Scala Contracts in the Thames Valley

Scala
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 150 165
Rank change year-on-year +22 +15 -42
Contract jobs citing Scala 12 1 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.45% 0.034% 0.17%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.24% 0.14% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 5
10th Percentile £418 - -
25th Percentile £463 £513 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £613 £538 £538
90th Percentile £650 - £658
South East median daily rate £575 £513 £540
% change year-on-year +12.20% -5.09% +3.45%

All Programming Languages
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 535 703 792
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 19.94% 23.94% 22.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 364 522 581
10th Percentile £358 £326 £350
25th Percentile £425 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £608 £611 £575
90th Percentile £668 £680 £638
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 20 6
10th Percentile £33.94 £25.64 £36.50
25th Percentile £46.25 £32.30 £63.06
Median hourly rate £58.30 £56.88 £72.75
Median % change year-on-year +2.51% -21.82% +81.88%
75th Percentile £65.00 £76.61 £81.98
90th Percentile £67.63 £79.41 £85.00
South East median hourly rate £60.07 £55.00 £43.64
% change year-on-year +9.22% +26.03% +5.16%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Scala as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Scala in the Thames Valley

Scala
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scala in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Scala in the Thames Valley

Scala
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala in the Thames Valley

Scala
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 29 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
Buckinghamshire - 11 £500 -
Berkshire -5 1 £450 -14.29%
Scala
South East

Scala
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (33.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (8.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 3 (25.00%) Snowflake
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon EMR
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon MSK
4 2 (16.67%) GitHub
4 2 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (16.67%) Big Data
2 2 (16.67%) DynamoDB
2 2 (16.67%) Impala
2 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (8.33%) Apache Hive
3 1 (8.33%) PowerCenter
3 1 (8.33%) SAS Enterprise Guide
3 1 (8.33%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) ERwin
2 1 (8.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) Maven
2 1 (8.33%) Selenium
2 1 (8.33%) Subversion
General
1 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Corporate Banking
2 1 (8.33%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Retail
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Developer
2 5 (41.67%) Java Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Data Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Senior Java Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Automation Tester
4 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Financial Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Scala Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Service Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) SQL Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) SQL Data Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (66.67%) Kafka
2 7 (58.33%) Spring Boot
3 2 (16.67%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (16.67%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) Microservices
2 2 (16.67%) Agile
2 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (16.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (8.33%) Analytics
3 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (8.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (8.33%) Data Integration
3 1 (8.33%) Data Mapping
3 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (8.33%) Data Reconciliation
3 1 (8.33%) Data Validation
3 1 (8.33%) Migration
3 1 (8.33%) Project Management
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Analysis
3 1 (8.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (8.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (8.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (83.33%) Java
2 3 (25.00%) Python
2 3 (25.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
2 1 (8.33%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Cloudera
1 2 (16.67%) Informatica