MySQL Jobs with Work from Home Options

MySQL
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 171 141 79
Rank change year-on-year -30 -62 -25
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 552 770 3,442
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.98% 2.35% 4.38%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.39% 9.87% 14.88%
Number of salaries quoted 437 702 1,661
10th Percentile £34,962 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% +15.79%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £87,500 £86,250
UK median annual salary £52,500 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +1.82% +10.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 5,877 7,799 23,130
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 21.04% 23.76% 29.45%
Number of salaries quoted 4,479 6,085 11,274
10th Percentile £38,084 £40,000 £36,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £49,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.80% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

MySQL
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing MySQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

MySQL trend for jobs with a WFH option

MySQL
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing MySQL.

MySQL salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

MySQL
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing MySQL over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

MySQL salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 21 (3.80%) CMS
2 20 (3.62%) nginx
3 19 (3.44%) WordPress
4 7 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (1.09%) Apache
5 6 (1.09%) Drupal
5 6 (1.09%) SharePoint
6 5 (0.91%) Confluence
7 3 (0.54%) Apache Solr
7 3 (0.54%) Apache Spark
7 3 (0.54%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.54%) IIS
7 3 (0.54%) Moodle
8 2 (0.36%) MQSeries
8 2 (0.36%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.36%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.18%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.18%) Joomla!
9 1 (0.18%) Totara
Applications
1 7 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.54%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.18%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.18%) Notion
Business Applications
1 9 (1.63%) Magento
2 4 (0.72%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.18%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.18%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 244 (44.20%) AWS
2 104 (18.84%) Azure
3 44 (7.97%) SaaS
4 40 (7.25%) GitHub
5 39 (7.07%) Serverless
6 31 (5.62%) GCP
7 26 (4.71%) AWS Lambda
8 16 (2.90%) Azure DevOps
9 15 (2.72%) Amazon S3
10 13 (2.36%) npm
11 12 (2.17%) Amazon EC2
11 12 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
12 11 (1.99%) Amazon Kinesis
13 9 (1.63%) Datadog
14 7 (1.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 7 (1.27%) AWS CloudFormation
14 7 (1.27%) Firebase
14 7 (1.27%) iPaaS
14 7 (1.27%) PaaS
14 7 (1.27%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.09%) Firewall
1 6 (1.09%) VPN
1 6 (1.09%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (0.91%) DAB
2 5 (0.91%) MQTT
2 5 (0.91%) Reverse Proxy
3 4 (0.72%) BGP
3 4 (0.72%) iSCSI
3 4 (0.72%) LAN
3 4 (0.72%) NetScaler
3 4 (0.72%) OSPF
3 4 (0.72%) RIP
3 4 (0.72%) SD-WAN
3 4 (0.72%) WAN
4 3 (0.54%) Internet
4 3 (0.54%) SAN
4 3 (0.54%) SMS
4 3 (0.54%) VSAN
5 2 (0.36%) DNS
5 2 (0.36%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 122 (22.10%) PostgreSQL
2 93 (16.85%) Relational Database
2 93 (16.85%) SQL Server
3 74 (13.41%) MongoDB
4 60 (10.87%) NoSQL
5 34 (6.16%) RDBMS
6 31 (5.62%) MariaDB
7 27 (4.89%) DynamoDB
8 26 (4.71%) Redis
9 23 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
10 18 (3.26%) Data Warehouse
11 17 (3.08%) Elasticsearch
12 13 (2.36%) Amazon Aurora
13 9 (1.63%) Oracle Database
14 7 (1.27%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.09%) Power BI
16 5 (0.91%) InfluxDB
16 5 (0.91%) Neo4j
16 5 (0.91%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 5 (0.91%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 109 (19.75%) Git
2 35 (6.34%) JIRA
3 27 (4.89%) Bitbucket
4 17 (3.08%) Jenkins
5 15 (2.72%) Maven
5 15 (2.72%) webpack
6 14 (2.54%) GitLab
7 8 (1.45%) Grunt
8 7 (1.27%) Cucumber
9 5 (0.91%) GDB
9 5 (0.91%) SonarQube
10 4 (0.72%) IntelliJ
10 4 (0.72%) PHPUnit
10 4 (0.72%) Subversion
11 3 (0.54%) Axure RP
11 3 (0.54%) Eclipse
11 3 (0.54%) Gradle
11 3 (0.54%) JMeter
11 3 (0.54%) Robot Framework
11 3 (0.54%) TeamCity
General
1 97 (17.57%) Social Skills
2 57 (10.33%) Analytical Skills
3 43 (7.79%) Public Sector
4 39 (7.07%) Finance
5 35 (6.34%) Law
6 33 (5.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 31 (5.62%) Tech for Good
8 30 (5.43%) Retail
9 23 (4.17%) Banking
10 22 (3.99%) Marketing
11 18 (3.26%) Games
12 16 (2.90%) Investment Banking
12 16 (2.90%) Publishing
13 9 (1.63%) Legal
13 9 (1.63%) Social Housing
14 8 (1.45%) Manufacturing
14 8 (1.45%) Telecoms
15 6 (1.09%) Automotive
16 5 (0.91%) Pharmaceutical
17 4 (0.72%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 286 (51.81%) Developer
2 154 (27.90%) Senior
3 116 (21.01%) PHP Developer
3 116 (21.01%) Software Engineer
4 77 (13.95%) Senior Developer
5 50 (9.06%) Senior Software Engineer
6 48 (8.70%) DBA
7 43 (7.79%) Full Stack Developer
7 43 (7.79%) Java Engineer
8 41 (7.43%) Java Software Engineer
9 39 (7.07%) Software Developer
10 36 (6.52%) Lead
11 32 (5.80%) Senior Java Engineer
11 32 (5.80%) Senior Java Software Engineer
12 28 (5.07%) Senior PHP Developer
13 25 (4.53%) Web Developer
14 18 (3.26%) MySQL DBA
14 18 (3.26%) Oracle DBA
14 18 (3.26%) Senior Full Stack Developer
15 17 (3.08%) PHP Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 143 (25.91%) HTML
2 141 (25.54%) CSS
3 119 (21.56%) Laravel
4 97 (17.57%) React
5 83 (15.04%) RESTful
6 79 (14.31%) Node.js
7 68 (12.32%) .NET
8 64 (11.59%) Vue
9 59 (10.69%) Symfony
10 49 (8.88%) jQuery
11 48 (8.70%) AngularJS
12 42 (7.61%) LAMP
13 40 (7.25%) Web Services
14 31 (5.62%) HTML5
15 30 (5.43%) Spring
15 30 (5.43%) Spring Boot
16 26 (4.71%) Sass
17 23 (4.17%) REST
18 22 (3.99%) ASP.NET
18 22 (3.99%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 32 (5.80%) Greenfield Project
2 29 (5.25%) IoT
3 27 (4.89%) Cloud Native
4 22 (3.99%) Mobile App
5 17 (3.08%) Distributed Applications
6 15 (2.72%) Self-Motivation
7 14 (2.54%) Legacy Systems
8 13 (2.36%) Client/Server
9 12 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
9 12 (2.17%) Onboarding
10 11 (1.99%) Legacy Code
10 11 (1.99%) Management Information System
11 9 (1.63%) Data Structures
11 9 (1.63%) Smart Home
11 9 (1.63%) Virtual Team
12 7 (1.27%) Algorithms
12 7 (1.27%) Distributed Systems
13 5 (0.91%) Educational Technology
13 5 (0.91%) Public Cloud
13 5 (0.91%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 93 (16.85%) Linux
2 51 (9.24%) Windows
3 30 (5.43%) Unix
4 18 (3.26%) Windows Server
5 14 (2.54%) Ubuntu
6 11 (1.99%) Android
7 8 (1.45%) Apple iOS
7 8 (1.45%) Windows 10
8 7 (1.27%) Debian
9 5 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (0.91%) Windows Server 2016
10 4 (0.72%) Amazon Linux
11 3 (0.54%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.54%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2019
13 1 (0.18%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (30.98%) Agile
2 158 (28.62%) Software Engineering
3 115 (20.83%) Full Stack Development
4 114 (20.65%) Problem-Solving
5 90 (16.30%) Mentoring
6 79 (14.31%) DevOps
6 79 (14.31%) Microservices
7 77 (13.95%) OOP
8 72 (13.04%) OO
9 67 (12.14%) Web Development
10 62 (11.23%) CI/CD
11 60 (10.87%) TDD
12 58 (10.51%) Coaching
13 54 (9.78%) MVC
14 47 (8.51%) Test Automation
15 43 (7.79%) Computer Science
16 41 (7.43%) BDD
17 40 (7.25%) SDLC
18 36 (6.52%) Continuous Deployment
19 35 (6.34%) Clean Code
Programming Languages
1 216 (39.13%) PHP
2 196 (35.51%) JavaScript
3 190 (34.42%) SQL
4 104 (18.84%) Java
5 84 (15.22%) Python
6 72 (13.04%) C#
7 51 (9.24%) TypeScript
8 25 (4.53%) T-SQL
9 23 (4.17%) PowerShell
10 20 (3.62%) Go
11 16 (2.90%) Bash
12 15 (2.72%) Groovy
13 13 (2.36%) Perl
14 12 (2.17%) Ruby
15 9 (1.63%) Kotlin
16 8 (1.45%) Scala
17 7 (1.27%) Bicep
17 7 (1.27%) VB.NET
18 6 (1.09%) C++
19 5 (0.91%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 76 (13.77%) Degree
2 31 (5.62%) Security Cleared
3 26 (4.71%) SC Cleared
4 22 (3.99%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (1.45%) AWS Certification
6 7 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 6 (1.09%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (0.72%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.54%) Azure Certification
9 3 (0.54%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.54%) DBS Check
9 3 (0.54%) MCSE
9 3 (0.54%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 1 (0.18%) DV Cleared
10 1 (0.18%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (2.72%) QA
2 7 (1.27%) SLA
3 4 (0.72%) GDPR
4 3 (0.54%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.36%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 15288
6 1 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.18%) SOC 2
System Software
1 95 (17.21%) Docker
2 14 (2.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (1.99%) Active Directory
4 7 (1.27%) vSphere
5 6 (1.09%) Hyper-V
6 5 (0.91%) Firmware
7 4 (0.72%) NFS
7 4 (0.72%) pfSense
7 4 (0.72%) Virtual Desktop
8 3 (0.54%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.54%) XenApp
9 2 (0.36%) Virtual Machines
10 1 (0.18%) GlusterFS
Systems Management
1 66 (11.96%) Terraform
2 51 (9.24%) Kubernetes
3 16 (2.90%) Ansible
4 6 (1.09%) Nagios
4 6 (1.09%) SCCM
5 4 (0.72%) Galera Cluster
6 3 (0.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 3 (0.54%) EMC VPLEX
6 3 (0.54%) Puppet
6 3 (0.54%) vCenter Server
7 2 (0.36%) EMC NetWorker
7 2 (0.36%) HAProxy
7 2 (0.36%) Plesk
7 2 (0.36%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.18%) cPanel
8 1 (0.18%) Graphite
8 1 (0.18%) Kibana
8 1 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.18%) Oracle Identity Management
8 1 (0.18%) yum
Vendors
1 41 (7.43%) Microsoft
2 40 (7.25%) Oracle
3 32 (5.80%) VMware
4 11 (1.99%) Twitter
5 8 (1.45%) Cisco
5 8 (1.45%) Google
6 7 (1.27%) Citrix
6 7 (1.27%) Facebook
7 6 (1.09%) Aruba
7 6 (1.09%) EMC
7 6 (1.09%) Talend
8 5 (0.91%) SolarWinds
8 5 (0.91%) Ubiquiti
8 5 (0.91%) Veeam
9 4 (0.72%) Databricks
9 4 (0.72%) Jitterbit
9 4 (0.72%) NetApp
9 4 (0.72%) QNAP
9 4 (0.72%) Red Hat
9 4 (0.72%) Synology