Business Development Job Trends in Aberdeen

Business Development
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Business Development skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 25 19
Rank change year-on-year +15 -6 +13
Permanent jobs citing Business Development 1 7 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 2.22% 2.61% 4.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.56% 4.14% 4.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £80,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year -50.00% -20.00% +48.15%
Scotland median annual salary £38,000 £80,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year -52.50% +220.00% -28.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Aberdeen

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 39 169 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 86.67% 63.06% 97.01%
Number of salaries quoted 9 90 67
10th Percentile - £27,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £25,375 £38,750 £42,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £65,938 £65,000
90th Percentile £56,750 £80,000 £72,500
Scotland median annual salary £38,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -30.91% +4.76% -4.55%

Business Development
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Business Development in Aberdeen

Business Development
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Business Development.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeen citing Business Development

Business Development
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development Executive