Aerospace Jobs in the East Midlands

Aerospace
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 69 162 131
Rank change year-on-year +93 -31 -12
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 90 47 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.37% 0.86% 1.54%
As % of the General category 5.08% 1.66% 2.29%
Number of salaries quoted 16 32 4
10th Percentile £37,500 £25,750 £46,028
25th Percentile £37,574 £34,188 £62,242
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £36,250 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.62% -50.00% +74.70%
75th Percentile £42,627 £42,188 £73,750
90th Percentile - £58,250 -
England median annual salary £50,055 £54,000 £58,500
% change year-on-year -7.31% -7.69% +17.00%

All General Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,772 2,833 1,791
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 66.44% 51.97% 67.08%
Number of salaries quoted 726 1,730 795
10th Percentile £25,321 £25,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,750 £30,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.65% -15.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £53,750 £55,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £75,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Aerospace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in the East Midlands

Aerospace
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Aerospace in the East Midlands

Aerospace
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 15 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Aerospace in the East Midlands

Aerospace
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 June 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
Leicestershire +87 45 - - 7
Northamptonshire +34 35 £40,101 -23.62% 11
Lincolnshire +17 7 £40,101 +6.93% 3
Derbyshire +1 2 £82,500 +120.00% 13
Nottinghamshire +21 1 - - 7
Aerospace
England

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (1.11%) Mendix
Applications
1 82 (91.11%) Simulink
2 1 (1.11%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 14 (15.56%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.11%) AWS
1 1 (1.11%) Azure
1 1 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (15.56%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.11%) JIRA
General
1 73 (81.11%) Automotive
2 16 (17.78%) Social Skills
3 15 (16.67%) Electronics
4 4 (4.44%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.22%) Aeronautics
5 2 (2.22%) Law
6 1 (1.11%) Finance
6 1 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 47 (52.22%) Systems Engineer
2 33 (36.67%) Development Engineer
2 33 (36.67%) Software Development Engineer
2 33 (36.67%) Software Engineer
3 21 (23.33%) Principal Engineer
3 21 (23.33%) Principal Software Engineer
3 21 (23.33%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 14 (15.56%) Junior
4 14 (15.56%) Junior Systems Engineer
5 12 (13.33%) Senior
5 12 (13.33%) Senior Development Engineer
5 12 (13.33%) Senior Software Development Engineer
5 12 (13.33%) Senior Software Engineer
5 12 (13.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 3 (3.33%) Support Engineer
6 3 (3.33%) Technical Engineer
6 3 (3.33%) Technical Support
6 3 (3.33%) Technical Support Engineer
7 2 (2.22%) Architect
7 2 (2.22%) Performance Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.11%) REST
1 1 (1.11%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.11%) Low-Code
1 1 (1.11%) Operational Technology
1 1 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (92.22%) Systems Engineering
2 70 (77.78%) Agile
3 69 (76.67%) Validation
4 68 (75.56%) Software Testing
5 35 (38.89%) Software Engineering
6 17 (18.89%) Physics
7 15 (16.67%) Computer Science
8 14 (15.56%) Continuous Improvement
8 14 (15.56%) Creative Problem-Solving
8 14 (15.56%) Mathematics
8 14 (15.56%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
8 14 (15.56%) PLM
8 14 (15.56%) Problem-Solving
8 14 (15.56%) Project Management
8 14 (15.56%) SysML
8 14 (15.56%) UML
9 2 (2.22%) CAD
9 2 (2.22%) CAE
9 2 (2.22%) Computational Fluid Dynamics
9 2 (2.22%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 82 (91.11%) MATLAB
2 3 (3.33%) VB
3 2 (2.22%) Java
3 2 (2.22%) SQL
4 1 (1.11%) C++
4 1 (1.11%) JavaScript
4 1 (1.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 82 (91.11%) BPSS Clearance
2 18 (20.00%) Degree
3 3 (3.33%) Master's Degree
3 3 (3.33%) PhD
4 1 (1.11%) HND
System Software
1 1 (1.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.11%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.11%) Marathon
Vendors
1 14 (15.56%) IBM
2 1 (1.11%) PayPal