MySQL Jobs in Birmingham

MySQL
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring MySQL skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited MySQL over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 88 117 88
Rank change year-on-year +29 -29 -4
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 21 34 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.42% 1.25% 2.75%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.25% 6.26% 13.75%
Number of salaries quoted 14 28 43
10th Percentile - £40,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £25,000 £56,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £56,480
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +15.08% +11.57%
75th Percentile £61,875 £73,368 £68,000
90th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £75,025
West Midlands median annual salary £51,500 £52,500 £56,480
% change year-on-year -1.90% -7.05% +18.91%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Birmingham

MySQL falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 227 543 400
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 15.39% 19.94% 19.98%
Number of salaries quoted 174 449 313
10th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £35,625
25th Percentile £44,000 £42,725 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £77,250
West Midlands median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% - -

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Birmingham

MySQL
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MySQL in Birmingham.

Salary trend for MySQL in Birmingham

MySQL
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Birmingham over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in Birmingham

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (19.05%) Confluence
2 1 (4.76%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 10 (47.62%) AWS
2 6 (28.57%) Azure
3 5 (23.81%) GCP
4 3 (14.29%) Datadog
4 3 (14.29%) Serverless
5 2 (9.52%) AWS CloudTrail
5 2 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (4.76%) GitHub
6 1 (4.76%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) tcpdump
1 1 (4.76%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) SQL Server
2 4 (19.05%) Relational Database
3 1 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.76%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (38.10%) Git
2 4 (19.05%) JIRA
3 3 (14.29%) Bitbucket
3 3 (14.29%) GitLab
4 1 (4.76%) GDB
4 1 (4.76%) IDA Disassembler
4 1 (4.76%) Subversion
4 1 (4.76%) WinDbg
General
1 7 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (19.05%) Games
3 3 (14.29%) Automotive
3 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 2 (9.52%) Law
5 1 (4.76%) Back Office
5 1 (4.76%) Retail
5 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Developer
1 8 (38.10%) Software Engineer
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate
2 5 (23.81%) Graduate Developer
2 5 (23.81%) IT Graduate
2 5 (23.81%) PHP Software Engineer
3 3 (14.29%) Agile C# Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Agile Developer
3 3 (14.29%) C# Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Graduate C# Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Graduate PHP Developer
3 3 (14.29%) Graduate SQL Developer
3 3 (14.29%) PHP Developer
3 3 (14.29%) SQL Developer
4 2 (9.52%) IT Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Lead Software Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Senior
4 2 (9.52%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (9.52%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (52.38%) .NET
2 10 (47.62%) CSS
3 6 (28.57%) jQuery
4 5 (23.81%) AngularJS
4 5 (23.81%) ASP.NET
4 5 (23.81%) HTML
4 5 (23.81%) Laravel
5 4 (19.05%) LAMP
6 3 (14.29%) .NET Core
6 3 (14.29%) Entity Framework
7 2 (9.52%) NumPy
7 2 (9.52%) Pandas
8 1 (4.76%) Bootstrap
8 1 (4.76%) ColdBox
8 1 (4.76%) libvirt
8 1 (4.76%) Node.js
8 1 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
8 1 (4.76%) React
8 1 (4.76%) RESTful
8 1 (4.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 2 (9.52%) Virtual Team
3 1 (4.76%) Clustering
3 1 (4.76%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (4.76%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (4.76%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 8 (38.10%) Linux
2 4 (19.05%) Windows
3 3 (14.29%) Android
3 3 (14.29%) Apple iOS
4 1 (4.76%) CentOS
4 1 (4.76%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) Agile
1 9 (42.86%) MVC
2 8 (38.10%) Software Engineering
3 6 (28.57%) OOP
3 6 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (23.81%) Computer Science
4 5 (23.81%) E-Commerce
4 5 (23.81%) OO
5 4 (19.05%) Full-Stack Development
5 4 (19.05%) Machine Learning
5 4 (19.05%) Web Development
6 3 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 3 (14.29%) Clean Code
6 3 (14.29%) Coaching
6 3 (14.29%) Continuous Deployment
6 3 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (14.29%) DevSecOps
6 3 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
7 2 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 12 (57.14%) C#
1 12 (57.14%) PHP
2 7 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 6 (28.57%) C++
3 6 (28.57%) Java
4 4 (19.05%) SQL
5 3 (14.29%) Python
5 3 (14.29%) TypeScript
6 1 (4.76%) C
6 1 (4.76%) CodeQL
6 1 (4.76%) Go
6 1 (4.76%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (23.81%) Degree
2 3 (14.29%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.76%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) Postgraduate
3 1 (4.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 4 (19.05%) Docker
2 3 (14.29%) LXC
3 1 (4.76%) Xen
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Ansible
1 3 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Atlassian
2 2 (9.52%) Twitter
3 1 (4.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.76%) Red Hat