Aerospace Jobs

Aerospace
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Aerospace over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 375 523
Rank change year-on-year +169 +148 -42
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 1,481 839 1,094
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.41% 0.89% 0.65%
As % of the General category 2.42% 1.31% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 645 224 440
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,015 £33,786
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £38,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +15.00% -8.93%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,813 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £72,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £48,250
% change year-on-year -8.70% +19.17% -8.10%

All General Skills
UK

Aerospace is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 61,146 64,155 110,151
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 58.10% 67.68% 65.14%
Number of salaries quoted 40,306 35,663 51,819
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,521
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,725 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in the UK

Aerospace
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Aerospace in the UK

Aerospace
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aerospace over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Aerospace in the UK

Aerospace
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 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
England +200 1,363 £55,000 -4.35% 894
UK excluding London +128 1,343 £52,500 -8.70% 847
South West +119 532 £50,000 -10.97% 207
Work from Home +94 383 £50,000 -10.97% 227
South East +78 318 £60,000 +9.09% 236
East of England +57 208 £51,250 -21.15% 115
North of England +109 164 £55,000 +10.00% 119
North West +58 108 £54,625 +9.25% 91
London +124 77 £61,250 +6.52% 75
Midlands -36 62 £38,500 -46.90% 145
East Midlands -18 44 £37,500 -48.28% 66
Scotland -77 40 £45,000 -32.84% 48
Yorkshire +50 34 £45,000 -16.28% 20
North East +7 22 £65,000 - 8
West Midlands -33 18 £45,000 -35.71% 79
Wales -16 12 £35,000 -12.50% 22
Northern Ireland - 7 - - 3

Aerospace
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 29 (1.96%) Apache
1 29 (1.96%) Apache Spark
1 29 (1.96%) SharePoint
2 19 (1.28%) IIS
3 12 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
4 9 (0.61%) Confluence
5 5 (0.34%) SharePoint 2010
5 5 (0.34%) SharePoint 2013
6 4 (0.27%) TWiki
7 1 (0.068%) Moodle
7 1 (0.068%) WinCC
Applications
1 49 (3.31%) Microsoft Office
2 26 (1.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 24 (1.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 16 (1.08%) Siemens NX
5 12 (0.81%) Simulink
6 10 (0.68%) Microsoft Project
7 9 (0.61%) OrCAD
8 8 (0.54%) GNU Octave
9 5 (0.34%) SOLIDWORKS
10 3 (0.20%) AutoCAD
10 3 (0.20%) CATIA
11 2 (0.14%) Fusion 360
12 1 (0.068%) FrameMaker
12 1 (0.068%) MS Visio
12 1 (0.068%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 37 (2.50%) Siebel CRM
2 8 (0.54%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.27%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 3 (0.20%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
5 2 (0.14%) Primavera
5 2 (0.14%) SAP SCM
5 2 (0.14%) Teamcenter
6 1 (0.068%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 1 (0.068%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 209 (14.11%) Azure
2 173 (11.68%) AWS
3 51 (3.44%) OpenShift
4 39 (2.63%) GCP
5 36 (2.43%) SaaS
6 34 (2.30%) Serverless
7 32 (2.16%) AWS CloudFormation
7 32 (2.16%) AWS Lambda
8 30 (2.03%) OCI
9 29 (1.96%) Amazon EKS
10 25 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
11 15 (1.01%) Cloud Computing
12 9 (0.61%) Azure DevOps
12 9 (0.61%) GitHub
12 9 (0.61%) Power Platform
13 6 (0.41%) OneDrive
14 5 (0.34%) Azure Pipelines
15 3 (0.20%) Azure Sentinel
15 3 (0.20%) Microsoft Purview
15 3 (0.20%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 77 (5.20%) Firewall
2 39 (2.63%) DNS
3 29 (1.96%) AMQP
4 25 (1.69%) WAN
5 24 (1.62%) DHCP
5 24 (1.62%) Network Security
5 24 (1.62%) TCP/IP
6 21 (1.42%) HTTP
7 19 (1.28%) Cisco ASA
7 19 (1.28%) Software-Defined Networking
8 16 (1.08%) Ethernet
9 15 (1.01%) Internet
10 14 (0.95%) SD-WAN
10 14 (0.95%) Wireless
11 11 (0.74%) LAN
11 11 (0.74%) RS-232
11 11 (0.74%) VSAN
12 8 (0.54%) 5G
13 7 (0.47%) SAN
14 5 (0.34%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (3.11%) Big Data
2 36 (2.43%) Oracle BI EE
2 36 (2.43%) Siebel EIM
3 35 (2.36%) SQL Server
4 31 (2.09%) Hadoop
5 29 (1.96%) Cloudera CDH
6 23 (1.55%) Data Vault
7 15 (1.01%) Data Lake
8 10 (0.68%) Relational Database
9 9 (0.61%) Power BI
10 8 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
11 4 (0.27%) MySQL
11 4 (0.27%) Oracle Database
12 3 (0.20%) MongoDB
13 2 (0.14%) Azure SQL Database
13 2 (0.14%) RDBMS
14 1 (0.068%) Data Warehouse
14 1 (0.068%) EDMS
Development Applications
1 81 (5.47%) JIRA
2 51 (3.44%) Jenkins
3 49 (3.31%) Git
4 24 (1.62%) Selenium
5 18 (1.22%) LabVIEW
6 16 (1.08%) Robot Framework
6 16 (1.08%) Visual Studio
7 15 (1.01%) Rational DOORS
8 14 (0.95%) Subversion
9 11 (0.74%) Rational Rhapsody
10 9 (0.61%) eggPlant
11 5 (0.34%) ClearCase
11 5 (0.34%) ClearQuest
12 4 (0.27%) Bitbucket
12 4 (0.27%) Eclipse
12 4 (0.27%) JMeter
13 3 (0.20%) Android Studio
13 3 (0.20%) SonarQube
13 3 (0.20%) TestRail
14 2 (0.14%) Apache Continuum
General
1 245 (16.54%) Manufacturing
2 198 (13.37%) Social Skills
3 178 (12.02%) Automotive
4 136 (9.18%) Electronics
5 114 (7.70%) Finance
5 114 (7.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 89 (6.01%) Aviation
7 75 (5.06%) Military
8 56 (3.78%) Analytical Skills
9 40 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
9 40 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
10 35 (2.36%) Law
10 35 (2.36%) Retail
11 34 (2.30%) Pharmaceutical
11 34 (2.30%) Telecoms
12 26 (1.76%) Organisational Skills
13 24 (1.62%) Public Sector
13 24 (1.62%) Publishing
14 20 (1.35%) Games
14 20 (1.35%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 224 (15.12%) Senior
2 204 (13.77%) Systems Engineer
3 182 (12.29%) Software Engineer
4 116 (7.83%) Lead
5 94 (6.35%) Developer
6 80 (5.40%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 76 (5.13%) Architect
8 62 (4.19%) Embedded Engineer
9 60 (4.05%) DevOps Engineer
10 58 (3.92%) Programmer
10 58 (3.92%) Project Manager
11 57 (3.85%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
12 55 (3.71%) Principal Engineer
13 52 (3.51%) Embedded Software Engineer
14 49 (3.31%) Consultant
15 46 (3.11%) Principal Systems Engineer
16 37 (2.50%) Senior Developer
17 36 (2.43%) Senior Siebel Developer
17 36 (2.43%) Siebel Developer
18 34 (2.30%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (5.13%) .NET
2 62 (4.19%) AngularJS
3 41 (2.77%) XML
4 36 (2.43%) React
5 35 (2.36%) OpenAPI
5 35 (2.36%) Swagger
6 33 (2.23%) Spring
6 33 (2.23%) Spring Boot
7 31 (2.09%) REST
8 30 (2.03%) Node.js
9 29 (1.96%) .NET Framework
9 29 (1.96%) gRPC
9 29 (1.96%) Material-UI
9 29 (1.96%) RabbitMQ
10 26 (1.76%) ASP.NET Web API
10 26 (1.76%) Entity Framework
10 26 (1.76%) SubSonic
11 22 (1.49%) ASP.NET
11 22 (1.49%) HTML
12 15 (1.01%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 64 (4.32%) Management Information System
2 55 (3.71%) Cloud Native
3 44 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
4 36 (2.43%) Enterprise Software
5 35 (2.36%) IoT
6 30 (2.03%) Cyber Defence
6 30 (2.03%) Robotics
7 26 (1.76%) Operational Technology
8 25 (1.69%) Data Centre
8 25 (1.69%) FPGA
9 22 (1.49%) Embedded Systems
10 19 (1.28%) Algorithms
10 19 (1.28%) Verilog
10 19 (1.28%) VHDL
11 18 (1.22%) Client/Server
11 18 (1.22%) Linux Command Line
12 15 (1.01%) Fat Client
12 15 (1.01%) Legacy Applications
12 15 (1.01%) Thin Client
13 14 (0.95%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 300 (20.26%) Linux
2 143 (9.66%) Windows
3 52 (3.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 45 (3.04%) Windows Server
5 32 (2.16%) CentOS
5 32 (2.16%) Ubuntu
6 31 (2.09%) Debian
7 14 (0.95%) Windows 10
8 9 (0.61%) Windows Server 2008
9 7 (0.47%) FreeRTOS
9 7 (0.47%) Windows 7
10 6 (0.41%) Windows Server 2019
11 4 (0.27%) Android
11 4 (0.27%) Mac OS
12 3 (0.20%) Embedded Linux
12 3 (0.20%) VMS
12 3 (0.20%) Windows Embedded Compact
12 3 (0.20%) Windows Server 2012
13 1 (0.068%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 474 (32.01%) Agile
2 409 (27.62%) Collaborative Working
3 280 (18.91%) Actionable Insight
4 227 (15.33%) Software Engineering
5 209 (14.11%) Problem-Solving
6 168 (11.34%) DevOps
7 162 (10.94%) Project Management
8 155 (10.47%) Systems Engineering
9 131 (8.85%) Validation
10 126 (8.51%) Scrum
11 103 (6.95%) Cybersecurity
12 93 (6.28%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 91 (6.14%) Kanban
14 90 (6.08%) SDLC
15 84 (5.67%) Mentoring
16 79 (5.33%) Coaching
17 76 (5.13%) CI/CD
18 75 (5.06%) Configuration Management
19 72 (4.86%) Requirements Analysis
19 72 (4.86%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 187 (12.63%) Python
2 110 (7.43%) Java
3 105 (7.09%) C
4 102 (6.89%) SQL
5 87 (5.87%) PowerShell
6 83 (5.60%) JavaScript
7 75 (5.06%) C#
8 62 (4.19%) Bash
9 44 (2.97%) C++
10 31 (2.09%) MATLAB
11 25 (1.69%) Embedded C
12 11 (0.74%) Ada
13 9 (0.61%) VB
14 6 (0.41%) VB6
15 4 (0.27%) Embedded C++
15 4 (0.27%) Lua
15 4 (0.27%) Perl
15 4 (0.27%) Ruby
15 4 (0.27%) Tcl
16 3 (0.20%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 622 (42.00%) Security Cleared
2 310 (20.93%) SC Cleared
3 283 (19.11%) DV Cleared
4 249 (16.81%) Degree
5 54 (3.65%) HNC
6 52 (3.51%) HND
7 34 (2.30%) BPSS Clearance
8 32 (2.16%) DBS Check
9 27 (1.82%) Master's Degree
10 24 (1.62%) Computer Science Degree
11 19 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
12 16 (1.08%) TOGAF Certification
13 13 (0.88%) PMI Certification
14 12 (0.81%) NVQ Level 3
15 11 (0.74%) PhD
16 10 (0.68%) CISMP
16 10 (0.68%) IISP
16 10 (0.68%) PMP
17 9 (0.61%) CCDA
17 9 (0.61%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 88 (5.94%) QA
2 28 (1.89%) NIST
3 25 (1.69%) ISO 9001
4 18 (1.22%) NIST 800
5 17 (1.15%) SLA
6 14 (0.95%) JSP 440
6 14 (0.95%) RMADS
7 13 (0.88%) HMG Security Policy Framework
7 13 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 13 (0.88%) NCSC
8 12 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 17025
9 7 (0.47%) PMO
10 6 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
11 4 (0.27%) GDPR
11 4 (0.27%) ISO 14001
12 3 (0.20%) DO-254
12 3 (0.20%) HMG Infosec
12 3 (0.20%) ISO 31000
12 3 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27005
12 3 (0.20%) MISRA
System Software
1 85 (5.74%) Docker
2 77 (5.20%) VMware Infrastructure
3 41 (2.77%) Hyper-V
4 28 (1.89%) Active Directory
5 25 (1.69%) VMware NSX
6 18 (1.22%) Firmware
7 17 (1.15%) VMware ESXi
8 13 (0.88%) vSphere
9 9 (0.61%) Forefront TMG
9 9 (0.61%) VMware Workstation
10 8 (0.54%) Microsoft App-V
11 4 (0.27%) Embedded Firmware
12 3 (0.20%) BitLocker
12 3 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
12 3 (0.20%) Virtual Servers
13 1 (0.068%) Microsoft Virtual Server
13 1 (0.068%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 177 (11.95%) Ansible
2 119 (8.04%) Kubernetes
3 90 (6.08%) Terraform
4 52 (3.51%) Puppet
5 21 (1.42%) SCCM
6 13 (0.88%) WSUS
7 12 (0.81%) SCOM
8 9 (0.61%) Fluentd
8 9 (0.61%) logstash
9 7 (0.47%) vCenter Server
10 5 (0.34%) Cisco Prime
10 5 (0.34%) Opsview
11 4 (0.27%) FortiGate
11 4 (0.27%) Progress Chef
11 4 (0.27%) vRealize
12 3 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
13 2 (0.14%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.14%) Functional Safety
13 2 (0.14%) Kustomize
14 1 (0.068%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 128 (8.64%) Microsoft
2 113 (7.63%) VMware
3 77 (5.20%) Oracle
4 54 (3.65%) Cisco
5 49 (3.31%) Red Hat
6 38 (2.57%) Google
7 37 (2.50%) Siebel
8 33 (2.23%) SaltStack
9 32 (2.16%) SAP
10 31 (2.09%) Thales
11 20 (1.35%) Siemens
11 20 (1.35%) Splunk
12 17 (1.15%) ServiceNow
13 15 (1.01%) Citrix
14 14 (0.95%) Juniper
15 13 (0.88%) Blue Coat
15 13 (0.88%) CheckPoint
15 13 (0.88%) Infoblox
15 13 (0.88%) Palo Alto
15 13 (0.88%) Riverbed