MySQL Job Trends in Bristol

MySQL
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring MySQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 77 87
Rank change year-on-year +5 +10 +40
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 14 51 45
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 1.20% 2.40% 2.75%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.03% 18.75% 10.25%
Number of salaries quoted 12 38 40
10th Percentile - £37,500 £43,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -19.23% +18.18%
75th Percentile £65,313 £62,188 £77,500
90th Percentile £74,500 £82,125 £84,056
South West median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +16.67%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 155 272 439
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 13.29% 12.81% 26.82%
Number of salaries quoted 118 146 378
10th Percentile £36,250 £37,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £39,563 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £59,556
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +0.75% +13.44%
75th Percentile £78,438 £81,250 £77,715
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £85,375
South West median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +10.00%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MySQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

MySQL job vacancy trend in Bristol

MySQL
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing MySQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing MySQL

MySQL
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Bristol over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in Bristol

MySQL
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 13 (92.86%) AWS
2 6 (42.86%) SaaS
3 4 (28.57%) Azure
4 2 (14.29%) GCP
4 2 (14.29%) GitHub
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.14%) Azure AI
5 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Key Vault
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
5 1 (7.14%) IaaS
5 1 (7.14%) Power Automate
5 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
5 1 (7.14%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
1 1 (7.14%) Firewall
1 1 (7.14%) SD-WAN
1 1 (7.14%) VPN
1 1 (7.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (21.43%) ClickHouse
2 3 (21.43%) MongoDB
3 2 (14.29%) NoSQL
4 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
4 1 (7.14%) DynamoDB
4 1 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
General
1 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Tech for Good
4 1 (7.14%) Finance
4 1 (7.14%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Analyst
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
1 5 (35.71%) Support Analyst
1 5 (35.71%) Technical Analyst
1 5 (35.71%) Technical Support
1 5 (35.71%) Technical Support Analyst
2 3 (21.43%) Data Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (7.14%) PHP Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior PHP Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) AngularJS
1 4 (28.57%) Node.js
2 2 (14.29%) React
2 2 (14.29%) Vue
3 1 (7.14%) .NET
3 1 (7.14%) CSS
3 1 (7.14%) Deno
3 1 (7.14%) HTML
3 1 (7.14%) Kafka
3 1 (7.14%) LAMP
3 1 (7.14%) Laravel
3 1 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) IoT
2 4 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
3 1 (7.14%) Mobile App
3 1 (7.14%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Linux
1 5 (35.71%) Windows
1 5 (35.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (35.71%) Customer Service
2 5 (35.71%) Fintech
3 4 (28.57%) Analytics
4 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
4 3 (21.43%) Load Testing
4 3 (21.43%) Software Engineering
4 3 (21.43%) Storage Management
5 2 (14.29%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 2 (14.29%) Clean Code
5 2 (14.29%) Data Integration
5 2 (14.29%) DevOps
5 2 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
6 1 (7.14%) API Design
6 1 (7.14%) API Development
6 1 (7.14%) Microservices
6 1 (7.14%) Network Virtualisation
6 1 (7.14%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
1 5 (35.71%) TypeScript
2 4 (28.57%) Python
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 3 (21.43%) PHP
4 1 (7.14%) Bicep
4 1 (7.14%) Java
4 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
1 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
1 1 (7.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Kibana
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
1 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle
2 3 (21.43%) Databricks
3 1 (7.14%) Meraki
3 1 (7.14%) Twitter