The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in contract job vacancies in Cheltenham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 12 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Aviation falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Cheltenham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
50
82
45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham
55.56%
33.61%
21.33%
Number of daily rates quoted
17
28
27
10th Percentile
£430
£424
£322
25th Percentile
£463
£495
£381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£550
£600
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-8.33%
+9.09%
+4.76%
75th Percentile
£662
£706
£675
90th Percentile
£742
£910
£723
Gloucestershire median daily rate
£450
£544
£550
% change year-on-year
-17.24%
-1.14%
+4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
7
6
4
10th Percentile
-
-
£23.18
25th Percentile
£13.50
£67.50
£24.19
Median hourly rate
£14.00
£70.00
£28.25
Median % change year-on-year
-80.00%
+147.79%
-50.55%
75th Percentile
£14.83
£72.50
£31.50
90th Percentile
£15.15
-
£34.20
Gloucestershire median hourly rate
£15.31
£33.00
£35.00
% change year-on-year
-53.61%
-5.71%
-2.02%
Aviation Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Aviation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
Aviation Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Aviation.
Aviation Hourly Rate Trend in Cheltenham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Aviation.
Aviation Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham
For the 6 months to 12 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Aviation also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheltenham region with a requirement for Aviation.
Aviation Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:
