Hertfordshire Exchange Server 5.5 Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 skills within the Hertfordshire 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 5.5 over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5
Location Aberdeen Ayr Berkshire Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Cambridge Cambridgeshire Chertsey City of London Dorset East of England Edinburgh Ely England Fareham Gatwick Guildford Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent King's Lynn London Manchester Milton Keynes Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Peterborough Poole Reading Rickmansworth Salisbury Scotland Shropshire South Ayrshire South Coast South East South West South Yorkshire Suffolk Surrey Swindon Telford UK West Midlands West Sussex Weybridge Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	81	86
Rank change on same period last year	+5
Matching contract IT job ads	1	7
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	0.526 %	2.405 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£200
Average daily rate	-	£225
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£250
UK excluding London average daily rate	£281	£263
% change on same period last year	+6.97 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£19.99	£22.62
% change on same period last year	-11.65 %
Application Platforms Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads	190	291
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.251 %	0.290 %
Daily rates quoted	75	109
Average minimum daily rate	£361	£318
Average daily rate	£382	£333
% change on same period last year	+14.56 %
Average maximum daily rate	£402	£348
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£347
% change on same period last year	+1.54 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.40	£23.19
Average hourly rate	£24.28	£25.03
% change on same period last year	-2.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.17	£26.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.22	£24.95
% change on same period last year	+1.07 %
Exchange Server 5.5 East of England

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 5.5
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 5.5 across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Exchange Server 5.5
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Exchange Server 5.5 across the Hertfordshire region.

Exchange Server 5.5
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 5.5 across the Hertfordshire region.

Exchange Server 5.5
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Exchange Server 5.5 within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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.

Location	Rank 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
Rickmansworth	-	1	-	-

Exchange Server 5.5 East of England

Exchange Server 5.5
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Exchange Server 5.5 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 5.5.

1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration

Exchange Server 5.5
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Exchange Server 5.5 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 5.5. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) MS Exchange	Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration Engineer
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Migration	Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft