MATLAB Engineer
UK
The median MATLAB Engineer salary in the UK is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 715 | 901 | 934 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +186 | +33 | +284 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a MATLAB Engineer | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.004% | 0.003% | 0.011% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.004% | 0.003% | 0.012% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £51,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £65,000 | £42,500 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £70,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +55.56% | -18.18% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £47,500 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £55,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £70,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +55.56% | -18.18% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 50,995 | 102,425 | 85,502 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.36% | 94.93% | 91.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26,845 | 72,430 | 55,393 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,000 | £38,565 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,708 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,600 | £50,000 | £53,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.20% | -6.54% | +5.94% |
MATLAB Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured MATLAB Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
MATLAB Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MATLAB Engineer.
MATLAB Engineer
Top 4 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MATLAB Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 8 June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK excluding London | +175 | 1 | £70,000 | +55.56% | 6 |
| England | +153 | 1 | £70,000 | +55.56% | 5 |
| Work from Home | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| East of England | - | 1 | £70,000 | - |
MATLAB Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 8 June 2025, MATLAB Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring MATLAB Engineer in the job title.
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MATLAB Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: