MySQL Contract Job Trends in County Antrim

MySQL
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in County Antrim requiring MySQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MySQL 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in County Antrim 1.31% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.82% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £425 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 34 39 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 14.85% 23.64% 18.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 14 17
10th Percentile £374 £414 £180
25th Percentile £400 £463 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £475 £488
Median % change year-on-year +9.21% -2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £645 £538 £500
90th Percentile £826 - £519
Northern Ireland median daily rate £519 £475 £494
% change year-on-year +9.21% -3.80% -1.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £16.01
25th Percentile - - £16.03
Median hourly rate - £22.48 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year - +39.98% -
75th Percentile - - £16.09
90th Percentile - - £16.11
Northern Ireland median hourly rate - £22.48 £16.00
% change year-on-year - +40.50% -

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MySQL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

MySQL job vacancy trend in County Antrim

MySQL
Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing MySQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in County Antrim citing MySQL

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 13 December 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
Belfast - 3 £425 - 5
MySQL
Northern Ireland

MySQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) HTTP
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (66.67%) DB2
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) Gradle
1 1 (33.33%) Maven
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Account Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Account Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) Spring
1 1 (33.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Application Security
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Perl
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle