The first table below looks at the demand for Exchange Server 2007 skills 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 Server 2007 over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Application Platforms category 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Rank 247 243 262
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +19
Contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 303 399 384
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.729% 0.748% 0.683%
As % of the Application Platforms category 3.988% 4.555% 4.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 194 154
Average daily rate £295 £300 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.66% +20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £165 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £428 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £268 £215
% change year-on-year
+2.80% +24.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 60 62
Average hourly rate £21.34 £16.50 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+29.30% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.94 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £25.00 £29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.25 £17.25 £16.00
% change year-on-year
+11.59% +7.81%
All Application Platforms
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
7597 8759 9463
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 18.27% 16.42% 16.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 4350 4939 5121
Average daily rate £363 £350 £385
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 423 407 529
Average hourly rate £21.50 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.50% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £38.00 £42.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
Exchange Server 2007
UK

Exchange Server 2007
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

England Exchange Server 2007 Jobs Demand Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the England region.

England Exchange Server 2007 Daily Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Exchange Server 2007 Daily Rate Histogram

Exchange Server 2007
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the England region.

England Exchange Server 2007 Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Exchange Server 2007 Hourly Rate Histogram

Exchange Server 2007
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 2007 within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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 -21 128 £300 -7.69%
South East +18 78 £303 +14.15%
North West +17 28 £240 -15.41%
East of England +5 24 £225 -12.62%
East Midlands +3 13 £238 +15.85%
South West +31 11 £450 +69.81%
Yorkshire -4 11 £395 +10.87%
West Midlands +2 7 £121 -54.88%
Exchange Server 2007
UK

Exchange Server 2007
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Exchange Server 2007 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 2007.

1 625 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 516 (82.56%) Windows
3 492 (78.72%) Active Directory
4 375 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
5 347 (55.52%) Exchange Server 2010
6 323 (51.68%) Windows Server 2003
7 317 (50.72%) Microsoft
8 276 (44.16%) VMware
9 230 (36.80%) Exchange Server 2003
10 218 (34.88%) Windows XP
11 213 (34.08%) Citrix
12 184 (29.44%) Windows 7
13 148 (23.68%) DNS
14 141 (22.56%) Blackberry
15 136 (21.76%) ITIL
16 135 (21.60%) VMware Infrastructure
17 129 (20.64%) SQL
18 126 (20.16%) Cisco
19 124 (19.84%) MS Office
20 115 (18.40%) DHCP
21 113 (18.08%) HP
22 98 (15.68%) Microsoft Certification
23 93 (14.88%) SAN
24 91 (14.56%) SharePoint
25 88 (14.08%) Migration
26 83 (13.28%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
26 83 (13.28%) SQL Server
27 82 (13.12%) Symantec
28 78 (12.48%) MS Excel
29 76 (12.16%) TCP/IP

Exchange Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Exchange Server 2007 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 2007. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 18 (2.880%) HTML
2 11 (1.760%) ADSI
3 9 (1.440%) .NET
4 7 (1.120%) XML
5 4 (0.640%) Web Services
6 3 (0.480%) Application Packaging
7 2 (0.320%) ASP.NET
7 2 (0.320%) COM
7 2 (0.320%) CSS
7 2 (0.320%) jQuery
7 2 (0.320%) Ajax
8 1 (0.160%) WebSphere
8 1 (0.160%) WCF
8 1 (0.160%) WPF
8 1 (0.160%) Silverlight
8 1 (0.160%) RESTful
8 1 (0.160%) HTML5
8 1 (0.160%) X-Windows
8 1 (0.160%) Middleware
8 1 (0.160%) ADO.NET
Application Platforms
1 625 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 347 (55.52%) Exchange Server 2010
3 230 (36.80%) Exchange Server 2003
4 91 (14.56%) SharePoint
5 83 (13.28%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 71 (11.36%) IIS
7 32 (5.120%) Lync
8 26 (4.160%) SharePoint 2010
9 20 (3.200%) Lotus Notes
10 14 (2.240%) Office Communications Server
11 9 (1.440%) SharePoint Server
11 9 (1.440%) SAS
12 7 (1.120%) GroupWise
13 5 (0.800%) Exchange Server 2013
13 5 (0.800%) Exchange Server 5.5
13 5 (0.800%) Exchange Server 2000
14 3 (0.480%) Live Communications Server
15 1 (0.160%) WorkSite
15 1 (0.160%) CMS
15 1 (0.160%) Apache
Applications
1 124 (19.84%) MS Office
2 78 (12.48%) MS Excel
3 11 (1.760%) Office 365
4 8 (1.280%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.480%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.160%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.160%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 8 (1.280%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.160%) FLEXCUBE
2 1 (0.160%) assyst
2 1 (0.160%) SAP BPC
2 1 (0.160%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 148 (23.68%) DNS
2 115 (18.40%) DHCP
3 93 (14.88%) SAN
4 76 (12.16%) TCP/IP
5 73 (11.68%) Firewall
6 67 (10.72%) LAN
7 62 (9.920%) WAN
8 53 (8.480%) VPN
9 38 (6.080%) Internet
10 27 (4.320%) Cisco ASA
11 24 (3.840%) SMTP
12 23 (3.680%) VoIP
12 23 (3.680%) Wireless
13 18 (2.880%) iSCSI
14 17 (2.720%) Intranet
15 16 (2.560%) NAS
16 13 (2.080%) Cisco IOS
17 11 (1.760%) Cisco PIX
18 9 (1.440%) Fibre Channel
18 9 (1.440%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (13.28%) SQL Server
2 51 (8.160%) SQL Server 2008
3 50 (8.000%) SQL Server 2005
4 10 (1.600%) SQL Server 2000
5 7 (1.120%) Oracle 8/8i
6 3 (0.480%) IDOL
7 2 (0.320%) MS Access
8 1 (0.160%) SQL Server 2012
8 1 (0.160%) QlikView
8 1 (0.160%) Xcelsius
8 1 (0.160%) DataStage
8 1 (0.160%) SAP BI
8 1 (0.160%) DB2
8 1 (0.160%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.160%) SAP BW
8 1 (0.160%) BusinessObjects
8 1 (0.160%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 4 (0.640%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.160%) WebLOAD
2 1 (0.160%) JIRA
2 1 (0.160%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (0.160%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 62 (9.920%) Finance
2 19 (3.040%) Banking
3 18 (2.880%) Retail
4 12 (1.920%) Law
4 12 (1.920%) Telecoms
5 11 (1.760%) Legal
6 10 (1.600%) Advertising
7 7 (1.120%) Back Office
8 5 (0.800%) Investment Banking
8 5 (0.800%) Publishing
8 5 (0.800%) Financial Institution
9 4 (0.640%) French Language
10 2 (0.320%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.320%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.160%) Local Government
11 1 (0.160%) Military
11 1 (0.160%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.160%) Electronics
11 1 (0.160%) Games
Job Titles
1 118 (18.88%) Support Engineer
2 89 (14.24%) Analyst
3 82 (13.12%) 3rd Line Support
4 76 (12.16%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 66 (10.56%) 2nd Line Support
6 44 (7.040%) Administrator
6 44 (7.040%) Support Analyst
7 42 (6.720%) Desktop Support
8 39 (6.240%) Consultant
8 39 (6.240%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 37 (5.920%) IT Support
10 31 (4.960%) Systems Administrator
11 30 (4.800%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
11 30 (4.800%) Systems Engineer
12 25 (4.000%) Service Analyst
12 25 (4.000%) Exchange Engineer
13 24 (3.840%) IT Support Engineer
14 22 (3.520%) Server Engineer
15 21 (3.360%) Service Desk Analyst
16 18 (2.880%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 141 (22.56%) Blackberry
2 49 (7.840%) Clustering
3 15 (2.400%) iPhone
4 11 (1.760%) Fat Client
4 11 (1.760%) Hedge funds
4 11 (1.760%) Thin Client
5 9 (1.440%) PKI
5 9 (1.440%) NHS
6 6 (0.960%) iPad
6 6 (0.960%) CESG
7 5 (0.800%) Management Information System
8 4 (0.640%) EPoS
8 4 (0.640%) Video Conferencing
8 4 (0.640%) PACS
9 3 (0.480%) Statistics
9 3 (0.480%) Computer Science
9 3 (0.480%) EqualLogic
9 3 (0.480%) Handset
10 1 (0.160%) Online Banking
10 1 (0.160%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 516 (82.56%) Windows
2 375 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 323 (51.68%) Windows Server 2003
4 218 (34.88%) Windows XP
5 184 (29.44%) Windows 7
6 68 (10.88%) Windows Vista
7 32 (5.120%) Windows 2000
8 23 (3.680%) Linux
9 22 (3.520%) Windows Server 2012
10 21 (3.360%) Windows 8
10 21 (3.360%) Mac OS X
11 17 (2.720%) Windows 2000 Server
12 8 (1.280%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 7 (1.120%) Mac OS
14 6 (0.960%) Windows Mobile
15 4 (0.640%) Android
16 3 (0.480%) CentOS
16 3 (0.480%) UNIX
16 3 (0.480%) AIX
16 3 (0.480%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 136 (21.76%) ITIL
2 88 (14.08%) Migration
3 37 (5.920%) Project Management
4 33 (5.280%) PRINCE2
5 29 (4.640%) Service Delivery
6 24 (3.840%) Change Management
7 22 (3.520%) Disaster Recovery
8 21 (3.360%) Service Management
9 15 (2.400%) Business Analysis
10 14 (2.240%) Performance Management
11 11 (1.760%) Incident Management
11 11 (1.760%) CRM
12 10 (1.600%) Configuration Management
13 9 (1.440%) PRINCE
14 8 (1.280%) Asset Management
15 6 (0.960%) Business Continuity
15 6 (0.960%) Time Management
15 6 (0.960%) Capacity Management
16 5 (0.800%) Data Migration
16 5 (0.800%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 129 (20.64%) SQL
2 59 (9.440%) PowerShell
3 25 (4.000%) VBScript
4 13 (2.080%) VB
5 6 (0.960%) Shell Script
6 5 (0.800%) C
7 3 (0.480%) VB.NET
7 3 (0.480%) Perl
8 2 (0.320%) C#
8 2 (0.320%) Java
9 1 (0.160%) XAML
9 1 (0.160%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 98 (15.68%) Microsoft Certification
2 75 (12.00%) MCSE
3 45 (7.200%) MCITP
4 41 (6.560%) Cisco Certification
5 38 (6.080%) CCNA
6 33 (5.280%) Security Cleared
7 31 (4.960%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 28 (4.480%) MCP
9 21 (3.360%) MCSA
10 19 (3.040%) SC Cleared
10 19 (3.040%) Degree
10 19 (3.040%) Citrix Certification
11 17 (2.720%) MCTS
11 17 (2.720%) CCA
12 16 (2.560%) CCNP
13 15 (2.400%) CCEA
14 12 (1.920%) MCDST
15 11 (1.760%) ITIL Certification
16 10 (1.600%) DV Cleared
17 8 (1.280%) VCP5
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (5.600%) SLA
2 2 (0.320%) ISO 9001
2 2 (0.320%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.160%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 492 (78.72%) Active Directory
2 135 (21.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 67 (10.72%) vSphere
3 67 (10.72%) XenApp
4 61 (9.760%) Hyper-V
5 48 (7.680%) VMware ESX
6 30 (4.800%) VMware ESXi
7 28 (4.480%) XenDesktop
8 22 (3.520%) Forefront TMG
9 21 (3.360%) XenServer
9 21 (3.360%) ISA Server
10 20 (3.200%) UAG
11 12 (1.920%) NFS
11 12 (1.920%) Terminal Services
12 7 (1.120%) Citrix Presentation Server
12 7 (1.120%) VMware Server
13 6 (0.960%) Microsoft App-V
14 3 (0.480%) Oracle RAC
14 3 (0.480%) Postfix
14 3 (0.480%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 70 (11.20%) SCOM
2 59 (9.440%) Backup Exec
3 51 (8.160%) SCCM
4 30 (4.800%) Norton AntiVirus
5 25 (4.000%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
6 19 (3.040%) WSUS
6 19 (3.040%) NetBackup
7 11 (1.760%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 10 (1.600%) MOM
9 8 (1.280%) HP SIM
9 8 (1.280%) McAfee ePO
10 4 (0.640%) Tivoli
10 4 (0.640%) Sysprep
10 4 (0.640%) WhatsUp Gold
11 2 (0.320%) DameWare
11 2 (0.320%) OpenView Configuration Management
11 2 (0.320%) Tivoli Storage Manager
11 2 (0.320%) MIMEsweeper
11 2 (0.320%) Tivoli Endpoint Manager
12 1 (0.160%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 317 (50.72%) Microsoft
2 276 (44.16%) VMware
3 213 (34.08%) Citrix
4 126 (20.16%) Cisco
5 113 (18.08%) HP
6 82 (13.12%) Symantec
7 42 (6.720%) Dell
8 41 (6.560%) NetApp
9 31 (4.960%) Oracle
10 26 (4.160%) Apple
11 24 (3.840%) Sophos
12 20 (3.200%) Lotus
12 20 (3.200%) EMC
13 18 (2.880%) IBM
14 15 (2.400%) Veritas
15 13 (2.080%) Websense
16 11 (1.760%) Brocade
17 10 (1.600%) CommVault
17 10 (1.600%) Red Hat
17 10 (1.600%) McAfee
Merseyside
My client has an urgent requirement for a 2nd Line Support professional professional to support a Windows 2003 / 2008 and Windows XP / 7 environment. You will be required...
Senitor Associates
Rate: £12 - £16 per hour
Posted: 22 May 2013
London
We are looking for a Microsoft Engineer with the following skill set for a 3 month contract in London to start 1st July-- Windows 2003/2008 R2 Server-...
GSA Techsource
Rate: GBP270 per day
Posted: 25 May 2013
Durham, County Durham
Essential skills and qualities required are: - User desktop support covering Windows XP, Windows 7, Office 2007, Office 2010, Laptops, Mobiles - Knowledge and experience of working with Active Directory...
Solutions Recruitment
Rate: From £10 to £12 per hour
Posted: 20 May 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
My client has an urgent requirement for 1st / 2nd Line Support professional to support a Microsoft / Citrix environment. The right candidate will be required to have strong commercial...
Senitor Associates
Rate: £10 - £15 per hour
Posted: 22 May 2013
Berkshire
You will need guru level experience with Microsoft Exchange 2007 and Microsoft Exchange 2010 and hopefully experience working with Microsoft Office 365 (Microsoft's Cloud Offering), with specific...
Engage PSG
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Exchange 2003/2007. - Mobile Device Management (Apple, BB devices) - Active Directory including Group Policies, DNS etc. - Project delivery experience especially in infrastructure projects such as Active Directory,Exchange...
Coal IT Services
Rate: Up to £240 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reading, Berkshire
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010, Microsoft Exchange 2007, Powershell scripting etc.), you will already have experience of supporting Exchange deployments and dealing with critical situations relating to Microsoft Exchange...
Nationwide People Ltd
Rate: £400 - 500 Per Day Ltd Co
Posted: 22 May 2013
Knutsford, Cheshire
Essential Specialist Skills: Exchange 2007 and 2010 Large enterprise solutions (>40,000 seats across multiple geographic environments). BES - Blackberry Enterprise Server V5.0 Windows 2003 & 2008 (32 and...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cheshire, North West
Essential Experience - Microsoft IIS Experience - Windows Server 2003/2008 - Exchange 2003/2007 - Active Directory - Network maintenance, switches, firewalls, routers, lan and wan - Internet, Wi-fi, systems integrity/security...
Computer Futures
Posted: 16 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Support Engineer-Exchange Engineer-Technical Support-Exchange 2010-Exchange 2007-Server-Office365My client, A globally known company is seeking a Technical Support Engineer who has strong background using...
Rate: £375 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
West London
The ideal candidate must have hands on knowledge with the following technologies: Active Directory, Windows 7, XP, Vista, MS Office, Exchange 2003/2007, EPOS, HP Dell Printers... EPOS...
Marcus Donald People
Rate: £14 to £16 per hour
Posted: 23 May 2013
Bristol, Avon
Technical consultant: SC Cleared, Server 2008, Exchange 2007, Hyper-V. SC Security Cleared Windows Consultant required by Microsoft Gold Partner with experience working on MoD sites and systems:...
Sanderson
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Bath, South West
Technical Skills* Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows XP, Vista and 7. Windows Server 2003 and 2008. Linux and Mac OS... * Experience of Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2007 or 2010 could...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £18 - £20 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
West Yorkshire
You will be providing support for over 700 users, as such you must have previous 2nd line and 3rd line experience, with evidence of project work, migrations, rollouts...
Computer Futures
Rate: £300 - £450 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Occasional Reactive and scheduled site visits may be required As a Second Line/ Remote Support/ Helpdesk Support engineer you will have : A min 2+ years experience of support *...
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Rate: £11 - £12 per hour + / may have perm opportunity
Posted: 21 May 2013
Central London / West End
Key Projects canter around Windows Server 2008, AD, Networking, SQL, VoIP & Office moves/changes/relocation. You must have strong Stakeholder Engagement & Supplier Management skills... so key skills will...
Nationwide People Ltd
Rate: £340 - 355 Per Day Ltd Co Basis
Posted: 22 May 2013
Basildon, Essex
Active Directory 2008 - PACS system Administration exposure - ISA Server 2006 and ForeFront TMG 2010 - Exchange 2003, 2007 and 2010 - Microsoft SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008 - Windows Server...
Skye Group
Rate: £25 per hour
Posted: 23 May 2013
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
You will be MS certified in full or part in MCSE or MCITP and be an expert with Exchange 2007, Blackberry enterprise server and have knowledge of Zantas...
serocor solution
Rate: £250 - £350 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013