Microsoft Access Experts in Switzerland
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Meet FRATCH Experts in Switzerland, who have recently used Microsoft Access
Peter Wydler
Last position:
IT Consultant at WYP-Consulting
Jakob Faktorovitch
Last position:
Core Team Member at Jafa Consulting
- SME for operational processes, contract negotiation and product design for the implementation of a SaaS contact center solution & carrier services
- Definition of several operational processes, organizational setup, ITSM application integrations, creation of contract schedules and advising contract negotiation
- Scrum Master with agile tooling (processes & automation)
- Commercial manager to create business cases and closing the sales process
- Increasing impact, trusted relationship, and key team member within a short time
Philipp Siegenthaler
Last position:
Equity Portfolio Manager - Digital Wealth Management at Interactive Brokers LLC
- Solely responsible for two portfolios totaling USD 1 million with an average monthly performance of 2%
- Responsible for the investment strategy, specializing in US equities and ETFs (exchanges: NASDAQ and NYSE)
- Market, trend, data, and technical chart analysis
- Risk management – diversification, daily/weekly risk mitigation measures (rebalancing) to ensure optimal portfolio profitability
Reinhold Schätz
Last position:
Senior Software Developer at Hitachi Energy
- Support and further development of the Leegoo Builder
- Handling ad hoc requests
- Definition of rules/attributes and their rules
- Optimizing and managing SQL queries
Peter Sacco
Last position:
Web Application Developer PHP / WordPress Plugin Development at Gemeinde Bauma
- Analysis, consulting, and development of a WordPress application for the digital processing and delivery of the Bauma chronicle archive
Reto Bachmann
Last position:
Managing Director at Atsoft GmbH
- Consulting in ICT, business processes, system architecture, web integration, client-server computing, cross-platform development, responsive web design, social media integration, GUI
- Custom and specialized solutions
- Applications for small and medium-sized enterprises
- Web services, web applications, portals, application extensions (add-ins, plug-ins)
- Database design, interface solutions
- Outsourcing in various industries
- Solutions for other software houses
- Project management and project support (software engineering, coding)
Daniel Lisak
Last position:
SQL, .NET and VBA Developer at Postfinance AG
- For the internal MIS, which gathers data in a complex, comprehensive system landscape and loads it into a central database via ETL, existing processes and packages had to be maintained and new KPIs analyzed, specified, and implemented.
Christoph Wagner
Last position:
System Architect / System Engineer / Programmer at Deutsche Vermögensberatung (DVAG)
- Create requirements for the modularization of the promotion forecast.
- Set up and expand the various competitions for 2024.
- Customize and test the CICS dialog.
- Create various reports for the department using SQL.
- Implement and test new requirements in batch processes with IWS.
- Update documentation for the new requirements.
- Provide on-call support for daily and monthly production.
- Technologies used: SCRUM, Jira, Confluence, Windows 11, Unix, Enterprise Developer, z/OS, GIT, Mineral, Moped, IWS/TWS, JES, COBOL, CICS, DB2, SQL, Rocket, FortiClient, Citrix.
Balázs Schweighoffer
Last position:
Owner at Schweighoffer GmbH
- Business analysis and requirements engineering
- Consulting technical mathematics and control theory
- Selling outsourcing software development projects to companies
- Project lead, controlling and automated testing
- Software design and support
- Developed control algorithm for a sensorless permanent magnet electric motor
- Solved control engineering problems for customers
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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Access
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
34 years
Position duration
2.8 years
Positions per freelancer
16
Top business areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Manufacturing
Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Project Management, Product Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
57%
Master's degree or higher
43%
Doctorate
14%
Certifications per freelancer
3
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100%
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Switzerland are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Switzerland using Microsoft Access
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
Access work
Microsoft Access is used to build practical database tools for internal teams. It is common for tracking, reporting, order handling, inventory lists, and small business applications that need structured data without a full enterprise stack.
Core tasks
Typical work with Access includes:
- tables, queries, forms, and reports
- VBA logic and macros
- linked data with Excel, SQL Server, or SharePoint
- cleanup of old files and broken workflows
Strong specialists focus on data flow, user screens, and reliable reporting.
When specialists help
Companies bring in freelance Access experts when a file has grown messy, slow, or hard to maintain. They also help when a legacy Access solution must be documented, repaired, or connected to newer systems without losing daily operations.
Skills that matter
Good professionals know more than the Access interface. They understand relational design, SQL, VBA, validation rules, permissions, and report layout. They also know when Access should stay local and when it should sit on top of SQL Server or another backend.
Common environment
Microsoft Access often sits beside Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft 365, especially in offices that rely on shared data and fast turnaround. In Switzerland, this often matters for teams that want clear communication, German, French, or English documentation, and remote support that still fits local working habits.
What strong work looks like
Look for experts who write clear queries, keep forms simple, and avoid fragile shortcuts. Good Access work is easy to maintain, easy to explain, and built so another specialist can take over later without guessing.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Microsoft Access, in one place.
Microsoft Access is usually used for small to medium internal databases, reporting tools, and structured office workflows. It is a good fit when a team needs forms, queries, and reports around shared data without building a larger custom system.
Access is stronger than Excel when data needs rules, relationships, and repeatable forms. It is simpler than SQL Server for many office use cases, but it is not meant to replace a full database server for heavy multi-user workloads.
A strong Microsoft Access specialist should know tables, queries, forms, reports, and VBA. If your file connects to other tools, look for someone who also understands SQL and Microsoft 365 integration.
Yes, MS Access can still be useful as a front end for SQL Server or as a compact internal tool. The key is to keep the database design clean and avoid treating it like a long-term system for every task.
For an old or fragile Microsoft Access file, you usually want someone who has already cleaned up legacy work. They should be able to read existing VBA, trace queries, find broken links, and document what the file actually does.
Yes, Access work is often done remotely because files, queries, and reports can be reviewed online or through shared access. For Swiss teams, remote collaboration works well when the specialist is clear about language, handover, and testing.
A good Microsoft Access expert builds solutions that are readable and stable, not clever and fragile. Check for clean naming, sensible query structure, proper validation, and reports that match the business need without manual fixes.
The most useful adjacent skills for Microsoft Access are SQL, VBA, Excel, and data cleanup. Depending on the setup, SharePoint, Outlook automation, and SQL Server can also matter a lot.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Switzerland who have used Microsoft Access in their recent projects is 134 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 1,074 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Switzerland who have used Microsoft Access in their recent projects, 57% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 43% hold at least a Master's degree, and 14% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Switzerland who have used Microsoft Access in their recent projects have 34 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.8 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Microsoft Access in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (67%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Microsoft Access in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Banking and Finance (78%), and Manufacturing (78%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Switzerland who have used Microsoft Access in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Product Development (89%).
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