The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring MATLAB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MATLAB 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
20
23
26
Rank change year-on-year
+3
+3
+9
Contract jobs citing MATLAB
2
4
4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire
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 Oxfordshire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
17
37
73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire
16.04%
16.30%
29.20%
Number of daily rates quoted
9
23
35
10th Percentile
£318
£328
£279
25th Percentile
£360
£381
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£500
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-15.00%
-
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£500
£538
£550
90th Percentile
£515
£588
£588
South East median daily rate
£514
£500
£525
% change year-on-year
+2.80%
-4.76%
+5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
5
5
10th Percentile
-
£53.75
£28.57
25th Percentile
£20.85
-
-
Median hourly rate
£21.90
£65.00
£32.30
Median % change year-on-year
-66.31%
+101.24%
-
75th Percentile
£22.95
-
£53.75
90th Percentile
-
-
£54.50
South East median hourly rate
£56.75
£60.00
£55.00
% change year-on-year
-5.42%
+9.09%
+26.03%
MATLAB Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire
Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.
MATLAB Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in Oxfordshire.
MATLAB Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in Oxfordshire.
MATLAB Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing MATLAB also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Oxfordshire region with a requirement for MATLAB.
MATLAB Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:
