As of 3 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Software Engineer salary in 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
58
293
148
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title
86.57%
97.02%
77.08%
Number of salaries quoted
39
240
79
10th Percentile
£35,000
£25,750
£30,350
25th Percentile
£36,250
£32,500
£33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£42,500
£42,500
Median % change year-on-year
+17.65%
-
-22.73%
75th Percentile
£61,875
£58,750
£65,000
90th Percentile
£86,400
£65,000
£70,980
Scotland median annual salary
£55,000
£52,500
£57,500
% change year-on-year
+4.76%
-8.70%
+9.52%
Software Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen
Job postings that featured Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.
Software Engineer Salary Trend in Aberdeen
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineer in Aberdeen.
Software Engineer Skill Set Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen
For the 6 months to 3 May 2025, Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Aberdeen region featuring Software Engineer in the job title.
Software Engineer Skill Set 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:
