MySQL Jobs with Work from Home Options

MySQL
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for MySQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MySQL over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 138 137 72
Rank change year-on-year -1 -65 -25
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 785 1,050 3,350
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.32% 2.53% 4.88%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.09% 10.20% 16.51%
Number of salaries quoted 685 871 1,776
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £40,399
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £71,991 £75,781 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +11.11%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Work from Home

MySQL is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7,781 10,292 20,295
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 22.98% 24.75% 29.54%
Number of salaries quoted 6,203 7,051 11,059
10th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +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 8 May 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 45 (5.73%) WordPress
2 35 (4.46%) nginx
3 28 (3.57%) CMS
4 23 (2.93%) Apache
5 17 (2.17%) Drupal
6 11 (1.40%) Apache Spark
6 11 (1.40%) Confluence
7 9 (1.15%) Tomcat
8 8 (1.02%) SharePoint
9 7 (0.89%) ArcGIS
10 5 (0.64%) Microsoft Exchange
11 3 (0.38%) Apache Solr
11 3 (0.38%) IIS
12 2 (0.25%) Joomla!
12 2 (0.25%) MQSeries
13 1 (0.13%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 7 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.51%) Adobe XD
3 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.25%) Sketch
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Notion
Business Applications
1 8 (1.02%) Magento
2 3 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.25%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 393 (50.06%) AWS
2 171 (21.78%) Azure
3 80 (10.19%) SaaS
4 72 (9.17%) Serverless
5 70 (8.92%) GCP
6 63 (8.03%) GitHub
7 57 (7.26%) AWS Lambda
8 38 (4.84%) Amazon S3
9 35 (4.46%) Azure DevOps
10 29 (3.69%) Amazon EC2
11 21 (2.68%) Microsoft 365
12 18 (2.29%) Datadog
13 17 (2.17%) AWS CloudFormation
13 17 (2.17%) Power Platform
14 14 (1.78%) Cloud Computing
15 13 (1.66%) Amazon SQS
15 13 (1.66%) Azure Cosmos DB
16 12 (1.53%) Amazon Kinesis
16 12 (1.53%) Firebase
16 12 (1.53%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (3.95%) Firewall
2 30 (3.82%) DNS
3 19 (2.42%) Internet
4 14 (1.78%) TCP/IP
5 12 (1.53%) SSL
6 10 (1.27%) SNMP
6 10 (1.27%) tcpdump
7 8 (1.02%) VPN
7 8 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (0.76%) LAN
8 6 (0.76%) VoIP
9 5 (0.64%) DAB
9 5 (0.64%) MQTT
9 5 (0.64%) Reverse Proxy
9 5 (0.64%) WLAN
10 4 (0.51%) DHCP
10 4 (0.51%) HTTP
11 3 (0.38%) SAN
11 3 (0.38%) SMS
11 3 (0.38%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 149 (18.98%) PostgreSQL
2 129 (16.43%) SQL Server
3 114 (14.52%) Relational Database
4 100 (12.74%) MongoDB
5 80 (10.19%) NoSQL
6 47 (5.99%) Redis
7 42 (5.35%) DynamoDB
8 40 (5.10%) Elasticsearch
9 33 (4.20%) MariaDB
10 32 (4.08%) RDBMS
11 29 (3.69%) Amazon RDS
11 29 (3.69%) Data Warehouse
12 18 (2.29%) Amazon Aurora
13 17 (2.17%) CouchDB
14 14 (1.78%) Azure SQL Database
14 14 (1.78%) Power BI
15 12 (1.53%) Oracle Database
16 11 (1.40%) Couchbase
17 9 (1.15%) Hadoop
17 9 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 153 (19.49%) Git
2 62 (7.90%) JIRA
3 34 (4.33%) Jenkins
4 31 (3.95%) GitLab
5 21 (2.68%) Bitbucket
5 21 (2.68%) Maven
6 14 (1.78%) webpack
7 13 (1.66%) Team Foundation Server
8 12 (1.53%) TeamCity
9 9 (1.15%) Gradle
10 5 (0.64%) GDB
11 4 (0.51%) Grunt
11 4 (0.51%) IntelliJ
11 4 (0.51%) PHPUnit
11 4 (0.51%) Subversion
12 3 (0.38%) gulp
12 3 (0.38%) Visual Studio
13 2 (0.25%) MSBuild
13 2 (0.25%) Robot Framework
13 2 (0.25%) SonarQube
General
1 146 (18.60%) Social Skills
2 73 (9.30%) Analytical Skills
3 52 (6.62%) Retail
4 49 (6.24%) Finance
5 47 (5.99%) Public Sector
6 42 (5.35%) Marketing
7 40 (5.10%) Games
8 27 (3.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 26 (3.31%) Tech for Good
10 25 (3.18%) Law
11 23 (2.93%) Banking
12 19 (2.42%) Telecoms
13 16 (2.04%) Investment Banking
14 15 (1.91%) Publishing
15 14 (1.78%) German Language
16 12 (1.53%) Legal
17 8 (1.02%) Manufacturing
17 8 (1.02%) Spanish Language
18 6 (0.76%) Automotive
18 6 (0.76%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 400 (50.96%) Developer
2 210 (26.75%) Senior
3 164 (20.89%) Software Engineer
4 147 (18.73%) PHP Developer
5 103 (13.12%) Senior Developer
6 77 (9.81%) Lead
7 66 (8.41%) Full Stack Developer
8 61 (7.77%) Senior Software Engineer
9 57 (7.26%) Java Engineer
10 56 (7.13%) Software Developer
11 54 (6.88%) DBA
12 51 (6.50%) Java Software Engineer
13 38 (4.84%) Web Developer
14 37 (4.71%) Senior PHP Developer
15 36 (4.59%) Senior Java Engineer
16 32 (4.08%) Senior Java Software Engineer
17 30 (3.82%) PHP Software Engineer
18 29 (3.69%) Java Developer
19 28 (3.57%) Lead Developer
20 22 (2.80%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 200 (25.48%) Laravel
2 191 (24.33%) CSS
3 190 (24.20%) HTML
4 129 (16.43%) React
5 112 (14.27%) Node.js
6 107 (13.63%) RESTful
7 104 (13.25%) Vue
8 103 (13.12%) .NET
9 83 (10.57%) Symfony
10 81 (10.32%) AngularJS
11 76 (9.68%) LAMP
12 75 (9.55%) jQuery
13 67 (8.54%) Web Services
14 52 (6.62%) HTML5
15 50 (6.37%) Kafka
16 46 (5.86%) Spring Boot
17 40 (5.10%) ASP.NET
18 38 (4.84%) CSS3
19 36 (4.59%) Spring
20 35 (4.46%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 50 (6.37%) Greenfield Project
2 38 (4.84%) Client/Server
3 29 (3.69%) Cloud Native
4 26 (3.31%) IoT
4 26 (3.31%) Self-Motivation
5 23 (2.93%) Mobile App
6 21 (2.68%) Legacy Systems
7 19 (2.42%) Private Cloud
8 17 (2.17%) Distributed Applications
8 17 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
9 15 (1.91%) PropTech
10 14 (1.78%) Data Structures
11 13 (1.66%) Clustering
11 13 (1.66%) Online Games
12 11 (1.40%) Product Ownership
13 10 (1.27%) Educational Technology
13 10 (1.27%) Management Information System
14 8 (1.02%) Public Cloud
15 7 (0.89%) Linux Command Line
15 7 (0.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 121 (15.41%) Linux
2 71 (9.04%) Windows
3 35 (4.46%) Unix
4 21 (2.68%) Ubuntu
5 16 (2.04%) Windows Server
6 12 (1.53%) Debian
7 10 (1.27%) Android
7 10 (1.27%) Apple iOS
8 8 (1.02%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (0.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 6 (0.76%) Windows Server 2019
10 5 (0.64%) Windows 10
11 3 (0.38%) CentOS
11 3 (0.38%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.38%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.25%) AIX
12 2 (0.25%) Solaris
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 259 (32.99%) Agile
2 211 (26.88%) Software Engineering
3 199 (25.35%) Problem-Solving
4 159 (20.25%) Full Stack Development
5 142 (18.09%) Mentoring
6 128 (16.31%) Microservices
7 123 (15.67%) OOP
8 120 (15.29%) DevOps
9 112 (14.27%) MVC
10 108 (13.76%) Web Development
11 87 (11.08%) Code Quality
12 75 (9.55%) CI/CD
13 72 (9.17%) OO
14 67 (8.54%) TDD
15 65 (8.28%) Test Automation
16 56 (7.13%) Computer Science
16 56 (7.13%) SDLC
17 54 (6.88%) Coaching
18 51 (6.50%) Design Patterns
19 48 (6.11%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 337 (42.93%) PHP
2 270 (34.39%) JavaScript
3 262 (33.38%) SQL
4 155 (19.75%) Java
5 118 (15.03%) C#
6 116 (14.78%) Python
7 88 (11.21%) TypeScript
8 43 (5.48%) PowerShell
9 37 (4.71%) Bash
10 34 (4.33%) T-SQL
11 32 (4.08%) Go
12 22 (2.80%) Groovy
12 22 (2.80%) Perl
13 19 (2.42%) Ruby
14 12 (1.53%) PL/SQL
14 12 (1.53%) VB.NET
15 11 (1.40%) R
16 10 (1.27%) Kotlin
17 7 (0.89%) Bicep
18 5 (0.64%) C++
Qualifications
1 96 (12.23%) Degree
2 29 (3.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 29 (3.69%) Security Cleared
3 26 (3.31%) SC Cleared
4 15 (1.91%) Azure Certification
5 13 (1.66%) AWS Certification
6 6 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (0.64%) DBS Check
8 4 (0.51%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.25%) MCSE
10 1 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.13%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.13%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 1 (0.13%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (3.69%) QA
2 10 (1.27%) SLA
3 8 (1.02%) GDPR
4 4 (0.51%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.13%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 184 (23.44%) Docker
2 15 (1.91%) Active Directory
2 15 (1.91%) VMware ESXi
3 12 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.76%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.38%) XenApp
6 2 (0.25%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.25%) vSphere
7 1 (0.13%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 112 (14.27%) Terraform
2 109 (13.89%) Kubernetes
3 36 (4.59%) Ansible
4 23 (2.93%) Puppet
5 18 (2.29%) Grafana
5 18 (2.29%) Nagios
6 15 (1.91%) vCenter Server
7 12 (1.53%) HAProxy
7 12 (1.53%) Progress Chef
8 10 (1.27%) Graphite
9 9 (1.15%) Prometheus
10 6 (0.76%) Microsoft Intune
11 5 (0.64%) EMC NetWorker
11 5 (0.64%) SCCM
12 3 (0.38%) EMC VPLEX
12 3 (0.38%) Galera Cluster
13 2 (0.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
13 2 (0.25%) Data Guard
13 2 (0.25%) Microsoft Clustering
13 2 (0.25%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 70 (8.92%) Oracle
2 55 (7.01%) Microsoft
3 30 (3.82%) VMware
4 18 (2.29%) Databricks
5 17 (2.17%) Google
6 11 (1.40%) Meraki
6 11 (1.40%) Twitter
7 9 (1.15%) Facebook
7 9 (1.15%) New Relic
8 8 (1.02%) EMC
8 8 (1.02%) Red Hat
8 8 (1.02%) Talend
8 8 (1.02%) Veeam
8 8 (1.02%) YouTube
9 7 (0.89%) Cisco
9 7 (0.89%) Jitterbit
9 7 (0.89%) SaltStack
10 6 (0.76%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (0.64%) Aruba
11 5 (0.64%) SolarWinds