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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Office Excel skills within the Newcastle region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office Excel
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1922
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads67
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.007 %
As % of the category below35.29 %43.75 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£231
Average daily rate-£231
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£231
UK excluding London average daily rate£288£270
% change on same period last year+6.78 %
Hourly rates quoted32
Average minimum hourly rate£31.67£82.50
Average hourly rate£31.67£91.25
% change on same period last year-65.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.67£100.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.90£19.44
% change on same period last year-13.09 %
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads1716
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.016 %
Daily rates quoted07
Average minimum daily rate-£239
Average daily rate-£239
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£239
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£280
% change on same period last year+4.53 %
Hourly rates quoted43
Average minimum hourly rate£32.50£65.80
Average hourly rate£32.50£72.30
% change on same period last year-55.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.50£78.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.53£19.52
% change on same period last year-5.07 %
MS Excel Tyne and WearMS Excel
Tyne and Wear

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 Excel
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS Excel across the Newcastle region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Newcastle MS Excel Demand Trend

MS Excel
Daily Rate Trend

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

Newcastle MS Excel Daily Rate Trend

MS Excel
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Newcastle MS Excel Hourly Rate Trend

MS Excel
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Newcastle region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Newcastle MS Excel Hourly Rate Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle 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.

18 (61.54 %)Microsoft
26 (46.15 %)Windows
34 (30.77 %)MS Office
34 (30.77 %)MS PowerPoint
34 (30.77 %)Security Cleared
43 (23.08 %)RMADS
43 (23.08 %)SC Cleared
43 (23.08 %)ISO27001
43 (23.08 %)Risk Management
43 (23.08 %)Active Directory
43 (23.08 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (23.08 %)Project Management
52 (15.38 %)Service Management
52 (15.38 %)ITIL
52 (15.38 %)MS Project
52 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
52 (15.38 %)Windows NT
52 (15.38 %)DHCP
52 (15.38 %)DNS
52 (15.38 %)Finance
52 (15.38 %)Government
52 (15.38 %)Legal
52 (15.38 %)Validation
52 (15.38 %)Information Security
52 (15.38 %)MOS
61 (7.692 %)IPCC
61 (7.692 %)CLARiiON
61 (7.692 %)Backup Exec
61 (7.692 %)Risk Assessment
61 (7.692 %)Health

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle 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.

Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (7.692 %)Lotus Domino
11 (7.692 %)MS Exchange
11 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 2007
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (30.77 %)MS Office
14 (30.77 %)MS PowerPoint
22 (15.38 %)MS Project
31 (7.692 %)Spreadsheet
31 (7.692 %)MS Visio
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (15.38 %)DNS
12 (15.38 %)DHCP
21 (7.692 %)SNMP
21 (7.692 %)SAN
21 (7.692 %)Firewall
21 (7.692 %)IPCC
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (15.38 %)Finance
12 (15.38 %)Government
12 (15.38 %)Legal
21 (7.692 %)Health
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (15.38 %)Trainer
12 (15.38 %)IT Trainer
12 (15.38 %)Server Engineer
12 (15.38 %)Risk Manager
12 (15.38 %)Security Manager
21 (7.692 %)Implementation Specialist
21 (7.692 %)NHS Project Manager
21 (7.692 %)Risk Analyst
21 (7.692 %)Network Support
21 (7.692 %)Analyst
21 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Engineer
21 (7.692 %)Project Manager
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (23.08 %)RMADS
21 (7.692 %)NHS
21 (7.692 %)CLARiiON
21 (7.692 %)Dutch Language
21 (7.692 %)French Language
21 (7.692 %)German Language
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (46.15 %)Windows
23 (23.08 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
32 (15.38 %)Windows NT
41 (7.692 %)Windows XP
41 (7.692 %)Windows Vista
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (30.77 %)Security Cleared
23 (23.08 %)SC Cleared
23 (23.08 %)Project Management
23 (23.08 %)Risk Management
32 (15.38 %)Validation
32 (15.38 %)Service Management
32 (15.38 %)ITIL
32 (15.38 %)Information Security
41 (7.692 %)PRINCE2
41 (7.692 %)Risk Assessment
41 (7.692 %)Workflow
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (7.692 %)VBA
11 (7.692 %)Shell Script
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (15.38 %)MOS
21 (7.692 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
21 (7.692 %)MCSE
21 (7.692 %)CCA
21 (7.692 %)Citrix Certification
21 (7.692 %)Microsoft Certification
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (23.08 %)ISO27001
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (23.08 %)Active Directory
21 (7.692 %)Backup Exec
21 (7.692 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (61.54 %)Microsoft
21 (7.692 %)Citrix
21 (7.692 %)Lotus
21 (7.692 %)Cisco