MS Excel Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Excel over the 3 months to 20 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 Applications category for the Reading 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office Excel
Rank 16 18 17
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -1
Contract jobs citing MS Excel 71 73 89
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 8.402% 6.848% 8.607%
As % of the Applications category 45.81% 46.50% 51.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 35 27
Average daily rate £351 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.35% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £163 £210 £187
10% offered a daily rate of more than £428 £440 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 7
Average hourly rate £30.00 £11.50 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+160.86% +4.54%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -
All Applications
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category		 155 157 172
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 18.34% 14.73% 16.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 63 52
Average daily rate £325 £360 £286
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.72% +25.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £138 £217 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £388
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 23 19
Average hourly rate £15.50 £12.38 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.25% -8.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.60 £10.00 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £16.00 £21.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
MS Excel
Berkshire

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading MS Excel Daily Rate Trend

MS Excel
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Reading MS Excel Daily Rate Histogram

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 Reading region.

Reading MS Excel Hourly Rate Trend

MS Excel
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Excel across the Reading region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Reading MS Excel Hourly Rate Histogram

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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 93 (67.39%) Microsoft
2 50 (36.23%) MS Office
3 45 (32.61%) Windows
4 40 (28.99%) SQL
5 33 (23.91%) SQL Server
6 29 (21.01%) Active Directory
7 25 (18.12%) Project Management
7 25 (18.12%) .NET
7 25 (18.12%) C#
8 23 (16.67%) SharePoint
9 22 (15.94%) MS PowerPoint
10 21 (15.22%) HTML
11 20 (14.49%) Telecoms
11 20 (14.49%) Finance
12 18 (13.04%) Windows Server 2003
13 17 (12.32%) .NET Framework
14 16 (11.59%) Web Services
15 15 (10.87%) MS Visio
15 15 (10.87%) Security Cleared
16 14 (10.14%) Visual Studio
16 14 (10.14%) IIS
16 14 (10.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
17 13 (9.420%) CSS
17 13 (9.420%) XML
17 13 (9.420%) JavaScript
17 13 (9.420%) Windows XP
17 13 (9.420%) Degree
18 12 (8.696%) Windows Server 2008
18 12 (8.696%) Windows 7
18 12 (8.696%) Windows Azure

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

Application Development
1 25 (18.12%) .NET
2 21 (15.22%) HTML
3 17 (12.32%) .NET Framework
4 16 (11.59%) Web Services
5 13 (9.420%) XML
5 13 (9.420%) CSS
6 8 (5.797%) J2EE
6 8 (5.797%) jQuery
7 7 (5.072%) LINQ
7 7 (5.072%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 7 (5.072%) WCF
8 5 (3.623%) Silverlight
8 5 (3.623%) MDX
8 5 (3.623%) Middleware
8 5 (3.623%) ASP.NET
9 4 (2.899%) COM
9 4 (2.899%) Ajax
9 4 (2.899%) Windows SharePoint Services
10 3 (2.174%) Software Packaging
11 2 (1.449%) REST
Application Platforms
1 23 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 14 (10.14%) IIS
3 12 (8.696%) Windows Azure
4 8 (5.797%) SharePoint Server
4 8 (5.797%) MS Exchange
5 5 (3.623%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (3.623%) SharePoint 2010
6 4 (2.899%) MS Project Server
6 4 (2.899%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (2.899%) ArcGIS
6 4 (2.899%) CMS
6 4 (2.899%) SAS
7 3 (2.174%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (1.449%) Exchange Server 2010
9 1 (0.725%) CM System
9 1 (0.725%) Lotus Notes
9 1 (0.725%) Lotus Domino
Applications
1 50 (36.23%) MS Office
2 22 (15.94%) MS PowerPoint
3 15 (10.87%) MS Visio
4 11 (7.971%) MS Project
5 5 (3.623%) SPSS
6 2 (1.449%) Open Workbench
7 1 (0.725%) Office 365
7 1 (0.725%) InfoPath
7 1 (0.725%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (4.348%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.623%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (1.449%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 9 (6.522%) TCP/IP
2 8 (5.797%) 3G
2 8 (5.797%) Wireless
3 7 (5.072%) DNS
4 6 (4.348%) VPN
4 6 (4.348%) WAN
4 6 (4.348%) LDAP
5 5 (3.623%) GSM
5 5 (3.623%) DHCP
5 5 (3.623%) 2G
5 5 (3.623%) Internet
6 4 (2.899%) SAN
6 4 (2.899%) Ethernet
6 4 (2.899%) LAN
7 3 (2.174%) MPLS
7 3 (2.174%) Firewall
8 2 (1.449%) BSS
8 2 (1.449%) HTTP
8 2 (1.449%) LTE
8 2 (1.449%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (23.91%) SQL Server
2 14 (10.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 9 (6.522%) SQL Server 2005
3 9 (6.522%) OLAP
3 9 (6.522%) MS Access
4 5 (3.623%) SQL Server 2000
4 5 (3.623%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (2.899%) GIS
5 4 (2.899%) IDOL
5 4 (2.899%) DTS
6 3 (2.174%) Data Mining
7 2 (1.449%) EDRMS
7 2 (1.449%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.725%) PerformancePoint
8 1 (0.725%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 1 (0.725%) Data Mart
8 1 (0.725%) Oracle 8/8i
8 1 (0.725%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 14 (10.14%) Visual Studio
2 5 (3.623%) StarTeam
3 4 (2.899%) MSI
3 4 (2.899%) InstallShield
4 3 (2.174%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.449%) Selenium
5 2 (1.449%) Axure RP
6 1 (0.725%) Rhino Mocks
6 1 (0.725%) PVCS
General
1 20 (14.49%) Telecoms
1 20 (14.49%) Finance
2 10 (7.246%) Pharmaceutical
3 8 (5.797%) Games
4 5 (3.623%) Marketing
4 5 (3.623%) Publishing
5 2 (1.449%) Retail
6 1 (0.725%) Billing
6 1 (0.725%) French Language
6 1 (0.725%) German Language
6 1 (0.725%) Banking
6 1 (0.725%) Front Office
6 1 (0.725%) Back Office
6 1 (0.725%) Automotive
6 1 (0.725%) Legal
Job Titles
1 31 (22.46%) Analyst
2 20 (14.49%) Developer
3 14 (10.14%) Business Analyst
4 12 (8.696%) Support Engineer
5 8 (5.797%) Project Manager
6 7 (5.072%) Coordinator
6 7 (5.072%) Consultant
7 6 (4.348%) Administrator
7 6 (4.348%) Microsoft Consultant
8 5 (3.623%) CRM Consultant
8 5 (3.623%) 3rd Line Support
8 5 (3.623%) Applications Packager
8 5 (3.623%) Microsoft CRM Consultant
9 4 (2.899%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 4 (2.899%) Support Analyst
9 4 (2.899%) Service Analyst
9 4 (2.899%) Report Analyst
9 4 (2.899%) Architect
9 4 (2.899%) Operations Analyst
9 4 (2.899%) Project Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (5.072%) Management Information System
2 5 (3.623%) Clustering
3 3 (2.174%) Computer Science
4 2 (1.449%) Fat Client
4 2 (1.449%) Client/Server
4 2 (1.449%) Thin Client
4 2 (1.449%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (1.449%) Kinect
4 2 (1.449%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.725%) Blackberry
5 1 (0.725%) NPfIT
5 1 (0.725%) NHS
5 1 (0.725%) Data Extraction
5 1 (0.725%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 45 (32.61%) Windows
2 18 (13.04%) Windows Server 2003
3 13 (9.420%) Windows XP
4 12 (8.696%) Windows Server 2008
4 12 (8.696%) Windows 7
5 6 (4.348%) UNIX
5 6 (4.348%) Windows 2000
