The first table below looks at the demand for the Exchange Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Exchange Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Exchange Consultant
Rank 479 536 538
Rank change year-on-year
+57 +2
Contract jobs requiring an Exchange Consultant 35 34 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.083% 0.063% 0.047%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.090% 0.068% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 22 15
Average daily rate £340 £313 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.80% -10.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £274 £300 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £456 £398 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £300 £350
% change year-on-year
+21.66% -14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
39040 50214 51349
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.49% 92.56% 92.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 22971 28392 28508
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £245 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2022 2460 2732
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.13 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Exchange Consultant
UK

Exchange Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Consultant across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Exchange Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Exchange Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Exchange Consultant across the England region.

England Exchange Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Exchange Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Exchange Consultant across the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

England Exchange Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Exchange Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Consultant across the England region.

England Exchange Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Exchange Consultant within the England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +37 14 £325 -13.33%
South East +16 9 £365 +21.66%
Yorkshire 0 3 £150 -68.42%
South West +29 2 £260 -
West Midlands +11 2 £383 -
North West +4 2 £450 +50.00%
East Midlands -1 2 - -
South Coast - 1 - -
Exchange Consultant
UK

Exchange Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Exchange Consultant in their job title 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 with Exchange Consultant in their job title.

1 50 (92.59%) MS Exchange
2 38 (70.37%) Exchange Server 2010
3 34 (62.96%) Migration
4 28 (51.85%) Microsoft
5 26 (48.15%) Active Directory
6 25 (46.30%) Exchange Server 2003
7 18 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
8 16 (29.63%) MCSE
9 15 (27.78%) VMware
9 15 (27.78%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 14 (25.93%) Windows
11 12 (22.22%) Blackberry
11 12 (22.22%) SCOM
11 12 (22.22%) PowerShell
12 10 (18.52%) vSphere
13 9 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
13 9 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
14 8 (14.81%) Finance
14 8 (14.81%) SMTP
14 8 (14.81%) Symantec
14 8 (14.81%) Lotus
15 7 (12.96%) Lotus Notes
15 7 (12.96%) Lotus Domino
15 7 (12.96%) Banking
15 7 (12.96%) Lync
15 7 (12.96%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
16 6 (11.11%) MobileIron
16 6 (11.11%) Data Protection
16 6 (11.11%) Postini
16 6 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

Exchange Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Exchange Consultant in their job title 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 with Exchange Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.852%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 50 (92.59%) MS Exchange
2 38 (70.37%) Exchange Server 2010
3 25 (46.30%) Exchange Server 2003
4 15 (27.78%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 7 (12.96%) Lotus Notes
5 7 (12.96%) Lotus Domino
5 7 (12.96%) Lync
6 5 (9.259%) Exchange Server 2007
6 5 (9.259%) Office Communications Server
7 2 (3.704%) Exchange Server 2013
7 2 (3.704%) SharePoint
8 1 (1.852%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 3 (5.556%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.704%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.81%) SMTP
2 4 (7.407%) TCP/IP
2 4 (7.407%) DNS
2 4 (7.407%) SSL
2 4 (7.407%) LDAP
2 4 (7.407%) POP3
3 3 (5.556%) SAN
4 2 (3.704%) DHCP
5 1 (1.852%) LAN
5 1 (1.852%) WAN
5 1 (1.852%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (1.852%) NAS
5 1 (1.852%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.556%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.852%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (1.852%) SQL Server 2012
2 1 (1.852%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 8 (14.81%) Finance
2 7 (12.96%) Banking
3 2 (3.704%) Publishing
4 1 (1.852%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.852%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 12 (22.22%) Blackberry
2 2 (3.704%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.852%) EqualLogic
Operating Systems
1 14 (25.93%) Windows
2 9 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (9.259%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (5.556%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.852%) Windows XP
5 1 (1.852%) UNIX
5 1 (1.852%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (62.96%) Migration
2 6 (11.11%) Data Protection
3 5 (9.259%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (7.407%) ITIL
5 2 (3.704%) Change Control
5 2 (3.704%) Change Management
6 1 (1.852%) Project Management
6 1 (1.852%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (1.852%) Data Management
6 1 (1.852%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (1.852%) Product Management
6 1 (1.852%) Load Balancing
6 1 (1.852%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (22.22%) PowerShell
2 3 (5.556%) C
2 3 (5.556%) SQL
2 3 (5.556%) VB
3 1 (1.852%) Perl
3 1 (1.852%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 18 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 16 (29.63%) MCSE
3 6 (11.11%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 4 (7.407%) MCITP
5 1 (1.852%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.852%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.556%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 26 (48.15%) Active Directory
2 10 (18.52%) vSphere
3 9 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (5.556%) ISA Server
5 2 (3.704%) Hyper-V
5 2 (3.704%) VMware ESX
6 1 (1.852%) XenApp
6 1 (1.852%) XenServer
6 1 (1.852%) Forefront TMG
6 1 (1.852%) UAG
6 1 (1.852%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 12 (22.22%) SCOM
2 7 (12.96%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
3 6 (11.11%) MAILsweeper
4 3 (5.556%) Tivoli
4 3 (5.556%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 28 (51.85%) Microsoft
2 15 (27.78%) VMware
3 8 (14.81%) Symantec
3 8 (14.81%) Lotus
4 6 (11.11%) MobileIron
4 6 (11.11%) Postini
5 4 (7.407%) F5
6 3 (5.556%) Clearswift
6 3 (5.556%) Open Text
6 3 (5.556%) McAfee
6 3 (5.556%) RightFax
6 3 (5.556%) IronPort
7 2 (3.704%) Cisco
7 2 (3.704%) HP
7 2 (3.704%) Websense
8 1 (1.852%) ION Trading
8 1 (1.852%) Dell
8 1 (1.852%) EMC
8 1 (1.852%) Citrix
8 1 (1.852%) NetApp
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