Aerospace Contract Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Aerospace
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in contract job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 29 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 - 10
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing Aerospace 1 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Kingston Upon Thames 2.78% - 12.50%
As % of the General category 9.09% - 23.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £406 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - -
75th Percentile £419 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £413 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £81.25
Median hourly rate - - £82.50
75th Percentile - - £83.75
90th Percentile - - -
South London median hourly rate - - £82.50

All General Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

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 Kingston Upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 11 14 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 30.56% 77.78% 53.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 11
10th Percentile £416 £190 £200
25th Percentile £430 £277 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £356 £400
Median % change year-on-year +28.07% -10.94% +14.29%
75th Percentile £480 £464 £488
90th Percentile £492 £591 -
South London median daily rate £500 £600 £475
% change year-on-year -16.67% +26.32% -13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 4
10th Percentile £62.13 £40.96 -
25th Percentile £62.69 £51.40 £81.25
Median hourly rate £64.75 £73.60 £82.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.02% -10.79% +63.63%
75th Percentile £66.19 £80.80 £83.75
90th Percentile £66.38 £82.24 -
South London median hourly rate £40.68 £15.84 £23.50
% change year-on-year +156.79% -32.60% +0.17%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

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

Aerospace job vacancy trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Aerospace
Daily Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Aerospace.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Aerospace

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Aerospace.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Aerospace

Aerospace
Contract Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 29 April 2026. 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
New Malden - 1 £413 - 1
Aerospace
South London

Aerospace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware