Cardiff Exchange Server 2003 Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 skills within the Cardiff 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 14 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Buxton Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Colchester Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Darlington Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunstable Durham East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Great Yarmouth Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Hounslow Hove Huntingdon Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Liverpool London Loughborough Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Penrith Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Romford Rugby Salford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Asaph Stafford Staffordshire Stevenage Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swindon Teddington Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 14 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	23	24
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	2	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	11.11 %	8.333 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£327	£286
% change on same period last year	+14.11 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£27.50	£25.00
% change on same period last year	+10.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£21.65	£19.89
% change on same period last year	+8.82 %
Application Platforms Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads	18	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.026 %	0.024 %
Daily rates quoted	5	3
Average minimum daily rate	£284	£200
Average daily rate	£296	£342
% change on same period last year	-13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£309	£483
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£338
% change on same period last year	+3.60 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	8
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	£27.75
Average hourly rate	£27.50	£28.86
% change on same period last year	-4.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£29.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.71	£23.86
% change on same period last year	+3.57 %
Exchange Server 2003 South Wales

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 Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

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 Cardiff region.

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 Cardiff region.

Exchange Server 2003
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff 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.

1 13 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 2 10 (76.92 %) Windows 3 9 (69.23 %) Windows Server 2003 4 7 (53.85 %) Windows 2000 5 6 (46.15 %) MS Office 6 4 (30.77 %) SQL 7 3 (23.08 %) SMTP 7 3 (23.08 %) Windows 2000 Server 8 2 (15.38 %) Exchange Server 2007 8 2 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2005 8 2 (15.38 %) Microsoft 8 2 (15.38 %) Active Directory 8 2 (15.38 %) VERITAS 8 2 (15.38 %) SQL Server 8 2 (15.38 %) Windows XP

8 2 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2000 8 2 (15.38 %) McAfee Security 8 2 (15.38 %) Service Management 8 2 (15.38 %) Change Management 9 1 (7.692 %) DameWare 9 1 (7.692 %) Migration 9 1 (7.692 %) Backup Exec 9 1 (7.692 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 9 1 (7.692 %) ISA Server 9 1 (7.692 %) GroupWise 9 1 (7.692 %) SMS 9 1 (7.692 %) MS Excel 9 1 (7.692 %) NHS 9 1 (7.692 %) Terminal Services 9 1 (7.692 %) Citrix

Exchange Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 14 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Application Platforms 1 13 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 2 2 (15.38 %) Exchange Server 2007 3 1 (7.692 %) GroupWise 3 1 (7.692 %) Exchange Server 2000	Applications 1 6 (46.15 %) MS Office 2 1 (7.692 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 3 (23.08 %) SMTP 2 1 (7.692 %) VPN 2 1 (7.692 %) Cisco IOS 2 1 (7.692 %) SMS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (15.38 %) SQL Server 1 2 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2000 1 2 (15.38 %) SQL Server 2005
Job Titles 1 3 (23.08 %) Server Engineer 1 3 (23.08 %) Windows Server Engineer 2 2 (15.38 %) Exchange Consultant 2 2 (15.38 %) Exchange Administrator 2 2 (15.38 %) Team Leader 2 2 (15.38 %) Consultant 2 2 (15.38 %) Administrator 3 1 (7.692 %) Infrastructure Engineer 3 1 (7.692 %) IT Trainer 3 1 (7.692 %) Support Engineer 3 1 (7.692 %) 3rd Line Support 3 1 (7.692 %) Trainer 3 1 (7.692 %) Technical Lead 3 1 (7.692 %) 3rd Line Support Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (7.692 %) NHS 1 1 (7.692 %) PACS
Operating Systems 1 10 (76.92 %) Windows 2 9 (69.23 %) Windows Server 2003 3 7 (53.85 %) Windows 2000 4 3 (23.08 %) Windows 2000 Server 5 2 (15.38 %) Windows XP 6 1 (7.692 %) Windows Vista 6 1 (7.692 %) Windows Server 2008	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (15.38 %) Service Management 1 2 (15.38 %) Change Management 2 1 (7.692 %) Migration
Programming Languages 1 4 (30.77 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (7.692 %) Degree
System Software 1 2 (15.38 %) Active Directory 2 1 (7.692 %) Terminal Services 2 1 (7.692 %) ISA Server 2 1 (7.692 %) Backup Exec 2 1 (7.692 %) Citrix Presentation Server 2 1 (7.692 %) NDS	Systems Management 1 1 (7.692 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 1 1 (7.692 %) DameWare
Vendors 1 2 (15.38 %) Microsoft 1 2 (15.38 %) VERITAS 1 2 (15.38 %) McAfee Security 2 1 (7.692 %) Citrix 2 1 (7.692 %) Cisco