Aerospace Contracts in the East Midlands

Aerospace
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 43 60
Rank change year-on-year -17 +17 -18
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 5 23 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.67% 2.73% 1.94%
As % of the General category 1.12% 5.04% 3.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 15
10th Percentile - £453 £415
25th Percentile - £601 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £617 £455
Median % change year-on-year +21.56% +35.60% -9.00%
75th Percentile - £629 £538
90th Percentile - £638 £612
England median daily rate £550 £620 £525
% change year-on-year -11.22% +18.00% +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 3
10th Percentile £50.13 £16.25 £32.41
25th Percentile £50.31 £40.47 £33.40
Median hourly rate £51.25 £48.56 £35.03
Median % change year-on-year +5.54% +38.62% +0.09%
75th Percentile £52.81 £51.91 £37.64
90th Percentile £53.38 - £39.21
England median hourly rate £50.49 £50.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +0.97% -16.67% +9.09%

All General Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 446 456 511
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 59.71% 54.09% 52.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 296 292 385
10th Percentile £213 £185 £235
25th Percentile £319 £297 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £613
90th Percentile £554 £627 £743
England median daily rate £513 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -3.30% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 52 31
10th Percentile £15.16 £12.28 £15.00
25th Percentile £18.41 £13.31 £21.13
Median hourly rate £22.20 £15.82 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +40.34% -58.92% +57.14%
75th Percentile £25.15 £35.00 £51.50
90th Percentile £38.38 £51.91 £70.00
England median hourly rate £26.39 £35.00 £30.54
% change year-on-year -24.61% +14.60% +25.42%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Aerospace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in the East Midlands

Aerospace
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Aerospace in the East Midlands

Aerospace
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Aerospace in the East Midlands

Aerospace
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 July 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
Derbyshire -4 4 £750 +19.62% 14
Lincolnshire -5 1 - - 4
Aerospace
England

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 1 (20.00%) Automotive
1 1 (20.00%) Aviation
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Electrical Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Procurement Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Support
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Support Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Support Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
1 1 (20.00%) Coaching
1 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (20.00%) DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) ERP
1 1 (20.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (20.00%) Product Management
1 1 (20.00%) Project Management
1 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (20.00%) Security Management
1 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (20.00%) Test Planning
1 1 (20.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft