MySQL Jobs in London

MySQL
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 21 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 256 229 207
Rank change year-on-year -27 -22 -120
Permanent jobs citing MySQL 153 324 542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.19% 1.30% 1.76%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.52% 5.94% 7.15%
Number of salaries quoted 108 281 350
10th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,750 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £75,313 £81,250 £95,000
90th Percentile £96,625 £97,500 £111,250
England median annual salary £53,250 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.43% -4.55% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
London

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 requiring database or business intelligence skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,773 5,455 7,578
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 21.61% 21.86% 24.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,794 3,991 5,429
10th Percentile £48,750 £46,250 £47,500
25th Percentile £60,813 £57,500 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% +3.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £110,000 £102,500 £96,250
90th Percentile £135,000 £136,250 £117,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.70% -11.54% +8.33%

MySQL
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing MySQL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for MySQL in London

MySQL
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MySQL in London.

Salary trend for MySQL in London

MySQL
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing MySQL in London over the 6 months to 21 June 2025.

Salary histogram for MySQL in London

MySQL
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MySQL within the London region over the 6 months to 21 June 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -23 25 £67,500 +1.50% 63
West London +20 5 £63,500 +8.09% 18
East London -26 1 £92,500 +32.14% 26
North London - 1 £75,000 -
MySQL
England

MySQL
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 10 (6.54%) WordPress
2 8 (5.23%) nginx
3 5 (3.27%) CMS
4 4 (2.61%) Apache
4 4 (2.61%) Confluence
4 4 (2.61%) SAS
5 3 (1.96%) Apache Solr
5 3 (1.96%) Drupal
5 3 (1.96%) Tomcat
6 2 (1.31%) Appian
6 2 (1.31%) Camunda
7 1 (0.65%) Alfresco
7 1 (0.65%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.65%) OpenStack
Applications
1 8 (5.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (4.58%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (2.61%) SPSS
4 3 (1.96%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.61%) Relativity
1 4 (2.61%) Ringtail
1 4 (2.61%) Veritas eDiscovery
2 1 (0.65%) Magento
2 1 (0.65%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 102 (66.67%) AWS
2 30 (19.61%) Azure
3 24 (15.69%) GCP
4 16 (10.46%) GitHub
5 14 (9.15%) Serverless
6 11 (7.19%) Amazon EC2
6 11 (7.19%) Amazon ECS
6 11 (7.19%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (6.54%) SaaS
8 9 (5.88%) Amazon SQS
9 8 (5.23%) Amazon S3
10 6 (3.92%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (3.27%) Amazon EKS
11 5 (3.27%) Amazon Kinesis
11 5 (3.27%) Google Analytics
11 5 (3.27%) Power Platform
11 5 (3.27%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 4 (2.61%) Amazon Bedrock
12 4 (2.61%) Amazon SageMaker
12 4 (2.61%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.27%) Internet
1 5 (3.27%) VPN
2 4 (2.61%) DNS
2 4 (2.61%) MQTT
2 4 (2.61%) SMS
3 3 (1.96%) Multicast
3 3 (1.96%) VLAN
4 2 (1.31%) Firewall
4 2 (1.31%) HTTP
5 1 (0.65%) Asterisk PBX
5 1 (0.65%) OpenVPN
5 1 (0.65%) RFID
5 1 (0.65%) RTP
5 1 (0.65%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.65%) SSH
5 1 (0.65%) VoIP
5 1 (0.65%) WAN
5 1 (0.65%) X.21
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (26.80%) PostgreSQL
2 32 (20.92%) Relational Database
3 26 (16.99%) MongoDB
4 21 (13.73%) NoSQL
5 15 (9.80%) Redis
6 14 (9.15%) DynamoDB
6 14 (9.15%) SQL Server
7 11 (7.19%) Amazon Aurora
8 10 (6.54%) Amazon RDS
9 8 (5.23%) BigQuery
10 7 (4.58%) Elasticsearch
11 5 (3.27%) Power BI
12 4 (2.61%) Apache Hive
12 4 (2.61%) EDRMS
12 4 (2.61%) Electronic Patient Records
12 4 (2.61%) Hadoop
13 2 (1.31%) Amazon Redshift
13 2 (1.31%) Big Data
13 2 (1.31%) Crystal Reports
14 1 (0.65%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 42 (27.45%) Git
2 7 (4.58%) Maven
3 6 (3.92%) Gradle
3 6 (3.92%) Visual Studio
4 5 (3.27%) Jenkins
4 5 (3.27%) JIRA
5 4 (2.61%) git-flow
5 4 (2.61%) GitLab
6 3 (1.96%) Bitbucket
6 3 (1.96%) PHPUnit
7 2 (1.31%) Oracle APEX
7 2 (1.31%) Subversion
8 1 (0.65%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.65%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 1 (0.65%) Gatling
8 1 (0.65%) JMeter
8 1 (0.65%) PhpStorm
8 1 (0.65%) RSpec
8 1 (0.65%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.65%) TestRail
General
1 50 (32.68%) Finance
2 46 (30.07%) Social Skills
3 27 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 25 (16.34%) Marketing
5 18 (11.76%) Law
6 11 (7.19%) Games
7 10 (6.54%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (3.92%) Advertising
8 6 (3.92%) Banking
9 5 (3.27%) Public Sector
9 5 (3.27%) Telecoms
10 4 (2.61%) Local Government
10 4 (2.61%) Turkish Language
11 3 (1.96%) Back Office
11 3 (1.96%) French Language
11 3 (1.96%) German Language
11 3 (1.96%) Greek Language
11 3 (1.96%) Italian Language
11 3 (1.96%) Romanian Language
11 3 (1.96%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 65 (42.48%) Developer
2 35 (22.88%) Senior
3 30 (19.61%) Software Engineer
4 27 (17.65%) Lead
5 20 (13.07%) Senior Developer
6 16 (10.46%) PHP Developer
7 15 (9.80%) Full-Stack Developer
8 12 (7.84%) Senior Software Engineer
9 8 (5.23%) Database Engineer
9 8 (5.23%) Lead Software Engineer
10 6 (3.92%) Data Engineer
10 6 (3.92%) Web Developer
11 5 (3.27%) .NET Developer
11 5 (3.27%) C# Developer
11 5 (3.27%) Java Developer
11 5 (3.27%) Java Engineer
11 5 (3.27%) React Developer
11 5 (3.27%) Senior Software Developer
11 5 (3.27%) SEO Manager
11 5 (3.27%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (36.60%) React
2 30 (19.61%) HTML
3 28 (18.30%) CSS
4 23 (15.03%) REST
5 21 (13.73%) Node.js
6 20 (13.07%) Laravel
7 17 (11.11%) RESTful
8 16 (10.46%) jQuery
8 16 (10.46%) Ruby on Rails
9 15 (9.80%) Kafka
10 13 (8.50%) OAuth
10 13 (8.50%) Vue
11 12 (7.84%) .NET
11 12 (7.84%) OpenID
11 12 (7.84%) RabbitMQ
11 12 (7.84%) Spring
12 10 (6.54%) CSS3
12 10 (6.54%) HTML5
13 9 (5.88%) Spring Boot
14 8 (5.23%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 16 (10.46%) NHS
2 14 (9.15%) Cloud Native
2 14 (9.15%) Mobile App
2 14 (9.15%) Product Ownership
2 14 (9.15%) Public Cloud
3 8 (5.23%) Algorithms
3 8 (5.23%) Data Structures
3 8 (5.23%) Management Information System
3 8 (5.23%) Private Cloud
4 5 (3.27%) Blog
4 5 (3.27%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (3.27%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (3.27%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.61%) AI Agents
5 4 (2.61%) Mobile Games
6 3 (1.96%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.96%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.31%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (1.31%) Replication
7 2 (1.31%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 22 (14.38%) Linux
2 11 (7.19%) Unix
3 7 (4.58%) Windows
4 3 (1.96%) CentOS
4 3 (1.96%) Rocky
5 2 (1.31%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.65%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (43.14%) Agile
2 55 (35.95%) Software Engineering
3 39 (25.49%) Problem-Solving
4 36 (23.53%) CI/CD
5 35 (22.88%) Microservices
6 28 (18.30%) Test Automation
7 24 (15.69%) Analytics
8 22 (14.38%) Full-Stack Development
8 22 (14.38%) Roadmaps
9 21 (13.73%) DevOps
9 21 (13.73%) OOP
10 20 (13.07%) Data Science
10 20 (13.07%) Fintech
11 19 (12.42%) MVC
11 19 (12.42%) TDD
11 19 (12.42%) Web Development
12 17 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
12 17 (11.11%) Mentoring
12 17 (11.11%) Product Roadmap
13 16 (10.46%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 57 (37.25%) JavaScript
2 51 (33.33%) SQL
3 50 (32.68%) Python
4 41 (26.80%) PHP
5 30 (19.61%) TypeScript
6 27 (17.65%) Java
7 16 (10.46%) Ruby
8 10 (6.54%) C#
9 9 (5.88%) Shell Script
10 8 (5.23%) Bash
10 8 (5.23%) R
11 7 (4.58%) Rust
12 5 (3.27%) Go
12 5 (3.27%) PowerShell
13 4 (2.61%) Kotlin
13 4 (2.61%) MATLAB
13 4 (2.61%) Scala
14 3 (1.96%) Apex Code
14 3 (1.96%) SOQL
14 3 (1.96%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (14.38%) Degree
2 10 (6.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (5.23%) SC Cleared
3 8 (5.23%) Security Cleared
4 4 (2.61%) AWS Certification
4 4 (2.61%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (1.96%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.31%) DBS Check
6 2 (1.31%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.65%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.65%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.65%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (9.15%) QA
2 3 (1.96%) Accessibility
2 3 (1.96%) WCAG
3 2 (1.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.31%) NCSC
4 1 (0.65%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.65%) GDPR
System Software
1 43 (28.10%) Docker
2 5 (3.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.96%) KVM
3 3 (1.96%) Samba
4 2 (1.31%) Xen
5 1 (0.65%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.65%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.65%) Corosync
5 1 (0.65%) Kamailio
5 1 (0.65%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 24 (15.69%) Kubernetes
2 13 (8.50%) Ansible
3 10 (6.54%) Terraform
4 7 (4.58%) Prometheus
5 6 (3.92%) Single Sign-On
6 5 (3.27%) Argo
7 4 (2.61%) Grafana
8 3 (1.96%) Nagios
8 3 (1.96%) Puppet
8 3 (1.96%) Red Hat Satellite
9 2 (1.31%) CFEngine
9 2 (1.31%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.65%) Check_MK
10 1 (0.65%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.65%) Icinga
10 1 (0.65%) Kibana
10 1 (0.65%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.65%) logstash
10 1 (0.65%) Opsgenie
10 1 (0.65%) Pacemaker
Vendors
1 24 (15.69%) Google
2 14 (9.15%) Microsoft
3 10 (6.54%) Oracle
4 6 (3.92%) OpenAI
5 5 (3.27%) Ahrefs
5 5 (3.27%) New Relic
5 5 (3.27%) Screaming Frog
5 5 (3.27%) VMware
6 4 (2.61%) Nuix
6 4 (2.61%) Recommind
6 4 (2.61%) Red Hat
6 4 (2.61%) Vertica
7 3 (1.96%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.96%) SolarWinds
7 3 (1.96%) Twitter
8 2 (1.31%) Atlassian
8 2 (1.31%) Databricks
9 1 (0.65%) Adobe
9 1 (0.65%) Bloomberg
9 1 (0.65%) Veeam
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