Consultant
Scotland > Aberdeen
The median Consultant salary in Aberdeen is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 15 | 20 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | +5 | +10 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Consultant | 2 | 13 | 5 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen | 3.85% | 5.53% | 3.50% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.92% | 5.75% | 3.50% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £36,500 | £51,375 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £38,750 | £53,438 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £42,500 | £58,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.94% | -27.66% | +6.82% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £86,875 | £65,938 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £100,000 | £69,125 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,500 | £25,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +110.00% | -54.55% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Aberdeen with a recognized job title | 51 | 226 | 143 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 98.08% | 96.17% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 17 | 103 | 78 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,375 | £28,250 | £33,375 |
| 25th Percentile | £27,500 | £45,000 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £60,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.00% | +14.29% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £72,500 |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £52,500 | £50,139 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +4.71% | -8.84% |
Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.
Consultant
Salary Trend in Aberdeen
Salary distribution trend for Consultant job vacancies in Aberdeen.