Scala Job Trends in the South West

Scala
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West citing Scala skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 229 178 214
Rank change year-on-year -51 +36 -8
Permanent jobs citing Scala 22 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.20% 0.025% 0.016%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.35% 0.13% 0.059%
Number of salaries quoted 15 1 1
10th Percentile £56,250 - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - £97,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £91,000 £75,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +21.33% -25.00% +37.93%
75th Percentile £120,250 - £102,500
90th Percentile £130,650 - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £90,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +12.50% -3.40%

All Programming Languages
South West

Scala falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing coding skills in the South West.

6 months to
4 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing coding skills 1,632 745 1,694
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 14.47% 18.95% 27.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1,205 536 942
10th Percentile £36,250 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £36,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.19% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,375 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

Scala Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Scala job vacancy trend in the South West

Scala Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Scala

Scala Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Scala in the South West over the 6 months to 4 November 2026.

Salary histogram for Scala in the South West

Scala Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scala within the South West region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Job Ads
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Gloucestershire - 18 £103,000 - 2
Bristol -41 2 £55,500 -26.00%
Dorset - 2 - -
Scala
England

Scala Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Programming Languages

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Java77.3%17
2Python36.4%8
3Kotlin22.7%5
3SQL22.7%5
5C++9.1%2
5Go9.1%2