Bristol MS Access Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Access skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Access over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Access
Location Aberdeen Amersham Aylesbury Barking Barrow-in-Furness Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Croydon Cumbria Darlington Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorchester Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastbourne Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Exeter Fareham Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Horsham Huntingdon Ipswich Kent Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Preston Reading Redhill Rickmansworth Ross-on-Wye Rugby Scarborough Scotland Sevenoaks Shropshire Skipton Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Ives Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	49	63
Rank change on same period last year	+14
Matching contract IT job ads	8	9
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.009 %
As % of the category below	6.299 %	4.186 %
Daily rates quoted	3	4
Average minimum daily rate	£240	£250
Average daily rate	£252	£263
% change on same period last year	-4.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£263	£275
UK excluding London average daily rate	£293	£302
% change on same period last year	-3.07 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.00	£10.33
Average hourly rate	£17.50	£11.50
% change on same period last year	+52.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.00	£12.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.15	£19.61
% change on same period last year	+12.92 %
Database & Business Intelligence Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads	127	215
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.180 %	0.217 %
Daily rates quoted	50	67
Average minimum daily rate	£299	£343
Average daily rate	£333	£387
% change on same period last year	-14.03 %
Average maximum daily rate	£366	£431
UK excluding London average daily rate	£342	£351
% change on same period last year	-2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	49
Average minimum hourly rate	£31.17	£31.13
Average hourly rate	£33.00	£34.45
% change on same period last year	-4.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.83	£37.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.04	£31.73
% change on same period last year	-5.33 %
MS Access South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

MS Access
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS Access across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

MS Access
Daily Rate Trend

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

MS Access
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Access across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

MS Access
Hourly Rate Trend

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

MS Access
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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 7 (87.50 %) MS Excel 2 3 (37.50 %) Crystal Reports 2 3 (37.50 %) VBA 2 3 (37.50 %) Migration 3 2 (25.00 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 3 2 (25.00 %) Data Migration 3 2 (25.00 %) SQL Server 3 2 (25.00 %) SQL 3 2 (25.00 %) Transact-SQL 3 2 (25.00 %) DTS 3 2 (25.00 %) Finance 3 2 (25.00 %) Government 4 1 (12.50 %) Validation 4 1 (12.50 %) SAP 4 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft

4 1 (12.50 %) Data Validation 4 1 (12.50 %) Data Conversion 4 1 (12.50 %) C

MS Access
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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.

Applications 1 7 (87.50 %) MS Excel	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (37.50 %) Crystal Reports 2 2 (25.00 %) DTS 2 2 (25.00 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 2 2 (25.00 %) SQL Server
General 1 2 (25.00 %) Finance 1 2 (25.00 %) Government	Job Titles 1 4 (50.00 %) Developer 2 3 (37.50 %) Analyst 3 2 (25.00 %) Database Developer 3 2 (25.00 %) Access Developer 4 1 (12.50 %) IT Business Analyst 4 1 (12.50 %) Report Developer 4 1 (12.50 %) SQL Developer 4 1 (12.50 %) Crystal Reports Developer 4 1 (12.50 %) Analyst Programmer 4 1 (12.50 %) Programmer 4 1 (12.50 %) Report Analyst 4 1 (12.50 %) Data Analyst 4 1 (12.50 %) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous 1 1 (12.50 %) Data Conversion	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) Migration 2 2 (25.00 %) Data Migration 3 1 (12.50 %) Data Validation 3 1 (12.50 %) Validation
Programming Languages 1 3 (37.50 %) VBA 2 2 (25.00 %) SQL 2 2 (25.00 %) Transact-SQL 3 1 (12.50 %) C	Vendors 1 1 (12.50 %) SAP 1 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft