The MathWorks Simulink
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Simulink skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Simulink over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 649 770 964
Rank change year-on-year +121 +194 -191
Permanent jobs citing Simulink 245 207 281
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.21% 0.17%
As % of the Applications category 2.49% 2.38% 2.06%
Number of salaries quoted 178 21 84
10th Percentile £40,000 £37,000 -
25th Percentile £47,813 £37,500 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £42,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +30.95% -21.86%
75th Percentile £69,375 £65,000 £47,500
90th Percentile £79,750 £73,750 £60,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £53,750 £41,500
% change year-on-year +11.63% +29.52% -22.79%

All Software Application Skills
UK

Simulink is in the Software Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for software application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 9,856 8,686 13,639
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 9.87% 8.76% 8.49%
Number of salaries quoted 6,090 4,760 7,084
10th Percentile £24,500 £25,750 £26,000
25th Percentile £27,965 £31,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £44,242 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% -1.68% +5.88%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,000 £37,500 £39,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% -5.06% +1.28%

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 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Simulink in the UK

Simulink
Top 12 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 18 May 2024. 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 +9 244 £60,000 +11.63% 141
England +128 239 £60,000 +9.09% 138
Work from Home +154 113 £62,500 +4.17% 35
South East +57 107 £60,000 +9.09% 40
South West +29 57 £55,000 +4.76% 12
Midlands -84 39 £60,000 - 43
East of England +21 34 £65,000 - 35
West Midlands -66 32 £60,000 - 37
East Midlands -7 7 £50,000 -16.67% 6
Scotland -57 6 £65,000 +30.00% 9
North of England +52 1 £50,000 -4.76% 9
North West - 1 £50,000 - 9

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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.41%) Confluence
Applications
1 50 (20.41%) Stateflow
2 8 (3.27%) CANalyzer
3 6 (2.45%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (1.22%) TargetLink
5 2 (0.82%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 23 (9.39%) AWS
1 23 (9.39%) Azure
2 7 (2.86%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 28 (11.43%) J1939
2 8 (3.27%) Ethernet
3 5 (2.04%) Wireless
4 3 (1.22%) Tactical Data Link
5 2 (0.82%) Modbus
5 2 (0.82%) RS-485
6 1 (0.41%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (6.53%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 36 (14.69%) Git
2 23 (9.39%) JIRA
3 22 (8.98%) ClearCase
4 21 (8.57%) Plastic SCM
5 16 (6.53%) Rational DOORS
5 16 (6.53%) Vagrant
6 14 (5.71%) ClearQuest
7 10 (4.08%) LabVIEW
8 7 (2.86%) Subversion
9 6 (2.45%) Rational Rhapsody
10 3 (1.22%) Jenkins
10 3 (1.22%) Rational Team Concert
11 2 (0.82%) PetaLinux
12 1 (0.41%) Bitbucket
12 1 (0.41%) CANoe
12 1 (0.41%) GitLab
12 1 (0.41%) MSTest
12 1 (0.41%) TestComplete
General
1 88 (35.92%) Automotive
2 63 (25.71%) Electronics
3 47 (19.18%) Social Skills
4 22 (8.98%) Retail
5 17 (6.94%) Military
6 14 (5.71%) Legal
7 13 (5.31%) Manufacturing
8 8 (3.27%) Aerospace
9 6 (2.45%) Analytical Skills
10 5 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (1.63%) French Language
11 4 (1.63%) Games
11 4 (1.63%) German Language
11 4 (1.63%) Italian Language
11 4 (1.63%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.22%) Aviation
12 3 (1.22%) Finance
12 3 (1.22%) Law
13 1 (0.41%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.41%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 102 (41.63%) Software Engineer
2 49 (20.00%) Senior
3 46 (18.78%) Systems Engineer
4 45 (18.37%) Embedded Engineer
5 42 (17.14%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 20 (8.16%) Developer
7 18 (7.35%) Architect
8 16 (6.53%) Embedded Developer
8 16 (6.53%) Embedded Software Developer
8 16 (6.53%) Lead
8 16 (6.53%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
8 16 (6.53%) Senior Software Engineer
8 16 (6.53%) Software Developer
9 14 (5.71%) Senior Systems Engineer
10 12 (4.90%) Control Systems Engineer
11 9 (3.67%) Designer
11 9 (3.67%) FPGA Designer
11 9 (3.67%) Software Architect
12 8 (3.27%) Team Leader
13 6 (2.45%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (6.53%) Middleware
2 12 (4.90%) PyTorch
3 6 (2.45%) AngularJS
3 6 (2.45%) React
3 6 (2.45%) TensorFlow
4 4 (1.63%) ONNX
5 3 (1.22%) Qt
6 2 (0.82%) OpenCV
6 2 (0.82%) POSIX
6 2 (0.82%) scikit-learn
6 2 (0.82%) Torch
6 2 (0.82%) Yocto
7 1 (0.41%) HTML
7 1 (0.41%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 88 (35.92%) Algorithms
2 50 (20.41%) Embedded Systems
3 16 (6.53%) FPGA
4 15 (6.12%) VHDL
5 14 (5.71%) Robotics
6 11 (4.49%) Cyber Threat
6 11 (4.49%) Driving Licence
7 8 (3.27%) Device Driver
7 8 (3.27%) Verilog
8 7 (2.86%) CAN bus
8 7 (2.86%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.63%) PMI
10 3 (1.22%) Analogue Electronics
10 3 (1.22%) PCIe
11 2 (0.82%) Management Information System
11 2 (0.82%) State Machine
12 1 (0.41%) Distributed Systems
12 1 (0.41%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 39 (15.92%) Linux
2 18 (7.35%) Android
3 17 (6.94%) Embedded Linux
4 16 (6.53%) CentOS
4 16 (6.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 16 (6.53%) Ubuntu
5 5 (2.04%) FreeRTOS
6 3 (1.22%) Windows
7 1 (0.41%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 135 (55.10%) Software Engineering
2 65 (26.53%) Artificial Intelligence
3 63 (25.71%) Machine Learning
4 56 (22.86%) Agile
5 55 (22.45%) Computer Science
6 51 (20.82%) Signal Processing
7 43 (17.55%) Validation
8 42 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
9 39 (15.92%) Collaborative Working
10 36 (14.69%) Mathematics
11 32 (13.06%) Systems Engineering
12 31 (12.65%) Software Testing
13 30 (12.24%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
14 25 (10.20%) Embedded Software Development
15 23 (9.39%) Configuration Management
16 22 (8.98%) Continuous Integration
16 22 (8.98%) Mentoring
16 22 (8.98%) UML
17 20 (8.16%) Code Quality
17 20 (8.16%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 187 (76.33%) MATLAB
2 122 (49.80%) C
3 106 (43.27%) Python
4 85 (34.69%) C++
5 38 (15.51%) Java
6 35 (14.29%) Embedded C
7 29 (11.84%) JavaScript
8 16 (6.53%) Kotlin
8 16 (6.53%) SQL
9 14 (5.71%) Perl
10 12 (4.90%) C#
11 11 (4.49%) PHP
12 6 (2.45%) Embedded C++
13 4 (1.63%) SystemVerilog
14 3 (1.22%) R
15 2 (0.82%) Shell Script
16 1 (0.41%) Bash
16 1 (0.41%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 169 (68.98%) Degree
2 125 (51.02%) Security Cleared
3 46 (18.78%) SC Cleared
4 45 (18.37%) Computer Science Degree
5 41 (16.73%) BPSS Clearance
6 30 (12.24%) DV Cleared
7 12 (4.90%) HND
8 8 (3.27%) Master's Degree
9 6 (2.45%) PhD
10 4 (1.63%) CESG Certified Professional
10 4 (1.63%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.41%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (16.73%) ISO 26262
2 33 (13.47%) Automotive SPICE
3 29 (11.84%) AUTOSAR
3 29 (11.84%) MISRA
4 9 (3.67%) Def Stans
5 6 (2.45%) IEC 61508
6 4 (1.63%) QA
7 2 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 12207
7 2 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 1 (0.41%) MISRA C
System Software
1 24 (9.80%) Firmware
2 11 (4.49%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (2.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (9.39%) Functional Safety
1 23 (9.39%) Terraform
2 16 (6.53%) Ansible
Vendors
1 43 (17.55%) Xilinx
2 24 (9.80%) IBM
3 21 (8.57%) Lauterbach
4 7 (2.86%) Facebook
4 7 (2.86%) Instagram
5 6 (2.45%) OpenAI
6 4 (1.63%) Intel
6 4 (1.63%) MathWorks
6 4 (1.63%) Microsemi
6 4 (1.63%) Microsoft
6 4 (1.63%) NVIDIA
6 4 (1.63%) Rockwell
7 3 (1.22%) ANSYS
7 3 (1.22%) Riverbed
8 1 (0.41%) Mentor Graphics
8 1 (0.41%) SAP