Simulink Job Trends in the West Midlands

The MathWorks Simulink
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Simulink skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 199 162 211
Rank change year-on-year -37 +49 -65
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 1 12 33
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.013% 0.36% 0.46%
As % of the Applications category 0.23% 3.07% 3.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 22
10th Percentile - - £52,500
25th Percentile - £47,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -20.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile - £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile - £72,500 £76,850
England median annual salary £60,000 £52,600 £60,000
% change year-on-year +14.07% -12.33% +4.35%

All Software Application Skills
West Midlands

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 in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 439 391 827
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.50% 11.69% 11.64%
Number of salaries quoted 238 204 509
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,325 £24,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,188 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -6.25%
75th Percentile £48,750 £50,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £58,750 £57,000 £65,000
England median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +26.67% -16.67%

Simulink
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Simulink relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Simulink job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Simulink
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Simulink.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Simulink

Simulink
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Simulink within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 April 2026. 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
Staffordshire -18 1 £65,000 +30.00%
Simulink
England

Simulink
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) System Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared