The first table below looks at the demand for MS Access skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Access over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Access
Rank 119 118 116
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -2
Contract jobs citing MS Access 2 20 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.085% 0.631% 0.464%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.499% 5.602% 2.789%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 4
Average daily rate £350 £350 £270
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +29.62%
UK excluding London average daily rate £285 £275 £275
% change year-on-year
+3.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £21.40
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -15.86%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
401 357 502
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 17.13% 11.26% 16.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 175 222
Average daily rate £375 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £246 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £425 £441
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 8 34
Average hourly rate £30.50 £35.00 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.85% -22.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -19.35%
MS Access
South East

MS Access
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Access across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Berkshire MS Access Jobs Demand Trend

MS Access
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing MS Access across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire MS Access Daily Rate Trend

MS Access
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing MS Access across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire MS Access Hourly Rate Trend

MS Access
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Access within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Bracknell - - - -
Maidenhead - - - -
Wokingham - - - -
MS Access
South East

MS Access
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing MS Access also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MS Access.

1 19 (76.00%) MS Excel
2 15 (60.00%) Telecoms
3 13 (52.00%) VBA
4 12 (48.00%) SQL
4 12 (48.00%) VB
5 9 (36.00%) .NET
6 8 (32.00%) 3G
7 7 (28.00%) SQL Server
8 6 (24.00%) Unit Testing
9 5 (20.00%) StarTeam
9 5 (20.00%) Statistics
9 5 (20.00%) Wireless
9 5 (20.00%) UNIX
9 5 (20.00%) GSM
10 4 (16.00%) ERP
10 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
10 4 (16.00%) XML
10 4 (16.00%) Finance
10 4 (16.00%) MS PowerPoint
11 3 (12.00%) LTE
11 3 (12.00%) SAP GRC
11 3 (12.00%) Technical Architecture
11 3 (12.00%) SAP Security
11 3 (12.00%) Manufacturing
11 3 (12.00%) 2G
11 3 (12.00%) Windows
11 3 (12.00%) OO
11 3 (12.00%) VB.NET
11 3 (12.00%) Perl
11 3 (12.00%) MS Office

MS Access
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing MS Access also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited MS Access. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (36.00%) .NET
2 4 (16.00%) XML
3 2 (8.000%) J2EE
4 1 (4.000%) REST
4 1 (4.000%) soapUI
4 1 (4.000%) XSLT
4 1 (4.000%) HTML
4 1 (4.000%) ADO.NET
4 1 (4.000%) ASP
4 1 (4.000%) ASP.NET
4 1 (4.000%) CSS
4 1 (4.000%) SOAP
4 1 (4.000%) Web Services
4 1 (4.000%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 2 (8.000%) SAS
2 1 (4.000%) Lotus Domino
2 1 (4.000%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.000%) ColdFusion
Applications
1 19 (76.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (16.00%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (12.00%) MS Office
4 1 (4.000%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (4.000%) MS Project
4 1 (4.000%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (12.00%) SAP GRC
2 1 (4.000%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 8 (32.00%) 3G
2 5 (20.00%) Wireless
2 5 (20.00%) GSM
3 3 (12.00%) LTE
3 3 (12.00%) 2G
4 2 (8.000%) 4G
5 1 (4.000%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (4.000%) SGSN
5 1 (4.000%) Ethernet
5 1 (4.000%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (28.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.000%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (8.000%) Data Mining
2 2 (8.000%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 2 (8.000%) DbVisualizer
3 1 (4.000%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (4.000%) SQLPlus
Development Applications
1 5 (20.00%) StarTeam
2 1 (4.000%) JProfiler
2 1 (4.000%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (4.000%) LoadRunner
General
1 15 (60.00%) Telecoms
2 4 (16.00%) Finance
3 3 (12.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.000%) Marketing
4 1 (4.000%) Billing
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Developer
2 8 (32.00%) Analyst
3 5 (20.00%) Developer Analyst
4 4 (16.00%) Report Analyst
4 4 (16.00%) Database Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Database Analyst
5 3 (12.00%) Support Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) .NET Developer
6 2 (8.000%) Consultant
6 2 (8.000%) Information Analyst
6 2 (8.000%) SAP Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) C# .NET Developer
7 1 (4.000%) Salesforce.com Administrator
7 1 (4.000%) C# ASP.NET Developer
7 1 (4.000%) Performance Test Engineer
7 1 (4.000%) NHS Information Analyst
7 1 (4.000%) Fraud Analyst
7 1 (4.000%) Security Consultant
7 1 (4.000%) Administrator
7 1 (4.000%) Business Intelligence Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.00%) Statistics
2 2 (8.000%) SaaS
3 1 (4.000%) Handset
3 1 (4.000%) NPfIT
3 1 (4.000%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) UNIX
2 3 (12.00%) Windows
3 1 (4.000%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (24.00%) Unit Testing
2 4 (16.00%) ERP
3 3 (12.00%) Technical Architecture
3 3 (12.00%) SAP Security
3 3 (12.00%) OO
3 3 (12.00%) Project Management
4 2 (8.000%) OOD
4 2 (8.000%) ITIL
4 2 (8.000%) Information Security
4 2 (8.000%) Data Analysis
4 2 (8.000%) Systems Analysis
4 2 (8.000%) Risk Management
4 2 (8.000%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (8.000%) Analytics
5 1 (4.000%) Capacity Management
5 1 (4.000%) Performance Testing
5 1 (4.000%) Data Mapping
5 1 (4.000%) Migration
5 1 (4.000%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (4.000%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (52.00%) VBA
2 12 (48.00%) SQL
2 12 (48.00%) VB
3 3 (12.00%) VB.NET
3 3 (12.00%) Perl
4 2 (8.000%) Java
5 1 (4.000%) Groovy
5 1 (4.000%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.000%) C#
5 1 (4.000%) PHP
5 1 (4.000%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (8.000%) CCNP
1 2 (8.000%) CISSP
1 2 (8.000%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (8.000%) PMP
1 2 (8.000%) PMI Certification
1 2 (8.000%) HNC
1 2 (8.000%) HND
1 2 (8.000%) CISA
2 1 (4.000%) Degree
2 1 (4.000%) ISTQB
2 1 (4.000%) ISEB
2 1 (4.000%) ECDL
Systems Management
1 1 (4.000%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.00%) SAP
3 2 (8.000%) MicroStrategy
3 2 (8.000%) Cognos
3 2 (8.000%) Oracle
3 2 (8.000%) Cramer
4 1 (4.000%) Lotus
4 1 (4.000%) Salesforce.com