Job Vacancy Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 28 January 2022

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for MATLAB skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MATLAB over the 6 months to 28 January 2022 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

MathWorks MATLAB
England > East of England
6 months to
28 Jan 2022		 Same period 2021 Same period 2020
Rank 110 77 139
Rank change year-on-year -33 +62 +20
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 33 20 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.32% 1.38% 0.70%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.92% 3.61% 2.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £283 - £142
25th Percentile £331 £388 £281
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £525
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -23.81% +75.00%
75th Percentile £531 £413 £538
90th Percentile £588 - -
England median daily rate £500 £475 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 8 8
10th Percentile £40.91 £36.13 £46.25
25th Percentile £57.19 £41.38 £47.94
Median hourly rate £60.00 £50.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - +37.93%
75th Percentile - £52.75 £51.00
90th Percentile - £54.18 -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £47.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +26.32% - +13.10%

MATLAB is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for coding skills.

All Programming Languages
East of England
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 842 554 1,240
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 33.63% 38.26% 34.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 485 334 769
10th Percentile £300 £255 £299
25th Percentile £369 £325 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £429 £425
Median % change year-on-year +10.63% +1.03% -1.45%
75th Percentile £575 £525 £500
90th Percentile £625 £587 £588
England median daily rate £550 £485 £488
% change year-on-year +13.40% -0.51% +1.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 42 57
10th Percentile £15.93 £19.53 £20.30
25th Percentile £37.48 £32.45 £32.50
Median hourly rate £49.00 £42.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.29% -5.56% +2.27%
75th Percentile £58.75 £50.00 £49.00
90th Percentile £60.00 £52.73 £51.00
England median hourly rate £49.00 £42.50 £43.50
% change year-on-year +15.29% -2.30% +2.35%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for MATLAB in the East of England

MATLAB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for MATLAB in the East of England

MATLAB
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MATLAB in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 January 2022.

Daily rate histogram for MATLAB in the East of England

MATLAB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for MATLAB in the East of England

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing MATLAB in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 January 2022.

Hourly rate histogram for MATLAB in the East of England

MATLAB
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 January 2022. 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
Hertfordshire -11 22 £250 - 9
Cambridgeshire - 7 £600 - 16
Bedfordshire -18 4 - - 5
MATLAB
England

For the 6 months to 28 January 2022, IT contractor jobs citing MATLAB also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East of England region with a requirement for MATLAB.

1 27 (81.82%) Simulink
2 22 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 20 (60.61%) Linux
4 18 (54.55%) SC Cleared
5 14 (42.42%) C
6 13 (39.39%) UML
7 12 (36.36%) OO
7 12 (36.36%) Windows
7 12 (36.36%) IBM
7 12 (36.36%) Software Testing
7 12 (36.36%) SysML
7 12 (36.36%) Mathematics
7 12 (36.36%) Test Scripting
7 12 (36.36%) Rational Rhapsody
8 9 (27.27%) Mathematical Modelling
8 9 (27.27%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
8 9 (27.27%) Software Engineering
8 9 (27.27%) C++
9 8 (24.24%) Data Analysis
9 8 (24.24%) Multithreading
9 8 (24.24%) Visualisation
10 7 (21.21%) Firmware
11 6 (18.18%) Python
12 5 (15.15%) Wi-Fi
12 5 (15.15%) Degree
13 3 (9.09%) DO-254
13 3 (9.09%) Altera
13 3 (9.09%) Actel
13 3 (9.09%) Mentoring
13 3 (9.09%) Algorithms

MATLAB
Co-occurring IT Skills in the East of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 27 (81.82%) Simulink
2 3 (9.09%) Stateflow
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (3.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.03%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (15.15%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (9.09%) Ethernet
3 1 (3.03%) 3G
3 1 (3.03%) 4G
3 1 (3.03%) 5G
3 1 (3.03%) Bluetooth
3 1 (3.03%) GSM
3 1 (3.03%) LTE
3 1 (3.03%) NFC
3 1 (3.03%) UMTS
3 1 (3.03%) WiMAX
3 1 (3.03%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 12 (36.36%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (3.03%) Git (software)
General
1 3 (9.09%) Law
1 3 (9.09%) Military
2 2 (6.06%) Automotive
2 2 (6.06%) Electronics
3 1 (3.03%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.03%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.03%) Games
3 1 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (3.03%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (27.27%) Software Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) C Software Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) C/C++ Software Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) C++ Software Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) Linux Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) Real Time Engineer
2 8 (24.24%) Real Time Software Engineer
3 4 (12.12%) Firmware Engineer
3 4 (12.12%) Radio Engineer
3 4 (12.12%) Senior Firmware Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Embedded Engineer
4 2 (6.06%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Analyst
5 1 (3.03%) Baseband Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Business Analyst
5 1 (3.03%) Data Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) DV Cleared Business Analyst
5 1 (3.03%) Integration Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) MATLAB Engineer
5 1 (3.03%) Software Integration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Algorithms
1 3 (9.09%) FPGA
1 3 (9.09%) PCIe
1 3 (9.09%) Verilog
1 3 (9.09%) VHDL
2 1 (3.03%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 20 (60.61%) Linux
2 12 (36.36%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (39.39%) UML
2 12 (36.36%) Mathematics
2 12 (36.36%) OO
2 12 (36.36%) Software Testing
2 12 (36.36%) SysML
2 12 (36.36%) Test Scripting
3 9 (27.27%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 9 (27.27%) Mathematical Modelling
3 9 (27.27%) Software Engineering
4 8 (24.24%) Data Analysis
4 8 (24.24%) Multithreading
4 8 (24.24%) Visualisation
5 3 (9.09%) FPGA Design
5 3 (9.09%) Mentoring
5 3 (9.09%) Physics
6 2 (6.06%) Agile Software Development
6 2 (6.06%) Customer Requirements
6 2 (6.06%) HOOD
6 2 (6.06%) Validation
7 1 (3.03%) Business Process Modelling
Programming Languages
1 14 (42.42%) C
2 9 (27.27%) C++
3 6 (18.18%) Python
4 1 (3.03%) C#
Qualifications
1 22 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 18 (54.55%) SC Cleared
3 5 (15.15%) Degree
4 1 (3.03%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.09%) DO-254
System Software
1 7 (21.21%) Firmware
Vendors
1 12 (36.36%) IBM
2 3 (9.09%) Actel
2 3 (9.09%) Altera
2 3 (9.09%) Intel
2 3 (9.09%) Microsemi
2 3 (9.09%) Xilinx
3 1 (3.03%) Freescale
3 1 (3.03%) MathWorks