Aviation Jobs in Wales

Aviation
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in permanent job vacancies in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 123 130
Rank change year-on-year +45 +7 +9
Permanent jobs citing Aviation 2 4 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 0.17% 0.18% 0.18%
As % of the General category 0.21% 0.34% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £53,000 - £31,550
25th Percentile £53,750 £47,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +49.25% -50.37%
75th Percentile £68,750 £52,500 £42,750
90th Percentile £71,000 - £47,850
UK median annual salary £47,683 £54,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.91% -15.77% +30.00%

All General Skills
Wales

Aviation 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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 939 1,160 1,135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 78.18% 53.02% 67.20%
Number of salaries quoted 536 784 518
10th Percentile £23,504 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £24,501 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £42,860 £44,207
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -3.05% -8.85%
75th Percentile £62,000 £57,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,600 £66,250 £70,075
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Aviation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Aviation in Wales

Aviation
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Aviation in Wales.

Salary trend for Aviation in Wales

Aviation
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aviation within the Wales region over the 6 months to 30 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
South Wales +38 2 £60,000 +20.00% 19
Aviation
UK

Aviation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (50.00%) GNU Octave
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) GPRS
1 1 (50.00%) GSM
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Avionics
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Electronics Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) CPLD
1 1 (50.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (50.00%) FPGA
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Cost Reduction
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 1 (50.00%) Energy Management
1 1 (50.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Power Management
1 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Management
1 1 (50.00%) Schematic Capture
1 1 (50.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) Ada
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) EMC