The first table below looks at the demand for MySQL skills in IT jobs advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Sheffield region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
MySQL
Rank 11 17 28
Rank change year-on-year
+6 +11
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 65 64 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 12.40% 10.42% 6.087%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 41.14% 28.70% 18.52%
Number of salaries quoted 59 61 35
Average salary £29,000 £35,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-17.14% +12.90%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £23,400
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,500 £35,000
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.69% -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
158 223 189
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 30.15% 36.32% 32.87%
Number of salaries quoted 141 205 165
Average salary £35,000 £29,000 £33,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.68% -13.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £21,150 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £40,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
MySQL
South Yorkshire

MySQL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield MySQL Jobs Demand Trend

MySQL
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MySQL across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield MySQL Salary Trend

MySQL
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MySQL across the Sheffield region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Sheffield MySQL Salary Histogram

MySQL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MySQL.

1 71 (62.28%) PHP
2 64 (56.14%) CSS
3 56 (49.12%) JavaScript
4 55 (48.25%) HTML
5 43 (37.72%) SQL
6 34 (29.82%) Java
7 32 (28.07%) MVC
8 30 (26.32%) Linux
9 27 (23.68%) jQuery
10 24 (21.05%) Web Services
11 23 (20.18%) Internet
12 22 (19.30%) SQL Server
13 21 (18.42%) OO
13 21 (18.42%) Web Development
13 21 (18.42%) Degree
14 20 (17.54%) Spring
14 20 (17.54%) Apache
14 20 (17.54%) .NET
14 20 (17.54%) Hibernate
14 20 (17.54%) Scrum
14 20 (17.54%) Agile Software Development
15 19 (16.67%) Zend
15 19 (16.67%) HTML5
16 17 (14.91%) LAMP
16 17 (14.91%) Spring MVC
17 16 (14.04%) Continuous Integration
18 15 (13.16%) YUI
18 15 (13.16%) RIA
18 15 (13.16%) Zend Framework
18 15 (13.16%) CSS3

