Microsoft Exchange Jobs

Microsoft Exchange Server
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Microsoft Exchange skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Exchange over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 196 125 145
Rank change year-on-year -71 +20 +36
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 885 2,283 2,463
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.60% 2.30% 2.43%
As % of the Application Platforms category 19.49% 21.33% 21.34%
Number of salaries quoted 736 1,847 1,994
10th Percentile £28,500 £25,500 £25,825
25th Percentile £31,250 £29,750 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% +6.25%
75th Percentile £58,750 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £67,500 £72,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year +1.35% -1.33% +7.14%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 4,541 10,703 11,542
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 8.20% 10.78% 11.39%
Number of salaries quoted 2,997 7,103 7,762
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £34,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +0.22%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £93,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +5.88% -10.53% +5.56%

Microsoft Exchange
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Microsoft Exchange as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Exchange in the UK

Microsoft Exchange
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Exchange.

Salary trend for Microsoft Exchange in the UK

Microsoft Exchange
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Exchange over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Microsoft Exchange in the UK

Microsoft Exchange
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft Exchange within the UK over the 6 months to 13 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -82 826 £42,500 +6.25% 574
UK excluding London -90 530 £37,500 +1.35% 455
Work from Home -30 347 £42,500 -5.56% 227
London -33 317 £58,100 +10.67% 198
South East -62 126 £40,000 +11.11% 174
Midlands -37 118 £38,500 +10.00% 67
North of England -103 117 £33,500 -4.29% 94
East of England -39 83 £37,500 +7.14% 56
South West +6 62 £31,500 -24.10% 58
East Midlands +6 60 £35,000 -4.11% 24
North West -69 60 £42,500 +6.25% 47
West Midlands -52 58 £47,500 +35.71% 37
Yorkshire -11 48 £30,000 -8.40% 32
Scotland +82 18 £50,000 +36.99% 22
North East -23 9 £32,000 -2.29% 16
Wales +11 3 £32,500 -14.47% 7
Northern Ireland +38 2 £48,750 +40.78% 3
Isle of Man +13 2 £23,500 -36.49%

Microsoft Exchange
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 310 (35.03%) SharePoint
2 22 (2.49%) IIS
3 21 (2.37%) Exchange Server 2013
4 20 (2.26%) Skype for Business
5 11 (1.24%) Exchange Server 2010
6 8 (0.90%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 7 (0.79%) IBM Domino
8 5 (0.56%) WordPress
9 2 (0.23%) BizTalk Server
9 2 (0.23%) Confluence
9 2 (0.23%) Exchange Server 2007
9 2 (0.23%) Office Communications Server
9 2 (0.23%) SharePoint 2010
9 2 (0.23%) SharePoint Server
10 1 (0.11%) Exchange Server 2003
10 1 (0.11%) NetWeaver
10 1 (0.11%) nginx
10 1 (0.11%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (0.11%) SharePoint 2013
10 1 (0.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 125 (14.12%) Microsoft Office
2 36 (4.07%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (1.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (1.36%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.23%) SOLIDWORKS
6 1 (0.11%) 1Password
6 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (1.24%) Fidessa
2 8 (0.90%) Sage 50
3 7 (0.79%) Dynamics CRM
4 5 (0.56%) Sage 200
5 4 (0.45%) Elite 3E
5 4 (0.45%) Endur
6 2 (0.23%) Carpe Diem
6 2 (0.23%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.11%) Dynamics AX
7 1 (0.11%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.11%) Eikon
7 1 (0.11%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 636 (71.86%) Microsoft 365
2 488 (55.14%) Azure
3 244 (27.57%) Entra ID
4 168 (18.98%) OneDrive
5 68 (7.68%) AWS
6 58 (6.55%) SaaS
7 55 (6.21%) Power Platform
8 44 (4.97%) Mimecast
9 33 (3.73%) Power Automate
10 32 (3.62%) Microsoft Purview
11 30 (3.39%) Cloud Computing
11 30 (3.39%) PowerApps
12 29 (3.28%) IaaS
12 29 (3.28%) Microsoft Copilot
13 20 (2.26%) PaaS
14 17 (1.92%) Azure Logic Apps
15 16 (1.81%) GCP
16 12 (1.36%) Google Workspace
17 10 (1.13%) Azure Sentinel
17 10 (1.13%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 254 (28.70%) Firewall
2 236 (26.67%) DNS
3 183 (20.68%) DHCP
4 123 (13.90%) LAN
5 119 (13.45%) WAN
6 107 (12.09%) VPN
7 85 (9.60%) TCP/IP
8 65 (7.34%) SAN
9 60 (6.78%) VLAN
10 45 (5.08%) VoIP
10 45 (5.08%) Wi-Fi
11 41 (4.63%) Remote Desktop
12 39 (4.41%) Network Security
12 39 (4.41%) SMTP
13 29 (3.28%) Wireless
14 26 (2.94%) Internet
15 20 (2.26%) NAS
16 19 (2.15%) DKIM
16 19 (2.15%) DMARC
17 18 (2.03%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 93 (10.51%) SQL Server
2 23 (2.60%) Amazon RDS
2 23 (2.60%) Power BI
3 16 (1.81%) Data Hub
3 16 (1.81%) SQL CLR
4 14 (1.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 10 (1.13%) Metadata
5 10 (1.13%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 8 (0.90%) Azure SQL Database
7 7 (0.79%) Relational Database
8 4 (0.45%) RDBMS
9 3 (0.34%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.34%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.34%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.23%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (0.23%) EDMS
10 2 (0.23%) NoSQL
11 1 (0.11%) DB2
11 1 (0.11%) MS Access
11 1 (0.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 13 (1.47%) JIRA
2 12 (1.36%) Git
3 2 (0.23%) Bitbucket
3 2 (0.23%) Selenium
4 1 (0.11%) Hudson
4 1 (0.11%) InstallShield
4 1 (0.11%) MSI
4 1 (0.11%) Postman
4 1 (0.11%) Subversion
4 1 (0.11%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (0.11%) WiX
General
1 295 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 149 (16.84%) Finance
3 67 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
3 67 (7.57%) Legal
4 65 (7.34%) Law
5 50 (5.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 33 (3.73%) Manufacturing
6 33 (3.73%) Retail
7 26 (2.94%) Banking
8 22 (2.49%) German Language
9 20 (2.26%) Back Office
10 16 (1.81%) Telecoms
11 15 (1.69%) Advertising
12 14 (1.58%) Games
12 14 (1.58%) Public Sector
13 12 (1.36%) Organisational Skills
14 11 (1.24%) Automotive
15 10 (1.13%) Presentation Skills
16 9 (1.02%) Documentation Skills
16 9 (1.02%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 181 (20.45%) IT Support
2 163 (18.42%) Support Engineer
3 151 (17.06%) Analyst
4 126 (14.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 109 (12.32%) 2nd Line Support
6 99 (11.19%) Senior
6 99 (11.19%) Support Analyst
7 89 (10.06%) IT Engineer
8 61 (6.89%) IT Support Engineer
9 60 (6.78%) 3rd Line Support
10 53 (5.99%) IT Analyst
11 48 (5.42%) IT Support Analyst
12 47 (5.31%) 3rd Line Engineer
13 46 (5.20%) Infrastructure Support
14 44 (4.97%) Support Technician
15 42 (4.75%) Cloud Engineer
16 41 (4.63%) Desktop Support
17 36 (4.07%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
18 35 (3.95%) Lead
19 34 (3.84%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (2.49%) SailPoint
2 13 (1.47%) .NET
3 11 (1.24%) FIX Protocol
4 8 (0.90%) .NET Framework
4 8 (0.90%) SAML
5 6 (0.68%) .NET Core
5 6 (0.68%) Dapper ORM
5 6 (0.68%) Entity Framework
6 5 (0.56%) React
7 4 (0.45%) Microsoft Graph
8 3 (0.34%) 802.1X
8 3 (0.34%) REST
9 2 (0.23%) AWS Amplify
9 2 (0.23%) AWS CDK
9 2 (0.23%) Django
9 2 (0.23%) EDI
9 2 (0.23%) Jest
9 2 (0.23%) SPFx
10 1 (0.11%) LDAP
10 1 (0.11%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 63 (7.12%) Onboarding
2 55 (6.21%) Management Information System
3 29 (3.28%) Driving Licence
3 29 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
4 26 (2.94%) Private Cloud
5 24 (2.71%) Clustering
6 23 (2.60%) Virtual Team
7 18 (2.03%) Data Centre
8 16 (1.81%) Cyber Threat
9 15 (1.69%) Public Cloud
10 14 (1.58%) Enterprise Software
10 14 (1.58%) PKI
11 12 (1.36%) FMCG
12 10 (1.13%) Blackberry
12 10 (1.13%) Hybrid Cloud
12 10 (1.13%) iPhone
12 10 (1.13%) Replication
12 10 (1.13%) Security Posture
13 9 (1.02%) Eurex
13 9 (1.02%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 586 (66.21%) Windows
2 330 (37.29%) Windows Server
3 141 (15.93%) Windows 10
4 80 (9.04%) Linux
5 69 (7.80%) Windows Server 2019
6 67 (7.57%) Mac OS
7 66 (7.46%) Windows Server 2016
8 50 (5.65%) Android
9 44 (4.97%) Windows Server 2012
10 25 (2.82%) Apple iOS
11 23 (2.60%) Unix
12 17 (1.92%) Windows Server 2008
13 16 (1.81%) Windows 7
14 13 (1.47%) CentOS
15 8 (0.90%) VMS
16 6 (0.68%) Rocky
16 6 (0.68%) Windows Server 2003
17 5 (0.56%) Mac OS X
18 4 (0.45%) Ubuntu
19 3 (0.34%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 214 (24.18%) Problem-Solving
2 175 (19.77%) Customer Service
3 161 (18.19%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 151 (17.06%) ITIL
5 103 (11.64%) Cybersecurity
6 82 (9.27%) Migration
7 71 (8.02%) Disaster Recovery
8 62 (7.01%) Mentoring
9 61 (6.89%) Continuous Improvement
10 59 (6.67%) High Availability
11 58 (6.55%) ITSM
12 57 (6.44%) Identity Management
13 53 (5.99%) Mobile Device Management
14 52 (5.88%) Project Management
15 50 (5.65%) Change Management
16 47 (5.31%) Incident Management
16 47 (5.31%) Information Security
17 39 (4.41%) Collaborative Working
18 37 (4.18%) Infrastructure Management
18 37 (4.18%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 248 (28.02%) PowerShell
2 84 (9.49%) SQL
3 43 (4.86%) Python
4 14 (1.58%) Bash
5 13 (1.47%) C#
6 10 (1.13%) Perl
6 10 (1.13%) T-SQL
7 8 (0.90%) JavaScript
8 7 (0.79%) VB
9 5 (0.56%) Java
9 5 (0.56%) PHP
9 5 (0.56%) TypeScript
10 2 (0.23%) C++
10 2 (0.23%) Go
10 2 (0.23%) Progress 4GL
10 2 (0.23%) VBScript
11 1 (0.11%) ABAP
11 1 (0.11%) C
11 1 (0.11%) RPG
11 1 (0.11%) VBA
Qualifications
1 166 (18.76%) Degree
2 79 (8.93%) Microsoft Certification
3 64 (7.23%) Security Cleared
4 40 (4.52%) Azure Certification
5 36 (4.07%) Cisco Certification
6 33 (3.73%) DV Cleared
7 31 (3.50%) CCNA
8 29 (3.28%) SC Cleared
9 27 (3.05%) Network+ Certification
10 22 (2.49%) MCSA
11 21 (2.37%) MCP
12 19 (2.15%) A+ Certification
13 17 (1.92%) MCITP
14 16 (1.81%) Computer Science Degree
15 15 (1.69%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
16 14 (1.58%) DBS Check
17 13 (1.47%) MCSE
18 11 (1.24%) CCNP
18 11 (1.24%) ITIL Certification
19 9 (1.02%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (6.55%) SLA
2 25 (2.82%) GDPR
3 20 (2.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 19 (2.15%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (0.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (0.45%) HIPAA
6 4 (0.45%) NIST
6 4 (0.45%) PCI DSS
6 4 (0.45%) QA
7 3 (0.34%) COBIT
8 2 (0.23%) ISO 22301
8 2 (0.23%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.23%) PMO
9 1 (0.11%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.11%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.11%) Government Security Classifications
9 1 (0.11%) NCSC
9 1 (0.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 623 (70.40%) Active Directory
2 224 (25.31%) VMware Infrastructure
3 144 (16.27%) Hyper-V
4 44 (4.97%) Virtual Desktop
5 37 (4.18%) Virtual Machines
6 35 (3.95%) VMware ESXi
7 31 (3.50%) vSphere
8 24 (2.71%) Terminal Services
9 22 (2.49%) XenApp
10 13 (1.47%) Docker
11 12 (1.36%) BitLocker
12 10 (1.13%) Microsoft App-V
13 6 (0.68%) XenDesktop
14 4 (0.45%) Virtual Servers
15 3 (0.34%) Dovecot
15 3 (0.34%) Firmware
15 3 (0.34%) Microsoft Virtual Server
15 3 (0.34%) Postfix
15 3 (0.34%) Terminal Server
16 2 (0.23%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 269 (30.40%) Microsoft Intune
2 74 (8.36%) SCCM
3 36 (4.07%) Single Sign-On
4 21 (2.37%) WSUS
5 19 (2.15%) Kubernetes
5 19 (2.15%) Terraform
5 19 (2.15%) vCenter Server
6 13 (1.47%) Ansible
6 13 (1.47%) Failover Clustering
7 10 (1.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 10 (1.13%) SCOM
8 9 (1.02%) Jamf Pro
8 9 (1.02%) Puppet
9 8 (0.90%) Grafana
9 8 (0.90%) vMotion
10 7 (0.79%) FortiGate
10 7 (0.79%) Nagios
10 7 (0.79%) NetBackup
11 6 (0.68%) Backup Exec
12 5 (0.56%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 631 (71.30%) Microsoft
2 300 (33.90%) VMware
3 121 (13.67%) Cisco
4 107 (12.09%) Citrix
5 62 (7.01%) Meraki
6 60 (6.78%) Apple
7 40 (4.52%) Veeam
8 39 (4.41%) Okta
9 32 (3.62%) HP
10 29 (3.28%) CheckPoint
11 28 (3.16%) Google
12 27 (3.05%) SonicWALL
13 25 (2.82%) Dell
14 24 (2.71%) Salesforce
15 22 (2.49%) ServiceNow
16 21 (2.37%) NetApp
17 20 (2.26%) Sage
18 18 (2.03%) Bloomberg
18 18 (2.03%) iManage
19 16 (1.81%) Palo Alto