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 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 60 83
Rank change year-on-year -4 +23 0
DemandTrendContract jobs citing MySQL 8 7 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.08% 0.83% 0.59%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.30% 4.64% 5.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 6
10th Percentile £371 £410 £331
25th Percentile £399 £463 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £550 £459
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +19.89% +4.86%
75th Percentile £498 £581 £500
90th Percentile £500 £588 £513
Yorkshire median daily rate £394 £550 £459
% change year-on-year -28.36% +19.89% +4.86%

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 151 151 157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 20.30% 17.85% 11.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 105 118
10th Percentile £351 £335 £363
25th Percentile £400 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £638
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £501 £501
% change year-on-year -5.09% - +2.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £19.78 £16.52
25th Percentile £31.76 £21.69 £18.32
Median hourly rate £33.11 £25.75 £21.31
Median % change year-on-year +28.58% +20.84% +6.55%
75th Percentile £34.46 £30.19 -
90th Percentile - £32.33 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £33.11 £13.50 £21.31
% change year-on-year +145.26% -36.65% +9.03%

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
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 22 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in West Yorkshire

MySQL
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

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

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

MySQL
DemandTrendContract 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 22 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leeds -3 7 £488 -11.36% 9
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (75.00%) Azure
3 2 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (25.00%) Serverless
4 1 (12.50%) DigitalOcean
4 1 (12.50%) GCP
4 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) LAN
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VLAN
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
1 1 (12.50%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (75.00%) MongoDB
3 3 (37.50%) NoSQL
4 2 (25.00%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (25.00%) Big Data
4 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Git
2 4 (50.00%) GitLab
2 4 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (50.00%) SonarQube
3 3 (37.50%) Artifactory
3 3 (37.50%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (12.50%) Maven
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Health Technology
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Developer
2 4 (50.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Engineering Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Node.js Developer
3 1 (12.50%) PHP Developer
3 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Principal Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Principal PHP Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) Node.js
2 3 (37.50%) RESTful
3 2 (25.00%) PySpark
3 2 (25.00%) React
4 1 (12.50%) Apache CXF
4 1 (12.50%) Dropwizard
4 1 (12.50%) JAX-RS
4 1 (12.50%) Laravel
4 1 (12.50%) REST
4 1 (12.50%) Spring
4 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) NHS
1 2 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) CentOS
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
2 4 (50.00%) Microservices
2 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (37.50%) Clean Code
3 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Culture
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Deployment
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (37.50%) OWASP
4 2 (25.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (25.00%) Design Patterns
4 2 (25.00%) DevOps
4 2 (25.00%) Iteration Planning
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Scrum
5 1 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) High Availability
5 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Java
2 4 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (37.50%) Python
4 2 (25.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (12.50%) Bash
5 1 (12.50%) PHP
5 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Ansible
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Brio
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Red Hat