Simulink Contracts in the UK excluding London

The MathWorks Simulink
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Simulink skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Simulink over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 314 401 464
Rank change year-on-year +87 +63 -54
Contract jobs citing Simulink 74 46 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.36% 0.19% 0.15%
As % of the Applications category 3.62% 2.09% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 3
10th Percentile £350 £375 -
25th Percentile £515 £384 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £438 £433
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% +1.16% -
75th Percentile £635 £581 £508
90th Percentile £638 £596 £543
UK median daily rate £600 £550 £465
% change year-on-year +9.09% +18.28% -38.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 18 25
10th Percentile - £47.50 £47.50
25th Percentile £52.50 £56.21 £55.00
Median hourly rate £58.75 £65.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% +8.33% +30.43%
75th Percentile £70.00 - -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +30.43%

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

Simulink is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,044 2,204 3,027
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.90% 9.23% 9.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 855 1,377 1,989
10th Percentile £150 £164 £140
25th Percentile £200 £235 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £375
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +6.67% +8.70%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £488
90th Percentile £613 £600 £560
UK median daily rate £400 £425 £430
% change year-on-year -5.88% -1.16% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 537 200 323
10th Percentile £11.10 £13.70 £10.66
25th Percentile £13.82 £17.00 £13.06
Median hourly rate £16.06 £29.58 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -45.71% +55.68% +5.56%
75th Percentile £38.75 £50.00 £33.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £54.95
UK median hourly rate £17.72 £32.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -45.48% +51.16% +16.72%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Simulink as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Simulink in the UK excluding London

Simulink
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Simulink in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Simulink in the UK excluding London

Simulink
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Simulink in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Simulink in the UK excluding London

Simulink
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Simulink in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Simulink in the UK excluding London

Simulink
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Simulink in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Simulink in the UK excluding London

Simulink
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 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 +29 35 £350 - 29
South East +25 12 £634 +15.32% 35
Midlands +40 11 £505 - 29
South West +15 11 £550 +33.33% 15
West Midlands +27 9 £450 - 24
North of England +31 6 - - 8
North West +31 6 - - 7
East Midlands - 2 £505 - 5
North East - 1 - -
Simulink
UK

Simulink
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (2.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 24 (32.43%) Stateflow
2 5 (6.76%) TargetLink
3 1 (1.35%) Microsoft Excel
Development Applications
1 8 (10.81%) Git
2 6 (8.11%) Bitbucket
3 5 (6.76%) Rational DOORS
3 5 (6.76%) Subversion
4 3 (4.05%) Rational Rhapsody
5 2 (2.70%) JIRA
5 2 (2.70%) Rational Team Concert
6 1 (1.35%) ClearCase
6 1 (1.35%) GitLab
6 1 (1.35%) MagicDraw
General
1 24 (32.43%) Automotive
2 13 (17.57%) Aerospace
2 13 (17.57%) Legal
3 7 (9.46%) Military
4 5 (6.76%) Law
5 4 (5.41%) Aviation
6 3 (4.05%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.70%) Avionics
7 2 (2.70%) Electronics
8 1 (1.35%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (1.35%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (31.08%) Software Engineer
2 19 (25.68%) FPGA Engineer
3 16 (21.62%) Design Engineer
3 16 (21.62%) FPGA Design Engineer
3 16 (21.62%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) C Software Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) C/C++ Software Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) C++ Software Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) Linux Engineer
4 7 (9.46%) Principal Engineer
5 6 (8.11%) Embedded Engineer
5 6 (8.11%) Real Time Engineer
5 6 (8.11%) Real Time Software Engineer
6 5 (6.76%) Control Systems Engineer
6 5 (6.76%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 3 (4.05%) Communications Engineer
7 3 (4.05%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 3 (4.05%) Test Engineer
8 2 (2.70%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (2.70%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.35%) Node.js
1 1 (1.35%) React
Miscellaneous
1 25 (33.78%) Algorithms
2 19 (25.68%) FPGA
2 19 (25.68%) VHDL
3 17 (22.97%) Verilog
4 5 (6.76%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.35%) Analogue Electronics
5 1 (1.35%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 10 (13.51%) Linux
2 1 (1.35%) VxWorks
2 1 (1.35%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (41.89%) Software Engineering
2 30 (40.54%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 29 (39.19%) Validation
4 20 (27.03%) Verification and Validation
5 19 (25.68%) FPGA Design
5 19 (25.68%) Signal Processing
6 17 (22.97%) UVM
7 15 (20.27%) Computer Science
7 15 (20.27%) Test Automation
8 10 (13.51%) Mathematics
9 9 (12.16%) Software Testing
9 9 (12.16%) UML
10 8 (10.81%) Agile
10 8 (10.81%) Project Management
11 7 (9.46%) Data Analysis
11 7 (9.46%) Integration Testing
11 7 (9.46%) Mathematical Modelling
11 7 (9.46%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
11 7 (9.46%) Multithreading
11 7 (9.46%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 56 (75.68%) MATLAB
2 39 (52.70%) C
3 17 (22.97%) SystemVerilog
4 12 (16.22%) C++
5 8 (10.81%) Python
6 3 (4.05%) Embedded C
6 3 (4.05%) Embedded C++
6 3 (4.05%) Fortran
7 2 (2.70%) Ada
7 2 (2.70%) Ada 95
8 1 (1.35%) Assembly Language
8 1 (1.35%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.35%) Perl
Qualifications
1 35 (47.30%) Degree
2 15 (20.27%) Security Cleared
3 13 (17.57%) SC Cleared
4 7 (9.46%) Master's Degree
5 5 (6.76%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (1.35%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.46%) AUTOSAR
2 6 (8.11%) ISO 26262
2 6 (8.11%) MISRA
2 6 (8.11%) MISRA C
3 5 (6.76%) QA
4 2 (2.70%) IEC 61508
5 1 (1.35%) DO-178B
System Software
1 2 (2.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.70%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 19 (25.68%) Xilinx
2 17 (22.97%) Intel
2 17 (22.97%) Microsemi
3 5 (6.76%) MathWorks
4 1 (1.35%) Mentor Graphics
4 1 (1.35%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.35%) Twitter