MATLAB Job Trends in Rochester

MathWorks MATLAB
Kent > Rochester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Rochester requiring MATLAB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 3 6
Rank change year-on-year -6 +3 -
Permanent jobs citing MATLAB 7 15 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Rochester 12.50% 31.25% 35.48%
As % of the Programming Languages category 100.00% 88.24% 57.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4 14 10
10th Percentile - £44,850 £35,200
25th Percentile £48,750 £49,125 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £55,000 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +48.65% -
75th Percentile £63,125 £65,625 £38,500
90th Percentile £64,250 £68,750 £50,250
Kent median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +55.41% -32.73%

All Programming Languages
Rochester

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 Rochester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 7 17 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Rochester 12.50% 35.42% 61.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4 16 15
10th Percentile - £39,500 £33,700
25th Percentile £48,750 £48,000 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £55,000 £37,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +48.65% +23.33%
75th Percentile £63,125 £64,375 £38,500
90th Percentile £64,250 £68,750 £43,900
Kent median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +23.53% -22.73% +4.76%

MATLAB
Job Vacancy Trend in Rochester

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

MATLAB job vacancy trend in Rochester

MATLAB
Salary Trend in Rochester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Rochester citing MATLAB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Rochester citing MATLAB

MATLAB
Salary Histogram in Rochester

Salary distribution for jobs citing MATLAB in Rochester over the 6 months to 13 July 2026.

Salary histogram for MATLAB in Rochester

MATLAB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Rochester 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 7 (100.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Rational DOORS
General
1 5 (71.43%) Electronics
2 3 (42.86%) Aerospace
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Military
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Senior
1 4 (57.14%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Hardware Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Principal Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Principal Hardware Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Hardware Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) Lead Systems Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Analogue Electronics
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Coaching
2 4 (57.14%) Mathematics
2 4 (57.14%) Physics
2 4 (57.14%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) Information Assurance
3 2 (28.57%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Requirements Management
3 2 (28.57%) SysML
4 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (85.71%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (42.86%) HND
4 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
4 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Mentor Graphics
1 3 (42.86%) Siemens