Ruby Contract Job Trends in Aberdeen

Ruby
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Ruby skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 4 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing Ruby 1 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeen 2.38% 20.69% -
As % of the Programming Languages category 25.00% 50.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £270 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -50.91% - -
Scotland median daily rate £358 £425 £700
% change year-on-year -15.76% -39.29% +68.67%

All Programming Languages
Aberdeen

Ruby falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Aberdeen.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4 12 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen 9.52% 41.38% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile £299 £465 -
25th Percentile £341 £488 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +10.00% +23.46%
75th Percentile £531 £575 -
90th Percentile £588 - -
Scotland median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.00% -10.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £47.00 -
Scotland median hourly rate £63.11 £19.59 £59.52
% change year-on-year +222.17% -67.08% +13.99%

Ruby
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Ruby job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Ruby
Daily Rate Trend in Aberdeen

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Ruby

Ruby
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Bill of Materials
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Arista
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto