Scala Job Trends in the South East

Scala
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Scala skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 287 329 283
Rank change year-on-year +42 -46 +109
Permanent jobs citing Scala 2 10 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.022% 0.077% 0.22%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.11% 0.26% 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 12
10th Percentile - - £62,000
25th Percentile - £25,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £43,250 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +131.21% -45.94% +20.75%
75th Percentile - £73,125 -
90th Percentile - £77,500 £95,750
England median annual salary £90,000 £80,000 £82,818
% change year-on-year +12.50% -3.40% +3.52%

All Programming Languages
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,769 3,816 3,538
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 19.73% 29.46% 40.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1,193 2,506 2,701
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £63,075 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +0.92% -3.85% +1.63%

Scala
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Scala as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Scala in the South East

Scala
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Scala.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Scala

Scala
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 September 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +69 1 - -
Surrey +36 1 £100,000 +277.36% 1
Scala
England

Scala
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EMR
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (50.00%) Big Data
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Development
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Go
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes