Aviation Contract Job Trends in Leicester

Aviation
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in contract job vacancies in Leicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Aviation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicester 1.37% - -
As % of the General category 2.04% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
Leicestershire median daily rate £400 - -

All General Skills
Leicester

Aviation 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 Leicester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 49 46 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester 67.12% 55.42% 39.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 16 31
10th Percentile £310 - £255
25th Percentile £334 £250 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £430 £450
Median % change year-on-year +16.28% -4.44% +5.88%
75th Percentile £638 £538 £581
90th Percentile £719 £570 £650
Leicestershire median daily rate £525 £323 £400
% change year-on-year +62.54% -19.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 2
10th Percentile £16.31 - £13.20
25th Percentile £17.88 - £15.38
Median hourly rate £22.00 - £20.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +0.89%
75th Percentile £23.31 - £25.38
90th Percentile £28.08 - £27.40
Leicestershire median hourly rate £18.00 £21.30 £21.50
% change year-on-year -15.49% -0.93% +5.81%

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Aviation job vacancy trend in Leicester

Aviation
Daily Rate Trend in Leicester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Aviation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Aviation

Aviation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect