IT Manager Job Trends in Aberdeen

IT Manager
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median IT Manager salary in Aberdeen is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Manager 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 0.64% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.65% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £46,250 £60,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -22.92% +33.33% -18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 154 55 284
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.72% 85.94% 96.93%
Number of salaries quoted 91 45 224
10th Percentile £30,000 - £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £100,000 £65,000
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%

IT Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'IT Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

IT Manager job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

IT Manager
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

Salary distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Aberdeen.

Salary distribution trend for IT Manager job vacancies in Aberdeen

IT Manager Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 25 March 2026, IT Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Aberdeen region featuring IT Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking

IT Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking