Aerospace Job Trends in Surrey

Aerospace
South East > Surrey

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in Surrey. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 10 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 61 87 99
Rank change year-on-year +26 +12 -7
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 69 8 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 2.76% 0.71% 1.75%
As % of the General category 5.47% 1.09% 2.82%
Number of salaries quoted 28 5 4
10th Percentile £40,000 - £42,150
25th Percentile £46,078 - £42,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,490 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +48.73% -15.79% -8.65%
75th Percentile £65,000 - £55,000
90th Percentile £70,000 - £64,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +52.94% -22.73% -8.33%

All General Skills
Surrey

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 general skills in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 1,261 733 1,098
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 50.48% 65.21% 61.89%
Number of salaries quoted 894 442 444
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,250 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £52,250
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -18.66% -5.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £63,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £84,625
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% -

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Aerospace relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Aerospace job vacancy trend in Surrey

Aerospace
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Aerospace.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Aerospace

Aerospace
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in Surrey over the 6 months to 10 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Aerospace in Surrey

Aerospace
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 10 October 2026. 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
Leatherhead - 23 - - 5
Guildford - 9 £54,808 - 13
Farnham - 6 £54,808 -
Camberley - 6 £65,000 - 8
Egham - 1 £45,000 -
Redhill - 1 £42,500 -
Aerospace
South East

Aerospace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.90%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (1.45%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (2.90%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.45%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.45%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (4.35%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (2.90%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.90%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (2.90%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (2.90%) Azure AKS
1 2 (2.90%) OCI
1 2 (2.90%) OpenShift
2 1 (1.45%) AWS
2 1 (1.45%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.90%) Siebel EIM
2 1 (1.45%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.45%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (8.70%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (4.35%) GitLab
3 2 (2.90%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.45%) Cucumber
General
1 33 (47.83%) Finance
2 22 (31.88%) Social Skills
3 16 (23.19%) Italian Language
3 16 (23.19%) Japanese Language
4 6 (8.70%) Manufacturing
4 6 (8.70%) Military
5 5 (7.25%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (7.25%) Automotive
6 4 (5.80%) Legal
7 3 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.90%) Aeronautics
9 1 (1.45%) Electronics
9 1 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (15.94%) Business Manager
1 11 (15.94%) Systems Engineer
2 10 (14.49%) Business Development Manager
2 10 (14.49%) Development Manager
3 6 (8.70%) Analyst
3 6 (8.70%) Principal Engineer
3 6 (8.70%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 5 (7.25%) Project Manager
5 4 (5.80%) Product Owner
5 4 (5.80%) Senior
6 3 (4.35%) Architect
6 3 (4.35%) Developer
6 3 (4.35%) Integration Specialist
6 3 (4.35%) Security Engineer
7 2 (2.90%) Administrator
7 2 (2.90%) Design Engineer
7 2 (2.90%) Senior Developer
7 2 (2.90%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 2 (2.90%) Siebel Developer
7 2 (2.90%) Training Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.90%) Middleware
1 2 (2.90%) Terraform
2 1 (1.45%) AngularJS
2 1 (1.45%) CSS
2 1 (1.45%) HTML
2 1 (1.45%) HTML5
2 1 (1.45%) Playwright
2 1 (1.45%) RxJS
Miscellaneous
1 6 (8.70%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.80%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.35%) PMI
3 3 (4.35%) Security Posture
4 2 (2.90%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.45%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (1.45%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.45%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (7.25%) Linux
2 2 (2.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (31.88%) Agile
2 21 (30.43%) Collaborative Working
3 16 (23.19%) Continuous Improvement
4 14 (20.29%) Validation
5 13 (18.84%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (15.94%) Technical Leadership
7 10 (14.49%) Business Development
7 10 (14.49%) Decision-Making
8 8 (11.59%) Change Management
8 8 (11.59%) Verification and Validation
9 7 (10.14%) Project Management
9 7 (10.14%) Software Engineering
9 7 (10.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 6 (8.70%) Cybersecurity
10 6 (8.70%) Digital Engineering
11 5 (7.25%) Collaborative Culture
11 5 (7.25%) DevOps
11 5 (7.25%) Process Improvement
11 5 (7.25%) Project Delivery
11 5 (7.25%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.90%) PL/SQL
1 2 (2.90%) SQL
2 1 (1.45%) JavaScript
2 1 (1.45%) Rust
2 1 (1.45%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 28 (40.58%) BPSS Clearance
2 19 (27.54%) Security Cleared
3 7 (10.14%) Chartered Engineer
3 7 (10.14%) Degree
4 3 (4.35%) PMI Certification
4 3 (4.35%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.90%) HNC
6 1 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.45%) HND
6 1 (1.45%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.45%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.35%) QA
2 2 (2.90%) HAZOP
3 1 (1.45%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (1.45%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.90%) Ansible
1 2 (2.90%) Functional Safety
1 2 (2.90%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.45%) Grafana
2 1 (1.45%) Kibana
Vendors
1 5 (7.25%) SAP
2 4 (5.80%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.35%) EMC
4 2 (2.90%) Oracle
4 2 (2.90%) Siebel
5 1 (1.45%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.45%) Google
5 1 (1.45%) ServiceNow