MATLAB Contracts with Work from Home Options

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The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 4 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 302 409 592
Rank change year-on-year +107 +183 -105
Contract jobs citing MATLAB 37 50 24
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.25% 0.21% 0.054%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.74% 0.57% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 26 12
10th Percentile £325 £350 £420
25th Percentile £334 £441 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £550 £588
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% -6.38% -16.07%
75th Percentile £458 £675 £643
90th Percentile £643 £881 £964
UK median daily rate £505 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -8.18% -8.33% -4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 8 1
10th Percentile £43.01 £62.00 -
25th Percentile £52.50 £65.00 -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £67.50 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +12.50% +73.71%
75th Percentile £57.50 £70.00 -
90th Percentile £65.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £59.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +10.17% +28.96%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,976 8,787 16,937
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 34.18% 36.56% 38.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,604 6,493 12,644
10th Percentile £350 £387 £381
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +2.33% +8.26%
75th Percentile £650 £673 £638
90th Percentile £800 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 135 182 185
10th Percentile £27.25 £31.18 £20.75
25th Percentile £43.50 £51.06 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% +11.73%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £62.25
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.00 £62.50 £51.75
% change year-on-year -0.80% +20.77% +17.21%

MATLAB
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

MATLAB trend for jobs with a WFH option

MATLAB
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing MATLAB.

MATLAB daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

MATLAB
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing MATLAB over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

MATLAB daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing MATLAB.

MATLAB hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

MATLAB
Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing MATLAB over the 6 months to 4 June 2024.

MATLAB hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (2.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 23 (62.16%) Simulink
1 23 (62.16%) Stateflow
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.70%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.41%) Power Platform
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (2.70%) Power Automate
2 1 (2.70%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (10.81%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) Power BI
2 1 (2.70%) Metadata
2 1 (2.70%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (16.22%) Git
2 5 (13.51%) JIRA
3 4 (10.81%) Subversion
4 1 (2.70%) ClearCase
4 1 (2.70%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 22 (59.46%) Automotive
2 19 (51.35%) Legal
3 6 (16.22%) Aerospace
4 5 (13.51%) Social Skills
5 4 (10.81%) Telecoms
6 3 (8.11%) Manufacturing
7 2 (5.41%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (5.41%) Finance
7 2 (5.41%) Military
8 1 (2.70%) Banking
8 1 (2.70%) Electronics
8 1 (2.70%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 26 (70.27%) Software Engineer
2 8 (21.62%) Developer
3 7 (18.92%) Embedded Engineer
3 7 (18.92%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Python Developer
4 3 (8.11%) Senior
5 2 (5.41%) .NET Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Automation Developer
6 1 (2.70%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 1 (2.70%) C++ Developer
6 1 (2.70%) Credit Analyst
6 1 (2.70%) Integration Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Lead
6 1 (2.70%) SAP Developer
6 1 (2.70%) Systems Integration Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Systems Test Engineer
6 1 (2.70%) Test and Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.41%) .NET
1 2 (5.41%) .NET Framework
1 2 (5.41%) NumPy
2 1 (2.70%) COM
Miscellaneous
1 27 (72.97%) Algorithms
2 4 (10.81%) Device Driver
3 1 (2.70%) Credit Risk
3 1 (2.70%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (70.27%) Computer Science
1 26 (70.27%) Software Engineering
1 26 (70.27%) Validation
2 20 (54.05%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
2 20 (54.05%) Test Automation
3 19 (51.35%) Verification and Validation
4 4 (10.81%) Defect Tracking
4 4 (10.81%) FMEA
4 4 (10.81%) Signal Processing
4 4 (10.81%) Software Optimisation
5 3 (8.11%) Agile
5 3 (8.11%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (5.41%) Analytics
6 2 (5.41%) Business Intelligence
6 2 (5.41%) Data Analysis
6 2 (5.41%) Incident Management
7 1 (2.70%) Defect Management
7 1 (2.70%) Demand Forecasting
7 1 (2.70%) Mentoring
7 1 (2.70%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 10 (27.03%) Python
2 7 (18.92%) C++
3 4 (10.81%) Assembly Language
3 4 (10.81%) C
3 4 (10.81%) Shell Script
4 3 (8.11%) VBA
5 2 (5.41%) C#
5 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.41%) SQL
5 2 (5.41%) VB.NET
6 1 (2.70%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (29.73%) Degree
2 5 (13.51%) Master's Degree
3 4 (10.81%) PhD
4 3 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (8.11%) SC Cleared
4 3 (8.11%) Security Cleared
5 1 (2.70%) CFA
5 1 (2.70%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (2.70%) MBA
5 1 (2.70%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (10.81%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (10.81%) Firmware
2 2 (5.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.70%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 3 (8.11%) MathWorks
2 1 (2.70%) Databricks
2 1 (2.70%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.70%) SAP