Scala Software Engineer Contracts

Scala Software Engineer
UK

The median Scala Software Engineer daily rate in the UK is £700 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 576 676 858
Rank change year-on-year +100 +182 -206
Contract jobs requiring a Scala Software Engineer 10 22 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.038% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.025% 0.040% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 14 7
10th Percentile £676 - £465
25th Percentile £692 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £558 £525
Median % change year-on-year +25.56% +6.19% -
75th Percentile £725 £725 £550
90th Percentile £770 £760 £578
UK excluding London median daily rate - £550 £475
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,893 55,060 83,598
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.65% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,957 38,445 58,715
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,673 1,534 2,047
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.89
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +5.89%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.90 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +2.56%

Scala Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Scala Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Scala Software Engineer in the UK

Scala Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scala Software Engineer.

Daily rate trend for Scala Software Engineer in the UK

Scala Software Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala Software Engineer over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala Software Engineer in the UK

Scala Software Engineer
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 12 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
England +97 5 £700 +33.33% 1
London +82 5 £700 +40.00% 1
Work from Home +107 2 £683 -11.94%

Scala Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 May 2024, Scala Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Scala Software Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 10 (100.00%) Scala
2 6 (60.00%) Microservices
2 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 6 (60.00%) Agile
2 6 (60.00%) http4s
3 5 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (50.00%) Distributed Architecture
3 5 (50.00%) Java
3 5 (50.00%) OOP
3 5 (50.00%) Terraform
3 5 (50.00%) Lambda Expressions
3 5 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (40.00%) JWT
4 4 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (40.00%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (40.00%) Okta
4 4 (40.00%) Sprint Retrospective
4 4 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
4 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (40.00%) API Integration
4 4 (40.00%) Project Management
4 4 (40.00%) OO
4 4 (40.00%) E-Commerce
4 4 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 4 (40.00%) Electronics
4 4 (40.00%) Video\Live Streaming

Scala Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (10.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (10.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (10.00%) Azure
3 1 (10.00%) Datadog
3 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Apache Cassandra
General
1 4 (40.00%) Electronics
1 4 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) http4s
2 5 (50.00%) Lambda Expressions
3 4 (40.00%) JWT
4 2 (20.00%) Kafka
5 1 (10.00%) Akka
5 1 (10.00%) OpenTelemetry
5 1 (10.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Distributed Architecture
1 5 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 4 (40.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 6 (60.00%) Agile
2 6 (60.00%) Microservices
3 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 5 (50.00%) OOP
4 4 (40.00%) API Integration
4 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
4 4 (40.00%) E-Commerce
4 4 (40.00%) Functional Programming
4 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (40.00%) Kanban
4 4 (40.00%) OO
4 4 (40.00%) Project Management
4 4 (40.00%) Roadmaps
4 4 (40.00%) Scrum
4 4 (40.00%) Scrum-ban
4 4 (40.00%) Sprint Planning
4 4 (40.00%) Sprint Retrospective
5 3 (30.00%) Fintech
6 1 (10.00%) Personalization
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) Scala
2 5 (50.00%) Java
3 3 (30.00%) SQL
4 1 (10.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Terraform
2 4 (40.00%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Google
1 4 (40.00%) Okta
1 4 (40.00%) Roku
2 1 (10.00%) New Relic
2 1 (10.00%) Typelevel