The first table below looks at the demand for MySQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dundee region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MySQL over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Dundee region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MySQL
Rank 3 - 4
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing MySQL 5 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dundee 25.00% - 25.00%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 62.50% - 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £238 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £288
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +4.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -41.66%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Dundee
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
8 24 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dundee 40.00% 55.81% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 0
Average daily rate £225 £225 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 11 0
Average hourly rate - £32.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
MySQL
Scotland

MySQL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MySQL across the Dundee region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Dundee MySQL Jobs Demand Trend

MySQL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MySQL across the Dundee region.

Dundee MySQL Daily Rate Trend

MySQL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MySQL across the Dundee region.

Dundee MySQL Hourly Rate Trend

MySQL
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dundee region citing MySQL also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MySQL.

1 8 (100.00%) PHP
2 7 (87.50%) OOP
2 7 (87.50%) Agile Software Development
3 6 (75.00%) OO
3 6 (75.00%) SQL
3 6 (75.00%) CSS
3 6 (75.00%) Linux
3 6 (75.00%) HTML
3 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (75.00%) GWT
3 6 (75.00%) Ext JS
4 5 (62.50%) Continuous Integration
4 5 (62.50%) C++
4 5 (62.50%) Java
4 5 (62.50%) TDD
4 5 (62.50%) Refactoring
5 1 (12.50%) Microsoft

MySQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dundee region citing MySQL also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MySQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (75.00%) CSS
1 6 (75.00%) HTML
1 6 (75.00%) GWT
1 6 (75.00%) Ext JS
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior Developer
2 3 (37.50%) PHP Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Developer
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) OOP
1 7 (87.50%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (75.00%) OO
3 5 (62.50%) Continuous Integration
3 5 (62.50%) TDD
3 5 (62.50%) Refactoring
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) PHP
2 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 5 (62.50%) C++
3 5 (62.50%) Java
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft