Aerospace Contracts in Cumbria

Aerospace
North West > Cumbria

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies in Cumbria. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 34 16
Rank change year-on-year -1 -18 +3
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 4 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cumbria 2.05% 2.32% 1.75%
As % of the General category 5.63% 4.00% 3.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
North West median daily rate £583 - £500
% change year-on-year - - -11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £44.31 - -
25th Percentile £48.45 - £52.50
Median hourly rate £54.88 - £55.00
75th Percentile £58.34 - £57.50
90th Percentile £58.49 - -
North West median hourly rate £54.88 £48.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +14.33% +20.00% +8.66%

All General Skills
Cumbria

Aerospace 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 Cumbria.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 71 150 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cumbria 36.41% 57.92% 52.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 105 18
10th Percentile £413 £436 £394
25th Percentile £461 £493 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £526 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +10.63% -3.65%
75th Percentile £623 £670 £565
90th Percentile £741 £725 £715
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 22 4
10th Percentile £22.72 £12.10 £20.75
25th Percentile £25.26 £13.00 £22.84
Median hourly rate £27.50 £21.00 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year +30.95% -46.84% -16.84%
75th Percentile £49.94 £50.11 £55.81
90th Percentile £58.45 £51.91 £56.83
North West median hourly rate £28.75 £17.72 £26.00
% change year-on-year +62.25% -31.85% +30.00%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

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

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in Cumbria

Aerospace
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Daily rate trend for Aerospace in Cumbria

Aerospace
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

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

Hourly rate trend for Aerospace in Cumbria

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cumbria

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Aerospace in Cumbria over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Aerospace in Cumbria

Aerospace
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Barrow-in-Furness -4 4 - -
Aerospace
North West

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cumbria 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 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Teamcenter
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Electronics
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Commissioning Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (25.00%) Culture Change
1 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (25.00%) Project Management
1 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Chartered Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) IEC 61508
1 1 (25.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Siemens