Microsoft Exchange Job Trends in the East Midlands

Microsoft Exchange Server
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Microsoft Exchange skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 54 92
Rank change year-on-year -74 +38 +6
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 34 53 95
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.79% 3.57% 2.32%
As % of the Application Platforms category 23.29% 32.12% 30.25%
Number of salaries quoted 31 53 85
10th Percentile - £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £27,500 £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £32,500 £36,500
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% -10.96% +21.67%
75th Percentile £55,625 £43,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £52,500 £55,000
England median annual salary £42,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -1.18% +6.25% -5.88%

All Application Platform Skills
East Midlands

Microsoft Exchange falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 146 165 314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 3.41% 11.11% 7.67%
Number of salaries quoted 121 144 252
10th Percentile £24,750 £24,975 £24,050
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £35,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% -11.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £43,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £69,250 £58,750 £58,750
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -10.71%

Microsoft Exchange
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Microsoft Exchange relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Microsoft Exchange job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Microsoft Exchange
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Microsoft Exchange.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Microsoft Exchange

Microsoft Exchange
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Exchange in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 21 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Exchange in the East Midlands

Microsoft Exchange
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Exchange within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 April 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire -25 15 £55,000 +69.23% 7
Lincolnshire -23 8 £32,500 +22.64% 1
Derbyshire -20 6 £33,000 +22.22% 4
Leicestershire -37 4 £45,000 +47.54% 3
Nottinghamshire -34 1 £60,000 +71.43%
Microsoft Exchange
England

Microsoft Exchange
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 28 (82.35%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 34 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 19 (55.88%) Azure
3 16 (47.06%) Entra ID
4 9 (26.47%) OneDrive
5 5 (14.71%) Mimecast
6 2 (5.88%) IaaS
7 1 (2.94%) AWS
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Sentinel
7 1 (2.94%) Azure Storage
7 1 (2.94%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 15 (44.12%) DNS
2 13 (38.24%) DHCP
3 9 (26.47%) VoIP
3 9 (26.47%) VPN
4 8 (23.53%) Firewall
4 8 (23.53%) TCP/IP
4 8 (23.53%) VLAN
5 6 (17.65%) Internet
5 6 (17.65%) LAN
6 5 (14.71%) Network Security
6 5 (14.71%) SAN
6 5 (14.71%) WAN
6 5 (14.71%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (14.71%) WLAN
7 1 (2.94%) SSL
7 1 (2.94%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.76%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 8 (23.53%) Legal
3 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.94%) Law
4 1 (2.94%) Marketing
4 1 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.94%) Retail
4 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) 2nd/3rd Line Support
1 9 (26.47%) 3rd Line Support
2 8 (23.53%) IT Support
3 7 (20.59%) IT Manager
3 7 (20.59%) IT Operations Manager
3 7 (20.59%) Operations Manager
4 6 (17.65%) Administrator
4 6 (17.65%) Support Engineer
5 5 (14.71%) IT Engineer
5 5 (14.71%) IT Support Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (8.82%) Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (8.82%) IT Security Manager
7 3 (8.82%) Network Infrastructure Manager
7 3 (8.82%) Network Security Manager
7 3 (8.82%) Security Manager
7 3 (8.82%) Security Operations Manager
7 3 (8.82%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Replication
2 5 (14.71%) Clustering
2 5 (14.71%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.94%) PKI
3 1 (2.94%) Public Cloud
3 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.94%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 22 (64.71%) Windows
2 10 (29.41%) Mac OS
3 8 (23.53%) Windows 10
3 8 (23.53%) Windows Server
4 4 (11.76%) Linux
4 4 (11.76%) Windows Server 2019
5 3 (8.82%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (32.35%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (29.41%) Service Delivery
3 8 (23.53%) Application Packaging
3 8 (23.53%) CRM
3 8 (23.53%) E-Commerce
3 8 (23.53%) Identity Management
3 8 (23.53%) ITSM
3 8 (23.53%) Task Automation
4 7 (20.59%) Business Continuity
4 7 (20.59%) Patch Management
5 6 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (17.65%) Customer Service
5 6 (17.65%) ITIL
6 5 (14.71%) Mobile Device Management
6 5 (14.71%) Server Management
6 5 (14.71%) Storage Management
7 4 (11.76%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 4 (11.76%) Proactive Monitoring
7 4 (11.76%) Remote Monitoring and Management
7 4 (11.76%) Server Virtualisation
Programming Languages
1 18 (52.94%) PowerShell
2 8 (23.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (26.47%) Microsoft Certification
2 8 (23.53%) Degree
3 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (44.12%) Cyber Essentials
2 8 (23.53%) GDPR
3 7 (20.59%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 7 (20.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (11.76%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 27 (79.41%) Active Directory
2 8 (23.53%) Hyper-V
3 3 (8.82%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (5.88%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (5.88%) vSphere
5 1 (2.94%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 11 (32.35%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (23.53%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 29 (85.29%) Microsoft
2 9 (26.47%) Apple
3 8 (23.53%) Logitech
3 8 (23.53%) Yealink
4 7 (20.59%) VMware
5 6 (17.65%) Veeam
6 5 (14.71%) SonicWALL
7 1 (2.94%) Aruba
7 1 (2.94%) Cisco
7 1 (2.94%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.94%) Zerto