The first table below looks at the demand for Scala skills in IT jobs advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Scala over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Glasgow region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Scala
Rank 81 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Scala 10 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.810% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.199% - -
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 0
Average salary £55,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £40,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +23.07%
All Programming Languages
Glasgow
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
834 506 604
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Glasgow 67.53% 57.70% 58.81%
Number of salaries quoted 530 362 462
Average salary £40,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £25,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Scala
Scotland

Scala
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Scala Jobs Demand Trend

Scala
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Scala across the Glasgow region.

Glasgow Scala Salary Trend

Scala
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Scala across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Glasgow Scala Salary Histogram

Scala
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Scala.

1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 11 (91.67%) Banking
2 11 (91.67%) Investment Banking
3 10 (83.33%) Python
4 8 (66.67%) Front Office
4 8 (66.67%) Spring
4 8 (66.67%) TDD
5 6 (50.00%) RESTful
5 6 (50.00%) Credit Risk
5 6 (50.00%) Unit Testing
5 6 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
5 6 (50.00%) Derivative
5 6 (50.00%) Equity Derivative
5 6 (50.00%) Degree
5 6 (50.00%) JSON
5 6 (50.00%) Computer Science
5 6 (50.00%) Scrum
5 6 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
5 6 (50.00%) Workflow
5 6 (50.00%) Finance
5 6 (50.00%) JUnit
6 5 (41.67%) C#
6 5 (41.67%) C++
7 4 (33.33%) Perl
7 4 (33.33%) OOP
7 4 (33.33%) OO
7 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
7 4 (33.33%) Fixed Income
7 4 (33.33%) Algorithmic Trading
7 4 (33.33%) Multithreading

Scala
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Glasgow 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Scala. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (66.67%) Spring
2 6 (50.00%) RESTful
2 6 (50.00%) JSON
3 2 (16.67%) Apache CXF
3 2 (16.67%) Hibernate
Development Applications
1 6 (50.00%) JUnit
General
1 11 (91.67%) Banking
1 11 (91.67%) Investment Banking
2 8 (66.67%) Front Office
3 6 (50.00%) Finance
4 4 (33.33%) Telecoms
5 2 (16.67%) Games
Job Titles
1 10 (83.33%) Java Developer
1 10 (83.33%) Developer
2 4 (33.33%) C++ Developer
2 4 (33.33%) C++/Java Developer
2 4 (33.33%) Scala Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Team Leader
3 2 (16.67%) Java Team Leader
4 1 (8.333%) Front Office Developer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Credit Risk
1 6 (50.00%) Derivative
1 6 (50.00%) Equity Derivative
1 6 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (33.33%) Fixed Income
3 1 (8.333%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) TDD
2 6 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 6 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (50.00%) Scrum
2 6 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (50.00%) Workflow
3 4 (33.33%) OOP
3 4 (33.33%) OO
3 4 (33.33%) Algorithmic Trading
3 4 (33.33%) Multithreading
4 2 (16.67%) Electronic Trading
4 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Java
2 10 (83.33%) Python
3 5 (41.67%) C#
3 5 (41.67%) C++
4 4 (33.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Razor Risk
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
The successful candidate will have a good bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science or similar. Equity Derivatives Product Knowledge is not a pre-requisite, although it is...
TEKsystems
Salary: £35000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 13 June 2013
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