The first table below looks at the demand for MS Access skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Access
Rank 73 85 88
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +3
Permanent jobs citing MS Access 11 5 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 1.027% 0.367% 0.829%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.188% 1.351% 2.948%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 4
Average salary £35,750 £31,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.49% -30.00%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £30,000 £31,500
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -4.76%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
345 370 441
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 32.21% 27.17% 28.11%
Number of salaries quoted 222 298 306
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
MS Access
Scotland

MS Access
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh MS Access Jobs Demand Trend

MS Access
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Access across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh MS Access Salary Trend

MS Access
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Access across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Edinburgh MS Access Salary Histogram

MS Access
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MS Access.

1 12 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (66.67%) MS Excel
3 9 (60.00%) Finance
4 8 (53.33%) SQL
5 5 (33.33%) VB
5 5 (33.33%) SQL Server
6 4 (26.67%) .NET
6 4 (26.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 4 (26.67%) SCCM
6 4 (26.67%) SCOM
6 4 (26.67%) Retail
6 4 (26.67%) VBScript
6 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
6 4 (26.67%) Software Distribution
7 3 (20.00%) SAP Portal
7 3 (20.00%) Data Validation
7 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
7 3 (20.00%) Tivoli
7 3 (20.00%) VB6
7 3 (20.00%) Fujitsu
7 3 (20.00%) Validation
7 3 (20.00%) Telecoms
7 3 (20.00%) Intranet
7 3 (20.00%) Oracle
7 3 (20.00%) SharePoint
7 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
7 3 (20.00%) HP
7 3 (20.00%) SAP
7 3 (20.00%) Perl
8 2 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)

MS Access
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MS Access. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (26.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.667%) XML
2 1 (6.667%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 3 (20.00%) SAP Portal
1 3 (20.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (13.33%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (6.667%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 10 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 1 (6.667%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Intranet
2 1 (6.667%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (6.667%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (6.667%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (6.667%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (60.00%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Retail
3 3 (20.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 2 (13.33%) Back Office
5 1 (6.667%) Financial Institution
5 1 (6.667%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Data Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Software Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Designer
4 1 (6.667%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Analyst Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Systems Developer
4 1 (6.667%) Systems Designer
4 1 (6.667%) Database Specialist
4 1 (6.667%) Support Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Support Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (6.667%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (6.667%) MI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (13.33%) Hedge funds
2 1 (6.667%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (6.667%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Software Distribution
2 3 (20.00%) Data Validation
2 3 (20.00%) Validation
3 2 (13.33%) Time Management
3 2 (13.33%) Fund Accounting
4 1 (6.667%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
4 1 (6.667%) Data Management
4 1 (6.667%) Data Analysis
4 1 (6.667%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.667%) OO
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) VB
3 4 (26.67%) VBScript
4 3 (20.00%) VB6
4 3 (20.00%) Perl
5 1 (6.667%) SPARQL
5 1 (6.667%) PL/SQL
5 1 (6.667%) C#
5 1 (6.667%) JavaScript
5 1 (6.667%) VB.NET
5 1 (6.667%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 3 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.667%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) GAAP
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 4 (26.67%) SCCM
1 4 (26.67%) SCOM
2 3 (20.00%) Tivoli
3 2 (13.33%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 12 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) Fujitsu
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle
2 3 (20.00%) HP
2 3 (20.00%) SAP
3 2 (13.33%) Reuters
3 2 (13.33%) Bloomberg