North Wales MS Exchange Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server skills within the North Wales 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 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Exchange Server
Location Aberdeen Ashton-under-Lyne Atherstone Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bicester Birkenhead Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Buxton Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Colchester Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Cwmbran Darlington Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Douglas Dudley Dundee Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Ely Enfield England Epsom Essex Falkirk Fareham Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Great Yarmouth Greenwich Grimsby Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hartlepool Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hitchin Home Counties Hounslow Hove Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kent King's Lynn Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes New Malden Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Penrith Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redditch Reigate Romford Rotherham Rugby Salford Salisbury Scotland Scottish Borders Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Asaph Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Thames Valley Torfaen Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Weybridge Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Wirral Witham Woking Wolverhampton Worcestershire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	4	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	5	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	71.43 %	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	£313	£298
% change on same period last year	+5.10 %
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	£21.47	£18.93
% change on same period last year	+13.45 %
Application Platforms North Wales
Matching contract IT job ads	7	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.010 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£500	-
Average daily rate	£500	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£500	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£338
% change on same period last year	+3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£13.00	-
Average hourly rate	£13.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£13.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.77	£24.01
% change on same period last year	+3.15 %
MS Exchange Wales

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 North Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

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 North Wales region.

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 North Wales region.

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 North Wales region over the 3 months to 13 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.

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
Denbighshire	-	1	-	-

MS Exchange Wales

MS Exchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Wales 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.

1 7 (87.50 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 6 (75.00 %) MCSE 2 6 (75.00 %) Windows 2 6 (75.00 %) Microsoft Certification 2 6 (75.00 %) SAN 2 6 (75.00 %) Windows Server 2003 3 5 (62.50 %) Active Directory 3 5 (62.50 %) Exchange Server 2007 4 4 (50.00 %) Microsoft 5 3 (37.50 %) Citrix 5 3 (37.50 %) Linux 5 3 (37.50 %) SQL 5 3 (37.50 %) MCP 5 3 (37.50 %) UNIX 5 3 (37.50 %) Migration

5 3 (37.50 %) Samba 6 1 (12.50 %) Citrix Presentation Server 6 1 (12.50 %) Fat Client 6 1 (12.50 %) Windows 2000 Server 6 1 (12.50 %) VMware 6 1 (12.50 %) Project Management 6 1 (12.50 %) Firewall 6 1 (12.50 %) Manufacturing 6 1 (12.50 %) C 6 1 (12.50 %) HNC 6 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel 6 1 (12.50 %) TCP/IP 6 1 (12.50 %) VPN 6 1 (12.50 %) MetaFrame 6 1 (12.50 %) VERITAS

MS Exchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Wales 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.

Application Platforms 1 7 (87.50 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 5 (62.50 %) Exchange Server 2007	Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 6 (75.00 %) SAN 2 1 (12.50 %) Firewall 2 1 (12.50 %) TCP/IP 2 1 (12.50 %) VPN	General 1 1 (12.50 %) Manufacturing
Job Titles 1 2 (25.00 %) Technical Engineer 1 2 (25.00 %) Exchange Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Project Manager 2 1 (12.50 %) Technical Project Manager 2 1 (12.50 %) Systems Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Desktop Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Server Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Technical Manager 2 1 (12.50 %) Citrix Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Server Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Build Manager 2 1 (12.50 %) SAN Engineer 2 1 (12.50 %) Senior Desktop Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 1 (12.50 %) Thin Client 1 1 (12.50 %) Fat Client
Operating Systems 1 6 (75.00 %) Windows 1 6 (75.00 %) Windows Server 2003 2 3 (37.50 %) Linux 2 3 (37.50 %) UNIX 3 1 (12.50 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (37.50 %) Migration 2 1 (12.50 %) Project Management
Programming Languages 1 3 (37.50 %) SQL 2 1 (12.50 %) C	Qualifications 1 6 (75.00 %) MCSE 1 6 (75.00 %) Microsoft Certification 2 3 (37.50 %) MCP 3 1 (12.50 %) HNC
System Software 1 5 (62.50 %) Active Directory 2 3 (37.50 %) Samba 3 1 (12.50 %) Citrix Presentation Server 3 1 (12.50 %) MetaFrame	Vendors 1 4 (50.00 %) Microsoft 2 3 (37.50 %) Citrix 3 1 (12.50 %) VERITAS 3 1 (12.50 %) VMware