Scala Contracts in London

Scala
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Scala skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scala over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 187 180 186
Rank change year-on-year -7 +6 -66
Contract jobs citing Scala 220 385 620
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.26% 1.51% 1.60%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.37% 3.78% 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 273 410
10th Percentile £369 £463 £474
25th Percentile £495 £500 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £580 £650
Median % change year-on-year +7.76% -10.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £775 £750 £775
90th Percentile £863 £900 £863
England median daily rate £563 £575 £615
% change year-on-year -2.17% -6.50% +6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 4
10th Percentile - £70.80 £47.75
25th Percentile - - £66.88
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £79.38
Median % change year-on-year - -5.51% -
75th Percentile - £90.00 £82.94
90th Percentile - - £83.73
England median hourly rate £44.62 £74.00 £79.38
% change year-on-year -39.71% -6.77% +237.77%

All Programming Languages
London

Scala is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,524 10,182 16,088
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.26% 40.03% 41.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,973 7,675 12,404
10th Percentile £375 £413 £413
25th Percentile £463 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £700 £738 £713
90th Percentile £838 £825 £800
England median daily rate £543 £564 £550
% change year-on-year -3.81% +2.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 74 102
10th Percentile £23.80 £25.75 £31.03
25th Percentile £33.07 £39.31 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.50 £60.00 £49.24
Median % change year-on-year -15.83% +21.85% +3.67%
75th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £88.50 £76.88
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +19.05% +20.00%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Scala as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Scala in London

Scala
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scala in London.

Daily rate trend for Scala in London

Scala
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala in London

Scala
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scala in London.

Hourly rate trend for Scala in London

Scala
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West London +30 17 £330 -
Central London +24 15 £650 +13.04% 6
East London -2 5 £825 +22.22%
Scala
England

Scala
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 56 (25.45%) Apache Spark
2 19 (8.64%) Apache
3 14 (6.36%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.45%) Apache Pulsar
Applications
1 4 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (1.36%) RMDS
2 2 (0.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.91%) ION MarketView
Cloud Services
1 87 (39.55%) AWS
2 61 (27.73%) GCP
3 50 (22.73%) Azure
4 18 (8.18%) Azure Data Factory
4 18 (8.18%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 12 (5.45%) Power Platform
6 10 (4.55%) dbt
6 10 (4.55%) Serverless
7 9 (4.09%) Snowflake
8 8 (3.64%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 8 (3.64%) Entra ID
9 7 (3.18%) Amazon EMR
10 6 (2.73%) Amazon Kinesis
10 6 (2.73%) Azure Monitor
11 5 (2.27%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (1.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
13 3 (1.36%) Amazon S3
13 3 (1.36%) Azure DevOps
13 3 (1.36%) Datadog
13 3 (1.36%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 37 (16.82%) HTTP
2 2 (0.91%) BGP
2 2 (0.91%) DNS
3 1 (0.45%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (19.55%) Big Data
2 40 (18.18%) Apache Cassandra
3 23 (10.45%) NoSQL
4 22 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (7.27%) Data Lake
6 14 (6.36%) Hadoop
7 13 (5.91%) Apache Hive
8 12 (5.45%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (5.45%) Power BI
9 9 (4.09%) Amazon Redshift
9 9 (4.09%) MongoDB
9 9 (4.09%) Tableau
10 8 (3.64%) Amazon Athena
10 8 (3.64%) Impala
11 6 (2.73%) Apache Arrow
11 6 (2.73%) Apache Ignite
11 6 (2.73%) Dremio
11 6 (2.73%) Parquet
11 6 (2.73%) Relational Database
11 6 (2.73%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 20 (9.09%) Git
2 13 (5.91%) Jenkins
3 9 (4.09%) ScalaTest
4 8 (3.64%) Maven
5 7 (3.18%) Subversion
5 7 (3.18%) TeamCity
6 6 (2.73%) Mockito
7 5 (2.27%) Gatling
7 5 (2.27%) JIRA
7 5 (2.27%) MLflow
8 4 (1.82%) JUnit
9 3 (1.36%) Deequ
9 3 (1.36%) Gradle
10 2 (0.91%) Android Studio
10 2 (0.91%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.45%) CircleCI
11 1 (0.45%) GitLab
11 1 (0.45%) IBM UrbanCode
11 1 (0.45%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.45%) Spinnaker
General
1 63 (28.64%) Finance
2 40 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 39 (17.73%) Analytical Skills
3 39 (17.73%) Banking
4 20 (9.09%) Investment Banking
5 13 (5.91%) Front Office
6 8 (3.64%) Public Sector
7 2 (0.91%) Czech Language
7 2 (0.91%) Marketing
7 2 (0.91%) Retail
8 1 (0.45%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (0.45%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (0.45%) Law
8 1 (0.45%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 120 (54.55%) Developer
2 89 (40.45%) Scala Developer
3 43 (19.55%) Data Engineer
4 29 (13.18%) Senior
5 22 (10.00%) Architect
6 17 (7.73%) Lead
6 17 (7.73%) Senior Developer
7 14 (6.36%) Scala Engineer
8 13 (5.91%) Java Developer
9 11 (5.00%) Azure Data Engineer
9 11 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
9 11 (5.00%) Lead Data Engineer
10 10 (4.55%) Python Developer
10 10 (4.55%) Software Engineer
11 9 (4.09%) Apache Spark Developer
11 9 (4.09%) Solutions Architect
12 7 (3.18%) AWS Architect
12 7 (3.18%) AWS Solution Architect
12 7 (3.18%) Senior Scala Developer
13 6 (2.73%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (33.18%) Kafka
2 51 (23.18%) Akka
3 42 (19.09%) RESTful
4 31 (14.09%) PySpark
5 13 (5.91%) Web Services
6 10 (4.55%) Spark Streaming
6 10 (4.55%) Spring
7 8 (3.64%) SAML
8 7 (3.18%) NumPy
8 7 (3.18%) Pandas
9 6 (2.73%) Apache Avro
9 6 (2.73%) gRPC
9 6 (2.73%) Protocol Buffers
9 6 (2.73%) SciPy
10 5 (2.27%) JPA
10 5 (2.27%) React
10 5 (2.27%) Spring MVC
11 4 (1.82%) JSON Schema
11 4 (1.82%) Play Framework
11 4 (1.82%) spray
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.91%) Hedge funds
2 14 (6.36%) Derivative
3 13 (5.91%) Algorithms
4 9 (4.09%) Data Protection Act
4 9 (4.09%) Equities
4 9 (4.09%) Fixed Income
5 8 (3.64%) Distributed Systems
5 8 (3.64%) Onboarding
6 6 (2.73%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 6 (2.73%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (2.27%) Cloud Native
7 5 (2.27%) Data Structures
7 5 (2.27%) Management Information System
8 4 (1.82%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (1.82%) Market Risk
9 2 (0.91%) Distributed Architecture
9 2 (0.91%) Marketing Technology
9 2 (0.91%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.91%) Reference Data
9 2 (0.91%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (6.36%) Linux
2 13 (5.91%) Unix
3 2 (0.91%) Android
4 1 (0.45%) CentOS
4 1 (0.45%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (42.73%) Agile
2 59 (26.82%) Microservices
3 54 (24.55%) TDD
4 45 (20.45%) DevOps
5 42 (19.09%) ETL
6 40 (18.18%) Analytics
6 40 (18.18%) Pair Programming
7 39 (17.73%) Data Pipeline
8 37 (16.82%) Machine Learning
8 37 (16.82%) Problem-Solving
9 32 (14.55%) GitOps
9 32 (14.55%) Software Engineering
10 29 (13.18%) Continuous Integration
11 28 (12.73%) Data Modelling
12 26 (11.82%) Clean Code
12 26 (11.82%) Personalization
13 24 (10.91%) CI/CD
14 23 (10.45%) Data Engineering
15 22 (10.00%) Unit Testing
16 21 (9.55%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 86 (39.09%) Python
2 70 (31.82%) Java
3 53 (24.09%) SQL
4 8 (3.64%) Go
4 8 (3.64%) JavaScript
5 7 (3.18%) C++
5 7 (3.18%) Kotlin
5 7 (3.18%) Ruby
6 6 (2.73%) C#
6 6 (2.73%) Shell Script
6 6 (2.73%) TypeScript
7 5 (2.27%) T-SQL
8 3 (1.36%) Perl
9 2 (0.91%) Bash
9 2 (0.91%) C
9 2 (0.91%) Groovy
9 2 (0.91%) Haskell
9 2 (0.91%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.45%) Clojure
10 1 (0.45%) R
Qualifications
1 15 (6.82%) Degree
2 11 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (3.18%) Master's Degree
4 5 (2.27%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.36%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.91%) Numerate Degree
6 2 (0.91%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.91%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.45%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.45%) OCP
7 1 (0.45%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.45%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (10.45%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.91%) MiFID
System Software
1 20 (9.09%) Docker
2 5 (2.27%) HDFS
3 4 (1.82%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.91%) PowerDNS
5 1 (0.45%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 59 (26.82%) Kubernetes
2 10 (4.55%) Grafana
2 10 (4.55%) Prometheus
3 7 (3.18%) Terraform
4 5 (2.27%) Hadoop YARN
5 1 (0.45%) Ansible
5 1 (0.45%) Argo
5 1 (0.45%) Ganglia
5 1 (0.45%) Puppet
5 1 (0.45%) systemd
Vendors
1 37 (16.82%) Databricks
2 21 (9.55%) Typelevel
3 11 (5.00%) Microsoft
4 10 (4.55%) Informatica
5 9 (4.09%) Talend
6 6 (2.73%) Google
6 6 (2.73%) ION Trading
7 5 (2.27%) Virgin Media
8 3 (1.36%) Ab Initio
8 3 (1.36%) Cloudera
8 3 (1.36%) Oracle
8 3 (1.36%) Solace
9 2 (0.91%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.91%) F5
9 2 (0.91%) Genesys
9 2 (0.91%) Guidewire
9 2 (0.91%) New Relic
10 1 (0.45%) Checkmarx
10 1 (0.45%) Dataiku
10 1 (0.45%) IBM