Aviation Job Trends in Aberdeen

Aviation
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in permanent job vacancies in Aberdeen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 25 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Aviation 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 3.32% - -
As % of the General category 8.64% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 - £37,500
% change year-on-year - - -16.67%

All General Skills
Aberdeen

Aviation falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 81 17 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 38.39% 36.96% 44.24%
Number of salaries quoted 30 7 74
10th Percentile £34,075 - £26,625
25th Percentile £40,000 £25,375 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £29,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +55.17% -42.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £52,813 £46,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £60,000 £57,000 £68,375
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £33,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +36.36% -34.00% -4.76%

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Aviation job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Aviation
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Aviation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Aviation

Aviation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) ATM
General
1 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 7 (100.00%) Trainee
1 7 (100.00%) Trainee Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Thinking
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) HNC
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared