Aerospace Contract Job Trends in Gloucester

Aerospace
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies in Gloucester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester 3.42% - -
As % of the General category 10.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £581 - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £581 £545 £550
% change year-on-year +6.61% -0.91% -15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £51.77 - -
25th Percentile £52.61 - -
Median hourly rate £54.00 - -
75th Percentile £62.36 - -
90th Percentile £67.37 - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £51.21 £67.50 £67.50
% change year-on-year -24.13% - +70.67%

All General Skills
Gloucester

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 general skills in Gloucester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 39 34 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 33.33% 44.16% 65.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 27 40
10th Percentile £246 £208 £358
25th Percentile £350 £341 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £548
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -8.68% +21.67%
75th Percentile £500 £600 £602
90th Percentile £538 £700 £638
Gloucestershire median daily rate £425 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -10.53% -13.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £51.77 - £17.56
25th Percentile £52.61 - £17.66
Median hourly rate £54.00 £26.12 £18.57
Median % change year-on-year +106.74% +40.69% -42.88%
75th Percentile £62.36 - £19.91
90th Percentile £67.37 - £20.26
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £32.50 £63.75 £40.00
% change year-on-year -49.02% +59.38% +1.14%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Aerospace relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.

Aerospace job vacancy trend in Gloucester

Aerospace
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Aerospace.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Aerospace

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Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Aerospace.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Aerospace

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Histogram in Gloucester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Aerospace in Gloucester over the 6 months to 31 May 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Aerospace in Gloucester

Aerospace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Demantra
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) ERP Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) ERP Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) AI
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (75.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (50.00%) Data Science
2 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Client Onboarding
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Vision
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) webMethods