MySQL Jobs in Northern Ireland

MySQL
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 32 68 72
Rank change year-on-year +36 +4 +5
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 5 7 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.91% 1.01% 3.52%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.89% 5.15% 11.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 8
10th Percentile - £52,375 £32,425
25th Percentile £82,500 £65,313 £33,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £90,000 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +127.85% +38.60%
75th Percentile £87,500 £107,500 £43,688
90th Percentile - - £48,900
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.70% +4.55%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 36 136 266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 13.74% 19.60% 31.18%
Number of salaries quoted 15 45 128
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +20.48%
75th Percentile £60,000 £77,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £69,500 £97,500 £78,750
UK median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Northern Ireland

MySQL
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Salary trend for MySQL in Northern Ireland

MySQL
Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 9 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
County Antrim +40 5 £85,000 -5.56% 6
MySQL
UK

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 (80.00%) Apache
1 4 (80.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Solr
2 1 (20.00%) nginx
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) HTTPS
1 1 (20.00%) IPsec
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Apache Hive
1 4 (80.00%) Big Data
1 4 (80.00%) Hadoop
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) Couchbase
2 1 (20.00%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Apache Spark Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
1 4 (80.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) Hibernate
1 4 (80.00%) J2EE
1 4 (80.00%) Java EE
1 4 (80.00%) Kafka
1 4 (80.00%) Spring
1 4 (80.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (20.00%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Concurrent Programming
2 4 (80.00%) Design Patterns
2 4 (80.00%) Low Latency
2 4 (80.00%) Multithreading
2 4 (80.00%) OO
2 4 (80.00%) OOA/OOD
2 4 (80.00%) OOD
2 4 (80.00%) OOP
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) PHP
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Sybase