Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for MS Exchange skills in IT jobs advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Exchange over the 3 months to 17 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Essex region.

 Microsoft Exchange Server
Location
3 months to
17 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank283551
Rank change year-on-year
Up+7Up+16
Matching permanent IT job ads436383
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex6.196 %6.017 %3.809 %
As % of the Application Platforms category36.44 %30.88 %31.68 %
Salaries quoted354880
Average salary£30,000£32,500£29,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.690 %+12.06 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£24,000£20,000£21,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,900£57,500£38,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,000£29,021£30,000
% change year-on-year
+3.370 %-3.260 %
Essex IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryAll Application Platforms
Essex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
118204262
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Essex17.00 %19.48 %12.02 %
Salaries quoted90174223
Average salary£30,000£36,000£30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66 %+20.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£22,200£29,400£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£50,000£45,000£55,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000
MS Exchange East of EnglandMS Exchange
East of England

MS Exchange
Demand Trend

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

Essex MS Exchange Demand Trend

MS Exchange
Salary Trend

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

Essex MS Exchange Salary Trend

MS Exchange
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Exchange across the Essex region over the 3 months to 17 March 2010.

Essex MS Exchange Salary Histogram

MS Exchange
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Exchange within the Essex region over the 3 months to 17 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ColchesterUp+921£30,000-7.69 %
BrentwoodDown-11£32,500+30.00 %
HarlowDown-51£23,500-38.15 %
ChelmsfordNew entry-1£45,000-
MS Exchange East of EnglandMS Exchange
East of England

MS Exchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 March 2010, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

193 (93.00 %)Windows
288 (88.00 %)Windows Server 2003
368 (68.00 %)SQL Server
464 (64.00 %)Microsoft
560 (60.00 %)MS Excel
659 (59.00 %)Windows XP
757 (57.00 %)SQL Server 2005
854 (54.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
953 (53.00 %)SQL
1050 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
1148 (48.00 %)Degree
1233 (33.00 %)Active Directory
1331 (31.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
1423 (23.00 %)Microsoft Certification
1522 (22.00 %)MCSE
1620 (20.00 %)Citrix
1717 (17.00 %)WAN
1816 (16.00 %)LAN
1913 (13.00 %)Windows Vista
2012 (12.00 %)VMware
2111 (11.00 %)MS Office
2210 (10.00 %)MCP
2210 (10.00 %)Symantec
2210 (10.00 %)MCITP
2210 (10.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
239 (9.000 %)NetBackup
239 (9.000 %)Norton AntiVirus
239 (9.000 %)NetApp
239 (9.000 %)Veritas
248 (8.000 %)Windows 2000

MS Exchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 March 2010, IT jobs across the Essex 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.

Essex IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
14 (4.000 %).NET
14 (4.000 %).NET Framework
21 (1.000 %)ASP
Essex IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
131 (31.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
25 (5.000 %)Exchange Server 2007
34 (4.000 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (2.000 %)SharePoint
51 (1.000 %)IIS
Essex IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
160 (60.00 %)MS Excel
211 (11.00 %)MS Office
Essex IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
14 (4.000 %)Dynamics CRM
14 (4.000 %)Dynamics GP
14 (4.000 %)Microsoft CRM
Essex IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
117 (17.00 %)WAN
216 (16.00 %)LAN
38 (8.000 %)TCP/IP
46 (6.000 %)Internet
55 (5.000 %)DNS
55 (5.000 %)DHCP
55 (5.000 %)Firewall
64 (4.000 %)VPN
73 (3.000 %)Network Security
73 (3.000 %)Broadband
73 (3.000 %)Wireless
82 (2.000 %)VoIP
91 (1.000 %)SAN
91 (1.000 %)IP Telephony
Essex IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
168 (68.00 %)SQL Server
257 (57.00 %)SQL Server 2005
350 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
43 (3.000 %)Crystal Reports
52 (2.000 %)SQL Server 2008
61 (1.000 %)Oracle Reports
Essex IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
15 (5.000 %)Finance
21 (1.000 %)Retail
21 (1.000 %)Telecoms
21 (1.000 %)Health
Essex IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
145 (45.00 %)Analyst
237 (37.00 %)Support Analyst
332 (32.00 %)3rd Line Support
431 (31.00 %)3rd Line Support Analyst
530 (30.00 %)Support Engineer
611 (11.00 %)Systems Engineer
75 (5.000 %)Technical Analyst
84 (4.000 %)Technical Support
84 (4.000 %)Helpdesk Analyst
84 (4.000 %)Helpdesk Technician
93 (3.000 %)IT Support
93 (3.000 %)Network Manager
93 (3.000 %)Helpdesk Support
102 (2.000 %)Technical Support Analyst
102 (2.000 %)Senior Network Engineer
102 (2.000 %)Network Analyst
102 (2.000 %)Systems Support
102 (2.000 %)Network Support Analyst
102 (2.000 %)IT Support Engineer
102 (2.000 %)Network Support
Essex IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (1.000 %)Blackberry
Essex IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
193 (93.00 %)Windows
288 (88.00 %)Windows Server 2003
359 (59.00 %)Windows XP
454 (54.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
513 (13.00 %)Windows Vista
68 (8.000 %)Windows 2000
68 (8.000 %)Windows Server 2008
74 (4.000 %)Windows 7
81 (1.000 %)UNIX
81 (1.000 %)Linux
Essex IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
16 (6.000 %)CRM
24 (4.000 %)ITIL
24 (4.000 %)Time Management
33 (3.000 %)Project Management
33 (3.000 %)Service Delivery
42 (2.000 %)Disaster Recovery
42 (2.000 %)E-Commerce
51 (1.000 %)ERP
51 (1.000 %)Incident Management
51 (1.000 %)System Testing
51 (1.000 %)Change Management
51 (1.000 %)Service Management
Essex IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
153 (53.00 %)SQL
22 (2.000 %)VBScript
31 (1.000 %)VB
Essex IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
148 (48.00 %)Degree
223 (23.00 %)Microsoft Certification
322 (22.00 %)MCSE
410 (10.00 %)MCP
410 (10.00 %)MCITP
58 (8.000 %)MCTS
58 (8.000 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
67 (7.000 %)VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
76 (6.000 %)CCNA
76 (6.000 %)Cisco Certification
84 (4.000 %)MCSA
92 (2.000 %)CCA
92 (2.000 %)Citrix Certification
101 (1.000 %)VCP4
101 (1.000 %)CCEA
Essex IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (3.000 %)SLA
Essex IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
133 (33.00 %)Active Directory
210 (10.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (1.000 %)vSphere
31 (1.000 %)Hyper-V
31 (1.000 %)XenApp
31 (1.000 %)XenServer
31 (1.000 %)Terminal Services
31 (1.000 %)ISA Server
31 (1.000 %)VMware ESX
Essex IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
19 (9.000 %)NetBackup
19 (9.000 %)Norton AntiVirus
21 (1.000 %)MAILsweeper
21 (1.000 %)Backup Exec
Essex IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
164 (64.00 %)Microsoft
220 (20.00 %)Citrix
312 (12.00 %)VMware
410 (10.00 %)Symantec
59 (9.000 %)NetApp
59 (9.000 %)Veritas
66 (6.000 %)Cisco
73 (3.000 %)HP
73 (3.000 %)Dell
81 (1.000 %)EMC
81 (1.000 %)Sage
81 (1.000 %)Siemens
81 (1.000 %)Websense
81 (1.000 %)Oracle
81 (1.000 %)Altiris