Germany aerospace, defence & security industry registered a 17.2% rise in IT hiring activity in July 2021 compared with the previous month, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics index.

The industry’s overall hiring increased by 17.26% in July 2021 compared with June 2021.

Out of the aerospace, defence & security industry’s total hiring activity, IT jobs claimed a 14.57% share in July 2021, recording an flat growth over the last three-month average share.

Top five job classifications in Germany aerospace, defence & security industry’s IT recruitment activity in July 2021

Out of the total job titles, the top five roles commanded a 99.03% share in the overall IT recruitment activity of Germany aerospace, defence & security industry in July 2021.

1) Software and Web Developers, Programmers, and Testers recorded a share of 58.74% in July 2021, a 61.33% growth over the previous month.

2) Computer and Information Research Scientists claimed a 16.02% share, an increase of 65% over the previous month.

3) Database and Network Administrators and Architects held a share of 16.02%, registering a 175% rise from June 2021.

4) Computer and Information Analysts captured a share of 4.85%, up 42.86% over the previous month.

Top five aerospace, defence & security companies in Germany IT recruitment activity in July 2021

The top five companies, in terms of number of jobs as tracked by GlobalData, have accounted for a combined average growth of 61.11% share in the overall IT recruitment activity of Germany aerospace, defence & security industry during July 2021 over June 2021.

Airbus posted 75 IT jobs in July 2021 and registered a rise of 10.29% over the previous month, followed by Thales with 49 jobs and a 390% growth. Rohde & SchwarzKG with 33 IT jobs and Diehl StiftungKG with 9 jobs, recorded a 32% growth and an 800% increase, respectively, while Raytheon Technologies recorded a 100% an increase with 8 job postings during July 2021.

Junior Level job postings dominate in July 2021

Junior Level jobs held a share of 67.48%, up by 52.75% from June 2021. Mid Level positions with a 22.82% share, a growth of 67.86% compared with the previous month.

In the third place was Entry Level job ads with 9.71% share, up 300% over June 2021.