The aerospace and defense (A&D) industry in the United States had over 2.2 million employees in 2023. The A&D industry’s workforce is highly skilled and well-paid, with an average salary of over $108,900, which is about 55% higher than the national average. Florida’s aerospace workforce is 41,800+ people strong with over 640 establishments in the sector.

Aerospace/Aviation Job List

The Aerospace/Aviation Job List outlines diverse career opportunities in the aerospace and aviation industries, including roles in engineering, operations, maintenance, research, safety, and emerging fields like UAVs and space tourism. This comprehensive list provides job seekers with an overview of available positions in Florida’s growing aerospace sector, reflecting the state’s critical role in aviation and space exploration.

Soft Skill Training Resources

Florida Ready to Work Program
The Florida Ready to Work – Soft Skills solution features highly interactive digital training focused on in-demand employability skills including conveying professionalism, communicating effectively, teamwork and collaboration, and thinking critically and solving problems.