Simulink Contract Job Trends in Bedfordshire

The MathWorks Simulink
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Simulink skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Simulink 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire 2.35% - -
As % of the Applications category 31.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £60 - -
25th Percentile £61 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £62 - -
75th Percentile £62 - -
90th Percentile £63 - -
East of England median daily rate £63 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £77.50 £80.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -3.13% +14.29% +25.00%

All Software Application Skills
Bedfordshire

Simulink falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Bedfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 16 17 18
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 7.51% 10.30% 7.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 6 10
10th Percentile £54 £431 £331
25th Percentile £62 £513 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £538 £488
Median % change year-on-year -39.53% +10.26% +25.00%
75th Percentile £341 £550 £500
90th Percentile £350 - -
East of England median daily rate £410 £338 £350
% change year-on-year +21.48% -3.57% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 0
10th Percentile £45.31 £29.40 -
25th Percentile £51.09 £30.00 -
Median hourly rate £60.73 £30.78 -
Median % change year-on-year +97.29% - -
75th Percentile £70.36 - -
90th Percentile £76.15 £45.70 -
East of England median hourly rate £19.50 £16.23 £40.28
% change year-on-year +20.15% -59.70% +15.07%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Simulink relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Simulink job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

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Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Simulink.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Simulink

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Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Simulink.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Simulink

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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 Simulink within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 December 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 - 5 £62 -
Simulink
East of England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Ethernet
General
1 5 (100.00%) Electronics
1 5 (100.00%) Games
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Principal Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 5 (100.00%) FPGA
1 5 (100.00%) PCIe
1 5 (100.00%) Verilog
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) AI
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 5 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 5 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 5 (100.00%) Physics
1 5 (100.00%) UVM
2 2 (40.00%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 5 (100.00%) SystemVerilog
1 5 (100.00%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) HNC
1 5 (100.00%) HND
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) DO-254
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Actel
1 5 (100.00%) Altera
1 5 (100.00%) Intel
1 5 (100.00%) Microsemi
1 5 (100.00%) Xilinx