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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server skills within the Leicestershire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Exchange over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Exchange Server
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank1936
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads95
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.005 %
As % of the category below30.00 %18.52 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£280£200
Average daily rate£280£250
% change on same period last year+12.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£280£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£313£298
% change on same period last year+5.27 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£16.50-
Average hourly rate£17.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.57£18.93
% change on same period last year+13.95 %
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads3027
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.027 %
Daily rates quoted106
Average minimum daily rate£305£342
Average daily rate£319£355
% change on same period last year-10.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£334£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted68
Average minimum hourly rate£14.83£15.56
Average hourly rate£15.75£16.83
% change on same period last year-6.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.67£18.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.69£24.06
% change on same period last year+2.63 %
MS Exchange East MidlandsMS Exchange
East Midlands

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.

MS Exchange
Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire MS Exchange Demand Trend

MS Exchange
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire MS Exchange Daily Rate Trend

MS Exchange
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire MS Exchange Hourly Rate Trend

MS Exchange
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing MS Exchange across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Leicestershire MS Exchange Hourly Rate Histogram

MS Exchange
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Exchange within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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.

LocationRank 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
LoughboroughDown-12£185-26.00 %
LeicesterUp+41£375-
MS Exchange East MidlandsMS Exchange
East Midlands

MS Exchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing MS Exchange 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 MS Exchange.

116 (72.73 %)Windows
116 (72.73 %)Active Directory
212 (54.55 %)Windows Server 2003
310 (45.45 %)Exchange Server 2003
47 (31.82 %)Citrix
56 (27.27 %)Microsoft Certification
56 (27.27 %)MCSE
56 (27.27 %)VMware
65 (22.73 %)DHCP
65 (22.73 %)TCP/IP
65 (22.73 %)DNS
74 (18.18 %)HP
74 (18.18 %)VoIP
74 (18.18 %)MCSA
74 (18.18 %)SQL Server
74 (18.18 %)MS Office
74 (18.18 %)Education
74 (18.18 %)Network Design
74 (18.18 %)ProCurve
74 (18.18 %)HP AIS
74 (18.18 %)Migration
83 (13.64 %)MS Excel
83 (13.64 %)WAN
83 (13.64 %)LAN
83 (13.64 %)VPN
83 (13.64 %)SQL Server 2000
92 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
92 (9.091 %)Microsoft
92 (9.091 %)SQL
92 (9.091 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)

MS Exchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing MS Exchange 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 MS Exchange. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (45.45 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 5.5
22 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 2000
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (18.18 %)MS Office
23 (13.64 %)MS Excel
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (22.73 %)DHCP
15 (22.73 %)TCP/IP
15 (22.73 %)DNS
24 (18.18 %)VoIP
33 (13.64 %)WAN
33 (13.64 %)LAN
33 (13.64 %)VPN
42 (9.091 %)Wireless
51 (4.545 %)SAN
51 (4.545 %)SMS
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (18.18 %)SQL Server
23 (13.64 %)SQL Server 2000
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (18.18 %)Education
21 (4.545 %)Government
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (18.18 %)Server Support
14 (18.18 %)Support Engineer
14 (18.18 %)Citrix Engineer
23 (13.64 %)3rd Line Support
23 (13.64 %)Analyst
23 (13.64 %)Support Analyst
32 (9.091 %)Senior Systems Engineer
32 (9.091 %)Network Support Analyst
32 (9.091 %)Systems Engineer
32 (9.091 %)Systems Support
32 (9.091 %)Support Technician
32 (9.091 %)Administrator
32 (9.091 %)Network Analyst
32 (9.091 %)Systems Support Engineer
32 (9.091 %)Network Support
32 (9.091 %)Senior Support Engineer
41 (4.545 %)Server Support Engineer
41 (4.545 %)Rollout Engineer
41 (4.545 %)1st Line Support Analyst
41 (4.545 %)Desktop Support
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (9.091 %)Management Information System
21 (4.545 %)Blackberry
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (72.73 %)Windows
212 (54.55 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
41 (4.545 %)Windows XP
41 (4.545 %)AIX
41 (4.545 %)Windows 2000 Server
41 (4.545 %)UNIX
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (18.18 %)Migration
14 (18.18 %)Network Design
22 (9.091 %)Project Management
31 (4.545 %)SC Cleared
31 (4.545 %)Security Cleared
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (9.091 %)SQL
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (27.27 %)MCSE
16 (27.27 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (18.18 %)HP AIS
24 (18.18 %)MCSA
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (72.73 %)Active Directory
22 (9.091 %)VMware Server
31 (4.545 %)NFS
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (9.091 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (4.545 %)Tivoli
21 (4.545 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (31.82 %)Citrix
26 (27.27 %)VMware
34 (18.18 %)HP
34 (18.18 %)ProCurve
42 (9.091 %)Microsoft
51 (4.545 %)Oracle
51 (4.545 %)Cisco
51 (4.545 %)IBM
51 (4.545 %)Brocade
51 (4.545 %)NetApp