Microsoft Exchange Server |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 55 | 88 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +33 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 75 | 67 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.096 % | 0.075 % |
| As % of the category below | 14.48 % | 11.38 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 19 | 21 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £291 | £332 |
| Average daily rate | £309 | £359 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.09 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £326 | £386 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £286 | £292 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.97 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 17 | 10 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £22.53 | £17.10 |
| Average hourly rate | £24.62 | £18.30 |
| % change on same period last year | +34.52 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £26.71 | £19.50 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £17.31 | £17.21 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.53 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 518 | 589 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.665 % | 0.662 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 133 | 110 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £364 | £309 |
| Average daily rate | £389 | £335 |
| % change on same period last year | +16.17 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £414 | £361 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £365 | £353 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.59 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 68 | 68 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £33.08 | £21.12 |
| Average hourly rate | £34.71 | £22.14 |
| % change on same period last year | +56.75 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £36.33 | £23.16 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £22.73 | £22.67 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.23 % |
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We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing MS Exchange across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.