MySQL Jobs in Wales

MySQL
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in 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 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 83 94
Rank change year-on-year +21 +11 +12
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 18 35 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.78% 1.72% 2.27%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 22.78% 11.48% 11.28%
Number of salaries quoted 18 27 16
10th Percentile - £31,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £41,250 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £52,101 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -32.82% +6.87% -11.36%
75th Percentile £48,750 £58,750 £78,125
90th Percentile £56,250 £67,500 £91,250
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
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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 79 305 337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 7.80% 15.00% 20.10%
Number of salaries quoted 74 172 190
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,375 £32,450
25th Percentile £42,737 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £50,000 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year +13.00% +3.63% +7.22%
75th Percentile £70,592 £61,563 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £71,250 £75,000
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 Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in Wales

MySQL
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for MySQL in Wales

MySQL
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in Wales over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in Wales

MySQL
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the Wales region over the 6 months to 7 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
South Wales +32 17 £32,500 -38.10% 13
West Wales +9 1 £37,500 +15.38% 1
MySQL
UK

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 11 (61.11%) CMS
2 1 (5.56%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) npm
2 1 (5.56%) AWS
2 1 (5.56%) Azure
2 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.56%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) Firewall
2 1 (5.56%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) MariaDB
1 4 (22.22%) RDBMS
1 4 (22.22%) Relational Database
2 1 (5.56%) Power BI
2 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (55.56%) Git
1 10 (55.56%) Grunt
1 10 (55.56%) webpack
General
1 11 (61.11%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (77.78%) Developer
2 10 (55.56%) PHP Developer
3 4 (22.22%) Administrator
3 4 (22.22%) Linux Administrator
3 4 (22.22%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 4 (22.22%) Systems Administrator
3 4 (22.22%) VMWare Administrator
4 3 (16.67%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Full-Stack Web Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Web Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Web Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Digital Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Power Apps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (72.22%) HTML
2 12 (66.67%) Symfony
3 11 (61.11%) Sass
4 10 (55.56%) Vue
5 9 (50.00%) CakePHP
5 9 (50.00%) Doctrine
5 9 (50.00%) Pyjs
6 3 (16.67%) CSS
7 1 (5.56%) Laravel
7 1 (5.56%) Next.js
7 1 (5.56%) React
Miscellaneous
1 9 (50.00%) Legacy Code
2 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.56%) Data Structures
3 1 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) CentOS
1 4 (22.22%) Linux
1 4 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 4 (22.22%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) Collaborative Working
2 9 (50.00%) B2B
2 9 (50.00%) CRM
2 9 (50.00%) OO
2 9 (50.00%) OO PHP
3 4 (22.22%) Computer Science
3 4 (22.22%) Security Patching
4 3 (16.67%) Full-Stack Development
4 3 (16.67%) Web Development
5 2 (11.11%) Dashboard Development
5 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.56%) Agile
6 1 (5.56%) API Integration
6 1 (5.56%) Coaching
6 1 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (5.56%) Data Analysis
6 1 (5.56%) DevOps
6 1 (5.56%) Mentoring
6 1 (5.56%) Test Automation
6 1 (5.56%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 13 (72.22%) JavaScript
2 12 (66.67%) PHP
3 1 (5.56%) C#
3 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
System Software
1 10 (55.56%) Docker
2 4 (22.22%) Virtual Servers
2 4 (22.22%) VMware ESXi
2 4 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (22.22%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) VMware
2 1 (5.56%) Microsoft