The first table below looks at the demand for MS Access skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Access over the 3 months to 23 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 West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Access
Rank 183 145 124
Rank change year-on-year
-38 -21
Permanent jobs citing MS Access 21 39 48
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.419% 0.859% 1.137%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.345% 2.559% 3.524%
Number of salaries quoted 21 35 26
Average salary £30,000 £32,500 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,800 £23,400 £24,750
10% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £42,500 £36,500
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £30,000 £31,250
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -4.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1561 1524 1362
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 31.17% 33.57% 32.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1382 1369 1230
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £60,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
MS Access
England

MS Access
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands 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 West Midlands region.

West Midlands MS Access Salary Trend

MS Access
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Access across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Midlands MS Access Salary Histogram

MS Access
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Access within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Birmingham -14 7 £35,000 +45.83%
Warwickshire +9 3 £21,500 -31.20%
Staffordshire -6 3 £32,000 -24.70%
Solihull -13 3 £30,000 +33.33%
West Bromwich - 3 £35,000 -
Dudley - 2 £35,000 -
Sutton Coldfield - 1 £29,000 -
Herefordshire - 1 £20,500 -
MS Access
England

MS Access
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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 23 (62.16%) SQL Server
2 21 (56.76%) SQL
3 19 (51.35%) MS Excel
4 18 (48.65%) Microsoft
5 14 (37.84%) VBA
6 11 (29.73%) Windows
7 10 (27.03%) .NET
7 10 (27.03%) VB
7 10 (27.03%) C#
7 10 (27.03%) Oracle
7 10 (27.03%) MS Office
8 9 (24.32%) Finance
8 9 (24.32%) Degree
9 7 (18.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 7 (18.92%) Data Analysis
9 7 (18.92%) VB.NET
10 6 (16.22%) Active Directory
10 6 (16.22%) Migration
10 6 (16.22%) .NET Framework
11 5 (13.51%) Retail
11 5 (13.51%) T-SQL
11 5 (13.51%) ASP.NET
11 5 (13.51%) OO
12 4 (10.81%) Linux
12 4 (10.81%) CSS
12 4 (10.81%) SharePoint
12 4 (10.81%) Business Intelligence
12 4 (10.81%) ASP
12 4 (10.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 4 (10.81%) Operations Research

