The first table below looks at the demand for PAS 78 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PAS 78 over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PAS 78: Guide to good practice in commissioning accessible websites
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing PAS 78 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire - - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
162 276 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 6.658% 9.005% 7.392%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 93 65
Average daily rate £359 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.42% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £148 £125 £184
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £455 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 14 17
Average hourly rate £14.50 £15.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.33% -45.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.54 £10.60 £10.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.10 £38.00 £46.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.35 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+7.03% -45.50%
PAS 78
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