Technical Engineer Job Trends in Aberdeen

Technical Engineer
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Technical Engineer salary in Aberdeen is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 25 November 2025.

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

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technical Engineer 19 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 24.05% - 4.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 24.36% - 4.17%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £45,000 - -
25th Percentile £50,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £60,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £37,547 £32,500
% change year-on-year +19.85% +15.53% -27.78%

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 78 205 144
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.73% 96.70% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 41 104 79
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,375 £34,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £63,125
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £65,500
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.09% +6.00% -9.09%

Technical Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Technical Engineer job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Technical Engineer
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

Salary distribution trend for Technical Engineer job vacancies in Aberdeen.

Salary distribution trend for Technical Engineer job vacancies in Aberdeen

Technical Engineer
Salary Histogram in Aberdeen

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Engineer in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 25 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Technical Engineer in Aberdeen

Technical Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 25 November 2025, Technical Engineer 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 Technical Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (57.89%) CAD
2 3 (15.79%) Budget Management
2 3 (15.79%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (15.79%) Degree

Technical Engineer 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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.53%) Driving Licence
1 2 (10.53%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (57.89%) CAD
2 3 (15.79%) Budget Management
2 3 (15.79%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 3 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree