MySQL Contracts in West Yorkshire

MySQL
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 69 90
Rank change year-on-year +21 +21 -20
Contract jobs citing MySQL 14 8 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 2.55% 0.80% 1.04%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 12.07% 5.19% 8.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 10
10th Percentile £380 - £485
25th Percentile £418 £313 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £559
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -6.04% +27.71%
75th Percentile £778 £579 £570
90th Percentile £788 £587 £583
Yorkshire median daily rate £414 £525 £536
% change year-on-year -21.14% -2.10% +22.57%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 116 154 209
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 21.17% 15.42% 12.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 126 149
10th Percentile £394 £388 £413
25th Percentile £425 £438 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £575 £605 £600
90th Percentile £738 £625 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £31.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.54 - -
Median hourly rate £32.96 - -
75th Percentile £34.38 - -
90th Percentile £34.43 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £32.96 £11.00 -
% change year-on-year +199.64% - -

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in West Yorkshire

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for MySQL in West Yorkshire

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in West Yorkshire

MySQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for MySQL in West Yorkshire

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Leeds +9 14 £500 -4.76% 16
MySQL
Yorkshire

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 7 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) Slack
2 5 (35.71%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (28.57%) Azure
4 3 (21.43%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) GitHub
5 1 (7.14%) AWS
5 1 (7.14%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) HTTP
2 1 (7.14%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) LAN
2 1 (7.14%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.14%) VLAN
2 1 (7.14%) VPN
2 1 (7.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (78.57%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (71.43%) Apache Cassandra
2 10 (71.43%) MongoDB
3 4 (28.57%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (57.14%) Cucumber
1 8 (57.14%) Jasmine
1 8 (57.14%) JIRA
1 8 (57.14%) JUnit
2 7 (50.00%) Git
General
1 4 (28.57%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 12 (85.71%) Developer
2 9 (64.29%) Java Developer
2 9 (64.29%) Senior
3 8 (57.14%) Senior Developer
3 8 (57.14%) Senior Java Developer
4 3 (21.43%) React Developer
5 2 (14.29%) Java Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Engineering Specialist
6 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 1 (7.14%) Java Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Lead
6 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Lead Java Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Lead Java Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Java Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior SQL Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (71.43%) Spring
1 10 (71.43%) Spring Boot
2 9 (64.29%) Spring Security
3 8 (57.14%) RESTful
3 8 (57.14%) Spring Batch
4 7 (50.00%) Swagger
5 6 (42.86%) OpenAPI
6 3 (21.43%) .NET
6 3 (21.43%) AngularJS
6 3 (21.43%) Laravel
6 3 (21.43%) React
6 3 (21.43%) React Native
6 3 (21.43%) Vue
6 3 (21.43%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Operating Systems
1 11 (78.57%) Linux
1 11 (78.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (21.43%) Android
2 3 (21.43%) Apple iOS
3 1 (7.14%) CentOS
3 1 (7.14%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) BDD
1 13 (92.86%) TDD
2 12 (85.71%) Software Engineering
3 11 (78.57%) Continuous Delivery
4 9 (64.29%) Containerisation
4 9 (64.29%) Microservices
4 9 (64.29%) Technical Leadership
5 7 (50.00%) API Design
5 7 (50.00%) CI/CD
5 7 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
5 7 (50.00%) Kernel Tuning
5 7 (50.00%) Mentoring
5 7 (50.00%) OWASP
5 7 (50.00%) Test Automation
6 6 (42.86%) Coaching
6 6 (42.86%) High Availability
6 6 (42.86%) Operational Stability
7 5 (35.71%) Integration Testing
8 4 (28.57%) Cloud Security
9 3 (21.43%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) Bash
1 11 (78.57%) SQL
2 10 (71.43%) Java
3 3 (21.43%) PHP
4 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
4 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 7 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 9 (64.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (64.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Ansible
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Cisco
1 1 (7.14%) Red Hat