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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 147 187
Rank change year-on-year +24 +40 -67
Permanent jobs citing Microsoft Exchange 2,287 2,451 3,469
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.31% 2.42% 2.21%
As % of the Application Platforms category 21.36% 21.19% 15.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,854 1,984 2,857
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 £55,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £69,145
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 10,708 11,567 21,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.80% 11.41% 13.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,116 7,728 11,580
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,653
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +0.64% +4.10%
75th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £94,375 £96,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -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 9 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 9 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 +34 2,148 £40,000 -5.88% 449
UK excluding London +8 1,595 £37,000 -1.33% 348
Work from Home -3 708 £45,000 -10.00% 145
London +46 649 £52,500 -0.28% 111
South East -12 407 £36,000 -10.00% 84
North of England +23 383 £35,000 -7.89% 77
Midlands +19 279 £35,500 +4.41% 55
East of England +20 212 £35,000 -7.89% 64
South West +21 210 £41,500 +13.70% 54
West Midlands +8 181 £35,500 +2.90% 36
North West -42 151 £40,000 -5.88% 35
Yorkshire +71 149 £32,500 +0.93% 37
East Midlands +12 94 £36,500 +12.31% 19
North East +37 83 £32,750 -6.43% 5
Scotland -80 61 £36,500 +21.67% 9
Wales +2 31 £38,000 -5.00% 9
Northern Ireland +20 8 £34,628 +4.14% 5
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
1 772 (33.76%) SharePoint
2 62 (2.71%) Exchange Server 2010
3 57 (2.49%) Exchange Server 2013
4 51 (2.23%) IIS
5 22 (0.96%) Exchange Server 2007
6 19 (0.83%) Skype for Business
7 13 (0.57%) CMS
8 12 (0.52%) SharePoint 2010
8 12 (0.52%) SharePoint 2013
9 11 (0.48%) WordPress
10 7 (0.31%) Confluence
10 7 (0.31%) SAS
11 6 (0.26%) Exchange Server 2000
12 5 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
13 4 (0.17%) Exchange Server 2003
14 2 (0.087%) BizTalk Server
15 1 (0.044%) Apache
15 1 (0.044%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
15 1 (0.044%) nginx
15 1 (0.044%) WebSphere
Applications
1 423 (18.50%) Microsoft Office
2 53 (2.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.66%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.35%) Spreadsheet
5 4 (0.17%) Trello
6 3 (0.13%) InfoPath
6 3 (0.13%) MS Visio
6 3 (0.13%) SPSS
7 2 (0.087%) CATIA
7 2 (0.087%) NASTRAN
7 2 (0.087%) S-PLUS
8 1 (0.044%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.044%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.044%) PTC Creo
8 1 (0.044%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 40 (1.75%) Endur
2 28 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (0.70%) Fidessa
4 7 (0.31%) Dynamics NAV
4 7 (0.31%) OpenLink RightAngle
5 6 (0.26%) Sage X3
6 4 (0.17%) Elite 3E
6 4 (0.17%) Oracle Cash Management
6 4 (0.17%) Sage 200
7 3 (0.13%) Carpe Diem
7 3 (0.13%) Eikon
7 3 (0.13%) Remedy ITSM
8 2 (0.087%) Teamcenter
9 1 (0.044%) MIS ActiveH
Cloud Services
1 1,749 (76.48%) Microsoft 365
2 1,076 (47.05%) Azure
3 503 (21.99%) Entra ID
4 260 (11.37%) OneDrive
5 174 (7.61%) AWS
6 114 (4.98%) Power Platform
7 83 (3.63%) Mimecast
8 64 (2.80%) SaaS
9 60 (2.62%) GCP
9 60 (2.62%) PowerApps
10 54 (2.36%) Power Automate
11 53 (2.32%) Dynamics 365
12 46 (2.01%) Azure Monitor
13 41 (1.79%) IaaS
14 32 (1.40%) Cloud Computing
15 28 (1.22%) Azure DevOps
16 27 (1.18%) PaaS
17 26 (1.14%) Google Workspace
17 26 (1.14%) Microsoft Purview
17 26 (1.14%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 552 (24.14%) Firewall
2 504 (22.04%) DNS
3 374 (16.35%) DHCP
4 354 (15.48%) WAN
5 239 (10.45%) VPN
6 228 (9.97%) Wireless
7 226 (9.88%) LAN
8 183 (8.00%) TCP/IP
9 167 (7.30%) SAN
10 132 (5.77%) SD-WAN
11 122 (5.33%) Wi-Fi
12 108 (4.72%) VoIP
13 107 (4.68%) VLAN
14 102 (4.46%) Cisco IOS
15 100 (4.37%) WebEx
16 77 (3.37%) Network Security
17 72 (3.15%) Remote Desktop
18 48 (2.10%) NAS
19 45 (1.97%) Internet
20 44 (1.92%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 217 (9.49%) SQL Server
2 61 (2.67%) Amazon RDS
3 54 (2.36%) Relational Database
4 53 (2.32%) Power BI
5 47 (2.06%) RDBMS
6 15 (0.66%) Elasticsearch
6 15 (0.66%) MySQL
7 14 (0.61%) Azure SQL Database
8 12 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 9 (0.39%) MongoDB
10 7 (0.31%) Redis
11 5 (0.22%) Data Lake
12 4 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.13%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
13 3 (0.13%) Big Data
13 3 (0.13%) EDRMS
14 2 (0.087%) Apache Cassandra
14 2 (0.087%) Metadata
14 2 (0.087%) Metadata Repository
14 2 (0.087%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 37 (1.62%) JIRA
2 21 (0.92%) Git
3 7 (0.31%) Moq
4 2 (0.087%) Hudson
4 2 (0.087%) LoadRunner
4 2 (0.087%) MSBuild
4 2 (0.087%) NeoLoad
4 2 (0.087%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.044%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (0.044%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.044%) Chocolatey
5 1 (0.044%) Jenkins
General
1 842 (36.82%) Social Skills
2 343 (15.00%) Finance
3 185 (8.09%) Analytical Skills
4 126 (5.51%) Law
5 111 (4.85%) Legal
6 102 (4.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 88 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
8 77 (3.37%) Banking
8 77 (3.37%) Manufacturing
9 74 (3.24%) Games
10 64 (2.80%) Marketing
11 61 (2.67%) Public Sector
12 42 (1.84%) Retail
12 42 (1.84%) Telecoms
13 30 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
14 28 (1.22%) Presentation Skills
15 27 (1.18%) Back Office
16 18 (0.79%) Investment Banking
17 17 (0.74%) Local Government
18 15 (0.66%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 549 (24.01%) IT Support
2 427 (18.67%) Support Engineer
3 340 (14.87%) Analyst
4 331 (14.47%) IT Engineer
5 296 (12.94%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 246 (10.76%) Senior
7 228 (9.97%) IT Support Engineer
8 191 (8.35%) 2nd Line Support
9 178 (7.78%) Support Analyst
10 144 (6.30%) 3rd Line Support
11 142 (6.21%) IT Analyst
12 127 (5.55%) Consultant
13 122 (5.33%) Support Specialist
14 115 (5.03%) 2nd Line Engineer
15 104 (4.55%) 3rd Line Engineer
16 102 (4.46%) IT Support Analyst
17 101 (4.42%) IT Support Specialist
18 95 (4.15%) Lead
19 94 (4.11%) IT Technician
20 92 (4.02%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (1.05%) ARM Templates
2 23 (1.01%) FIX Protocol
2 23 (1.01%) HTML
3 21 (0.92%) .NET
4 16 (0.70%) ASP.NET
5 14 (0.61%) .NET Framework
5 14 (0.61%) AngularJS
5 14 (0.61%) ASP.NET MVC
5 14 (0.61%) Entity Framework
6 12 (0.52%) JSON
7 11 (0.48%) CSS
7 11 (0.48%) LAMP
8 10 (0.44%) HTML5
9 9 (0.39%) .NET Core
9 9 (0.39%) LDAP
9 9 (0.39%) React
10 7 (0.31%) Ajax
10 7 (0.31%) ASP.NET Web API
10 7 (0.31%) HTML5 Canvas
10 7 (0.31%) Microsoft Enterprise Library
Miscellaneous
1 130 (5.68%) Driving Licence
2 125 (5.47%) Self-Motivation
3 122 (5.33%) Video Conferencing
4 92 (4.02%) Wiki
5 88 (3.85%) Data Centre
6 71 (3.10%) Management Information System
7 68 (2.97%) Replication
8 58 (2.54%) Clustering
9 52 (2.27%) Public Cloud
10 40 (1.75%) Smartphone
10 40 (1.75%) Swaptions
11 35 (1.53%) iPad
12 33 (1.44%) BYOD
13 30 (1.31%) Blackberry
13 30 (1.31%) Onboarding
13 30 (1.31%) PKI
14 25 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
14 25 (1.09%) Virtual Team
15 22 (0.96%) iPhone
16 17 (0.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 1,560 (68.21%) Windows
2 821 (35.90%) Windows Server
3 561 (24.53%) Windows 10
4 184 (8.05%) Windows Server 2016
5 179 (7.83%) Android
5 179 (7.83%) Linux
6 136 (5.95%) Windows Server 2019
7 119 (5.20%) Windows Server 2012
8 113 (4.94%) Windows 7
9 79 (3.45%) Windows Server 2008
10 78 (3.41%) Apple iOS
11 76 (3.32%) Windows 8
12 61 (2.67%) Mac OS
13 34 (1.49%) Unix
14 30 (1.31%) VMS
15 28 (1.22%) Mac OS X
16 27 (1.18%) CentOS
