The first table below looks at the demand for MS Access skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited MS Access over the 3 months to 17 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 South East 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Access
Rank 175 217 197
Rank change year-on-year
+42 -20
Contract jobs citing MS Access 48 30 55
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.614% 0.295% 0.526%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.237% 1.708% 2.480%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 15 20
Average daily rate £238 £213 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.76% -29.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £162 £180 £167
10% offered a daily rate of more than £358 £400 £428
UK excluding London average daily rate £260 £292 £275
% change year-on-year
-10.80% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 11
Average hourly rate £23.75 - £21.79
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.87 - £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £134.75 - £21.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.45 £21.86 £18.50
% change year-on-year
+16.42% +18.16%
All Database & Business Intelligence
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1483 1756 2218
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 18.98% 17.29% 21.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 779 880 1042
Average daily rate £355 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.42% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £263 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 48 123
Average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £38.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-0.90% -27.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £16.50 £19.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £46.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
MS Access
England

MS Access
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing MS Access across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

South East 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 South East region.

South East MS Access Daily Rate Trend

MS Access
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Access across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East MS Access Daily Rate Histogram

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 South East region.

South East MS Access Hourly Rate Trend

MS Access
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Access across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East MS Access Hourly Rate Histogram

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 South East region over the 3 months to 17 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
Buckinghamshire +18 17 £175 -6.66%
Berkshire +24 9 - -
Surrey +22 8 - -
Hampshire -7 5 £358 -10.62%
Oxfordshire +10 2 - -
Kent -4 1 £275 +34.14%
MS Access
England

MS Access
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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 72 (63.16%) MS Excel
2 55 (48.25%) VBA
3 53 (46.49%) SQL
4 49 (42.98%) Microsoft
5 34 (29.82%) SQL Server
6 33 (28.95%) Oracle
7 29 (25.44%) VB
8 24 (21.05%) Migration
8 24 (21.05%) Telecoms
8 24 (21.05%) Data Analysis
9 21 (18.42%) .NET
9 21 (18.42%) SharePoint
10 17 (14.91%) Oracle Reports
11 16 (14.04%) MS Office
12 14 (12.28%) Finance
12 14 (12.28%) Validation
12 14 (12.28%) Data Cleansing
12 14 (12.28%) Data Validation
13 13 (11.40%) Data Migration
13 13 (11.40%) 3G
14 12 (10.53%) Management Information System
14 12 (10.53%) QA
15 11 (9.649%) Retail
15 11 (9.649%) Unit Testing
15 11 (9.649%) Performance Improvement
15 11 (9.649%) Project Management
16 10 (8.772%) Business Objects
16 10 (8.772%) Windows
16 10 (8.772%) Content Management
17 9 (7.895%) OO

MS Access
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East 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 21 (18.42%) .NET
2 7 (6.140%) J2EE
3 5 (4.386%) XML
4 2 (1.754%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.877%) CSS
5 1 (0.877%) SOAP
5 1 (0.877%) Web Services
5 1 (0.877%) ADO.NET
5 1 (0.877%) HTML
5 1 (0.877%) XSLT
5 1 (0.877%) ODBC
5 1 (0.877%) XML Schema
5 1 (0.877%) WebSphere
5 1 (0.877%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.877%) WCF
5 1 (0.877%) WPF
5 1 (0.877%) soapUI
5 1 (0.877%) REST
Application Platforms
1 21 (18.42%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.632%) SAS
3 2 (1.754%) Lotus Notes
3 2 (1.754%) Lotus Domino
3 2 (1.754%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.877%) Lync
4 1 (0.877%) CMS
4 1 (0.877%) QuickPlace
4 1 (0.877%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 72 (63.16%) MS Excel
2 16 (14.04%) MS Office
3 5 (4.386%) MS PowerPoint
3 5 (4.386%) InfoPath
3 5 (4.386%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (1.754%) MS Project
4 2 (1.754%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.877%) PowerPivot
Business Applications
1 3 (2.632%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.877%) Taleo
2 1 (0.877%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (11.40%) 3G
2 9 (7.895%) Wireless
3 7 (6.140%) 2G
3 7 (6.140%) GSM
4 3 (2.632%) LTE
5 2 (1.754%) 4G
5 2 (1.754%) Radio Access Network
5 2 (1.754%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.877%) LDAP
6 1 (0.877%) UMTS
6 1 (0.877%) SGSN
6 1 (0.877%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (29.82%) SQL Server
2 17 (14.91%) Oracle Reports
3 7 (6.140%) Oracle 11g
4 6 (5.263%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 5 (4.386%) SQL Server 2000
6 3 (2.632%) Data Mining
6 3 (2.632%) Oracle Discoverer
7 2 (1.754%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (1.754%) DbVisualizer
8 1 (0.877%) BusinessObjects XI
8 1 (0.877%) SQL Server 2008
8 1 (0.877%) SQL Server 2005
8 1 (0.877%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (0.877%) QlikView
8 1 (0.877%) GIS
8 1 (0.877%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 8 (7.018%) Oracle Forms
1 8 (7.018%) Oracle APEX
2 6 (5.263%) StarTeam
3 4 (3.509%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.877%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.877%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (0.877%) JProfiler
General
1 24 (21.05%) Telecoms
2 14 (12.28%) Finance
3 11 (9.649%) Retail
4 3 (2.632%) Manufacturing
4 3 (2.632%) Banking
5 2 (1.754%) Billing
6 1 (0.877%) Marketing
6 1 (0.877%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 67 (58.77%) Analyst
2 31 (27.19%) Data Analyst
3 29 (25.44%) Developer
4 10 (8.772%) Business Analyst
4 10 (8.772%) MI Analyst
5 8 (7.018%) Systems Analyst
5 8 (7.018%) Report Analyst
6 7 (6.140%) Database Analyst
7 5 (4.386%) Database Developer
7 5 (4.386%) Microsoft Developer
7 5 (4.386%) Access Developer
7 5 (4.386%) Developer Analyst
8 4 (3.509%) Data Migration Analyst
8 4 (3.509%) Oracle Developer
8 4 (3.509%) Support Engineer
9 3 (2.632%) Consultant
9 3 (2.632%) .NET Developer
9 3 (2.632%) Information Analyst
9 3 (2.632%) Administrator
9 3 (2.632%) Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.53%) Management Information System
2 5 (4.386%) Statistics
3 2 (1.754%) NHS
3 2 (1.754%) SaaS
4 1 (0.877%) Blackberry
4 1 (0.877%) NPfIT
4 1 (0.877%) Handset
4 1 (0.877%) Taxonomies
4 1 (0.877%) Reference Data
4 1 (0.877%) Data Extraction
Operating Systems
1 10 (8.772%) Windows
2 8 (7.018%) UNIX
3 3 (2.632%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (2.632%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.877%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (21.05%) Migration
1 24 (21.05%) Data Analysis
2 14 (12.28%) Validation
2 14 (12.28%) Data Cleansing
2 14 (12.28%) Data Validation
3 13 (11.40%) Data Migration
4 11 (9.649%) Unit Testing
4 11 (9.649%) Project Management
4 11 (9.649%) Performance Improvement
5 10 (8.772%) Content Management
6 9 (7.895%) OO
7 7 (6.140%) Data Modelling
8 6 (5.263%) OOD
8 6 (5.263%) Systems Analysis
9 5 (4.386%) ERP
10 4 (3.509%) E-business
10 4 (3.509%) Strategic Planning
10 4 (3.509%) Test Management
10 4 (3.509%) Technical Architecture
10 4 (3.509%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 55 (48.25%) VBA
2 53 (46.49%) SQL
3 29 (25.44%) VB
4 8 (7.018%) PL/SQL
4 8 (7.018%) C#
5 7 (6.140%) C++
5 7 (6.140%) VB.NET
6 2 (1.754%) Java
6 2 (1.754%) Perl
7 1 (0.877%) T-SQL
7 1 (0.877%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.877%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.877%) LotusScript
7 1 (0.877%) VB6
7 1 (0.877%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 5 (4.386%) SC Cleared
1 5 (4.386%) Security Cleared
2 2 (1.754%) CISA
2 2 (1.754%) Degree
2 2 (1.754%) HNC
2 2 (1.754%) HND
2 2 (1.754%) CCNP
2 2 (1.754%) CISSP
2 2 (1.754%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (1.754%) PMP
2 2 (1.754%) PMI Certification
3 1 (0.877%) ECDL
3 1 (0.877%) ISEB
3 1 (0.877%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (10.53%) QA
2 1 (0.877%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (0.877%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 49 (42.98%) Microsoft
2 33 (28.95%) Oracle
3 10 (8.772%) Business Objects
4 6 (5.263%) Cramer
5 4 (3.509%) Cognos
6 3 (2.632%) SAP
6 3 (2.632%) Lotus
6 3 (2.632%) Primavera
7 2 (1.754%) MicroStrategy
7 2 (1.754%) IBM
8 1 (0.877%) Mapinfo
8 1 (0.877%) Salesforce.com
8 1 (0.877%) Ericsson
8 1 (0.877%) Informatica
8 1 (0.877%) NEC
8 1 (0.877%) Minitab
8 1 (0.877%) Teradata
8 1 (0.877%) Nokia Siemens Networks
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