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 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 187 172 183
Rank change year-on-year -15 +11 -65
Contract jobs citing Scala 225 380 627
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.27% 1.50% 1.61%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.40% 3.75% 3.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 269 413
10th Percentile £363 £463 £475
25th Percentile £478 £500 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £580 £650
Median % change year-on-year +7.76% -10.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £781 £750 £775
90th Percentile £878 £900 £863
England median daily rate £550 £575 £613
% change year-on-year -4.35% -6.12% +6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 5
10th Percentile - £70.80 £51.63
25th Percentile - - £76.56
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £78.75
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -
75th Percentile - £90.00 £82.50
90th Percentile - - £83.55
England median hourly rate £44.62 £74.00 £78.75
% change year-on-year -39.71% -6.03% +235.11%

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 6,616 10,123 16,248
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 37.49% 40.06% 41.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,030 7,629 12,521
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 £540 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -4.09% +2.36% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 74 107
10th Percentile £23.80 £25.40 £31.15
25th Percentile £40.75 £39.31 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.50 £60.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.83% +20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £67.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £88.50 £77.70
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year - +19.05% +18.91%

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 7 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 7 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 +33 18 £340 -
Central London +30 15 £650 +13.04% 8
East London 0 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 58 (25.78%) Apache Spark
2 21 (9.33%) Apache
3 14 (6.22%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.44%) Apache Pulsar
Applications
1 4 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.89%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (1.33%) ION MarketView
1 3 (1.33%) RMDS
2 2 (0.89%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 89 (39.56%) AWS
2 63 (28.00%) GCP
3 49 (21.78%) Azure
4 19 (8.44%) Azure Data Factory
5 18 (8.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 12 (5.33%) Power Platform
7 10 (4.44%) dbt
7 10 (4.44%) Serverless
7 10 (4.44%) Snowflake
8 9 (4.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 8 (3.56%) Entra ID
10 7 (3.11%) Amazon EMR
11 6 (2.67%) Amazon Kinesis
11 6 (2.67%) Azure Monitor
12 5 (2.22%) AWS Lambda
13 4 (1.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 3 (1.33%) Amazon S3
14 3 (1.33%) Azure DevOps
14 3 (1.33%) Datadog
14 3 (1.33%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 38 (16.89%) HTTP
2 2 (0.89%) BGP
2 2 (0.89%) DNS
3 1 (0.44%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (20.44%) Big Data
2 42 (18.67%) Apache Cassandra
3 24 (10.67%) NoSQL
4 23 (10.22%) Data Warehouse
5 17 (7.56%) Data Lake
6 14 (6.22%) Hadoop
7 13 (5.78%) Apache Hive
8 12 (5.33%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (5.33%) Power BI
9 10 (4.44%) MongoDB
10 9 (4.00%) Amazon Redshift
10 9 (4.00%) Tableau
11 8 (3.56%) Amazon Athena
11 8 (3.56%) Impala
11 8 (3.56%) PostgreSQL
11 8 (3.56%) Relational Database
12 7 (3.11%) Apache Arrow
12 7 (3.11%) Parquet
13 6 (2.67%) Apache Ignite
13 6 (2.67%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 20 (8.89%) Git
2 13 (5.78%) Jenkins
3 9 (4.00%) ScalaTest
4 8 (3.56%) Maven
5 7 (3.11%) Subversion
5 7 (3.11%) TeamCity
6 6 (2.67%) Mockito
7 5 (2.22%) Gatling
7 5 (2.22%) JIRA
7 5 (2.22%) MLflow
8 4 (1.78%) JUnit
9 3 (1.33%) Deequ
10 2 (0.89%) Android Studio
10 2 (0.89%) Gradle
10 2 (0.89%) Visual Studio Code
11 1 (0.44%) CircleCI
11 1 (0.44%) git-flow
11 1 (0.44%) GitLab
11 1 (0.44%) IBM UrbanCode
11 1 (0.44%) SonarQube
General
1 65 (28.89%) Finance
2 41 (18.22%) Social Skills
3 40 (17.78%) Banking
4 39 (17.33%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (9.33%) Investment Banking
