MATLAB Contract Job Trends in the North East

MathWorks MATLAB
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring MATLAB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 41 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 0 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East - 0.98% -
As % of the Programming Languages category - 3.09% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £725 -
England median daily rate £500 £425 £584
% change year-on-year +17.65% -27.23% -13.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £46.18 -
England median hourly rate £72.50 £58.75 £50.00
% change year-on-year +23.40% +17.50% -23.08%

All Programming Languages
North East

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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 103 97 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 27.32% 31.70% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 50 23
10th Percentile £386 £312 £241
25th Percentile £402 £358 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £452 £473
Median % change year-on-year +7.85% -4.34% -14.09%
75th Percentile £565 £534 £535
90th Percentile £577 £612 £614
England median daily rate £513 £543 £550
% change year-on-year -5.57% -1.32% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 6 2
10th Percentile £40.25 - -
25th Percentile £46.19 - -
Median hourly rate £53.75 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +16.39% - -19.69%
75th Percentile £55.00 - -
90th Percentile £64.63 - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £62.18
% change year-on-year - +4.54% -1.04%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MATLAB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

MATLAB job vacancy trend in the North East

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing MATLAB.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing MATLAB