Oxford Exchange Server 2007 Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Exchange Server 2007 over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Location Bedfordshire Berkshire Bracknell Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colwyn Bay Conwy Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Farnborough Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harpenden Harrow Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Newbury North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Reading Reigate Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stockton-on-Tees Surrey Swindon Telford UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	30	35
Rank change on same period last year	+5
Matching contract IT job ads	1	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	1.449 %	1.449 %
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	£336	£389
% change on same period last year	-13.61 %
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	£24.95	£20.20
% change on same period last year	+23.53 %
Application Platforms Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads	69	69
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.091 %	0.073 %
Daily rates quoted	11	19
Average minimum daily rate	£290	£312
Average daily rate	£327	£337
% change on same period last year	-3.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£363	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£347
% change on same period last year	+3.68 %
Hourly rates quoted	14	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.33	£22.00
Average hourly rate	£22.67	£24.75
% change on same period last year	-8.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.01	£27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.43	£24.21
% change on same period last year	-3.23 %
Exchange Server 2007 Oxfordshire

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 2007
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Exchange Server 2007
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the Oxford region.

Exchange Server 2007
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing Exchange Server 2007 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 2007.

1 1 (100.00 %) Windows 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows XP 1 1 (100.00 %) Active Directory 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows Server 2003 1 1 (100.00 %) Exchange Server 2003

Exchange Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing Exchange Server 2007 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 2007. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) Exchange Server 2003	Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Desktop Support 1 1 (100.00 %) Helpdesk Support
Operating Systems 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows XP 1 1 (100.00 %) Windows Server 2003	System Software 1 1 (100.00 %) Active Directory