Skills employers ask for in airline and aviation jobs
python, project management and excel are the skills most often named in airline and aviation job postings, read from each posting's own text. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
Skills employers ask for in airline and aviation jobs
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | pythonJobs 102 | 13% of jobs |
| 2 | project managementJobs 83 | 11% of jobs |
| 3 | excelJobs 78 | 10% of jobs |
| 4 | agileJobs 58 | 7% of jobs |
| 5 | risk managementJobs 55 | 7% of jobs |
| 6 | supply chainJobs 52 | 7% of jobs |
| 7 | regulatory complianceJobs 51 | 7% of jobs |
| 8 | procurementJobs 50 | 6% of jobs |
| 9 | auditJobs 49 | 6% of jobs |
| 10 | c++Jobs 48 | 6% of jobs |
| 11 | ci/cdJobs 48 | 6% of jobs |
| 12 | awsJobs 40 | 5% of jobs |
| 13 | logisticsJobs 38 | 5% of jobs |
| 14 | linuxJobs 37 | 5% of jobs |
| 15 | sqlJobs 36 | 5% of jobs |
| 16 | devopsJobs 35 | 5% of jobs |
| 17 | jiraJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 18 | powerpointJobs 33 | 4% of jobs |
| 19 | azureJobs 31 | 4% of jobs |
| 20 | leanJobs 31 | 4% of jobs |
| 21 | forecastingJobs 30 | 4% of jobs |
| 22 | treasuryJobs 29 | 4% of jobs |
| 23 | matlabJobs 27 | 3% of jobs |
| 24 | onboardingJobs 27 | 3% of jobs |
| 25 | strategic planningJobs 25 | 3% of jobs |
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