Simulink Jobs

The MathWorks Simulink
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Simulink skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Simulink over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 178 662 770
Rank change year-on-year +484 +108 +175
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 1,017 250 194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.86% 0.24% 0.20%
As % of the Applications category 15.66% 2.51% 2.25%
Number of salaries quoted 669 182 21
10th Percentile £37,574 £40,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £47,683 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,600 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.33% +9.09% +46.47%
75th Percentile £60,265 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile - £85,000 £73,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,600 £60,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year -12.33% +11.63% +43.14%

All Software Application Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 6,495 9,942 8,621
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 11.88% 9.73% 8.80%
Number of salaries quoted 3,140 6,055 4,774
10th Percentile £27,250 £24,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £27,965 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £38,500 £44,666
Median % change year-on-year +29.87% -13.80% -0.74%
75th Percentile £60,265 £53,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,000 £67,500 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £49,500 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year +41.43% -6.67% -4.63%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Simulink as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Simulink.

Salary trend for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Simulink over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
UK excluding London +408 1,004 £52,600 -12.33% 448
England +380 718 £47,683 -20.53% 429
Scotland +256 269 £58,033 -10.72% 26
Midlands +197 223 £40,101 -33.17% 103
North of England +223 212 £47,683 -4.63% 68
North West +150 197 £47,683 -4.63% 32
South East +117 149 £55,000 -8.33% 91
West Midlands +151 140 £75,000 +20.00% 69
South West +164 115 £52,600 -4.36% 80
East Midlands +112 83 £40,101 -19.80% 28
Work from Home +55 51 £54,793 -12.33% 133
Wales - 17 £40,101 - 11
East of England +25 16 £40,101 -38.31% 84
Yorkshire +75 14 £40,101 - 27
London - 3 £70,000 - 16
Northern Ireland - 3 - - 3
North East - 1 £115,000 - 10

Simulink
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:

Applications
1 87 (8.55%) Mathcad
2 50 (4.92%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.098%) CANalyzer
Business Applications
1 145 (14.26%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 3 (0.29%) Software-Defined Radio
2 2 (0.20%) Ethernet
2 2 (0.20%) Modbus
2 2 (0.20%) MQTT
2 2 (0.20%) Profibus
2 2 (0.20%) WAN
Development Applications
1 165 (16.22%) Rational DOORS
2 5 (0.49%) Git
3 3 (0.29%) Subversion
4 1 (0.098%) GitLab
4 1 (0.098%) LabVIEW
General
1 409 (40.22%) Aerospace
2 209 (20.55%) Automotive
3 199 (19.57%) Social Skills
4 177 (17.40%) Electronics
5 20 (1.97%) Military
6 10 (0.98%) Aeronautics
7 4 (0.39%) Advertising
7 4 (0.39%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (0.39%) Finance
8 3 (0.29%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (0.20%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.20%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 790 (77.68%) Systems Engineer
2 189 (18.58%) Senior
3 145 (14.26%) Junior
3 145 (14.26%) Junior Systems Engineer
4 105 (10.32%) Software Engineer
5 102 (10.03%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 99 (9.73%) Development Engineer
6 99 (9.73%) Software Development Engineer
7 76 (7.47%) Mathematical Modeller
8 67 (6.59%) Principal Engineer
9 66 (6.49%) Principal Software Engineer
10 63 (6.19%) Principal Systems Engineer
11 56 (5.51%) Lead
12 50 (4.92%) Lead Systems Engineer
12 50 (4.92%) Team Leader
13 39 (3.83%) Senior Software Engineer
14 36 (3.54%) Senior Development Engineer
14 36 (3.54%) Senior Software Development Engineer
15 7 (0.69%) Hardware Engineer
16 6 (0.59%) Senior Hardware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.20%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 20 (1.97%) Algorithms
2 16 (1.57%) Management Information System
3 8 (0.79%) FPGA
4 7 (0.69%) Analogue Electronics
5 4 (0.39%) e-Learning
5 4 (0.39%) Embedded Systems
5 4 (0.39%) Verilog
5 4 (0.39%) VHDL
6 3 (0.29%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (0.20%) IoT
8 1 (0.098%) Acoustics
8 1 (0.098%) ASIC
8 1 (0.098%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (0.098%) Infotainment
8 1 (0.098%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.098%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.39%) Linux
2 1 (0.098%) Android
2 1 (0.098%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 990 (97.35%) Systems Engineering
2 775 (76.20%) Validation
3 742 (72.96%) Mathematics
4 690 (67.85%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
5 689 (67.75%) SysML
6 594 (58.41%) Software Engineering
7 570 (56.05%) Verification and Validation
8 476 (46.80%) Digital Twin
9 271 (26.65%) Agile
10 236 (23.21%) Problem-Solving
11 209 (20.55%) Software Testing
12 195 (19.17%) Project Management
13 179 (17.60%) Physics
14 149 (14.65%) UML
15 146 (14.36%) Continuous Improvement
16 145 (14.26%) Computer Science
16 145 (14.26%) Creative Problem-Solving
16 145 (14.26%) PLM
17 90 (8.85%) Mathematical Modelling
17 90 (8.85%) Performance Analysis
Programming Languages
1 964 (94.79%) MATLAB
2 98 (9.64%) Python
3 17 (1.67%) C
4 9 (0.88%) C++
5 3 (0.29%) SystemVerilog
6 2 (0.20%) Embedded C
7 1 (0.098%) Kotlin
7 1 (0.098%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 674 (66.27%) Degree
2 509 (50.05%) BPSS Clearance
3 483 (47.49%) HND
4 476 (46.80%) HNC
5 9 (0.88%) Security Cleared
6 5 (0.49%) SC Cleared
7 3 (0.29%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.098%) MCAD
8 1 (0.098%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.098%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (8.55%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 2 (0.20%) AUTOSAR
2 2 (0.20%) IEC 61131
3 1 (0.098%) DO-254
3 1 (0.098%) ISO 26262
3 1 (0.098%) MISRA
3 1 (0.098%) MISRA C
System Software
1 5 (0.49%) Firmware
2 2 (0.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.098%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 145 (14.26%) IBM
2 138 (13.57%) MathWorks
3 50 (4.92%) Microsoft
4 20 (1.97%) Siemens
5 7 (0.69%) Mentor Graphics
5 7 (0.69%) Xilinx
6 3 (0.29%) Intel
6 3 (0.29%) Microsemi
7 1 (0.098%) Cadence
7 1 (0.098%) QNX