The first table below looks at the demand for Exchange Server 2007 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Guildford 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 17 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 Guildford 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Rank 28 17 18
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +1
Contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 4 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 1.835% 1.739% 0.794%
As % of the Application Platforms category 7.143% 8.696% 5.882%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £300 - £220
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £268 £219
% change year-on-year
+2.80% +22.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £13.75 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £17.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year
+8.57% +12.90%
All Application Platforms
Guildford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
56 23 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 25.69% 20.00% 13.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 6 5
Average daily rate £300 £375 £235
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +59.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £104 £199
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £425 £354
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 2
Average hourly rate £26.25 £17.50 £13.11
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% +33.46%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £10.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £56.70 £23.10 £14.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
Exchange Server 2007
Surrey

Exchange Server 2007
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford Exchange Server 2007 Daily Rate Trend

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 Guildford region.

Guildford Exchange Server 2007 Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford 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 7 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
2 6 (85.71%) Hyper-V
3 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2010
4 4 (57.14%) SCCM
4 4 (57.14%) SCOM
4 4 (57.14%) Citrix
4 4 (57.14%) SQL
4 4 (57.14%) Migration
5 3 (42.86%) VMware
5 3 (42.86%) DHCP
5 3 (42.86%) DNS
5 3 (42.86%) Windows
5 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
6 2 (28.57%) DFS Replication
6 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
6 2 (28.57%) ITIL
6 2 (28.57%) Clustering
7 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
7 1 (14.29%) Blackberry
7 1 (14.29%) Back Office

Exchange Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford 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 Platforms
1 7 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) DHCP
1 3 (42.86%) DNS
General
1 1 (14.29%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
2 5 (71.43%) Server Analyst
3 4 (57.14%) Server Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) Support Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Server Support Analyst
5 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Server Support
5 1 (14.29%) Server Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Clustering
2 1 (14.29%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (28.57%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) SQL
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Active Directory
1 6 (85.71%) Hyper-V
2 3 (42.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (28.57%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) SCCM
1 4 (57.14%) SCOM
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Microsoft
2 4 (57.14%) Citrix
3 3 (42.86%) VMware