Scala Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

Scala
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets requiring Scala skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Contract jobs citing Scala 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 1.64% - 3.91%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.33% - 13.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - £625
25th Percentile - - £813
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £669 - £825
Median % change year-on-year - - +65.00%
75th Percentile - - £838
90th Percentile - - -
East London median daily rate £669 £525 £825
% change year-on-year +27.43% -36.36% +65.00%

All Programming Languages
Tower Hamlets

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 30 20 38
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 49.18% 34.48% 29.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 19 38
10th Percentile £432 £410 £419
25th Percentile £445 £495 £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £585 £555
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +5.41% -6.53%
75th Percentile £544 £630 £599
90th Percentile £608 £638 £820
East London median daily rate £450 £498 £540
% change year-on-year -9.55% -7.87% +8.00%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

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

Scala job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

Scala
Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Scala.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing Scala

Scala
Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 29 March 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Canary Wharf - 1 £669 -
Scala
East London

Scala
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon MSK
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Flink
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) RBAC
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cloudera
1 1 (100.00%) Confluent