Higher National Diploma (HND)
Scotland > Aberdeenshire
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Aberdeenshire with a requirement for HND qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 23 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 23 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 10 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing HND | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeenshire | 1.92% | - | - |
| As % of the Qualifications category | 12.50% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,500 | £32,000 | £58,033 |
| % change year-on-year | +42.19% | -44.86% | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Aberdeenshire
HND falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Aberdeenshire.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire | 15.38% | - | 18.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £72,500 | - | £27,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | - | £30,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -29.41% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | - | £32,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £55,000 | £42,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +29.41% | -15.00% | -4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeenshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing HND relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Aberdeenshire.
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Salary Trend in Aberdeenshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Aberdeenshire citing HND.
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Job Locations in Aberdeenshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HND within the Aberdeenshire region over the 6 months to 23 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| Peterhead | - | 1 | £75,000 | - | 1 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeenshire 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:
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