Simulink Job Trends in England

The MathWorks Simulink
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Simulink skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 560 541 630
Rank change year-on-year -19 +89 +104
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 90 215 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.31% 0.17%
As % of the Applications category 1.69% 3.17% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 41 176 45
10th Percentile £41,500 - £35,000
25th Percentile £47,683 £40,000 £45,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.33% +9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £60,000 £85,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 - £69,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +22.22%

All Software Application Skills
England

Simulink falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring software application skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 5,328 6,772 4,610
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 12.35% 9.86% 8.44%
Number of salaries quoted 2,346 2,421 3,226
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £79,435 £75,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% - -

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Simulink in England

Simulink
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Simulink.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Simulink

Simulink
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Simulink in England over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Simulink in England

Simulink
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the England region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
South East -43 29 £55,000 -10.20% 11
South West +75 22 £52,600 - 27
North of England +38 19 £50,055 +24.82% 5
North West +17 17 £50,055 +24.82% 5
Midlands +36 9 £75,000 +38.25% 19
East of England -19 9 - - 17
West Midlands +31 6 £75,000 +38.25% 16
East Midlands - 3 - - 3
London - 2 - - 2
Yorkshire +14 1 £63,150 -
North East - 1 £115,000 -
Simulink
UK

Simulink
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 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 16 (17.78%) Mathcad
2 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.11%) CATIA
3 1 (1.11%) OrCAD
Business Applications
1 1 (1.11%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
1 1 (1.11%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 8 (8.89%) Ethernet
2 6 (6.67%) RS-422
3 3 (3.33%) Software-Defined Radio
4 2 (2.22%) Modbus
4 2 (2.22%) MQTT
4 2 (2.22%) Profibus
4 2 (2.22%) WAN
Development Applications
1 7 (7.78%) JIRA
1 7 (7.78%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (5.56%) Git
3 4 (4.44%) GitLab
4 3 (3.33%) Jenkins
4 3 (3.33%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 15 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 12 (13.33%) Aerospace
3 9 (10.00%) Electronics
4 8 (8.89%) Automotive
5 6 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.44%) Finance
7 3 (3.33%) Advertising
7 3 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (3.33%) Military
7 3 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.11%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 36 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
2 26 (28.89%) Senior
3 10 (11.11%) Mathematical Modeller
3 10 (11.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 8 (8.89%) Design Engineer
4 8 (8.89%) Software Engineer
5 6 (6.67%) Development Engineer
5 6 (6.67%) Lead
5 6 (6.67%) Principal Engineer
5 6 (6.67%) Software Development Engineer
6 5 (5.56%) FPGA Design Engineer
6 5 (5.56%) FPGA Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Firmware Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Principal Modelling Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Principal Software Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Senior Development Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Senior Software Development Engineer
7 3 (3.33%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (2.22%) Digital Transformation
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.22%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.11%) Algorithms
1 10 (11.11%) FPGA
2 7 (7.78%) VHDL
3 6 (6.67%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.44%) e-Learning
4 4 (4.44%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (4.44%) Verilog
5 3 (3.33%) Arduino
5 3 (3.33%) Raspberry Pi
6 2 (2.22%) Analogue Electronics
6 2 (2.22%) IoT
7 1 (1.11%) Acoustics
7 1 (1.11%) ASIC
7 1 (1.11%) Augmented Reality
7 1 (1.11%) Infotainment
7 1 (1.11%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 7 (7.78%) Linux
2 6 (6.67%) VMS
3 1 (1.11%) Android
3 1 (1.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (75.56%) Systems Engineering
2 50 (55.56%) Mathematics
2 50 (55.56%) Validation
3 39 (43.33%) Verification and Validation
4 26 (28.89%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 25 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
6 24 (26.67%) SysML
7 23 (25.56%) Software Engineering
8 22 (24.44%) Mathematical Modelling
9 20 (22.22%) Performance Analysis
10 16 (17.78%) Digital Twin
11 13 (14.44%) Signal Processing
11 13 (14.44%) Software Testing
12 12 (13.33%) Agile
13 11 (12.22%) Physics
13 11 (12.22%) Requirements Management
14 7 (7.78%) Artificial Intelligence
14 7 (7.78%) Digital Signal Processing
14 7 (7.78%) FPGA Design
14 7 (7.78%) Innovative Thinking
Programming Languages
1 71 (78.89%) MATLAB
2 25 (27.78%) Python
3 15 (16.67%) C
4 10 (11.11%) C++
5 6 (6.67%) SystemVerilog
6 3 (3.33%) Assembly Language
6 3 (3.33%) Java
6 3 (3.33%) JavaScript
6 3 (3.33%) Objective-C
6 3 (3.33%) Swift
7 1 (1.11%) Kotlin
7 1 (1.11%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 44 (48.89%) Degree
2 37 (41.11%) BPSS Clearance
3 18 (20.00%) HND
4 16 (17.78%) HNC
4 16 (17.78%) Security Cleared
5 9 (10.00%) SC Cleared
6 6 (6.67%) Master's Degree
7 4 (4.44%) DV Cleared
8 2 (2.22%) MCAD
8 2 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.11%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (17.78%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 2 (2.22%) AUTOSAR
2 2 (2.22%) IEC 61131
2 2 (2.22%) ISO 26262
3 1 (1.11%) DO-254
3 1 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 12207
System Software
1 4 (4.44%) Firmware
2 2 (2.22%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (2.22%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 17 (18.89%) MathWorks
2 10 (11.11%) Xilinx
3 8 (8.89%) IBM
4 6 (6.67%) Intel
4 6 (6.67%) Microsemi
5 4 (4.44%) Mentor Graphics
6 3 (3.33%) Siemens
7 1 (1.11%) Cadence
7 1 (1.11%) EMC
7 1 (1.11%) QNX
7 1 (1.11%) SAP
7 1 (1.11%) Sparx