MySQL Contract Job Trends in Ipswich

MySQL
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Ipswich requiring MySQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MySQL 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Ipswich 5.00% - 1.01%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 33.33% - 8.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
75th Percentile - - £563
90th Percentile - - -
Suffolk median daily rate - - £525

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Ipswich

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 Ipswich.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6 22 12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich 15.00% 46.81% 12.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 10 8
10th Percentile - £300 £318
25th Percentile - £300 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £375 £563
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -33.33% -12.62%
75th Percentile - £388 £700
90th Percentile - £408 -
Suffolk median daily rate £500 £375 £525
% change year-on-year +33.33% -28.57% -17.97%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

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

MySQL job vacancy trend in Ipswich

MySQL
Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing MySQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing MySQL

MySQL
Hourly Rate Trend in Ipswich

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing MySQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing MySQL

MySQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (50.00%) Spring WebFlux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Management
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (50.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Consul