The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Scala skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Scala over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
90
87
136
Rank change year-on-year
-3
+49
+15
Permanent jobs citing Scala
2
26
15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
Scala falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Edinburgh.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
361
607
950
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
39.50%
39.70%
44.62%
Number of salaries quoted
256
465
605
10th Percentile
£42,500
£45,000
£39,750
25th Percentile
£47,433
£50,000
£48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£60,000
£60,000
£65,000
Median % change year-on-year
-
-7.69%
+18.18%
75th Percentile
£81,563
£75,000
£80,000
90th Percentile
£98,474
£91,934
£95,000
Scotland median annual salary
£58,033
£55,000
£60,000
% change year-on-year
+5.51%
-8.33%
+9.09%
Scala Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Scala as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Scala Salary Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Scala in Edinburgh.
Scala Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, job vacancies citing Scala also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Edinburgh region with a requirement for Scala.
Scala Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
