Scala Contracts in the West Midlands

Scala
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Scala skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Scala over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 125 118
Rank change year-on-year +16 -7 -6
Contract jobs citing Scala 3 18 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.16% 0.75% 1.41%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.71% 2.86% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 37
10th Percentile £327 £443 £396
25th Percentile £358 £580 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £595 £525
Median % change year-on-year -29.41% +13.33% +12.90%
75th Percentile £515 £600 £545
90th Percentile £566 £602 £583
England median daily rate £575 £575 £620
% change year-on-year - -7.26% +7.83%

All Programming Languages
West Midlands

Scala is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 425 630 925
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 22.04% 26.34% 26.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 308 439 678
10th Percentile £260 £360 £325
25th Percentile £350 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £525 £459
Median % change year-on-year -13.10% +14.38% +14.75%
75th Percentile £575 £590 £541
90th Percentile £638 £700 £638
England median daily rate £540 £564 £550
% change year-on-year -4.26% +2.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 2
10th Percentile £40.10 £21.73 £16.35
25th Percentile £55.00 £23.81 £16.51
Median hourly rate £57.50 £29.32 £17.39
Median % change year-on-year +96.13% +68.59% -53.63%
75th Percentile £58.75 £64.69 £18.38
90th Percentile £69.75 £98.25 £18.60
England median hourly rate £62.50 £60.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +20.00% +14.94%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Scala as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Scala in the West Midlands

Scala
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Scala in the West Midlands

Scala
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala in the West Midlands

Scala
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Birmingham +10 2 £366 -38.96%
Coventry - 1 £550 - 1
Scala
England

Scala
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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 Airflow
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
2 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Ant
1 1 (33.33%) Gradle
1 1 (33.33%) JUnit
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Multimedia
1 1 (33.33%) Publishing
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning Scientist
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Dask
1 1 (33.33%) Kafka
1 1 (33.33%) Keras
1 1 (33.33%) NumPy
1 1 (33.33%) Pandas
1 1 (33.33%) PySpark
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) DataOps
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) MLOps
2 1 (33.33%) Open Source
2 1 (33.33%) Physics
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Statistics
2 1 (33.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) C
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft