Lead Contracts in Aberdeen

Leader
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Leader daily rate in Aberdeen is £575 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 6 9 4
Rank change year-on-year +3 -5 -
Contract jobs requiring a Lead 4 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Aberdeen 13.79% 6.25% 13.33%
As % of the Job Titles category 13.79% 6.25% 13.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £533 - -
25th Percentile £544 £613 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% - -
75th Percentile £594 £638 -
90th Percentile £598 - -
Scotland median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.80% +4.00% +8.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 29 32 29
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 96.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 17 20
10th Percentile £157 - £120
25th Percentile £270 £130 £135
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £413 £245
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +68.37% -51.00%
75th Percentile £584 £538 £421
90th Percentile £632 £585 £511
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £455
% change year-on-year - +4.40% +7.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £17.26 -
25th Percentile - £17.34 £16.49
Median hourly rate £17.00 £17.47 £16.83
Median % change year-on-year -2.66% +3.80% -
75th Percentile - £17.59 £17.16
90th Percentile - £17.67 -
Scotland median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.91
% change year-on-year +43.44% -10.53% -33.14%

Lead
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Job postings that featured Lead in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Job vacancy trend for Lead in Aberdeen

Lead
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Lead in Aberdeen.

Daily rate trend for Lead in Aberdeen

Lead
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Aberdeen

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Lead in Aberdeen.

Hourly rate trend for Lead in Aberdeen

Lead Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Lead 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 Lead in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (75.00%) SAP
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) SuccessFactors
3 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
3 2 (50.00%) PMP
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Azure
4 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
4 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Ariba
4 1 (25.00%) ERP
4 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering

Lead 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Change Management
2 2 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) PMP
2 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) Ariba