Aviation Jobs in England

Aviation
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aviation in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aviation over the 6 months leading up to 25 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 498 553 350
Rank change year-on-year +55 -203 +182
Permanent jobs citing Aviation 157 292 918
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.34% 0.34% 0.98%
As % of the General category 0.50% 0.58% 1.42%
Number of salaries quoted 97 172 254
10th Percentile £32,500 £26,250 £41,342
25th Percentile £41,000 £37,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.30% -15.38% +23.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £91,250 £92,125
UK median annual salary £47,683 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -13.30% -15.38% +23.81%

All General Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 31,133 50,245 64,673
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 67.48% 59.29% 68.81%
Number of salaries quoted 16,411 35,576 34,818
10th Percentile £29,500 £27,445 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £36,250 £44,182
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,500 £60,253
Median % change year-on-year +9.52% -12.87% +0.42%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £93,750 £103,750
UK median annual salary £57,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% -

Aviation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Aviation in England

Aviation
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Aviation in England

Aviation
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aviation in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Aviation in England

Aviation
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aviation within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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 East +42 50 £58,750 +46.88% 83
North of England +86 41 £47,683 -36.42% 38
North West +58 36 £46,092 +8.45% 19
London +94 26 £35,000 -39.13% 112
South West +50 19 £62,500 +13.64% 63
East of England +53 12 £48,500 -3.00% 28
Midlands +46 6 £67,500 +17.39% 20
East Midlands +44 6 £67,500 +22.73% 11
Yorkshire +74 4 £75,000 -14.29% 14
North East - 1 £76,000 - 8
Aviation
UK

