MySQL Contracts in the North West

MySQL
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for MySQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MySQL over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 100 113
Rank change year-on-year -8 +13 -50
Contract jobs citing MySQL 29 53 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.05% 1.65% 1.75%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 7.00% 10.33% 9.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 38 48
10th Percentile £325 £324 £319
25th Percentile £388 £342 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -7.89% +33.43%
75th Percentile £545 £525 £541
90th Percentile £573 £588 £586
England median daily rate £493 £510 £516
% change year-on-year -3.33% -1.08% +10.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £66.38 £40.68 -
25th Percentile £66.56 £42.30 £31.25
Median hourly rate £68.75 £45.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +52.78% +38.46% -
75th Percentile £71.56 - £33.75
90th Percentile £72.13 - -
England median hourly rate £68.75 £43.63 £21.50
% change year-on-year +57.58% +102.93% -2.27%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North West

MySQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 414 513 754
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 14.98% 15.97% 18.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 376 569
10th Percentile £350 £338 £313
25th Percentile £409 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% -2.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £583 £586 £588
90th Percentile £636 £667 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 18 37
10th Percentile £26.85 £35.00 £13.09
25th Percentile £39.44 £39.70 £16.23
Median hourly rate £42.50 £47.29 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.12% +52.53% +32.08%
75th Percentile £46.18 £65.00 £51.45
90th Percentile £69.50 £65.30 £61.20
England median hourly rate £40.00 £58.05 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.09% +36.58% +70.00%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing MySQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in the North West

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MySQL in the North West.

Daily rate trend for MySQL in the North West

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in the North West

MySQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MySQL in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for MySQL in the North West

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Manchester -4 26 £450 -0.55% 24
Cheshire +3 2 - - 11
MySQL
England

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 3 (10.34%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Oracle 11i
Cloud Services
1 8 (27.59%) Azure
2 7 (24.14%) AWS
3 5 (17.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 5 (17.24%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (17.24%) Serverless
4 4 (13.79%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (10.34%) Amazon ELB
5 3 (10.34%) Amazon S3
5 3 (10.34%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (10.34%) GitHub
5 3 (10.34%) Snowflake
6 2 (6.90%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (3.45%) AWS CodeDeploy
7 1 (3.45%) AWS CodePipeline
7 1 (3.45%) BigCommerce
7 1 (3.45%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (3.45%) OCI
7 1 (3.45%) OpenShift
7 1 (3.45%) Power Platform
7 1 (3.45%) Supabase
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (17.24%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (13.79%) NoSQL
3 3 (10.34%) Apache Cassandra
3 3 (10.34%) Data Lake
3 3 (10.34%) DynamoDB
3 3 (10.34%) Hadoop
3 3 (10.34%) HBase
3 3 (10.34%) MongoDB
4 2 (6.90%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (6.90%) Relational Database
4 2 (6.90%) SQL Server
4 2 (6.90%) Tableau
5 1 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (3.45%) Big Data
5 1 (3.45%) MariaDB
5 1 (3.45%) Navicat
5 1 (3.45%) OLTP
5 1 (3.45%) Oracle Database
5 1 (3.45%) Power BI
5 1 (3.45%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (20.69%) Git
2 3 (10.34%) SonarQube
3 2 (6.90%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.45%) GitLab
4 1 (3.45%) Gradle
4 1 (3.45%) JIRA
4 1 (3.45%) JUnit
General
1 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.34%) Retail
3 1 (3.45%) Advertising
3 1 (3.45%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (3.45%) Finance
3 1 (3.45%) Financial Institution
3 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.45%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (20.69%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (17.24%) Data Engineer
2 5 (17.24%) Developer
3 4 (13.79%) Senior
3 4 (13.79%) Senior Data Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Software Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Java Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Site Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) C# Developer
5 2 (6.90%) Java Software Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) PHP Developer
6 1 (3.45%) DBA
6 1 (3.45%) HTML Developer
6 1 (3.45%) JavaScript Developer
6 1 (3.45%) MySQL DBA
6 1 (3.45%) Python Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Java Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.79%) HTML
1 4 (13.79%) Node.js
2 3 (10.34%) CSS
2 3 (10.34%) Kafka
2 3 (10.34%) RESTful
3 2 (6.90%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (6.90%) ODBC
3 2 (6.90%) REST
3 2 (6.90%) Web Services
4 1 (3.45%) AngularJS
4 1 (3.45%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (3.45%) AWS CDK
4 1 (3.45%) Express.js
4 1 (3.45%) GraphQL
4 1 (3.45%) jOOQ
4 1 (3.45%) Laravel
4 1 (3.45%) Spring
4 1 (3.45%) Svelte
4 1 (3.45%) SvelteKit
4 1 (3.45%) Twig
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.45%) Client/Server
1 1 (3.45%) Driving Licence
1 1 (3.45%) Fat Client
1 1 (3.45%) Hedge funds
1 1 (3.45%) Onboarding
1 1 (3.45%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Linux
2 1 (3.45%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (31.03%) DevOps
2 6 (20.69%) E-Commerce
3 5 (17.24%) CI/CD
3 5 (17.24%) Containerisation
3 5 (17.24%) Design Patterns
3 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (13.79%) Code Quality
4 4 (13.79%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 4 (13.79%) SDLC
4 4 (13.79%) Software Engineering
5 3 (10.34%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (10.34%) DAMA
5 3 (10.34%) Data Engineering
5 3 (10.34%) Data Governance
5 3 (10.34%) Data Ingestion
5 3 (10.34%) Data Modelling
5 3 (10.34%) Physical Data Model
5 3 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (10.34%) TDD
5 3 (10.34%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 14 (48.28%) PHP
2 8 (27.59%) Java
2 8 (27.59%) JavaScript
2 8 (27.59%) SQL
3 6 (20.69%) Python
4 3 (10.34%) Bash
4 3 (10.34%) Go
4 3 (10.34%) Scala
4 3 (10.34%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.90%) C#
5 2 (6.90%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (6.90%) DV Cleared
1 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) Data Quality
1 3 (10.34%) ISO 22301
1 3 (10.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (10.34%) QA
System Software
1 5 (17.24%) Active Directory
1 5 (17.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (17.24%) Terraform
2 4 (13.79%) Ansible
2 4 (13.79%) Kubernetes
3 3 (10.34%) HP Fortify
4 1 (3.45%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 8 (27.59%) Oracle
2 3 (10.34%) Salesforce
2 3 (10.34%) Splunk
3 2 (6.90%) Google
3 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.90%) VMware