MySQL Jobs in the South West

MySQL
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 121 116 117
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 -61
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 68 218 158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.89% 2.35% 2.35%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 13.88% 16.06% 12.37%
Number of salaries quoted 60 189 91
10th Percentile £41,250 £31,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £35,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £60,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £53,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.80% -6.96% +4.55%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South West

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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 490 1,357 1,277
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 13.63% 14.62% 18.96%
Number of salaries quoted 329 972 821
10th Percentile £32,544 £32,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,227
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,125 £70,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in the South West

MySQL
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for MySQL in the South West

MySQL
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in the South West over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in the South West

MySQL
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the South West region over the 6 months to 12 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
Bristol +43 36 £62,500 +19.05% 28
Dorset -3 21 £47,500 +5.56% 8
Wiltshire +20 6 £55,800 +11.60% 2
Devon +10 3 £70,000 +75.00% 9
Somerset -5 2 £40,000 -20.00% 5
MySQL
England

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 5 (7.35%) Confluence
2 1 (1.47%) Apache Solr
2 1 (1.47%) CMS
2 1 (1.47%) Drupal
2 1 (1.47%) Joomla!
2 1 (1.47%) nginx
2 1 (1.47%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 45 (66.18%) AWS
2 17 (25.00%) GCP
3 9 (13.24%) GitHub
4 5 (7.35%) Azure
5 3 (4.41%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (4.41%) Amazon S3
5 3 (4.41%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (4.41%) Serverless
6 2 (2.94%) Cloudflare
6 2 (2.94%) SaaS
7 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.47%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 1 (1.47%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (1.47%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.47%) Entra ID
7 1 (1.47%) IaaS
7 1 (1.47%) PaaS
7 1 (1.47%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.47%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.35%) Internet
2 2 (2.94%) DNS
2 2 (2.94%) VPN
3 1 (1.47%) Firewall
3 1 (1.47%) HTTPS
3 1 (1.47%) IPsec
3 1 (1.47%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.47%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.71%) Relational Database
2 9 (13.24%) MongoDB
3 8 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (5.88%) NoSQL
5 3 (4.41%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (2.94%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.47%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.47%) Couchbase
7 1 (1.47%) Data Lake
7 1 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.47%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (1.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 26 (38.24%) Git
2 5 (7.35%) JIRA
3 3 (4.41%) GitLab
4 1 (1.47%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.47%) PHPUnit
General
1 18 (26.47%) Finance
2 14 (20.59%) Games
3 11 (16.18%) Social Skills
4 9 (13.24%) Tech for Good
5 7 (10.29%) Social Housing
6 5 (7.35%) Public Sector
7 4 (5.88%) Manufacturing
7 4 (5.88%) Retail
8 3 (4.41%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.94%) Marketing
10 1 (1.47%) Advertising
10 1 (1.47%) Electronics
10 1 (1.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (54.41%) Developer
2 17 (25.00%) Senior
3 16 (23.53%) PHP Developer
4 11 (16.18%) Senior Developer
4 11 (16.18%) Software Developer
5 9 (13.24%) Lead
6 8 (11.76%) Senior PHP Developer
6 8 (11.76%) Software Engineer
7 7 (10.29%) Full-Stack Developer
8 6 (8.82%) Java Engineer
9 5 (7.35%) Architect
9 5 (7.35%) Development Team Leader
9 5 (7.35%) Java Software Engineer
9 5 (7.35%) Team Leader
9 5 (7.35%) Web Developer
10 4 (5.88%) PHP Web Developer
11 3 (4.41%) Java Developer
11 3 (4.41%) PHP Architect
11 3 (4.41%) Software Architect
11 3 (4.41%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (42.65%) CSS
2 28 (41.18%) HTML
3 23 (33.82%) Laravel
4 22 (32.35%) LAMP
5 20 (29.41%) Node.js
6 11 (16.18%) AngularJS
7 9 (13.24%) Kafka
7 9 (13.24%) Spring Boot
8 8 (11.76%) React
9 6 (8.82%) Web Services
10 5 (7.35%) Spring
11 4 (5.88%) RESTful
11 4 (5.88%) Symfony
11 4 (5.88%) Tailwind CSS
11 4 (5.88%) Vue
12 2 (2.94%) .NET
12 2 (2.94%) CSS3
12 2 (2.94%) HTML5
13 1 (1.47%) LEMP Stack
13 1 (1.47%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 21 (30.88%) IoT
2 14 (20.59%) Mobile App
3 7 (10.29%) Smart Home
4 6 (8.82%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (5.88%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.94%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.47%) BBC
7 1 (1.47%) Data Centre
7 1 (1.47%) Educational Technology
7 1 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (1.47%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.47%) Legacy Code
7 1 (1.47%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (1.47%) NHS
7 1 (1.47%) Robotics
7 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.47%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (35.29%) E-Commerce
2 22 (32.35%) OOP
2 22 (32.35%) Web Development
3 18 (26.47%) MVC
3 18 (26.47%) Software Engineering
4 17 (25.00%) Microservices
5 16 (23.53%) Agile
6 9 (13.24%) Full-Stack Development
6 9 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (11.76%) Clean Code
8 7 (10.29%) Code Quality
8 7 (10.29%) Scrum
8 7 (10.29%) Test Automation
9 6 (8.82%) Artificial Intelligence
10 5 (7.35%) Architectural Patterns
10 5 (7.35%) CI/CD
10 5 (7.35%) Mentoring
10 5 (7.35%) User Experience
11 4 (5.88%) Analytics
12 3 (4.41%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 43 (63.24%) PHP
2 33 (48.53%) JavaScript
3 15 (22.06%) TypeScript
4 11 (16.18%) Java
5 7 (10.29%) Python
6 4 (5.88%) SQL
7 2 (2.94%) Go
7 2 (2.94%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.47%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (1.47%) Azure Certification
1 1 (1.47%) DBS Check
1 1 (1.47%) Degree
1 1 (1.47%) DV Cleared
1 1 (1.47%) SC Cleared
1 1 (1.47%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.41%) GMP
2 1 (1.47%) Accessibility
System Software
1 13 (19.12%) Docker
2 1 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (10.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.94%) Terraform
3 1 (1.47%) Ansible
3 1 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (8.82%) Twitter
2 1 (1.47%) Databricks
2 1 (1.47%) Google
2 1 (1.47%) Meraki
2 1 (1.47%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.47%) Oracle
2 1 (1.47%) SAP