Microsoft Exchange Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Microsoft Exchange Server
South West > Somerset

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 28 26
Rank change year-on-year +11 -2 +6
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 17 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 9.39% 1.62% 2.16%
As % of the Application Platforms category 56.67% 11.54% 21.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 4
10th Percentile £201 £778 -
25th Percentile £336 £781 £168
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £825 £213
Median % change year-on-year -48.48% +288.24% -11.46%
75th Percentile £478 £925 £441
90th Percentile £488 £963 £739
South West median daily rate £550 £538 £488
% change year-on-year +2.33% +10.26% -6.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £58.00 - -
25th Percentile £58.75 - -
Median hourly rate £63.00 - -
75th Percentile £68.50 - -
90th Percentile £70.90 - -
South West median hourly rate £63.00 - £16.96
% change year-on-year - - -59.57%

All Application Platform Skills
Somerset

Microsoft Exchange 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 30 26 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 16.57% 14.05% 10.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 15 9
10th Percentile £215 £195 £168
25th Percentile £299 £225 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £250 £250
Median % change year-on-year +80.00% - -29.82%
75th Percentile £489 £661 £550
90th Percentile £649 £848 £708
South West median daily rate £550 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile £58.00 - £46.02
25th Percentile £58.75 - £46.05
Median hourly rate £63.00 - £46.09
Median % change year-on-year - - +124.83%
75th Percentile £68.50 - £46.14
90th Percentile £70.90 - £46.16
South West median hourly rate £23.50 £74.00 £48.50
% change year-on-year -68.24% +52.58% +94.00%

Microsoft Exchange
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Microsoft Exchange relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Microsoft Exchange job vacancy trend in Somerset

Microsoft Exchange
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Microsoft Exchange.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Microsoft Exchange

Microsoft Exchange
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Exchange in Somerset over the 6 months to 6 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Exchange in Somerset

Microsoft Exchange
Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Microsoft Exchange.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Microsoft Exchange

Microsoft Exchange
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Exchange within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 6 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
Yeovil - 7 £438 -
Street - 1 £195 - 1
Taunton - 1 £165 -
Microsoft Exchange
South West

Microsoft Exchange
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 13 (76.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 17 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 12 (70.59%) Azure
3 11 (64.71%) Entra ID
4 8 (47.06%) ShareGate
5 7 (41.18%) OneDrive
6 3 (17.65%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (17.65%) Power Platform
6 3 (17.65%) SaaS
7 1 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Kerberos
2 1 (5.88%) DHCP
2 1 (5.88%) DKIM
2 1 (5.88%) DMARC
2 1 (5.88%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) Firewall
2 1 (5.88%) LAN
2 1 (5.88%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.88%) VLAN
2 1 (5.88%) VPN
2 1 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Metadata
1 3 (17.65%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) JIRA
General
1 13 (76.47%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Electronics
3 1 (5.88%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.88%) Marketing
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Analyst
2 4 (23.53%) Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Migration Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) IT Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Junior
4 2 (11.76%) Junior Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Junior Test Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Migration Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Security Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Test Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Exchange Migration Consultant
5 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Mobile Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Server Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (17.65%) LDAP
1 3 (17.65%) OAuth
1 3 (17.65%) OpenID
1 3 (17.65%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.88%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
1 1 (5.88%) NHS
1 1 (5.88%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 4 (23.53%) Windows Server
3 2 (11.76%) Windows 10
4 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Migration
2 7 (41.18%) Change Management
3 6 (35.29%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 6 (35.29%) Validation
4 5 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (23.53%) Data Migration
5 4 (23.53%) Information Architecture
5 4 (23.53%) Runbook
5 4 (23.53%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
6 3 (17.65%) Data Analysis
6 3 (17.65%) Data Transformation
6 3 (17.65%) Decision-Making
6 3 (17.65%) DevOps
6 3 (17.65%) RBAC
6 3 (17.65%) Remediation Plan
6 3 (17.65%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (17.65%) Technical Analysis
6 3 (17.65%) Technical Discovery
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (52.94%) GDPR
1 9 (52.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
2 1 (5.88%) NIST
System Software
1 13 (76.47%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Intune
1 5 (29.41%) SCCM
2 4 (23.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (5.88%) HP ALM
3 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (5.88%) WSUS
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) HP
2 1 (5.88%) SAP
2 1 (5.88%) VMware