IT Governance Contract Job Trends in Aberdeen

Information Technology Governance
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring IT Governance skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 9 8
Rank change year-on-year -3 -1 -
Contract jobs citing IT Governance 1 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeen 2.50% 8.70% 4.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.35% 10.00% 4.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £250 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -58.33% - -
Scotland median daily rate £250 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -58.33% +14.29% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

IT Governance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Aberdeen.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23 20 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen 57.50% 86.96% 92.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 16 11
10th Percentile £260 £313 £150
25th Percentile £270 £359 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £313
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +52.00% -40.48%
75th Percentile £538 £591 £406
90th Percentile - £675 £425
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £16.55
25th Percentile - - £16.63
Median hourly rate - - £17.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.06%
75th Percentile - - £17.38
90th Percentile - - £17.45
Scotland median hourly rate £20.00 £22.88 £19.50
% change year-on-year -12.57% +17.31% +20.00%

IT Governance
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

IT Governance job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

IT Governance
Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing IT Governance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing IT Governance

IT Governance
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Dependency Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) PaperCut