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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 skills within the Dorset 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 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Exchange Server 2003
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank4045
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads53
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.003 %
As % of the category below6.944 %3.529 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£247-
Average daily rate£257-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£266-
UK excluding London average daily rate£313£279
% change on same period last year+12.34 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£11.00
Average hourly rate-£11.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£11.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.33£21.27
% change on same period last year+9.70 %
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Dorset
Matching contract IT job ads7285
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.097 %0.084 %
Daily rates quoted2437
Average minimum daily rate£290£299
Average daily rate£301£319
% change on same period last year-5.65 %
Average maximum daily rate£312£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£344
% change on same period last year+2.86 %
Hourly rates quoted137
Average minimum hourly rate£26.35£20.78
Average hourly rate£28.29£22.72
% change on same period last year+24.52 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.24£24.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.63£24.38
% change on same period last year+5.11 %
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 Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Dorset 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 Dorset region.

Dorset Exchange Server 2003 Daily Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2003
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Dorset region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Dorset Exchange Server 2003 Daily Rate Histogram

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 Dorset region.

Dorset Exchange Server 2003 Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2003
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
PooleUp+74£256-
Exchange Server 2003 South WestExchange Server 2003
South West

Exchange Server 2003
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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.

15 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
15 (100.00 %)Migration
15 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
15 (100.00 %)Release Management
24 (80.00 %)MailMarshal
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (80.00 %)Replication
24 (80.00 %)MAILsweeper
24 (80.00 %)MCSE
24 (80.00 %)MCSA
33 (60.00 %)Microsoft
33 (60.00 %)Clustering
33 (60.00 %)MCP
42 (40.00 %)Active Directory
42 (40.00 %)DHCP
42 (40.00 %)TCP/IP
42 (40.00 %)DNS
51 (20.00 %)SLA

Exchange Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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.

Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
15 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)DHCP
12 (40.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (40.00 %)DNS
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Analyst
14 (80.00 %)Support Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Messaging Support Analyst
23 (60.00 %)Messaging Analyst
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (80.00 %)Replication
23 (60.00 %)Clustering
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (100.00 %)Migration
15 (100.00 %)Release Management
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (80.00 %)MCSE
14 (80.00 %)MCSA
14 (80.00 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (60.00 %)MCP
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (20.00 %)SLA
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (80.00 %)MailMarshal
22 (40.00 %)Active Directory
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (80.00 %)MAILsweeper
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Microsoft