Scala
UK > Northern Ireland
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northern Ireland requiring Scala skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 25 | 22 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -3 | +11 |
| Contract jobs citing Scala | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Northern Ireland | - | 2.76% | 2.38% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | - | 8.00% | 10.26% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £348 | £475 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £462 | £484 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £575 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +15.00% | -16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £608 | £522 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £621 | £531 |
| UK median daily rate | £519 | £575 | £580 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.74% | -0.86% | -2.52% |
All Programming Languages
Northern Ireland
Scala falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Northern Ireland.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 58 | 50 | 39 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland | 26.85% | 34.48% | 23.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25 | 28 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £365 | £250 | £220 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £325 | £314 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £413 | £494 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.03% | -16.46% | -1.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £538 | £500 |
| 90th Percentile | £696 | £608 | £553 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £530 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -0.94% | -5.36% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £28.11 | £19.02 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £36.56 | £23.37 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £51.25 | £31.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +64.00% | +131.48% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £66.49 | £31.88 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £73.68 | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £65.00 | £62.50 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +4.17% | -5.51% |
Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Scala relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.
Scala
Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Scala.
