Simulink Contracts in England

The MathWorks Simulink
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Simulink skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Simulink 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 455 457 584
Rank change year-on-year +2 +127 +150
Contract jobs citing Simulink 30 85 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.23% 0.14%
As % of the Applications category 1.45% 2.86% 1.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 15 26
10th Percentile - £375 £394
25th Percentile £663 £459 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +9.09% +18.28%
75th Percentile £688 £635 £644
90th Percentile - £638 £675
UK median daily rate £675 £600 £550
% change year-on-year +12.50% +9.09% +18.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 56 20
10th Percentile £50.00 - £47.21
25th Percentile £68.75 £52.50 £56.38
Median hourly rate £77.50 £57.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +34.78% -11.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £85.00 £70.00 -
90th Percentile £88.00 £85.00 -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 £57.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +30.43% -11.54% +8.33%

All Software Application Skills
England

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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,069 2,972 3,850
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 8.50% 7.99% 7.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,209 1,493 2,546
10th Percentile £188 £160 £194
25th Percentile £258 £213 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £400 £429
Median % change year-on-year +5.75% -6.76% +0.94%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £575
90th Percentile £650 £662 £688
UK median daily rate £413 £400 £425
% change year-on-year +3.13% -5.88% -0.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 232 584 229
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.69 £14.24
25th Percentile £15.62 £14.00 £19.35
Median hourly rate £24.40 £17.50 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year +39.44% -55.13% +81.40%
75th Percentile £44.63 £38.75 £52.97
90th Percentile £74.88 £57.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £23.59 £17.72 £36.50
% change year-on-year +33.13% -51.45% +69.77%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Simulink in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Simulink in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Simulink in England

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Hourly Rate Histogram in England

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

Hourly rate histogram for Simulink in England

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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 Simulink within the England 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
East of England +15 20 - - 57
South West +39 4 £675 +22.73% 32
South East +36 2 - - 46
Midlands +13 2 - - 49
North of England +14 1 - - 29
North West +12 1 - - 15
East Midlands +9 1 - - 11
West Midlands +6 1 - - 36
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UK

Simulink
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 1 (3.33%) Confluence
1 1 (3.33%) SAS
1 1 (3.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.33%) CANalyzer
1 1 (3.33%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Rational Statemate
General
1 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.67%) Automotive
2 5 (16.67%) Electronics
3 4 (13.33%) Military
4 3 (10.00%) Games
5 2 (6.67%) Aerospace
5 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.33%) Finance
6 1 (3.33%) Marketing
6 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (50.00%) FPGA Engineer
2 14 (46.67%) Design Engineer
3 13 (43.33%) FPGA Design Engineer
4 5 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
5 4 (13.33%) Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Embedded Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Performance Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Principal Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Algorithm Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) C++ Software Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Control Systems Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Firmware Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Lead
7 1 (3.33%) Software Design Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.33%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 16 (53.33%) FPGA
1 16 (53.33%) Verilog
2 13 (43.33%) VHDL
3 12 (40.00%) Algorithms
4 3 (10.00%) PCIe
5 1 (3.33%) Acoustics
5 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.33%) Linux
1 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (56.67%) Signal Processing
2 16 (53.33%) UVM
3 13 (43.33%) FPGA Design
4 9 (30.00%) Validation
5 5 (16.67%) Software Engineering
6 4 (13.33%) Application Security
6 4 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (13.33%) Customer Requirements
6 4 (13.33%) Digital Signal Processing
6 4 (13.33%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
6 4 (13.33%) Physics
6 4 (13.33%) Systems Engineering
6 4 (13.33%) Verification and Validation
7 3 (10.00%) Computer Science
7 3 (10.00%) Cryptography
7 3 (10.00%) Machine Learning
7 3 (10.00%) Model Validation
8 2 (6.67%) Data Analysis
8 2 (6.67%) Embedded Software Development
8 2 (6.67%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 17 (56.67%) MATLAB
2 16 (53.33%) C
2 16 (53.33%) SystemVerilog
3 3 (10.00%) C++
3 3 (10.00%) Tcl
4 2 (6.67%) Fortran
4 2 (6.67%) Python
5 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (66.67%) Degree
2 12 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 8 (26.67%) SC Cleared
4 4 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (10.00%) HNC
5 3 (10.00%) HND
6 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
6 1 (3.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) DO-254
2 1 (3.33%) AUTOSAR
2 1 (3.33%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 17 (56.67%) Intel
2 16 (53.33%) Microsemi
2 16 (53.33%) Xilinx
3 3 (10.00%) Actel
3 3 (10.00%) Altera
4 1 (3.33%) SAP