Scala Engineer Contracts in London

Scala Engineer
England > London

The median Scala Engineer daily rate in London is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024.

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

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 385 451 538
Rank change year-on-year +66 +87 -85
Contract jobs requiring a Scala Engineer 14 31 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.079% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.085% 0.13% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 22 56
10th Percentile £431 - £509
25th Percentile £525 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £525 £670
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -21.64% +11.67%
75th Percentile £699 £561 £717
90th Percentile £700 £670 £863
England median daily rate £565 £525 £670
% change year-on-year +7.62% -21.64% +16.52%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,560 23,910 36,706
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.68% 95.07% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,933 17,446 27,028
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £440 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £676 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +7.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 279 404
10th Percentile £15.98 £17.88 £16.25
25th Percentile £20.12 £22.57 £23.75
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +7.12%
75th Percentile £46.49 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £66.70 £80.45 £67.50
England median hourly rate £38.50 £44.53 £24.00
% change year-on-year -13.54% +85.54% +14.01%

Scala Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Scala Engineer in London

Scala Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Scala Engineer in London.

Daily rate trend for Scala Engineer in London

Scala Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Scala Engineer in London over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Scala Engineer in London

Scala Engineer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Scala Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 11 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West London - 4 £81 -
Central London - 1 £550 -
Scala Engineer
England

Scala Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 11 June 2024, Scala Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the London region featuring Scala Engineer in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) Scala
2 6 (42.86%) Kafka
2 6 (42.86%) Akka
2 6 (42.86%) Microservices
2 6 (42.86%) Software Engineering
3 5 (35.71%) TDD
3 5 (35.71%) AWS
3 5 (35.71%) Finance
3 5 (35.71%) Kubernetes
3 5 (35.71%) Apache Cassandra
3 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
4 4 (28.57%) NoSQL
4 4 (28.57%) Docker
4 4 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (21.43%) Agile
5 3 (21.43%) SQL
5 3 (21.43%) Web Services
5 3 (21.43%) Jenkins
5 3 (21.43%) MongoDB
5 3 (21.43%) GCP
5 3 (21.43%) Fintech
5 3 (21.43%) Terraform
5 3 (21.43%) Grafana
5 3 (21.43%) Prometheus
5 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
6 2 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (14.29%) Personalization
6 2 (14.29%) Snowflake
6 2 (14.29%) Clean Code

Scala Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (7.14%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) GCP
3 2 (14.29%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) Snowflake
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (7.14%) Datadog
4 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) Apache Cassandra
2 4 (28.57%) NoSQL
3 3 (21.43%) MongoDB
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
5 1 (7.14%) RDBMS
5 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.14%) Ant
2 1 (7.14%) Gradle
2 1 (7.14%) JUnit
2 1 (7.14%) Maven
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
1 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Banking
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (42.86%) Akka
1 6 (42.86%) Kafka
2 3 (21.43%) Web Services
3 2 (14.29%) RESTful
4 1 (7.14%) http4s
4 1 (7.14%) Lambda Expressions
4 1 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (7.14%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Algorithms
2 1 (7.14%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.14%) Distributed Applications
2 1 (7.14%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Microservices
1 6 (42.86%) Software Engineering
2 5 (35.71%) TDD
3 4 (28.57%) Continuous Integration
4 3 (21.43%) Agile
4 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
4 3 (21.43%) Fintech
4 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (14.29%) Analytics
5 2 (14.29%) Clean Code
5 2 (14.29%) Coaching
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (14.29%) Data Ingestion
5 2 (14.29%) DevOps
5 2 (14.29%) GitOps
5 2 (14.29%) Machine Learning
5 2 (14.29%) Pair Programming
5 2 (14.29%) Personalization
6 1 (7.14%) High Availability
6 1 (7.14%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Scala
2 3 (21.43%) SQL
3 2 (14.29%) Java
3 2 (14.29%) Python
4 1 (7.14%) C
4 1 (7.14%) C++
4 1 (7.14%) Kotlin
4 1 (7.14%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
1 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Kubernetes
2 3 (21.43%) Grafana
2 3 (21.43%) Prometheus
2 3 (21.43%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Typelevel
2 1 (7.14%) Databricks
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) New Relic