Shropshire Exchange Server 2003 Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 skills within the Shropshire 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 2003 over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Buxton Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Cobham Colchester Coventry Crawley Crewe Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunstable East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh Egham Ely England Essex Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Great Yarmouth Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hayes Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hounslow Hull Ilford Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Liverpool London Luton Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Reigate Romford Rugby Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Asaph Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Street Suffolk Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swindon Teddington Thames Valley Thirsk Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Wolverhampton Yorkshire	3 months to 1 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	32
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	2.703 %
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	£308	£276
% change on same period last year	+11.32 %
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	£21.26	£20.53
% change on same period last year	+3.52 %
Application Platforms Shropshire
Matching contract IT job ads	32	37
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.051 %	0.039 %
Daily rates quoted	10	16
Average minimum daily rate	£384	£321
Average daily rate	£409	£377
% change on same period last year	+8.44 %
Average maximum daily rate	£433	£433
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£343
% change on same period last year	+2.19 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	6
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£45.00
Average hourly rate	-	£51.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£57.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.60	£23.62
% change on same period last year	-0.06 %
Exchange Server 2003 West 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.

Exchange Server 2003
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Shropshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Exchange Server 2003
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Shropshire region.

Exchange Server 2003
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 across the Shropshire region.

Exchange Server 2003
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Shropshire region citing Exchange Server 2003 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 2003.

1 3 (100.00 %) Windows 1 3 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 3 (100.00 %) Active Directory 1 3 (100.00 %) Windows Server 2003 2 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 3 1 (33.33 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 3 1 (33.33 %) ISA Server 3 1 (33.33 %) Sophos 3 1 (33.33 %) Project Management 3 1 (33.33 %) Wireless 3 1 (33.33 %) Migration 3 1 (33.33 %) Clustering 3 1 (33.33 %) QA 3 1 (33.33 %) Exchange Server 2007 3 1 (33.33 %) Release Management

3 1 (33.33 %) SAN 3 1 (33.33 %) Legato 3 1 (33.33 %) Cisco 3 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel 3 1 (33.33 %) Windows XP 3 1 (33.33 %) SQL 3 1 (33.33 %) MS Office

Exchange Server 2003
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Shropshire region citing Exchange Server 2003 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 2003. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 3 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 2 1 (33.33 %) Exchange Server 2007	Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Office 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 1 (33.33 %) SAN 1 1 (33.33 %) Wireless	Job Titles 1 1 (33.33 %) Desktop Support 1 1 (33.33 %) 2nd Line Support 1 1 (33.33 %) Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous 1 1 (33.33 %) Clustering	Operating Systems 1 3 (100.00 %) Windows 1 3 (100.00 %) Windows Server 2003 2 1 (33.33 %) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) Project Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Migration 1 1 (33.33 %) Release Management	Programming Languages 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (33.33 %) QA	System Software 1 3 (100.00 %) Active Directory 2 1 (33.33 %) ISA Server
Systems Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Legato 1 1 (33.33 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (33.33 %) Sophos 2 1 (33.33 %) Cisco