The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bromley region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Excel 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 Applications category for the Bromley 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 Office Excel
Rank 13 8 4
Rank change year-on-year
-5 -4
Contract jobs citing MS Excel 4 11 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bromley 5.128% 10.48% 21.43%
As % of the Applications category 28.57% 52.38% 66.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 2
Average daily rate £444 £400 £331
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.93% +20.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £439 £336 £246
10% offered a daily rate of more than £449 £500 £416
UK excluding London average daily rate £318 £310 £300
% change year-on-year
+2.58% +3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 3
Average hourly rate - £18.50 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +27.58%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-9.67% -3.12%
All Applications
Bromley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
14 21 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bromley 17.95% 20.00% 32.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 4
Average daily rate £438 £320 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.71% +42.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £90 £100
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £513 £310
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £306 £313
% change year-on-year
+1.22% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 3
Average hourly rate - £14.50 £14.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
MS Excel
London

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Excel across the Bromley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Bromley MS Excel Jobs Demand Trend

MS Excel
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bromley MS Excel Daily Rate Trend

MS Excel
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bromley MS Excel Hourly Rate Trend

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bromley region citing MS Excel 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 Excel.

1 5 (62.50%) MS Office
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
2 2 (25.00%) WebTrends
2 2 (25.00%) FLEXCUBE
2 2 (25.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Data Mart
2 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Mainframe
2 2 (25.00%) Extreme Programming
2 2 (25.00%) Omniture
2 2 (25.00%) Google
2 2 (25.00%) Coremetrics
2 2 (25.00%) Google Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 2 (25.00%) Corporate Banking
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
3 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
3 1 (12.50%) SWIFT
3 1 (12.50%) MCTS
3 1 (12.50%) MCITP
3 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bromley region citing MS Excel 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 Excel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (62.50%) MS Office
2 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
2 1 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) WebTrends
1 2 (25.00%) FLEXCUBE
1 2 (25.00%) Google Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Data Mart
General
1 5 (62.50%) Finance
1 5 (62.50%) Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (25.00%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Web Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Services Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Service Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Delivery Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (12.50%) SWIFT
2 1 (12.50%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (25.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (25.00%) Project Management
1 2 (25.00%) Extreme Programming
1 2 (25.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Supplier Management
2 1 (12.50%) Six Sigma
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) DMAIC
2 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
2 1 (12.50%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) MCTS
1 1 (12.50%) MCITP
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
1 1 (12.50%) MCSE
1 1 (12.50%) MCSA
1 1 (12.50%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (25.00%) Omniture
1 2 (25.00%) Google
1 2 (25.00%) Coremetrics
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) Remedy