MySQL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MySQL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 64 (56.14%) CSS
2 55 (48.25%) HTML
3 27 (23.68%) jQuery
4 24 (21.05%) Web Services
5 20 (17.54%) Spring
5 20 (17.54%) .NET
5 20 (17.54%) Hibernate
6 19 (16.67%) HTML5
7 17 (14.91%) LAMP
7 17 (14.91%) Spring MVC
8 15 (13.16%) YUI
8 15 (13.16%) Zend Framework
8 15 (13.16%) CSS3
9 14 (12.28%) J2EE
10 11 (9.649%) JPA
11 10 (8.772%) XML
12 9 (7.895%) SOAP
13 8 (7.018%) XHTML
14 7 (6.140%) REST
14 7 (6.140%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 20 (17.54%) Apache
2 10 (8.772%) WordPress
3 8 (7.018%) Magento
4 6 (5.263%) CMS
5 4 (3.509%) Joomla!
5 4 (3.509%) Amazon AWS
6 3 (2.632%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (2.632%) Sitefinity
7 2 (1.754%) Moodle
7 2 (1.754%) IIS
8 1 (0.877%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.877%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.877%) nginx
8 1 (0.877%) Apache Solr
8 1 (0.877%) concrete5
8 1 (0.877%) Umbraco
8 1 (0.877%) Drupal
Applications
1 6 (5.263%) MS Excel
2 5 (4.386%) Photoshop
3 3 (2.632%) Fireworks
4 2 (1.754%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.877%) MS Project
5 1 (0.877%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 23 (20.18%) Internet
2 1 (0.877%) SSL
2 1 (0.877%) SAN
2 1 (0.877%) Firewall
2 1 (0.877%) SSH
2 1 (0.877%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (19.30%) SQL Server
2 14 (12.28%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (4.386%) Data Mining
3 5 (4.386%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 5 (4.386%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (4.386%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (2.632%) QlikView
5 2 (1.754%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.877%) DB2
6 1 (0.877%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.877%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.877%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.877%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 14 (12.28%) Subversion
2 10 (8.772%) Git (software)
3 5 (4.386%) Xcode
4 4 (3.509%) Selenium
5 3 (2.632%) Dreamweaver
5 3 (2.632%) JUnit
5 3 (2.632%) Visual Studio
6 2 (1.754%) PHPUnit
7 1 (0.877%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.877%) JMeter
7 1 (0.877%) PhoneGap
7 1 (0.877%) Maven
General
1 12 (10.53%) Legal
2 4 (3.509%) Retail
2 4 (3.509%) Finance
3 3 (2.632%) Games
3 3 (2.632%) Banking
3 3 (2.632%) Marketing
4 2 (1.754%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.877%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 78 (68.42%) Developer
2 36 (31.58%) PHP Developer
3 20 (17.54%) Java Developer
4 18 (15.79%) Web Developer
5 14 (12.28%) PHP MySQL Developer
6 12 (10.53%) PHP Web Developer
7 9 (7.895%) Software Engineer
7 9 (7.895%) Integration Specialist
7 9 (7.895%) Data Integration Specialist
8 6 (5.263%) Java Software Engineer
9 5 (4.386%) Graduate
9 5 (4.386%) Analyst
9 5 (4.386%) Business Analyst
9 5 (4.386%) Junior
9 5 (4.386%) Graduate Developer
9 5 (4.386%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 4 (3.509%) Linux Engineer
10 4 (3.509%) QA Engineer
10 4 (3.509%) Junior Developer
10 4 (3.509%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.16%) RIA
2 12 (10.53%) Data Integration
3 11 (9.649%) Computer Science
3 11 (9.649%) Open Source
4 6 (5.263%) Graphic Design
4 6 (5.263%) Mobile App
5 5 (4.386%) Statistics
6 4 (3.509%) Mathematics
6 4 (3.509%) Digital Media
6 4 (3.509%) SaaS
7 3 (2.632%) Online Banking
7 3 (2.632%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.754%) Learning Management System
8 2 (1.754%) Replication
9 1 (0.877%) BBC
9 1 (0.877%) E-Learning
9 1 (0.877%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.877%) Machine Learning
9 1 (0.877%) Flash Games
Operating Systems
1 30 (26.32%) Linux
2 12 (10.53%) UNIX
3 6 (5.263%) Ubuntu
3 6 (5.263%) Windows
4 5 (4.386%) Debian
5 1 (0.877%) SUSE
5 1 (0.877%) CentOS
5 1 (0.877%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (28.07%) MVC
2 21 (18.42%) OO
2 21 (18.42%) Web Development
3 20 (17.54%) Scrum
3 20 (17.54%) Agile Software Development
4 16 (14.04%) Continuous Integration
5 13 (11.40%) Release Management
5 13 (11.40%) Software Engineering
6 12 (10.53%) OOP
7 9 (7.895%) Web Design
7 9 (7.895%) Dependency Injection
8 8 (7.018%) Business Intelligence
9 7 (6.140%) TDD
10 6 (5.263%) OOD
11 5 (4.386%) Workflow
11 5 (4.386%) Web Application Development
12 4 (3.509%) Unit Testing
12 4 (3.509%) E-Commerce
13 3 (2.632%) Data Modelling
13 3 (2.632%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 71 (62.28%) PHP
2 56 (49.12%) JavaScript
3 43 (37.72%) SQL
4 34 (29.82%) Java
5 11 (9.649%) Bash shell
6 8 (7.018%) C#
7 7 (6.140%) PHP5
8 5 (4.386%) Perl
9 3 (2.632%) Python
9 3 (2.632%) PL/SQL
9 3 (2.632%) VB.NET
10 2 (1.754%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.754%) ActionScript
10 2 (1.754%) C++
11 1 (0.877%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.877%) C
11 1 (0.877%) ActionScript 3.0
11 1 (0.877%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 21 (18.42%) Degree
2 4 (3.509%) SCJA
2 4 (3.509%) SCJP
3 2 (1.754%) CIW
4 1 (0.877%) ISEB
4 1 (0.877%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.877%) MCP
4 1 (0.877%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.386%) QA
2 3 (2.632%) SLA
2 3 (2.632%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (2.632%) Puppet
2 1 (0.877%) MOM
2 1 (0.877%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (0.877%) Nagios
Vendors
1 19 (16.67%) Zend
2 15 (13.16%) Oracle
3 10 (8.772%) BT
4 7 (6.140%) Microsoft
5 5 (4.386%) Adobe
6 3 (2.632%) JBoss
6 3 (2.632%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.632%) VMware
7 2 (1.754%) Twitter
8 1 (0.877%) ATG
8 1 (0.877%) Salesforce.com
8 1 (0.877%) Facebook
8 1 (0.877%) Atlassian
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