Aerospace Jobs in the North of England

Aerospace
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 260 352
Rank change year-on-year +211 +92 +42
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 549 137 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 5.01% 0.79% 0.47%
As % of the General category 7.22% 1.42% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 472 76 10
10th Percentile £47,683 £32,500 £32,860
25th Percentile £48,869 £40,938 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.99% +5.77% -0.95%
75th Percentile £54,793 £65,000 £58,313
90th Percentile £58,943 £71,875 £62,500
England median annual salary £50,055 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.99% -4.35% +15.00%

All General Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 7,603 9,640 12,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 69.40% 55.79% 71.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3,827 7,324 5,221
10th Percentile £25,250 £26,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.38% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,249
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.86% +0.42%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Aerospace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in the North of England

Aerospace
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in the North of England.

Salary trend for Aerospace in the North of England

Aerospace
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Aerospace in the North of England

Aerospace
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 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
North West +169 517 £50,055 -10.42% 66
Yorkshire +75 28 £40,101 -10.89% 33
North East +32 2 £75,500 +20.80% 13
Aerospace
England

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 5 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (0.36%) Confluence
Applications
1 190 (34.61%) Microsoft Office
2 140 (25.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 140 (25.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 72 (13.11%) Simulink
4 5 (0.91%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 195 (35.52%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 9 (1.64%) Azure
2 5 (0.91%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (0.36%) OCI
4 1 (0.18%) AWS
4 1 (0.18%) Power Automate
4 1 (0.18%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.18%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.09%) Wireless
2 5 (0.91%) Internet
2 5 (0.91%) LAN
2 5 (0.91%) Remote Desktop
2 5 (0.91%) WAN
3 3 (0.55%) Firewall
4 1 (0.18%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.18%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.18%) MongoDB
1 1 (0.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 22 (4.01%) Rational DOORS
2 8 (1.46%) Git
3 6 (1.09%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.55%) JIRA
5 2 (0.36%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.36%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.18%) ClearCase
6 1 (0.18%) ClearQuest
General
1 238 (43.35%) Automotive
2 210 (38.25%) Social Skills
3 121 (22.04%) Aeronautics
4 111 (20.22%) Avionics
5 36 (6.56%) Electronics
6 17 (3.10%) Analytical Skills
7 12 (2.19%) Telecoms
8 10 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
9 8 (1.46%) Manufacturing
10 5 (0.91%) Military
11 2 (0.36%) Finance
11 2 (0.36%) Police
11 2 (0.36%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.36%) Retail
12 1 (0.18%) Agriculture
12 1 (0.18%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 478 (87.07%) Systems Engineer
2 343 (62.48%) Senior
3 333 (60.66%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 136 (24.77%) Lead
5 106 (19.31%) Lead Systems Engineer
5 106 (19.31%) Team Leader
6 69 (12.57%) Integration Engineer
6 69 (12.57%) Systems Integration Engineer
7 46 (8.38%) Senior Integration Engineer
8 23 (4.19%) Junior
9 21 (3.83%) Junior Systems Engineer
10 11 (2.00%) Software Engineer
11 9 (1.64%) Senior Software Engineer
12 6 (1.09%) Principal Engineer
13 5 (0.91%) 3rd Line Support
13 5 (0.91%) 3rd Line Technical Support
13 5 (0.91%) Technical Support
13 5 (0.91%) Trainer
14 4 (0.73%) Analyst
14 4 (0.73%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.36%) .NET
1 2 (0.36%) OGRE
1 2 (0.36%) Regular Expression
1 2 (0.36%) WCF
1 2 (0.36%) WPF
2 1 (0.18%) AngularJS
2 1 (0.18%) Kafka
2 1 (0.18%) React
2 1 (0.18%) Spring Boot
2 1 (0.18%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (1.09%) Device Driver
2 5 (0.91%) Security Posture
3 3 (0.55%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (0.36%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (0.18%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (0.18%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.37%) Linux
2 5 (0.91%) Windows
2 5 (0.91%) Windows Server
3 2 (0.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.36%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 476 (86.70%) Systems Engineering
2 196 (35.70%) PLM
3 168 (30.60%) Requirements Management
4 161 (29.33%) Coaching
5 147 (26.78%) Physics
6 143 (26.05%) Mathematics
7 142 (25.87%) SDLC
8 136 (24.77%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
9 114 (20.77%) Customer Requirements
10 111 (20.22%) Business Case
10 111 (20.22%) Feasibility Study
10 111 (20.22%) Hazard Analysis
11 72 (13.11%) Project Management
12 71 (12.93%) SysML
13 66 (12.02%) Cost Control
13 66 (12.02%) Performance Management
14 54 (9.84%) Agile
15 51 (9.29%) Continuous Improvement
16 50 (9.11%) Safety Engineering
16 50 (9.11%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 199 (36.25%) MATLAB
2 33 (6.01%) Java
3 29 (5.28%) SQL
4 10 (1.82%) C++
5 8 (1.46%) Python
6 6 (1.09%) C
7 5 (0.91%) C#
7 5 (0.91%) Perl
7 5 (0.91%) R
8 2 (0.36%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.36%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.18%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 480 (87.43%) Degree
2 476 (86.70%) BPSS Clearance
3 228 (41.53%) HND
4 173 (31.51%) HNC
5 16 (2.91%) Security Cleared
6 11 (2.00%) Master's Degree
7 8 (1.46%) PhD
8 6 (1.09%) SC Cleared
9 2 (0.36%) CompTIA Security+
10 1 (0.18%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (0.73%) NIST
2 2 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (0.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 2 (0.36%) Def Stans
System Software
1 5 (0.91%) Active Directory
1 5 (0.91%) Terminal Services
2 1 (0.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.18%) Ansible
1 1 (0.18%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 195 (35.52%) Microsoft
2 174 (31.69%) ANSYS
3 50 (9.11%) MathWorks
4 32 (5.83%) Oracle
5 22 (4.01%) IBM
6 5 (0.91%) Cisco
6 5 (0.91%) PayPal
6 5 (0.91%) VMware
7 4 (0.73%) Atlassian
8 2 (0.36%) Red Hat
8 2 (0.36%) Symantec
9 1 (0.18%) Sparx