Control Theory Jobs in England

Control Theory
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Control Theory skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Control Theory over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 669 814 894
Rank change year-on-year +145 +80 +255
Permanent jobs citing Control Theory 24 9 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.048% 0.010% 0.032%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.051% 0.012% 0.033%
Number of salaries quoted 19 7 4
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,700 -
25th Percentile £43,000 £42,500 £30,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year - +32.53% -36.15%
75th Percentile £62,500 - £54,688
90th Percentile £147,000 - £63,125
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year - +48.65% -43.08%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Control Theory falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,644 73,553 84,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.10% 85.14% 95.62%
Number of salaries quoted 23,839 53,945 50,143
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,000 £34,324
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,474 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Control Theory
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Control Theory as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Control Theory in England

Control Theory
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Control Theory in England.

Salary trend for Control Theory in England

Control Theory
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Control Theory in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Control Theory in England

Control Theory
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Control Theory within the England region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East of England +43 10 £55,000 - 1
South East +94 6 £38,250 - 2
London - 4 £150,000 - 4
South West - 3 - - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 4
West Midlands - 1 - - 3
Control Theory
UK

Control Theory
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 14 (58.33%) Kinematics
Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Simulink
2 1 (4.17%) GNU Octave
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (4.17%) GIS
General
1 19 (79.17%) Electronics
2 5 (20.83%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (20.83%) Military
2 5 (20.83%) Social Skills
3 3 (12.50%) Aerospace
4 2 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.17%) Marketing
5 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (54.17%) Lead
2 10 (41.67%) Robotics Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Field Engineer
3 5 (20.83%) Field Service Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Electronics Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Senior
4 3 (12.50%) Senior Electronics Engineer
5 2 (8.33%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Lead Software Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (41.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 17 (70.83%) Algorithms
2 14 (58.33%) Robotics
3 3 (12.50%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (8.33%) Educational Technology
5 1 (4.17%) Acoustics
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.67%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) Software Engineering
2 10 (41.67%) OO
2 10 (41.67%) Project Management
3 5 (20.83%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (20.83%) Customer Service
4 4 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (16.67%) Computer Vision
4 4 (16.67%) Decision-Making
4 4 (16.67%) Motion Planning
4 4 (16.67%) Robotic Control
4 4 (16.67%) SDLC
5 3 (12.50%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
5 3 (12.50%) Mechatronics
5 3 (12.50%) Model Validation
5 3 (12.50%) Performance Analysis
5 3 (12.50%) Performance Optimisation
6 2 (8.33%) Mathematics
6 2 (8.33%) Physics
6 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 16 (66.67%) C++
2 11 (45.83%) C
2 11 (45.83%) C#
3 5 (20.83%) MATLAB
3 5 (20.83%) Python
4 1 (4.17%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (20.83%) Degree
3 4 (16.67%) SC Cleared
4 3 (12.50%) Master's Degree
5 1 (4.17%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Def Stans
Vendors
1 1 (4.17%) EMC