The first table below looks at the demand for MS Exchange skills in IT jobs advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Exchange over the 3 months to 21 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 Belfast region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Exchange Server
Rank 41 31 28
Rank change year-on-year
-10 -3
Permanent jobs citing MS Exchange 1 6 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Belfast 0.395% 2.871% 3.889%
As % of the Application Platforms category 2.083% 16.22% 24.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 3
Average salary £50,000 £32,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+53.84% -27.77%
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All Application Platforms
Belfast
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
48 37 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Belfast 18.97% 17.70% 16.11%
Number of salaries quoted 29 14 13
Average salary £40,000 £33,250 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.30% -26.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £23,517 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £48,500 £40,200
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
MS Exchange
County Antrim

MS Exchange
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing MS Exchange across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Belfast MS Exchange Jobs Demand Trend

MS Exchange
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MS Exchange across the Belfast region.

Belfast MS Exchange Salary Trend

MS Exchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Belfast 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MS Exchange.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 2000 Server
2 2 (66.67%) McAfee ePO
2 2 (66.67%) Software Deployment
2 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 2 (66.67%) Fat Client
2 2 (66.67%) Backup Exec
2 2 (66.67%) Asset Management
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Thin Client
2 2 (66.67%) Terminal Services
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Symantec
2 2 (66.67%) McAfee
2 2 (66.67%) Norton AntiVirus
2 2 (66.67%) MS Project
2 2 (66.67%) MS Office
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) MCP
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) MCSE
2 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
2 2 (66.67%) Windows NT
2 2 (66.67%) Windows XP
2 2 (66.67%) MS Visio

MS Exchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Belfast 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MS Exchange. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Project
1 2 (66.67%) MS Office
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
1 2 (66.67%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Virtualisation Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Fat Client
1 2 (66.67%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 2000 Server
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows NT
1 2 (66.67%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Software Deployment
1 2 (66.67%) Asset Management
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
1 2 (66.67%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (66.67%) MCP
1 2 (66.67%) MCSE
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Terminal Services
3 1 (33.33%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) McAfee ePO
1 2 (66.67%) Backup Exec
1 2 (66.67%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Symantec
2 2 (66.67%) McAfee
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco
3 1 (33.33%) EMC