Software Deployment Contract Job Trends in Aberdeen

Software Deployment
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Software Deployment skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Deployment 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Aberdeen 3.28% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £425 £400 £190
% change year-on-year +6.25% +110.53% -38.66%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

Software Deployment 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 44 33 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen 72.13% 94.29% 97.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 21 19
10th Percentile £256 £200 £423
25th Percentile £413 £288 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £445 £550
Median % change year-on-year +12.36% -19.09% +62.96%
75th Percentile £539 £500 £600
90th Percentile £563 - £638
Scotland median daily rate £470 £470 £450
% change year-on-year - +4.44% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
10th Percentile £21.50 - £28.23
25th Percentile £30.98 - £31.19
Median hourly rate £37.50 £25.15 £36.75
Median % change year-on-year +49.11% -31.56% +113.54%
75th Percentile £43.44 £26.55 £42.69
90th Percentile £51.88 £27.39 £45.88
Scotland median hourly rate £16.86 £19.97 £19.59
% change year-on-year -15.57% +1.94% +3.49%

Software Deployment
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Software Deployment job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Software Deployment
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) PKI
1 2 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Build Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 2 (100.00%) Runbook
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) MCSA
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) DFS Replication
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Failover Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) Perfmon
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
1 2 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Commvault
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Veeam
1 2 (100.00%) VMware