Aeronautics Job Trends

Aeronautics
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aeronautics in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aeronautics over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 614 723 719
Rank change year-on-year +109 -4 +187
Permanent jobs citing Aeronautics 51 23 15
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.100% 0.034% 0.028%
As % of the General category 0.15% 0.058% 0.043%
Number of salaries quoted 7 10 3
10th Percentile £63,000 £28,537 £53,750
25th Percentile £77,820 £47,919 £63,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £94,957 £50,055 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +89.71% -39.33% +34.15%
75th Percentile £99,273 £54,948 £86,250
90th Percentile - £55,611 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £50,055 £55,000
% change year-on-year +24.86% -8.99% -10.57%

All General Skills
UK

Aeronautics 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 33,059 39,377 35,063
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 64.67% 58.21% 65.56%
Number of salaries quoted 19,002 19,113 26,102
10th Percentile £27,750 £32,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.17% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £50,309 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.52% +0.62% -4.76%

Aeronautics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Aeronautics job vacancy trend in the UK

Aeronautics
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aeronautics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Aeronautics

Aeronautics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aeronautics over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Aeronautics in the UK

Aeronautics
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aeronautics within the UK over the 6 months to 8 November 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
UK excluding London +105 46 £62,500 +24.86% 35
England +115 44 £62,500 +24.86% 42
South East +58 24 - - 17
South West +36 12 £65,000 +23.81% 5
Work from Home - 7 - - 21
North West +19 4 £60,000 +19.87%
North of England +19 4 £60,000 +14.45% 2
East Midlands - 4 - - 3
Midlands - 4 - - 6
Northern Ireland - 2 - - 2

Aeronautics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (5.88%) Rational DOORS
General
1 32 (62.75%) Social Skills
2 23 (45.10%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (19.61%) Aerospace
3 10 (19.61%) Automotive
4 6 (11.76%) Military
5 3 (5.88%) Aviation
6 1 (1.96%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (43.14%) Business Manager
1 22 (43.14%) Business Systems Manager
1 22 (43.14%) Systems Manager
2 9 (17.65%) Lead
2 9 (17.65%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (7.84%) Lead Systems Engineer
4 2 (3.92%) Deployment Engineer
4 2 (3.92%) Development Engineer
4 2 (3.92%) Senior
4 2 (3.92%) Software Deployment Engineer
4 2 (3.92%) Software Development Engineer
5 1 (1.96%) Sales Manager
5 1 (1.96%) Senior Manager
5 1 (1.96%) Senior Sales Manager
5 1 (1.96%) Software Assurance Engineer
5 1 (1.96%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.76%) CSS
Miscellaneous
1 24 (47.06%) Robotics
2 5 (9.80%) Data Centre
3 3 (5.88%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.88%) Augmented Reality
3 3 (5.88%) Virtual Reality
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (52.94%) AI
2 25 (49.02%) Software Engineering
3 23 (45.10%) Contract Negotiation
4 22 (43.14%) Budget Management
4 22 (43.14%) IT Strategy
4 22 (43.14%) Process Improvement
4 22 (43.14%) Project Management
4 22 (43.14%) Risk Management
4 22 (43.14%) Strategic Planning
5 7 (13.73%) Innovative Thinking
5 7 (13.73%) Mathematics
6 6 (11.76%) Preventative Maintenance
7 5 (9.80%) Project Delivery
8 4 (7.84%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (7.84%) Cybersecurity
8 4 (7.84%) Risk Analysis
9 3 (5.88%) Analytics
9 3 (5.88%) Data Analytics
9 3 (5.88%) Machine Learning
9 3 (5.88%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.88%) C++
1 3 (5.88%) Java
1 3 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 25 (49.02%) SC Cleared
1 25 (49.02%) Security Cleared
2 13 (25.49%) Degree
3 5 (9.80%) Master's Degree
4 4 (7.84%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 9 (17.65%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.88%) Google
3 1 (1.96%) Salesforce