The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in Cardiff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Aerospace 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 Cardiff.
DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
172
308
252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff
59.93%
47.83%
58.47%
Number of salaries quoted
118
258
203
10th Percentile
£23,203
£30,000
£30,750
25th Percentile
£26,250
£35,000
£39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£45,000
£43,500
£52,500
Median % change year-on-year
+3.45%
-17.14%
-2.78%
75th Percentile
£60,000
£60,000
£64,375
90th Percentile
£67,500
£70,000
£75,000
South Wales median annual salary
£25,087
£42,750
£45,696
% change year-on-year
-41.32%
-6.45%
-12.96%
Aerospace Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Aerospace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Aerospace Salary Trend in Cardiff
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Aerospace.
Aerospace Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff
For the 6 months to 27 August 2025, job vacancies citing Aerospace also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cardiff region with a requirement for Aerospace.
Aerospace Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:
