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The table below looks at the demand for the Exchange Specialist role in IT contracts within the London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Exchange Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Exchange Specialist
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank378477
Rank change on same period last yearUp+99
Matching contract IT job ads2914
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.039 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.098 %0.032 %
Daily rates quoted163
Average minimum daily rate£436£383
Average daily rate£457£400
% change on same period last year+14.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£477£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£380-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00£40.00
Average hourly rate£19.50£42.50
% change on same period last year-54.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.00£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£35.00
% change on same period last year-
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching contract IT job ads2952544224
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled39.91 %43.61 %
Daily rates quoted1261716632
Average minimum daily rate£405£425
Average daily rate£435£453
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£464£482
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted16282304
Average minimum hourly rate£23.77£23.98
Average hourly rate£25.42£25.70
% change on same period last year-1.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.07£27.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Exchange Specialist EnglandExchange Specialist
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 Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Specialist across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Exchange Specialist Demand Trend

Exchange Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Exchange Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Exchange Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Exchange Specialist across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London Exchange Specialist Daily Rate Histogram

Exchange Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Exchange Specialist Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Specialist
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Exchange Specialist within the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
City of LondonDown-1612£488-
HammersmithNew entry-1--
Exchange Specialist EnglandExchange Specialist
England

Exchange Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Exchange Specialist in their job title 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 with Exchange Specialist in their job title.

136 (67.92 %)MS Exchange
230 (56.60 %)Exchange Server 2007
323 (43.40 %)Windows
419 (35.85 %)Exchange Server 2003
518 (33.96 %)Active Directory
617 (32.08 %)Migration
716 (30.19 %)Microsoft
813 (24.53 %)Banking
912 (22.64 %)Windows Server 2003
109 (16.98 %)Blackberry
109 (16.98 %)Investment Banking
109 (16.98 %)Equities
109 (16.98 %)Electronic Trading
118 (15.09 %)Exchange Server 5.5
118 (15.09 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
118 (15.09 %)Lotus
118 (15.09 %)Lotus Notes
127 (13.21 %)Finance
136 (11.32 %)Project Management
136 (11.32 %)IIS
145 (9.434 %)Solaris
145 (9.434 %)SAN
145 (9.434 %)Fidessa
145 (9.434 %)Windows Server 2008
154 (7.547 %)Security Cleared
154 (7.547 %)Microsoft Certification
154 (7.547 %)Windows 2000
154 (7.547 %)MCSE
163 (5.660 %)Perl
163 (5.660 %)SQL

Exchange Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Exchange Specialist in their job title 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 with Exchange Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (5.660 %)Middleware
21 (1.887 %)MAPI
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
136 (67.92 %)MS Exchange
230 (56.60 %)Exchange Server 2007
319 (35.85 %)Exchange Server 2003
48 (15.09 %)Lotus Notes
48 (15.09 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
48 (15.09 %)Exchange Server 5.5
56 (11.32 %)IIS
63 (5.660 %)Office Communications Server
71 (1.887 %)PowerExchange
71 (1.887 %)Exchange Server 2000
71 (1.887 %)Live Communications Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (9.434 %)SAN
23 (5.660 %)SMTP
31 (1.887 %)TCP/IP
31 (1.887 %)VPN
31 (1.887 %)DNS
31 (1.887 %)SSL
31 (1.887 %)Internet
31 (1.887 %)IMAP
31 (1.887 %)SMS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (5.660 %)SQL Server
21 (1.887 %)DB2
21 (1.887 %)Datawarehouse
21 (1.887 %)SQL Server 2005
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (24.53 %)Banking
29 (16.98 %)Investment Banking
37 (13.21 %)Finance
43 (5.660 %)Front Office
43 (5.660 %)Back Office
52 (3.774 %)Telecoms
52 (3.774 %)Government
61 (1.887 %)Police
61 (1.887 %)Retail
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
19 (16.98 %)Blackberry
19 (16.98 %)Equities
23 (5.660 %)VWAP
32 (3.774 %)Clustering
41 (1.887 %)IBM Mainframe
41 (1.887 %)VSAM
41 (1.887 %)Mainframe
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (43.40 %)Windows
212 (22.64 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (9.434 %)Windows Server 2008
35 (9.434 %)Solaris
44 (7.547 %)Windows 2000
53 (5.660 %)UNIX
61 (1.887 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (1.887 %)Windows XP
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (32.08 %)Migration
29 (16.98 %)Electronic Trading
36 (11.32 %)Project Management
44 (7.547 %)Security Cleared
53 (5.660 %)SC Cleared
62 (3.774 %)ITIL
71 (1.887 %)PRINCE2
71 (1.887 %)Disaster Recovery
71 (1.887 %)Workflow
71 (1.887 %)Asset Management
71 (1.887 %)Release Management
71 (1.887 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (1.887 %)CTC Cleared
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (5.660 %)Perl
13 (5.660 %)SQL
13 (5.660 %)Tcl
13 (5.660 %)Shell Script
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (7.547 %)MCSE
14 (7.547 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (1.887 %)MCP
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
118 (33.96 %)Active Directory
21 (1.887 %)NetBackup
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (3.774 %)MOM
12 (3.774 %)WSUS
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (30.19 %)Microsoft
28 (15.09 %)Lotus
35 (9.434 %)Fidessa
43 (5.660 %)Reuters
43 (5.660 %)Bloomberg
43 (5.660 %)Symantec
43 (5.660 %)Intel
51 (1.887 %)Informatica
51 (1.887 %)IBM
51 (1.887 %)VMware
51 (1.887 %)GL TRADE
51 (1.887 %)HP
51 (1.887 %)EMC