MATLAB Job Trends in Barrow-in-Furness

MathWorks MATLAB
Cumbria > Barrow-in-Furness

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness requiring MATLAB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 23 -
Rank change year-on-year +10 - -
Permanent jobs citing MATLAB 1 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Barrow-in-Furness 1.89% 3.16% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.00% 46.15% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £35,802 -
Cumbria median annual salary £68,000 £35,802 -
% change year-on-year +89.93% - -

All Programming Languages
Barrow-in-Furness

MATLAB falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Barrow-in-Furness.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4 13 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness 7.55% 6.84% 8.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,802 -
Median % change year-on-year +53.62% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £43,375 -
90th Percentile - £56,000 -
Cumbria median annual salary £85,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +54.55% +22.22% +28.57%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in Barrow-in-Furness

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MATLAB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Barrow-in-Furness.

MATLAB job vacancy trend in Barrow-in-Furness

MATLAB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barrow-in-Furness by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Research Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CAN bus
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree