Exchange Server 2003 Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Exchange Server 2003 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 512 511 577
Rank change year-on-year -1 +66 +182
Contract jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 10 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.034% 0.003% 0.002%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.31% 0.029% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £596 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £641 - -
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £125
% change year-on-year - +380.00% -29.58%

All Application Platform Skills
England

Exchange Server 2003 falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring application platform skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,251 3,407 4,051
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.18% 10.95% 10.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,203 2,164 2,756
10th Percentile £282 £263 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £638
90th Percentile £713 £825 £725
UK median daily rate £492 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +2.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 85 71 140
10th Percentile £16.29 £20.12 £15.44
25th Percentile £22.00 £30.00 £18.97
Median hourly rate £41.00 £42.50 £27.25
Median % change year-on-year -3.53% +55.96% +36.25%
75th Percentile £69.25 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £74.00 £76.53
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £41.91 £30.00
% change year-on-year -16.49% +39.70% +50.00%

Exchange Server 2003
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Exchange Server 2003 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Exchange Server 2003 job vacancy trend in England

Exchange Server 2003
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Exchange Server 2003.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Exchange Server 2003

Exchange Server 2003
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Exchange Server 2003.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Exchange Server 2003

Exchange Server 2003
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Exchange Server 2003 within the England region over the 6 months to 2 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East - 10 £600 - 2
Exchange Server 2003
UK

Exchange Server 2003
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 10 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 10 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 10 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 10 (100.00%) Office Communications Server
1 10 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 10 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
1 10 (100.00%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) DDNS
1 10 (100.00%) DHCP
1 10 (100.00%) DNS
1 10 (100.00%) SAN
1 10 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 3 (30.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Exchange Engineer
1 10 (100.00%) Exchange Support
1 10 (100.00%) Support Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 3 (30.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (100.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
1 10 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 10 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 10 (100.00%) Content Management
1 10 (100.00%) Enterprise Content Management
1 10 (100.00%) Enterprise Search
1 10 (100.00%) High Availability
1 10 (100.00%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 10 (100.00%) Brightmail
1 10 (100.00%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Microsoft