Aviation Jobs in Bedfordshire

Aviation
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in permanent job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 47 16
Rank change year-on-year -3 -31 +37
Permanent jobs citing Aviation 8 3 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 1.38% 0.67% 13.46%
As % of the General category 1.57% 1.10% 18.76%
Number of salaries quoted 5 3 61
10th Percentile £39,550 - £46,250
25th Percentile - £122,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £125,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -58.40% +108.33% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £128,750 £88,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £129,500 -
East of England median annual salary £35,000 £40,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% -33.33% -14.29%

All General Skills
Bedfordshire

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 common skills in Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 509 272 469
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 88.06% 60.85% 71.71%
Number of salaries quoted 83 190 197
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,100 £32,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% -17.39% +27.78%
75th Percentile £66,000 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £91,250 £86,500
East of England median annual salary £47,683 £45,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year +5.96% -16.67% +13.68%

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Aviation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Aviation in Bedfordshire

Aviation
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aviation in Bedfordshire.

Salary trend for Aviation in Bedfordshire

Aviation
Salary Histogram in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aviation in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Aviation in Bedfordshire

Aviation
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aviation within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton +11 6 £52,000 -58.40% 8
Leighton Buzzard - 2 - -
Aviation
East of England

Aviation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 1 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) LAN
2 3 (37.50%) VPN
3 2 (25.00%) DHCP
3 2 (25.00%) Network Security
3 2 (25.00%) NGFW
3 2 (25.00%) WAN
3 2 (25.00%) Wireless
4 1 (12.50%) DNS
4 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
4 1 (12.50%) IPsec
4 1 (12.50%) MPLS
4 1 (12.50%) OSPF
4 1 (12.50%) Remote Desktop
4 1 (12.50%) SAN
4 1 (12.50%) SD-WAN
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) VRRP
4 1 (12.50%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) DB2
General
1 4 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 3 (37.50%) Legal
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (25.00%) Games
3 2 (25.00%) Law
3 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
1 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) IT Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) IT Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support
2 1 (12.50%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Security Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) CSOC
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (12.50%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (37.50%) PRINCE2
2 2 (25.00%) Business Development
2 2 (25.00%) Change Management
2 2 (25.00%) Contract Negotiation
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (25.00%) Earned Value Management
2 2 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
2 2 (25.00%) Matrix Organization
2 2 (25.00%) Migration
2 2 (25.00%) Network Management
2 2 (25.00%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Strategic Planning
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Forensics
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) PMI Certification
1 3 (37.50%) PMP
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) HND
2 2 (25.00%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (12.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (12.50%) A+ Certification
3 1 (12.50%) CASP
3 1 (12.50%) CISM
3 1 (12.50%) CISMP
3 1 (12.50%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (12.50%) CTC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (12.50%) MCSA
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) SSCP
3 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 1 (12.50%) Docker
3 1 (12.50%) Firmware
3 1 (12.50%) Hyper-V
3 1 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) CASB
1 1 (12.50%) CSIRT
1 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) Aruba
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 2 (25.00%) Fortinet
3 2 (25.00%) JD Edwards
3 2 (25.00%) Palo Alto
3 2 (25.00%) SAP
4 1 (12.50%) Dell
4 1 (12.50%) EMC
4 1 (12.50%) HP
4 1 (12.50%) IBM
4 1 (12.50%) Meru Networks
4 1 (12.50%) Red Hat