Aerospace Job Trends in Sussex

Aerospace
South East > Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 16 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sussex 0.79% - -
As % of the General category 1.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 - -
75th Percentile £62,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £58,745 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.09% - -7.69%

All General Skills
Sussex

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 Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 64 18 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sussex 50.79% 47.37% 33.33%
Number of salaries quoted 61 14 63
10th Percentile £25,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £27,000 £33,438 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £48,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% -2.50% -28.57%
75th Percentile £38,000 £73,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £76,750 £72,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £52,713 £47,000
% change year-on-year -5.15% +12.15% -10.48%

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in Sussex

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

Aerospace job vacancy trend in Sussex

Aerospace
Salary Trend in Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sussex citing Aerospace.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sussex citing Aerospace

Aerospace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) BrowserStack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) MSTest
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ADO
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker