Scala Contracts in the North West

Scala
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 126 171
Rank change year-on-year -1 +45 -58
Contract jobs citing Scala 10 27 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.36% 0.84% 0.27%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.46% 2.88% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 23 5
10th Percentile £375 £473 £454
25th Percentile £388 £550 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -19.57% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £519 £594 £575
90th Percentile £559 £600 £673
England median daily rate £575 £575 £615
% change year-on-year - -6.50% +6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - -
Median hourly rate £67.50 - -
75th Percentile £68.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £30.50 £68.50 £79.38
% change year-on-year -55.47% -13.70% +234.21%

All Programming Languages
North West

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 West with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 687 939 1,407
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 24.86% 29.23% 34.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 515 711 1,089
10th Percentile £325 £325 £315
25th Percentile £400 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +21.21%
75th Percentile £539 £589 £588
90th Percentile £612 £650 £663
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 14 33
10th Percentile £41.25 £20.46 £14.25
25th Percentile £44.72 £37.80 £20.00
Median hourly rate £48.43 £40.59 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.32% -2.19% +22.06%
75th Percentile £69.53 £51.93 £53.75
90th Percentile £80.15 £62.95 £60.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £50.00
% change year-on-year +1.07% +23.68% +14.94%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Scala in the North West

Scala
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Scala in the North West

Scala
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala in the North West

Scala
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Manchester 0 9 £450 -21.74% 7
Cheshire - 1 £475 -
Scala
England

Scala
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (40.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (10.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon Kinesis
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Hadoop
2 3 (30.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 3 (30.00%) HBase
2 3 (30.00%) MySQL
3 2 (20.00%) Amazon Redshift
3 2 (20.00%) Big Data
3 2 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (20.00%) MongoDB
4 1 (10.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 4 (40.00%) Gatling
1 4 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (20.00%) Git
2 2 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (20.00%) JMeter
2 2 (20.00%) Selenium
2 2 (20.00%) WebDriver
General
1 8 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Automation Tester
3 2 (20.00%) Java Automation Tester
3 2 (20.00%) Senior Test Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Test Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Tester
4 1 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Big Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cassandra Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Hadoop Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Java Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Lead Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Python Data Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Python Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Scala Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Hadoop Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) Kafka
1 5 (50.00%) Web Services
2 3 (30.00%) RESTful
3 2 (20.00%) ActiveMQ
3 2 (20.00%) OAuth
3 2 (20.00%) OAuth2
3 2 (20.00%) OpenID
3 2 (20.00%) Playwright
4 1 (10.00%) Node.js
4 1 (10.00%) Play Framework
4 1 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Blockchain
2 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Mac OS X
1 2 (20.00%) Unix
2 1 (10.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Agile
1 5 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (40.00%) Data Ingestion
2 4 (40.00%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 4 (40.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (30.00%) DAMA
3 3 (30.00%) Data Engineering
3 3 (30.00%) Data Governance
3 3 (30.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 3 (30.00%) Physical Data Model
3 3 (30.00%) TOGAF
4 2 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 2 (20.00%) ETL
4 2 (20.00%) Manual Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (20.00%) Scrum
4 2 (20.00%) TDD
4 2 (20.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 9 (90.00%) Java
2 5 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (20.00%) Groovy
3 2 (20.00%) Perl
3 2 (20.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Databricks
1 1 (10.00%) Teradata