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Statistics: Flight, Aviation, & Aerospace Engineering
Where is the demand?
5,498 Job Posts found in Australia and New Zealand (April 2018- April 2019).
- New South Wales (762)
- Victoria (468)
- New Zealand (342)
- Queensland (262)
- Western Australia (160)
- New South Wales (843)
- Victoria (603)
- Queensland (523)
- Western Australia (412)
- New Zealand (401)
What jobs are in demand?
5,498 Job Posts found in Australia and New Zealand (April 2018- April 2019).
- Mechanical Engineer (2,012)
- Civil Engineering Draftsperson (1,462)
- Architectural Draftsperson (547)
- Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson (229)
- Electrical Engineering Draftsperson (209)
- Quality Assurance Manager (219)
- Fleet Manager (115)
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) (99)
- Aeroplane Pilot (65)
- Occupational Health and Safety Adviser (35)
Level of Experience required
5,498 Job Posts found in Australia and New Zealand (April 2018- April 2019) requested these levels of experience.
Example: Job Postings that request a Bachelors Degree (Aerospace Engineering), 54.1% of them require 3 – 5 years of experience.
Diploma/Associates degrees
- No experience (0%)
- 0 – 2 years of experience (52.9%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (41.2%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (5.9%)
- 9+ Years of experience (0%)
Bachelor/Honour degrees
- No experience (21.1%)
- 0 – 2 years of experience (29.6%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (63.4%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (4.2%)
- 9+ Years of experience (2.8%)
Diploma/Associates degrees
- No Experience (3.3%)
- 0 – 2 years of experience (7%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (65.1%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (18.6%)
- 9+ Years of experience (9.3%)
Bachelor/Honour degrees
- No Experience (0.8%)
- 0 – 2 years of experience (16.3%)
- 3 – 5 years of experience (54.1%)
- 6 – 8 years of experience (17.6%)
- 9+ Years of experience (11.3%)
What do the salaries look like?
Best jobs in Australia and New Zealand based on mean real-time salary, employment rate, projected growth, and job prospects from Pay Scale.
Aircraft Engineer
AU$97,250
Aerospace Engineer
AU$78,192
Aeronautical Engineer
AU$76,441
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
AU$72,199
Mechanical Engineer
AU$71,976
Airline Pilot, Copilot
AU$114,783
Air Traffic Controller
AU$100,000
First Officer (Aircraft)
AU$99,497
Commercial Pilot
AU$81,389
Helicopter Pilot
AU$75,000
Top 10 Professional and Specialist Skills
Aerospace Engineering
Professional Skills
10 most listed professional skills required
- Communication Skills (816)
- Problem Solving (274)
- Planning (246)
- Detail-Oriented (204)
- Time Management (135)
- Mentoring (130)
- Organisational Skills (114)
- Writing (109)
- Research (102)
- Written Communication (100)
Specialised Skills
10 most listed specialised skills required
- Mechanical Engineering (1,831)
- Mechanical Design (518)
- Revit (475)
- AutoCAD (370)
- Project Management (342)
- HVAC (298)
- Commissioning (213)
- Engineering Design and Installation (203)
- 3D Modelling / Design (145)
- Technical Support (145)
Top 10 Professional and Specialist Skills
Flight & Aviation
Professional Skills
10 most listed professional skills required
- Communication Skills (803)
- Planning (291)
- Organisational Skills (290)
- Problem Solving (259)
- Detail-Oriented (255)
- Building Effective Relationships (214)
- Time Management (179)
- Research (177)
- Writing (143)
- Written Communication (131)
Specialised Skills
10 most listed specialised skills required
- Quality Assurance and Control (260)
- Project Management (194)
- Operations Management (153)
- Stakeholder Management (153)
- Quality Management (144)
- Aircraft Maintenance (132)
- Budgeting (116)
- Transportation Security (79)
- Aviation Safety (56)
- Civil Aviation (56)
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