The MathWorks Simulink
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Simulink skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Simulink over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 677 775 985
Rank change year-on-year +98 +210 -210
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 233 221 254
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.22% 0.16%
As % of the Applications category 2.39% 2.48% 1.91%
Number of salaries quoted 166 23 73
10th Percentile £41,750 £37,000 -
25th Percentile £49,063 £41,250 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +29.41% -22.73%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £48,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,250 £60,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +29.41% -22.73%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Simulink is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 9,768 8,902 13,303
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.92% 8.77% 8.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,113 4,843 7,075
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £27,965 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £44,345 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.44% -1.46% +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,438 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £76,250 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.06% -0.39%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Simulink as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Simulink.

Salary trend for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Simulink over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +5 232 £60,000 +9.09% 134
England +106 227 £60,000 +4.35% 129
Work from Home +145 102 £62,500 +4.17% 33
South East +66 97 £60,000 +9.09% 37
South West +26 57 £55,000 - 15
Midlands -92 39 £60,000 - 35
East of England +32 33 £65,000 - 35
West Midlands -69 32 £60,000 - 28
East Midlands -14 7 £50,000 -16.67% 7
Scotland -57 6 £65,000 +30.00% 8

Simulink
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:

Applications
1 50 (21.46%) Stateflow
2 8 (3.43%) CANalyzer
3 6 (2.58%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.29%) TargetLink
5 2 (0.86%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 19 (8.15%) AWS
1 19 (8.15%) Azure
2 7 (3.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 28 (12.02%) J1939
2 8 (3.43%) Ethernet
3 5 (2.15%) Wireless
4 3 (1.29%) Tactical Data Link
5 2 (0.86%) Modbus
5 2 (0.86%) RS-485
6 1 (0.43%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (5.15%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 32 (13.73%) Git
2 22 (9.44%) ClearCase
2 22 (9.44%) JIRA
3 21 (9.01%) Plastic SCM
4 15 (6.44%) Rational DOORS
5 14 (6.01%) ClearQuest
6 12 (5.15%) Vagrant
7 10 (4.29%) LabVIEW
8 7 (3.00%) Subversion
9 6 (2.58%) Rational Rhapsody
10 3 (1.29%) Jenkins
10 3 (1.29%) Rational Team Concert
11 2 (0.86%) PetaLinux
12 1 (0.43%) CANoe
12 1 (0.43%) MSTest
12 1 (0.43%) TestComplete
General
1 88 (37.77%) Automotive
2 62 (26.61%) Electronics
3 41 (17.60%) Social Skills
4 22 (9.44%) Retail
5 17 (7.30%) Military
6 14 (6.01%) Legal
7 13 (5.58%) Manufacturing
8 8 (3.43%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.58%) Analytical Skills
10 5 (2.15%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.72%) French Language
11 4 (1.72%) Games
11 4 (1.72%) German Language
11 4 (1.72%) Italian Language
11 4 (1.72%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.29%) Aviation
12 3 (1.29%) Finance
12 3 (1.29%) Law
13 1 (0.43%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.43%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 96 (41.20%) Software Engineer
2 49 (21.03%) Senior
3 46 (19.74%) Systems Engineer
4 43 (18.45%) Embedded Engineer
5 40 (17.17%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 18 (7.73%) Architect
7 16 (6.87%) Developer
7 16 (6.87%) Lead
7 16 (6.87%) Senior Software Engineer
8 14 (6.01%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 12 (5.15%) Control Systems Engineer
9 12 (5.15%) Embedded Developer
9 12 (5.15%) Embedded Software Developer
9 12 (5.15%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
9 12 (5.15%) Software Developer
10 9 (3.86%) Designer
10 9 (3.86%) FPGA Designer
10 9 (3.86%) Software Architect
11 8 (3.43%) Team Leader
12 6 (2.58%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.15%) Middleware
1 12 (5.15%) PyTorch
2 6 (2.58%) AngularJS
2 6 (2.58%) React
2 6 (2.58%) TensorFlow
3 4 (1.72%) ONNX
4 3 (1.29%) Qt
5 2 (0.86%) OpenCV
5 2 (0.86%) POSIX
5 2 (0.86%) scikit-learn
5 2 (0.86%) Torch
5 2 (0.86%) Yocto
6 1 (0.43%) HTML
6 1 (0.43%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 86 (36.91%) Algorithms
2 50 (21.46%) Embedded Systems
3 16 (6.87%) FPGA
4 15 (6.44%) VHDL
5 14 (6.01%) Robotics
6 11 (4.72%) Cyber Threat
6 11 (4.72%) Driving Licence
7 8 (3.43%) Device Driver
7 8 (3.43%) Verilog
8 7 (3.00%) CAN bus
8 7 (3.00%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.72%) PMI
10 3 (1.29%) Analogue Electronics
10 3 (1.29%) PCIe
11 2 (0.86%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.86%) State Machine
12 1 (0.43%) Distributed Systems
12 1 (0.43%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 30 (12.88%) Linux
2 14 (6.01%) Android
3 12 (5.15%) CentOS
3 12 (5.15%) Embedded Linux
3 12 (5.15%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (5.15%) Ubuntu
4 5 (2.15%) FreeRTOS
5 3 (1.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (53.65%) Software Engineering
2 55 (23.61%) Agile
2 55 (23.61%) Artificial Intelligence
3 53 (22.75%) Machine Learning
4 45 (19.31%) Computer Science
5 43 (18.45%) Validation
6 41 (17.60%) Signal Processing
7 36 (15.45%) Problem-Solving
8 34 (14.59%) Mathematics
9 32 (13.73%) Systems Engineering
10 31 (13.30%) Collaborative Working
10 31 (13.30%) Software Testing
11 30 (12.88%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
12 23 (9.87%) Configuration Management
13 22 (9.44%) Mentoring
14 21 (9.01%) Embedded Software Development
14 21 (9.01%) UML
15 20 (8.58%) Physics
16 19 (8.15%) Verification and Validation
17 18 (7.73%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 183 (78.54%) MATLAB
2 116 (49.79%) C
3 96 (41.20%) Python
4 74 (31.76%) C++
5 34 (14.59%) Embedded C
6 28 (12.02%) Java
7 25 (10.73%) JavaScript
8 14 (6.01%) Perl
9 12 (5.15%) C#
9 12 (5.15%) Kotlin
9 12 (5.15%) SQL
10 11 (4.72%) PHP
11 6 (2.58%) Embedded C++
12 4 (1.72%) SystemVerilog
13 3 (1.29%) R
14 2 (0.86%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.43%) Bash
15 1 (0.43%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 158 (67.81%) Degree
2 114 (48.93%) Security Cleared
3 41 (17.60%) BPSS Clearance
4 40 (17.17%) SC Cleared
5 35 (15.02%) Computer Science Degree
6 26 (11.16%) DV Cleared
7 12 (5.15%) HND
8 8 (3.43%) Master's Degree
9 6 (2.58%) PhD
10 4 (1.72%) CESG Certified Professional
10 4 (1.72%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.43%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (17.60%) ISO 26262
2 33 (14.16%) Automotive SPICE
3 29 (12.45%) AUTOSAR
4 28 (12.02%) MISRA
5 9 (3.86%) Def Stans
6 6 (2.58%) IEC 61508
7 4 (1.72%) QA
8 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 12207
8 2 (0.86%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 23 (9.87%) Firmware
2 11 (4.72%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (3.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (9.87%) Functional Safety
2 19 (8.15%) Terraform
3 12 (5.15%) Ansible
Vendors
1 33 (14.16%) Xilinx
2 24 (10.30%) IBM
3 21 (9.01%) Lauterbach
4 7 (3.00%) Facebook
4 7 (3.00%) Instagram
5 6 (2.58%) OpenAI
6 4 (1.72%) Intel
6 4 (1.72%) MathWorks
6 4 (1.72%) Microsemi
6 4 (1.72%) Microsoft
6 4 (1.72%) NVIDIA
6 4 (1.72%) Rockwell
7 3 (1.29%) ANSYS
7 3 (1.29%) Riverbed
8 1 (0.43%) Mentor Graphics
8 1 (0.43%) SAP