MySQL Contracts in Scotland

MySQL
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for MySQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MySQL over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 122 153
Rank change year-on-year -1 +31 -31
Contract jobs citing MySQL 8 43 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.36% 1.50% 0.51%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.02% 7.06% 3.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 33 12
10th Percentile £488 £463 £357
25th Percentile £497 £481 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £568 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.37% +26.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £488
90th Percentile £678 £688 £566
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £505
% change year-on-year -2.44% +1.49% +6.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
UK median hourly rate £70.00 £44.32 £21.50
% change year-on-year +57.96% +106.12% -2.27%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Scotland

MySQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 396 609 559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.94% 21.30% 15.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 294 484 382
10th Percentile £325 £400 £356
25th Percentile £413 £438 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £480
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +3.13% +12.94%
75th Percentile £559 £550 £563
90th Percentile £663 £684 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -2.78% -1.82% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 7
10th Percentile £24.60 £19.83 £13.33
25th Percentile £29.04 £27.94 £16.03
Median hourly rate £37.07 £35.00 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.91% +34.62% -35.00%
75th Percentile £45.72 £67.66 £38.25
90th Percentile £50.54 £69.25 £43.20
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.64%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing MySQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Scotland

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MySQL in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for MySQL in Scotland

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in Scotland

MySQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MySQL in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for MySQL in Scotland

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow -17 6 £500 -9.09% 8
Edinburgh +30 1 - - 2
MySQL
UK

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
3 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon Cognito
4 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (12.50%) GCP
4 1 (12.50%) npm
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) MariaDB
2 2 (25.00%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (12.50%) Redis
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Cucumber
1 3 (37.50%) Selenium
1 3 (37.50%) WebDriver
2 2 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (12.50%) CircleCI
3 1 (12.50%) Gatling
3 1 (12.50%) Git
3 1 (12.50%) Gradle
3 1 (12.50%) gulp
3 1 (12.50%) JMeter
3 1 (12.50%) Maven
3 1 (12.50%) Octopus Deploy
3 1 (12.50%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (12.50%) TeamCity
3 1 (12.50%) Terragrunt
3 1 (12.50%) Travis CI
3 1 (12.50%) webpack
General
1 5 (62.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Developer in Test
2 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Ruby Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Gherkin
1 3 (37.50%) RESTful
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
2 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
2 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) CSS3
2 1 (12.50%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) HTML5
2 1 (12.50%) Node.js
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) Redux
2 1 (12.50%) Vue
2 1 (12.50%) Web Services
2 1 (12.50%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
2 4 (50.00%) DevOps
2 4 (50.00%) Service Management
3 3 (37.50%) BDD
3 3 (37.50%) Design Patterns
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (37.50%) Microservices
3 3 (37.50%) SDET
3 3 (37.50%) Software Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Test Automation
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (25.00%) GitOps
4 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (25.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
4 2 (25.00%) Regression Testing
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Java
1 6 (75.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (37.50%) Bash
3 2 (25.00%) C#
3 2 (25.00%) Go
3 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (25.00%) Python
3 2 (25.00%) Ruby
3 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (12.50%) Elixir
4 1 (12.50%) Groovy
4 1 (12.50%) PHP
4 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
2 1 (12.50%) WCAG
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Terraform
2 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (12.50%) Ansible
3 1 (12.50%) FreeIPA
3 1 (12.50%) Grafana
3 1 (12.50%) Icinga
3 1 (12.50%) Progress Chef
3 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
3 1 (12.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Google
2 1 (12.50%) Splunk
2 1 (12.50%) VMware