Algorithms Contract Job Trends in Aberdeen

Algorithms
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in contract job vacancies in Aberdeen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 9 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Algorithms 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeen 4.88% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £775 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - -
75th Percentile £825 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £569 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +33.88% - -43.33%

All Generic Skills
Aberdeen

Algorithms falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Aberdeen.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 14 3 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen 34.15% 17.65% 47.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 3 5
10th Percentile £243 £428 -
25th Percentile £413 £441 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £475 £160
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% +196.88% +23.08%
75th Percentile £538 £488 £438
90th Percentile £765 - £535
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +4.33% -5.26% -2.56%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Algorithms relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Algorithms job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Algorithms
Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Algorithms.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Algorithms

Algorithms
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) C++ Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Multithreaded Programming
1 2 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 2 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL