MySQL Contract Job Trends in West London

MySQL
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring MySQL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MySQL 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in West London 2.70% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.56% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £204 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £208 - -
75th Percentile £211 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £475 £500 £572
% change year-on-year -5.00% -12.51% -4.75%

All Database & BI Skills
West London

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 West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 59 38 55
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 19.93% 18.27% 14.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 29 42
10th Percentile £204 £356 £305
25th Percentile £482 £405 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -14.29% -6.04%
75th Percentile £614 £500 £610
90th Percentile £625 £596 £710
London median daily rate £525 £558 £560
% change year-on-year -5.83% -0.45% -6.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27.25 - -
Median hourly rate £27.50 £22.27 £16.86
Median % change year-on-year +23.48% +32.09% -73.02%
75th Percentile £27.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £54.00 £42.00 £43.75
% change year-on-year +28.57% -4.00% -2.78%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

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

MySQL job vacancy trend in West London

MySQL
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing MySQL.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing MySQL

MySQL
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing MySQL.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing MySQL

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the West London region over the 6 months to 13 February 2026. 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
Richmond upon Thames - 8 £208 -
MySQL
London

MySQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London 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 8 (100.00%) Relational Database
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Technical Support
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
1 8 (100.00%) Unix
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 8 (100.00%) OO
1 8 (100.00%) OOP
1 8 (100.00%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Java
1 8 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 8 (100.00%) Perl
1 8 (100.00%) Python
1 8 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Oracle