MySQL Jobs in Kent

MySQL
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent 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 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 44 70 65
Rank change year-on-year +26 -5 +9
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 21 33 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 2.98% 2.23% 3.24%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 37.50% 10.93% 26.62%
Number of salaries quoted 18 32 25
10th Percentile £27,575 £32,625 £38,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £46,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.97% -11.90% +69.35%
75th Percentile £44,313 £65,000 £57,062
90th Percentile £51,000 £67,500 £57,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £51,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -1.96% -3.77% +6.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Kent

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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 56 302 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 7.95% 20.38% 12.16%
Number of salaries quoted 40 230 90
10th Percentile £28,050 £32,375 £26,000
25th Percentile £30,375 £41,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,188 £60,938
90th Percentile £75,450 £71,500 £66,375
South East median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,582
% change year-on-year +4.55% -1.05% +1.06%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Kent

MySQL
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for MySQL in Kent

MySQL
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Kent over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in Kent

MySQL
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the Kent 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Snodland - 9 £31,000 -
Maidstone +24 7 £30,000 -36.84% 1
Canterbury - 1 - -
MySQL
South East

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (9.52%) AWS
2 1 (4.76%) Azure
2 1 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (66.67%) Git
2 4 (19.05%) PHPUnit
General
1 6 (28.57%) Retail
2 4 (19.05%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Finance
3 1 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (85.71%) Developer
2 15 (71.43%) PHP Developer
3 14 (66.67%) Junior
3 14 (66.67%) Junior Developer
4 12 (57.14%) Junior PHP Developer
5 5 (23.81%) Senior
5 5 (23.81%) Senior Developer
5 5 (23.81%) Senior PHP Developer
6 2 (9.52%) QA Tester
6 2 (9.52%) Tester
7 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Mid-Level PHP Developer
7 1 (4.76%) QA Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) SaaS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (100.00%) CSS
1 21 (100.00%) HTML
2 15 (71.43%) Laravel
3 13 (61.90%) CakePHP
4 9 (42.86%) LAMP
5 8 (38.10%) RESTful
6 6 (28.57%) Web Services
7 2 (9.52%) React
8 1 (4.76%) AngularJS
8 1 (4.76%) CodeIgniter
8 1 (4.76%) Jest
8 1 (4.76%) jQuery
8 1 (4.76%) REST
8 1 (4.76%) Symfony
8 1 (4.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Distributed Architecture
1 1 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (61.90%) E-Commerce
2 9 (42.86%) OOP
2 9 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (28.57%) MVC
4 5 (23.81%) Clean Code
5 3 (14.29%) Functional Testing
5 3 (14.29%) System Testing
5 3 (14.29%) Test Automation
5 3 (14.29%) Unit Testing
5 3 (14.29%) Validation
6 2 (9.52%) Code Quality
7 1 (4.76%) CI/CD
7 1 (4.76%) Data Privacy
7 1 (4.76%) Data Protection
7 1 (4.76%) Database Optimisation
7 1 (4.76%) Design Patterns
7 1 (4.76%) Fintech
7 1 (4.76%) Full-Stack Development
7 1 (4.76%) Mobile First
7 1 (4.76%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 21 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 21 (100.00%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Twitter