Consultant
Scotland > Aberdeen
The median Consultant daily rate in Aberdeen is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | 0 | +2 | -3 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Consultant | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Aberdeen | 5.56% | 6.90% | 3.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 5.56% | 6.90% | 3.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £614 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | £617 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £628 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.32% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £525 | £636 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | £637 | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £521 | £525 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.76% | +10.53% | -4.52% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Aberdeen. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Aberdeen with a recognized job title | 18 | 29 | 32 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 16 | 18 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £186 | £157 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £270 | £130 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £375 | £400 | £413 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.25% | -3.03% | +68.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £584 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £632 | £585 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.26% | - | +4.40% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £17.26 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £17.34 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £17.00 | £17.47 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -2.66% | +3.80% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £17.59 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £17.67 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £20.94 | £33.25 | £23.18 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.02% | +43.44% | -10.53% |
Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen
Job postings that featured Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.
Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Aberdeen.
Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Aberdeen
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Consultant in Aberdeen.
Consultant Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Aberdeen region featuring Consultant in the job title.
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Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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