6 13 (5.78%) Front Office
7 8 (3.56%) Public Sector
8 2 (0.89%) Czech Language
8 2 (0.89%) Financial Institution
8 2 (0.89%) Manufacturing
8 2 (0.89%) Marketing
8 2 (0.89%) Retail
9 1 (0.44%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 121 (53.78%) Developer
2 90 (40.00%) Scala Developer
3 44 (19.56%) Data Engineer
4 31 (13.78%) Senior
5 22 (9.78%) Architect
6 18 (8.00%) Lead
6 18 (8.00%) Senior Developer
7 14 (6.22%) Java Developer
7 14 (6.22%) Scala Engineer
8 11 (4.89%) Azure Data Engineer
8 11 (4.89%) Azure Engineer
8 11 (4.89%) Lead Data Engineer
8 11 (4.89%) Software Engineer
9 9 (4.00%) Python Developer
9 9 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
10 8 (3.56%) Apache Spark Developer
10 8 (3.56%) Senior Scala Developer
11 7 (3.11%) AWS Architect
11 7 (3.11%) AWS Solution Architect
12 6 (2.67%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (33.78%) Kafka
2 52 (23.11%) Akka
3 43 (19.11%) RESTful
4 31 (13.78%) PySpark
5 13 (5.78%) Web Services
6 12 (5.33%) Spring
7 10 (4.44%) Spark Streaming
8 8 (3.56%) SAML
9 7 (3.11%) NumPy
9 7 (3.11%) Pandas
10 6 (2.67%) Apache Avro
10 6 (2.67%) gRPC
10 6 (2.67%) Protocol Buffers
10 6 (2.67%) SciPy
11 5 (2.22%) HTML
11 5 (2.22%) JPA
11 5 (2.22%) React
11 5 (2.22%) Spring MVC
12 4 (1.78%) Play Framework
12 4 (1.78%) spray
Miscellaneous
1 24 (10.67%) Hedge funds
2 14 (6.22%) Algorithms
2 14 (6.22%) Derivative
3 9 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
3 9 (4.00%) Distributed Systems
3 9 (4.00%) Equities
3 9 (4.00%) Fixed Income
4 8 (3.56%) Onboarding
5 6 (2.67%) Data Structures
5 6 (2.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 6 (2.67%) Greenfield Project
6 5 (2.22%) Cloud Native
6 5 (2.22%) Management Information System
7 4 (1.78%) Distributed Applications
7 4 (1.78%) Market Risk
8 3 (1.33%) Reference Data
9 2 (0.89%) Distributed Architecture
9 2 (0.89%) Marketing Technology
9 2 (0.89%) Public Cloud
9 2 (0.89%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 15 (6.67%) Unix
2 14 (6.22%) Linux
3 2 (0.89%) Android
4 1 (0.44%) CentOS
4 1 (0.44%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (42.67%) Agile
2 60 (26.67%) Microservices
3 56 (24.89%) TDD
4 46 (20.44%) DevOps
5 42 (18.67%) Analytics
5 42 (18.67%) ETL
6 41 (18.22%) Pair Programming
7 39 (17.33%) Data Pipeline
8 38 (16.89%) Machine Learning
9 37 (16.44%) Problem-Solving
10 33 (14.67%) GitOps
10 33 (14.67%) Software Engineering
11 29 (12.89%) Continuous Integration
12 28 (12.44%) Data Modelling
13 27 (12.00%) Clean Code
13 27 (12.00%) Personalization
14 25 (11.11%) CI/CD
15 24 (10.67%) Data Engineering
16 22 (9.78%) Unit Testing
17 21 (9.33%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 88 (39.11%) Python
2 74 (32.89%) Java
3 55 (24.44%) SQL
4 9 (4.00%) Go
4 9 (4.00%) JavaScript
5 8 (3.56%) C++
6 7 (3.11%) Kotlin
6 7 (3.11%) Ruby
7 6 (2.67%) C#
7 6 (2.67%) Shell Script
7 6 (2.67%) TypeScript
8 5 (2.22%) T-SQL
9 4 (1.78%) Perl
10 3 (1.33%) Bash
10 3 (1.33%) Groovy
10 3 (1.33%) Haskell
10 3 (1.33%) PowerShell
11 2 (0.89%) C
11 2 (0.89%) Gremlin
12 1 (0.44%) Clojure
Qualifications
1 18 (8.00%) Degree
2 13 (5.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (3.11%) Master's Degree
4 5 (2.22%) Azure Certification
5 3 (1.33%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (0.89%) Numerate Degree
6 2 (0.89%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.89%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.44%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.44%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (10.67%) Data Quality
2 2 (0.89%) MiFID
System Software
1 20 (8.89%) Docker
2 5 (2.22%) HDFS
3 4 (1.78%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.89%) PowerDNS
5 1 (0.44%) Apache Flume
Systems Management
1 60 (26.67%) Kubernetes
2 10 (4.44%) Grafana
2 10 (4.44%) Prometheus
3 8 (3.56%) Terraform
4 5 (2.22%) Hadoop YARN
5 2 (0.89%) Ganglia
6 1 (0.44%) Ansible
6 1 (0.44%) Argo
6 1 (0.44%) Puppet
6 1 (0.44%) systemd
Vendors
1 37 (16.44%) Databricks
2 22 (9.78%) Typelevel
3 11 (4.89%) Informatica
3 11 (4.89%) Microsoft
4 9 (4.00%) Talend
5 7 (3.11%) Google
5 7 (3.11%) ION Trading
6 5 (2.22%) Virgin Media
7 4 (1.78%) Oracle
8 3 (1.33%) Ab Initio
8 3 (1.33%) Cloudera
8 3 (1.33%) Solace
9 2 (0.89%) Bloomberg
9 2 (0.89%) F5
9 2 (0.89%) Genesys
9 2 (0.89%) Guidewire
9 2 (0.89%) New Relic
10 1 (0.44%) IBM
10 1 (0.44%) Murex
10 1 (0.44%) Reuters