Scala Contracts in the North of England

Scala
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 166 219
Rank change year-on-year +12 +53 -89
Contract jobs citing Scala 29 46 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.62% 0.81% 0.41%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.45% 2.78% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 35 18
10th Percentile £400 £468 £446
25th Percentile £425 £522 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% -0.90%
75th Percentile £538 £594 £694
90th Percentile £586 £600 £773
England median daily rate £563 £575 £615
% change year-on-year -2.17% -6.50% +6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 £61.25 -
Median hourly rate £67.50 £66.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.89% - -
75th Percentile £68.75 £70.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £30.50 £70.00 £79.38
% change year-on-year -56.43% -11.81% +234.21%

All Programming Languages
North of England

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 the North of England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,182 1,655 2,245
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 25.28% 29.11% 31.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 838 1,216 1,720
10th Percentile £324 £350 £326
25th Percentile £400 £420 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £569 £600 £575
90th Percentile £625 £688 £650
England median daily rate £550 £564 £550
% change year-on-year -2.54% +2.60% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 29 40
10th Percentile £37.63 £30.42 £14.25
25th Percentile £45.88 £38.50 £18.47
Median hourly rate £47.75 £49.00 £33.50
Median % change year-on-year -2.55% +46.27% +28.85%
75th Percentile £68.75 £63.75 £52.03
90th Percentile £74.97 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.35
% change year-on-year - +24.13% +17.09%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Scala as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Scala in the North of England

Scala
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scala in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Scala in the North of England

Scala
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala in the North of England over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala in the North of England

Scala
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Scala in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Scala in the North of England

Scala
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the North of England region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Yorkshire +20 18 £425 -24.44% 2
North West -3 9 £475 -17.39% 9
North East +13 2 £525 +16.67%
Scala
England

Scala
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 6 (20.69%) Apache Spark
2 5 (17.24%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (10.34%) Apache
3 3 (10.34%) Jupyter
3 3 (10.34%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 12 (41.38%) AWS
2 6 (20.69%) GCP
3 4 (13.79%) CloudBees
4 3 (10.34%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (10.34%) Azure
4 3 (10.34%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 2 (6.90%) AWS Data Pipeline
5 2 (6.90%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (3.45%) Amazon SageMaker
6 1 (3.45%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.24%) HTTP
2 3 (10.34%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (27.59%) MongoDB
2 7 (24.14%) Apache Cassandra
3 6 (20.69%) Hadoop
4 4 (13.79%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (13.79%) Big Data
4 4 (13.79%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (10.34%) ClickHouse
5 3 (10.34%) HBase
5 3 (10.34%) MySQL
5 3 (10.34%) NoSQL
6 2 (6.90%) Apache Hive
6 2 (6.90%) BigQuery
6 2 (6.90%) Data Lake
6 2 (6.90%) Spark SQL
7 1 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 12 (41.38%) Jenkins
2 6 (20.69%) Git
3 5 (17.24%) Cucumber
3 5 (17.24%) Gatling
4 4 (13.79%) JIRA
4 4 (13.79%) JMeter
4 4 (13.79%) Selenium
4 4 (13.79%) WebDriver
5 1 (3.45%) GitLab
General
1 8 (27.59%) Social Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
3 1 (3.45%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (41.38%) Senior
2 9 (31.03%) Developer
3 8 (27.59%) Scala Developer
4 5 (17.24%) Data Engineer
5 4 (13.79%) DevOps Engineer
5 4 (13.79%) Senior Developer
5 4 (13.79%) Senior Scala Developer
5 4 (13.79%) Senior Test Engineer
5 4 (13.79%) Test Engineer
6 3 (10.34%) Senior Data Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Cassandra Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Scala Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Automation Tester
8 1 (3.45%) AWS Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Big Data Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Cassandra Developer
8 1 (3.45%) Database Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Hadoop Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Java Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (44.83%) Kafka
2 8 (27.59%) Web Services
3 4 (13.79%) ActiveMQ
3 4 (13.79%) RESTful
4 3 (10.34%) Apache Beam
4 3 (10.34%) Keycloak
5 2 (6.90%) OAuth
5 2 (6.90%) OpenID
5 2 (6.90%) React
6 1 (3.45%) Akka
6 1 (3.45%) Node.js
6 1 (3.45%) OAuth2
6 1 (3.45%) Play Framework
6 1 (3.45%) Playwright
6 1 (3.45%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) Onboarding
2 2 (6.90%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.45%) Blockchain
3 1 (3.45%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.79%) Mac OS X
1 4 (13.79%) Unix
2 3 (10.34%) Linux
3 1 (3.45%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Agile
2 9 (31.03%) CI/CD
2 9 (31.03%) DevOps
3 8 (27.59%) Containerisation
3 8 (27.59%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (27.59%) Design Patterns
4 7 (24.14%) BDD
4 7 (24.14%) Data Modelling
4 7 (24.14%) TDD
5 6 (20.69%) Data Pipeline
5 6 (20.69%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (20.69%) Test Automation
6 5 (17.24%) Data Engineering
7 4 (13.79%) Configuration Management
7 4 (13.79%) Cross-Browser Testing
7 4 (13.79%) Data Ingestion
7 4 (13.79%) Fintech
7 4 (13.79%) Manual Testing
7 4 (13.79%) Software Engineering
7 4 (13.79%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 18 (62.07%) Java
2 11 (37.93%) Python
3 8 (27.59%) Groovy
4 5 (17.24%) JavaScript
5 4 (13.79%) Go
5 4 (13.79%) Ruby
5 4 (13.79%) Shell Script
6 3 (10.34%) SQL
7 2 (6.90%) Perl
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) SC Cleared
1 5 (17.24%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.45%) Accessibility
System Software
1 11 (37.93%) Docker
2 3 (10.34%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (6.90%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 9 (31.03%) Kubernetes
2 7 (24.14%) Terraform
3 4 (13.79%) Ansible
3 4 (13.79%) Grafana
3 4 (13.79%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (10.34%) Dynatrace
2 2 (6.90%) Virgin Media
3 1 (3.45%) Databricks
3 1 (3.45%) Teradata