Fluid Mechanics Jobs

Fluid Mechanics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Fluid Mechanics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Fluid Mechanics over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 700 898 887
Rank change year-on-year +198 -11 -
Permanent jobs citing Fluid Mechanics 12 3 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.022% 0.003% 0.072%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.023% 0.004% 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £41,100 - -
25th Percentile £53,250 £29,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £31,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +90.48% - -
75th Percentile - £33,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £31,500 -
% change year-on-year +90.48% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Fluid Mechanics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,972 84,955 96,877
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.89% 85.58% 95.60%
Number of salaries quoted 26,632 59,894 57,116
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,002 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,365 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.73% -9.09% +4.76%

Fluid Mechanics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Fluid Mechanics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Fluid Mechanics in the UK

Fluid Mechanics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Fluid Mechanics.

Salary trend for Fluid Mechanics in the UK

Fluid Mechanics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Fluid Mechanics over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Fluid Mechanics in the UK

Fluid Mechanics
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Fluid Mechanics within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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
UK excluding London +193 12 £60,000 +90.48% 5
England +157 8 £33,000 +4.76% 4
South East +103 5 - - 1
Scotland - 4 £60,000 - 2
Midlands +72 3 £33,000 -
East Midlands - 3 £33,000 -
Work from Home +114 1 £60,000 - 14

Fluid Mechanics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (8.33%) AutoCAD
2 1 (8.33%) SOLIDWORKS
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (58.33%) Aeronautics
1 7 (58.33%) Aerospace
1 7 (58.33%) Automotive
1 7 (58.33%) Law
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Electronics
3 3 (25.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Performance Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Mechanical Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Support
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) CAD
2 7 (58.33%) CAE
2 7 (58.33%) Computational Fluid Dynamics
2 7 (58.33%) Data Collection
2 7 (58.33%) Decision-Making
2 7 (58.33%) Performance Engineering
2 7 (58.33%) Physics
2 7 (58.33%) Test Planning
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) Change Control
3 3 (25.00%) Gantt Chart
3 3 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 3 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (25.00%) Project Management
3 3 (25.00%) Quality Management
3 3 (25.00%) Resource Management
3 3 (25.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (8.33%) Prototyping
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Degree
2 7 (58.33%) Master's Degree
2 7 (58.33%) PhD
3 1 (8.33%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) ISO 9001