Mathematics Jobs in the South East

Mathematics (Maths)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Mathematics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Mathematics over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 68 25
Rank change year-on-year +18 -43 +103
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 440 615 1,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.67% 3.66% 8.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.09% 4.33% 8.71%
Number of salaries quoted 205 399 233
10th Percentile £31,750 £21,250 £25,850
25th Percentile £37,574 £29,000 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% +8.17%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £69,500 £82,500 £102,000
England median annual salary £50,055 £45,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +11.23% -28.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Mathematics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,645 14,205 13,734
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.79% 84.51% 94.52%
Number of salaries quoted 4,288 9,899 8,009
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,837 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.67% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Mathematics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Mathematics in the South East

Mathematics
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mathematics in the South East.

Salary trend for Mathematics in the South East

Mathematics
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mathematics in the South East over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Mathematics in the South East

Mathematics
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics within the South East region over the 6 months to 13 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
Isle of Wight - 133 £55,000 - 1
Hampshire +41 116 £45,050 -18.09% 46
Thames Valley -58 83 £42,000 -4.00% 91
Kent +47 65 £55,000 +48.65% 16
Buckinghamshire -31 37 £42,000 +20.00% 18
Surrey +7 31 £70,000 +54.70% 49
Berkshire -18 28 £43,710 -8.94% 49
Oxfordshire -24 18 £60,500 +42.35% 32
West Sussex +26 10 £29,000 -51.67% 8
East Sussex +19 2 - - 8
Mathematics
England

