MySQL Contracts in the South East

MySQL
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for MySQL skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MySQL over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 144 173
Rank change year-on-year -4 +29 -16
Contract jobs citing MySQL 39 59 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.72% 1.06% 1.10%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 6.45% 7.20% 6.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 36 45
10th Percentile - £400 £326
25th Percentile £325 £440 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £509 £500
Median % change year-on-year -21.38% +1.75% +25.00%
75th Percentile £438 £566 £543
90th Percentile £542 £589 £588
England median daily rate £475 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -5.00% -2.46% +13.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 8
10th Percentile £66.50 - -
25th Percentile £68.75 - £20.75
Median hourly rate £75.00 £22.16 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +238.45% +3.07% +7.50%
75th Percentile £78.75 £57.50 £22.25
90th Percentile £79.50 £61.25 -
England median hourly rate £68.75 £46.05 £21.50
% change year-on-year +49.29% +114.19% -2.27%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South East

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 605 820 1,395
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 11.09% 14.68% 18.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 372 577 959
10th Percentile £313 £313 £350
25th Percentile £388 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £520 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% +4.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £623 £600 £600
90th Percentile £688 £675 £688
England median daily rate £529 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 42 28
10th Percentile £18.20 £22.16 £17.45
25th Percentile £22.61 £26.12 £20.75
Median hourly rate £58.91 £56.25 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.72% +150.00% -43.04%
75th Percentile £65.23 £74.69 £49.06
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.68 £57.50
England median hourly rate £40.13 £56.95 £45.00
% change year-on-year -29.54% +26.56% +83.67%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in the South East

MySQL
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MySQL in the South East.

Daily rate trend for MySQL in the South East

MySQL
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MySQL in the South East over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MySQL in the South East

MySQL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing MySQL in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for MySQL in the South East

MySQL
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +2 18 £350 -36.36% 5
Thames Valley -2 13 £400 -17.92% 15
Berkshire -10 12 £413 -2.94% 6
Surrey +6 4 £425 -20.19% 3
East Sussex +7 3 £350 -26.32% 3
Oxfordshire +8 1 £350 -23.50% 2
West Sussex -4 1 - - 3
MySQL
England

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 9 (23.08%) Drupal
2 6 (15.38%) Apache
3 3 (7.69%) Moodle
4 2 (5.13%) Confluence
5 1 (2.56%) Apache Solr
5 1 (2.56%) Jadu
5 1 (2.56%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (2.56%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 8 (20.51%) Azure
2 6 (15.38%) GCP
3 5 (12.82%) IaaS
3 5 (12.82%) Power Platform
4 3 (7.69%) AWS
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon S3
5 1 (2.56%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.56%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.56%) GitHub
5 1 (2.56%) Nutanix
5 1 (2.56%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.82%) DNS
1 5 (12.82%) SAN
2 4 (10.26%) DHCP
2 4 (10.26%) NAS
2 4 (10.26%) OpenLDAP
3 3 (7.69%) HTTP
4 1 (2.56%) Firewall
4 1 (2.56%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (46.15%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (28.21%) Relational Database
3 10 (25.64%) MongoDB
4 9 (23.08%) RDBMS
5 8 (20.51%) SQL Server
6 5 (12.82%) Power BI
7 4 (10.26%) Data Warehouse
7 4 (10.26%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (10.26%) MariaDB
7 4 (10.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 4 (10.26%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (10.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (7.69%) Oracle Database
9 2 (5.13%) CouchDB
9 2 (5.13%) DB2
10 1 (2.56%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (2.56%) Couchbase
10 1 (2.56%) NoSQL
10 1 (2.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (35.90%) Git
2 5 (12.82%) GitLab
3 2 (5.13%) Bitbucket
3 2 (5.13%) JIRA
4 1 (2.56%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (15.38%) Public Sector
2 4 (10.26%) Social Skills
3 3 (7.69%) Advertising
4 2 (5.13%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Finance
5 1 (2.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 22 (56.41%) Developer
2 9 (23.08%) Drupal Developer
3 7 (17.95%) Full Stack Developer
4 5 (12.82%) Linux Engineer
5 4 (10.26%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 4 (10.26%) DBA
5 4 (10.26%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (10.26%) Support Engineer
6 3 (7.69%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (7.69%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (7.69%) Oracle DBA
7 2 (5.13%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.13%) Senior
7 2 (5.13%) Senior Developer
7 2 (5.13%) Software Engineer
8 1 (2.56%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
8 1 (2.56%) Full Stack Engineer
8 1 (2.56%) Full Stack Software Engineer
8 1 (2.56%) Platform Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (23.08%) CSS
2 7 (17.95%) HTML
3 5 (12.82%) LAMP
3 5 (12.82%) Sass
4 4 (10.26%) LDAP
5 3 (7.69%) AngularJS
5 3 (7.69%) Node.js
5 3 (7.69%) React
5 3 (7.69%) XML
6 2 (5.13%) Django
6 2 (5.13%) RESTful
6 2 (5.13%) SOAP
6 2 (5.13%) Vue
7 1 (2.56%) .NET
7 1 (2.56%) .NET Framework
7 1 (2.56%) Elastic Stack
7 1 (2.56%) jQuery
7 1 (2.56%) Laravel
7 1 (2.56%) Symfony
7 1 (2.56%) Twig
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (10.26%) Fat Client
2 4 (10.26%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (10.26%) PKI
2 4 (10.26%) Thin Client
3 3 (7.69%) Smart Meter
4 2 (5.13%) Client/Server
4 2 (5.13%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (2.56%) Clustering
5 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.56%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.56%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.56%) Replication
5 1 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (53.85%) Linux
2 8 (20.51%) Windows
3 6 (15.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (12.82%) Unix
4 5 (12.82%) VMS
4 5 (12.82%) Windows Server
5 4 (10.26%) Ubuntu
5 4 (10.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (46.15%) Agile
2 10 (25.64%) Scrum
3 9 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
4 7 (17.95%) TDD
5 6 (15.38%) CI/CD
5 6 (15.38%) Containerisation
5 6 (15.38%) Project Delivery
5 6 (15.38%) Re-Platforming
6 5 (12.82%) BDD
6 5 (12.82%) Build Automation
6 5 (12.82%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (12.82%) DevOps
6 5 (12.82%) Infrastructure as Code
6 5 (12.82%) Runbook
7 4 (10.26%) Acceptance Criteria
7 4 (10.26%) Database Migration
7 4 (10.26%) ETL
7 4 (10.26%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (10.26%) Platform Engineering
7 4 (10.26%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 16 (41.03%) JavaScript
2 15 (38.46%) PHP
3 12 (30.77%) SQL
4 8 (20.51%) Java
4 8 (20.51%) Python
5 7 (17.95%) Bash
6 5 (12.82%) PowerShell
7 4 (10.26%) C#
7 4 (10.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 4 (10.26%) PL/SQL
7 4 (10.26%) Shell Script
7 4 (10.26%) T-SQL
7 4 (10.26%) VB
8 1 (2.56%) C++
8 1 (2.56%) Go
Qualifications
1 13 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 12 (30.77%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.56%) Degree
3 1 (2.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) QA
System Software
1 5 (12.82%) Active Directory
1 5 (12.82%) VMware Infrastructure
1 5 (12.82%) vSphere
2 4 (10.26%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (5.13%) Hyper-V
3 2 (5.13%) VirtualBox
4 1 (2.56%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 11 (28.21%) Ansible
2 6 (15.38%) Kubernetes
3 5 (12.82%) Packer
3 5 (12.82%) vRealize
4 4 (10.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 4 (10.26%) Nessus
4 4 (10.26%) Red Hat Satellite
4 4 (10.26%) vCenter Server
4 4 (10.26%) WSUS
4 4 (10.26%) ZABBIX
5 2 (5.13%) Terraform
6 1 (2.56%) Grafana
6 1 (2.56%) Graylog
6 1 (2.56%) Nagios
6 1 (2.56%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (2.56%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.56%) VxRail
Vendors
1 15 (38.46%) Oracle
2 11 (28.21%) VMware
3 10 (25.64%) Microsoft
4 6 (15.38%) Red Hat
5 5 (12.82%) Arqiva
5 5 (12.82%) Veritas
6 4 (10.26%) Google
6 4 (10.26%) Veeam
7 1 (2.56%) Compaq
7 1 (2.56%) Dell
7 1 (2.56%) SAP
7 1 (2.56%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.56%) Splunk