Scala Engineer Contracts in the Midlands

Scala Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Scala Engineer daily rate in the Midlands is £349, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Scala Engineer 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.16% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £294 - -
25th Percentile £312 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £349 - -
75th Percentile £385 - -
90th Percentile £403 - -
England median daily rate £400 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -33.33% +9.09% -15.38%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 1,725 2,532 3,256
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.13% 91.84% 94.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,147 1,707 2,290
10th Percentile £200 £213 £223
25th Percentile £356 £325 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.26%
75th Percentile £552 £588 £588
90th Percentile £638 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 106 213 128
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.84 £12.35
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.27 £15.21
Median hourly rate £18.82 £19.59 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.94% -2.05% +16.33%
75th Percentile £28.18 £35.00 £28.88
90th Percentile £35.58 £54.60 £61.50
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Scala Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Scala Engineer in the Midlands

Scala Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Scala Engineer in the Midlands

Scala Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Scala Engineer in the Midlands

Scala Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
East Midlands - 3 £349 - 1
Scala Engineer
England

Scala Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Scala 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 across the Midlands region featuring Scala Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) ETL
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Hadoop
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Hive
1 2 (66.67%) HBase
1 2 (66.67%) Big Data
1 2 (66.67%) Data Transformation
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Impala
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Spark
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Akka
2 1 (33.33%) Play Framework
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) Scala

Scala Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (66.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (33.33%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Apache Hive
1 2 (66.67%) Big Data
1 2 (66.67%) Hadoop
1 2 (66.67%) HBase
1 2 (66.67%) Impala
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Akka
1 1 (33.33%) Play Framework
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Transformation
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Scala