MySQL Contracts in Yorkshire

MySQL
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in 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 72 89 102
Rank change year-on-year +17 +13 -22
Contract jobs citing MySQL 20 11 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.97% 0.65% 1.08%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.90% 4.53% 9.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 10 16
10th Percentile £315 £313 £236
25th Percentile £358 £325 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £414 £525 £536
Median % change year-on-year -21.14% -2.10% +22.57%
75th Percentile £550 £582 £570
90th Percentile £779 £595 £575
England median daily rate £465 £475 £510
% change year-on-year -2.11% -6.86% -1.08%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 202 243 265
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 19.86% 14.39% 11.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 148 183 181
10th Percentile £318 £365 £388
25th Percentile £400 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £575 £603 £600
90th Percentile £650 £645 £693
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 0
10th Percentile £31.50 - -
25th Percentile £31.54 - -
Median hourly rate £32.96 £11.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +199.64% - -
75th Percentile £34.38 £13.50 -
90th Percentile £34.43 - -
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Yorkshire

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for MySQL in Yorkshire

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in Yorkshire

MySQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for MySQL in Yorkshire

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in 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 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
West Yorkshire +21 14 £500 -4.76% 20
South Yorkshire +12 5 £358 - 6
MySQL
England

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 (35.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) Slack
2 5 (25.00%) AWS
2 5 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (20.00%) Azure
3 4 (20.00%) GitHub
4 3 (15.00%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (10.00%) Amazon Bedrock
6 1 (5.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) HTTP
2 1 (5.00%) Firewall
2 1 (5.00%) LAN
2 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.00%) VLAN
2 1 (5.00%) VPN
2 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (65.00%) MongoDB
1 13 (65.00%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (55.00%) Apache Cassandra
3 5 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.00%) NoSQL
4 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 8 (40.00%) Cucumber
1 8 (40.00%) Git
1 8 (40.00%) Jasmine
1 8 (40.00%) JIRA
1 8 (40.00%) JUnit
2 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.00%) GitLab
General
1 6 (30.00%) Public Sector
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 18 (90.00%) Developer
2 11 (55.00%) Java Developer
3 10 (50.00%) Senior
4 9 (45.00%) Senior Developer
5 8 (40.00%) Senior Java Developer
6 4 (20.00%) React Developer
7 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Developer
8 2 (10.00%) Java Engineer
9 1 (5.00%) AWS Developer
9 1 (5.00%) Engineering Specialist
9 1 (5.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 1 (5.00%) Java Software Engineer
9 1 (5.00%) Lead Developer
9 1 (5.00%) PHP Developer
9 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
9 1 (5.00%) Senior Java Engineer
9 1 (5.00%) Senior Software Engineer
9 1 (5.00%) Senior SQL Developer
9 1 (5.00%) Software Engineer
9 1 (5.00%) SQL Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (60.00%) Spring
2 11 (55.00%) Spring Boot
3 9 (45.00%) RESTful
3 9 (45.00%) Spring Security
4 8 (40.00%) React
4 8 (40.00%) Spring Batch
5 7 (35.00%) Swagger
6 6 (30.00%) AngularJS
6 6 (30.00%) OpenAPI
7 5 (25.00%) .NET
8 4 (20.00%) Vue
9 3 (15.00%) CSS
9 3 (15.00%) HTML
9 3 (15.00%) Laravel
9 3 (15.00%) React Native
9 3 (15.00%) WPF
10 1 (5.00%) CSS3
10 1 (5.00%) JPA
10 1 (5.00%) jQuery
10 1 (5.00%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (5.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 11 (55.00%) Linux
1 11 (55.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 3 (15.00%) Android
2 3 (15.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (5.00%) CentOS
3 1 (5.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (70.00%) TDD
2 13 (65.00%) BDD
3 12 (60.00%) Software Engineering
4 11 (55.00%) Continuous Delivery
5 10 (50.00%) Microservices
6 9 (45.00%) CI/CD
6 9 (45.00%) Containerisation
6 9 (45.00%) Technical Leadership
7 8 (40.00%) OWASP
8 7 (35.00%) API Design
8 7 (35.00%) Continuous Integration
8 7 (35.00%) Kernel Tuning
8 7 (35.00%) Mentoring
8 7 (35.00%) Test Automation
9 6 (30.00%) Coaching
9 6 (30.00%) High Availability
9 6 (30.00%) Operational Stability
10 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
10 5 (25.00%) Integration Testing
10 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) Java
2 12 (60.00%) SQL
3 11 (55.00%) Bash
4 6 (30.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (30.00%) PHP
5 5 (25.00%) Python
6 2 (10.00%) Ruby
7 1 (5.00%) Kotlin
7 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (45.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (20.00%) Degree
4 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 9 (45.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (45.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.00%) Terraform
3 1 (5.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle
2 1 (5.00%) Cisco
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat