The first table below looks at the demand for Scala skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Scala over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Programming Languages category for the Gloucestershire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scala
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Scala 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 0.368% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.676% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £368 £308
% change year-on-year
+15.64% +19.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
148 381 208
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 54.41% 57.99% 47.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 214 90
Average daily rate £400 £425 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +41.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 24 39
Average hourly rate £39.00 £34.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.70% -2.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £25.00 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £50.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £34.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+1.44% -1.42%
Scala
South West

Scala
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Scala across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Gloucestershire Scala Jobs Demand Trend

Scala
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Scala also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Scala.

1 17 (94.44%) Java
2 16 (88.89%) Oracle
3 15 (83.33%) ITIL
3 15 (83.33%) Windows
3 15 (83.33%) Linux
3 15 (83.33%) Benchmarking
3 15 (83.33%) C
3 15 (83.33%) MySQL
3 15 (83.33%) Service Management
3 15 (83.33%) QlikView
3 15 (83.33%) DV Cleared
3 15 (83.33%) Security Cleared
3 15 (83.33%) Drools
4 2 (11.11%) Git (software)
5 1 (5.556%) Hibernate
5 1 (5.556%) Subversion
5 1 (5.556%) Spring
5 1 (5.556%) J2EE

Scala
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Scala also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Scala. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (83.33%) Drools
2 1 (5.556%) Hibernate
2 1 (5.556%) Spring
2 1 (5.556%) J2EE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (83.33%) MySQL
1 15 (83.33%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git (software)
2 1 (5.556%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Applications Manager
1 7 (38.89%) Software Manager
1 7 (38.89%) Developer
2 4 (22.22%) Applications Developer
3 3 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Java Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Scala Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Agile Java Developer
5 1 (5.556%) Applications Support Engineer
5 1 (5.556%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.556%) Applications Support
Operating Systems
1 15 (83.33%) Windows
1 15 (83.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) ITIL
1 15 (83.33%) Benchmarking
1 15 (83.33%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (94.44%) Java
2 15 (83.33%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (83.33%) DV Cleared
1 15 (83.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Oracle