Microsoft Exchange Server
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Microsoft Exchange skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Microsoft Exchange over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 151 188
Rank change year-on-year +24 +37 -63
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 2,246 2,430 3,501
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.25% 2.45% 2.18%
As % of the Application Platforms category 21.02% 21.49% 15.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1,813 1,969 2,848
10th Percentile £25,500 £26,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 £28,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £60,000 £55,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,647 £69,751
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -1.33% +7.14% -2.78%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Microsoft Exchange is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,685 11,308 22,588
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.70% 11.40% 14.05%
Number of salaries quoted 7,087 7,629 11,596
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,663
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,667 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.18% +1.21% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,875 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £96,250 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,710 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.92% +6.02% -

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 18 May 2024.

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 18 May 2024. 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 +32 2,111 £40,000 -5.88% 455
UK excluding London +9 1,570 £37,000 -1.33% 384
Work from Home -2 687 £45,000 -10.00% 163
London +45 634 £52,500 -4.55% 102
South East -5 400 £36,000 -10.00% 87
North of England +9 376 £35,000 -7.89% 103
Midlands +16 270 £35,000 +1.45% 68
South West +17 213 £41,500 +12.16% 52
East of England +16 210 £34,500 -10.39% 60
West Midlands +9 175 £35,000 - 42
Yorkshire +57 147 £32,500 +0.93% 44
North West -43 146 £40,000 -5.88% 50
East Midlands +15 91 £36,500 +12.31% 26
North East +37 83 £32,750 -6.43% 9
Scotland -80 58 £36,500 +21.67% 16
Wales +7 31 £38,000 -5.00% 8
Northern Ireland +18 8 £34,628 +0.37% 4
Isle of Man - 4 £37,000 -

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
1 761 (33.88%) SharePoint
2 61 (2.72%) Exchange Server 2010
3 56 (2.49%) Exchange Server 2013
4 50 (2.23%) IIS
5 22 (0.98%) Exchange Server 2007
6 19 (0.85%) Skype for Business
7 13 (0.58%) CMS
7 13 (0.58%) SharePoint 2010
7 13 (0.58%) SharePoint 2013
8 11 (0.49%) WordPress
9 8 (0.36%) Confluence
10 7 (0.31%) SAS
11 6 (0.27%) Exchange Server 2000
12 5 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
13 4 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2003
14 2 (0.089%) BizTalk Server
15 1 (0.045%) Apache
15 1 (0.045%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
15 1 (0.045%) WebSphere
Applications
1 413 (18.39%) Microsoft Office
2 52 (2.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 7 (0.31%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.18%) Trello
6 3 (0.13%) InfoPath
6 3 (0.13%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.13%) SPSS
7 2 (0.089%) CATIA
7 2 (0.089%) NASTRAN
8 1 (0.045%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.045%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.045%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.045%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.045%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 46 (2.05%) Endur
2 27 (1.20%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (0.71%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.31%) Dynamics NAV
5 6 (0.27%) OpenLink RightAngle
6 5 (0.22%) Sage X3
7 4 (0.18%) Elite 3E
7 4 (0.18%) Oracle Cash Management
7 4 (0.18%) Remedy ITSM
7 4 (0.18%) Sage 200
8 3 (0.13%) Eikon
9 2 (0.089%) Carpe Diem
9 2 (0.089%) Teamcenter
10 1 (0.045%) MIS ActiveH
Cloud Services
1 1,702 (75.78%) Microsoft 365
2 1,049 (46.71%) Azure
3 495 (22.04%) Entra ID
4 259 (11.53%) OneDrive
5 168 (7.48%) AWS
6 108 (4.81%) Power Platform
7 78 (3.47%) Mimecast
8 65 (2.89%) SaaS
9 59 (2.63%) GCP
10 56 (2.49%) PowerApps
11 53 (2.36%) Dynamics 365
11 53 (2.36%) Power Automate
12 46 (2.05%) Azure Monitor
13 41 (1.83%) IaaS
14 33 (1.47%) Cloud Computing
15 27 (1.20%) PaaS
16 26 (1.16%) Microsoft Purview
17 25 (1.11%) WhatsApp
18 24 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
19 23 (1.02%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 539 (24.00%) Firewall
2 493 (21.95%) DNS
3 364 (16.21%) DHCP
4 340 (15.14%) WAN
5 231 (10.28%) VPN
6 219 (9.75%) LAN
7 214 (9.53%) Wireless
8 177 (7.88%) TCP/IP
9 162 (7.21%) SAN
10 126 (5.61%) SD-WAN
11 124 (5.52%) Wi-Fi
12 104 (4.63%) VLAN
13 103 (4.59%) VoIP
14 95 (4.23%) Cisco IOS
15 94 (4.19%) WebEx
16 73 (3.25%) Network Security
17 70 (3.12%) Remote Desktop
18 48 (2.14%) NAS
19 46 (2.05%) Internet
20 43 (1.91%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 222 (9.88%) SQL Server
2 61 (2.72%) Amazon RDS
3 60 (2.67%) Relational Database
4 53 (2.36%) RDBMS
5 50 (2.23%) Power BI
6 16 (0.71%) Elasticsearch
7 14 (0.62%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (0.53%) MySQL
9 11 (0.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 8 (0.36%) MongoDB
11 7 (0.31%) Redis
12 5 (0.22%) Data Lake
13 4 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
14 3 (0.13%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 3 (0.13%) Big Data
14 3 (0.13%) EDRMS
15 2 (0.089%) Metadata
15 2 (0.089%) Metadata Repository
15 2 (0.089%) PostgreSQL
16 1 (0.045%) Microsoft Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 37 (1.65%) JIRA
2 21 (0.93%) Git
3 7 (0.31%) Moq
4 2 (0.089%) Hudson
4 2 (0.089%) LoadRunner
4 2 (0.089%) NeoLoad
4 2 (0.089%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.045%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.045%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.045%) Chocolatey
5 1 (0.045%) Jenkins
General
1 826 (36.78%) Social Skills
2 337 (15.00%) Finance
3 184 (8.19%) Analytical Skills
4 122 (5.43%) Law
5 109 (4.85%) Legal
6 100 (4.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 87 (3.87%) Organisational Skills
8 81 (3.61%) Games
9 78 (3.47%) Manufacturing
10 77 (3.43%) Banking
11 71 (3.16%) Marketing
12 61 (2.72%) Public Sector
13 43 (1.91%) Telecoms
14 41 (1.83%) Retail
15 29 (1.29%) Documentation Skills
16 27 (1.20%) Back Office
17 26 (1.16%) Presentation Skills
18 18 (0.80%) Investment Banking
19 17 (0.76%) Local Government
20 16 (0.71%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 537 (23.91%) IT Support
2 421 (18.74%) Support Engineer
3 327 (14.56%) IT Engineer
4 326 (14.51%) Analyst
5 285 (12.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 240 (10.69%) Senior
7 224 (9.97%) IT Support Engineer
8 184 (8.19%) 2nd Line Support
9 169 (7.52%) Support Analyst
10 142 (6.32%) 3rd Line Support
11 137 (6.10%) IT Analyst
12 122 (5.43%) Consultant
13 117 (5.21%) Support Specialist
14 112 (4.99%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 104 (4.63%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 99 (4.41%) IT Support Analyst
17 96 (4.27%) IT Support Specialist
18 95 (4.23%) IT Technician
18 95 (4.23%) Lead
19 90 (4.01%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 23 (1.02%) FIX Protocol
2 22 (0.98%) ARM Templates
2 22 (0.98%) HTML
3 20 (0.89%) .NET
4 15 (0.67%) .NET Framework
4 15 (0.67%) AngularJS
4 15 (0.67%) ASP.NET
4 15 (0.67%) ASP.NET MVC
4 15 (0.67%) Entity Framework
5 11 (0.49%) CSS
5 11 (0.49%) LAMP
6 10 (0.45%) .NET Core
6 10 (0.45%) HTML5
6 10 (0.45%) JSON
6 10 (0.45%) React
7 8 (0.36%) ASP.NET Web API
7 8 (0.36%) LDAP
7 8 (0.36%) Node.js
7 8 (0.36%) Vue
8 7 (0.31%) CSS3
Miscellaneous
1 129 (5.74%) Driving Licence
2 121 (5.39%) Self-Motivation
3 117 (5.21%) Video Conferencing
4 87 (3.87%) Wiki
5 85 (3.78%) Data Centre
6 72 (3.21%) Management Information System
7 69 (3.07%) Replication
8 55 (2.45%) Clustering
9 49 (2.18%) Public Cloud
10 46 (2.05%) Swaptions
11 40 (1.78%) Smartphone
12 35 (1.56%) iPad
13 32 (1.42%) BYOD
13 32 (1.42%) PKI
14 29 (1.29%) Blackberry
14 29 (1.29%) Onboarding
15 25 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
16 24 (1.07%) Virtual Team
17 22 (0.98%) iPhone
18 17 (0.76%) OTC Derivatives
Operating Systems
1 1,524 (67.85%) Windows
2 802 (35.71%) Windows Server
3 546 (24.31%) Windows 10
4 183 (8.15%) Windows Server 2016
5 176 (7.84%) Linux
6 175 (7.79%) Android
7 132 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
8 116 (5.16%) Windows Server 2012
9 108 (4.81%) Windows 7
10 81 (3.61%) Apple iOS
11 74 (3.29%) Windows Server 2008
12 71 (3.16%) Windows 8
13 56 (2.49%) Mac OS
14 33 (1.47%) Unix
15 30 (1.34%) VMS
16 29 (1.29%) Mac OS X
17 27 (1.20%) CentOS
18 24 (1.07%) Ubuntu
19 16 (0.71%) Windows Server 2003
20 14 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 485 (21.59%) ITIL
2 426 (18.97%) Problem-Solving
3 342 (15.23%) Customer Service
4 333 (14.83%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 221 (9.84%) Cybersecurity
6 166 (7.39%) Migration
7 145 (6.46%) Disaster Recovery
8 135 (6.01%) Computer Science
9 132 (5.88%) Project Management
10 131 (5.83%) Mobile Device Management
11 129 (5.74%) Continuous Improvement
12 128 (5.70%) Agile
12 128 (5.70%) Service Management
13 113 (5.03%) ITSM
14 111 (4.94%) Service Delivery
15 104 (4.63%) Roadmaps
16 102 (4.54%) Business Continuity
17 91 (4.05%) Application Virtualisation
17 91 (4.05%) Contract Negotiation
18 90 (4.01%) Business Continuity Planning
Programming Languages
1 330 (14.69%) PowerShell
2 279 (12.42%) SQL
3 60 (2.67%) VB
4 54 (2.40%) C#
5 53 (2.36%) Java
6 49 (2.18%) JavaScript
7 31 (1.38%) Python
8 28 (1.25%) Bash
9 17 (0.76%) T-SQL
10 16 (0.71%) Perl
10 16 (0.71%) Ruby
11 15 (0.67%) VBScript
12 14 (0.62%) Bicep
13 10 (0.45%) TypeScript
14 3 (0.13%) R
14 3 (0.13%) VBA
15 1 (0.045%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.045%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.045%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 363 (16.16%) Degree
2 207 (9.22%) Microsoft Certification
3 120 (5.34%) Computer Science Degree
4 114 (5.08%) Security Cleared
5 91 (4.05%) Master's Degree
6 86 (3.83%) MCSE
7 81 (3.61%) SC Cleared
8 63 (2.80%) Cisco Certification
9 62 (2.76%) Azure Certification
10 61 (2.72%) MCSA
11 60 (2.67%) CCNA
12 57 (2.54%) ITIL Certification
13 55 (2.45%) MCP
14 44 (1.96%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 29 (1.29%) DV Cleared
16 23 (1.02%) DBS Check
16 23 (1.02%) MCITP
17 19 (0.85%) A+ Certification
17 19 (0.85%) BPSS Clearance
18 16 (0.71%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 198 (8.82%) SLA
2 51 (2.27%) GDPR
3 33 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 28 (1.25%) Cyber Essentials
5 12 (0.53%) QA
6 8 (0.36%) NCSC
6 8 (0.36%) PMO
7 6 (0.27%) GRC
7 6 (0.27%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.18%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.13%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.089%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.045%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.045%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.045%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.045%) ISO 9000
11 1 (0.045%) NIST
System Software
1 1,623 (72.26%) Active Directory
2 496 (22.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 426 (18.97%) Hyper-V
4 188 (8.37%) XenApp
5 186 (8.28%) VMware ESXi
6 175 (7.79%) XenDesktop
7 97 (4.32%) Virtual Desktop
8 87 (3.87%) Microsoft App-V
9 67 (2.98%) Virtual Machines
10 66 (2.94%) vSphere
11 43 (1.91%) VirtualBox
12 24 (1.07%) VMware Workstation
13 21 (0.93%) Virtual Servers
14 18 (0.80%) Terminal Services
15 16 (0.71%) Docker
16 12 (0.53%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 11 (0.49%) Firmware
18 9 (0.40%) Forefront TMG
19 8 (0.36%) pfSense
20 7 (0.31%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 489 (21.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 294 (13.09%) SCCM
3 86 (3.83%) AirWatch
4 77 (3.43%) WSUS
5 59 (2.63%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 54 (2.40%) SCOM
7 51 (2.27%) vCenter Server
8 40 (1.78%) Single Sign-On
9 34 (1.51%) Backup Exec
10 27 (1.20%) Jamf Pro
11 26 (1.16%) Kubernetes
12 25 (1.11%) Terraform
13 22 (0.98%) FortiGate
13 22 (0.98%) NetBackup
14 20 (0.89%) Microsoft Clustering
15 12 (0.53%) Ansible
15 12 (0.53%) Failover Clustering
16 8 (0.36%) CSIRT
16 8 (0.36%) EMC VPLEX
16 8 (0.36%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
Vendors
1 1,651 (73.51%) Microsoft
2 708 (31.52%) VMware
3 375 (16.70%) Citrix
4 302 (13.45%) Cisco
5 138 (6.14%) Veeam
6 96 (4.27%) Apple
7 86 (3.83%) Oracle
8 82 (3.65%) Dell
9 80 (3.56%) HP
9 80 (3.56%) ServiceNow
10 77 (3.43%) Google
11 54 (2.40%) Sybase
12 53 (2.36%) Sophos
13 49 (2.18%) Meraki
14 46 (2.05%) OpenLink
14 46 (2.05%) TIBCO
15 42 (1.87%) Bloomberg
16 39 (1.74%) NetApp
17 38 (1.69%) Commvault
18 36 (1.60%) Aruba