MS Access
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands 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 10 (27.03%) .NET
2 6 (16.22%) .NET Framework
3 5 (13.51%) ASP.NET
4 4 (10.81%) CSS
4 4 (10.81%) ASP
4 4 (10.81%) Ajax
5 3 (8.108%) XML
5 3 (8.108%) HTML
6 1 (2.703%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 1 (2.703%) .NET Compact Framework
6 1 (2.703%) ASP.NET MVC 4
6 1 (2.703%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (2.703%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
6 1 (2.703%) WCF
6 1 (2.703%) Middleware
6 1 (2.703%) ODBC
6 1 (2.703%) Web Services
6 1 (2.703%) ADO
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.81%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.108%) MS Exchange
3 2 (5.405%) Lotus Notes
4 1 (2.703%) Exchange Server 2000
4 1 (2.703%) WebLogic Integration
4 1 (2.703%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (2.703%) Apache
4 1 (2.703%) Tomcat
4 1 (2.703%) WebLogic
Applications
1 19 (51.35%) MS Excel
2 10 (27.03%) MS Office
3 1 (2.703%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.703%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.703%) Dynamics AX
1 1 (2.703%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.108%) Intranet
2 2 (5.405%) Internet
3 1 (2.703%) Wireless
3 1 (2.703%) FTP
3 1 (2.703%) HTTP
3 1 (2.703%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.703%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (62.16%) SQL Server
2 7 (18.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (10.81%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (10.81%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (8.108%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (8.108%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 3 (8.108%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (8.108%) Oracle Reports
4 3 (8.108%) MySQL
5 2 (5.405%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (2.703%) RDBMS
General
1 9 (24.32%) Finance
2 5 (13.51%) Retail
3 2 (5.405%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.703%) Law
4 1 (2.703%) Legal
Job Titles
1 16 (43.24%) Analyst
2 10 (27.03%) Developer
3 4 (10.81%) Technical Analyst
3 4 (10.81%) Database Analyst
4 3 (8.108%) Teradata DBA
4 3 (8.108%) MI Analyst
4 3 (8.108%) DBA
4 3 (8.108%) Administrator
4 3 (8.108%) Data Analyst
4 3 (8.108%) .NET Developer
4 3 (8.108%) SQL DBA
5 2 (5.405%) Graduate
5 2 (5.405%) Junior Developer
5 2 (5.405%) IT Support Engineer
5 2 (5.405%) Technical Account Manager
5 2 (5.405%) Technical Manager
5 2 (5.405%) ETL Developer
5 2 (5.405%) C# Developer
5 2 (5.405%) ASP.NET Developer
5 2 (5.405%) Data Warehouse Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Statistics
2 3 (8.108%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.405%) Data Extraction
4 1 (2.703%) CMDB
4 1 (2.703%) N-Tier
4 1 (2.703%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 11 (29.73%) Windows
2 4 (10.81%) Linux
3 1 (2.703%) SUSE
3 1 (2.703%) Windows XP
3 1 (2.703%) UNIX
3 1 (2.703%) HPUX
3 1 (2.703%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (18.92%) Data Analysis
2 6 (16.22%) Migration
3 5 (13.51%) OO
4 4 (10.81%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (10.81%) Operations Research
4 4 (10.81%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (8.108%) Kimball Methodology
5 3 (8.108%) Data Validation
5 3 (8.108%) Software Engineering
5 3 (8.108%) Validation
5 3 (8.108%) Asset Management
5 3 (8.108%) Data Management
5 3 (8.108%) ETL
6 2 (5.405%) E-Commerce
6 2 (5.405%) Business Continuity
6 2 (5.405%) MVC
6 2 (5.405%) Service Delivery
6 2 (5.405%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (5.405%) Performance Management
6 2 (5.405%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 21 (56.76%) SQL
2 14 (37.84%) VBA
3 10 (27.03%) VB
3 10 (27.03%) C#
4 7 (18.92%) VB.NET
5 5 (13.51%) T-SQL
6 3 (8.108%) VB6
6 3 (8.108%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.703%) Fortran
7 1 (2.703%) FoxPro (VFP)
7 1 (2.703%) Java
7 1 (2.703%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 9 (24.32%) Degree
2 3 (8.108%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (8.108%) MCSE
3 1 (2.703%) ISTQB
3 1 (2.703%) ISEB Practitioner
3 1 (2.703%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.405%) SLA
1 2 (5.405%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.703%) QA
System Software
1 6 (16.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (5.405%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 1 (2.703%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (2.703%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 18 (48.65%) Microsoft
2 10 (27.03%) Oracle
3 3 (8.108%) Sage
3 3 (8.108%) Business Objects
4 2 (5.405%) Lotus
5 1 (2.703%) Twitter
5 1 (2.703%) LANDesk
5 1 (2.703%) Mapinfo
5 1 (2.703%) TIBCO
5 1 (2.703%) Interwoven
5 1 (2.703%) Adobe
5 1 (2.703%) HP
5 1 (2.703%) Citrix
Solihull, West Midlands (County)
A University Graduate or similar with solid MS Excel, Access and/or SQL analytical skills, will have an excellent career opportunity to receive full training on customer supply...
Next Move IT
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Microsoft NT/Windows 2000 & XP. - Microsoft Office suite 2003, 2007 & 2010... - Document Management Systems (Interwoven)... - Remote device support including Blackberry, Mobile Phones, 3G, Citrix... MS Access, MS Project,...
Cogence Search
Salary: £20000 - £22000 per annum + bens
Posted: 17 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Microsoft NT/Windows 2000 & XP. - Microsoft Office suite 2003, 2007 & 2010... - Document Management Systems (Interwoven)... - Remote device support including Blackberry, Mobile Phones, 3G, Citrix... MS Access, MS Project,...
Venturi
Salary: £20000 - £22500 per annum + Car, pension
Posted: 17 May 2013