Scala Job Trends in Merton

Scala
South London > Merton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merton requiring Scala skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Scala 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Merton 4.55% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 40.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South London median annual salary £48,975 £100,000 -
% change year-on-year -51.03% - -

All Programming Languages
Merton

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 Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 10 12 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 11.36% 27.91% 34.88%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 14
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £42,800
25th Percentile £41,688 £49,375 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,250 £65,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +8.08% +6.12% +2.08%
75th Percentile £101,250 £81,563 £92,500
90th Percentile £108,750 £96,875 £95,000
South London median annual salary £42,750 £57,500 £68,750
% change year-on-year -25.65% -16.36% +14.58%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Scala relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Merton.

Scala job vacancy trend in Merton

Scala
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (100.00%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Scala Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Scala Software Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Principal Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Scala Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Scala Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Akka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Over-the-Top Content
1 4 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Kanban
1 4 (100.00%) Open Source
1 4 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes