Exchange Architect Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Exchange Architect
UK > UK excluding London

As of 20 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Exchange Architect daily rate in the UK excluding London.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 388 - 405
Rank change year-on-year - - +90
Contract jobs requiring an Exchange Architect 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.005% - 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -34.48%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £521 £700 £488
% change year-on-year -25.54% +43.59% -30.36%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 16,378 13,796 18,336
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.06% 92.40% 93.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,052 8,232 11,988
10th Percentile £213 £213 £213
25th Percentile £369 £363 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £675 £680 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,657 784 1,199
10th Percentile £13.85 £15.48 £14.36
25th Percentile £17.48 £20.29 £18.50
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.62% -27.78% +82.48%
75th Percentile £57.50 £64.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £71.25 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £33.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -24.93% -25.56% +50.00%

Exchange Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Exchange Architect' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Exchange Architect job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Exchange Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Exchange Architect job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Exchange Architect job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Exchange Architect
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Exchange Architect job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Exchange Architect job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Exchange Architect
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Exchange Architect within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 December 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
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
North of England - 1 - - 1
Exchange Architect
UK

Exchange Architect Skill Set
Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 20 December 2025, Exchange Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Exchange Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) DKIM
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) E-Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) ShareGate
1 1 (100.00%) SMTP
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust

Exchange Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DKIM
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SMTP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Graph
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) E-Discovery
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft