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Scala Developer

Inside IR35 Software Development / Engineering
£500–£600 per day
Source: Recruitment Agency
Posted 28 Aug 2026 · Closes in 4 days · 12 Sep 2026
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Comparable market25 live roles New this week15 comparable roles Typical disclosed rate£575/day Outside IR3532% of comparable roles Remote / hybrid88% of comparable roles Scala1 live role
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Contract Details

Pay rate£500–£600 per day
IR35 statusInside IR35
Contract duration12 months
Start dateNot disclosed
Working arrangementNot disclosed
LocationNot disclosed
Security clearanceSC — Active clearance required
IT specialismSoftware Development / Engineering

Job description

Scala Developer — Contract

£500–£600/day (Inside IR35) (dependant on experience)
Remote, with occasional site visits
12 months
Active SC clearance required
Urgent requirement

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Comparable live roles2515 added in the last 7 days
Typical disclosed rate£575/day17 comparable roles disclose a usable rate
Outside IR3532%8 of 25 comparable live roles
Remote / hybrid88%22 comparable roles offer remote or hybrid working
Near comparable live median−£25/day vs the comparable live median

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