- Confer with scientists, engineers, regulators, or others to plan or review projects or to provide technical assistance.
- Develop client relationships and communicate with clients to explain proposals, present research findings, establish specifications, or discuss project status.
- Plan or direct research, development, or production activities.
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Aerospace engineering technician Average UK Salary & Prospects
Aerospace engineering technicians design, build, test and repair civil and military aircraft.
Aerospace engineering technicians typically work around 40 to 42 hours per week.
As a Aerospace engineering technician you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
Average salary |
35,905 GBP * |
per year |

Salary statistics
Average salary for Aerospace engineering technician
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36,556 GBP
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31,267 GBP
Average salary for part-time Aerospace engineering technician
Average salary for full-time Aerospace engineering technician
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22,170 GBP
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35,905 GBP
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31,267 GBP
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36,556 GBP
Pay over time for Aerospace engineering technician
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35,235 GBP
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36,135 GBP
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36,506 GBP
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36,448 GBP
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36,334 GBP
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35,905 GBP
Future outlook for Aerospace engineering technicians

Very good outlook
81 000+ jobs available 
Balanced outlook
0% yearly wage growth (on average) 
Very good outlook
39% chance of automation in the future Aerospace engineering technician - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Aerospace engineering technician and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What soft skills do I need?
Rise above the competition by brushing up on the 5 most important soft skills you need to become a Aerospace engineering technician.
Writing Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience

Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents

Speaking Talking to others to convey information effectively

Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times

Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Aerospace engineering technician. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Aerospace engineering technician interview
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Attention to Detail Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Analytical Thinking Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. Independence Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.