Lancashire Exchange Server 5.5 Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5 skills within the Lancashire 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 20 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 Cambridgeshire Chertsey City of London Dorset East of England Edinburgh Ely England Fareham Gatwick Guildford Hampshire Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire London Manchester Milton Keynes North West North Yorkshire Oxfordshire 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 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£282	£263
% change on same period last year	+7.24 %
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	£19.72	£22.62
% change on same period last year	-12.84 %
Application Platforms Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads	62	52
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.082 %	0.052 %
Daily rates quoted	13	13
Average minimum daily rate	£256	£306
Average daily rate	£273	£319
% change on same period last year	-14.34 %
Average maximum daily rate	£290	£331
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£347
% change on same period last year	+1.55 %
Hourly rates quoted	9	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.96	£23.50
Average hourly rate	£26.29	£24.85
% change on same period last year	+5.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.63	£26.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.10	£24.95
% change on same period last year	+0.60 %
Exchange Server 5.5 North 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 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 Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

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 Lancashire region.