MySQL Contracts in the Home Counties

MySQL
South East > Home Counties

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Home Counties 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 - - 8
Rank change year-on-year - - +21
Contract jobs citing MySQL 0 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Home Counties - - 4.00%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - - 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £450
South East median daily rate £408 £425 £470
% change year-on-year -4.12% -9.50% +2.09%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Home Counties

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 the Home Counties.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 1 5 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 14.29% 62.50% 8.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% -30.77%
South East median daily rate £500 £480 £513
% change year-on-year +4.17% -6.34% +2.50%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Job postings citing MySQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in the Home Counties

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Home Counties

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MySQL in the Home Counties.

Daily rate trend for MySQL in the Home Counties