769 %)MS Excel
133 (5.769 %)Microsoft
133 (5.769 %)LabWindows
133 (5.769 %)Configuration Management
133 (5.769 %)Validation
133 (5.769 %)Network Design
133 (5.769 %)Mathematics
142 (3.846 %)DoDAF

Simulink
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing Simulink 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 Simulink. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
148 (92.31 %)MATLAB
27 (13.46 %)MS PowerPoint
35 (9.615 %)Stateflow
43 (5.769 %)MS Excel
51 (1.923 %)AutoCAD
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
13 (5.769 %)LabWindows
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (1.923 %)Wireless
11 (1.923 %)LTE
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
14 (7.692 %)Visual Studio
21 (1.923 %)LabVIEW
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
117 (32.69 %)Automotive
210 (19.23 %)Electronics
37 (13.46 %)Government
46 (11.54 %)Electric
52 (3.846 %)Aerospace
52 (3.846 %)Manufacturing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
116 (30.77 %)Software Engineer
29 (17.31 %)Systems Engineer
37 (13.46 %)Embedded C Engineer
46 (11.54 %)C Software Engineer
46 (11.54 %)Embedded C Software Engineer
46 (11.54 %)Embedded Software Engineer
55 (9.615 %)Design Engineer
64 (7.692 %)Electronics Engineer
64 (7.692 %)Support Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Engineering Manager
72 (3.846 %)Test Engineer
72 (3.846 %)C++ Software Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Software Test Engineer
72 (3.846 %)DSP Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Systems Manager
72 (3.846 %)Embedded C/C++ Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Embedded C++ Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Embedded C++ Software Engineer
72 (3.846 %)Development Engineer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
14 (7.692 %)Firmware
23 (5.769 %)Mathematics
32 (3.846 %)VHDL
41 (1.923 %)Verilog
41 (1.923 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
41 (1.923 %)SCADA
41 (1.923 %)Physics
41 (1.923 %)Computer Science
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
14 (7.692 %)VxWorks
22 (3.846 %)Windows
22 (3.846 %)Linux
22 (3.846 %)Windows CE
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
111 (21.15 %)Change Management
26 (11.54 %)UML
33 (5.769 %)OO
33 (5.769 %)Validation
33 (5.769 %)Network Design
33 (5.769 %)Configuration Management
42 (3.846 %)DoDAF
42 (3.846 %)MODAF
51 (1.923 %)OOD
51 (1.923 %)Data Analysis
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
127 (51.92 %)C
215 (28.85 %)Embedded C
314 (26.92 %)C++
410 (19.23 %)Assembly Language
55 (9.615 %)Embedded C++
62 (3.846 %)VB
71 (1.923 %)Java
71 (1.923 %)C#
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
110 (19.23 %)Degree
28 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
37 (13.46 %)SC Cleared
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
13 (5.769 %)Microsoft
13 (5.769 %)EMC
22 (3.846 %)Symbian
31 (1.923 %)Motorola