Aeronautics Contract Job Trends

Aeronautics
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aeronautics in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Aeronautics over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 585 - 589
Rank change year-on-year - - +189
Contract jobs citing Aeronautics 10 0 16
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.027% - 0.036%
As % of the General category 0.045% - 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 9
10th Percentile £459 - £371
25th Percentile £525 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £725
Median % change year-on-year - - +133.12%
75th Percentile £738 - £750
90th Percentile £739 - £900
UK excluding London median daily rate £725 - £450
% change year-on-year - - +45.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £26.90
25th Percentile - - £28.25
Median hourly rate - - £30.50
75th Percentile - - £32.75
90th Percentile - - £34.10
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £30.50

All General Skills
UK

Aeronautics falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 22,418 20,832 26,319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 61.27% 60.94% 59.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,011 12,446 17,395
10th Percentile £275 £285 £280
25th Percentile £400 £413 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £761 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,442 726 1,092
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.48 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.50 £18.53 £16.74
Median hourly rate £23.58 £27.50 £32.75
Median % change year-on-year -14.27% -16.03% +31.00%
75th Percentile £45.46 £54.69 £59.15
90th Percentile £70.00 £71.25 £70.66
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.00 £26.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year -16.98% -11.67% +41.01%

Aeronautics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Aeronautics job vacancy trend in the UK

Aeronautics
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aeronautics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aeronautics

Aeronautics
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Aeronautics over the 6 months to 18 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Aeronautics in the UK

Aeronautics
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aeronautics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aeronautics

Aeronautics
Top 5 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aeronautics within the UK over the 6 months to 18 December 2025. 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
England - 10 £725 - 35
UK excluding London - 9 £725 - 33
Midlands - 9 £725 - 2
West Midlands - 9 £725 - 2
London - 1 £450 - 1

Aeronautics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 7 (70.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (20.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Git
1 2 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) AWS Engineer
1 7 (70.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Scrum Master
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
1 2 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Agile
1 4 (40.00%) Change Control
1 4 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (40.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 3 (30.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (10.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (10.00%) Dependency Management
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (90.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Ansible
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (20.00%) Oracle