MySQL Contracts in Berkshire

MySQL
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring MySQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MySQL over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 85 113 102
Rank change year-on-year +28 -11 +12
Contract jobs citing MySQL 8 11 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.68% 0.55% 0.72%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.79% 4.35% 4.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 8
10th Percentile £427 £363 £244
25th Percentile £458 £391 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +21.65% - -11.46%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £553
90th Percentile £604 £563 £571
South East median daily rate £408 £425 £470
% change year-on-year -4.12% -9.50% +2.09%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Berkshire

MySQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 167 253 287
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 14.24% 12.75% 15.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 138 185
10th Percentile £406 £313 £340
25th Percentile £457 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% +2.50% -
75th Percentile £600 £663 £588
90th Percentile £675 £688 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £513
% change year-on-year +4.17% -6.34% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 11 8
10th Percentile - £19.00 £44.10
25th Percentile £32.05 £38.32 £53.25
Median hourly rate £47.90 £61.00 £72.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.48% -16.15% +223.33%
75th Percentile £65.62 £61.60 £79.19
90th Percentile - £67.50 -
South East median hourly rate £32.05 £58.91 £57.50
% change year-on-year -45.59% +2.44% +46.66%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Berkshire

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for MySQL in Berkshire

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in Berkshire

MySQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for MySQL in Berkshire

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Windsor - 4 £439 -
Bracknell +15 3 £595 +58.67%
Reading +28 1 £517 +21.65% 9
MySQL
South East

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
3 2 (25.00%) Amazon Cognito
3 2 (25.00%) GCP
3 2 (25.00%) PaaS
3 2 (25.00%) SaaS
4 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) dbt
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub
4 1 (12.50%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) HTTP
1 2 (25.00%) MQTT
1 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (75.00%) Relational Database
3 4 (50.00%) MongoDB
4 2 (25.00%) Apache Hive
4 2 (25.00%) Big Data
4 2 (25.00%) Hadoop
4 2 (25.00%) RDBMS
4 2 (25.00%) Spark SQL
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle Database
5 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
5 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) DBeaver
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) GitLab
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
1 1 (12.50%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (25.00%) Automotive
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) AWS Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Big Data Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Python Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Hadoop Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Python Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Web Developer
3 1 (12.50%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) C# Developer
3 1 (12.50%) C# Web Developer
3 1 (12.50%) DBA
3 1 (12.50%) React Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (25.00%) GraphQL
2 2 (25.00%) Kafka
2 2 (25.00%) Node.js
2 2 (25.00%) OAuth
2 2 (25.00%) PostGIS
2 2 (25.00%) PySpark
2 2 (25.00%) React
2 2 (25.00%) SOAP
2 2 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (12.50%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) ADO
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET Core
3 1 (12.50%) Blazor
3 1 (12.50%) CSS
3 1 (12.50%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Infotainment
1 2 (25.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (12.50%) N-Tier
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) ETL
2 2 (25.00%) API Integration
2 2 (25.00%) API Management
2 2 (25.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (25.00%) Data Collection
2 2 (25.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (25.00%) Storage Management
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (25.00%) Telematics
2 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) Database Migration
3 1 (12.50%) Design Patterns
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle