The first table below looks at the demand for MySQL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MySQL over the 3 months to 17 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 Surrey 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MySQL
Rank 53 63 69
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +6
Contract jobs citing MySQL 24 37 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 2.107% 2.248% 1.707%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.41% 10.03% 7.425%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 19 19
Average daily rate £388 £310 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -4.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £319 £210 £254
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £342 £378
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £288
% change year-on-year
-8.33% +4.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Average hourly rate £26.50 £31.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.87% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -40.67%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
179 369 431
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 15.72% 22.42% 22.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 203 244
Average daily rate £375 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 6
Average hourly rate £20.50 £27.50 £41.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.45% -33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £16.50 £31.45
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.60 £30.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
MySQL
South East

MySQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey 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 Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Surrey 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 Surrey region.

Surrey MySQL Hourly Rate Trend

MySQL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Guildford -9 8 £400 +66.66%
Leatherhead +8 1 - -
Redhill - 1 - -
Staines - 1 £375 -
Cobham - 1 £275 -
MySQL
South East

MySQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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 35 (71.43%) PHP
2 33 (67.35%) JavaScript
3 27 (55.10%) jQuery
4 21 (42.86%) CSS
5 19 (38.78%) Linux
6 16 (32.65%) HTML
7 14 (28.57%) SQL
8 13 (26.53%) MVC
9 11 (22.45%) Java
10 10 (20.41%) Git (software)
11 9 (18.37%) Apache
11 9 (18.37%) Zend
12 8 (16.33%) Drupal
12 8 (16.33%) SQL Server
12 8 (16.33%) HTML5
13 7 (14.29%) Oracle
13 7 (14.29%) Tomcat
13 7 (14.29%) E-Commerce
13 7 (14.29%) Zend Framework
13 7 (14.29%) CMS
14 6 (12.24%) LAMP
14 6 (12.24%) CodeIgniter
14 6 (12.24%) OOP
14 6 (12.24%) OO
14 6 (12.24%) Hudson
14 6 (12.24%) CSS3
15 5 (10.20%) Jenkins
15 5 (10.20%) iPad
15 5 (10.20%) Liferay
15 5 (10.20%) WordPress

MySQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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 27 (55.10%) jQuery
2 21 (42.86%) CSS
3 16 (32.65%) HTML
4 8 (16.33%) HTML5
5 7 (14.29%) Zend Framework
6 6 (12.24%) CodeIgniter
6 6 (12.24%) CSS3
6 6 (12.24%) LAMP
7 5 (10.20%) Ajax
8 4 (8.163%) Spring
8 4 (8.163%) JDBC
8 4 (8.163%) Flash
8 4 (8.163%) XHTML
9 3 (6.122%) XML
9 3 (6.122%) Ruby on Rails
9 3 (6.122%) JSON
10 2 (4.082%) .NET
10 2 (4.082%) WinForms
10 2 (4.082%) WPF
10 2 (4.082%) CakePHP
Application Platforms
1 9 (18.37%) Apache
2 8 (16.33%) Drupal
3 7 (14.29%) Tomcat
3 7 (14.29%) CMS
4 5 (10.20%) WordPress
4 5 (10.20%) Liferay
5 4 (8.163%) Joomla!
6 2 (4.082%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 2 (4.082%) Photoshop
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.163%) SMTP
1 4 (8.163%) DHCP
1 4 (8.163%) HTTP
1 4 (8.163%) SNMP
1 4 (8.163%) TCP/IP
1 4 (8.163%) DNS
1 4 (8.163%) SSL
1 4 (8.163%) SAN
1 4 (8.163%) TELNET
1 4 (8.163%) iSCSI
1 4 (8.163%) NAS
1 4 (8.163%) tcpdump
1 4 (8.163%) LDAP
2 1 (2.041%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (16.33%) SQL Server
2 5 (10.20%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.041%) Hadoop
3 1 (2.041%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (2.041%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 10 (20.41%) Git (software)
2 6 (12.24%) Hudson
3 5 (10.20%) Jenkins
3 5 (10.20%) Subversion
4 4 (8.163%) Ant
5 3 (6.122%) Eclipse
5 3 (6.122%) TestNG
6 2 (4.082%) Visual Studio
6 2 (4.082%) Maven
6 2 (4.082%) Phing
6 2 (4.082%) MSBuild
6 2 (4.082%) PHPUnit
7 1 (2.041%) Capistrano
7 1 (2.041%) Cucumber
7 1 (2.041%) Jasmine
7 1 (2.041%) Team Foundation Server
7 1 (2.041%) RSpec
General
1 4 (8.163%) Banking
2 3 (6.122%) Marketing
3 1 (2.041%) Electronics
3 1 (2.041%) Games
Job Titles
1 41 (83.67%) Developer
2 25 (51.02%) PHP Developer
3 5 (10.20%) Senior Developer
3 5 (10.20%) PHP MySQL Developer
4 4 (8.163%) Administrator
4 4 (8.163%) Java Developer
4 4 (8.163%) Web Developer
4 4 (8.163%) Linux Administrator
5 2 (4.082%) MySQL Developer
5 2 (4.082%) Senior PHP Developer
5 2 (4.082%) Senior MySQL Developer
5 2 (4.082%) Web Programmer
5 2 (4.082%) Web Engineer
5 2 (4.082%) Programmer
5 2 (4.082%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (4.082%) Senior Web Developer
6 1 (2.041%) Systems Developer
6 1 (2.041%) ColdFusion Developer
6 1 (2.041%) Support Analyst
6 1 (2.041%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.20%) Blackberry
1 5 (10.20%) iPhone
1 5 (10.20%) iPad
2 4 (8.163%) Clustering
2 4 (8.163%) Cryptography
3 2 (4.082%) Data Extraction
3 2 (4.082%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.041%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.041%) Smartphone
4 1 (2.041%) Computer Science
4 1 (2.041%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.041%) Open Source
4 1 (2.041%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.041%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 19 (38.78%) Linux
2 2 (4.082%) Windows
3 1 (2.041%) Android
3 1 (2.041%) CentOS
3 1 (2.041%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (26.53%) MVC
2 7 (14.29%) E-Commerce
3 6 (12.24%) OOP
3 6 (12.24%) OO
4 4 (8.163%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (8.163%) Load Balancing
4 4 (8.163%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (8.163%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (8.163%) Memory Management
5 2 (4.082%) Time Management
5 2 (4.082%) TDD
5 2 (4.082%) Web Development
5 2 (4.082%) Unit Testing
5 2 (4.082%) Scrum
5 2 (4.082%) Extreme Programming
5 2 (4.082%) SOA
6 1 (2.041%) Configuration Management
6 1 (2.041%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.041%) UML
6 1 (2.041%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 35 (71.43%) PHP
2 33 (67.35%) JavaScript
3 14 (28.57%) SQL
4 11 (22.45%) Java
5 4 (8.163%) C#
5 4 (8.163%) Perl
5 4 (8.163%) Shell Script
5 4 (8.163%) AWK
5 4 (8.163%) PHP5
5 4 (8.163%) Bash shell
5 4 (8.163%) sed
6 3 (6.122%) Ruby
6 3 (6.122%) C++
6 3 (6.122%) Python
7 2 (4.082%) VB.NET
7 2 (4.082%) PowerShell
8 1 (2.041%) C
8 1 (2.041%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (6.122%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.041%) Degree
2 1 (2.041%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.041%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.163%) NFS
1 4 (8.163%) Nmap
1 4 (8.163%) Squid
1 4 (8.163%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (8.163%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (8.163%) Nagios
1 4 (8.163%) Puppet
Vendors
1 9 (18.37%) Zend
2 7 (14.29%) Oracle
3 5 (10.20%) SAP
3 5 (10.20%) Red Hat
4 4 (8.163%) EMC
4 4 (8.163%) NetApp
4 4 (8.163%) JBoss
4 4 (8.163%) VMware
5 3 (6.122%) Microsoft
6 2 (4.082%) Progress
6 2 (4.082%) Perforce
7 1 (2.041%) Business Objects