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Highest Paying Aviation Jobs in the UK
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The aviation industry in the UK is a thriving sector that offers a wide range of employment opportunities for professionals seeking high-paying careers. From pilots and engineers to air traffic controllers and aviation managers, there are many roles within the industry that require specialized skills and expertise. In this section,…
Last 12 Month Aviation Jobs Summary
There have been 6,757 listed Aviation Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.
| Job Type | Total Jobs | Percentage of Jobs 🔽 |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent | 6,664 | 98.62 % |
| Contract (Inside IR35) | 74 | 1.10 % |
| Contract (Outside IR35) | 19 | 0.28 % |
| Contract (IR35 Not Specified) | 0 | 0.00 % |
On average, there are 130 new Aviation Jobs posted each week, or 563 each month.
| Job Type | Weekly Jobs | Monthly Jobs 🔽 |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent | 128 | 555 |
| Contract | 1 | 7 |
The busiest month for new permanent Aviation Jobs in the UK is October, whilst the quietest month is December.
The busiest month for new contract Aviation Jobs is January, and the quietest month is May.
Last 12 Month Permanent UK Aviation Jobs
Permanent Aviation Jobs
Latest month: April 2026
Jobs listed
121
Down 13.1% vs last year
Average salary
£44,120.00
Down 3.7% vs last year
Last 12 Month UK Contract Aviation Jobs
Inside IR35
Latest month: April 2026
Jobs listed
2
Up 33.3% vs last year
Average day rate
£650.00
Up 76.3% vs last year
Outside IR35
Latest month: April 2026
Jobs listed
1
Up 1100.0% vs last year
Average day rate
£500.00
Up 990.9% vs last year
Last 12 Month Total Listed Aviation Jobs
| Month 🔽 | Listed Jobs | vs Prev Month | vs Prev 3 Months | vs Prev 6 Months | vs Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 121 | ||||
| March 2026 | 281 | ||||
| February 2026 | 151 | ||||
| January 2026 | 163 | ||||
| December 2025 | 38 | ||||
| November 2025 | 47 | ||||
| October 2025 | 286 | ||||
| September 2025 | 207 | ||||
| August 2025 | 120 | ||||
| July 2025 | 90 | ||||
| June 2025 | 85 | ||||
| May 2025 | 102 |