Aerospace Contracts in the East of England

Aerospace
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Aerospace over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 85 102
Rank change year-on-year +65 +17 -18
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 138 45 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 7.28% 2.17% 1.91%
As % of the General category 11.75% 3.59% 3.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 11 2
10th Percentile - £525 £503
25th Percentile £469 £625 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £672 £525
Median % change year-on-year -27.46% +28.00% +31.25%
75th Percentile £506 £676 £556
90th Percentile - - £568
England median daily rate £649 £558 £518
% change year-on-year +16.37% +7.73% +8.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 29 36
10th Percentile £26.00 £41.96 £39.50
25th Percentile £41.81 £60.00 £54.69
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile - £70.00 £57.06
90th Percentile £65.00 £88.00 £60.63
England median hourly rate £50.00 £61.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year -18.70% +11.82% +15.79%

All General Skills
East of 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 the East of England with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,174 1,254 1,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 61.92% 60.38% 59.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 452 692 781
10th Percentile £239 £200 £161
25th Percentile £350 £300 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +8.33% +5.88%
75th Percentile £563 £626 £550
90th Percentile £650 £725 £638
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 451 265 331
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.50 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £21.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.52% +44.83% -3.33%
75th Percentile £50.00 £61.25 £22.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
England median hourly rate £30.00 £34.31 £21.30
% change year-on-year -12.56% +61.08% -5.33%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in the East of England

Aerospace
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for Aerospace in the East of England

Aerospace
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for Aerospace in the East of England

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Aerospace in the East of England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Aerospace in the East of England

Aerospace
Contract Job Locations in the East of 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 East of England region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hertfordshire +36 120 - - 57
Bedfordshire +14 16 £488 - 17
Cambridgeshire +6 2 - - 13
Aerospace
England

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

Applications
1 4 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 4 (2.90%) Simulink
2 3 (2.17%) Windchill
3 2 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.45%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 7 (5.07%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.72%) Primavera
Development Applications
1 9 (6.52%) Rational DOORS
2 6 (4.35%) JIRA
3 3 (2.17%) CppUnit
3 3 (2.17%) PVCS
4 2 (1.45%) Rational Team Concert
5 1 (0.72%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.72%) Git
5 1 (0.72%) IntelliJ
5 1 (0.72%) Rational Rhapsody
5 1 (0.72%) Visual Studio
General
1 43 (31.16%) Social Skills
2 40 (28.99%) Electronics
3 39 (28.26%) Manufacturing
4 8 (5.80%) Organisational Skills
5 6 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
6 5 (3.62%) Military
7 3 (2.17%) Automotive
7 3 (2.17%) Aviation
7 3 (2.17%) Law
8 1 (0.72%) Finance
8 1 (0.72%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 59 (42.75%) Configuration Manager
2 33 (23.91%) Architect
3 31 (22.46%) Test Architect
4 14 (10.14%) Systems Engineer
5 6 (4.35%) Project Manager
5 6 (4.35%) Software Engineer
6 5 (3.62%) Engineering Manager
6 5 (3.62%) Validation Engineer
7 4 (2.90%) Electrical Engineer
7 4 (2.90%) Embedded Engineer
7 4 (2.90%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 3 (2.17%) Administrator
8 3 (2.17%) Lead
8 3 (2.17%) Verification Engineer
9 2 (1.45%) Data Architect
9 2 (1.45%) Integration Engineer
9 2 (1.45%) Lead Systems Engineer
9 2 (1.45%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 2 (1.45%) Senior Software Engineer
9 2 (1.45%) Systems Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.45%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (22.46%) Analogue Electronics
2 7 (5.07%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.45%) Embedded Systems
3 2 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.72%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.45%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (47.83%) Configuration Management
2 60 (43.48%) PLM
3 56 (40.58%) Coaching
4 55 (39.86%) Collaborative Working
5 40 (28.99%) Project Management
6 37 (26.81%) Stakeholder Management
7 31 (22.46%) Test Strategy
8 11 (7.97%) Validation
9 9 (6.52%) Software Engineering
10 8 (5.80%) Data Protection
10 8 (5.80%) Logistics
11 6 (4.35%) Compliance Management
11 6 (4.35%) Continuous Improvement
11 6 (4.35%) Earned Value Management
11 6 (4.35%) Order Management
11 6 (4.35%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (4.35%) Risk Management
11 6 (4.35%) Verification and Validation
12 5 (3.62%) Requirements Analysis
12 5 (3.62%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.52%) C
2 7 (5.07%) SQL
3 6 (4.35%) C++
4 4 (2.90%) MATLAB
5 3 (2.17%) Java
6 2 (1.45%) Fortran
6 2 (1.45%) VB
7 1 (0.72%) Ada
7 1 (0.72%) C#
Qualifications
1 54 (39.13%) SC Cleared
1 54 (39.13%) Security Cleared
2 5 (3.62%) Degree
3 3 (2.17%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.45%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.72%) HNC
5 1 (0.72%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.45%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.72%) Def Stans
2 1 (0.72%) QA
2 1 (0.72%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
1 3 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 9 (6.52%) SAP
2 3 (2.17%) PTC
2 3 (2.17%) Twitter
2 3 (2.17%) VMware
3 2 (1.45%) EMC
3 2 (1.45%) MathWorks
3 2 (1.45%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.72%) IBM