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nLeague Services Inc

This role provides stabilization and support for an existing Microsoft Access database application used in daily accounting operations. The application is currently in production and will remain in ...

SA Technologies Inc.

MS Access Developer

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

They are seeking an MS Access Developer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining database applications using Microsoft Access and Oracle. Responsibilities : • 2 years of experience ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Database Administrator

Austin, TX · On-site

We are seeking a Senior Database Developer with 10+ years of experience in Microsoft Access and cloud-native SQL to lead the migration of legacy Access databases into modern, high-performance SQL ...

Astrix Inc

Database Specialist

Fairfield, NJ · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Strong experience writing and managing SQL queries within Microsoft Access * Reporting integration: Connecting Access queries to reporting tools such as Crystal Reports * Data validation:

Centurum

Database Engineer (Access) - Depot

San Diego, CA · On-site

$55.32 - $64.04/hr

Microsoft SQL Server, MS Access (Jet/ACE Engine), SQL, T-SQL, VBA ETL & Reporting * Knowledge and understanding of Access database development using linked SQL Server tables, unbound forms, VBA code ...

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How much do freelance microsoft access database jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance microsoft access database in the United States is $20.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Microsoft Access Database vs Freelance Data Analyst?

AspectFreelance Microsoft Access DatabaseFreelance Data Analyst
Required skillsMicrosoft Access, database design, VBAData analysis, Excel, SQL, visualization tools
Work environmentProject-based, remote or on-site, client-specificRemote or on-site, client or industry-specific
Industry usageSmall businesses, internal databasesMarket research, finance, marketing
CertificationsNone mandatory, proficiency in Access preferredCertifications like Microsoft Data Analyst Associate beneficial

Freelance Microsoft Access Database specialists focus on designing and managing Access databases for clients, often in small business settings. Freelance Data Analysts analyze data using various tools, including Excel and SQL, to provide insights. While both roles require data handling skills, Access Database freelancers specialize in database creation, whereas Data Analysts focus on interpreting data trends and reports.

What does a Freelance Microsoft Access Database professional do?

A Freelance Microsoft Access Database professional specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining databases using Microsoft Access for various clients. They work independently to create custom database solutions, automate workflows, generate reports, and ensure data integrity and security. Their services are often sought by small businesses or organizations that need cost-effective, tailored database management without hiring a full-time employee.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Microsoft Access Database professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Microsoft Access Database professional, you need a deep understanding of database design, SQL, and data normalization, typically backed by experience with Access and a related IT or computer science background. Proficiency in Microsoft Access, VBA programming, and familiarity with integrating Access with other Microsoft Office tools are essential. Strong problem-solving, client communication, and project management skills set you apart in freelance work. These skills ensure you can deliver tailored, efficient database solutions that meet client needs and support their business operations.

What are some common challenges freelance Microsoft Access Database professionals face when working with clients remotely?

Freelance Microsoft Access Database professionals often encounter challenges such as clarifying project requirements, dealing with incomplete or legacy databases, and ensuring data security when accessing client files remotely. Communication is key, as clients may not always be familiar with technical details, requiring clear explanations and regular updates. Additionally, freelancers must be proactive in setting expectations for project timelines and deliverables, and often need to troubleshoot compatibility issues when integrating Access databases with other systems or software.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Microsoft Access Database job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,153 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

SQL Database Developer

nLeague Services Inc

On-site

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Re-posted 21 hours ago

Job description

Job ID: 780772

DHS Access/SQL Database Developer

Client: State of Arkansas - DHS Office of Internet Technology (OIT)

Duration: 6+ Months

Location:700 Main Street, Little Rock, AR  72201 

Specific Skills required for this position:

  • MS Access Development
  • Strong SQL Server experience (queries, stored procedures, debugging).
  • Visual Basic for Applications
  • ActiveX Data Objects

Job Summary:

  • This Developer will work with DHS Office of Internet Technology (OIT) to maintain compliance with DHS, State and Federal requirements.
  • This role provides stabilization and support for an existing Microsoft Access database application used in daily accounting operations. The application is currently in production and will remain in use until a modernization project is completed.
  • The primary focus of this position is to diagnose issues, implement bug fixes, ensure reliability of daily workflows, and create documentation. 
  • Responsibilities include: Troubleshoot and resolve defects in the existing Access front end and SQL Server back end. Ensure daily operational workflows function consistently and accurately. Document business logic, database relationships, and application workflows to enable internal support. Provide knowledge transfer to OIT Staff. Collaborate professionally with business stakeholders to clarify issues and confirm successful resolutions. Coordinate with the modernization project team to ensure continued alignment, without performing modernization work.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Access / VBA for debugging and maintenance of existing forms, queries, and modules.
  • Strong SQL Server experience (queries, stored procedures, debugging).
  • Experience reverse-engineering and maintaining legacy systems without redesigning them.
  • Ability to follow change control, documentation, and testing processes.
  • Comfortable working within existing architecture and constraints.
  • Understanding of accounting or financial workflow systems preferred.
  • Prior experience stabilizing legacy applications during transition to new platforms.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and knowledge transfer.

Required Skills:

  • MS Access Development
  • Visual Basic for Applications
  • ActiveX Data Objects
  • MS Access SQL and Query design
  • Experience splitting MS Access Databases into Front Ends and Back Ends
  • Experience translating the business logic from macros/modules/queries to SQL
  • Experience writing stored procedures, pl/sql and migrating tables from MS Access to SQL Server
  • Experience converting MS Access Forms/ Reports to any Web based application
  • QuickBase Rapid Application Development Platform