MathWorks MATLAB
South West > Dorset
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring MATLAB skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MATLAB over the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 5 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 27 | 86 | - |
Rank change year-on-year | +59 | - | - |
Permanent jobs citing MATLAB | 29 | 15 | 0 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 6.50% | 1.27% | - |
As % of the Programming Languages category | 25.89% | 4.05% | - |
Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 0 | 0 |
10th Percentile | £37,574 | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | - |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | - | - |
75th Percentile | - | - | - |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £55,000 | £50,000 |
% change year-on-year | -4.36% | +10.00% | -9.09% |
All Programming Languages
Dorset
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 Dorset.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 112 | 370 | 243 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 25.11% | 31.38% | 34.52% |
Number of salaries quoted | 84 | 274 | 197 |
10th Percentile | £37,574 | £31,250 | £33,550 |
25th Percentile | £42,188 | £42,500 | £41,250 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,683 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | -9.18% | +5.00% | - |
75th Percentile | £57,500 | £60,000 | £61,250 |
90th Percentile | £61,750 | £63,750 | £72,250 |
South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
% change year-on-year | -4.36% | - | +4.76% |
MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

MATLAB
Salary Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in Dorset.
MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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: