Scala Engineer Contracts with Work from Home Options

Scala Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Scala Engineer daily rate in Work from Home is £450 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 345 445 557
Rank change year-on-year +100 +112 -121
Contract jobs requiring a Scala Engineer 4 14 69
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.027% 0.058% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.061% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 58
10th Percentile £428 £613 £500
25th Percentile £433 £713 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £775 £588
Median % change year-on-year -41.94% +31.91% +9.30%
75th Percentile £587 - £688
90th Percentile £654 £785 -
UK median daily rate £558 £550 £650
% change year-on-year +1.36% -15.38% +17.12%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,696 23,095 42,294
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.27% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,252 16,383 30,711
10th Percentile £325 £360 £359
25th Percentile £425 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 531 565
10th Percentile £14.26 £16.98 £13.60
25th Percentile £22.84 £25.00 £19.50
Median hourly rate £44.87 £52.50 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +32.91% +70.19%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.13 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £77.50 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +14.34%

Scala Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Scala Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Scala Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Scala Engineer
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Scala Engineer.

Scala Engineer daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Scala Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Scala Engineer over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Scala Engineer daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Scala Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 2 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Scala Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Scala
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Java
3 2 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (50.00%) Kafka
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
3 2 (50.00%) GCP
3 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
3 2 (50.00%) Terraform
3 2 (50.00%) GitOps
3 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
3 2 (50.00%) Docker
3 2 (50.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (50.00%) RESTful
4 1 (25.00%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 1 (25.00%) Typelevel
4 1 (25.00%) http4s
4 1 (25.00%) Coaching
4 1 (25.00%) OpenTelemetry
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (25.00%) SOLID
4 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
4 1 (25.00%) DataOps

Scala Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) Datadog
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
3 1 (25.00%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (25.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Kafka
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
2 1 (25.00%) Akka
2 1 (25.00%) http4s
2 1 (25.00%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (25.00%) Node.js
2 1 (25.00%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (25.00%) Play Framework
2 1 (25.00%) React
2 1 (25.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Blockchain
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) GitOps
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) DataOps
3 1 (25.00%) Design Patterns
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) MLOps
3 1 (25.00%) Personalization
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) SOLID
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Scala
2 3 (75.00%) Java
3 1 (25.00%) Kotlin
3 1 (25.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Databricks
1 1 (25.00%) New Relic
1 1 (25.00%) Typelevel