6 2 (1.449%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.725%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.725%) Solaris
7 1 (0.725%) Linux
7 1 (0.725%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.725%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (18.12%) Project Management
2 11 (7.971%) CRM
2 11 (7.971%) Stakeholder Management
2 11 (7.971%) Analytics
3 10 (7.246%) ITIL
4 8 (5.797%) Workflow
4 8 (5.797%) Project Planning
4 8 (5.797%) Web Development
5 7 (5.072%) Information Architecture
5 7 (5.072%) MVC
5 7 (5.072%) PRINCE2
6 6 (4.348%) OOD
6 6 (4.348%) Systems Analysis
7 5 (3.623%) Resource Management
7 5 (3.623%) Predictive Analytics
7 5 (3.623%) Test Automation
7 5 (3.623%) Time Management
7 5 (3.623%) EAI
7 5 (3.623%) Configuration Management
7 5 (3.623%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 40 (28.99%) SQL
2 25 (18.12%) C#
3 13 (9.420%) JavaScript
4 8 (5.797%) VBA
5 6 (4.348%) T-SQL
6 4 (2.899%) VBScript
7 3 (2.174%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.449%) C
8 2 (1.449%) VB
8 2 (1.449%) C++
9 1 (0.725%) Java
9 1 (0.725%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (10.87%) Security Cleared
2 13 (9.420%) Degree
3 7 (5.072%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (2.899%) MCSE
4 4 (2.899%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.174%) PMP
5 3 (2.174%) PMI Certification
5 3 (2.174%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.449%) HNC
6 2 (1.449%) CIMA
6 2 (1.449%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.449%) MCP
6 2 (1.449%) ISEB
6 2 (1.449%) CCA
6 2 (1.449%) Citrix Certification
7 1 (0.725%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.725%) MCSD
7 1 (0.725%) MCDBA
7 1 (0.725%) CCNA
7 1 (0.725%) ECDL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (8.696%) SLA
2 4 (2.899%) QA
3 1 (0.725%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 29 (21.01%) Active Directory
2 7 (5.072%) Microsoft App-V
2 7 (5.072%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (3.623%) vSphere
4 4 (2.899%) XenApp
5 3 (2.174%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 2 (1.449%) NFS
6 2 (1.449%) NLBS
6 2 (1.449%) MetaFrame
6 2 (1.449%) vCloud
7 1 (0.725%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.725%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.725%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 3 (2.174%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 3 (2.174%) SCCM
2 2 (1.449%) SCOM
3 1 (0.725%) WSUS
3 1 (0.725%) Unicenter
3 1 (0.725%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 93 (67.39%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.971%) Citrix
2 11 (7.971%) VMware
3 7 (5.072%) HP
4 6 (4.348%) Remedy
4 6 (4.348%) Cramer
4 6 (4.348%) Meridio
5 4 (2.899%) Cisco
6 3 (2.174%) MicroStrategy
7 2 (1.449%) Lotus
7 2 (1.449%) Borland
7 2 (1.449%) Salesforce.com
7 2 (1.449%) Oracle
7 2 (1.449%) Business Objects
7 2 (1.449%) Clearswift
7 2 (1.449%) FrontRange
7 2 (1.449%) Huawei
7 2 (1.449%) iRise
8 1 (0.725%) Twitter
8 1 (0.725%) Altiris
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Reading, Berkshire
We are looking for candidates with GIS knowledge and digitising experience in ArcGIS / eSpatial technology... - Experience in using ArcGIS / eSpatial System - Ability to multi-task using Microsoft office -...
Interaction Recruitment PLC
Salary: £9.90 - 9.90 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
Digitiser
Reading, Berkshire
We are looking for candidates with GIS knowledge and digitising experience in ArcGIS / eSpatial technology... - Experience in using ArcGIS / eSpatial System - Ability to multi-task using Microsoft office...
Interaction Recruitment PLC
Salary: £9.90 - 9.90 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
Senior Windows/Citrix Specialist
Reading, Thames Valley
You will be responsible for providing both on-site and remote administration of Microsoft Windows Servers, Citrix Provisioning, Citrix XenApp, XenServer, and a multitude of proprietary applications... Required...
Claremont Consulting
Rate: £350 - £420 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
Senior Windows/Citrix Specialist
Reading, Berkshire
Strong experience with Microsoft Server 2003. *Ideally have knowledge with Microsoft Server 2008R2 *Troubleshooting, publishing, and supporting applications in a Citrix XenApp environment... *Experience with Active Directory. *Experience...
Claremont Consulting Ltd
Rate: £350 - £420 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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