The first table below looks at the demand for MS Excel skills in IT contracts advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Excel 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 Applications category for the Solihull 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 Office Excel
Rank 3 11 5
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -6
Contract jobs citing MS Excel 12 6 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Solihull 20.69% 7.595% 12.68%
As % of the Applications category 80.00% 66.67% 47.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 1
Average daily rate £163 £225 £575
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.77% -60.86%
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £8.50 £8.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.00 £15.00 £15.25
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -1.63%
All Applications
Solihull
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
15 9 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Solihull 25.86% 11.39% 26.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 6
Average daily rate £163 £225 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.77% +12.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Average hourly rate - £8.50 £8.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.12%
MS Excel
West Midlands

MS Excel
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull 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 Solihull region.

Solihull 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 Solihull region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Solihull 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 Solihull region.

Solihull MS Excel Hourly Rate Trend

MS Excel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull 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 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
2 10 (58.82%) MS Office
3 5 (29.41%) Service Delivery
3 5 (29.41%) .NET
4 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
4 4 (23.53%) Performance Management
5 3 (17.65%) Problem Management
5 3 (17.65%) MS PowerPoint
5 3 (17.65%) C#
5 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
6 2 (11.76%) ERP
6 2 (11.76%) ITIL
6 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
6 2 (11.76%) JD Edwards
6 2 (11.76%) Broadband
6 2 (11.76%) LAN
6 2 (11.76%) WAN
6 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
6 2 (11.76%) SAP
6 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET
6 2 (11.76%) Web Services
6 2 (11.76%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (11.76%) CRM
6 2 (11.76%) Project Management
6 2 (11.76%) Smart Meter
6 2 (11.76%) .NET Framework
7 1 (5.882%) REST
7 1 (5.882%) Web Application Development
7 1 (5.882%) Web Usability
7 1 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server

MS Excel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull 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 5 (29.41%) .NET
2 2 (11.76%) ASP.NET
2 2 (11.76%) Web Services
2 2 (11.76%) .NET Framework
3 1 (5.882%) REST
3 1 (5.882%) Ajax
3 1 (5.882%) WCF
3 1 (5.882%) WF
3 1 (5.882%) XML
3 1 (5.882%) CSS
3 1 (5.882%) SOAP
3 1 (5.882%) ADO.NET
3 1 (5.882%) ASP
3 1 (5.882%) DHTML
3 1 (5.882%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
2 1 (5.882%) CMS
2 1 (5.882%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (58.82%) MS Office
2 3 (17.65%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (5.882%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (5.882%) MS Project
3 1 (5.882%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (11.76%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) Broadband
1 2 (11.76%) LAN
1 2 (11.76%) WAN
2 1 (5.882%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (5.882%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (5.882%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (5.882%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (5.882%) RDBMS
2 1 (5.882%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.882%) DTS
Development Applications
1 1 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
1 1 (5.882%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (23.53%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Analyst
2 4 (23.53%) Developer
3 3 (17.65%) PMO Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Services Delivery Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Support Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Service Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) CRM Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Configuration Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Problem Manager
5 1 (5.882%) Web Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Release Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Microsoft Developer
5 1 (5.882%) Capacity Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Smart Meter
2 1 (5.882%) SaaS
2 1 (5.882%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.882%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.882%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (29.41%) Service Delivery
2 4 (23.53%) Performance Management
3 3 (17.65%) Problem Management
4 2 (11.76%) ERP
4 2 (11.76%) ITIL
4 2 (11.76%) PRINCE2
4 2 (11.76%) CRM
4 2 (11.76%) Project Management
5 1 (5.882%) Web Application Development
5 1 (5.882%) Web Usability
5 1 (5.882%) Data Entry
5 1 (5.882%) Release Management
5 1 (5.882%) Workflow
5 1 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.882%) MVC
5 1 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (5.882%) Content Management
5 1 (5.882%) Information Management
5 1 (5.882%) Project Planning
5 1 (5.882%) Code Coverage
Programming Languages
1 3 (17.65%) C#
2 1 (5.882%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.882%) SQL
2 1 (5.882%) T-SQL
2 1 (5.882%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (5.882%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Vendors
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) JD Edwards
2 2 (11.76%) SAP
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
A Global IT Services Company requires a Capacity Manager - Capacity Manager required in the Home Phone and broadband managed service... The role holder manages the Capacity and Performance...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: £1 per hour
Posted: 20 May 2013