Scala Contract Job Trends in South London

Scala
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London citing Scala skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 37 29
Rank change year-on-year -9 -8 +15
Contract jobs citing Scala 1 2 9
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.32% 1.12% 4.43%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.10% 2.38% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - £653
25th Percentile £713 £508 £756
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £515 £825
Median % change year-on-year +40.78% -37.58% +10.00%
75th Percentile £738 £523 £838
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £560 £563 £675
% change year-on-year -0.44% -16.67% +3.85%

All Programming Languages
South London

Scala falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing coding skills in South London.

6 months to
30 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing coding skills 91 84 54
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 29.26% 46.93% 26.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 51 40
10th Percentile £413 £413 £400
25th Percentile £509 £461 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -2.42% +2.48%
75th Percentile £620 £632 £725
90th Percentile £738 £725 £838
London median daily rate £550 £550 £564
% change year-on-year - -2.40% -4.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65.63
Median hourly rate - - £68.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile - - £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £52.50 £43.50 £48.50
% change year-on-year +20.69% -10.31% -11.82%

Scala Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Scala relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South London.

Scala job vacancy trend in South London

Scala Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Scala.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Scala

Scala Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the South London region over the 6 months to 30 October 2026. 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bromley +5 1 £725 - 1
Scala
London

Scala Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Application Platforms

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Apache100.0%1
1Apache Spark100.0%1