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MySQL Developer Salary in London 2026

How much does a MySQL developer expect to make at London-based startups? The average expected salary for MySQL developers in London-based startups is 91k per year, with a range from 90k to 150k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for MySQL developers in London startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, and startup stage.

91.3k

Average Salary

4 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a MySQL developer in London is$91,250, which is 18.4% higher than the average London startup salary of $77,042. MySQL developer salaries in London are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$112,500/yr

Range $95k - $150k

Average

$91,250/yr

Range $90k - $95k

Below Average

$90,000/yr

Range $90k - $90k


Industries

The highest average salary a MySQL developer in London can get in Machine Learning, that is $110,000. This pay is 14.1% higher than the average MySQL developer salary, which is $96,429. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: Machine Learning (avg $110,000 per year), Artificial Intelligence (avg $110,000 per year), Blockchain / Cryptocurrency (avg $95,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills of 2026 are:
  • 1. C++

    $165k

  • 2. TypeScript

    $160k

  • 3. Numpy

    $150k

  • 4. Deep Learning

    $147k

  • 5. Java

    $140k

  • 6. Postman

    $110k

  • 7. Solidity

    $105k

  • 8. GCP

    $100k

  • 9. PyTorch

    $100k

  • 10. Web3.Js

    $95k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary MySQL developer in London can get with 4-6 years of experience, that is $90,000. This pay is 16.8% higher than the average salary in London startups, which is $77,042. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.