Aviation Jobs in the South East

Aviation
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 237 278 151
Rank change year-on-year +41 -127 +139
Permanent jobs citing Aviation 57 117 307
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.61% 0.70% 2.11%
As % of the General category 0.92% 1.23% 3.32%
Number of salaries quoted 21 35 53
10th Percentile £50,500 £22,044 £44,200
25th Percentile £53,750 £24,147 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £40,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% -44.83% +61.11%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £88,750
90th Percentile - £92,500 £106,000
England median annual salary £47,683 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.30% -15.38% +30.00%

All General Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 6,195 9,516 9,250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 66.43% 56.61% 63.58%
Number of salaries quoted 2,699 6,036 4,463
10th Percentile £27,950 £25,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £32,500 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Aviation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Aviation in the South East

Aviation
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aviation in the South East.

Salary trend for Aviation in the South East

Aviation
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aviation in the South East over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Aviation in the South East

Aviation
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aviation within the South East region over the 6 months to 10 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
Hampshire +39 27 - - 40
East Sussex +39 12 £57,500 +154.29% 2
Thames Valley - 10 £60,000 - 11
Oxfordshire - 6 - - 6
West Sussex +8 5 £51,000 +27.50% 7
Buckinghamshire - 4 £60,000 - 1
Surrey +28 3 - - 11
Aviation
England

Aviation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (10.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (8.77%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.75%) Azure
1 1 (1.75%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.28%) Firewall
2 6 (10.53%) Network Security
2 6 (10.53%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.75%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.75%) Data Mining
1 1 (1.75%) Looker
1 1 (1.75%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Git
1 4 (7.02%) JIRA
1 4 (7.02%) Subversion
2 1 (1.75%) Carbide.c++
General
1 16 (28.07%) Aerospace
2 12 (21.05%) Finance
3 11 (19.30%) Electronics
3 11 (19.30%) Social Skills
4 9 (15.79%) Legal
4 9 (15.79%) Military
5 7 (12.28%) Manufacturing
6 4 (7.02%) Avionics
7 3 (5.26%) Automotive
8 2 (3.51%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (3.51%) Law
9 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) Developer
1 12 (21.05%) iOS Developer
2 8 (14.04%) Lead
2 8 (14.04%) Systems Engineer
3 6 (10.53%) Analyst
4 5 (8.77%) Electronics Engineer
4 5 (8.77%) Senior
4 5 (8.77%) Software Engineer
4 5 (8.77%) Test Technician
5 4 (7.02%) Senior Electronics Engineer
6 3 (5.26%) Technical Engineer
7 2 (3.51%) Team Leader
8 1 (1.75%) Configuration Manager
8 1 (1.75%) Consultant
8 1 (1.75%) Data Scientist
8 1 (1.75%) Information Security Consultant
8 1 (1.75%) Principal Engineer
8 1 (1.75%) Security Consultant
8 1 (1.75%) Software Configuration Manager
8 1 (1.75%) Software Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.77%) XML
2 1 (1.75%) CSS
2 1 (1.75%) HTML
2 1 (1.75%) NumPy
2 1 (1.75%) Pandas
2 1 (1.75%) PyTorch
2 1 (1.75%) scikit-learn
2 1 (1.75%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 12 (21.05%) Greenfield Project
1 12 (21.05%) Mobile App
1 12 (21.05%) Robotics
2 7 (12.28%) Management Information System
3 5 (8.77%) CPLD
3 5 (8.77%) e-Learning
3 5 (8.77%) FPGA
3 5 (8.77%) Reference Data
4 3 (5.26%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.75%) Digital Media
5 1 (1.75%) Graphic Design
Operating Systems
1 18 (31.58%) Apple iOS
2 6 (10.53%) Android
2 6 (10.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (29.82%) Software Engineering
2 13 (22.81%) Problem-Solving
3 12 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
3 12 (21.05%) iOS Development
3 12 (21.05%) Mobile Development
3 12 (21.05%) SOLID
4 10 (17.54%) Customer Requirements
4 10 (17.54%) Validation
5 7 (12.28%) Computer Science
5 7 (12.28%) Information Security
5 7 (12.28%) Process Improvement
6 6 (10.53%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (10.53%) Data Analysis
6 6 (10.53%) ERP
6 6 (10.53%) Inventory Management
6 6 (10.53%) Logistics
6 6 (10.53%) Performance Metrics
6 6 (10.53%) SIEM
6 6 (10.53%) Supply Chain Management
6 6 (10.53%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 12 (21.05%) Swift
2 7 (12.28%) SQL
3 6 (10.53%) PL/SQL
4 4 (7.02%) C
4 4 (7.02%) C#
4 4 (7.02%) C++
5 2 (3.51%) Python
6 1 (1.75%) Google Apps Script
6 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (24.56%) Security Cleared
2 13 (22.81%) Degree
3 8 (14.04%) SC Cleared
4 6 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.51%) HNC
6 1 (1.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 1 (1.75%) CISA
6 1 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.75%) CISM
6 1 (1.75%) CISSP
6 1 (1.75%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.28%) Cyber Essentials
2 6 (10.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 6 (10.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (8.77%) Data Quality
4 2 (3.51%) Accessibility
5 1 (1.75%) GDPR
5 1 (1.75%) NCSC
5 1 (1.75%) NIST
5 1 (1.75%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 6 (10.53%) ArcSight ESM
1 6 (10.53%) QRadar
Vendors
1 9 (15.79%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.53%) ArcSight
2 6 (10.53%) LogLogic
2 6 (10.53%) McAfee
2 6 (10.53%) Splunk
3 4 (7.02%) Agilent
4 1 (1.75%) EMC
4 1 (1.75%) Google