The first table below looks at the demand for Exchange Server 2007 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Exchange Server 2007 over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Staffordshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £270 £219
% change year-on-year
+1.85% +23.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £17.25 £15.50
% change year-on-year
+10.14% +11.29%
All Application Platforms
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
16 43 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 18.82% 19.82% 6.787%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 4
Average daily rate £135 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-55.00% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £115 £275 £239
10% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £435 £293
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 6
Average hourly rate £15.00 £17.50 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +59.09%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
Exchange Server 2007
West Midlands

Exchange Server 2007
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the Staffordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Staffordshire Exchange Server 2007 Jobs Demand Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Daily Rate Trend

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

Staffordshire Exchange Server 2007 Daily Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Exchange Server 2007 across the Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire Exchange Server 2007 Hourly Rate Trend

Exchange Server 2007
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7

Exchange Server 2007
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix