Finance Contracts in Aberdeen

Financial
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Finance in contract job vacancies in Aberdeen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Finance over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 9 2
Rank change year-on-year +4 -7 +10
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Finance 5 1 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Aberdeen 17.24% 3.45% 25.71%
As % of the General category 27.78% 6.25% 42.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £218 - £151
25th Percentile £307 - £174
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 - £175
Median % change year-on-year - - -70.21%
75th Percentile £644 - £500
90th Percentile £738 - £583
Scotland median daily rate £489 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +8.67% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.85 - -
Median hourly rate £27.40 - £17.21
75th Percentile £27.95 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £26.21 £18.20 £57.50
% change year-on-year +44.01% -68.35% +53.62%

All General Skills
Aberdeen

Finance falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Aberdeen.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 18 16 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen 62.07% 55.17% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 13 15
10th Percentile £162 £324 £147
25th Percentile £200 £369 £169
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £550 £176
Median % change year-on-year -17.27% +212.64% -63.73%
75th Percentile £500 £588 £488
90th Percentile - £630 £523
Scotland median daily rate £463 £439 £475
% change year-on-year +5.35% -7.58% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.85 £26.25 -
Median hourly rate £27.40 £26.50 £17.21
Median % change year-on-year +3.40% +53.98% -2.88%
75th Percentile £27.95 £26.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.23 £17.00 £19.18
% change year-on-year +13.12% -11.37% -3.38%

Finance
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Job postings citing Finance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Job vacancy trend for Finance in Aberdeen

Finance
Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Finance

Finance
Daily Rate Histogram in Aberdeen

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Finance in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Finance in Aberdeen

Finance
Hourly Rate Trend in Aberdeen

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Finance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Finance

Finance
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Electronics
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (40.00%) Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
1 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (20.00%) Accountant
1 1 (20.00%) Cutover Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (20.00%) HR Manager
1 1 (20.00%) IT Support
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Cutover Manager
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Financial Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (40.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) Cutover Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Order to Cash
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (20.00%) Record to Report
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) ACCA
2 1 (20.00%) CCAB
2 1 (20.00%) CIMA
2 1 (20.00%) CIPFA
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Ariba
2 1 (20.00%) Concur
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft