The first table below looks at the demand for MySQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MySQL over the 3 months to 23 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 Glasgow 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MySQL
Rank 71 52 53
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +1
Contract jobs citing MySQL 11 5 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.163% 0.647% 1.412%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.297% 2.024% 4.630%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 8
Average daily rate £288 £200 £319
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+43.75% -37.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £200 £264
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £200 £350
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
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
256 247 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 27.06% 31.95% 30.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 111 129
Average daily rate £338 £320 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.46% -1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £246 £233
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-0.75% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
Average hourly rate £9.25 £9.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.63% -76.25%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
MySQL
Scotland

MySQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow MySQL Daily Rate Trend

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MySQL across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Glasgow MySQL Daily Rate Histogram

MySQL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow MySQL Hourly Rate Trend

MySQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 9 (64.29%) HTML
1 9 (64.29%) SQL
2 7 (50.00%) Linux
2 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (42.86%) PHP
3 6 (42.86%) Oracle
3 6 (42.86%) CSS
4 5 (35.71%) UNIX
5 4 (28.57%) .NET
5 4 (28.57%) ASP.NET
6 3 (21.43%) Drupal
6 3 (21.43%) Java
6 3 (21.43%) Apache
6 3 (21.43%) OO
6 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
7 2 (14.29%) Hibernate
7 2 (14.29%) JBoss
7 2 (14.29%) Citrix
7 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
7 2 (14.29%) Windows
7 2 (14.29%) Web Services
7 2 (14.29%) XML
7 2 (14.29%) Subversion
7 2 (14.29%) JPA
7 2 (14.29%) Spring
7 2 (14.29%) Maven
7 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 2 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (14.29%) Ruby
7 2 (14.29%) RESTful

MySQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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 9 (64.29%) HTML
2 6 (42.86%) CSS
3 4 (28.57%) .NET
3 4 (28.57%) ASP.NET
4 2 (14.29%) Hibernate
4 2 (14.29%) Web Services
4 2 (14.29%) XML
4 2 (14.29%) JPA
4 2 (14.29%) Spring
4 2 (14.29%) RESTful
5 1 (7.143%) JAX-RS
5 1 (7.143%) Ruby on Rails
5 1 (7.143%) Java SE
5 1 (7.143%) jQuery
5 1 (7.143%) SOAP
5 1 (7.143%) J2EE
5 1 (7.143%) JMS
5 1 (7.143%) XHTML
5 1 (7.143%) J2ME
5 1 (7.143%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) Drupal
1 3 (21.43%) Apache
2 1 (7.143%) GlassFish
2 1 (7.143%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.143%) Intranet
1 1 (7.143%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server
1 1 (7.143%) Oracle 8/8i
1 1 (7.143%) MS Access
1 1 (7.143%) DTS
1 1 (7.143%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (7.143%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Subversion
1 2 (14.29%) Maven
1 2 (14.29%) Hudson
2 1 (7.143%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (7.143%) Jenkins
2 1 (7.143%) RSpec
2 1 (7.143%) Cucumber
2 1 (7.143%) JIRA
2 1 (7.143%) WATIR
2 1 (7.143%) Selenium
2 1 (7.143%) CruiseControl
2 1 (7.143%) Git (software)
2 1 (7.143%) Visual Studio
2 1 (7.143%) Eclipse
2 1 (7.143%) NetBeans
General
1 1 (7.143%) Marketing
1 1 (7.143%) Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) PHP Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Drupal Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Support Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Applications Support
3 2 (14.29%) Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Support Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 1 (7.143%) SQL Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Build Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) SQL Developer
4 1 (7.143%) SQL DBA
4 1 (7.143%) Senior DBA
4 1 (7.143%) Senior SQL DBA
4 1 (7.143%) MySQL Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Applications Support Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) PHP Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Mobile App
1 1 (7.143%) Fat Client
1 1 (7.143%) Telematics
1 1 (7.143%) NHS
1 1 (7.143%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 7 (50.00%) Linux
2 5 (35.71%) UNIX
3 2 (14.29%) Windows
4 1 (7.143%) Windows Phone
4 1 (7.143%) Windows 7
4 1 (7.143%) Apple iOS
4 1 (7.143%) Android
4 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (7.143%) Windows 2000 Server
4 1 (7.143%) Solaris
4 1 (7.143%) Windows XP
4 1 (7.143%) Windows NT
4 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (7.143%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (21.43%) OO
2 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
2 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
2 2 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (7.143%) Mobile Application Development
3 1 (7.143%) Dependency Injection
3 1 (7.143%) Web Development
3 1 (7.143%) TDD
3 1 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (7.143%) ERP
3 1 (7.143%) SOA
3 1 (7.143%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (7.143%) DSDM
3 1 (7.143%) CRM
3 1 (7.143%) OOP
3 1 (7.143%) Workflow
3 1 (7.143%) Migration
3 1 (7.143%) Scrum
3 1 (7.143%) Extreme Programming
3 1 (7.143%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 9 (64.29%) SQL
2 7 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (42.86%) PHP
4 3 (21.43%) Java
5 2 (14.29%) Ruby
6 1 (7.143%) PHP5
6 1 (7.143%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.143%) MetaFrame
1 1 (7.143%) Terminal Services
1 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (7.143%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) JBoss
3 2 (14.29%) Citrix
4 1 (7.143%) CommVault
4 1 (7.143%) Red Hat
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