Cyber Threats
Scotland > Aberdeen
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in contract job vacancies in Aberdeen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 8 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeen | - | - | 3.45% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 5.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Scotland median daily rate | £500 | £563 | £565 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.11% | -0.44% | +7.62% |
All Generic Skills
Aberdeen
Cyber Threat 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 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen | 16.22% | 40.00% | 62.07% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £375 | £333 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £563 | £150 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £600 | £160 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -29.17% | +275.00% | -60.49% |
| 75th Percentile | £438 | - | £547 |
| 90th Percentile | £550 | £690 | £597 |
| Scotland median daily rate | £447 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.67% | -10.00% | +5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £16.62 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £16.81 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £17.36 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -6.16% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £17.67 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £17.70 |
| Scotland median hourly rate | £25.15 | £23.59 | £18.59 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.61% | +26.90% | -5.87% |
Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyber Threat relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.
