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 29 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 639 533 587
Rank change year-on-year -106 +54 +133
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 77 118 266
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.090% 0.29% 0.29%
As % of the Applications category 1.67% 2.34% 2.80%
Number of salaries quoted 39 69 192
10th Percentile £48,750 £43,100 £40,000
25th Percentile £51,188 £47,683 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,600 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.82% -12.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £61,250 £54,793 £60,000
% change year-on-year +11.78% -8.68% +14.29%

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 4,614 5,053 9,512
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.41% 12.35% 10.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2,564 2,255 5,443
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £30,750 £30,625 £27,853
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,500 £39,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.05% +11.54% -13.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £53,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £73,886 £68,750
UK median annual salary £40,000 £43,500 £39,005
% change year-on-year -8.05% +11.52% -13.32%

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 29 June 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 29 June 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 -11 59 £60,000 +9.09% 14
East of England -8 12 £62,500 +47.06% 6
South West -88 4 £75,000 +42.59% 15
North West -25 1 £54,750 +14.82% 1
West Midlands -27 1 - - 2
Midlands -48 1 - - 5
North of England -84 1 £54,750 +14.82% 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:

Applications
1 3 (3.90%) Lightworks
1 3 (3.90%) Stateflow
Communications & Networking
1 7 (9.09%) Ethernet
2 4 (5.19%) MQTT
3 3 (3.90%) Wireless
4 1 (1.30%) RS-422
4 1 (1.30%) Software-Defined Radio
4 1 (1.30%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.30%) GIS
Development Applications
1 34 (44.16%) Rational DOORS
2 6 (7.79%) Git
3 3 (3.90%) PetaLinux
4 2 (2.60%) Rational Rhapsody
5 1 (1.30%) Eclipse
General
1 35 (45.45%) Electronics
2 31 (40.26%) Aerospace
3 22 (28.57%) Military
4 17 (22.08%) Finance
5 5 (6.49%) Automotive
5 5 (6.49%) Aviation
5 5 (6.49%) Social Skills
6 4 (5.19%) Advertising
7 3 (3.90%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (3.90%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.90%) Swedish Language
8 1 (1.30%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.30%) Legal
Job Titles
1 35 (45.45%) Systems Engineer
2 30 (38.96%) Senior
3 17 (22.08%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 16 (20.78%) Lead
5 12 (15.58%) Hardware Engineer
5 12 (15.58%) Principal Engineer
5 12 (15.58%) Senior Hardware Engineer
6 11 (14.29%) FPGA Engineer
6 11 (14.29%) Principal Hardware Engineer
6 11 (14.29%) Team Leader
7 10 (12.99%) Lead Systems Engineer
8 6 (7.79%) Embedded Engineer
9 5 (6.49%) Security Engineer
10 4 (5.19%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 4 (5.19%) Software Engineer
11 3 (3.90%) Designer
11 3 (3.90%) FPGA Designer
11 3 (3.90%) Junior
12 2 (2.60%) DSP Engineer
12 2 (2.60%) Electronics Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (3.90%) Yocto
2 2 (2.60%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 18 (23.38%) FPGA
2 13 (16.88%) Algorithms
2 13 (16.88%) Analogue Electronics
2 13 (16.88%) Verilog
2 13 (16.88%) VHDL
3 11 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
3 11 (14.29%) Management Information System
4 10 (12.99%) PCIe
5 4 (5.19%) Robotics
6 3 (3.90%) Driving Licence
6 3 (3.90%) IoT
7 1 (1.30%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.30%) GNSS
7 1 (1.30%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.90%) FreeRTOS
1 3 (3.90%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (50.65%) Systems Engineering
2 35 (45.45%) Physics
3 34 (44.16%) Mathematics
4 29 (37.66%) Coaching
5 23 (29.87%) Requirements Management
6 21 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
6 21 (27.27%) SysML
7 19 (24.68%) Agile
8 18 (23.38%) Information Assurance
8 18 (23.38%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
9 16 (20.78%) Validation
10 15 (19.48%) Software Engineering
11 14 (18.18%) Signal Processing
12 11 (14.29%) Kalman Filter
12 11 (14.29%) Software Testing
12 11 (14.29%) Test Automation
13 9 (11.69%) AI
13 9 (11.69%) FPGA Design
13 9 (11.69%) Problem-Solving
14 8 (10.39%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 74 (96.10%) MATLAB
2 24 (31.17%) C
3 20 (25.97%) C++
4 15 (19.48%) Python
5 10 (12.99%) Embedded C
6 9 (11.69%) Embedded C++
7 7 (9.09%) C#
8 3 (3.90%) Delphi
8 3 (3.90%) Rust
8 3 (3.90%) SystemVerilog
9 1 (1.30%) Java
Qualifications
1 59 (76.62%) Degree
2 47 (61.04%) BPSS Clearance
3 19 (24.68%) Security Cleared
4 11 (14.29%) HND
5 10 (12.99%) DV Cleared
6 9 (11.69%) SC Cleared
7 4 (5.19%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.90%) Def Stans
1 3 (3.90%) ECSS
2 2 (2.60%) Automotive SPICE
3 1 (1.30%) QA
System Software
1 13 (16.88%) Firmware
2 2 (2.60%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.60%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 32 (41.56%) Siemens
2 11 (14.29%) Mentor Graphics
3 6 (7.79%) Xilinx
4 4 (5.19%) Altera
5 3 (3.90%) EMC
5 3 (3.90%) Intel
5 3 (3.90%) Microsemi
6 1 (1.30%) MathWorks