The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 7 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Sheffield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills
124
104
47
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
22.14%
24.64%
11.84%
Number of daily rates quoted
83
71
22
10th Percentile
£329
£411
£388
25th Percentile
£383
£469
£450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£550
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-13.64%
+10.00%
-1.96%
75th Percentile
£526
£600
£650
90th Percentile
£612
£650
£700
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£463
£550
£500
% change year-on-year
-15.91%
+10.00%
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MySQL Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing MySQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
MySQL Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MySQL in Sheffield.
MySQL Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Sheffield over the 6 months to 7 August 2025.
MySQL Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MySQL in Sheffield.
MySQL Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 7 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing MySQL also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region with a requirement for MySQL.
MySQL Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:
