MATLAB Contracts in Bedfordshire

MathWorks MATLAB
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire requiring MATLAB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MATLAB over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 4.49% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.89% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate £408 £388 £450
% change year-on-year +5.16% -13.89% -29.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £41.06 - -
25th Percentile £60.75 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £88.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +27.27% -15.38% +8.33%

All Programming Languages
Bedfordshire

MATLAB falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 18 20 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 11.54% 8.13% 23.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 13 33
10th Percentile £440 - £320
25th Percentile £506 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -10.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £675 £550 £600
90th Percentile £683 £568 -
East of England median daily rate £479 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +0.79% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile £41.06 £53.25 -
25th Percentile £60.75 £56.25 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.00% - -
75th Percentile £88.00 £68.75 -
90th Percentile - £71.75 -
East of England median hourly rate £66.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.54% - +16.07%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for MATLAB in Bedfordshire

MATLAB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for MATLAB in Bedfordshire

MATLAB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for MATLAB in Bedfordshire

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing MATLAB in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for MATLAB in Bedfordshire

MATLAB
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Luton - 6 - - 20
MATLAB
East of England

MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 3 (42.86%) Confluence
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Simulink
2 1 (14.29%) CANalyzer
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) CANoe
General
1 6 (85.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Electronics
3 3 (42.86%) Games
3 3 (42.86%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (28.57%) Aerospace
5 1 (14.29%) Automotive
5 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) FPGA Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Active Directory Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Firmware Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Test Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (42.86%) Algorithms
2 3 (42.86%) FPGA
2 3 (42.86%) PCIe
2 3 (42.86%) Verilog
3 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Cryptography
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
3 3 (42.86%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (42.86%) Data Management
3 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning
3 3 (42.86%) PDM
3 3 (42.86%) Physics
3 3 (42.86%) SysML
3 3 (42.86%) UVM
4 2 (28.57%) Architecture Roadmap
4 2 (28.57%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Roadmaps
4 2 (28.57%) Systems Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Data Collection
5 1 (14.29%) Document Management
5 1 (14.29%) Validation
5 1 (14.29%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SystemVerilog
1 3 (42.86%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 3 (42.86%) HNC
3 3 (42.86%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) DO-254
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Firmware
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Actel
1 3 (42.86%) Altera
1 3 (42.86%) Intel
1 3 (42.86%) Microsemi
1 3 (42.86%) Xilinx
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft