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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 574 551 611
Rank change year-on-year -23 +60 +100
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 40 121 141
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.071% 0.26% 0.22%
As % of the Applications category 0.83% 2.47% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 16 88 105
10th Percentile £45,125 £40,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £47,188 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,600 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.19% -4.36% -4.35%
75th Percentile £62,663 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £85,000 £70,600
UK median annual salary £52,500 £52,600 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.19% -4.36% +7.32%

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 4,833 4,892 5,719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 8.61% 10.47% 9.07%
Number of salaries quoted 2,129 1,861 4,300
10th Percentile £26,538 £27,750 £24,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £27,965
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +33.33% -17.58%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £55,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £68,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +31.58% -15.56%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Simulink relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Simulink job vacancy trend 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 1 February 2026.

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 1 February 2026. 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 +6 23 £52,500 -22.22% 26
East of England +12 7 - - 5
North of England -13 7 £69,075 +44.86% 4
North West +14 6 £75,000 +57.29% 3
South West -9 2 £43,000 -18.25% 6
West Midlands +16 1 £65,000 +23.81% 3
Midlands -8 1 £65,000 +23.81% 9
Yorkshire - 1 £63,150 - 1
Simulink
UK

Simulink
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (5.00%) OrCAD
3 1 (2.50%) Mathcad
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.50%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 18 (45.00%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (7.50%) JIRA
3 1 (2.50%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 23 (57.50%) Electronics
2 14 (35.00%) Military
3 8 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 7 (17.50%) Aerospace
5 2 (5.00%) Avionics
5 2 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (5.00%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.50%) Advertising
6 1 (2.50%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.50%) Automotive
6 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 23 (57.50%) Systems Engineer
2 20 (50.00%) Senior
3 15 (37.50%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 4 (10.00%) FPGA Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Control Systems Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Lead
5 3 (7.50%) Lead Systems Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Research Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Team Leader
6 2 (5.00%) Design Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Electronics Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Principal Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Principal Hardware Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Electronics Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Hardware Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Embedded Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) FPGA Design Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (37.50%) Management Information System
2 8 (20.00%) Algorithms
3 4 (10.00%) FPGA
4 3 (7.50%) Arduino
4 3 (7.50%) CAN bus
4 3 (7.50%) PCIe
4 3 (7.50%) Raspberry Pi
4 3 (7.50%) Verilog
4 3 (7.50%) VHDL
5 2 (5.00%) Analogue Electronics
6 1 (2.50%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (67.50%) Systems Engineering
2 24 (60.00%) Mathematics
3 21 (52.50%) Physics
4 19 (47.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 17 (42.50%) Coaching
6 16 (40.00%) Agile
6 16 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
6 16 (40.00%) Information Assurance
7 14 (35.00%) Requirements Management
7 14 (35.00%) SysML
8 8 (20.00%) Validation
9 6 (15.00%) Verification and Validation
10 5 (12.50%) Embedded Software Development
10 5 (12.50%) Signal Processing
11 4 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
11 4 (10.00%) Mathematical Modelling
11 4 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (10.00%) Software Testing
12 3 (7.50%) AI
12 3 (7.50%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 35 (87.50%) MATLAB
2 10 (25.00%) Python
3 8 (20.00%) C
4 7 (17.50%) C++
5 3 (7.50%) Assembly Language
5 3 (7.50%) C#
5 3 (7.50%) Java
5 3 (7.50%) JavaScript
5 3 (7.50%) Objective-C
5 3 (7.50%) Swift
6 1 (2.50%) Embedded C
6 1 (2.50%) SystemVerilog
6 1 (2.50%) VB
Qualifications
1 39 (97.50%) Degree
2 28 (70.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (17.50%) Security Cleared
4 5 (12.50%) Master's Degree
4 5 (12.50%) SC Cleared
5 4 (10.00%) HND
6 3 (7.50%) PhD
7 2 (5.00%) DV Cleared
7 2 (5.00%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.00%) AUTOSAR
1 2 (5.00%) ISO 26262
2 1 (2.50%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 3 (7.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (5.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 16 (40.00%) Siemens
2 3 (7.50%) Altera
3 2 (5.00%) Cadence
3 2 (5.00%) EMC
3 2 (5.00%) IBM
3 2 (5.00%) Mentor Graphics
4 1 (2.50%) Intel
4 1 (2.50%) MathWorks
4 1 (2.50%) Microsemi
4 1 (2.50%) Xilinx