Aerospace Jobs in the South West

Aerospace
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 8 December 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Dec 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 91 116
Rank change year-on-year +12 +25 +67
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 172 149 226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.96% 3.19% 2.84%
As % of the General category 5.69% 5.72% 4.28%
Number of salaries quoted 87 69 71
10th Percentile £43,650 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £47,603 £45,000 £37,908
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +22.22% -14.29%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £69,500 £77,700 £70,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £63,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -12.16% +10.87% +9.52%

All General Skills
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,025 2,604 5,280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 52.07% 55.77% 66.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,348 1,771 2,845
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £27,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £77,715
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £61,180
% change year-on-year - -1.93% +1.97%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Aerospace as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in the South West

Aerospace
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aerospace in the South West.

Salary trend for Aerospace in the South West

Aerospace
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in the South West over the 6 months to 8 December 2024.

Salary histogram for Aerospace in the South West

Aerospace
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the South West region over the 6 months to 8 December 2024. 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
Bristol +39 53 £60,000 +10.09% 25
Gloucestershire -11 46 £57,500 +0.88% 34
Dorset +16 34 £50,000 -35.48% 6
Wiltshire +8 17 £67,500 - 7
Somerset -6 15 £68,750 +71.88% 6
Devon -22 7 £45,000 - 11
Aerospace
England

Aerospace
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 8 (4.65%) WinCC
2 3 (1.74%) Apache
2 3 (1.74%) Confluence
2 3 (1.74%) JBoss
2 3 (1.74%) nginx
Applications
1 17 (9.88%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (5.81%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (4.07%) Simulink
4 1 (0.58%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.58%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 9 (5.23%) Teamcenter
2 1 (0.58%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 12 (6.98%) AWS
2 3 (1.74%) OpenShift
3 2 (1.16%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.98%) HTTP
1 12 (6.98%) Internet
1 12 (6.98%) TCP/IP
2 8 (4.65%) Firewall
3 2 (1.16%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.58%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (1.74%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (1.74%) MongoDB
1 3 (1.74%) Oracle Database
1 3 (1.74%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (1.74%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (1.74%) Relational Database
2 1 (0.58%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (5.81%) Rational DOORS
2 8 (4.65%) Git
3 4 (2.33%) JIRA
4 3 (1.74%) Bitbucket
4 3 (1.74%) GitLab
5 1 (0.58%) LabVIEW
5 1 (0.58%) Rational Team Concert
General
1 73 (42.44%) Automotive
2 16 (9.30%) Social Skills
3 14 (8.14%) Manufacturing
4 13 (7.56%) Electronics
5 10 (5.81%) Aviation
5 10 (5.81%) Finance
6 9 (5.23%) Military
7 8 (4.65%) Aeronautics
8 4 (2.33%) Avionics
9 3 (1.74%) Banking
9 3 (1.74%) Retail
10 2 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.16%) Marketing
10 2 (1.16%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.58%) Legal
Job Titles
1 56 (32.56%) Systems Engineer
2 46 (26.74%) Senior
3 40 (23.26%) Engineering Manager
4 36 (20.93%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 25 (14.53%) Software Engineer
6 20 (11.63%) Embedded Engineer
6 20 (11.63%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 17 (9.88%) Lead
7 17 (9.88%) Team Leader
8 12 (6.98%) Software Team Leader
9 8 (4.65%) .NET Software Engineer
9 8 (4.65%) C Software Engineer
9 8 (4.65%) C# Software Engineer
9 8 (4.65%) Embedded C Engineer
9 8 (4.65%) Embedded C Software Engineer
10 7 (4.07%) Senior Software Engineer
11 5 (2.91%) Project Manager
11 5 (2.91%) Senior Embedded Engineer
11 5 (2.91%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
12 4 (2.33%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (11.63%) HTML
2 12 (6.98%) XML
3 9 (5.23%) .NET
4 8 (4.65%) .NET Framework
4 8 (4.65%) ASP.NET
4 8 (4.65%) Blazor
4 8 (4.65%) CSS
4 8 (4.65%) WPF
5 3 (1.74%) Apache NiFi
5 3 (1.74%) Hibernate
5 3 (1.74%) JSF
5 3 (1.74%) React
6 1 (0.58%) PyTorch
6 1 (0.58%) Torch
Miscellaneous
1 11 (6.40%) Robotics
2 9 (5.23%) ARM Cortex
3 8 (4.65%) Arduino
4 4 (2.33%) PMI
5 3 (1.74%) Data Centre
5 3 (1.74%) Online Banking
6 2 (1.16%) Algorithms
6 2 (1.16%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.16%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.16%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.58%) Analogue Electronics
7 1 (0.58%) Fibre Optics
7 1 (0.58%) Management Information System
7 1 (0.58%) Optoelectronics
Operating Systems
1 23 (13.37%) Linux
2 6 (3.49%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.58%) Windows
3 1 (0.58%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (29.07%) Systems Engineering
2 47 (27.33%) Coaching
3 42 (24.42%) Release Management
4 41 (23.84%) Configuration Management
5 36 (20.93%) Software Engineering
6 33 (19.19%) Mathematics
7 26 (15.12%) Problem-Solving
8 22 (12.79%) OO
9 21 (12.21%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
10 19 (11.05%) Project Management
11 15 (8.72%) Agile
12 14 (8.14%) Mentoring
13 13 (7.56%) Physics
13 13 (7.56%) Requirements Analysis
13 13 (7.56%) Software Testing
14 12 (6.98%) High Availability
14 12 (6.98%) OOD
14 12 (6.98%) UML
15 11 (6.40%) Full-Stack Development
16 10 (5.81%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 29 (16.86%) C
2 26 (15.12%) C++
3 21 (12.21%) Embedded C++
4 20 (11.63%) Python
5 17 (9.88%) Embedded C
6 16 (9.30%) MATLAB
7 11 (6.40%) JavaScript
8 10 (5.81%) C#
9 6 (3.49%) Java
10 3 (1.74%) Bash
10 3 (1.74%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.58%) SQL
11 1 (0.58%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 91 (52.91%) Degree
2 39 (22.67%) Chartered Engineer
3 33 (19.19%) Security Cleared
4 30 (17.44%) HND
5 23 (13.37%) HNC
6 14 (8.14%) DV Cleared
7 6 (3.49%) SC Cleared
8 4 (2.33%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.58%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.58%) PMP
9 1 (0.58%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (6.98%) ISO 9001
2 4 (2.33%) DO-178B
3 1 (0.58%) ARP4761
3 1 (0.58%) GRC
3 1 (0.58%) QA
3 1 (0.58%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.33%) Firmware
2 3 (1.74%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.74%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (1.74%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (1.74%) vSphere
3 2 (1.16%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (1.74%) Ansible
1 3 (1.74%) Kibana
1 3 (1.74%) Kubernetes
1 3 (1.74%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 18 (10.47%) Microsoft
2 9 (5.23%) ANSYS
2 9 (5.23%) Siemens
3 8 (4.65%) Red Hat
4 6 (3.49%) Oracle
5 3 (1.74%) Atlassian
5 3 (1.74%) McAfee
5 3 (1.74%) Sophos
5 3 (1.74%) VMware
6 1 (0.58%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.58%) Sage