Microsoft Exchange Contracts in the North West

Microsoft Exchange Server
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Microsoft Exchange skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsoft Exchange over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 102 86
Rank change year-on-year 0 -16 -27
Contract jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 33 48 106
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.18% 1.59% 2.63%
As % of the Application Platforms category 14.22% 18.75% 22.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 33 82
10th Percentile £144 £140 £156
25th Percentile £199 £175 £182
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £365 £268
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% +36.45% +7.00%
75th Percentile £450 £488 £459
90th Percentile £625 £538 £519
England median daily rate £400 £425 £325
% change year-on-year -5.88% +30.77% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 8
10th Percentile - £13.46 £10.19
25th Percentile £46.25 £14.64 £15.01
Median hourly rate £47.50 £16.62 £18.00
Median % change year-on-year +185.80% -7.67% +10.91%
75th Percentile £48.75 £21.31 £19.25
90th Percentile - £24.12 £19.48
England median hourly rate £31.90 £20.00 £16.00
% change year-on-year +59.50% +25.00% +6.28%

All Application Platform Skills
North West

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 the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 232 256 481
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 8.31% 8.50% 11.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 179 330
10th Percentile £213 £212 £163
25th Percentile £313 £337 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £463 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.16% +2.78% +9.09%
75th Percentile £534 £548 £550
90th Percentile £642 £650 £638
England median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 12 36
10th Percentile £13.00 - £16.25
25th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £17.75
Median hourly rate £37.63 £22.27 £55.10
Median % change year-on-year +68.99% -59.59% +202.29%
75th Percentile £46.18 £26.69 £77.50
90th Percentile - £38.88 £79.25
England median hourly rate £30.16 £48.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -37.81% +120.45% +12.14%

Microsoft Exchange
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Microsoft Exchange as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Microsoft Exchange in the North West

Microsoft Exchange
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Exchange in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Microsoft Exchange in the North West

Microsoft Exchange
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microsoft Exchange in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Microsoft Exchange in the North West

Microsoft Exchange
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsoft Exchange in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Microsoft Exchange in the North West

Microsoft Exchange
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester -5 19 £438 +10.76% 14
Cheshire -3 7 £375 -37.50% 13
Merseyside +16 4 £145 +11.54% 4
Lancashire +1 1 £475 +196.88% 13
Microsoft Exchange
England

Microsoft Exchange
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 13 (39.39%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.03%) Apache
2 1 (3.03%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 4 (12.12%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 27 (81.82%) Microsoft 365
2 15 (45.45%) Azure
3 6 (18.18%) Entra ID
4 4 (12.12%) AWS
5 2 (6.06%) OneDrive
5 2 (6.06%) Power Platform
6 1 (3.03%) Azure Stack
6 1 (3.03%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (3.03%) PowerApps
6 1 (3.03%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.18%) Firewall
2 4 (12.12%) DNS
3 3 (9.09%) TCP/IP
4 2 (6.06%) HTTP
4 2 (6.06%) HTTPS
4 2 (6.06%) IPsec
4 2 (6.06%) NAS
4 2 (6.06%) SAN
4 2 (6.06%) SNMP
4 2 (6.06%) SSH
4 2 (6.06%) VPN
5 1 (3.03%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (3.03%) LAN
5 1 (3.03%) Skype
5 1 (3.03%) SSL
5 1 (3.03%) WAN
5 1 (3.03%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (3.03%) Wireless
5 1 (3.03%) Wireshark
5 1 (3.03%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.06%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (3.03%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (3.03%) Hudson
1 1 (3.03%) Metasploit
General
1 9 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 3 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 2 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.03%) Finance
4 1 (3.03%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.03%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 8 (24.24%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (18.18%) Senior
3 5 (15.15%) Azure Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) Administrator
4 4 (12.12%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) Exchange Engineer
4 4 (12.12%) IT Support
4 4 (12.12%) Support Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) 1st Line Support
5 3 (9.09%) Microsoft Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (9.09%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 3 (9.09%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (6.06%) Active Directory Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) IT Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) IT Support Technician
6 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
6 2 (6.06%) Migration Specialist
6 2 (6.06%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.06%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (6.06%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.03%) Clustering
3 1 (3.03%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (39.39%) Windows
2 4 (12.12%) Windows 10
3 2 (6.06%) Linux
3 2 (6.06%) Mac OS
3 2 (6.06%) Ubuntu
3 2 (6.06%) Windows 7
3 2 (6.06%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (3.03%) Apple iOS
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (3.03%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (24.24%) Customer Service
1 8 (24.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (15.15%) Migration
2 5 (15.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (12.12%) CI/CD
3 4 (12.12%) DevOps
3 4 (12.12%) Network Virtualisation
4 3 (9.09%) Data Protection
5 2 (6.06%) Break/Fix
5 2 (6.06%) ITIL
6 1 (3.03%) Agile
6 1 (3.03%) Change Management
6 1 (3.03%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (3.03%) Incident Response
6 1 (3.03%) Infrastructure Automation
6 1 (3.03%) Proactive Maintenance
6 1 (3.03%) Roadmaps
6 1 (3.03%) Security Management
6 1 (3.03%) Service Management
6 1 (3.03%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 6 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.03%) Bash
2 1 (3.03%) Python
2 1 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (12.12%) SC Cleared
1 4 (12.12%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.06%) MCITP
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (3.03%) DBS Check
3 1 (3.03%) Degree
3 1 (3.03%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) SLA
System Software
1 29 (87.88%) Active Directory
2 4 (12.12%) Hyper-V
3 3 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (6.06%) NFS
Systems Management
1 6 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (15.15%) Terraform
3 2 (6.06%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (6.06%) SCCM
4 1 (3.03%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (3.03%) OpenVAS
4 1 (3.03%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 28 (84.85%) Microsoft
2 10 (30.30%) VMware
3 4 (12.12%) Cisco
4 2 (6.06%) Bomgar
4 2 (6.06%) iManage
4 2 (6.06%) Meraki
4 2 (6.06%) ServiceNow
4 2 (6.06%) Veeam
5 1 (3.03%) Citrix
5 1 (3.03%) CrowdStrike
5 1 (3.03%) CyberArk
5 1 (3.03%) HP
5 1 (3.03%) Nimble Storage
5 1 (3.03%) Proofpoint
5 1 (3.03%) Qualys
5 1 (3.03%) Sophos
5 1 (3.03%) Splunk
5 1 (3.03%) Ubiquiti