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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Exchange Server 2003 over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Exchange Server 2003
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank5049
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads310
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.013 %
As % of the category below3.947 %13.16 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£280
Average daily rate-£280
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£280
UK excluding London average daily rate£309£273
% change on same period last year+12.98 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£27.50
Average hourly rate-£29.75
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£32.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.41£20.34
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads7676
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.152 %0.095 %
Daily rates quoted2327
Average minimum daily rate£318£358
Average daily rate£357£365
% change on same period last year-2.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£350
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted910
Average minimum hourly rate£28.33£24.27
Average hourly rate£28.79£26.50
% change on same period last year+8.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.25£28.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.77£23.00
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Exchange Server 2003 South WestExchange Server 2003
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Exchange Server 2003
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Bristol Exchange Server 2003 Demand Trend

Exchange Server 2003
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Bristol region.

Bristol Exchange Server 2003 Daily Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2003
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Bristol region.

Bristol Exchange Server 2003 Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Exchange Server 2003 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 Exchange Server 2003.

112 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
29 (75.00 %)Windows
29 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
38 (66.67 %)Active Directory
44 (33.33 %)Windows XP
44 (33.33 %)Microsoft
44 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
44 (33.33 %)MCSE
44 (33.33 %)VMware
53 (25.00 %)VMware ESX
53 (25.00 %)MCSA
53 (25.00 %)MS Office
62 (16.67 %)MS Excel
62 (16.67 %)SAN
62 (16.67 %)Law
62 (16.67 %)Wealth Management
71 (8.333 %)MCTS
71 (8.333 %)MCITP
71 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2000
71 (8.333 %)Degree
71 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2007
71 (8.333 %)Citrix Presentation Server
71 (8.333 %)VMware Server
71 (8.333 %)SC Cleared
71 (8.333 %)Security Cleared
71 (8.333 %)VMware Infrastructure
71 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2008
71 (8.333 %)Migration
71 (8.333 %)VMware GSX
71 (8.333 %)Disaster Recovery

Exchange Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Exchange Server 2003 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 Exchange Server 2003. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2007
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (25.00 %)MS Office
22 (16.67 %)MS Excel
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (16.67 %)SAN
21 (8.333 %)Firewall
21 (8.333 %)LAN
21 (8.333 %)VPN
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (16.67 %)Law
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (25.00 %)Analyst
13 (25.00 %)Support Analyst
13 (25.00 %)3rd Line Support
22 (16.67 %)2nd Line Support
22 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Engineer
22 (16.67 %)IT Support Analyst
22 (16.67 %)Consultant
22 (16.67 %)Server Engineer
22 (16.67 %)Windows Server Engineer
31 (8.333 %)3rd Line Support Analyst
31 (8.333 %)Active Directory Consultant
31 (8.333 %)Citrix Engineer
31 (8.333 %)Infrastructure Consultant
31 (8.333 %)Support Specialist
31 (8.333 %)Citrix Consultant
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (75.00 %)Windows
19 (75.00 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (33.33 %)Windows XP
31 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2008
31 (8.333 %)Solaris
31 (8.333 %)Windows 2000
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)Wealth Management
21 (8.333 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (8.333 %)Migration
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (8.333 %)SQL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
14 (33.33 %)MCSE
23 (25.00 %)MCSA
31 (8.333 %)MCTS
31 (8.333 %)MCITP
31 (8.333 %)Degree
31 (8.333 %)SC Cleared
31 (8.333 %)Security Cleared
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (66.67 %)Active Directory
23 (25.00 %)VMware ESX
31 (8.333 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (8.333 %)VMware Server
31 (8.333 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (8.333 %)Terminal Server
31 (8.333 %)Terminal Services
31 (8.333 %)VMware GSX
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (8.333 %)DameWare
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)Microsoft
14 (33.33 %)VMware
21 (8.333 %)HP
21 (8.333 %)Citrix