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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Exchange Server skills within the Manchester region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Exchange over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Exchange Server
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6779
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads149162
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.081 %0.068 %
As % of the category below18.35 %15.25 %
Salaries quoted127125
Average minimum salary£27,339£29,360
Average salary£28,916£35,666
% change on same period last year-18.92 %
Average maximum salary£30,492£41,972
UK excluding London average salary£32,025£32,384
% change on same period last year-1.10 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads8121062
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.443 %0.446 %
Salaries quoted674951
Average minimum salary£31,033£36,400
Average salary£34,492£42,265
% change on same period last year-18.39 %
Average maximum salary£37,952£48,130
UK excluding London average salary£38,015£39,205
% change on same period last year-3.03 %
MS Exchange North WestMS Exchange
North West

MS Exchange
Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester MS Exchange Salary Trend

MS Exchange
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MS Exchange across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Manchester MS Exchange Salary Histogram

MS Exchange
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MS Exchange within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SalfordUp+1222£21,382-14.47 %
CheadleNew entry-9£30,778-
Ashton-under-LyneNew entry-6£20,000-
SaleNew entry-4--
AltrinchamNew entry-3£35,000-
StockportUp+11£27,500+30.64 %
RochdaleNew entry-1£32,000-
MS Exchange North WestMS Exchange
North West

MS Exchange
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

1304 (85.88 %)Windows
2251 (70.90 %)Windows Server 2003
3199 (56.21 %)Microsoft
3199 (56.21 %)Exchange Server 2003
4195 (55.08 %)Active Directory
5158 (44.63 %)Cisco
6145 (40.96 %)Microsoft Certification
7120 (33.90 %)Citrix
8117 (33.05 %)SQL Server
9114 (32.20 %)WAN
10111 (31.36 %)Windows 2000 Server
11109 (30.79 %)Windows XP
12108 (30.51 %)MS Excel
13101 (28.53 %)Firewall
1490 (25.42 %)TCP/IP
1582 (23.16 %)VPN
1681 (22.88 %)Exchange Server 2007
1780 (22.60 %)MCSE
1863 (17.80 %)ISA Server
1962 (17.51 %)Exchange Server 2000
2061 (17.23 %)SQL
2158 (16.38 %)Citrix Presentation Server
2257 (16.10 %)Windows 2000
2257 (16.10 %)VMware
2355 (15.54 %)MCSA
2452 (14.69 %)LAN
2452 (14.69 %)Windows Vista
2549 (13.84 %)MS Office
2647 (13.28 %)Cisco PIX
2745 (12.71 %)SharePoint

MS Exchange
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester 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.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (2.260 %).NET
25 (1.412 %)EDI
33 (0.847 %)WSH
42 (0.565 %)ASP
51 (0.282 %)Java RMI
51 (0.282 %)WMI
51 (0.282 %)HTML
Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1199 (56.21 %)Exchange Server 2003
281 (22.88 %)Exchange Server 2007
362 (17.51 %)Exchange Server 2000
445 (12.71 %)SharePoint
544 (12.43 %)IIS
616 (4.520 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
715 (4.237 %)Lotus Notes
89 (2.542 %)Exchange Server 5.5
96 (1.695 %)Apache
96 (1.695 %)Office Communications Server
103 (0.847 %)GroupWise
111 (0.282 %)Live Communications Server
111 (0.282 %)SAS
111 (0.282 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1108 (30.51 %)MS Excel
249 (13.84 %)MS Office
Manchester IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (1.695 %)Great Plains
22 (0.565 %)Oracle EBS
22 (0.565 %)BPCS
31 (0.282 %)Microsoft CRM
31 (0.282 %)Line 50
31 (0.282 %)SAP Business One
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1114 (32.20 %)WAN
2101 (28.53 %)Firewall
390 (25.42 %)TCP/IP
482 (23.16 %)VPN
552 (14.69 %)LAN
647 (13.28 %)Cisco PIX
740 (11.30 %)Internet
832 (9.040 %)DNS
927 (7.627 %)Wireless
1024 (6.780 %)VLAN
1024 (6.780 %)DHCP
1121 (5.932 %)SAN
1220 (5.650 %)MPLS
1316 (4.520 %)Broadband
1413 (3.672 %)ADSL
1510 (2.825 %)SMS
1510 (2.825 %)VoIP
167 (1.977 %)IPsec
176 (1.695 %)IP Telephony
184 (1.130 %)BGP
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1117 (33.05 %)SQL Server
226 (7.345 %)SQL Server 2005
319 (5.367 %)SQL Server 2000
415 (4.237 %)MySQL
56 (1.695 %)Crystal Reports
64 (1.130 %)PostgreSQL
72 (0.565 %)MS Access
72 (0.565 %)BusinessObjects
81 (0.282 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
Manchester IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (0.565 %)Dreamweaver
21 (0.282 %)Visual Studio
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
134 (9.605 %)Finance
225 (7.062 %)Education
314 (3.955 %)Law
413 (3.672 %)Telecoms
511 (3.107 %)Retail
610 (2.825 %)Marketing
79 (2.542 %)Pensions
85 (1.412 %)FMCG
85 (1.412 %)Government
94 (1.130 %)Construction
94 (1.130 %)Back Office
94 (1.130 %)Local Government
103 (0.847 %)Pharmaceutical
103 (0.847 %)Health
103 (0.847 %)Legal
111 (0.282 %)Banking
111 (0.282 %)Insurance
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
168 (19.21 %)Support Engineer
246 (12.99 %)Analyst
345 (12.71 %)Network Support
432 (9.040 %)Support Analyst
531 (8.757 %)Network Engineer
531 (8.757 %)IT Support Engineer
624 (6.780 %)Technical Engineer
624 (6.780 %)Technical Support
723 (6.497 %)Network Manager
821 (5.932 %)Administrator
821 (5.932 %)IT Manager
919 (5.367 %)Support Technician
1017 (4.802 %)Consultant
1017 (4.802 %)Technical Support Engineer
1017 (4.802 %)Network Support Engineer
1116 (4.520 %)Senior Analyst
1215 (4.237 %)Senior Support Engineer
1314 (3.955 %)Field Engineer
1314 (3.955 %)2nd Line Support
1314 (3.955 %)Systems Administrator
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
125 (7.062 %)Thin Client
125 (7.062 %)Fat Client
223 (6.497 %)Blackberry
317 (4.802 %)Management Information System
49 (2.542 %)EPoS
49 (2.542 %)Clustering
55 (1.412 %)Client/Server
63 (0.847 %)AS400
72 (0.565 %)Handset
72 (0.565 %)PDA
81 (0.282 %)VAX
81 (0.282 %)HACMP
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1304 (85.88 %)Windows
2251 (70.90 %)Windows Server 2003
3111 (31.36 %)Windows 2000 Server
4109 (30.79 %)Windows XP
557 (16.10 %)Windows 2000
652 (14.69 %)Windows Vista
737 (10.45 %)Linux
826 (7.345 %)Windows Server 2008
915 (4.237 %)UNIX
107 (1.977 %)NetWare
116 (1.695 %)Windows Mobile
124 (1.130 %)Debian
124 (1.130 %)OpenBSD
124 (1.130 %)FreeBSD
132 (0.565 %)Windows NT
132 (0.565 %)Red Hat Linux
141 (0.282 %)i5/OS
141 (0.282 %)AIX
141 (0.282 %)Solaris
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (6.215 %)ITIL
220 (5.650 %)Project Management
315 (4.237 %)PRINCE2
411 (3.107 %)Migration
56 (1.695 %)Stakeholder Management
56 (1.695 %)RAD
56 (1.695 %)SSADM
56 (1.695 %)Supplier Management
56 (1.695 %)Web Development
64 (1.130 %)Project Planning
64 (1.130 %)Network Design
64 (1.130 %)Service Delivery
64 (1.130 %)Disaster Recovery
73 (0.847 %)Problem Management
73 (0.847 %)User Acceptance Testing
73 (0.847 %)Product Marketing
82 (0.565 %)Time Management
82 (0.565 %)Workflow
82 (0.565 %)Logistics
82 (0.565 %)Systems Analysis
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
161 (17.23 %)SQL
226 (7.345 %)C
36 (1.695 %)PHP
44 (1.130 %)Shell Script
44 (1.130 %)Perl
53 (0.847 %)VBScript
62 (0.565 %)VB
62 (0.565 %)JavaScript
71 (0.282 %)C#
71 (0.282 %)VBA
71 (0.282 %)Transact-SQL
Manchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1145 (40.96 %)Microsoft Certification
280 (22.60 %)MCSE
355 (15.54 %)MCSA
425 (7.062 %)Cisco Certification
524 (6.780 %)CCNA
618 (5.085 %)Citrix Certification
618 (5.085 %)Degree
713 (3.672 %)MCP
810 (2.825 %)CCEA
96 (1.695 %)CCA
105 (1.412 %)Dell Certification
114 (1.130 %)MCITP
114 (1.130 %)HP ASE
123 (0.847 %)MCDST
132 (0.565 %)MCTS
132 (0.565 %)Network+ Certification
132 (0.565 %)PRINCE2 Certification
132 (0.565 %)A+ Certification
132 (0.565 %)MCT
141 (0.282 %)CCNP
Manchester IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (1.130 %)QA
22 (0.565 %)SLA
31 (0.282 %)ISO9000
Manchester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1195 (55.08 %)Active Directory
263 (17.80 %)ISA Server
358 (16.38 %)Citrix Presentation Server
424 (6.780 %)Terminal Services
518 (5.085 %)Backup Exec
611 (3.107 %)VMware Infrastructure
611 (3.107 %)VMware ESX
611 (3.107 %)MetaFrame
71 (0.282 %)Terminal Server
Manchester IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (2.825 %)Nagios
28 (2.260 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
35 (1.412 %)OpenView
35 (1.412 %)Tivoli
43 (0.847 %)OVSD
52 (0.565 %)HP Data Protector
52 (0.565 %)Norton AntiVirus
61 (0.282 %)MIMEsweeper
61 (0.282 %)SCCM
61 (0.282 %)SCOM
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1199 (56.21 %)Microsoft
2158 (44.63 %)Cisco
3120 (33.90 %)Citrix
457 (16.10 %)VMware
527 (7.627 %)Dell
621 (5.932 %)HP
720 (5.650 %)Oracle
817 (4.802 %)VERITAS
915 (4.237 %)Lotus
1011 (3.107 %)Symantec
1011 (3.107 %)Compaq
1110 (2.825 %)Sophos
1110 (2.825 %)WatchGuard
128 (2.260 %)CheckPoint
128 (2.260 %)IBM
136 (1.695 %)SAP
136 (1.695 %)NetApp
145 (1.412 %)McAfee Security
154 (1.130 %)Alcatel
154 (1.130 %)Novell