MariaDB Contract Job Trends in South Wales

MariaDB
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring MariaDB skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 39 - 45
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MariaDB 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in South Wales 0.56% - 0.28%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.55% - 1.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £305
Wales median daily rate - - £305
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £75.75 - -
25th Percentile £76.88 - -
Median hourly rate £82.50 - -
75th Percentile £86.88 - -
90th Percentile £87.25 - -
Wales median hourly rate £82.50 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South Wales

MariaDB 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 South Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 44 55 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 12.36% 15.15% 23.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 43 65
10th Percentile £308 £167 £207
25th Percentile £400 £213 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £438 £400
Median % change year-on-year +4.29% +9.38% -27.27%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £538
90th Percentile £684 £629 £677
Wales median daily rate £463 £500 £420
% change year-on-year -7.50% +19.05% -23.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 2
10th Percentile £25.70 £25.23 £17.43
25th Percentile £30.00 £25.44 £18.06
Median hourly rate £32.50 £25.84 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year +25.77% +30.84% -4.82%
75th Percentile £85.00 £26.19 £22.06
90th Percentile £86.50 £26.38 £23.08
Wales median hourly rate £32.50 £25.84 £19.75
% change year-on-year +25.77% +30.84% -4.82%

MariaDB
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MariaDB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

MariaDB job vacancy trend in South Wales

MariaDB
Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing MariaDB.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing MariaDB

MariaDB
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MariaDB within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 18 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
Newport - 1 - - 2
Monmouthshire - 1 - - 1
Gwent - 1 - - 1
MariaDB
Wales

MariaDB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) VSAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
2 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) Release Management
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Availability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Capacity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Impact Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Check_MK
1 2 (100.00%) Nessus
1 2 (100.00%) vCenter Server
1 2 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
1 2 (100.00%) Tenable
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee