Aerospace Contracts in England

Aerospace
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies advertised in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Aerospace over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 199 358 559
Rank change year-on-year +159 +201 -73
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 427 288 219
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 1.17% 0.60% 0.31%
As % of the General category 2.02% 1.02% 0.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 106 43
10th Percentile £319 £356 £420
25th Percentile £395 £374 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £649 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +29.75% - -16.67%
75th Percentile £700 £600 £539
90th Percentile - £676 £638
UK median daily rate £650 £525 £521
% change year-on-year +23.81% +0.77% -9.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 103 90
10th Percentile £31.37 £39.64 £34.89
25th Percentile £44.87 £51.25 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £61.50 £47.60
Median % change year-on-year -18.70% +29.20% -4.80%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.25 £60.00
90th Percentile £77.50 £75.00 £61.35
UK median hourly rate £50.00 £61.50 £47.60
% change year-on-year -18.70% +29.20% -4.80%

All General Skills
England

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 21,183 28,259 40,149
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 57.97% 59.24% 56.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 13,642 19,851 28,140
10th Percentile £281 £315 £319
25th Percentile £413 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £650
90th Percentile £775 £795 £763
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,801 909 1,292
10th Percentile £13.00 £13.48 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £17.75 £15.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £32.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +48.84% +2.14%
75th Percentile £51.91 £60.63 £45.84
90th Percentile £66.74 £70.00 £59.34
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +44.44% +2.93%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in England.

Daily rate trend for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in England over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in England.

Hourly rate trend for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Aerospace in England over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the England region over the 6 months to 25 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East of England +51 146 £469 -27.88% 121
South West +56 127 £700 +7.69% 199
South East +4 90 £548 +46.39% 246
North of England +38 22 £897 +99.32% 159
Midlands +26 22 £525 +2.44% 147
London +85 20 £505 -15.83% 69
North West +28 18 - - 107
East Midlands +11 17 £310 -31.87% 57
West Midlands +9 5 £526 -5.53% 87
North East - 4 £897 - 19
Aerospace
UK

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 27 (6.32%) Confluence
2 9 (2.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 9 (2.11%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.23%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (0.23%) Skype for Business
3 1 (0.23%) Tornado
Applications
1 13 (3.04%) Simulink
2 12 (2.81%) Acrobat
3 9 (2.11%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (1.64%) Microsoft Excel
4 7 (1.64%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.94%) Windchill
6 3 (0.70%) CANalyzer
6 3 (0.70%) CATIA
7 2 (0.47%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.47%) Siemens NX
7 2 (0.47%) Spreadsheet
7 2 (0.47%) Stateflow
8 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 8 (1.87%) Teamcenter
2 2 (0.47%) Misys Midas
2 2 (0.47%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.47%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.23%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (0.70%) GitHub
2 2 (0.47%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (0.47%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (0.47%) OneDrive
2 2 (0.47%) Power Automate
2 2 (0.47%) Power Platform
2 2 (0.47%) PowerApps
3 1 (0.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (0.23%) AWS
3 1 (0.23%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (0.23%) Azure
3 1 (0.23%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.51%) WAN
2 10 (2.34%) DNS
2 10 (2.34%) SNMP
2 10 (2.34%) Software-Defined Radio
3 9 (2.11%) DHCP
4 8 (1.87%) LAN
4 8 (1.87%) MPLS
4 8 (1.87%) SAN
4 8 (1.87%) Wi-Fi
5 7 (1.64%) SDH
6 5 (1.17%) Wireless
7 4 (0.94%) Junos
8 3 (0.70%) 4G
8 3 (0.70%) 5G
8 3 (0.70%) Ethernet
8 3 (0.70%) FlexRay
9 2 (0.47%) Network Security
9 2 (0.47%) VoIP
9 2 (0.47%) VSAN
10 1 (0.23%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (1.87%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 44 (10.30%) JIRA
2 27 (6.32%) Bitbucket
2 27 (6.32%) Rational DOORS
3 20 (4.68%) Jenkins
4 18 (4.22%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 18 (4.22%) Git
5 11 (2.58%) Eclipse
6 10 (2.34%) GoogleTest
6 10 (2.34%) Robot Framework
7 4 (0.94%) Subversion
8 3 (0.70%) CANoe
8 3 (0.70%) Rational Team Concert
9 2 (0.47%) CppUnit
9 2 (0.47%) IntelliJ
9 2 (0.47%) PVCS
9 2 (0.47%) Rational Rhapsody
10 1 (0.23%) GitLab
10 1 (0.23%) LabVIEW
10 1 (0.23%) MagicDraw
10 1 (0.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 96 (22.48%) Social Skills
2 59 (13.82%) Manufacturing
3 46 (10.77%) Electronics
4 35 (8.20%) Analytical Skills
5 23 (5.39%) Military
6 21 (4.92%) Automotive
7 18 (4.22%) Aviation
8 16 (3.75%) Telecoms
9 8 (1.87%) Organisational Skills
9 8 (1.87%) Pharmaceutical
10 7 (1.64%) Aeronautics
11 5 (1.17%) Finance
12 4 (0.94%) Law
13 3 (0.70%) Legal
13 3 (0.70%) Marketing
13 3 (0.70%) Public Sector
14 2 (0.47%) Avionics
14 2 (0.47%) Documentation Skills
14 2 (0.47%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.47%) Retail
Job Titles
1 66 (15.46%) Software Engineer
2 59 (13.82%) Configuration Manager
3 51 (11.94%) Architect
4 48 (11.24%) Systems Engineer
5 31 (7.26%) Test Architect
6 26 (6.09%) Embedded Engineer
7 25 (5.85%) Developer
8 24 (5.62%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 17 (3.98%) Project Manager
10 14 (3.28%) Analyst
11 13 (3.04%) Principal Engineer
12 12 (2.81%) Author
12 12 (2.81%) Technical Author
13 11 (2.58%) Data Engineer
13 11 (2.58%) Senior
13 11 (2.58%) Solutions Architect
13 11 (2.58%) Test Engineer
14 10 (2.34%) Administrator
14 10 (2.34%) Data Migration Engineer
14 10 (2.34%) Migration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (4.22%) .NET
1 18 (4.22%) .NET Core
2 12 (2.81%) HTML
2 12 (2.81%) SGML
2 12 (2.81%) XML
3 8 (1.87%) CSS
4 2 (0.47%) NumPy
5 1 (0.23%) COM
5 1 (0.23%) Middleware
5 1 (0.23%) Node.js
5 1 (0.23%) React
5 1 (0.23%) Spring
5 1 (0.23%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 31 (7.26%) Analogue Electronics
2 12 (2.81%) Animation
3 10 (2.34%) Embedded Systems
4 9 (2.11%) Data Centre
4 9 (2.11%) Management Information System
5 8 (1.87%) Client/Server
5 8 (1.87%) Clustering
6 6 (1.41%) Algorithms
7 4 (0.94%) Device Driver
7 4 (0.94%) PMI
7 4 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (0.70%) Infotainment
8 3 (0.70%) PKI
9 2 (0.47%) Operational Technology
9 2 (0.47%) SCADA
10 1 (0.23%) Acoustics
10 1 (0.23%) Enterprise Software
10 1 (0.23%) Life Science
10 1 (0.23%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 44 (10.30%) Linux
2 16 (3.75%) Windows
3 8 (1.87%) Unix
4 4 (0.94%) SafeRTOS
5 2 (0.47%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.23%) CentOS
6 1 (0.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.23%) VxWorks
6 1 (0.23%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.23%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (20.37%) Configuration Management
2 80 (18.74%) Software Engineering
3 62 (14.52%) PLM
4 60 (14.05%) Project Management
5 56 (13.11%) Coaching
6 55 (12.88%) Collaborative Working
7 50 (11.71%) Problem-Solving
8 43 (10.07%) Stakeholder Management
9 38 (8.90%) Validation
10 37 (8.67%) Threat Modelling
11 33 (7.73%) Agile
12 31 (7.26%) Test Strategy
13 25 (5.85%) SDLC
14 23 (5.39%) OO
15 21 (4.92%) Data Protection
15 21 (4.92%) Verification and Validation
16 20 (4.68%) Data Management
16 20 (4.68%) Decision-Making
16 20 (4.68%) OOP
17 19 (4.45%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 33 (7.73%) Python
2 31 (7.26%) C++
3 26 (6.09%) PowerShell
4 21 (4.92%) C
5 19 (4.45%) MATLAB
6 12 (2.81%) Java
7 10 (2.34%) SQL
8 9 (2.11%) JavaScript
9 6 (1.41%) Assembly Language
10 4 (0.94%) Ada
10 4 (0.94%) Fortran
10 4 (0.94%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.94%) VBA
11 3 (0.70%) VB
12 2 (0.47%) Embedded C++
13 1 (0.23%) Bash
13 1 (0.23%) C#
13 1 (0.23%) Embedded C
13 1 (0.23%) Perl
13 1 (0.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 187 (43.79%) Security Cleared
2 166 (38.88%) SC Cleared
3 48 (11.24%) Degree
4 22 (5.15%) DV Cleared
5 15 (3.51%) Master's Degree
6 10 (2.34%) BPSS Clearance
7 9 (2.11%) PMP
8 8 (1.87%) PMI Certification
9 6 (1.41%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (1.17%) HND
11 4 (0.94%) CCNP
11 4 (0.94%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.94%) JNCIA
11 4 (0.94%) PhD
11 4 (0.94%) TOGAF Certification
12 2 (0.47%) Chartered Engineer
12 2 (0.47%) HNC
13 1 (0.23%) CISM
13 1 (0.23%) CISSP
13 1 (0.23%) MOS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (3.04%) Def Stans
2 9 (2.11%) QA
3 4 (0.94%) DO-160
3 4 (0.94%) JSP 440
3 4 (0.94%) JTAG
3 4 (0.94%) PMBOK
4 3 (0.70%) SLA
5 2 (0.47%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.47%) GDPR
5 2 (0.47%) IEC 61508
5 2 (0.47%) NCSC
5 2 (0.47%) PMO
6 1 (0.23%) DO-178B
6 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.23%) MISRA
6 1 (0.23%) MISRA C
6 1 (0.23%) NIST
6 1 (0.23%) RMADS
System Software
1 12 (2.81%) Active Directory
1 12 (2.81%) Firmware
1 12 (2.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (1.87%) Virtual Servers
2 8 (1.87%) VMware Workstation
3 4 (0.94%) Embedded Firmware
4 2 (0.47%) Docker
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.47%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (0.23%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 18 (4.22%) Ansible
1 18 (4.22%) PowerCLI
2 8 (1.87%) Microsoft Clustering
2 8 (1.87%) Nagios
2 8 (1.87%) NetBackup
2 8 (1.87%) SCCM
3 3 (0.70%) Functional Safety
4 2 (0.47%) Terraform
4 2 (0.47%) vCenter Server
5 1 (0.23%) Check_MK
5 1 (0.23%) WSUS
Vendors
1 26 (6.09%) Atlassian
2 18 (4.22%) Dell
2 18 (4.22%) HP
3 13 (3.04%) Microsoft
3 13 (3.04%) SAP
3 13 (3.04%) VMware
4 12 (2.81%) Adobe
4 12 (2.81%) Cisco
4 12 (2.81%) IBM
4 12 (2.81%) Juniper
5 11 (2.58%) Nokia
6 10 (2.34%) Google
6 10 (2.34%) Micro Focus
7 8 (1.87%) Hitachi
7 8 (1.87%) NetApp
8 7 (1.64%) Twitter
9 4 (0.94%) Ciena
9 4 (0.94%) Palo Alto
10 3 (0.70%) PTC
10 3 (0.70%) Splunk