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 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 137 136 71
Rank change year-on-year -1 -65 -23
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 780 1,002 3,608
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.27% 2.52% 4.92%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.90% 10.13% 16.43%
Number of salaries quoted 676 834 1,750
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £56,480 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.74% +2.69% +22.22%
75th Percentile £71,991 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £90,875 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £56,480 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.05% +2.69% +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 7,878 9,890 21,965
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 22.93% 24.87% 29.97%
Number of salaries quoted 6,252 6,755 11,124
10th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £36,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £49,170 £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 £77,500 £82,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £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 28 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 (5.77%) WordPress
2 35 (4.49%) nginx
3 27 (3.46%) CMS
4 23 (2.95%) Apache
5 18 (2.31%) Drupal
6 9 (1.15%) Apache Spark
6 9 (1.15%) Confluence
7 7 (0.90%) ArcGIS
7 7 (0.90%) Tomcat
8 5 (0.64%) SharePoint
9 4 (0.51%) Microsoft Exchange
10 3 (0.38%) Apache Solr
11 2 (0.26%) Joomla!
11 2 (0.26%) MQSeries
12 1 (0.13%) Headless CMS
12 1 (0.13%) IIS
12 1 (0.13%) Moodle
Applications
1 7 (0.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.51%) Adobe XD
3 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (0.26%) Sketch
5 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.13%) Notion
Business Applications
1 10 (1.28%) Magento
2 3 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
3 2 (0.26%) Unit4 Business World
4 1 (0.13%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.13%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.13%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 379 (48.59%) AWS
2 159 (20.38%) Azure
3 76 (9.74%) SaaS
4 65 (8.33%) Serverless
5 62 (7.95%) GCP
6 60 (7.69%) GitHub
7 51 (6.54%) AWS Lambda
8 33 (4.23%) Amazon S3
9 32 (4.10%) Azure DevOps
10 21 (2.69%) Amazon EC2
11 18 (2.31%) Datadog
11 18 (2.31%) Microsoft 365
12 17 (2.18%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (1.79%) Power Platform
14 13 (1.67%) Cloud Computing
15 12 (1.54%) Amazon Kinesis
15 12 (1.54%) Firebase
15 12 (1.54%) iPaaS
16 11 (1.41%) Azure AKS
16 11 (1.41%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 29 (3.72%) Firewall
2 25 (3.21%) DNS
3 16 (2.05%) Internet
4 12 (1.54%) SSL
4 12 (1.54%) TCP/IP
5 9 (1.15%) SNMP
5 9 (1.15%) tcpdump
6 8 (1.03%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (0.77%) LAN
7 6 (0.77%) VoIP
7 6 (0.77%) VPN
8 5 (0.64%) DAB
8 5 (0.64%) MQTT
8 5 (0.64%) Reverse Proxy
8 5 (0.64%) WLAN
9 3 (0.38%) HTTP
9 3 (0.38%) iSCSI
9 3 (0.38%) SAN
9 3 (0.38%) SMS
9 3 (0.38%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 150 (19.23%) PostgreSQL
2 129 (16.54%) SQL Server
3 112 (14.36%) Relational Database
4 99 (12.69%) MongoDB
5 74 (9.49%) NoSQL
6 50 (6.41%) Redis
7 39 (5.00%) DynamoDB
7 39 (5.00%) Elasticsearch
8 36 (4.62%) MariaDB
9 32 (4.10%) RDBMS
10 28 (3.59%) Data Warehouse
11 26 (3.33%) Amazon RDS
12 17 (2.18%) CouchDB
13 15 (1.92%) Amazon Aurora
14 14 (1.79%) Power BI
15 13 (1.67%) Azure SQL Database
16 10 (1.28%) Couchbase
16 10 (1.28%) Oracle Database
17 9 (1.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 7 (0.90%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 157 (20.13%) Git
2 59 (7.56%) JIRA
3 35 (4.49%) Jenkins
4 30 (3.85%) GitLab
5 23 (2.95%) Bitbucket
6 19 (2.44%) Maven
7 14 (1.79%) webpack
8 13 (1.67%) Team Foundation Server
9 12 (1.54%) TeamCity
10 9 (1.15%) Gradle
11 5 (0.64%) GDB
12 4 (0.51%) Cucumber
12 4 (0.51%) Grunt
12 4 (0.51%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.51%) PHPUnit
12 4 (0.51%) Subversion
13 3 (0.38%) Eclipse
13 3 (0.38%) gulp
13 3 (0.38%) Robot Framework
13 3 (0.38%) SonarQube
General
1 145 (18.59%) Social Skills
2 73 (9.36%) Analytical Skills
3 52 (6.67%) Retail
4 49 (6.28%) Finance
5 45 (5.77%) Public Sector
6 44 (5.64%) Marketing
7 38 (4.87%) Games
8 28 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 28 (3.59%) Law
9 27 (3.46%) Tech for Good
10 23 (2.95%) Banking
11 18 (2.31%) Telecoms
12 16 (2.05%) Investment Banking
13 15 (1.92%) Publishing
14 14 (1.79%) German Language
15 12 (1.54%) Legal
16 8 (1.03%) Manufacturing
16 8 (1.03%) Spanish Language
17 7 (0.90%) Social Housing
18 6 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 402 (51.54%) Developer
2 208 (26.67%) Senior
3 166 (21.28%) Software Engineer
4 146 (18.72%) PHP Developer
5 103 (13.21%) Senior Developer
6 75 (9.62%) Lead
7 67 (8.59%) Full Stack Developer
8 62 (7.95%) Senior Software Engineer
9 58 (7.44%) Java Engineer
9 58 (7.44%) Software Developer
10 53 (6.79%) DBA
11 52 (6.67%) Java Software Engineer
12 40 (5.13%) Web Developer
13 37 (4.74%) Senior PHP Developer
14 36 (4.62%) Senior Java Engineer
15 32 (4.10%) Senior Java Software Engineer
16 31 (3.97%) PHP Software Engineer
17 28 (3.59%) Lead Developer
18 25 (3.21%) Java Developer
19 21 (2.69%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 194 (24.87%) CSS
2 193 (24.74%) Laravel
3 192 (24.62%) HTML
4 131 (16.79%) React
5 111 (14.23%) Node.js
5 111 (14.23%) RESTful
6 103 (13.21%) .NET
7 101 (12.95%) Vue
8 83 (10.64%) Symfony
9 81 (10.38%) AngularJS
10 75 (9.62%) LAMP
11 73 (9.36%) jQuery
12 65 (8.33%) Web Services
13 50 (6.41%) HTML5
14 47 (6.03%) Spring Boot
15 46 (5.90%) Kafka
16 37 (4.74%) ASP.NET
16 37 (4.74%) CSS3
16 37 (4.74%) Spring
17 34 (4.36%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 49 (6.28%) Greenfield Project
2 38 (4.87%) Client/Server
3 29 (3.72%) Cloud Native
4 27 (3.46%) IoT
5 25 (3.21%) Self-Motivation
6 23 (2.95%) Mobile App
7 21 (2.69%) Legacy Systems
8 17 (2.18%) Distributed Applications
8 17 (2.18%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (2.18%) Private Cloud
9 15 (1.92%) PropTech
10 14 (1.79%) Data Structures
11 13 (1.67%) Online Games
12 12 (1.54%) Clustering
12 12 (1.54%) Product Ownership
13 11 (1.41%) Management Information System
14 9 (1.15%) Educational Technology
15 8 (1.03%) Public Cloud
16 7 (0.90%) Algorithms
16 7 (0.90%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 119 (15.26%) Linux
2 71 (9.10%) Windows
3 34 (4.36%) Unix
4 22 (2.82%) Ubuntu
5 16 (2.05%) Windows Server
6 12 (1.54%) Debian
7 10 (1.28%) Android
7 10 (1.28%) Apple iOS
8 8 (1.03%) Windows Server 2016
9 6 (0.77%) Windows Server 2019
10 5 (0.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 5 (0.64%) Windows 10
11 3 (0.38%) Windows 7
11 3 (0.38%) Windows Server 2008
12 2 (0.26%) CentOS
12 2 (0.26%) Solaris
13 1 (0.13%) AIX
13 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 254 (32.56%) Agile
2 212 (27.18%) Software Engineering
3 198 (25.38%) Problem-Solving
4 163 (20.90%) Full Stack Development
5 140 (17.95%) Mentoring
6 123 (15.77%) Microservices
7 122 (15.64%) OOP
8 118 (15.13%) DevOps
9 110 (14.10%) MVC
10 109 (13.97%) Web Development
11 82 (10.51%) Code Quality
12 75 (9.62%) CI/CD
13 74 (9.49%) OO
14 71 (9.10%) TDD
15 63 (8.08%) Test Automation
16 56 (7.18%) Computer Science
16 56 (7.18%) SDLC
17 53 (6.79%) Coaching
18 52 (6.67%) Design Patterns
19 46 (5.90%) Continuous Deployment
Programming Languages
1 333 (42.69%) PHP
2 271 (34.74%) JavaScript
3 255 (32.69%) SQL
4 152 (19.49%) Java
5 116 (14.87%) C#
6 114 (14.62%) Python
7 88 (11.28%) TypeScript
8 41 (5.26%) PowerShell
9 38 (4.87%) Bash
10 32 (4.10%) T-SQL
11 31 (3.97%) Go
12 22 (2.82%) Groovy
13 21 (2.69%) Perl
14 19 (2.44%) Ruby
15 12 (1.54%) VB.NET
16 11 (1.41%) PL/SQL
17 10 (1.28%) Kotlin
17 10 (1.28%) R
18 7 (0.90%) Bicep
19 5 (0.64%) JSX
Qualifications
1 92 (11.79%) Degree
2 27 (3.46%) Computer Science Degree
2 27 (3.46%) Security Cleared
3 26 (3.33%) SC Cleared
4 15 (1.92%) Azure Certification
5 13 (1.67%) AWS Certification
6 5 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
7 4 (0.51%) PMI Certification
8 3 (0.38%) DBS Check
8 3 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.26%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.13%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (3.85%) QA
2 12 (1.54%) SLA
3 8 (1.03%) 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
1 179 (22.95%) Docker
2 14 (1.79%) Active Directory
2 14 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
3 13 (1.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.77%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.38%) vSphere
5 3 (0.38%) XenApp
6 2 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
7 1 (0.13%) Firmware
7 1 (0.13%) NFS
7 1 (0.13%) pfSense
7 1 (0.13%) Shibboleth
7 1 (0.13%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 107 (13.72%) Terraform
2 104 (13.33%) Kubernetes
3 35 (4.49%) Ansible
4 22 (2.82%) Puppet
5 17 (2.18%) Grafana
5 17 (2.18%) Nagios
6 14 (1.79%) vCenter Server
7 12 (1.54%) Progress Chef
8 11 (1.41%) HAProxy
9 9 (1.15%) Graphite
9 9 (1.15%) Prometheus
10 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
10 6 (0.77%) SCCM
11 5 (0.64%) EMC NetWorker
12 3 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
12 3 (0.38%) EMC VPLEX
12 3 (0.38%) Galera Cluster
13 2 (0.26%) Data Guard
13 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
13 2 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 64 (8.21%) Oracle
2 58 (7.44%) Microsoft
3 31 (3.97%) VMware
4 17 (2.18%) Google
5 14 (1.79%) Databricks
6 11 (1.41%) Meraki
6 11 (1.41%) Twitter
7 10 (1.28%) New Relic
8 9 (1.15%) Facebook
8 9 (1.15%) Talend
9 8 (1.03%) Cisco
9 8 (1.03%) EMC
9 8 (1.03%) Veeam
10 7 (0.90%) Jitterbit
10 7 (0.90%) Red Hat
10 7 (0.90%) SaltStack
10 7 (0.90%) Ubiquiti
11 6 (0.77%) Aruba
11 6 (0.77%) YouTube
12 5 (0.64%) SolarWinds