The first table below looks at the demand for MS Access skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Access over the 3 months to 24 May 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 Oxfordshire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Access
Rank 47 56 40
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -16
Contract jobs citing MS Access 4 1 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.877% 0.162% 1.728%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 4.938% 0.725% 4.762%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £138
UK excluding London average daily rate £260 £290 £275
% change year-on-year
-10.34% +5.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Average hourly rate £18.83 - £14.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £20.25 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +6.57%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
81 138 168
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 17.76% 22.29% 36.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 71 87
Average daily rate £325 £338 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.70% -3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £265 £254
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 6
Average hourly rate £14.45 £17.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.42% -30.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.90 £17.14 £16.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.13 £20.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
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 Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Kidlington - 1 - -
Oxford - 1 - -
MS Access
South East

MS Access
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 2 (50.00%) VBA
2 2 (50.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
3 1 (25.00%) LotusScript
3 1 (25.00%) QuickPlace
3 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
3 1 (25.00%) XML
3 1 (25.00%) ODBC
3 1 (25.00%) Lotus Notes
3 1 (25.00%) Lotus Domino
3 1 (25.00%) LDAP
3 1 (25.00%) MS Office
3 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Portal
3 1 (25.00%) Blackberry
3 1 (25.00%) Lotus
3 1 (25.00%) SQL

MS Access
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET MVC 3
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (25.00%) XML
2 1 (25.00%) ODBC
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) QuickPlace
1 1 (25.00%) Lotus Notes
1 1 (25.00%) Lotus Domino
1 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Access Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lotus Notes Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) VBA Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Domino Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Blackberry
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) VBA
2 1 (25.00%) LotusScript
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Lotus