MATLAB Contracts in England

MathWorks MATLAB
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 443 503 671
Rank change year-on-year +60 +168 -113
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 106 144 108
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.29% 0.29% 0.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.98% 0.84% 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 70 41
10th Percentile £338 £345 £416
25th Percentile £458 £425 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £587 £550 £600
Median % change year-on-year +6.73% -8.33% -9.09%
75th Percentile £647 £675 £713
90th Percentile £894 £875 -
UK median daily rate £584 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +6.18% -8.33% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 32 30
10th Percentile - £52.50 £41.88
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.45 £55.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +41.18%
75th Percentile £60.00 £70.00 -
90th Percentile £65.00 £73.83 -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% +41.18%

All Programming Languages
England

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 England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10,868 17,213 25,806
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 29.56% 35.15% 36.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,897 12,563 19,043
10th Percentile £350 £385 £381
25th Percentile £425 £463 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £656 £688 £675
90th Percentile £775 £798 £763
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 443 423 453
10th Percentile £37.78 £26.09 £20.05
25th Percentile £50.38 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.85
Median % change year-on-year - +22.91% +18.26%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £80.00 £78.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.43 £61.84 £50.50
% change year-on-year +0.95% +22.45% +16.09%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for MATLAB in England

MATLAB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for MATLAB in England

MATLAB
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MATLAB in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MATLAB in England

MATLAB
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for MATLAB in England

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing MATLAB in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for MATLAB in England

MATLAB
Contract Job Locations in 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 England region over the 6 months to 10 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East of England +12 26 £350 -28.21% 39
London +77 24 £625 -3.85% 31
South East +17 17 £634 +21.92% 53
Midlands +33 15 £528 -11.34% 38
North of England +41 14 £583 +50.52% 16
West Midlands +23 13 £550 -7.56% 32
North West +27 10 £584 +66.86% 12
South West -8 9 - - 32
Yorkshire +22 4 £450 +5.88% 3
East Midlands - 2 £505 - 6
North East - 1 - - 1
MATLAB
UK

MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (1.89%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (1.89%) Confluence
Applications
1 65 (61.32%) Simulink
2 31 (29.25%) Stateflow
3 6 (5.66%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (4.72%) TargetLink
5 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (1.89%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.94%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 9 (8.49%) Power Platform
2 7 (6.60%) Microsoft Purview
2 7 (6.60%) Power Automate
2 7 (6.60%) PowerApps
3 1 (0.94%) AWS
3 1 (0.94%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 5 (4.72%) InfiniBand
2 4 (3.77%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.49%) Power BI
1 9 (8.49%) SQL Server
2 7 (6.60%) Metadata
3 1 (0.94%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 15 (14.15%) Git
2 9 (8.49%) Subversion
3 7 (6.60%) JIRA
4 6 (5.66%) Bitbucket
5 5 (4.72%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (1.89%) Rational Team Concert
7 1 (0.94%) ClearCase
7 1 (0.94%) GitLab
7 1 (0.94%) MagicDraw
7 1 (0.94%) Rational Rhapsody
7 1 (0.94%) Xcode
General
1 30 (28.30%) Automotive
2 19 (17.92%) Aerospace
2 19 (17.92%) Legal
3 12 (11.32%) Social Skills
4 11 (10.38%) Military
5 10 (9.43%) Finance
6 7 (6.60%) Electronics
7 6 (5.66%) Banking
7 6 (5.66%) Telecoms
8 5 (4.72%) Manufacturing
9 4 (3.77%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (2.83%) Aviation
10 3 (2.83%) Law
11 2 (1.89%) Avionics
11 2 (1.89%) Marketing
11 2 (1.89%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 34 (32.08%) Software Engineer
2 21 (19.81%) Systems Engineer
3 18 (16.98%) Developer
4 14 (13.21%) Principal Engineer
5 10 (9.43%) Embedded Engineer
6 9 (8.49%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) Automation Developer
7 7 (6.60%) C Software Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) C/C++ Software Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) C++ Software Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) Linux Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 6 (5.66%) Power BI Developer
8 6 (5.66%) Real Time Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) Real Time Software Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) Senior
9 5 (4.72%) Applications Developer
9 5 (4.72%) Control Systems Engineer
9 5 (4.72%) Power Apps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.77%) .NET
1 4 (3.77%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.89%) NumPy
3 1 (0.94%) AVFoundation
3 1 (0.94%) COM
3 1 (0.94%) iOS SDK
3 1 (0.94%) Node.js
3 1 (0.94%) OpenAPI
3 1 (0.94%) Protocol Buffers
3 1 (0.94%) PyTorch
3 1 (0.94%) React
3 1 (0.94%) Spring
3 1 (0.94%) Spring Boot
3 1 (0.94%) Swagger
3 1 (0.94%) SwiftUI
3 1 (0.94%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 45 (42.45%) Algorithms
2 5 (4.72%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.72%) Onboarding
3 4 (3.77%) Analogue Electronics
3 4 (3.77%) Clustering
3 4 (3.77%) Device Driver
4 3 (2.83%) VHDL
5 2 (1.89%) Credit Risk
5 2 (1.89%) FPGA
5 2 (1.89%) Reference Data
6 1 (0.94%) Acoustics
6 1 (0.94%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.94%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.94%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.43%) Linux
2 1 (0.94%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.94%) VxWorks
2 1 (0.94%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (39.62%) Software Engineering
2 41 (38.68%) Validation
3 35 (33.02%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
4 30 (28.30%) Computer Science
5 29 (27.36%) Verification and Validation
6 21 (19.81%) Test Automation
7 15 (14.15%) Data Analysis
8 14 (13.21%) Physics
8 14 (13.21%) Visualisation
9 13 (12.26%) Mathematics
9 13 (12.26%) Signal Processing
10 12 (11.32%) Agile
11 11 (10.38%) Business Intelligence
12 10 (9.43%) Problem-Solving
13 9 (8.49%) Systems Engineering
14 8 (7.55%) Project Management
15 7 (6.60%) Data Visualisation
15 7 (6.60%) Mathematical Modelling
15 7 (6.60%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
15 7 (6.60%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 25 (23.58%) C
1 25 (23.58%) Python
2 23 (21.70%) C++
3 11 (10.38%) SQL
4 7 (6.60%) JavaScript
5 6 (5.66%) VBA
6 5 (4.72%) Assembly Language
7 4 (3.77%) C#
7 4 (3.77%) Embedded C
7 4 (3.77%) Embedded C++
7 4 (3.77%) Shell Script
7 4 (3.77%) VB.NET
8 3 (2.83%) Fortran
9 1 (0.94%) Java
9 1 (0.94%) R
9 1 (0.94%) Swift
Qualifications
1 41 (38.68%) Degree
2 32 (30.19%) Security Cleared
3 29 (27.36%) SC Cleared
4 15 (14.15%) Master's Degree
5 7 (6.60%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (5.66%) PhD
7 5 (4.72%) DV Cleared
8 3 (2.83%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (1.89%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (1.89%) CFA
9 2 (1.89%) MBA
9 2 (1.89%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.94%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.60%) AUTOSAR
2 6 (5.66%) ISO 26262
2 6 (5.66%) MISRA
2 6 (5.66%) MISRA C
3 5 (4.72%) QA
4 4 (3.77%) JTAG
5 1 (0.94%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 12 (11.32%) Firmware
2 5 (4.72%) Active Directory
2 5 (4.72%) Embedded Firmware
3 2 (1.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (4.72%) Dell DRAC
2 2 (1.89%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 7 (6.60%) Databricks
2 5 (4.72%) Dell
2 5 (4.72%) Isilon
2 5 (4.72%) MathWorks
2 5 (4.72%) Red Hat
3 3 (2.83%) Keysight
3 3 (2.83%) SAP
4 2 (1.89%) HP
4 2 (1.89%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.89%) Xilinx
5 1 (0.94%) BMC
5 1 (0.94%) Mentor Graphics
5 1 (0.94%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.94%) QinetiQ
5 1 (0.94%) Twitter