 Network Load Balancing (NLB) |
| 3 months to
21 Aug 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 121 | 167 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +46 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 10 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.013 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.491 % | 0.037 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 4 | 1 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £375 | £375 |
| Average daily rate | £388 | £398 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.51 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | £420 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £383 | £398 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.77 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 2036 | 2667 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 2.687 % | 2.656 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 526 | 945 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £363 | £360 |
| Average daily rate | £385 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.68 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £406 | £405 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £380 | £377 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.74 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 96 | 196 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £28.55 | £31.38 |
| Average hourly rate | £30.67 | £32.96 |
| % change on same period last year | -6.93 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £32.80 | £34.54 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £30.30 | £30.18 |
| % change on same period last year | +0.42 % |
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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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Network Load Balancing across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.
