MySQL Contract Job Trends in Swindon

MySQL
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Swindon requiring MySQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 14 22
Rank change year-on-year -6 +8 -
Contract jobs citing MySQL 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 1.65% 4.11% 0.81%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.50% 21.43% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £546 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +8.33% -
Wiltshire median daily rate £546 £763 £613
% change year-on-year -28.39% +24.49% +16.67%

All Database & BI Skills
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 16 14 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 13.22% 19.18% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 5
10th Percentile £280 £492 £390
25th Percentile £404 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £580 £575
Median % change year-on-year -18.97% +0.87% +16.16%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £600
90th Percentile £540 - £720
Wiltshire median daily rate £513 £563 £529
% change year-on-year -8.89% +6.38% +5.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £47.00 - -
25th Percentile £48.50 - -
Median hourly rate £51.00 - £14.36
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £51.00 - £14.36
% change year-on-year - - -33.21%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

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

MySQL job vacancy trend in Swindon

MySQL
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing MySQL

MySQL
Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing MySQL

MySQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS CodePipeline
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (50.00%) GitHub
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) API Integration
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) System Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Java
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared