MySQL Jobs in South Wales

MySQL
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 78 75
Rank change year-on-year +24 -3 +27
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 11 26 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 1.31% 1.74% 2.86%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 28.21% 10.32% 12.45%
Number of salaries quoted 11 18 12
10th Percentile - £41,750 £33,375
25th Percentile £31,250 £46,250 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £52,301 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.86% +16.22% -18.18%
75th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £87,500
90th Percentile - £66,875 £94,250
Wales median annual salary £32,500 £52,101 £45,000
% change year-on-year -37.62% +15.78% -18.18%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 39 252 265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 4.65% 16.91% 23.00%
Number of salaries quoted 36 123 134
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,195 £35,674
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -9.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,125 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,250 £77,500
Wales median annual salary £60,000 £49,804 £48,000
% change year-on-year +20.47% +3.76% +6.67%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in South Wales

MySQL
Salary Trend in South Wales

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

Salary trend for MySQL in South Wales

MySQL
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in South Wales over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in South Wales

MySQL
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 22 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
Cardiff +35 11 £32,500 -38.10% 18
MySQL
Wales

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 (63.64%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) npm
2 1 (9.09%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (36.36%) MariaDB
1 4 (36.36%) RDBMS
1 4 (36.36%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) Git
1 7 (63.64%) Grunt
1 7 (63.64%) webpack
General
1 6 (54.55%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Developer
2 6 (54.55%) PHP Developer
3 4 (36.36%) Administrator
3 4 (36.36%) Linux Administrator
3 4 (36.36%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 4 (36.36%) Systems Administrator
3 4 (36.36%) VMWare Administrator
4 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Web Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Web Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (63.64%) HTML
1 7 (63.64%) Sass
1 7 (63.64%) Symfony
1 7 (63.64%) Vue
2 6 (54.55%) CakePHP
2 6 (54.55%) Doctrine
2 6 (54.55%) Pyjs
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Legacy Code
2 4 (36.36%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) CentOS
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
1 4 (36.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (36.36%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) B2B
1 6 (54.55%) Collaborative Working
1 6 (54.55%) CRM
1 6 (54.55%) OO
1 6 (54.55%) OO PHP
2 4 (36.36%) Computer Science
2 4 (36.36%) Security Patching
3 1 (9.09%) API Integration
3 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
3 1 (9.09%) Coaching
3 1 (9.09%) DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (9.09%) Lead Generation
3 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
3 1 (9.09%) Server Management
3 1 (9.09%) Test Automation
3 1 (9.09%) User Experience
3 1 (9.09%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (63.64%) JavaScript
2 6 (54.55%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Docker
2 4 (36.36%) Virtual Servers
2 4 (36.36%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (36.36%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (36.36%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) VMware