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

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 139 73
Rank change year-on-year +6 -66 -27
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 783 1,025 3,472
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.32% 2.53% 4.87%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 9.97% 10.19% 16.42%
Number of salaries quoted 680 855 1,748
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £44,688 £45,000 £40,399
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £56,480 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.04% +2.69% +19.57%
75th Percentile £71,991 £75,000 £71,563
90th Percentile £81,250 £90,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £56,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.08% +2.73% +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 7,850 10,063 21,148
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 23.22% 24.80% 29.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6,228 6,908 11,090
10th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £36,500
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 £75,208 £82,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £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 20 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 (5.75%) WordPress
2 36 (4.60%) nginx
3 27 (3.45%) CMS
4 23 (2.94%) Apache
5 18 (2.30%) Drupal
6 11 (1.40%) Apache Spark
7 10 (1.28%) Confluence
8 8 (1.02%) Tomcat
9 7 (0.89%) ArcGIS
10 5 (0.64%) SharePoint
11 4 (0.51%) Apache Solr
12 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Exchange
13 2 (0.26%) Joomla!
13 2 (0.26%) MQSeries
14 1 (0.13%) Headless CMS
14 1 (0.13%) IIS
14 1 (0.13%) Moodle
Applications
1 7 (0.89%) 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 9 (1.15%) 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
1 383 (48.91%) AWS
2 165 (21.07%) Azure
3 78 (9.96%) SaaS
4 70 (8.94%) Serverless
5 66 (8.43%) GCP
6 63 (8.05%) GitHub
7 56 (7.15%) AWS Lambda
8 37 (4.73%) Amazon S3
9 32 (4.09%) Azure DevOps
10 27 (3.45%) Amazon EC2
11 18 (2.30%) Datadog
11 18 (2.30%) Microsoft 365
12 17 (2.17%) AWS CloudFormation
13 14 (1.79%) Power Platform
14 13 (1.66%) Cloud Computing
15 12 (1.53%) Amazon Kinesis
15 12 (1.53%) Firebase
15 12 (1.53%) iPaaS
16 11 (1.40%) Amazon ECS
16 11 (1.40%) Azure Cosmos DB
Communications & Networking
1 29 (3.70%) Firewall
2 26 (3.32%) DNS
3 17 (2.17%) Internet
4 13 (1.66%) TCP/IP
5 12 (1.53%) SSL
6 9 (1.15%) SNMP
6 9 (1.15%) tcpdump
7 8 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
8 7 (0.89%) VPN
9 6 (0.77%) LAN
9 6 (0.77%) VoIP
10 5 (0.64%) DAB
10 5 (0.64%) MQTT
10 5 (0.64%) Reverse Proxy
10 5 (0.64%) WLAN
11 3 (0.38%) HTTP
11 3 (0.38%) SAN
11 3 (0.38%) SMS
11 3 (0.38%) VSAN
12 2 (0.26%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 151 (19.28%) PostgreSQL
2 128 (16.35%) SQL Server
3 112 (14.30%) Relational Database
4 99 (12.64%) MongoDB
5 79 (10.09%) NoSQL
6 49 (6.26%) Redis
7 40 (5.11%) DynamoDB
8 39 (4.98%) Elasticsearch
9 34 (4.34%) MariaDB
10 32 (4.09%) RDBMS
11 29 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
11 29 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
12 17 (2.17%) CouchDB
13 16 (2.04%) Amazon Aurora
14 14 (1.79%) Azure SQL Database
14 14 (1.79%) Power BI
15 11 (1.40%) Couchbase
15 11 (1.40%) Oracle Database
16 10 (1.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 9 (1.15%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 160 (20.43%) Git
2 60 (7.66%) JIRA
3 34 (4.34%) Jenkins
4 33 (4.21%) GitLab
5 22 (2.81%) Bitbucket
6 20 (2.55%) Maven
7 14 (1.79%) webpack
8 13 (1.66%) Team Foundation Server
9 12 (1.53%) TeamCity
10 9 (1.15%) Gradle
11 5 (0.64%) GDB
12 4 (0.51%) Grunt
12 4 (0.51%) IntelliJ
12 4 (0.51%) PHPUnit
12 4 (0.51%) Subversion
13 3 (0.38%) Cucumber
13 3 (0.38%) Eclipse
13 3 (0.38%) JMeter
13 3 (0.38%) Robot Framework
13 3 (0.38%) Visual Studio
General
1 145 (18.52%) Social Skills
2 74 (9.45%) Analytical Skills
3 52 (6.64%) Retail
4 50 (6.39%) Finance
5 46 (5.87%) Public Sector
6 43 (5.49%) Marketing
7 40 (5.11%) Games
8 28 (3.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 27 (3.45%) Tech for Good
10 26 (3.32%) Law
11 23 (2.94%) Banking
12 18 (2.30%) Telecoms
13 16 (2.04%) Investment Banking
14 15 (1.92%) Publishing
15 14 (1.79%) German Language
16 12 (1.53%) Legal
17 8 (1.02%) Manufacturing
17 8 (1.02%) Spanish Language
18 7 (0.89%) Social Housing
19 6 (0.77%) French Language
Job Titles
1 402 (51.34%) Developer
2 211 (26.95%) Senior
3 165 (21.07%) Software Engineer
4 147 (18.77%) PHP Developer
5 104 (13.28%) Senior Developer
6 72 (9.20%) Lead
7 67 (8.56%) Full Stack Developer
8 62 (7.92%) Senior Software Engineer
9 58 (7.41%) Software Developer
10 57 (7.28%) Java Engineer
11 54 (6.90%) DBA
12 51 (6.51%) Java Software Engineer
13 39 (4.98%) Web Developer
14 38 (4.85%) Senior PHP Developer
15 36 (4.60%) Senior Java Engineer
16 32 (4.09%) Senior Java Software Engineer
17 30 (3.83%) PHP Software Engineer
18 29 (3.70%) Java Developer
19 25 (3.19%) Lead Developer
20 22 (2.81%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (25.03%) Laravel
2 194 (24.78%) CSS
3 193 (24.65%) HTML
4 130 (16.60%) React
5 111 (14.18%) Node.js
6 109 (13.92%) RESTful
7 101 (12.90%) .NET
7 101 (12.90%) Vue
8 81 (10.34%) AngularJS
8 81 (10.34%) Symfony
9 76 (9.71%) LAMP
10 74 (9.45%) jQuery
11 67 (8.56%) Web Services
12 51 (6.51%) HTML5
13 48 (6.13%) Kafka
14 46 (5.87%) Spring Boot
15 37 (4.73%) ASP.NET
15 37 (4.73%) CSS3
15 37 (4.73%) Spring
16 33 (4.21%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 50 (6.39%) Greenfield Project
2 38 (4.85%) Client/Server
3 29 (3.70%) Cloud Native
4 27 (3.45%) IoT
5 26 (3.32%) Self-Motivation
6 23 (2.94%) Mobile App
7 21 (2.68%) Legacy Systems
8 20 (2.55%) Private Cloud
9 17 (2.17%) Distributed Applications
9 17 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
10 15 (1.92%) PropTech
11 14 (1.79%) Data Structures
12 13 (1.66%) Online Games
13 12 (1.53%) Clustering
13 12 (1.53%) Product Ownership
14 11 (1.40%) Management Information System
15 10 (1.28%) Educational Technology
16 8 (1.02%) Public Cloud
17 7 (0.89%) Algorithms
17 7 (0.89%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 119 (15.20%) Linux
2 70 (8.94%) Windows
3 34 (4.34%) Unix
4 21 (2.68%) Ubuntu
5 15 (1.92%) Windows Server
6 11 (1.40%) Debian
7 10 (1.28%) Android
7 10 (1.28%) Apple iOS
8 8 (1.02%) 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
1 257 (32.82%) Agile
2 211 (26.95%) Software Engineering
3 201 (25.67%) Problem-Solving
4 162 (20.69%) Full Stack Development
5 142 (18.14%) Mentoring
6 127 (16.22%) Microservices
7 123 (15.71%) OOP
8 119 (15.20%) DevOps
9 111 (14.18%) MVC
10 108 (13.79%) Web Development
11 86 (10.98%) Code Quality
12 74 (9.45%) CI/CD
13 71 (9.07%) OO
14 69 (8.81%) TDD
15 63 (8.05%) Test Automation
16 57 (7.28%) Computer Science
17 56 (7.15%) SDLC
18 54 (6.90%) Coaching
19 52 (6.64%) Design Patterns
20 47 (6.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 335 (42.78%) PHP
2 271 (34.61%) JavaScript
3 257 (32.82%) SQL
4 155 (19.80%) Java
5 115 (14.69%) C#
5 115 (14.69%) Python
6 88 (11.24%) TypeScript
7 41 (5.24%) PowerShell
8 38 (4.85%) Bash
9 33 (4.21%) T-SQL
10 32 (4.09%) Go
11 22 (2.81%) Groovy
12 21 (2.68%) Perl
13 19 (2.43%) Ruby
14 12 (1.53%) VB.NET
15 11 (1.40%) PL/SQL
16 10 (1.28%) Kotlin
16 10 (1.28%) R
17 7 (0.89%) Bicep
18 5 (0.64%) JSX
Qualifications
1 94 (12.01%) Degree
2 29 (3.70%) Security Cleared
3 28 (3.58%) Computer Science Degree
4 27 (3.45%) SC Cleared
5 15 (1.92%) Azure Certification
6 13 (1.66%) AWS Certification
7 5 (0.64%) Microsoft Certification
8 4 (0.51%) DBS Check
8 4 (0.51%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.26%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (0.26%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.13%) BPSS Clearance
10 1 (0.13%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (3.70%) QA
2 11 (1.40%) 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
1 183 (23.37%) Docker
2 14 (1.79%) Active Directory
2 14 (1.79%) VMware ESXi
3 12 (1.53%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (0.77%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.38%) XenApp
6 2 (0.26%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.26%) vSphere
7 1 (0.13%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 111 (14.18%) Kubernetes
1 111 (14.18%) Terraform
2 36 (4.60%) Ansible
3 22 (2.81%) Puppet
4 17 (2.17%) Grafana
4 17 (2.17%) Nagios
5 14 (1.79%) vCenter Server
6 12 (1.53%) Progress Chef
7 11 (1.40%) HAProxy
8 9 (1.15%) Graphite
8 9 (1.15%) Prometheus
9 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
10 5 (0.64%) EMC NetWorker
10 5 (0.64%) SCCM
11 3 (0.38%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 3 (0.38%) EMC VPLEX
11 3 (0.38%) Galera Cluster
12 2 (0.26%) Data Guard
12 2 (0.26%) Microsoft Clustering
12 2 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 68 (8.68%) Oracle
2 57 (7.28%) Microsoft
3 30 (3.83%) VMware
4 18 (2.30%) Google
5 16 (2.04%) Databricks
6 11 (1.40%) Meraki
6 11 (1.40%) Twitter
7 9 (1.15%) Facebook
7 9 (1.15%) New Relic
7 9 (1.15%) Talend
8 8 (1.02%) EMC
8 8 (1.02%) Veeam
8 8 (1.02%) YouTube
9 7 (0.89%) Cisco
9 7 (0.89%) Jitterbit
9 7 (0.89%) Red Hat
9 7 (0.89%) SaltStack
10 6 (0.77%) Ubiquiti
11 5 (0.64%) Aruba
11 5 (0.64%) SolarWinds