Mathematics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (1.14%) Apache
2 3 (0.68%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.23%) CMS
3 1 (0.23%) Joomla!
3 1 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 131 (29.77%) Simulink
2 73 (16.59%) Mathcad
3 13 (2.95%) Microsoft Excel
4 12 (2.73%) Chatbot
5 9 (2.05%) Microsoft Office
6 2 (0.45%) OrCAD
7 1 (0.23%) GNU Octave
7 1 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 35 (7.95%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.23%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 30 (6.82%) AWS
2 27 (6.14%) Azure
3 18 (4.09%) Amazon EKS
3 18 (4.09%) AWS CloudFormation
4 6 (1.36%) Azure DevOps
5 5 (1.14%) Power Platform
6 3 (0.68%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (0.45%) IaaS
7 2 (0.45%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.23%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.23%) GitHub
8 1 (0.23%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.68%) Ethernet
1 3 (0.68%) Software-Defined Radio
2 2 (0.45%) DWDM
2 2 (0.45%) GPON
2 2 (0.45%) IPv4
2 2 (0.45%) IPv6
2 2 (0.45%) MPLS
3 1 (0.23%) Internet
3 1 (0.23%) Network Security
3 1 (0.23%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (4.09%) Elasticsearch
2 11 (2.50%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.14%) Power BI
4 2 (0.45%) MongoDB
4 2 (0.45%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.23%) DynamoDB
5 1 (0.23%) Geospatial Data
5 1 (0.23%) GIS
Development Applications
1 55 (12.50%) Rational DOORS
2 11 (2.50%) JIRA
3 8 (1.82%) Visual Studio
4 5 (1.14%) Eclipse
4 5 (1.14%) Eclipse RCP
4 5 (1.14%) Git
5 3 (0.68%) CMake
6 2 (0.45%) Appium
6 2 (0.45%) Cucumber
6 2 (0.45%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.45%) Selenium
6 2 (0.45%) SpecFlow
6 2 (0.45%) Subversion
6 2 (0.45%) Team Foundation Server
6 2 (0.45%) TestRail
General
1 65 (14.77%) Social Skills
2 62 (14.09%) Electronics
3 40 (9.09%) Aerospace
4 37 (8.41%) Analytical Skills
5 33 (7.50%) Organisational Skills
6 26 (5.91%) Esports
7 21 (4.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 19 (4.32%) Military
9 9 (2.05%) Retail
10 8 (1.82%) Finance
10 8 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (1.59%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.91%) Marketing
13 2 (0.45%) Telecoms
14 1 (0.23%) Automotive
14 1 (0.23%) Aviation
14 1 (0.23%) Games
14 1 (0.23%) Public Sector
14 1 (0.23%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 216 (49.09%) Senior
2 124 (28.18%) Systems Engineer
3 85 (19.32%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 67 (15.23%) Mathematical Modeller
5 65 (14.77%) Software Engineer
6 45 (10.23%) Junior
7 35 (7.95%) Junior Systems Engineer
7 35 (7.95%) Senior Electrical Engineer
8 32 (7.27%) Principal Engineer
9 30 (6.82%) Integration Engineer
9 30 (6.82%) Principal Systems Engineer
9 30 (6.82%) System Verification Engineer
9 30 (6.82%) Systems Integration Engineer
9 30 (6.82%) Validation Engineer
10 29 (6.59%) Developer
11 24 (5.45%) Senior Software Engineer
11 24 (5.45%) Software Developer
12 15 (3.41%) C++ Software Engineer
13 12 (2.73%) Trainer
14 10 (2.27%) Junior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (7.27%) .NET
2 25 (5.68%) Node.js
3 18 (4.09%) Pandas
4 11 (2.50%) HTML
5 9 (2.05%) WPF
6 8 (1.82%) React
7 7 (1.59%) AngularJS
7 7 (1.59%) WinForms
8 6 (1.36%) ASP.NET
8 6 (1.36%) ASP.NET MVC
8 6 (1.36%) CSS
8 6 (1.36%) OpenGL
9 5 (1.14%) JSP
9 5 (1.14%) Middleware
9 5 (1.14%) Vulkan
10 4 (0.91%) Qt
10 4 (0.91%) Yocto
11 2 (0.45%) HTML5
11 2 (0.45%) QML
11 2 (0.45%) VTK
Miscellaneous
1 43 (9.77%) Algorithms
2 35 (7.95%) SCADA
3 27 (6.14%) Social Media
4 18 (4.09%) Cyberattack
5 16 (3.64%) Management Information System
6 8 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
7 7 (1.59%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.59%) FPGA
8 6 (1.36%) Cloud Native
8 6 (1.36%) CUDA
8 6 (1.36%) Public Cloud
9 5 (1.14%) 3D Graphics
9 5 (1.14%) Driving Licence
10 4 (0.91%) CCTV
11 3 (0.68%) e-Learning
11 3 (0.68%) VHDL
12 2 (0.45%) Device Driver
12 2 (0.45%) Embedded Systems
12 2 (0.45%) Pricing Data
Operating Systems
1 51 (11.59%) Linux
2 43 (9.77%) Windows
3 26 (5.91%) Windows Vista
4 19 (4.32%) Android
5 11 (2.50%) Unix
6 1 (0.23%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.23%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 209 (47.50%) Physics
2 198 (45.00%) Systems Engineering
3 127 (28.86%) Problem-Solving
4 111 (25.23%) Validation
4 111 (25.23%) Verification and Validation
5 95 (21.59%) Computer Science
6 91 (20.68%) Software Engineering
7 82 (18.64%) Mathematical Modelling
8 81 (18.41%) Coaching
8 81 (18.41%) Performance Analysis
9 63 (14.32%) Agile
10 54 (12.27%) Collaborative Working
10 54 (12.27%) Requirements Management
11 51 (11.59%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
11 51 (11.59%) SysML
12 50 (11.36%) Line Management
13 43 (9.77%) Continuous Improvement
14 40 (9.09%) UML
15 38 (8.64%) Project Management
16 37 (8.41%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 150 (34.09%) Python
2 143 (32.50%) MATLAB
3 77 (17.50%) C++
4 42 (9.55%) Java
5 40 (9.09%) C#
6 34 (7.73%) C
7 33 (7.50%) JavaScript
7 33 (7.50%) Rust
8 18 (4.09%) Go
8 18 (4.09%) SQL
9 14 (3.18%) Fortran
10 10 (2.27%) Bash
11 7 (1.59%) Ada
12 5 (1.14%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.68%) R
14 2 (0.45%) C-shell
14 2 (0.45%) Embedded C
14 2 (0.45%) PowerShell
14 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 2 (0.45%) VBA
Qualifications
1 291 (66.14%) Degree
2 213 (48.41%) BPSS Clearance
3 51 (11.59%) Numerate Degree
4 44 (10.00%) Security Cleared
5 30 (6.82%) DV Cleared
5 30 (6.82%) Master's Degree
6 29 (6.59%) PhD
7 27 (6.14%) DBS Check
8 22 (5.00%) SC Cleared
9 13 (2.95%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (0.45%) MCSE
10 2 (0.45%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.23%) Dell Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (16.59%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 35 (7.95%) ARP4754
2 35 (7.95%) DO-254
2 35 (7.95%) IEC 61508
3 2 (0.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (0.45%) QA
4 1 (0.23%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.23%) Def Stans
4 1 (0.23%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (5.00%) Docker
2 6 (1.36%) Firmware
3 1 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 20 (4.55%) Ansible
1 20 (4.55%) Kubernetes
2 18 (4.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 73 (16.59%) MathWorks
2 35 (7.95%) IBM
3 20 (4.55%) Siemens
4 15 (3.41%) Microsoft
5 12 (2.73%) PayPal
6 4 (0.91%) SAP
7 3 (0.68%) EMC
7 3 (0.68%) Xilinx
8 2 (0.45%) Nokia
8 2 (0.45%) NVIDIA
8 2 (0.45%) Splunk
9 1 (0.23%) Databricks
9 1 (0.23%) Dell
9 1 (0.23%) HP