17 25 (1.09%) Ubuntu
18 17 (0.74%) Windows Server 2003
19 15 (0.66%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 495 (21.64%) ITIL
2 435 (19.02%) Problem-Solving
3 345 (15.09%) Customer Service
4 343 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 226 (9.88%) Cybersecurity
6 173 (7.56%) Migration
7 155 (6.78%) Disaster Recovery
8 140 (6.12%) Computer Science
9 135 (5.90%) Mobile Device Management
10 132 (5.77%) Continuous Improvement
10 132 (5.77%) Project Management
11 128 (5.60%) Agile
12 127 (5.55%) Service Management
13 117 (5.12%) ITSM
14 109 (4.77%) Business Continuity
14 109 (4.77%) Service Delivery
15 98 (4.29%) Roadmaps
16 96 (4.20%) Application Virtualisation
16 96 (4.20%) BCP
16 96 (4.20%) Contract Negotiation
Programming Languages
1 341 (14.91%) PowerShell
2 284 (12.42%) SQL
3 56 (2.45%) C#
4 54 (2.36%) VB
5 48 (2.10%) JavaScript
6 47 (2.06%) Java
7 31 (1.36%) Bash
7 31 (1.36%) Python
8 17 (0.74%) T-SQL
9 16 (0.70%) Perl
9 16 (0.70%) Ruby
10 15 (0.66%) VBScript
11 14 (0.61%) Bicep
12 9 (0.39%) TypeScript
13 3 (0.13%) R
13 3 (0.13%) VBA
14 2 (0.087%) PHP
15 1 (0.044%) MATLAB
15 1 (0.044%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.044%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 376 (16.44%) Degree
2 211 (9.23%) Microsoft Certification
3 125 (5.47%) Computer Science Degree
4 110 (4.81%) Security Cleared
5 96 (4.20%) Master's Degree
6 84 (3.67%) MCSE
7 77 (3.37%) SC Cleared
8 63 (2.75%) Azure Certification
8 63 (2.75%) Cisco Certification
8 63 (2.75%) MCSA
9 59 (2.58%) CCNA
10 57 (2.49%) ITIL Certification
11 53 (2.32%) MCP
12 46 (2.01%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 29 (1.27%) DV Cleared
14 24 (1.05%) MCITP
15 23 (1.01%) DBS Check
16 21 (0.92%) A+ Certification
17 19 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
18 16 (0.70%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 205 (8.96%) SLA
2 51 (2.23%) GDPR
3 33 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 27 (1.18%) Cyber Essentials
5 12 (0.52%) QA
6 8 (0.35%) NCSC
6 8 (0.35%) PMO
7 6 (0.26%) GRC
7 6 (0.26%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.17%) ISO 9001
9 3 (0.13%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 2 (0.087%) Data Quality
11 1 (0.044%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.044%) ISO 14001
11 1 (0.044%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.044%) ISO 9000
11 1 (0.044%) NIST
System Software
1 1,660 (72.58%) Active Directory
2 512 (22.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 438 (19.15%) Hyper-V
4 191 (8.35%) XenApp
5 190 (8.31%) VMware ESXi
6 178 (7.78%) XenDesktop
7 96 (4.20%) Virtual Desktop
8 92 (4.02%) Microsoft App-V
9 68 (2.97%) Virtual Machines
10 65 (2.84%) vSphere
11 45 (1.97%) VirtualBox
12 24 (1.05%) VMware Workstation
13 21 (0.92%) Virtual Servers
14 18 (0.79%) Terminal Services
15 16 (0.70%) Docker
16 12 (0.52%) Firmware
16 12 (0.52%) Microsoft Virtual Server
17 9 (0.39%) Forefront TMG
18 8 (0.35%) pfSense
19 7 (0.31%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 496 (21.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 301 (13.16%) SCCM
3 91 (3.98%) AirWatch
4 76 (3.32%) WSUS
5 59 (2.58%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 56 (2.45%) SCOM
7 52 (2.27%) vCenter Server
8 38 (1.66%) Single Sign-On
9 34 (1.49%) Backup Exec
10 30 (1.31%) Jamf Pro
11 26 (1.14%) Kubernetes
12 24 (1.05%) FortiGate
12 24 (1.05%) Terraform
13 22 (0.96%) NetBackup
14 20 (0.87%) Microsoft Clustering
15 15 (0.66%) Failover Clustering
16 13 (0.57%) Ansible
17 11 (0.48%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
18 9 (0.39%) Puppet
19 8 (0.35%) EMC VPLEX
Vendors
1 1,682 (73.55%) Microsoft
2 729 (31.88%) VMware
3 384 (16.79%) Citrix
4 312 (13.64%) Cisco
5 141 (6.17%) Veeam
6 100 (4.37%) Apple
7 81 (3.54%) ServiceNow
8 80 (3.50%) Oracle
9 79 (3.45%) Dell
9 79 (3.45%) HP
10 78 (3.41%) Google
11 55 (2.40%) Sophos
12 54 (2.36%) Meraki
13 48 (2.10%) Sybase
14 43 (1.88%) Bloomberg
15 40 (1.75%) Commvault
15 40 (1.75%) OpenLink
15 40 (1.75%) TIBCO
16 39 (1.71%) Aruba
16 39 (1.71%) NetApp