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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server skills within the Somerset 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Exchange Server
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2631
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads1511
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.011 %
As % of the category below27.78 %44.00 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£300£250
Average daily rate£350£263
% change on same period last year+33.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£275
UK excluding London average daily rate£294£302
% change on same period last year-2.47 %
Hourly rates quoted91
Average minimum hourly rate£11.56£20.00
Average hourly rate£12.00£20.00
% change on same period last year-40.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£12.44£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.04£18.62
% change on same period last year+2.25 %
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Somerset
Matching contract IT job ads5425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.072 %0.025 %
Daily rates quoted86
Average minimum daily rate£336£276
Average daily rate£371£296
% change on same period last year+25.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£405£315
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£349
% change on same period last year+1.64 %
Hourly rates quoted143
Average minimum hourly rate£19.76£23.13
Average hourly rate£20.89£24.31
% change on same period last year-14.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.03£25.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.28£23.70
% change on same period last year+2.44 %
MS Exchange South WestMS Exchange
South West

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset 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 Somerset region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Somerset MS Exchange Hourly Rate Histogram

MS Exchange
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MS Exchange within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
TauntonUp+510--
StreetNew entry-1--
MS Exchange South WestMS Exchange
South West

MS Exchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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.

117 (85.00 %)Windows
215 (75.00 %)Microsoft
313 (65.00 %)MS Office
411 (55.00 %)Active Directory
59 (45.00 %)assyst
66 (30.00 %)Migration
66 (30.00 %)VMware
66 (30.00 %)HP
66 (30.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
66 (30.00 %)Summit
75 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
75 (25.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
75 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
75 (25.00 %)MCSE
75 (25.00 %)Government
84 (20.00 %)VMware ESX
93 (15.00 %)MS Excel
93 (15.00 %)ITIL
93 (15.00 %)Security Cleared
93 (15.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
102 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
102 (10.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
102 (10.00 %)Windows 2000
102 (10.00 %)Lotus Notes
102 (10.00 %)Windows XP
102 (10.00 %)SAN
102 (10.00 %)Lotus
102 (10.00 %)Law
102 (10.00 %)Citrix
102 (10.00 %)Blackberry

MS Exchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset 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.

Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (30.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
25 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (10.00 %)Lotus Notes
41 (5.000 %)Exchange Server 2007
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (65.00 %)MS Office
23 (15.00 %)MS Excel
31 (5.000 %)DeltaView
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
19 (45.00 %)assyst
26 (30.00 %)Summit
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (10.00 %)SAN
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (25.00 %)Government
22 (10.00 %)Law
31 (5.000 %)Legal
31 (5.000 %)Billing
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (50.00 %)Analyst
29 (45.00 %)1st Line Support
37 (35.00 %)Helpdesk Analyst
46 (30.00 %)Helpdesk Support
51 (5.000 %)Network Support
51 (5.000 %)Delivery Manager
51 (5.000 %)Desktop Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Desktop Support
51 (5.000 %)Support Technician
51 (5.000 %)Support Analyst
51 (5.000 %)Operations Manager
51 (5.000 %)Services Delivery Manager
51 (5.000 %)Service Manager
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (10.00 %)Blackberry
21 (5.000 %)Italian Language
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (85.00 %)Windows
22 (10.00 %)Windows 2000
22 (10.00 %)Windows XP
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (30.00 %)Migration
23 (15.00 %)ITIL
23 (15.00 %)Security Cleared
32 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
41 (5.000 %)PRINCE2
41 (5.000 %)PRINCE
41 (5.000 %)Project Management
41 (5.000 %)Service Management
41 (5.000 %)Service Delivery
41 (5.000 %)Document Management
41 (5.000 %)Network Design
41 (5.000 %)Matrix Management
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (25.00 %)MCSE
15 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (15.00 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
111 (55.00 %)Active Directory
25 (25.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
34 (20.00 %)VMware ESX
42 (10.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
Somerset IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (75.00 %)Microsoft
26 (30.00 %)HP
26 (30.00 %)VMware
32 (10.00 %)Citrix
32 (10.00 %)Lotus
41 (5.000 %)Cisco
41 (5.000 %)Dell
41 (5.000 %)EMC
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