Scala Developer Jobs

Scala Developer
UK

The median Scala Developer salary in the UK is £101,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 April 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 673 800 933
Rank change year-on-year +127 +133 +100
Permanent jobs requiring a Scala Developer 11 85 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.086% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.023% 0.091% 0.057%
Number of salaries quoted 4 77 41
10th Percentile £67,250 - £55,000
25th Percentile £81,875 £55,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £101,250 £60,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +68.75% -20.00% -18.92%
75th Percentile £109,063 £72,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £109,625 £79,500 £121,250
UK excluding London median annual salary - £55,000 £69,000
% change year-on-year - -20.29% +53.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 46,971 93,051 95,196
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.06% 94.62% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 27,308 66,827 59,871
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £52,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% -12.08% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,344 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.69% -4.76% +5.00%

Scala Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Scala Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Scala Developer in the UK

Scala Developer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Scala Developer.

Salary trend for Scala Developer in the UK

Scala Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Scala Developer over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Scala Developer in the UK

Scala Developer
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Scala Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
England +135 11 £101,250 +55.77% 5
UK excluding London +177 5 - - 3
London +86 5 £100,000 +42.86% 2
North of England +74 3 - - 1
Yorkshire +67 3 - -
Work from Home +124 2 £101,250 +84.09% 3
Midlands +61 2 - - 2
West Midlands +51 2 - -

Scala Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 30 April 2025, Scala Developer job roles required 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 featuring Scala Developer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Scala
2 3 (27.27%) AWS
3 2 (18.18%) Microservices
3 2 (18.18%) GCP
3 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
3 2 (18.18%) Docker
3 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
3 2 (18.18%) Azure
4 1 (9.09%) Coaching
4 1 (9.09%) DevOps
4 1 (9.09%) Functional Programming
4 1 (9.09%) Visualforce
4 1 (9.09%) Apex Code
4 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
4 1 (9.09%) http4s
4 1 (9.09%) Boomi
4 1 (9.09%) Zuora
4 1 (9.09%) MuleSoft
4 1 (9.09%) Jitterbit
4 1 (9.09%) SDLC
4 1 (9.09%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (9.09%) Terraform
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
4 1 (9.09%) DocuSign
4 1 (9.09%) Architectural Design
4 1 (9.09%) Clean Code
4 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
4 1 (9.09%) Lightning Web Components
4 1 (9.09%) Workflow
4 1 (9.09%) Finance

Scala Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) AWS
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) GCP
3 1 (9.09%) Boomi
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Bitbucket
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (9.09%) Advertising
1 1 (9.09%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) http4s
1 1 (9.09%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (9.09%) Middleware
1 1 (9.09%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
1 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
1 1 (9.09%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
1 2 (18.18%) Microservices
2 1 (9.09%) Architectural Design
2 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
2 1 (9.09%) Clean Code
2 1 (9.09%) Coaching
2 1 (9.09%) Data Management
2 1 (9.09%) DevOps
2 1 (9.09%) Functional Programming
2 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (9.09%) SDLC
2 1 (9.09%) Software Engineering
2 1 (9.09%) TDD
2 1 (9.09%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 11 (100.00%) Scala
2 1 (9.09%) Apex Code
2 1 (9.09%) Java
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
2 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Dell
1 1 (9.09%) DocuSign
1 1 (9.09%) Jitterbit
1 1 (9.09%) MuleSoft
1 1 (9.09%) Salesforce
1 1 (9.09%) Zuora