Aviation Contracts in the UK excluding London

Aviation
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Aviation over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 373 487
Rank change year-on-year +41 +114 -72
Contract jobs citing Aviation 59 83 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.29% 0.34% 0.071%
As % of the General category 0.52% 0.61% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 35 13
10th Percentile £171 £315 £311
25th Percentile £257 £469 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £567 £488
Median % change year-on-year -20.63% +16.31% +10.80%
75th Percentile £569 £628 £588
90th Percentile £613 £708 £628
UK median daily rate £425 £562 £525
% change year-on-year -24.38% +7.05% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 34 6
10th Percentile £25.60 £25.95 £31.25
25th Percentile £33.75 £30.54 £31.31
Median hourly rate £55.00 £37.50 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +46.67% +15.38% -27.78%
75th Percentile £72.50 £50.00 £34.31
90th Percentile £77.50 £58.40 £34.50
UK median hourly rate £51.74 £41.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year +26.19% -7.87% -1.11%

All General Skills
UK excluding London

Aviation 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 11,315 13,587 17,241
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 54.76% 56.44% 55.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,473 9,289 11,855
10th Percentile £205 £228 £210
25th Percentile £363 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £496 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £691 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +7.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,640 782 1,048
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.48
25th Percentile £15.00 £16.54 £13.50
Median hourly rate £27.84 £30.54 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -8.86% +65.08% -7.50%
75th Percentile £51.91 £61.25 £35.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £69.95 £54.40
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -14.29% +62.79% -4.44%

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Aviation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Aviation in the UK excluding London

Aviation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Aviation in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Aviation in the UK excluding London

Aviation
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Aviation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Aviation in the UK excluding London

Aviation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Aviation in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Aviation in the UK excluding London

Aviation
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Aviation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Aviation in the UK excluding London

Aviation
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aviation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
South East -4 28 £500 -11.43% 90
South West +16 11 £625 +7.53% 54
North of England +26 7 £128 - 54
North West +17 7 £128 - 36
Scotland +37 5 £313 -53.70% 6
Midlands +30 4 £265 -18.46% 24
East of England +9 4 £500 - 24
West Midlands +33 3 £265 -18.46% 11
East Midlands - 1 - - 13
Aviation
UK

Aviation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (6.78%) Simulink
2 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.69%) AutoCAD
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.69%) MicroStation
3 1 (1.69%) Revit
Business Applications
1 11 (18.64%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (8.47%) Azure
2 3 (5.08%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.08%) MPLS
2 2 (3.39%) BGP
2 2 (3.39%) IPsec
2 2 (3.39%) Network Security
2 2 (3.39%) WAN
3 1 (1.69%) Structured Cabling
Development Applications
1 2 (3.39%) JIRA
1 2 (3.39%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.69%) Git
2 1 (1.69%) GitLab
2 1 (1.69%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (1.69%) VersionOne
General
1 17 (28.81%) Aerospace
2 13 (22.03%) Social Skills
3 5 (8.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (8.47%) Military
4 3 (5.08%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (5.08%) Manufacturing
4 3 (5.08%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.39%) Avionics
5 2 (3.39%) Finance
6 1 (1.69%) Advertising
6 1 (1.69%) Electronics
6 1 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (20.34%) Senior
2 10 (16.95%) Software Engineer
3 5 (8.47%) Administrator
3 5 (8.47%) C# Software Engineer
3 5 (8.47%) Full Stack Engineer
3 5 (8.47%) Full Stack Software Engineer
4 4 (6.78%) Data Engineer
4 4 (6.78%) Data Migration Engineer
4 4 (6.78%) Migration Engineer
4 4 (6.78%) Project Manager
5 3 (5.08%) Architect
5 3 (5.08%) Data Administrator
5 3 (5.08%) Desktop Support
5 3 (5.08%) Desktop Support Technician
5 3 (5.08%) Embedded Engineer
5 3 (5.08%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 3 (5.08%) IT Support Technician
5 3 (5.08%) Support Technician
5 3 (5.08%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (5.08%) Test Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (10.17%) React
2 5 (8.47%) AngularJS
3 2 (3.39%) HTML
4 1 (1.69%) .NET
4 1 (1.69%) .NET Core
4 1 (1.69%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.69%) CSS
4 1 (1.69%) GraphQL
4 1 (1.69%) Redux
4 1 (1.69%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.08%) Video Conferencing
2 2 (3.39%) PKI
3 1 (1.69%) CCTV
3 1 (1.69%) Driving Licence
3 1 (1.69%) Life Science
3 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.08%) Windows
1 3 (5.08%) Windows Server
2 1 (1.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (20.34%) Software Engineering
2 11 (18.64%) Portfolio Management
3 7 (11.86%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (11.86%) Validation
4 5 (8.47%) Full Stack Development
4 5 (8.47%) Project Management
5 4 (6.78%) Data Migration
5 4 (6.78%) Migration
5 4 (6.78%) Project Delivery
5 4 (6.78%) Verification and Validation
6 3 (5.08%) Decision-Making
6 3 (5.08%) Embedded Software Development
6 3 (5.08%) Mentoring
6 3 (5.08%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (3.39%) Code Quality
7 2 (3.39%) Data Entry
7 2 (3.39%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
7 2 (3.39%) Manufacturing Engineering
7 2 (3.39%) Software Assurance
7 2 (3.39%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.17%) C
1 6 (10.17%) C#
2 5 (8.47%) TypeScript
3 3 (5.08%) Ada
3 3 (5.08%) MATLAB
4 2 (3.39%) Embedded C
5 1 (1.69%) C++
5 1 (1.69%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.69%) Perl
5 1 (1.69%) Python
5 1 (1.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 23 (38.98%) Security Cleared
2 13 (22.03%) DV Cleared
3 12 (20.34%) SC Cleared
4 6 (10.17%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (3.39%) CCNA
5 2 (3.39%) CCNP
5 2 (3.39%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (3.39%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (3.39%) JNCIA
6 1 (1.69%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.08%) DO-178B
1 3 (5.08%) PMO
2 2 (3.39%) Def Stans
2 2 (3.39%) IEC 61508
2 2 (3.39%) QA
3 1 (1.69%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.69%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (5.08%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (11.86%) Twitter
2 4 (6.78%) Micro Focus
3 3 (5.08%) IBM
4 2 (3.39%) Juniper
4 2 (3.39%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.39%) QinetiQ
5 1 (1.69%) SAP