Aviation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (3.18%) Kinematics
2 1 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.64%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (11.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (5.73%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (5.10%) SOLIDWORKS
4 4 (2.55%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.64%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (1.91%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 7 (4.46%) Azure
2 5 (3.18%) AWS
3 3 (1.91%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (1.27%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.64%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (0.64%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (0.64%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.64%) GCP
5 1 (0.64%) IaaS
5 1 (0.64%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (6.37%) Firewall
2 7 (4.46%) Network Security
3 6 (3.82%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.91%) DHCP
4 3 (1.91%) VPN
5 2 (1.27%) ATM
5 2 (1.27%) DNS
5 2 (1.27%) Ethernet
5 2 (1.27%) LAN
5 2 (1.27%) Remote Desktop
5 2 (1.27%) VRRP
6 1 (0.64%) IPsec
6 1 (0.64%) MPLS
6 1 (0.64%) NGFW
6 1 (0.64%) OSPF
6 1 (0.64%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.64%) VXLAN
6 1 (0.64%) WAN
6 1 (0.64%) Wireless
6 1 (0.64%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.82%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.91%) GIS
3 2 (1.27%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (0.64%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.64%) DB2
4 1 (0.64%) Looker
4 1 (0.64%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.64%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.64%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (3.18%) JIRA
2 4 (2.55%) Git
2 4 (2.55%) Subversion
3 1 (0.64%) Carbide.c++
3 1 (0.64%) ClearCase
3 1 (0.64%) ClearQuest
3 1 (0.64%) GitLab
3 1 (0.64%) Rational DOORS
General
1 61 (38.85%) Social Skills
2 40 (25.48%) Aerospace
3 27 (17.20%) Electronics
4 24 (15.29%) Manufacturing
5 21 (13.38%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (8.28%) Finance
7 11 (7.01%) Retail
8 10 (6.37%) Legal
9 9 (5.73%) Military
10 8 (5.10%) Aeronautics
11 6 (3.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (3.82%) Marketing
11 6 (3.82%) Public Sector
12 5 (3.18%) French Language
12 5 (3.18%) German Language
13 4 (2.55%) Automotive
14 3 (1.91%) Avionics
15 2 (1.27%) Documentation Skills
15 2 (1.27%) Law
16 1 (0.64%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 35 (22.29%) Senior
2 27 (17.20%) Systems Engineer
3 20 (12.74%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 18 (11.46%) Radar Engineer
5 13 (8.28%) Developer
6 12 (7.64%) iOS Developer
7 10 (6.37%) Analyst
7 10 (6.37%) Coordinator
7 10 (6.37%) ERP Support
7 10 (6.37%) Support Engineer
8 9 (5.73%) Lead
9 8 (5.10%) Technical Engineer
9 8 (5.10%) Technical Support
9 8 (5.10%) Technical Support Engineer
10 7 (4.46%) Project Manager
11 6 (3.82%) Product Manager
12 5 (3.18%) Electronics Engineer
12 5 (3.18%) Software Engineer
12 5 (3.18%) Test Technician
13 4 (2.55%) Senior Electronics Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (1.91%) .NET
1 3 (1.91%) AngularJS
1 3 (1.91%) CSS
1 3 (1.91%) XML
2 2 (1.27%) .NET Framework
2 2 (1.27%) Middleware
2 2 (1.27%) OAuth
2 2 (1.27%) OpenID
2 2 (1.27%) REST
2 2 (1.27%) RESTful
2 2 (1.27%) Spring
2 2 (1.27%) Web Services
3 1 (0.64%) .NET Core
3 1 (0.64%) HTML
3 1 (0.64%) ModSecurity
3 1 (0.64%) NumPy
3 1 (0.64%) PyTorch
3 1 (0.64%) React
3 1 (0.64%) scikit-learn
3 1 (0.64%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 17 (10.83%) Management Information System
2 15 (9.55%) Robotics
3 12 (7.64%) Greenfield Project
3 12 (7.64%) Mobile App
4 5 (3.18%) CPLD
4 5 (3.18%) FPGA
5 4 (2.55%) Renewable Energy
5 4 (2.55%) Social Media
6 3 (1.91%) e-Learning
6 3 (1.91%) Reference Data
7 1 (0.64%) CSOC
7 1 (0.64%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.64%) Manufacturing Execution System
7 1 (0.64%) Operational Technology
7 1 (0.64%) Reinsurance
7 1 (0.64%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (10.83%) Apple iOS
2 13 (8.28%) Windows
3 7 (4.46%) Windows Server
4 5 (3.18%) Android
5 2 (1.27%) Linux
6 1 (0.64%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (29.30%) Problem-Solving
2 35 (22.29%) Systems Engineering
3 33 (21.02%) Safety Engineering
4 27 (17.20%) Project Management
5 24 (15.29%) ERP
6 22 (14.01%) Process Improvement
6 22 (14.01%) Stakeholder Management
7 20 (12.74%) Artificial Intelligence
8 19 (12.10%) Project Delivery
9 16 (10.19%) Software Engineering
10 14 (8.92%) SOLID
11 13 (8.28%) Continuous Improvement
12 12 (7.64%) iOS Development
12 12 (7.64%) Mobile Development
13 11 (7.01%) Collaborative Working
14 10 (6.37%) Customer Requirements
14 10 (6.37%) Data Management
14 10 (6.37%) Decision-Making
14 10 (6.37%) Lean Manufacturing
14 10 (6.37%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 22 (14.01%) SQL
2 12 (7.64%) Swift
3 8 (5.10%) VB
4 7 (4.46%) C#
5 6 (3.82%) Python
6 5 (3.18%) C
7 4 (2.55%) C++
7 4 (2.55%) PL/SQL
8 3 (1.91%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.27%) TypeScript
10 1 (0.64%) Ada
10 1 (0.64%) Bash
10 1 (0.64%) Google Apps Script
10 1 (0.64%) Java
10 1 (0.64%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.64%) VBA
Qualifications
1 60 (38.22%) Degree
2 33 (21.02%) BPSS Clearance
3 17 (10.83%) CEH
3 17 (10.83%) Security Cleared
4 9 (5.73%) SC Cleared
5 6 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.55%) MAPM
6 4 (2.55%) MRICS
7 2 (1.27%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.27%) HNC
7 2 (1.27%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
7 2 (1.27%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.64%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 1 (0.64%) CISA
8 1 (0.64%) CISM
8 1 (0.64%) CompTIA Security+
8 1 (0.64%) HND
8 1 (0.64%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (10.83%) DO-254
2 12 (7.64%) QA
3 7 (4.46%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (3.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (3.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.55%) Accessibility
6 3 (1.91%) Data Quality
7 2 (1.27%) GDPR
7 2 (1.27%) ISO 9001
7 2 (1.27%) PCI DSS
7 2 (1.27%) SLA
8 1 (0.64%) Def Stans
8 1 (0.64%) DO-178B
8 1 (0.64%) IEC 61508
8 1 (0.64%) NCSC
8 1 (0.64%) NIST
System Software
1 18 (11.46%) Firmware
2 6 (3.82%) Docker
3 3 (1.91%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.27%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (0.64%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.64%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (3.18%) ArcSight ESM
1 5 (3.18%) Kubernetes
1 5 (3.18%) QRadar
2 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.64%) CSIRT
3 1 (0.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 29 (18.47%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.10%) SAP
3 5 (3.18%) ArcSight
3 5 (3.18%) LogLogic
3 5 (3.18%) McAfee
3 5 (3.18%) Splunk
4 4 (2.55%) Agilent
4 4 (2.55%) HubSpot
4 4 (2.55%) VMware
5 3 (1.91%) Palo Alto
6 2 (1.27%) Citrix
6 2 (1.27%) IBM
6 2 (1.27%) NetApp
7 1 (0.64%) Cisco
7 1 (0.64%) EMC
7 1 (0.64%) Google
7 1 (0.64%) HP
7 1 (0.64%) NEC
7 1 (0.64%) Oracle
7 1 (0.64%) Red Hat