Aerospace Jobs in England

Aerospace
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Aerospace in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Aerospace over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 149 184 371
Rank change year-on-year +35 +187 +127
Permanent jobs citing Aerospace 1,078 1,444 688
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 2.17% 1.48% 0.85%
As % of the General category 3.11% 2.63% 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 633 657 221
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £36,572
25th Percentile £47,683 £42,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £54,250 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% -8.05% +18.00%
75th Percentile £54,793 £65,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -13.79% +16.00%

All General Skills
England

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 common skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 34,645 54,949 54,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 69.84% 56.45% 67.26%
Number of salaries quoted 16,457 37,039 31,180
10th Percentile £27,000 £27,500 £32,200
25th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £43,318
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Aerospace
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Aerospace in England over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Aerospace in England

Aerospace
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
North of England +164 556 £50,055 -8.99% 299
North West +135 522 £50,055 -6.44% 184
Midlands +191 207 £40,101 +5.53% 252
South East -15 156 £46,374 -22.06% 545
West Midlands +158 124 £58,250 +29.44% 155
South West -62 90 £50,000 -7.41% 438
East Midlands +82 82 £40,101 +6.93% 94
East of England -71 44 £40,101 -19.80% 273
Yorkshire +49 30 £40,101 -10.89% 84
London +59 25 £35,000 -39.66% 512
North East +28 2 £90,000 +38.46% 31
Aerospace
UK

Aerospace
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 9 (0.83%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (0.46%) Kinematics
3 4 (0.37%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.19%) TPMS
5 1 (0.093%) Apache
5 1 (0.093%) Confluence
5 1 (0.093%) Mendix
Applications
1 340 (31.54%) Simulink
2 195 (18.09%) Microsoft Office
3 144 (13.36%) Microsoft Excel
4 136 (12.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 14 (1.30%) Chatbot
6 8 (0.74%) SOLIDWORKS
7 4 (0.37%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.093%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 272 (25.23%) Teamcenter
2 7 (0.65%) Q-Pulse
3 3 (0.28%) Primavera
3 3 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.093%) SAP MM
4 1 (0.093%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (0.093%) SAP PM
4 1 (0.093%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 19 (1.76%) Azure
2 12 (1.11%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (0.93%) AWS
4 4 (0.37%) SaaS
5 3 (0.28%) Entra ID
5 3 (0.28%) OCI
6 2 (0.19%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (0.093%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (0.093%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.093%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.093%) AWS CloudTrail
7 1 (0.093%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (0.093%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.093%) Power Automate
7 1 (0.093%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.093%) PowerApps
7 1 (0.093%) Serverless
7 1 (0.093%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 17 (1.58%) WAN
2 14 (1.30%) LAN
3 12 (1.11%) Internet
4 11 (1.02%) Firewall
5 10 (0.93%) Wireless
6 9 (0.83%) TCP/IP
7 7 (0.65%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (0.46%) HTTP
8 5 (0.46%) Remote Desktop
8 5 (0.46%) VPN
9 4 (0.37%) 802.11
9 4 (0.37%) FTP
9 4 (0.37%) LTE
9 4 (0.37%) SMTP
9 4 (0.37%) VSAT
10 3 (0.28%) Intrusion Detection
10 3 (0.28%) SD-WAN
10 3 (0.28%) Software-Defined Radio
10 3 (0.28%) VoIP
11 2 (0.19%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (1.76%) MongoDB
2 5 (0.46%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (0.37%) Relational Database
3 4 (0.37%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.093%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.093%) Oracle Database
4 1 (0.093%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (0.093%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 108 (10.02%) Rational DOORS
2 34 (3.15%) Git
3 9 (0.83%) GitLab
3 9 (0.83%) JIRA
4 6 (0.56%) Subversion
5 4 (0.37%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.19%) Burp Suite
6 2 (0.19%) Metasploit
7 1 (0.093%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.093%) ClearCase
7 1 (0.093%) ClearQuest
7 1 (0.093%) JUnit
7 1 (0.093%) Postman
7 1 (0.093%) SoapUI
7 1 (0.093%) TestComplete
General
1 505 (46.85%) Automotive
2 344 (31.91%) Social Skills
3 170 (15.77%) Electronics
4 169 (15.68%) Aeronautics
5 106 (9.83%) Avionics
6 62 (5.75%) Manufacturing
7 56 (5.19%) Analytical Skills
8 50 (4.64%) Aviation
9 23 (2.13%) Finance
10 22 (2.04%) Military
11 15 (1.39%) Telecoms
12 10 (0.93%) Presentation Skills
12 10 (0.93%) Public Sector
13 9 (0.83%) Law
14 8 (0.74%) Retail
15 7 (0.65%) French Language
15 7 (0.65%) German Language
16 6 (0.56%) Marketing
17 5 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 5 (0.46%) Legal
Job Titles
1 731 (67.81%) Systems Engineer
2 454 (42.12%) Senior
3 392 (36.36%) Senior Systems Engineer
4 147 (13.64%) Lead
5 136 (12.62%) Lead Systems Engineer
6 129 (11.97%) Software Engineer
6 129 (11.97%) Team Leader
7 103 (9.55%) Junior
7 103 (9.55%) Junior Systems Engineer
8 99 (9.18%) Development Engineer
8 99 (9.18%) Software Development Engineer
9 84 (7.79%) Principal Engineer
10 72 (6.68%) Integration Engineer
10 72 (6.68%) Systems Integration Engineer
11 71 (6.59%) Principal Systems Engineer
12 66 (6.12%) Principal Software Engineer
13 46 (4.27%) Senior Integration Engineer
14 44 (4.08%) Senior Software Engineer
15 36 (3.34%) Senior Development Engineer
15 36 (3.34%) Senior Software Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (1.48%) SAPUI5
2 14 (1.30%) Kafka
3 13 (1.21%) Qt
4 8 (0.74%) XML
5 6 (0.56%) React
6 5 (0.46%) Hibernate
7 4 (0.37%) 802.1X
7 4 (0.37%) JSF
8 3 (0.28%) LDAP
8 3 (0.28%) Middleware
8 3 (0.28%) SAP Fiori
9 2 (0.19%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.19%) HTML
10 1 (0.093%) .NET
10 1 (0.093%) Apache NiFi
10 1 (0.093%) boto
10 1 (0.093%) PyTorch
10 1 (0.093%) Spring Boot
10 1 (0.093%) TensorFlow
10 1 (0.093%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 26 (2.41%) Management Information System
2 21 (1.95%) Embedded Systems
3 19 (1.76%) Renewable Energy
4 10 (0.93%) Algorithms
4 10 (0.93%) FPGA
5 9 (0.83%) Self-Motivation
6 7 (0.65%) e-Learning
6 7 (0.65%) Reference Data
7 6 (0.56%) Life Science
7 6 (0.56%) Security Operations Centre
7 6 (0.56%) VHDL
8 5 (0.46%) IoT
8 5 (0.46%) Verilog
9 4 (0.37%) Client/Server
9 4 (0.37%) CPLD
9 4 (0.37%) Device Driver
9 4 (0.37%) FMCG
9 4 (0.37%) Operational Technology
10 3 (0.28%) Cyber Threat
10 3 (0.28%) MISP
Operating Systems
1 27 (2.50%) Windows
2 23 (2.13%) Linux
3 19 (1.76%) Windows Server
4 6 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
5 4 (0.37%) Mac OS
6 3 (0.28%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.28%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.19%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.093%) Android
8 1 (0.093%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.093%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 799 (74.12%) Systems Engineering
2 286 (26.53%) Physics
3 274 (25.42%) PLM
4 264 (24.49%) Mathematics
5 252 (23.38%) Agile
6 243 (22.54%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 214 (19.85%) Validation
8 211 (19.57%) Project Management
9 205 (19.02%) Coaching
10 203 (18.83%) Software Testing
11 174 (16.14%) Requirements Management
12 154 (14.29%) SysML
13 150 (13.91%) Problem-Solving
14 126 (11.69%) Continuous Improvement
15 123 (11.41%) Customer Requirements
16 121 (11.22%) Computer Science
17 116 (10.76%) Software Engineering
18 115 (10.67%) SDLC
19 113 (10.48%) Hazard Analysis
20 110 (10.20%) Business Case
Programming Languages
1 463 (42.95%) MATLAB
2 49 (4.55%) C
3 47 (4.36%) C++
4 39 (3.62%) Python
5 33 (3.06%) SQL
6 13 (1.21%) VB
7 10 (0.93%) C#
8 8 (0.74%) Java
8 8 (0.74%) JavaScript
9 7 (0.65%) PL/SQL
9 7 (0.65%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.46%) TypeScript
11 4 (0.37%) Ada
11 4 (0.37%) Embedded C
12 3 (0.28%) Bash
12 3 (0.28%) Embedded C++
12 3 (0.28%) Perl
12 3 (0.28%) R
13 1 (0.093%) ABAP
13 1 (0.093%) PHP
Qualifications
1 799 (74.12%) BPSS Clearance
2 687 (63.73%) Degree
3 237 (21.99%) HND
4 168 (15.58%) HNC
5 90 (8.35%) Security Cleared
6 48 (4.45%) SC Cleared
7 37 (3.43%) Master's Degree
8 30 (2.78%) PhD
9 25 (2.32%) Chartered Engineer
10 7 (0.65%) CCNA
10 7 (0.65%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (0.65%) CISSP
10 7 (0.65%) DV Cleared
10 7 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
11 5 (0.46%) TOGAF Certification
12 4 (0.37%) Computer Science Degree
12 4 (0.37%) GCSC
12 4 (0.37%) JNCIA
13 3 (0.28%) Network+ Certification
13 3 (0.28%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (2.32%) DO-254
1 25 (2.32%) IEC 61508
2 21 (1.95%) QA
3 15 (1.39%) Def Stans
4 11 (1.02%) NIST
5 10 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.65%) Data Quality
7 2 (0.19%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.19%) ISO 31000
8 1 (0.093%) DO-178B
8 1 (0.093%) ECSS
8 1 (0.093%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.093%) RMADS
System Software
1 16 (1.48%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.46%) Terminal Services
3 3 (0.28%) Docker
3 3 (0.28%) Firmware
3 3 (0.28%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (0.28%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (0.28%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (0.28%) vSphere
4 1 (0.093%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (0.46%) Kibana
1 5 (0.46%) QRadar
2 3 (0.28%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (0.28%) SCCM
2 3 (0.28%) vCenter Server
3 2 (0.19%) Nmap
4 1 (0.093%) Ansible
4 1 (0.093%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 1 (0.093%) Functional Safety
4 1 (0.093%) Marathon
4 1 (0.093%) Terraform
Vendors
1 220 (20.41%) Microsoft
2 169 (15.68%) ANSYS
3 105 (9.74%) IBM
4 50 (4.64%) MathWorks
5 31 (2.88%) SAP
6 24 (2.23%) VMware
7 14 (1.30%) PayPal
8 12 (1.11%) Cisco
9 9 (0.83%) Oracle
10 7 (0.65%) Atlassian
11 6 (0.56%) Siemens
11 6 (0.56%) Splunk
12 4 (0.37%) Agilent
12 4 (0.37%) Cognizant
12 4 (0.37%) Freshdesk
13 3 (0.28%) Aruba
13 3 (0.28%) Fortinet
13 3 (0.28%) Okta
14 2 (0.19%) Citrix
14 2 (0.19%) Rockwell
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