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Scala

Real-time demand data from active job postings. Updated weekly from the same index powering all Datamata intelligence tools.

How this data works

Active listings

121

30-day trend

-87.7%

% of listings

3%

Quick answer

As of June 2026, Scala appears in 121 active engineering job listings (3% of tracked engineering postings).

Source: Datamata Studios — methodology and update cadence.

Skills that pair with Scala

% of Scala listings that also require each skill

Java2.26%
Spark1.99%
Python1.26%
AWS1.26%
Databricks1.23%
Excel1.23%
C++1.23%
SQL1.23%

Top roles hiring Scala

Active listings by role title in engineering

Full Stack Developer3,613
Backend Engineer286
QA Engineer188
Frontend Engineer170
Mobile Developer96
Embedded Engineer21
Full Stack Developer4,022
Backend Engineer307

Is Scala in demand in 2026?

Scala appears in 121 active job listings in the engineering category — representing 3% of all tracked engineering postings. Over the past 30 days demand has declined 87.7%.

Scala most commonly appears alongside Java, Spark, Python in job requirements. Building proficiency in these complementary skills can significantly strengthen a candidate profile.

Scala demand FAQ

Is Scala in demand in 2026?

Scala appears in 121 active engineering job listings, about 3% of tracked engineering postings. Demand has declined 87.7% over the past 30 days.

What roles require Scala?

Scala is most in demand for Full Stack Developer roles, followed by Backend Engineer and QA Engineer, based on active engineering listings.

What skills pair with Scala?

Scala most commonly appears alongside Java, Spark and Python in job requirements.

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Further reading

Based on active job listings in the engineering category · Updated weekly