MATLAB Jobs in Kent

MathWorks MATLAB
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 60 58
Rank change year-on-year +45 -2 -9
Permanent jobs citing MATLAB 62 47 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 8.41% 3.15% 4.19%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.27% 12.50% 15.69%
Number of salaries quoted 59 11 6
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,500 -
25th Percentile £47,683 £39,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.73% - -
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,500 £69,063
90th Percentile £60,500 - £78,125
South East median annual salary £47,683 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.30% - +44.74%

All Programming Languages
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 162 376 306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 21.98% 25.22% 26.70%
Number of salaries quoted 135 317 165
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £38,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.30% +4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £73,250
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing MATLAB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for MATLAB in Kent

MATLAB
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MATLAB in Kent.

Salary trend for MATLAB in Kent

MATLAB
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing MATLAB in Kent over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MATLAB in Kent

MATLAB
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB within the Kent region over the 6 months to 3 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
Rochester 0 60 £48,000 +29.73% 7
MATLAB
South East

MATLAB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Applications
1 37 (59.68%) Simulink
2 1 (1.61%) GNU Octave
2 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 7 (11.29%) Teamcenter
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.61%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (1.61%) GIS
Development Applications
1 27 (43.55%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (4.84%) Git
2 3 (4.84%) Subversion
General
1 37 (59.68%) Electronics
2 21 (33.87%) Military
3 20 (32.26%) Presentation Skills
4 15 (24.19%) Social Skills
5 12 (19.35%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.61%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.61%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 44 (70.97%) Systems Engineer
2 25 (40.32%) Senior
3 16 (25.81%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 7 (11.29%) Hardware Engineer
4 7 (11.29%) Junior
4 7 (11.29%) Junior Systems Engineer
5 6 (9.68%) Senior Hardware Engineer
5 6 (9.68%) Software Engineer
6 4 (6.45%) Lead
7 3 (4.84%) Principal Engineer
7 3 (4.84%) Principal Software Engineer
7 3 (4.84%) Senior Software Engineer
8 1 (1.61%) Software Tester
8 1 (1.61%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 16 (25.81%) Management Information System
2 7 (11.29%) Analogue Electronics
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.61%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (77.42%) Systems Engineering
2 43 (69.35%) SysML
3 40 (64.52%) Cybersecurity
4 36 (58.06%) Agile
5 33 (53.23%) Physics
6 30 (48.39%) Mathematics
6 30 (48.39%) UML
7 23 (37.10%) Coaching
7 23 (37.10%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
8 20 (32.26%) Information Assurance
8 20 (32.26%) MODAF
8 20 (32.26%) Requirements Management
9 10 (16.13%) Software Engineering
10 8 (12.90%) Problem-Solving
11 7 (11.29%) Computer Science
11 7 (11.29%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (11.29%) Creative Problem-Solving
11 7 (11.29%) People Management
11 7 (11.29%) PLM
11 7 (11.29%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (19.35%) C
2 11 (17.74%) Python
3 8 (12.90%) C++
4 4 (6.45%) C#
5 1 (1.61%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 60 (96.77%) Degree
2 51 (82.26%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (11.29%) HND
4 3 (4.84%) SC Cleared
4 3 (4.84%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.61%) Def Stans
Vendors
1 20 (32.26%) Siemens
2 7 (11.29%) IBM
2 7 (11.29%) Mentor Graphics
3 1 (1.61%) EMC
3 1 (1.61%) Microsoft